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Find special needs caregivers in Council Bluffs, IA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Council Bluffs, IA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Council Bluffs, IA

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Carley D.


Bellevue, NE

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Carley. I am currently an 18-year-old college student. I was a mother's helper for a little over a year, where I helped take care of a child at the age of 3. I made her dinner, played educational games with her, bathed her, and read her books before putting her to sleep. I worked seasonal shifts at my old...
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Layla A.


Omaha, NE

$33/hr4 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working with kids that have special needs as well as multiples whether it be twins or young kids close in age. I absolutely love working with kids as it is such an amazing time in their lives to be part of. My favorite part about working in childcare is making connections with kids and their families...
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Mollie A.


Omaha, NE

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hello!! My name is Mollie and I am a third year nursing student at Creighton University. I am a very reliable, confident and caring person who has 8 years of experience nannying and 2 years working as a CNA. I also work as a nurse technician in Omaha on a med surg floor where I care for patients with varying needs and with...
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Cymonne M.


Omaha, NE

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

2.3

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Cymonne M. I have been a nanny for about 5 years now. I grew up around children, helping raise them and being an in home sitter. I love being around children and helping give them big smiles. I have taken multiple Childcare courses in high school and some in college. I am very reliable and patient when it comes to...
Cymonne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cymonne was everything I would've hoped for in caring for my child. She treated my child like he was her own! Would definitely hire her again."

Loila F.

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Amarizza H.


Omaha, NE

$26-35/hr7 yrs exp

I have over seven years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. With nearly three years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I have developed a strong skill set in behavior management, patience, and personalized learning approaches. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun...
Amarizza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madison K.


Bellevue, NE

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available!

Besides being a mama to four young children, I've worked extensively with children for over 15 years - I feel it is my calling in life! I LOVE kids! Perhaps most related: I have worked as a preschool teacher in three separate private preschools, I've worked as a nanny for several different families, and I've also worked as a...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Sara H.


Papillion, NE

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Kind And Compassionate CNA

I am a proud wife of an Airmen and mother to 4 teenagers - oh and our 2 labs too! Both of my boys are on the Autism Spectrum so I have a lot of experience with special needs. I have worked as a CNA and special education para but have experience as a dog walker and small business owner. The military has moved us all over, but I...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Alish C.


Bellevue, NE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is A-Lish, and I have been in this field for over 10 years. Caring for children is my passion, and I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child I work with. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including those with disabilities such as autism and Down...
Alish can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michele B.


Omaha, NE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I started taking care of special needs people in Junior High during my summers & absolutely loved it!
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Chynna J.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider With 7 Years Experience Looking For Full Time Work.

-Daycare worker for 1 year (toddlers) -Special needs paraeducator for 4 months -Child care specialist k-8th grade (2 years) -America Reads work study (k-5th) 2 years - Camp Counselor: kindergarten (1 summer) -Volunteer with Youth for Christ (1 1/2 yrs) -Volunteer for Citylight kids church ministry (2 years - toddlers to 5th...
Chynna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mollie A.


Omaha, NE

$15-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Mollie and I am a third year nursing student at Creighton University. While I love caring for children, I also enjoy caring for the elderly and those with special needs. I am a CNA and also work as a nurse technician on a med surg floor in Omaha. I am reliable, confident and patient and can provide my own...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Morgan H.


Omaha, NE

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Morgan H and I'm 27 years old and I'm a current student at Concordia University here in Seward. I've worked with special needs students since I was in high school. We had a club that would do activities with students and provide some extra assistance with homework. I've also worked for Loveland Elementary...
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Mary D.


Omaha, NE

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny For Individuals With Special Needs

I have spent the past year working at Munroe Meyer as a recreational technician with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have a younger brother with autism spectrum disorder and feel passionate about the population. I would be happy to help out!
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Abigail A.


Omaha, NE

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I always have the passion for working with children, elderly and disabilities. I have 7years experience working at the nursing home , hospitals, Home health Care as a certified nursing Assistant and 8years working experience as a cook at a school and a restaurant. l have a lot of experience assisting with activities of daily...
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Grace P.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am from Fort Collins, CO and am currently a student at Creighton University in occupational therapy program! I have a passion and have experience with the pediatric population and would love the opportunity to help out in any way that I can. I have some trainings, and would be open to increasing my knowledge and skill set in...
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Yulissa E.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Yuli and I love what I do :) I've worked in childcare for over 4 years, was a volunteer camp counselor before then and have babysat since the age of 13. I'm patient, kind and responsible. References can be provided if needed! I currently am a FT nanny for an awesome family (M-F 8-5:30pm) but I'm looking to do...
Yulissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Isabelle R.


Omaha, NE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

College Student In Back Bay Looking For Newborn/Infant Nannying Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for one-time babysitting jobs for the nights and weekends. I have a wide range of experience including newborns, multiples, special needs, tutoring, accommodating pets, cleaning, meal prep, odd jobs, and just typical babysitting of kids aged infant-teenager. I love babies and taking care of kids - their...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We couldn't be happier! Isabelle made sure to come by and introduce herself to our kiddo and dogs so that they'd be more comfortable with her while we were out. Our kiddo loved her, and we were amazed when our not so social pup warmed up to her very quickly. She's...

Christian L.

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Katie T.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie. I have experience working with children of all ages and with a range of different disabilities. I am also CPR certified and know American Sign Language. I've worked with children for over 10 years now, working as a Para at Titan Hill elementary school, at a daycare, doing in-home nannying, and volunteer...
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Elizabeth Ann B.


Omaha, NE

$15-18/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny For Children Of All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and engaging environment where children feel safe and loved. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that they're...
Elizabeth Ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liz was SO amazing with my two babies! They had a blast and she was wonderful to work with! I absolutely recommend her to anyone and will be using her every time from here in out!"

Katherine L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Council Bluffs, IA

Cymonne M.

5.0

Cymonne was everything I would've hoped for in caring for my child. She treated my child like he was her own! Would definitely hire her again.

- Loila F.

Isabelle R.

5.0

We couldn't be happier! Isabelle made sure to come by and introduce herself to our kiddo and dogs so that they'd be more comfortable with her while we were out. Our kiddo loved her, and we were amazed when our not so social pup warmed up to her very quickly. She's a great communicator, very warm and...

- Christian L.

Elizabeth Ann B.

5.0

Liz was SO amazing with my two babies! They had a blast and she was wonderful to work with! I absolutely recommend her to anyone and will be using her every time from here in out!

- Katherine L.

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