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67 special needs caregivers are listed in Omaha, NE

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Omaha, NE

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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Special Needs Care Provider

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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Anna M.


Omaha, NE

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

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

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I first met Anna in my son’s preschool classroom. I could immediately tell she had great leadership skills and a wonderful way with children. When the lead preschool teacher left suddenly, Anna was chosen to fill in as the lead teacher until they were able to hire...

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Jadyn A.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Built In Sibling

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

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Mary D.


Omaha, NE

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny For Individuals With Special Needs

I have spent the past year working at Munroe Meyer as a recreational technician with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have a younger brother with autism spectrum disorder and feel passionate about the population. I would be happy to help out!
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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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Jamie K.


Omaha, NE

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

End Of Life Doula (pediatric, Special Needs, And Adults)

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 a special needs and...
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Angela H.


Omaha, NE

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Always Special Abilities

Hello and good day. I had a special abilities brother who was a blast! One on one experience that could never really be taught in an educational situation. I worked for a company in Montana; MDSC; in residential and work sites. Since moving to Omaha I have been working for a company; ENCORE; residential. Both companies care for...
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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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Corissa G.


Omaha, NE

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with intellectually disabled adults for the last seven years. I fell in love with caretaking years ago, and it kind of just stuck!!!! I have worked in a Day Center as well as in-home during the last seven years. I went to school to get my pharmacy tech license, but felt the field pulling me back after a couple...
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Mariah M.


Omaha, NE

$24-40/hr6 yrs exp

CNA - CMA

I'm a certified CNA-CMA
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Kayley R.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I currently work part time at an ABA Therapy Clinic. I love seeing my clients learn new skills, and I also love knowing that I make a difference in each of their lives.
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Abigail A.


Omaha, NE

$35/hr7 yrs exp

I always have the passion for working with children, elderly and disabilities. I have 7years experience working at the nursing home , hospitals, Home health Care as a certified nursing Assistant and 8years working experience as a cook at a school and a restaurant. l have a lot of experience assisting with activities of daily...
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Hannah M.


Omaha, NE

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Hannah! I Would Love To Connect About Potential Caregiving Opportunities!

I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable, and kind In my spare time, I like to read, stay active, bake, spend time with friends and family, travel, and do photography!
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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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Rachel T.


Omaha, NE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

I have 22 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and 19 years experience as a Certified Medication Aide. I've worked in just about every form of healthcare including private duty, medical assistant, hospice aide, long term care, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation center, surgical center and hospitals. I have...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Omaha, NE

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.

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.

Anna M.

5.0

I first met Anna in my son’s preschool classroom. I could immediately tell she had great leadership skills and a wonderful way with children. When the lead preschool teacher left suddenly, Anna was chosen to fill in as the lead teacher until they were able to hire another full-time teacher. It was...

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Omaha, NE are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 67 listed special needs caregivers.