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Porscha W.

Professional And Loving Care Taker Available When Ever You Need Me

Paterson, NJ

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an older sister who has special needs. She has a mind of a 4-year-old and she is in her early 30. Even though my sister mind isn't were it should be I still give her the love and care she deserves. I was also a day care teacher and assistant ages infant-4 ... and I have many years experience with babysitting kids ,...
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I've been in the field working with people with disabilities for all ages for 8 years. I've worked with different people with different disabilities. I love what I do and always took excellent care of them & im very patient , caring & loving.
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Paterson, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced with special need personally and professionally as I also have a special needs child and have been caring for special needs children and adults since 2010
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
My name is Latresa I have over 15 years of experience working with all types of ppl such as dsp elderly brain injuries & much more. I enjoy helping ppl with daily needs
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a nursing student at BCC. Throughout my clinical experiences I have learned how to take care of individual with various disabilities. I am caring, compassionate and is approachable. I take pride in what I do and aim for 100% patient satisfaction. With me, you and your love one will be treated with respect and love. Looking...
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Nanny/Nana

Paterson, NJ

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$22/hr
The best career ever, never for the money, but for the journey of being part of yet another child/ children's lives milestones. I love children and I wouldn't change a thing only to learn more with every family I serve and learn to love! So far over 20 years of one on care and still going!
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I have been a Direct Support Professional for 5 years . Caring for individuals with disabilities. I am currently working for an autistic adult day program. Also I am in the process of becoming a registered behavior technician.
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Raising a daughter and a son whole heartedly immersing myself in nurturing and guiding my children through their growth, working with special needs children for 35 years and being intentional with sharing my strengths in all avenues I am presented allows me to work collaboratively in any task I am assigned.
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Aliyiah G.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've worked with kids mostly kids with special needs I know how to have a lot of patience. I have a lot of nieces and nephews that I've taken care of and my own kids that I have. I love taking care of kids and making sure they are cared properly. I love playing board games with them & doing different activities. Having different...
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Paterson, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as nurturing full of life and caring I like caring for people because it brings a sense completion and happiness knowing that I make a difference aiding and helping someone who is unable to efficiently help them selves and certain aspects of life! I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference...
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello! I'm a compassionate and dependable senior care provider with 5 years of experience supporting older adults with dignity and respect. I specialize in providing companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. Whether it's running errands, engaging in...
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Hi, I am 32 Years old. Im from Paterson, NJ. I have 8+ years of experience also have experience with children with special needs. I have a drivers license and clean driving record I am comfortable with meal preparation, bedtime routines, and helping with homework. I am also willing to do light housekeeping and run errands if...
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Childcare Service

Montclair, NJ

3.7(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I began to babysit kids around the age of 12. During my child-care career, I have worked in schools, summer camps, and nanny agencies. While working in child care, I have been approached with different situations. Such as working overnight, assisting at birthday parties, working with special needs children, and many more....

Keshia C. says "Janiya is the best of the best. She was punctual and loads of fun, my kids took to her immediately. She was kind a very patient with then even taught them...

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Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones

Waldwick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy. I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...

Care Member says "Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental role in his...

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Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time

Riverdale, NJ

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...

George G. says "Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty!...

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Caregiver

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
dementia
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...

Judi H. says "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...

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East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...

James T. says "Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."

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Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...

Diane M. says "Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an...

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Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a nanny expert with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...

Amanda B. says "Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She...

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Hackensack, NJ

4.5(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied three wonderful kids. Volunteered at schools. And taken care and been a companion to kids with special needs. I love kids and have a high level of patience.
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  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Paterson, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Paterson, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janyia M.

Janiya is the best of the best. She was punctual and loads of fun, my kids took to her immediately. She was kind a very patient with then...

- Keshia C.

Rosetta T.

Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental...

- Care member

Kelly D.

Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's...

- George G.

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