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91 special needs caregivers are listed in Albuquerque, NM

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Albuquerque, NM

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Megan S.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Qualified Teacher

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Hello, My name is Megan and I recently moved here from Wisconsin. I feel I am very qualified for a special needs position. I was a substitute teacher for children with special needs in my school district for 7 years. I taught children kindergarten through 18 years of age. Over those 7 years I taught in over 20 schools, this has...
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Carolina C.


Albuquerque, NM

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Friend To Help Out

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As a college instructor (students age 16+), I've been told I have the patience of a saint.
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Amy D.


Albuquerque, NM

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Nurse of 4 years with a wide range of experience and home health experience ! Happy to help in anyway I can with a wide range of disorders. :) Comfortable with complex patients.
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A'maiyah R.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Comfortable Working With Children Diagnosed With ASD

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I am an active and fun dog mom and college student who has many years of experience working with children of all ages in home, school, and play-based settings. I grew up the second oldest of 5 children, playing multiple sports, and involved in numerous activities. I pride myself on being knowledgeable and experienced in many...
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Ashley N.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a highly dependable, caring, and creative person with around 4 years of experience taking care of children and kids with special needs, ranging in age from infants to teenagers. Your kids will get the right kind of care from me, and if you need me to do anything else feel free to let me know. Since I can multitask and...
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Marie N.


Albuquerque, NM

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny & Childcare

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I started working as a educational assistant for a pre-K in Santa Fe, New Mexico, I worked my way up into being in a high needs classroom with children with autism. I specifically wanted to be in that classroom to learn more about how to work with children with autism, because that is my area of study I worked there for about...

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Hi! I'm Abbie, I have experience in preschools, daycares, and a year of experience being a nanny. I have a younger brother with special needs whom I helped out with when he was younger. I care about children being happy, safe, and cared for.
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Claire Z.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in the state of New Mexico. I have worked in this field providing center- and home-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services with children on the spectrum and with other developmental disorders for 2+ years. The purpose of ABA is to help individuals build and maintain skills that...
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Monica B.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs and extraordinary abilities, as an employment specialist, service coordinator and community integration specialist. I have been entrusted to implement and train others on occupational, physical, speech, and behavioral therapies both as a therapy technician...
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Melissa C.


Albuquerque, NM

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help You.

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Was a CNA, let it lapse due to getting a degree. Can find me on the new Mexico State registry. Have a Bachelors degree in Human Services. Have 10+ yrs of experience with children, adolescents, geriatrics, hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, mental illness etc. CPR and Covid card available. I am well rounded, patient, trustworthy and...
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Alisha T.


Albuquerque, NM

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I've been working with adults children for 6 years through the DD waiver program I worked at several facilities here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and I am currently certified and registered with the state of New Mexico
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Janet R.


Albuquerque, NM

$21-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I've been caring for children all my life, and had my first experience with special needs children ( diabetes, Down syndrome) as a teen. I began caring for elders a few years ago, after supporting my parents through their final years with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's . I'm very comfortable with a wide range of special needs,...
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Elizabeth P.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have provided love and care for my mother who was physically impaired and also had dementia. That required assistance with walking with a walker and or wheelchair. She required blood sugars check and insulin administered. Organize pills and administer of daily medication. She needed assistance to go to the bathroom and...
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Shayna K.


Albuquerque, NM

$10-15/hr

Summer Nanny

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My mom was a special education teacher as I was growing up so I have lived my whole life around people with special needs. I have been volunteering at special needs vacation bible school since I was 13 years old. These past two years I have been shadowing occupational therapists. The most recent year I have been shadowing in the...
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Scarlett B.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Maker And Smile Creator!

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I have been babysitting and watching kids since I was around 12. I have been CPR certified, and have also had experience working with kids with special needs. I worked at Holiday Park Community Center for around 5 years. I have been watched kids ages 5-15 after school and during the summer. I absolutely love working with...
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Molly Z.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-45/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time

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I have watch a variety of kids from one child with special needs to 4 children at a time. the youngest I can do is newborn and the oldest I can do is 10, I prefer no more than 3 to 4 at a time. I can drive and am willing to do many thinks.
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Destiny M.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For Part Or Full Time

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My name is Destiny, I am 21 years old. I enjoy being outdoors, cooking, baking and drawing. I have several years of experience with watching kids (special needs), I am also experienced with taking care of the elderly. I enjoy creating tasks for kiddos to stimulate their brain. I love helping kiddos play, learn and have a good...
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Adriana V.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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I recently graduated from college with a kinesiology degree and I am currently pursuing a degree in pediatric nursing. I have lots of experience working with children as I have worked at two aftercare programs for the past four years with children ranging from 4 years old to 16 years old. I have also worked one on one with...
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Catherine C.


Albuquerque, NM

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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A grandma to all and a woman of faith. I have 45 years of nursing experience. I have cared for more than 250 foster children and special needs. I can help with Health Care, Home Care, Pet Care, Meal prep and Light Housecleaning. I love children, animals and love to cook and entertain quests. I would like to supplement my minimal...
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Laurel F.


Albuquerque, NM

$21/hr6 yrs exp

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From teaching swim lessons, to nannying/babysitting, and working with autistic kids, I've learned to care for children in many facets over the past six years. As a lifeguard teaching swim lessons, I taught 6-8 preschoolers for 1 hour at a time, teaching them basic water safety and encouraging them to practice new skills in the...

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Ratings for Albuquerque, NM special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Albuquerque, NM are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 91 listed special needs caregivers.