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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkhorn, NE

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkhorn, NE

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Shane H.


Valley, NE

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Experienced Caregiver/Provider First Organized and collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Proficient in caring for adults with developmental disabilities, improving overall health and well being.
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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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Caeli R.


Omaha, NE

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Caeli! I'm very reliable, fun and energetic. Currently I'm a special needs para at an elementary school and before that I was a SAHM for 3 years. I love being a mom and taking care of children! I have a lot of experience working with kids, especially now that I have one of my own. I used to work at a daycare for...
Caeli can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Avery H.


Omaha, NE

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Avery, I'm 20 years old and have been working with kids for over 7 years. Through having 2 younger brothers, nannying 3 kids each summer in high school, and becoming a teacher assistant focusing on pre-k, elementary, and special needs, I have specialized in being 'the fun babysitter' :). Cooking, cleaning,...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashley V.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sharon W.


Omaha, NE

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, CNA And Med Aide

I have worked in group homes with various types of diagnosis, from mild to profound. I have a passion for helping people and have a real love for people. I am very patient and caring and dependable. I also have a lot of experience with senior care. I love God and love life!
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Amanda C.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Compassionate Care

I have raised two sons and have worked in preschools with toddlers 2-3-year-olds. I worked in elementary education as a library assistant, compter lab teachet and volunteer coordinator, working with pre k to seventh graders. I've coordinated an Arts and Heritage After -School Program coordinator for seventh and eighth grade...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Caitlin W.


Omaha, NE

$12-17/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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Sarah V.


Omaha, NE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of three beautiful children. Over the past 12 years, I have gained fresh knowledge in caring for all children, including special needs ones as well. As a mother of three, of which two are autistic, I know and understand the importance of having someone you can trust with your children and who is willing to go above and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Frances Lue C.


Omaha, NE

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nurse

Nurse with 30 plus years of experience in the nursing profession from infants to our elderly population. I was raised to be a loving caring caregiver and always knew my job would be caring for people and that is what I have done my whole life and will continue for as long a God allows me. For me, there is no greater joy than...
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Emily S.


Omaha, NE

$17-27/hr2 yrs exp

About Emily

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

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Rita B.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/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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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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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:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.


Omaha, 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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

Andi D.

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Melissa N.


Omaha, NE

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa N and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have been working in autism treatment for adults and children with ASD for the last 15 years. I worked the 9-5 for years but for several reasons stepped away and now am looking for other work. I have dedicated my career to helping families with children,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melissa is so wonderful with our babe. Our daughter instantly connected with her fun and quirky personality. Her background in childhood development makes her an easy and trustworthy hire. Can't recommend her enough!"

Ariel P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkhorn, NE

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.

Melissa N.

5.0

Melissa is so wonderful with our babe. Our daughter instantly connected with her fun and quirky personality. Her background in childhood development makes her an easy and trustworthy hire. Can't recommend her enough!

- Ariel P.

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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.