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Katherine G.


Omaha, NE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a I was growing up I started to babysit for people at my church which fostered my passion for caring for children. I'm a creative and friendly individual with five years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing various games with children, including outdoor sports,...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sheri M.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

In my years of caring for people, I have experienced a wide variety of people, needs and requirements. I am very adaptable and willing to go the extra mile. I ran a 24/7 daycare in my home and worked with children that were demanding, autistic and ADHD, ADD. I have also worked with adult that have Dementia, Allhisers, diabetic,...
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Mckenzie W.


Omaha, NE

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Mckenzie! My hobbies are bowling, binge watching, shows, cleaning, listening to music, late night car rides and all of the family time I can get! I have three baby brothers, yes, the oldest of three little boys! Meaning I have seen it all! I study at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. I am studying...
hello. My name is Vivian, I am 30 years old, I would be very happy to help you, I speak Spanish but I understand English very well. we can learn together.
I have had many years of experience working with elderly as I have been a CNA for 10 years. I have been in home health care. I have worked with elderly with special needs, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I am willing to assist with light house keeping, running errands, taking them out and about it they would like to do so. I will...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ananda L.


Omaha, NE

$26-42/hr7 yrs exp

Illuminating Care, one heart at a time, my personal commitment to making a difference in every life I touch. Each person has a story, and I strive to bring light and warmth to their journey. Through acts of kindness and compassion, I aim to create a positive impact, offering support where it's needed most. With every step...

Jossilyn S.


Council Bluffs, IA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! Im Jossilyn!

Hi! I'm Jossilyn. I'm 19-year-old. I hope you choose me to be your sitter because I'm very good with kids and animals, as I have had multiple animals all throughout my life such as dogs, ferrets, guinea pigs, birds, fish, snails, turtles, etc.,. I also have 3 brothers and they're all special needs, so if you have special needs...

Rae S.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Rae. I am currentltly working for a childcare center. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. Three of those years I worked directly with children with special needs. I am currently looking for a weekend job as I am planning a wedding for next summer.
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Bethany B.


Papillion, NE

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bethany I'm 32. I work as a paraprofessional/ health para and just graduated nursing school. I am CPR, AED, epi-pen, and seizure precaution trained. I have lots of experience with children of varying ages, including those with behavioral issues and special needs. I have worked with nonverbal children, children...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun."

Andi D.

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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. My mom had a home daycare growing up, and I had a special needs brother who needed 24/7 care. I worked at a daycare for over a year in the infant-one room, however I babysit for several families and have experience with all age groups! I am planning on majoring in Special...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole is a lifesaver!!! Our son was sick and could not go to daycare, and my husband was out of town. I had to work remotely and I was stranded! With less than 24 hours notice, Nicole set up a get to know me video chat to put my mind at ease. She showed up and...

Renee P.

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Shannon S.


Bellevue, NE

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Teen Babysitter

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with all ages and all types of children. I have worked at a daycare, and providing in home care to individuals with special needs. I am going to college and playing softball and majoring in Special Education and Physical Ed. I also help coach softball. I volunteer with children and have been babysitting...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased."

Kyna M.

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Jadyn A.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Built In Sibling

Hey! My name is Jadyn! I'm 22 and a graduate from UNO in December with a degree in communications! I have experience working with little babies (newborns) up to teenagers. I have a reliable car, pet friendly, CPR certified, first aid certified, babysitting certified, stop the bleed certified, and was a lifeguard and swim lessons...
Jadyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jadyn was amazing! She is reliable and Is always doing fun stuff with the kids. I would highly recommend her."

Lisa H.

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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I grew up with a brother with cerebral palsy who needed 24/7 care with feeding, changing, bathing, and entertainment. For two years every Thursday, I have been watching a 15-year-old girl with special needs who also needs constant care. I also take care of two other special needs children occasionally. I love what I do and I am...
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Patty D.


Bellevue, NE

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently retired from social work working with adults with developmental disabilities for 35 years. I am a compassionate caring and responsible, reliable person. I am CPR and first aid certified. Up to date on recipient rights and blood born pathogens. I am looking for part time work during the week in the day time. I can...
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Lynette L.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience providing care/ supervision for children from newborn to 18 years old. I have over 12 years experience with special needs. I am well versed in behavior modification as well as ABA therapy. I am a mother to 3 adults and a grandmother/ Tutu to a 3-year-old. I hope to bring my positive and fun energy...
Lynette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lynette was a caregiver for my mom and was a wonderful companion. She was kind and interacted with her which made my mom comfortable. I will use her again. She came through for me with short notice. Very pleased with her service. "

Marleen J.

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Anna M.


Omaha, NE

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! I am a fun and professional person who loves to care for others. I have worked with children from birth to grade 6, with 9 years of experience. I can provide safe, inclusive, and energetic care and am flexible with household tasks. My most recent position was a lead teacher for a 4 and 5-year-old program. In this program, I...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"It’s a rare thing when, as a parent, that you find someone who is equal parts loving, responsible, dependable, and absolutely adored by your children. Anna has been that person for our family for several years. My wife and I frankly count our blessings that we have...

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Hailey W.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher

Certified Teacher (History/Social Studies for Secondary) with Masters Degree 10+ years of childcare experience Experience working with special needs, ELL, and other learners Taught cooking, nutrition, and sustainability courses with local non-profits
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Becca T.


Papillion, NE

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Mom With Big Heart Looking To Help A Family With Special Needs

I am a certified special ed teacher looking to help a family out. I have my registered behavior technician certificate. I am a substitute special-needs paraprofessional in the local school district.
Becca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Noelle N.


La Vista, NE

$14-18/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Child At Heart!

Experience babysitting 5+ kids. Former RBT (2 yrs), knowledge of ABA, and special needs. Loves kids and animals. Looking to make a bit of extra cash doing something I love!
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaden L.


Bellevue, NE

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a lead preschool teacher at a Montessori school and absolutely love it. I have a huge passion for kids and being a part of watching them grow and develop. I have taken care of kids of all ages, from newborn till 12 years old. I also have experience caring for children with special needs and used to be a...
Jaden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carter Lake, IA

Bethany B.

5.0

Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun.

- Andi D.

Nicole W.

5.0

We have hired Nikki for a regular ongoing schedule for our 2 yr old twins for the next several months. She is wonderful with them, they light up when she walks in the door and they follow her out waving bye bye. She does light meal prep for us as well. Communication is wonderful and prompt and she...

- Debbie S.

Shannon S.

4.0

Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased.

- Kyna M.

Jadyn A.

5.0

Jadyn was amazing! She is reliable and Is always doing fun stuff with the kids. I would highly recommend her.

- Lisa H.

Lynette L.

5.0

Lynette was a caregiver for my mom and was a wonderful companion. She was kind and interacted with her which made my mom comfortable. I will use her again. She came through for me with short notice. Very pleased with her service.

- Marleen J.

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