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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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Jennifer F.


Arlington, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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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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Breanna E.


Elkhorn, NE

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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...

Rachael L.

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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: Meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & 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...
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Sarah V.


Omaha, NE

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Welcome to my profile. I am 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...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily S.


Omaha, NE

$17-27/hr2 yrs exp

About Emily

I am a librarian, tutor and former teacher specializing in special needs. Specifically students with Autism, dyslexia and ADHD. I enjoy working with children of all ages and strive to provide individualized care and services to foster relationships and lifelong learning. I am currently open to 1 time childcare on the weekends...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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Kendyl N.


Omaha, NE

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kendyl, I am 18 and graduated in May, love working with all kinds of kids including special needs, have been working at a daycare for almost 1. 5 years, as well as a life guard and swim instructor for over 2 years. I would love to be a part of helping your family.
Kendyl can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley, NE

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 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.

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.

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