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Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I am an oldest sibling of 4 and have been independently caring for kids since the age of 13.
I have my B. Sc in Cell and Molecular Biology. I'm originally from the DC-Baltimore area & moved to ABQ last year. Currently taking a much needed career break.
I have experience caring for children between the ages of 3mos - 15y. o.,...
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- $32/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'd describe myself as attentive, adaptable, and reliable.
I like working with kids because childhood is arguably the most important stage in life because it is the developmental stage. I enjoy seeing children experience new parts of life and expand their views of the world.
I started working with kids in 2016. I worked with...
Hello, my name is Monica I have over 10 years experience in caring for individuals with multiple disabilities and also senior care. with that being said I have experience with a hoyer lift, gait belt, transferring, feeding, and epilepsy I also have experience in senior care such as Alzheimer' s, dementia, incontinence, c-diff. I...
Certified Medical Assistant/Associates Degree Of Applied Science/EMT Basic
Rio Rancho, NM
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
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Hi, My name is Raquelle. I started taking care of my great grandma when I was just 9. Organized, goal-oriented, compassionate, patient and caring professional. Ability to work independently. EXPERIENCE DECEMBER 2000 to PRESENT. PERSONAL CAREGIVER, ELDER CARE, DEMENTIA/ALZHEMIERS, SPECIAL NEEDS - Monitored patient's condition and...
Veronica A. says "She is very caring and dependable Definitely recommend her"
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
This is Nicole. I have worked of a total of 20 years with children. Children are my passion.
I started in 2003 working for Kirtland Air Force Base Child Development Center. With children as young as 6 wks old - 5 years old and remained there for 11 years. I have experience with special needs, challenging behaviors, twins,...
Jessica S. says "Nicole has been our nanny for close to two years. She was full time when E was an infant and now babysits and will nanny during the holidays. She was...
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Nurses aide with 10+ years of experience trustworthy kind and loving person you can count on me. one to hear from you soon
Kim D. says "Samantha is a very good caregiver and person. She is kind, knowledgeable, intelligent, has common sense and isn't afraid to take the initiative. She is a...
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Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with six years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your family. I believe in fostering children's growth and development through creative and imaginative play, as well as educational games and activities. I'm comfortable caring...
Jennifer K. says "Miranda was great with our two kids! She was reliable and the kids had a fun time."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Im originally from WI, moved to ABQ in 2019, due to a job change for my husband. I had my CNA license in WI from 1994 until 2016, I then pursued a different career in customer service until relocating to NM. I have worked with the special needs population for 15 years and elderly in both home care and nursing home setting for...
Respite care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
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I'm originally from WI, moved to NM in 2019 due to a job change for my husband. I had my CNA license in WI from 1994 until 2016. I then pursued a different career in customer service until relocating to NM. I have worked with both the special needs population and elderly in both home care and nursing home setting for over 20...
Pat J. says "Lisa did such a great job! I was a bit stressed, and she was very reassuring. Was on time, stayed in touch to check in and I highly recommend her!"
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Rebecca. I have been working with children since I was a teenager, they have always been my passion. I have experience with all age groups, newborns and toddlers being my specialty. I haven't been told on many occasions that I have Baby Magic. I also have experience with Special Needs kiddos. I am comfortable with...
Nathan L. says "Rebecca is a regular baby sitter for us, she's dependable, friendly and the kids really enjoy having her around."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello!
My name is Kylie. I am looking for a babysitting or transportation position when I am not working my full time jobs! I have been babysitting off and on since I was 13, I have been a nanny for two families. I have also been a nanny for my little brother when he was younger as we have a large age gap. I have experience...
Michelle K. says "Kylie helped out last minute with our 3 month old. She was on-time, quick to learn our routine, and wonderful with our child. She read to him and kept...
See profileJULY 2018 - MARCH 2020 (PART TIME) CARE PROVIDER (CEREBRAL PALSY & TRIAPLEGIC) CCS, RC AND DD WAIVER - ALIANZA FAMILY SERVICES Total patient care, including transfers, Hoyer sling/lift, plus total personal care including hygiene. Facilitated activities for physical and mental stimulation. Ability to drive handicap van with lift....
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I started when I was 12, babysitting my neighbor's daughter who was one. Over the years they had more kids and eventually I watched all three from ages 1 to 9. I also did babysitting for my mom's friends and volunteer work in my church looking after 1 month to 2-year-old babies. I love...
Ruth E. says "Jaime is a kind and friendly person. We hired her to watch our two daughters and they just loved her. She immediately got to work by serving dinner to my...
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- $23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello my name is Megan!
I moved from Wisconsin to New Mexico 2 years ago, and have 20+ years of teaching experience.
I taught English to children in South Korea for one year. I substitute taught for 7 years in the Wisconsin school districts. If your kids enjoy art projects, I have 2 art degrees and would love to get creative!...
Care Member says "Megan was great with my two boys."
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Transportation
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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I graduated from UNM with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education in 2001. My teaching emphasis was in the area of bilingual education and ESL. I completed my student teaching in a dual-language 4th grade and then went on to teach 5th grade. In 2003 I moved from Albuquerque to Santa Fe to work for a childcare referral...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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With over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages-and a decade of professional work in social services-I bring a trauma-informed, adaptable, and compassionate approach to every family I serve. I have extensive experience working one-on-one with children with special needs, behavioral challenges, and diverse...
I am a skilled and qualified professional with background in diverse aspects of special education needs coordination, inclusion specialties, and individualized educational plans. My objective is to pursue a part-time job. Establishing rules and procedures, facilitating parent involvement, implementing strategic methodological...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I'm Genesis! I have a daughter and also a dog of my own. I love finding activties for all of us to do together so I'm pretty savvy on kid friendly places in the area. I am a healthcare worker so I am CPR certified. I've also worked with special needs children, including with autism and adhd. I am also able to watch children at...
I have a medical assistant degree and love to care for people in need! I am responsible and respectful. I will give your loved one the best care possible!
I have been a CNA for 8 years and I am going to school to become a RN. I have worked with many different people, with various conditions and I find my compassion and understanding is one of my biggest strengths. I enjoy caring for people and love to help!
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025
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Raquelle Q.
She is very caring and dependable
Definitely recommend her
- Veronica A.
Nicole D.
Nicole has been our nanny for close to two years. She was full time when E was an infant and now babysits and will nanny during the...
- Jessica S.
Samantha S.
Samantha is a very good caregiver and person. She is kind, knowledgeable, intelligent, has common sense and isn't afraid to take the...
- Kim D.
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