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Patty D.


Bellevue, NE

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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

CPR

First Aid

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camryn has been with our family for over a year now. She is absolutely wonderful and our 3 kids love her! She is very responsible and always on time. We will miss her this summer and can’t wait to have her back for the next school year!"

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nikki is hands down the best care giver we have ever hired. She is responsible, smart, friendly and caring. I give Nikki my highest rating. She truly is the best."

Maggie D.

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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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Shannon S.


Bellevue, NE

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Teen Babysitter

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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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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Tayler B.


Omaha, NE

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful, Fun,owing Caregiver

I am Tayler, I have a lot of special needs care. It all started in middle school when I was apart of going down to help the special needs peers of mine, and it went all the way through high school! I was also working in a childcare center for 5 plus years that accepted everyone! I have my CMA, CNA, I am certified in a few areas...
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Caitlin W.


Omaha, NE

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter And All About Fun

I was heavily involved in the Special Needs Program at my school from sophomore to senior year. I have also babysat for many of my parents work friends since I was 16.
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Sarah V.


Omaha, NE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of three beautiful children. Over the past 12 years, I have gained fresh knowledge in caring for all children, including special needs ones as well. As a mother of three, of which two are autistic, I know and understand the importance of having someone you can trust with your children and who is willing to go above and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kurgan L.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being an older sister, I have basic care knowledge from the start of my life. Once I became a Junior in High School, I began working at CRCC, a special needs care facility. Now a Junior in college, I am still employed. I have only learned and grown since. Last year I was a nanny in Lincoln for a typical family of three and loved...
Kurgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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Key J.


Omaha, NE

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced & Passionate Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very loving and passionate nanny with lots of experience! I grew up volunteering in Sunday school daycare from the ages of 9-14. Following that, I worked in my godmother's daycare all throughout high school, later worked at another daycare as a lead teacher then moved to an elementary school as a kindergarten para teacher...
Key can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sydni S.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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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Paige P.


Omaha, NE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Paige and I have been nannying/babysitting for over 15 years now and I absolutely love it! I love being able to help out with families and take extra good care of their little ones when their parents are away! I Have been a pediatric nurse in Omaha for eight years now and truly believe I have the world's...
Paige can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springfield, NE

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.

Camryn L.

5.0

Camryn has been with our family for over a year now. She is absolutely wonderful and our 3 kids love her! She is very responsible and always on time. We will miss her this summer and can’t wait to have her back for the next school year!

- 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.

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