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Sara H.


Papillion, NE

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Kind And Compassionate CNA

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I am a proud wife of an Airmen and mother to 4 teenagers - oh and our 2 labs too! Both of my boys are on the Autism Spectrum so I have a lot of experience with special needs. I have worked as a CNA and special education para but have experience as a dog walker and small business owner. The military has moved us all over, but I...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I'm a mother of 3, with background experience from infants to special needs. Prior to my kids starting school, I was over and operator of Above and Beyond childcare. Many references available upon request.
Leigha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Alish C.


Bellevue, NE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is A-Lish, and I have been in this field for over 10 years. Caring for children is my passion, and I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child I work with. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including those with disabilities such as autism and Down...
Alish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Amarizza H.


Omaha, NE

$26-35/hr7 yrs exp

I have over seven years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. With nearly three years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I have developed a strong skill set in behavior management, patience, and personalized learning approaches. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun...
Amarizza can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth G.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Cool Sitter Ready To Make Some Gun Memories

I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, caring. I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around. I'm looking for a job that will give me a opportunity to continue to grow, and help me learning how kids can be so when I have kids of my own it will be a blast, I have done babysitting in the past so I have...
Skills:

CPR

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Sydni S.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Looking To Work Part-time

I am a certified nursing assistant who has experience in elder care and rehabilitation. I have experience in special needs, dementia, stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury. I am passionate about ensuring that every person I care for gets the compassionate care that they deserve. Just a few things about me: I...
Sydni can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, transportation, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Carla G.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Just Like Family, Senior Caretaker

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and adaptable. I hope to bridge the gap between independent living and assisted living facilities. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to help families feel confident in fulfilling their obligations to work, every day family life, and time to themselves by trusting...
Carla can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Sydni S.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have 2+ years working as a Certified Nursing Assistant, mainly with the elderly. I do have experience babysitting my 4-year-old niece as well as, occasionally babysitting my neighbor's kids. They are two boys aged 7 and 5. I have over 6 years experience working with special needs, caring for my adult cousin with Down Syndrome....
Sydni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Bridgett C.


Omaha, NE

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Creighton Med Student Who Loves Kids And Is Learning To Earn A Little Extra Cash

I have more than 14 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages and spent 2 years working with children with special needs at Children's Hospital of Colorado. I am now a medical student at Creighton University. I am mostly interested in occasional, part-time babysitting services given my busy medical school...
Bridgett can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gracie B.


Council Bluffs, IA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

I Hope To Find The Family That I Can Benefit Most! We Take Care Of Each Other!

hello! I'd describe my personality as open minded, accommodating and bubbly! I like working with kids because it gives me the time to learn each individual separately! Learning each child not only helps them but helps me approach certain situations or simply teaches me how to interact with them. I have worked with special...
Gracie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine G.


Omaha, NE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a I was growing up I started to babysit for people at my church which fostered my passion for caring for children. I'm a creative and friendly individual with five years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing various games with children, including outdoor sports,...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sheila B.


Bellevue, NE

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Miss Sheila, Reliable And Caring Childcare Provider

Hi! My name is Sheila and I've been in childcare for over 20+ years. I've owned and managed several In home Daycare's, as well as been a Nanny, Babysitter and Mother's helper for several families. Taking care of children has always been a passion of mine. I have specialized in Toddlers, specifically early developmental stages....
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Rita B.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/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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Noelle N.


La Vista, NE

$14-18/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Child At Heart!

Experience babysitting 5+ kids. Former RBT (2 yrs), knowledge of ABA, and special needs. Loves kids and animals. Looking to make a bit of extra cash doing something I love!
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cole H.


Omaha, NE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi families! My name is Cole and I am so excited to potentially get to care for your kid(s). I have a big heart for children, especially those with special needs. For the past 7 years I have worked with special needs kiddos at a campground. During this time we just get to have loads of fun and create lasting friendships. I hope...
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Deborah C.


Papillion, NE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, professional. I like caring for people with special needs because it is very meaningful and important work. I thoroughly enjoy caring for and building a special relationship with clients. I have a great passion for helping clients receive the best care possible, and building a...
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Sheri M.


Omaha, NE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

In my years of caring for people, I have experienced a wide variety of people, needs and requirements. I am very adaptable and willing to go the extra mile. I ran a 24/7 daycare in my home and worked with children that were demanding, autistic and ADHD, ADD. I have also worked with adult that have Dementia, Allhisers, diabetic,...

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