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Hi there!
My name is Nickie and I absolutely love taking care of kids. I have been doing it for as long as I can remember, I have worked with kids of all ages ranging from newborns to 12. I feel very fortunate to have a job that I feel so passionate about and that doesn't even really feel like a job. I did also work at the local...
Lindy F. says "Nickie has been a blessing to our family. She is on time and has been flexible with her schedule to accommodate ours. My kids (5 and almost 2) love her....
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Hi, my name is Megan! I have 10+ years of experience working with children and I'm currently the Co-Director of a child development center here in Omaha! I absolutely love what I do, it's so much fun watching children learn and grow. I have experience babysitting, nannying, teaching preschool, and even worked for Disney Cruise...
Samantha B. says "I highly recommend Megan as a caregiver. She is responsible and has a lot of experience working with kids. I hired her to watch my son who has special...
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Hey, I'm Sierra! I am a mom to a cute little boy and professional nanny. I am looking for a summer babysitting/nanny position or date night sitting opportunities.
I have my Masters in Education and taught middle school Spanish for 5 years. I love working with kids! I love to be outdoors and go for walks and hikes and do...
Shawna F. says "Sierra was great! The kids had fun with her and were very comfortable interacting with her. I always felt good leaving her to care for the kids. She's...
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I have been babysitting for children as young as newborn since I was 12 years old. This has included watching groups of five at most at a time. I have also taken on responsibilities to cook and clean while sitting, and even take children to parks/swimming pools/activities, etc.
I have also volunteered in Safety Town for four...
Adrianne A. says "Addi was very professional throughout the interview process with us. She was quick to return calls and on time to her interview. We loved meeting her,...
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Hi, my name is Lindsay! I have been babysitting and part-time nannying since I was 15 (currently 24). I've completed a babysitting class at a hospital, and am CPR certified. I've also been a lifeguard, swim team coach, and paraprofessional. I studied communication disorders at Truman State University with a minor in disability...
Care Member says "Lindsay was simply incredible. She was courteous and kind. She was genuinely motivated to learn about our newborn and provided him the best care while I...
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Hi! My name is Hannah, I am currently a registered behavior tech working with kids on the autism spectrum, but I also have experience as a nanny and a paraeducator. I am a seasoned fort builder, Disney enthusiast, and more than anything I just love hanging out with kids and seeing them find their voice and grow. I love cooking...
Amanda B. says "We had Hannah as a long term nanny for 4 years. She helped out wherever she could and honestly became a part of our family. She only stopped working for...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Bree! I have always loved being around children since I was little! At 14 I started watching a 6-month-old & 2-year-old that lived up the street from me. I have worked at 2 daycares, one of which I worked at for over a year in the baby/infant room. I currently work at Children's in the Pediatric ICU as a RN.
Care Member says "We hired Bree for a one night sitter job as we were visiting from out of state and Bree was great with our 2 year old! She was on-time, had great...
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I nannied for a summer in high school. The next summer, I became a lifeguard. I was a lifeguard/manager for 6 summers. Family and Consumer Sciences Education was my degree in college. It included Early Childhood classes, Nutrition classes, etc. I graduated from Wayne State College in Nebraska in December 2018. Then, I proceeded...
Ranjini S. says "Rachel took great care of my toddler. She was always punctual, reliable and flexible when I needed her last minute. My child loved her time with Rachel....
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I am from Georgia and before moving to Omaha I worked as a swim instructor for over 3 years dealing with kids ranging from 3-14yr olds.
My approach is patient and calm, ensuring a supportive environment for children ages four and up. Because I love sports, I am always ready to lead outdoor games or supervise swimming sessions....
Jimmy B. says "Ryan is a smart and courteous person. He has been helpful to our family for many years with helping watch our kids and pets. Ryan will be a valuable...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I'm an experienced teacher and caregiver. I have my Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Special Education.
I provide pet care in multiple different ways. I'm an avid pet lover and I have 5 dogs and cats of my own.
My rates are as follows:
$25/hour for check-in visits (yes I stay the full hour and yes this includes any chore you'd...
Robin P. says "Maya is AMAZING!! She has been a wonderful blessing to my family and cared for my children while we worked. My kids adore her and so does my dog! She is...
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Hi! I'm Allisyn. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. Ages ranging from 3 weeks to 12 years old. I have experience with playtime, serving food/bottles, changing diapers and bedtime. I take every job seriously, but I make it fun for everyone. I am dependable and if you hire me as your next babysitter/nanny I will make sure...
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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....
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Hi there! My name is Lexi !
I am an energetic, loving, and experienced babysitter/nanny. I recently graduated from Creighton University in May 2022 with a Bachelor's in Science in Healthy Lifestyle Management.
I am currently a case manager at the Stephen Center, a homeless shelter in South Omaha. I am employed there full-time...
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5 years experience
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Hi! I have over 5 years of experience babysitting. I am currently a graduate student at University. I am hoping to be able to create engaging enviroments for those who are young to young at heart.
I previously have worked as a CNA prior to school and love being able to work with children!
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3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Melissa and I would love to care for your kiddos. Originally I am from New Jersey but moved to Omaha last May to be closer to family.
I have me college degree in marketing and worked in that field for 10+ years. Fortunately, I lost my job due to COVID and turned to something I am really passionate about,...
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Currently seeking a family in need of consistent care. I have been continuously caring for children of 6 wks to 16+ years, in casual and professional settings for approximately 17 years; nanny (7 yrs), volleyball coach (3 yrs), child care worker (3 yrs) and pediatric occupational therapist (4yrs-current). I have my Associate's...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hey there! My name is Cyleah (but I prefer Eileen!). I'm 22 years old and have years of childcare experience with great references. I use the gentle parenting approach with little to no screen time (maybe a movie here and there!). I love getting children out and about to do fun things like swimming, play dates, children museum,...
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3 years experience
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Hi! My name is Genesis and I am education specialist for OPS during the school year.
I have the summers off and rather than get an unfulfilling part or full time job. I want to spend time with local families who need help around the house and be able to give them the care their children needs.
I have always enjoyed creating...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my greatest passion. With three years of experience caring for up to four children, I provide a patient, calm, and energetic environment for ages 1 to 11. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me foster learning through educational games and...
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Nurturing a child's growth through curiosity and play is my greatest passion. With seven years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and imaginative approach to childcare. My background includes a graduate degree with specialized Early Child Development coursework, which informs how I support...
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204 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Omaha, NE
Babysitters in Omaha, NE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 204 listed babysitters
Nickie L.
Nickie has been a blessing to our family. She is on time and has been flexible with her schedule to accommodate ours. My kids (5 and almost...
- Lindy F.
Megan B.
I highly recommend Megan as a caregiver. She is responsible and has a lot of experience working with kids. I hired her to watch my son who...
- Samantha B.
Sierra B.
Sierra was great! The kids had fun with her and were very comfortable interacting with her. I always felt good leaving her to care for the...
- Shawna F.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Omaha, NE
How much do babysitters charge in Omaha, NE?
The average rate for babysitters in Omaha, NE on Care.com is $18.95 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Omaha, NE?
Finding a babysitter in Omaha, NE often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 204 babysitters in Omaha, NE, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Omaha?
Babysitters in Omaha, NE offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Omaha?
When choosing a babysitter in Omaha, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Omaha.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Omaha offer flexible or same-day availability.
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