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Find special needs caregivers in Fort Calhoun, NE that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Calhoun, NE

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Calhoun, NE

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Tabitha R.


Fort Calhoun, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect For Date Nights! Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My girls always look forward to seeing "Ms. Tab!" She is patient, understanding, respectful, punctual, and I very much appreciate her following instructions. I love that I can count on her! After babysitting for me several times a week for a month, I hired her...

Danielle H.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, 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.

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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, craft assistance, travel
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...

Heidi L.

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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...
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Breanna E.


Elkhorn, NE

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked under the state of Nebraska as a caregiver for roughly two years and have babysat for several years. My age specialization is ages newborn to 5 years but I love kiddos of all ages! I have 4-6 years caring for special needs children, specifically children with autism and down syndrome. I am CPR certified, first-aid...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Breanna is such an amazing nanny!! She communicated well the day before we hired her, she arrived on time, super friendly person, was SO sweet with our daughter, played with her outside in our backyard, texted me short updates throughout her shift, was nice to our...

Jennifer S.

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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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Ashley R.


Council Bluffs, IA

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Ashleys Helping Hands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in healthcare for 20yrs, specifically special needs children; autism, adhd, cancer, TBI etc, as well as with elderly; hospice, pcp, stroke and TBI patients. To add, I have worked as a para for 10 years and have my ECE. I am experienced! However, most importantly I do this because I want to make a difference in...
5.0
"Ashley is one of the most dependable and reliable people I have found on care.com. She loves my kids just as her own! My toddler (17mo) is on oxygen and has some medical needs that need to be looked after and she wasn't afraid at all. She helped with his oxygen...

Sierra H.

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Kelsey S.


Omaha, NE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Jennifer F.


Arlington, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I previously have worked as the director of a preschool and head preschool teacher (9years). I have also worked as a substitute para with special needs students in the public school system. Additionally, growing up helping to care for a younger brother with arthrogryposis has given me an interest for working with special needs...
5.0
"I have known Jennifer for a year. We came from Puerto Rico, and my son was struggling with reading and writing in English. Since the beginning of our professional relationship, she was very cordial, responsible, accessible, kind, and proactive. When we met, she...

Lorraine C.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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."

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Samantha J.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

I am an occupational therapist full time during the day at Immanual Medical Center and have a long history of providing nanny services throughout college. I am CPR/BLS certified. Throughout my years as an OT I have worked with so many different types of people, including children with special needs and seniors with dementia. I...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care
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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, errands, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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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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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

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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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Skye G.


Omaha, NE

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Friendly To Create An Environment That Helps Your Child THRIVE

I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in family studies. I am a Master's program student for Clinical Mental Health. I work in ABA currently as a Register Behavioral Technician. I have been in this field for 2 years. Prior I have worked with troubled youth for 5 years in non-profit and in the school systems. I...
Skye can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Calhoun, NE

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.

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.

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.

Breanna E.

5.0

Breanna is such an amazing nanny!! She communicated well the day before we hired her, she arrived on time, super friendly person, was SO sweet with our daughter, played with her outside in our backyard, texted me short updates throughout her shift, was nice to our dogs, and overall, would LOVE to...

- Jennifer S.

Ashley R.

5.0

Ashley is one of the most dependable and reliable people I have found on care.com. She loves my kids just as her own! My toddler (17mo) is on oxygen and has some medical needs that need to be looked after and she wasn't afraid at all. She helped with his oxygen use, monitoring his monitors, getting...

- Sierra H.

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