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I currently work in a local school system as an aide in a special needs preschool program. I have worked in the schools for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with adults with special needs in group home/assisted living situations. College courses were related to regular/special education. Love working with kid-reading,...
Hi!! Working with individuals with special needs has always been a passion of mine. Some of my favorite people are those I've met through working with them and I would love to keep making those meaningful connections with more people :)
Raffaele T.
Oakland, NJ
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience working with all types of kids with all different types of disabilities. Working in an alternative school while being a teacher assistant in a self contained classroom is just one of the many experiences I have! Feel free to message me for more information
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Ellie was a wonderful, caring, responsible caregiver for my mom. She was knowledgeable in all aspects of senior care and helped us with my mom and all her needs. I would highly recommend her to another family."
Bernice T.
Kaylan V.
Paterson, NJ
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaylan. I am a senior at Montclair State University studying Psychology and Child Advocacy. I have four little brothers, and the 12-year-old has severe ADHD. I've learned so much over the years, caring for my brother. And because of him, I have a special love and passion for children with ADHD, ADD, and ODD....
5.0
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Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well.
As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
Digna U.
Paterson, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 7 seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
5.0
"Digna is very patient and understanding with older people. She is good with medication management for diabetes & COPD. And gets them moving to get exercise.
Very thankful we have her."
Anne H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work full time as a patient care technician at a hospital. I can provide patient care. I am responsible and caring. I love my job in helping others.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Christine and I am a caregiver for seniors and people with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and have taken great interest in working with seniors. I am available to provide most services such as medication management, bathing, food preparation and feeding, mobility assistance, transportation,...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
5.0
"I want to thank Christine from the bottom of my heart. Christine came into our home with genuine grace, kindness and skill to assist with the care of our mother. She always had a smile and a kind word and made us all feel that Mom was in safe and caring hands....
Laura S.
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I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
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-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona brought commitment and a spirit of team work to her position of pharmacy technician over the last 10 years. It's a position that requires focus, attention to detail, dependability, empathy and HONESTY. Cerona comes with my heartfelt recommendation, as I...
Sandra C.
Two decades of dedicated experience, I have expertly provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, fostering their independence and well being .
Fostered a supportive and nurturing environment to promote the emotional and social growth of the children under my care
Crafted dependable daily routines...
Anuki S.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have 5 years experience of work with elderly. I worked for dementia, Alzhaimer and diabetic patients. I can housekeeping, medication managment, meal prep. I Have clean driver licence. I am young and energetic and love communication, pets, reading books. I am non-smoker and patient. References are available upon request.
I have experience working with an autistic adult, accompanying her to her day program and taking her out for leisure activities (mall, casual dining, walks in the neighborhood, etc.). During graduate school, I gained experience with adults with communication disorders or challenges, usually secondary to brain injury. I have...
Charlene M.
Wanaque, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience with the elderly includes bathing, preparing meals, maintaining daily pill box, grocery shopping, wash, light housekeeping and errands. I previously worked as a program aide with developmentally disabled adults for over 14 years. I am CPR certified and have state training in medication administration, first aide as...
Charlene can also help with: Personal care
Rosetta T.
Waldwick, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Trustworthy Women Looking To Join A Nice Family
I've been working with children for many years.
I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and very patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day Care Certificate and Registered Medical Assistant certificate. I have experience with special needs children, have worked with very sick...
I'm a new graduate nursing student happy to help people with anything they might need that's appropriate for my scope as an unlicensed personal assistive health aide, while I finish my final credentials for nursing!
Please feel free to reach out with any questions you might have about my experience and what your needs are :)
Heather W.
Ridgewood, NJ
$12-17/hr
I have worked with many disabled and the elderly. I can help with cleaning, changing/bathing and running errands and meal preparations. I can help with it all and whatever your family needs are!
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Charlene M.
Wanaque, NJ
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked with developmentally disabled adults for 14 years. There was a wide spectrum of disabilities with the clients. The clients took on many challenges such as counting and filling orders, arts and crafts, day trips and other things under the instructions of the aides.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Oakland, NJ
Eleanora Z.
5.0
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...
- Judi H.
Grace B.
5.0
What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing care taker and could not have done...
- Greg H.
Digna U.
4.0
Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I appreciated the help in the mornings. She loves what she does!
- Brian J.
Christine H.
5.0
Christine served as a companion for my mother and was reliable, kind and patient. My mother adored Christine and Christine was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Cerona V.
5.0
Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...
- janice H.