Newark, NJ 07107
from $32 per hour
10+ years of experience
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Experience: 10 yrs
Dedicated and compassionate direct support professional and manager with over 15 years of comprehensive experience in caregiving, advocacy, and special needs support. I am deeply committed to providing person-centered, high-quality care that prioritizes individual dignity, active advocacy, and core ethical standards. My approach focuses on fostering independence, safety, and a supportive environment tailored to each individual's unique needs. Experience Direct Support & Care Management: Over 15 years of hands-on experience in caregiving and managerial roles. Special Needs Care: Specialized expertise in supporting individuals with diverse developmental and special needs, emphasizing positive behavioral guidance and personalized care plans. Certifications & Training Certifications: First Aid, CPR, and Handle with Care Professional Training: Positive Behavior Supports, Special Needs Care, Crisis Intervention, and Crisis Prevention CDS course completions
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Services offered
Bathing
Companionship
Dementia
Feeding
Help staying physically active
Light cleaning
Live-in home care
Meal prep
Medical transportation
Mobility assistance
Personal care
Special needs
Specialized care
Visiting physician
Rates
Recurring jobs
$32/hr
Can help with
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Education
Kaplan University
Some college
Languages
English
Spanish
Professional skills
Alzheimers or dementia experience
CPR / First Aid trained
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
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