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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Council Bluffs, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Council Bluffs, IA
Isabelle R.
Omaha, NE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student In Back Bay Looking For Newborn/Infant Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
If you are looking for an occasional sitter for those date nights, I am your girl! I do have a full time job M-F 8am-5 p.m. The earliest I can be available is 6 p.m. or after as I do have a dog of my own to take care of first.
A little about me:
Im a lead preschool teacher at the UNMC Child Care Center. Before that,...
Tabitha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha is GREAT!!! She has been watching our boys for over a year now on weekends and evenings, and nannied for us all summer this year. She is great at keeping them busy, and helped with reading practice as well. Three boys is not always easy! We continue to use...
Rachael L.
Bethany B.
Papillion, NE
$20-24/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun."
Andi D.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jadyn is the absolute best. She's responsible, always on time, and my girls love her so much. We use her frequently and she's always our first choice!"
Kaitlynn C.
Lynette L.
Omaha, NE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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.
Anna M.
Omaha, NE
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years experience working with high risk adults with disabilities in both a residential and vocational day program setting. I have over 10 years experience working with children who were severely multiple handicapped, medically fragile, and developmentally disabled in a school setting. I am currently working as a...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
I am a certified nursing assistant who has experience in elder care and rehabilitation. I have experience in special needs, dementia, stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury. I am passionate about ensuring that every person I care for gets the compassionate care that they deserve.
Just a few things about me:
I...
Sydni can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, personal care, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of raising 5 great kids. I now have 5 grandkids. I understand the work of juggling life and all of its responsibilities I homeschooled our five kids up to high school. I also helped over the years in running our roofing business. I wear multiple hats throughout the day. I have a healthcare administration degree....
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
I am a librarian, tutor and former teacher specializing in special needs. Specifically students with Autism, dyslexia and ADHD.
I enjoy working with children of all ages and strive to provide individualized care and services to foster relationships and lifelong learning.
I am currently open to 1 time childcare on the weekends...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Skyler G.
Omaha, NE
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently an RBT who does ABA therapy with kids on the autism spectrum. I am looking for a position with a family who is looking for someone with experience to care for their child.
Hello! I have my master's degree and over 20 years of experience providing care for a range of needs. I previously worked at a psychiatric hospital, memory care facility, and direct support in group homes, in private residences and day center settings. I love meeting new people and learning new skills. My typical work hours are...
Hi! I'm a very compassionate and loving caregiver, extremely professional. I have a background in nursing and in-home healthcare. Looking to provide basic medical needs, companionship, and transportation to appointments and grocery shopping. Can provide transportation in my vehicle, if needed. My availability is mostly during...
Current school psych and plmhp for an esu2. Experience with infant to adult special education programs.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very loving and passionate nanny with lots of experience! I grew up volunteering in Sunday school daycare from the ages of 9-14. Following that, I worked in my godmother's daycare all throughout high school, later worked at another daycare as a lead teacher then moved to an elementary school as a kindergarten para teacher...
Key can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a senior in an occupational therapy program at College of Saint Mary (CSM). I completed 1 year of pediatric classes at CSM. I have experience with twins and children with special needs. I have years of experience as a sitter to many young families. I also have experience with twins and children with special needs. I am CPR...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Vivian Q.
Omaha, NE
$18-32/hr
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.
Hello, I am Verity. I am a certified Medical Assistant and licensed Phlebotomist.
I worked in a Neurology Clinic and possess valuable skills and knowledge that can make me a good fit for working with individuals with special needs. My experience in a Neurology Clinic gave me some expertise in dealing with neurological disorders...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Council Bluffs, IA
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.
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.
Tabitha R.
5.0
Tabitha is GREAT!!! She has been watching our boys for over a year now on weekends and evenings, and nannied for us all summer this year. She is great at keeping them busy, and helped with reading practice as well. Three boys is not always easy! We continue to use Tabitha when we need a sitter, she...
- Rachael L.
Bethany B.
5.0
Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun.
- Andi D.
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.
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