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10 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Zoe! I am from Omaha originally but have spent the past 5 years studying early childhood education and working as a teacher in Washington, DC. I'm the eldest of 6 children, so I have spent my entire life working with young children, first as a sister and babysitter, then nanny in high school and undergraduate,...
Victoria Y. says "Zoe has done after school and overnight care for my school age daughter. She is patient and keeps my daughter on task with her home work so that they...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Cindy. I'm a warm, caring and nurturing seasoned Professional Career Nanny. I relocated to Lincoln from Denver 12/2016. I'm fortunate and found a wonderful family with a 17 mth old son, who instantly stole my heart, He's now 9 yrs. They have since had a beautiful baby girl in 2019, she's now 5 yrs. I've been with...
Sarah K. says "I travel quite a bit for work and have had Cindy stay with our 11 year old on a few occasions while we are out of town. We have left him with her for up to...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi. My name is Samantha. I just recently moved back to Lincoln, NE from Bismarck, ND. I will be starting a position at Arnold Elementary as an Intervention Specialist come August. So, my days are open all through June and July. I would be available Monday-Friday during the day.
A little about myself: I graduated from UNL with my...
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Hi! I can only type 1000 , but if you repliy to me, I can reply back with as many words as needed. I have been a mother and I am now a grandmother. I am an aesthetician and hold Nebraska license in esthetics and I own my own salon for many years. A couple of years ago I decided I wanted to change careers and work with children.....
Care Member says "Joleen has a very rare work ethic you just don’t find in most people. She loves to go above and beyond and I’m grateful for that attribute. She is...
Light cleaning
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Hi families! I'm Andrea - an experienced nanny looking for a new long-term position starting in February(flexible). I've been with my current family for 3 years, and before them I nannied for two other families, giving me over 6 years of steady childcare experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids.
I'm warm,...
Jenna B. says "She has many young siblings so she does a great job working with kids. Fun-spirited and and a great influence on the little ones."
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I have worked with children and their families for 6 years! My first job with children was at a before and after school program. I was able to create activities for kids ages pre-k to eighth grade and also assist with tutoring. The following job I had was nannying for a family in Omaha. The children I watched were two boys, 6...
Angie H. says ""Piper developed great relationships with all three of our children (ages 15, 10 and 7). She is dependable and a very responsible individual. Piper...
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I am the oldest of 6, but I'm also a mom to three kiddos myself too. I've worked with children a majority of my life in all sorts of forms. Ive worked in childcare centers, trampoline parks, after school programs, nannying, etc. I have references if need be, and would love to chat and see if I'm a good fit for you and your...
Brittany C. says "Shae showed up on time and was ready to play with both of my kids. She read them stories, brought muffins to make for them and cleaned up well after...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello and Thank you for viewing my profile! My childcare services are now available for the Lincoln area. I specialize in children 0-7 but adore kids of all ages! I have worked in home settings, private clinical settings and in public/private education for 12 years.
I run a structured environment that is still loads of fun for...
Julie F. says "Kaylee has been with our family for almost 3 years, caring full-time for our two kids from the time they were 2.5 and an infant until the ages of 5 and 3....
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello!
I'm a 2024 UNL graduate with a bachelors degree in Marketing, and currently working towards becoming a Realtor. My schedule is flexible and I would love to meet your family and assist wherever is needed! :)
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I am a former summer camp counselor at an overnight summer camp. My time there was spent...
Tonirae U. says "She was lovely- very kind and polite. She watched my 5 month old son and did a great job keeping his eating and feeding schedule. Will definitely hire...
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My name is Taylor and I'm a nursing student at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
I am reaching out to see if I could help care for your kids! I'd love to tell you a little about myself! I've been babysitting for nearly 10 years and nannying since beginning college in 2021. I love watching kids learn and playing a role...
Hailey H. says "Taylor was dependable and a great communicator!"
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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grocery shopping
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I have a Master's degree in Education with a focus on Literacy. As a nanny, I love to use my knowledge of Literacy by reading books from my extensive collection with the child I'm caring for. My experience in nannying and teaching is with children ages 0-5. I am certified as a teacher for Birth-3rd grade. Nannying has been my...
24yo Nanny W/3 Summers' Experience,reliable, Hands-on, Flexible Schedule + Winter Break Availability
Lincoln, NE
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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light cleaning
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24yo nanny w/3 summers' experience; reliable, hands-on, flexible schedule + winter break availability!!!
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Date Night Nanny for hire! I'm currently employed full time in Lincoln, but as a former nanny, I am looking to fill my evenings and weekends with fun playing with your adorable littles! I have 7 years of professional nannying experience, and I am the oldest child of a large family, so you could say I have a lifetime of...
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Hello families! My name is Katelyn and I'm currently a junior at the University of Nebraska Lincoln studying Elementary and Special Education. During the school year, I'm also a substitute teacher for Lincoln Public Schools. I have six total years of childcare experience, two of which include a full time summer nanny position...
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I am a bridal stylist in Lincoln and looking for a part time job! I have been a nanny for 8 years with all age groups and I enjoy engaging children in fun and stimulating activities to keep your children occupied and stretch their minds as well as helping young ones reach basic milestones. Please reach out with any questions! I...
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I have been in the childcare field for 4 years teaching/caring for children from 6 weeks to schoolage. I am in the National Guard.
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My name is Margaret. I'm a proud mother of 2 grown-up boys and 2 teenagers.
I have 6 years of experience working as a nanny in Chicago, Illinois . 2 years of experience working as a daycare associate in Lincoln lancaster County.
6 years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities in lancaster County.
I...
Grocery shopping
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Hi! I am currently a kindergarten teacher in Lincoln, that will be looking for summer nanny and babysitting opportunities. I have a degree in early childhood education and I'm currently pursuing my masters an early childhood education. I have experience with children ages three months to 12 years. I am comfortable with...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi there!
Thank you for taking the time to read about me. I have been in child care for more than 8 years. I have done it all from being a live in nanny in France after I graduated high school to watching 4 kids here in Lincoln that had busy schedules! I am a new mother to my lovely daughter J (11 months). After becoming a...
Carpooling
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Hello! My husband and I just moved to Lincoln, NE to settle down. Before moving here, I moved from Florida to Edwards, CO to be with him. In Florida, I was a Fourth Grade teacher for six years. I have been a full-time nanny in the past as well. I worked full-time for a family with a 2-year-old, 4-year-old, 6-year-old, and...
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128 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.5
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lincoln, NE
Nannies in Lincoln, NE are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 128 listed nannies
Zoe H.
Zoe has done after school and overnight care for my school age daughter. She is patient and keeps my daughter on task with her home work so...
- Victoria Y.
Cindy T.
I travel quite a bit for work and have had Cindy stay with our 11 year old on a few occasions while we are out of town. We have left him...
- Sarah K.
Joleen T.
Joleen has a very rare work ethic you just don’t find in most people. She loves to go above and beyond and I’m grateful for that attribute....
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lincoln, NE
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lincoln, NE in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lincoln, NE is around $18.03 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Lincoln, NE.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lincoln, NE?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lincoln, NE. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 128 nannies in Lincoln, NE on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Lincoln, NE?
Families in Lincoln, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Lincoln, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Lincoln, NE, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Lincoln, NE offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
