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41 special needs caregivers are listed in Lincoln, NE

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lincoln, NE

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Noreen M.


Lincoln, NE

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Private Care ( 24hrs Care) Leave In.

4.5

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I have more 8 years of experience working as a med aid in senior assisted living facilities and memory care, I helped seniors with their daily routine and also dress them up feed them, if necessary, give them medication take their vitals and also monitor any senior on hospice do their laundry and maintain hygiene in their...
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Carrie H.


Lincoln, NE

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Understanding

5.0

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I raised a special needs child my daughter is 19 with CP. I worked as a special ed para at my daughters school. I have worked with many children with many needs. I have worked in senior living facilities and can care for many ages groups and many needs. I have worked with IV's, feeding tubes, suction, Cath care, bathroom needs....
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Quinn G.


Lincoln, NE

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Experienced Sitter

5.0

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I began babysitting at age 12, sense them I have worked 3 years with children K-12 and two years with ages 12 mo - 5 years in professional settings. In high school I spent four years as a peer tutor and special Olympics partner with high schoole'rs with special needs. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and...

Recent review:

5.0
Quinn is a very experienced babysitter and does an excellent job

Reviewed by Eric and Vila E.

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Madilyn G.


Lincoln, NE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I'm Madi & working with children is my passion. My first experience as a nanny was with 6 children for 2 summers & we had a blast. I fed them breakfast, lunch & afternoon snack , as well planned crafts & activities. I went to a daycare center weekly for a class for school & then ended up working there & another child care...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Madi is the kids' favorite babysitter. They constantly beg for her to come babysit! She plays with them, does gymnastics with our little gymnast and is fair and balanced with discipline!

Reviewed by Nisha A.

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Marissa M.


Lincoln, NE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Speech Pathology Grad Student With Lots Of Experience And References!!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Marissa and I am a recent graduate working full time as a speech language pathologist. I work in pediatrics predominantly with children aged birth-5 years, with a special interest in deaf/hard of hearing children. I have taken several college level ASL courses and consider myself intermediate in terms of...
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Nancy K.


Lincoln, NE

$11-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/pet Loving Helper

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My experience being a caregiver to those with special needs goes beyond my studies as an OT assistant and a caregiver. For a short time, I was the one being cared for after a horrible car accident. This experience is what lead me to go to school to be an occupational therapy assistant, which in turn, was what lead me to the...
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Marissa M.


Lincoln, NE

$14-18/hr2 yrs exp

Speech Pathology Grad Student Available For Special Needs Childcare

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Hi! My name is Marissa and I am currently in graduate school studying Speech Language Pathology. I have experience working with children with a variety of special needs such as autism, traumatic brain injuries, deaf/hard of hearing, ADHD, cerebral palsy, and all types of speech and language disorders. I have taken specific...
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Christine F.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available To Work With Your Child In Home Setting.

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I have been working with children with special needs for the past 30 years because it is my passion. My students bless me every day with their courage, smiles and determination to accomplish new tasks. I enjoy my job. I also am a huge student and family advocate and like helping families acquire services and things they need to...
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Jaime B.


Lincoln, NE

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Especial Needs

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My name is Jaime. I am a recent college graduate from Syracuse University where I also played softball. I am the oldest of three girls, raised in a faith filled family in Bismarck, North Dakota. In my personal time I love to stay active and be outdoors. I am an avid reader, HUGE baseball fan and passionate about living a healthy...
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Jenna W.


Lincoln, NE

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Gifted Caretaker

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I am a registered nurse working in the burn ICU in Lincoln looking for a part time caretaker job to add some balance to my stressful ICU RN job. I have a 1 and 3-year-old and would love to bring them with me on visits. I'm sure he will help brighten others days as well.
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Kayla B.


Lincoln, NE

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

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I am a positive energetic people lover! I love doing creative things with children, such as, building forts and playing outside. I have worked with children for seven years. Thus being said, I've been involved in helping with foster children in my family's home, counseling at a day camp, and several babysitting jobs. I nannied...
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Kenda S.


Lincoln, NE

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been in the healthcare field for over 8 years and have cared for individuals ranging from mental to physical disabilities and have worked towards a psychology degree although currently taking a break from it at the moment. I have children with a range of behavioral disorders and have learned many different ways to...
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Lily B.


Lincoln, NE

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Community Support Person

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I recently worked with two clients weekly, one was in her 40's and the other was in his 30's. Working with them consisted of taking them out in the community in which we would do things like bowling, painting, etc. I have also had a sub-position at another group home in which one of the clients had down-syndrome and dementia....
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Maddie R.


Lincoln, NE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Maddie and I will be a graduate student at UNL pursuing a master's in Speech Langauge Pathology! I have grown up volunteering and working with kids who have various abilities. I have been a Direct Support Professional for 5 years at a facility that serves kids with complex needs from Autism to acute medical...
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Maya L.


Lincoln, NE

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

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Hello! I'm 20 years old, and I am currently an RBT (registered behavior technician). I am also in school to become a nail tech! My fiance and I live in northwest Lincoln, and love working with kiddos! have a puppy, two cats, and a bunny! I have tons of experience working with kiddos! I have previously been a lead infant...
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Anna K.


Lincoln, NE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a stay at home Mom of 19 years. While staying at home with my children, I had my own in home daycare for just over 8 years. I transitioned to being a care provider for a disabled young man. I am currently responsible for bathing, dressing, feeding, managing medication, incontinence care, driving to medical appointments &...
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Alery H.


Lincoln, NE

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

LET THE LEARNING AND BONDING, START! :)

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I like caring for people with special needs because through the years of supporting the special needs, it has molded me into someone who is compassionate, understanding , patient and supportive. I'm looking for a job that will be beneficial not only for myself but for the family I'm supporting and bonding with! I have a cousin...
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Pascale N.


Lincoln, NE

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Pascale I would love to work for you. I have a Bachelor in science of child youth and family studies. I am first aid, CPR, CNA, and BLS certified and currently applying to nursing schools to become a pediatric nurse. I love kids, the past four years I have taking care of a special needs child, with many...
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Jenna M.


Lincoln, NE

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked in a long term care facility on the rehabilitation floor for 8 months. I worked with a variety of adults with special needs, but I love working with children. I would eventually love to foster or adopt, and am very open to a special needs child. As well as working as a CNA I have...
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Amy B.


Lincoln, NE

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a positive, energetic, and caring mother of 3. I have my Bachelors Degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as over 5 years of experience helping children with Autism through ABA therapy. I have a passion and love for connecting with and caring for people. With my last 2 kiddos heading off to Kindergarten I...

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Ratings for Lincoln, NE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lincoln, NE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 41 listed special needs caregivers.