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Sara K.


West Orange, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Read All About Me!

Hi, I'm Sara! I've been working with kids for over 10 years now; ranging from infants - teenagers. I've worked with numerous families in the Essex county area. The last 4 years I've been an assistant teacher for elementary/ middle school students in mainstream and special education settings. Currently, I'm a behavioral...
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Devika L.


West Orange, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've Worked In The Field For More Than 20 Years, This Is My Passion. I Come With A Lot Of Experience

I love working with the elderly. I've done this for a very long time. I come with a lot of experience and will do my best to make sure your loved ones feel safe, and very secure. I also have worked with people who have special needs and has done this for years. Helping others is my passion.
Devika can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
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Mardi B.


West Orange, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Autism Paraprofessional

I've worked closely with autistic children at a private school. I have part time availability during the summer months. I'm able to feed and use communication devices. I'd prefer an individual who has non behavioral issues. I have a car and will provide genuine support from a very caring person who is educated and experienced...
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Arax A.


West Orange, NJ

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

At Home Care Professional Experienced (CPR And Basic Medical Training)

Hi my name is Araxa, but you can call me by Lily. I enjoy spending time with older people and have experience doing at home care, volunteering in nursing homes caring for various ailments and disabilities, and caring for my own grandmothers and family. I have basic medical and CPR training. I have my own transportation and clean...
Arax can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

My name Mikela. for special need kids you have to be patient with child special. you have speak slow and clear. do not do not yell at them. that is not good. I will very much love to do this I love kids. Thank you MA
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Marc M.


West Orange, NJ

$50/hr2 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability) and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
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Juliana K.


West Orange, NJ

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

My son was diagnosed with autism so I understand everything every parent go through . I am ready to help and start as soon as possible
Through my Nutrition studies, I've learned so much about children with special needs and immediately became interested in exposing myself with a wider range of children from most not all medical conditions. Regardless if the child has a special need or not I will always treat the child no different than another. In the...
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Esther J.


West Orange, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Esther At Your Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Esther and I can help you with activities of the daily living. I am certified and I have experience. Please consider interviewing me. Thank you.
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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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...
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...

Brian J.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been in the field for 15 year u have the opportunity to meet all different people im kind I have a lot of compassion.
5.0
"Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old."

Kiara G.

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Rosemary A.


Newark, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hello, I am Rosemary ! I have over 8 years of experience as a carer working with patients with varying levels of required attention, disorders, disabilities and varying stages of illnesses. I have experience working with clients with alzheimer's and non able bodies seniors citizens. Helping the elderly feel safe and assisted in...
Rosemary can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is affable and caring. Very punctual and goes beyond to make everything beautiful "

Care member

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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...

Nancy B.

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Jubilee R.


Bloomfield, NJ

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi everyone! My name is Jubilee a rising senior at Rutgers University Newark. I have three years of experience taking care of my cousin. He is a high functioning high school boy on the Autism spectrum. In regards to asthma, allergies and other delays I deal with them on a daily basis. I am an energetic, kind, adaptable, always...
5.0
"Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some...

Debra M.

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Lauren B.


Bloomfield, NJ

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As an undergrad, I have gained experience through internships and volunteer work with children with special needs. I interned at a center that provided ABA intervention therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also volunteered in a social skills group, working with children with ASD and ADHD diagnosis, to help them...
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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Charisma G.


Newark, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Charisma, Im 45 years old and I have 13 years of experience devoted in superior home care for elderly or anyone with disabilities and health limitations. Assisting them with their personal, medical and household task. Some of the elderly that I cared for has alzheimer/dementia, diabetes, MS (multiple sclerosis),...
Charisma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"Charisma is outstanding in every way. She is smart, kind, resourceful, reliable. She has never once missed or been late for her job helping to care for my 98 year-old mother. We only need her help part-time right now, but if we needed more help, we would hire her...

Adrienne M.

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Pratibha D.


Belleville, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Mental Health Technician, RN

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I'm writing this after being impressed with this care provider. Pratibha has been working with my family for a few months. I'm 100% satisfied with the level of care provided. At this time, Ms. P is helping care for my mother. Ms P has been very kind, patient, and...

Anthony T.

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Shanice H.


Union, NJ

$25-38/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with Patients with MS, Alzheimer's dementia and also some physical disabilities. I'm a social work major, so I also have a more psychological understanding of patients struggles and needs. I'm hard working and willing to go above and beyond to make my clients happy. Non smoker. Experienced in bathing...
Shanice can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Shanice is a modern girl with an old soul. Having her care for my mother has been a blessing. She is so patient, attentive, caring, neat and insightful. She cooks for my mother and has a great sense of humor for my mother ridiculous orders. I would definitely...

Erica C.

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Rebeca C.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in West Orange, NJ

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.

Christina S.

5.0

Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old.

- Kiara G.

Rosemary A.

5.0

Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as my mother's memory issues worsened. With me, she was always reliable, appropriately communicative, and a nice combination of warm and professional. When my...

- Care member

Adriana M.

5.0

Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...

- Nancy B.

Jubilee R.

5.0

Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some household items. We are...

- Debra M.

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