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36 special needs caregivers are listed in Lincoln, NE

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lincoln, NE

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Carrie H.


Lincoln, NE

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Understanding

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I raised a special needs child my daughter is 19 with CP. I worked as a special ed para at my daughters school. I have worked with many children with many needs. I have worked in senior living facilities and can care for many ages groups and many needs. I have worked with IV's, feeding tubes, suction, Cath care, bathroom needs....
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Noreen M.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Private Care ( 24hrs Care) Leave In.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more 8 years of experience working as a med aid in senior assisted living facilities and memory care, I helped seniors with their daily routine and also dress them up feed them, if necessary, give them medication take their vitals and also monitor any senior on hospice do their laundry and maintain hygiene in their...
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Kenda S.


Lincoln, NE

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field for over 8 years and have cared for individuals ranging from mental to physical disabilities and have worked towards a psychology degree although currently taking a break from it at the moment. I have children with a range of behavioral disorders and have learned many different ways to...
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Quinn G.


Lincoln, NE

$14-17/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Experienced Sitter

I began babysitting at age 12, sense them I have worked 3 years with children K-12 and two years with ages 12 mo - 5 years in professional settings. In high school I spent four years as a peer tutor and special Olympics partner with high schoole'rs with special needs. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and...
Quinn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Quinn is a very experienced babysitter and does an excellent job"

Eric and Vila E.

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Nami S.


Lincoln, NE

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Peaceful, & Playful Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm easy-going, socially aware, organized, empathetic, reliable, health-conscious, and optimistic. I have 10+ years of experience nannying children of all ages, from newborns to 12-year-olds, children with special needs, families of 4 children, and only children. I understand each child is unique and am able to engage...
Nami can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nami is a wonderful nanny! Easy-going, trustworthy, kind. My daughter warmed to her right away and picked up on her calm energy - she absolutely adored Nami. Wish we could hire her full time!"

Stephanie P.

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Marissa M.


Lincoln, NE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Speech Pathology Grad Student With Lots Of Experience And References!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Marissa and I am a recent graduate working full time as a speech language pathologist. I work in pediatrics predominantly with children aged birth-5 years, with a special interest in deaf/hard of hearing children. I have taken several college level ASL courses and consider myself intermediate in terms of...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Deanna S.


Lincoln, NE

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 19 years of experience. I have A CNA/CMA license. I've done a variety of home care services.. I've worked with hospice patients, Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs, wheelchair bound, etc.. I take pride in my work and my patients. I do have professional references. I will treat your loved one as if they were my own!!...
Deanna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She can be counted on to be my home to provide home care everyday. She is reliable and knowledgeable. Give me some helpful suggestions. Our communication is great."

Rico L.

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Marissa M.


Lincoln, NE

$14-18/hr2 yrs exp

Speech Pathology Grad Student Available For Special Needs Childcare

Hi! My name is Marissa and I am currently in graduate school studying Speech Language Pathology. I have experience working with children with a variety of special needs such as autism, traumatic brain injuries, deaf/hard of hearing, ADHD, cerebral palsy, and all types of speech and language disorders. I have taken specific...
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Christine F.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available To Work With Your Child In Home Setting.

I have been working with children with special needs for the past 30 years because it is my passion. My students bless me every day with their courage, smiles and determination to accomplish new tasks. I enjoy my job. I also am a huge student and family advocate and like helping families acquire services and things they need to...
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Jaime B.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Especial Needs

My name is Jaime. I am a recent college graduate from Syracuse University where I also played softball. I am the oldest of three girls, raised in a faith filled family in Bismarck, North Dakota. In my personal time I love to stay active and be outdoors. I am an avid reader, HUGE baseball fan and passionate about living a healthy...
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Jenna W.


Lincoln, NE

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Gifted Caretaker

I am a registered nurse working in the burn ICU in Lincoln looking for a part time caretaker job to add some balance to my stressful ICU RN job. I have a 1 and 3-year-old and would love to bring them with me on visits. I'm sure he will help brighten others days as well.
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Kayla B.


Lincoln, NE

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla! I am a positive energetic people lover! I love doing creative things with children, such as, building forts and playing outside. I have worked with children for seven years. Thus being said, I've been involved in helping with foster children in my family's home, counseling at a day camp, and several babysitting...
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Lily B.


Lincoln, NE

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Community Support Person

I recently worked with two clients weekly, one was in her 40's and the other was in his 30's. Working with them consisted of taking them out in the community in which we would do things like bowling, painting, etc. I have also had a sub-position at another group home in which one of the clients had down-syndrome and dementia....
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Kirsten O.


Lincoln, NE

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Kirsten O.

I am mainly looking to help others with one of my strongest skill sets, organizing! Organizing comes naturally to me and I really enjoy doing it. I organize and declutter homes, offices, schedules, and anything else you can think of that is needed. I've found that organization and decluttering personally helps me keep a clear...
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Audra B.


Lincoln, NE

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Respiratory Therapist

Please read my bio I have been in healthcare 20 years and have many areas of training and skills. I have traveled all over the US learning skills through out and recently decided to stop traveling and be home more with my doggies and family. I have alot of free time on days off from my hospital job and so I have decided to see...
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Anna K.


Lincoln, NE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Care Provider

I am a stay at home Mom of 19 years. While staying at home with my children, I had my own in home daycare for just over 8 years. I transitioned to being a care provider for a disabled young man. I am currently responsible for bathing, dressing, feeding, managing medication, incontinence care, driving to medical appointments &...
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Samantha H.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

My background includes 10 years of experience working as a certified K-5 educator. I have experience in both special education and kindergarten, working with students who have a variety of needs, including autism, developmental delays, speech-language impairments, mental health needs, Down Syndrome, seizure disorders, cognitive...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I worked at a direct support professional and loved every moment of it. I'm currently a Care giver because of school hours. I'm studying to be a nurse and working with people who need my care and company rather than be a server or work at a desk. I love the warm feeling of meeting new clients and families!
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Riley M.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nothing Is More Important Than Finding The Right Care For Your Loved Ones

I am currently earning my Master's degree in Special Education, and I plan to attend occupational therapy school following graduation. I was hired on as a temporary nurse's aide at a nursing home in the spring of 2021 during the height of COVID. I helped residents with everything from changing, bathing, transferring, and of...
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Paska J.


Lincoln, NE

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Care-Giver

I am a motivated individual with 5 years hands-on training and experience working in assisted living facilities with disabled and geriatric patients young and old. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care makes me an ideal match for your open aging specialist position....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lincoln, NE

Quinn G.

5.0

Quinn is a very experienced babysitter and does an excellent job

- Eric and Vila E.

Nami S.

5.0

Nami is a wonderful nanny! Easy-going, trustworthy, kind. My daughter warmed to her right away and picked up on her calm energy - she absolutely adored Nami. Wish we could hire her full time!

- Stephanie P.

Deanna S.

5.0

I'm very grateful for the exceptional care provided by DeAnn. Form the very begging she has shown remarkable blend of professionalism, kindness and dedication.

- Valeria T.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lincoln, NE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 36 listed special needs caregivers.