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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plattsmouth, NE

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Plattsmouth, NE

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Makennah A.


Plattsmouth, NE

$15-45/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kennah and I'm 22 years old. I'm a giggly passionate person. I enjoy the fine arts and lots of music. I used to work at a rehabilitation center for brain and spinal cord injuries, so I am CPR, first aid, and a certified nursing assistant. I'm available for your set schedule that you'd give me as well as last...
Besides being a mama to four young children, I've worked extensively with children for over 15 years - I feel it is my calling in life! I LOVE kids! Perhaps most related: I have worked as a preschool teacher in three separate private preschools, I've worked as a nanny for several different families, and I've also worked as a...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Jaden L.


Bellevue, NE

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a lead preschool teacher at a Montessori school and absolutely love it. I have a huge passion for kids and being a part of watching them grow and develop. I have taken care of kids of all ages, from newborn till 12 years old. I also have experience caring for children with special needs and used to be a...
Jaden can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Carley D.


Bellevue, NE

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Carley. I am currently an 18-year-old college student. I was a mother's helper for a little over a year, where I helped take care of a child at the age of 3. I made her dinner, played educational games with her, bathed her, and read her books before putting her to sleep. I worked seasonal shifts at my old...
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Rachael F.


Bellevue, NE

$20/hr3 yrs exp

In Need For Childcare During The Summer Break?

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, laid back I like working with kids because they are fun, I like to give extra support to help them grow and learn, give the parents some time to focus on themselves and work if needed. I'm looking for a job that helps me with extra income through the summer when school is out...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna M.


Omaha, NE

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Patty D.


Bellevue, NE

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently retired from social work working with adults with developmental disabilities for 35 years. I am a compassionate caring and responsible, reliable person. I am CPR and first aid certified. Up to date on recipient rights and blood born pathogens. I am looking for part time work during the week in the day time. I can...
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Shannon S.


Bellevue, NE

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Teen Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with all ages and all types of children. I have worked at a daycare, and providing in home care to individuals with special needs. I am going to college and playing softball and majoring in Special Education and Physical Ed. I also help coach softball. I volunteer with children and have been babysitting...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased."

Kyna M.

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & 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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Allie C.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver In Omaha

Hello! My name is Allie C. I am 25 years old and the mother to a 3-year-old daughter. When I'm not spending time with her, I am attending classes at College of Saint Mary. I am an elementary education major and early childhood minor. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting and childcare. I also have experience working...
Allie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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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 took care of my dog, Maggie, while I was out of town. She did an amazing job! I received pictures and updates while I was gone. I will definitely be asking her to help with Maggie again."

Kadee R.

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Melissa N.


Omaha, NE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and have worked with individuals with disabilities for the last 15 years (with expertise in behavior disorders, Autism, early intervention and communication training). I created this care. com profile to provide specialized care for individuals with higher...
5.0
"Melissa is the absolute best. Words cannot describe how helpful she was for our family's unique needs. She went above and beyond to provide exceptional care."

Mindy C.

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Kristen P.


Springfield, NE

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

A little About Me

I have worked in school settings with special need children. I have grown up watching children. Also have a 3-year-old of my own
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care
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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: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Roselyn A.


Omaha, NE

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Roselyn, and I am currently going to school to become a K-6 special education teacher. I have previous experience working as an ACP/ELL/Resource paraprofessional, as well as a swim instructor and babysitter. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and fun!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plattsmouth, NE

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

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.

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.

Shannon S.

4.0

Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased.

- Kyna M.

Bethany B.

5.0

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

- Andi D.

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