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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkhorn, NE

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkhorn, NE

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Ashley V.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I have worked with multiple families with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. In 2015 I received my early childhood development degree. I am a mother of 3, two with special needs and am looking for families open to one of them being with me and on school breaks all three with me.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor M.


Omaha, NE

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello, My name is Taylor. I am interested in childcare opportunities. I am a child care professional with over a decade of experience in a variety of fields. I am currently employed as a social worker.
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Caitlin W.


Omaha, NE

$14-17/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter And All About Fun

I was heavily involved in the Special Needs Program at my school from sophomore to senior year. I have also babysat for many of my parents work friends since I was 16.
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Mariah A.


Omaha, NE

$13-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hi Everyone My name is Mariah A and I currently just graduated college. I have lots of experience working with special needs children and adults. I come from a big family of 8 and have been around children and adults my whole life. My experience with special needs has been since I was a baby. My little brother was diagnosed with...
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Bethany M.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr12 yrs exp

I'm a nanny with 12 years of childcare experience. I am passionate about nurturing children's development and creating a safe, stimulating environment for them. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing with children. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method of receiving updates...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

I am a dedicated, patient, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for enriching the lives of children and supporting families. As a BCBA with nearly five years of experience working with special needs children, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and a talent for creating a safe, nurturing, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Rita B.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Caring Caretaker

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...
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Samantha B.


Omaha, NE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care

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...
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Skyler G.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr4 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.
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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...
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Kelsey S.


Omaha, NE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

I have been a Medical Assistant and Nursing Assistant for over 10 years. I keep my first aid and CPR up to date and am also Covid vaccinated. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages, pets, caring for adults and people with special needs. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, swimming, being outdoors, and am a big fan of the...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Camryn L.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr5 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Camryn! I've been working in child care for over 4 years now! My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs, I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life and I want to share that with everyone! I'm comfortable with all pets, driving to the child's activities, house chores...
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Camryn is so great to have around! She’s reliable, super flexible, and has amazing energy everytime she comes around. The kids and I love having her."

Care member

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Tabitha R.


Fort Calhoun, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect For Date Nights! Babysitter

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Bethany B.


Papillion, NE

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

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, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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

Andi D.

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Payton H.


Omaha, NE

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a well-developed background working with children, although out high school I worked for a Daycare called shooting for the stars in Omaha, NE. Durning this time, I worked with infants to school age children every day. I also have worked at various summer camps for an organization called Dream Foundation. In this program,...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I cannot overstate how wonderful Payton has been in helping our family! She has worked with us for 8 months. I have a 2 year old and twin babies, and she took to the job immediately with ease and patience. She's so fun to talk to and rarely idle, always looking for...

Cristi W.

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maryjo P.


La Vista, NE

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mary Jo

I am a grandmother who is retired from driving Special Needs students for the Millard School district. I have also worked in schools as a teacher assistant. I am currently driving students from two families home from school. I love children and have worked around them and taken care of them for years. I can give references if...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkhorn, NE

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.

Camryn L.

5.0

Camryn has been with our family for over a year now. She is absolutely wonderful and our 3 kids love her! She is very responsible and always on time. We will miss her this summer and can’t wait to have her back for the next school year!

- Care member

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.

Payton H.

5.0

Payton helped with household duties and primarily watching our 1 year old daughter. She was always eager to help in whatever way possible. We happened to go through a move while she was helping us and I am so glad we had her! Payton is a genuine person who truly cares about children. She is patient...

- Heidi L.

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Ratings for Elkhorn, NE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Elkhorn, NE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.