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Shane H.


Valley, NE

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Experienced Caregiver/Provider First Organized and collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Proficient in caring for adults with developmental disabilities, improving overall health and well being.
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Breanna E.


Elkhorn, NE

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked under the state of Nebraska as a caregiver for roughly two years and have babysat for several years. My age specialization is ages newborn to 5 years but I love kiddos of all ages! I have 4-6 years caring for special needs children, specifically children with autism and down syndrome. I am CPR certified, first-aid...
Breanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Breanna is such an amazing nanny!! She communicated well the day before we hired her, she arrived on time, super friendly person, was SO sweet with our daughter, played with her outside in our backyard, texted me short updates throughout her shift, was nice to our...

Jennifer S.

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Jennifer F.


Arlington, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I previously have worked as the director of a preschool and head preschool teacher (9years). I have also worked as a substitute para with special needs students in the public school system. Additionally, growing up helping to care for a younger brother with arthrogryposis has given me an interest for working with special needs...
5.0
"I have known Jennifer for a year. We came from Puerto Rico, and my son was struggling with reading and writing in English. Since the beginning of our professional relationship, she was very cordial, responsible, accessible, kind, and proactive. When we met, she...

Lorraine C.

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Mallory A.


Elkhorn, NE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

As a CNA, I am responsible for patient vital signs, blood sugars, and assisting with ADL's. I worked in the Rehab unit, which mostly consists of elderly patients. This allowed me to learn several different types of transfers and exposed me to patients with various types of medical conditions. I am hardworking, patient, and...
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Misty V.


Bennington, NE

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10+ years working with children and adults who have special needs. I am passionate, loving, and passionate person. I have worked in schools as an Sped-para and worked for individuals in there home.
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Danielle B.


Elkhorn, NE

$18-50/hr13 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for over a decade because I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop. It brings me great joy to witness their progress and to know that I've made a positive impact on their lives. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I have experience...
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & 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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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:

First Aid

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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Katie T.


Omaha, NE

$14-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie. I have experience working with children of all ages and with a range of different disabilities. I am also CPR certified and know American Sign Language. I've worked with children for over 10 years now, working as a Para at Titan Hill elementary school, at a daycare, doing in-home nannying, and volunteer...
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Elizabeth Ann B.


Omaha, NE

$15-18/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny For Children Of All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and engaging environment where children feel safe and loved. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that they're...
Elizabeth Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Liz was SO amazing with my two babies! They had a blast and she was wonderful to work with! I absolutely recommend her to anyone and will be using her every time from here in out!"

Katherine L.

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Payton H.


Omaha, NE

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a well-developed background working with children, although out high school I worked for a Daycare called shooting for the stars in Omaha, NE. Durning this time, I worked with infants to school age children every day. I also have worked at various summer camps for an organization called Dream Foundation. In this program,...
Payton can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Payton is capable, loving, and nurturing. She is open to learning your parenting style and is is willing to do whatever needs to be done for your little one when they are in her care. Our youngest daughter is considered medically fragile and has a ng tube....

Brandy D.

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Tabitha R.


Fort Calhoun, 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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Hailey W.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher

Certified Teacher (History/Social Studies for Secondary) with Masters Degree 10+ years of childcare experience Experience working with special needs, ELL, and other learners Taught cooking, nutrition, and sustainability courses with local non-profits
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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: Mobility assistance, transportation, errands, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Jamie K.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs Caregiver

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 currently working as a...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, hospice services, respite care & more
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Samantha B.


Omaha, NE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care

Hello! I have my master's degree and over 20 years of experience providing care for a range of needs. I previously worked at a psychiatric hospital, memory care facility, and direct support in group homes, in private residences and day center settings. I love meeting new people and learning new skills. My typical work hours are...
I am a dedicated, patient, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for enriching the lives of children and supporting families. As a BCBA with nearly five years of experience working with special needs children, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and a talent for creating a safe, nurturing, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Layla A.


Omaha, NE

$33/hr4 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working with kids that have special needs as well as multiples whether it be twins or young kids close in age. I absolutely love working with kids as it is such an amazing time in their lives to be part of. My favorite part about working in childcare is making connections with kids and their families...
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Sharon W.


Omaha, NE

$14-25/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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Amanda G.


Omaha, NE

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly, Responsible Caregiver

Hi, I have experience working with individuals with down syndrome, autism, and adhd. I am friendly and responsible and can also help with cooking meals, errands, and light housekeeping if needed.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley, NE

Breanna E.

5.0

Breanna is such an amazing nanny!! She communicated well the day before we hired her, she arrived on time, super friendly person, was SO sweet with our daughter, played with her outside in our backyard, texted me short updates throughout her shift, was nice to our dogs, and overall, would LOVE to...

- Jennifer S.

Jennifer F.

5.0

I have known Jennifer for a year. We came from Puerto Rico, and my son was struggling with reading and writing in English. Since the beginning of our professional relationship, she was very cordial, responsible, accessible, kind, and proactive. When we met, she was organized and attentive. The...

- Lorraine C.

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

Lynette L.

5.0

Lynette has assisted my mother who has Alzheimer's for the past seven months. My mother was not the easiest to get along with. Lynette was very helpful and patient with my mother. Her expertise working with dementia and Alzheimer's clients was very effective working with my mother. If I did not...

- Care member

Elizabeth Ann B.

5.0

Liz was SO amazing with my two babies! They had a blast and she was wonderful to work with! I absolutely recommend her to anyone and will be using her every time from here in out!

- Katherine L.

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