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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkhorn, NE

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkhorn, NE

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Breanna E.


Elkhorn, NE

$24-40/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Mallory A.


Elkhorn, NE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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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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Lauren V.


Elkhorn, NE

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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I have 5 years of experience with children. I worked with special needs kids and behaviors for 2 years followed by being a nanny for a year.
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Anna M.


Omaha, NE

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"It’s a rare thing when, as a parent, that you find someone who is equal parts loving, responsible, dependable, and absolutely adored by your children. Anna has been that person for our family for several years....

Reviewed by Care member

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Jadyn A.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Built In Sibling

5.0

(2)

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Hey! My name is Jadyn! I'm 22 and a graduate from UNO in December with a degree in communications! I have experience working with little babies (newborns) up to teenagers. I have a reliable car, pet friendly, CPR certified, first aid certified, babysitting certified, stop the bleed certified, and was a lifeguard and swim lessons...
5.0
"Jadyn was amazing! She is reliable and Is always doing fun stuff with the kids. I would highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Lisa H.

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Regan B.


Omaha, NE

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Regan, I am 24 years old, I grew up in Omaha, and I have a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Families in Community. I have been working with children since I was 16. I have worked as a nanny, childcare teacher, preschool teacher, and assistant director of a child based business. I have...
5.0
"Regan was awesome! My two kids adore her. They cant wait for me and my wife to go out again so she can babysit. Very helpful with dinner and getting the kids to sleep on time. I look forward to hiring her...

Reviewed by Brandon S.

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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. My mom had a home daycare growing up, and I had a special needs brother who needed 24/7 care. I worked at a daycare for over a year in the infant-one room, however I babysit for several families and have experience with all age groups! I am planning on majoring in Special...
5.0
"We have hired Nikki for a regular ongoing schedule for our 2 yr old twins for the next several months. She is wonderful with them, they light up when she walks in the door and they follow her out waving bye...

Reviewed by Debbie S.

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Allie C.


Omaha, NE

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver In Omaha

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Allie C. I am 25 years old and the mother to a 3-year-old daughter. When I'm not spending time with her, I am attending classes at College of Saint Mary. I am an elementary education major and early childhood minor. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting and childcare. I also have experience working...
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Deanna S.


Omaha, NE

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver.

5.0

(1)

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I have over 19 years of experience. I have A CNA/CMA license. I've done a variety of home care services.. I've worked with hospice patients, Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs, wheelchair bound, etc.. I take pride in my work and my patients. I do have professional references. I will treat your loved one as if they were my own!!...
5.0
"She can be counted on to be my home to provide home care everyday. She is reliable and knowledgeable. Give me some helpful suggestions. Our communication is great."

Reviewed by Rico L.

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Tayler B.


Omaha, NE

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful, Fun,owing Caregiver

3.0

(4)

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I am Tayler, I have a lot of special needs care. It all started in middle school when I was apart of going down to help the special needs peers of mine, and it went all the way through high school! I was also working in a childcare center for 5 plus years that accepted everyone! I have my CMA, CNA, I am certified in a few areas...
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Nicole W.


Omaha, NE

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I grew up with a brother with cerebral palsy who needed 24/7 care with feeding, changing, bathing, and entertainment. For two years every Thursday, I have been watching a 15-year-old girl with special needs who also needs constant care. I also take care of two other special needs children occasionally. I love what I do and I am...
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Arya P.


Bennington, NE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time / Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Sophomore at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Currently majoring in Psychology with a Pre-Physician's Assistant track. Have been previously employed at a daycare as well as a daycare for children with special needs or who are medically challenged. Lifeguard Certified. (2017) Certified CPR and First Aid....
5.0
"Arya is a fantastic child care provider. He takes care of my three young boys several days a week, and we all love him! He is always on time and reliable, helps pick up after them, and I always come home to...

Reviewed by Alison D.

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Emily S.


Omaha, NE

$17-27/hr2 yrs exp

About Emily

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I am a librarian, tutor and former teacher specializing in special needs classrooms. Some of the skills I bring to the table, is a passion for creating fun and engaging experiences tailored to each child and their interests. I also specialize in autism and have great adaptability and routine management as a result. I am...
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Taylor L.


Omaha, NE

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking To Help

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I have worked with individuals with disabilities since I started my career as a paraprofessional in 2015. I have since been a Registered Behavioral Technician & a Special Education Teacher. My brother has Autism, and has given me the drive to help those in need.
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Frances Lue C.


Omaha, NE

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nurse

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Nurse with 30 plus years of experience in the nursing profession from infants to our elderly population. I was raised to be a loving caring caregiver and always knew my job would be caring for people and that is what I have done my whole life and will continue for as long a God allows me. For me, there is no greater joy than...
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Jennifer F.


Arlington, NE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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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...
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Abigail T.


Bennington, NE

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

School Psychologist

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Current school psych and plmhp for an esu2. Experience with infant to adult special education programs.
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Caeli R.


Omaha, NE

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Caeli! I'm very reliable, fun and energetic. Currently I'm a special needs para at an elementary school and before that I was a SAHM for 3 years. I love being a mom and taking care of children! I have a lot of experience working with kids, especially now that I have one of my own. I used to work at a daycare for...
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Ryan C.


Omaha, NE

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Child Developmental Specialist

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Child Developmental Associates Credential Private Nanny for 2 Years Have been raising kids since I was 12 years old.
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Jamie K.


Omaha, NE

$15-20/hr

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs Caregiver

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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkhorn, 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.

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

Jadyn A.

5.0

Jadyn was amazing! She is reliable and Is always doing fun stuff with the kids. I would highly recommend her.

- Lisa H.

Regan B.

5.0

Regan was awesome! My two kids adore her. They cant wait for me and my wife to go out again so she can babysit. Very helpful with dinner and getting the kids to sleep on time. I look forward to hiring her again.

- Brandon S.

Nicole W.

5.0

We have hired Nikki for a regular ongoing schedule for our 2 yr old twins for the next several months. She is wonderful with them, they light up when she walks in the door and they follow her out waving bye bye. She does light meal prep for us as well. Communication is wonderful and prompt and she...

- Debbie S.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Elkhorn, NE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.