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20 special needs caregivers are listed in Santa Fe, NM

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Santa Fe, NM

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Wren J.


Santa Fe, NM

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Attentive Caregiver

5.0

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Hi all! Other than a few years of paid experience as a caregiver for children and adults with other needs, I have around 15 years of personal and volunteer experience and feel comfortable caring for and supporting many folks in their needs. I'm especially well-equipped to care for children with autism (I have two autistic...
5.0
"Beyond being just a great person, Wren provides excellent cleaning services. She is friendly and detail-oriented in helping with household tasks. She is extremely supportive of what families need."

Reviewed by Zandree S.

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Andrea A.


Santa Fe, NM

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring & Experienced Multi-Tasker

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I am a Proud Mother to 5 and now a Loving Grandmother to 3. I am a Responsible, Reliable, Respectful, Trustworthy, Knowledgeable, Professional, Organized Individual who has 20+ years of Experience with Parenting / 7+ years of Care giving from Infants to Young Adults, Individuals w/ Disabilities, Twins & Multiples. I understand...
5.0
"Andrea did an awesome job tending to our sons needs, she was reliable and easy to communicate with! Our son has special medical needs and she did an awesome job taking care of him while we were out!"

Reviewed by Lizzy D.

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Alexandra W.


Santa Fe, NM

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Looking For Part-time Positions

5.0

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I've been providing child care for more than 15 years. I have cared for newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children, preteens, and teens. I also have experience with twins and special needs. I love playing outside with children and try my very best to keep their attention focused on real playing and not all...
5.0
"Alex takes my 10 yr old out to do physical activities which is great for him. She also helps him with his homework/studying everyday."

Reviewed by Joanne C.

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Andrea A.


Santa Fe, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Master Multi-Tasker

5.0

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I am a Mother to 5 and Loving Grandma to 3. I am a Reliable, Trustworthy, Knowledgeable, Organized Individual who has 20+ yrs. Experience w/Parenting and Caring for Children including Infants to Young Adults, Special Needs and Twins/Multiples. (Fun Fact about Myself: My Grandmother had 4 Sets of Twins, making My Mother a...
5.0
"We hired her to babysit our two children ages 5 and 4. She came prepared with activities and was very vibrant. Both our kids really enjoyed her and didn't want her to leave. We observed her to be very attentive...

Reviewed by Patrick C.

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Tess B.


Santa Fe, NM

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Art Therapist And Creative Nanny!

5.0

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I'm an Art Therapist in training, pursuing a Master's degree at Southwestern College. I love making art with kids and fostering imaginative play; I usually have crayons, paper, and sidewalk chalk with me! I have years of experience in caretaking from babies through teens, and elderly. I am happy to perform other tasks like...
5.0
"Tess was wonderful with our 11 month old baby boy. Super calm, connected with him, and he absolutely love her! She understood and carried out all our instructions I felt super comfortable."

Reviewed by Samantha H.

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Julia Marie B.


Santa Fe, NM

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Julia! I am a volunteer! I love children and have many years of childcare experience including daycare and early childhood education. I have experience with infants and children with special needs. I am 29 years old. I am a licensed Insurance Agent and Notary. I am able to help with any household duties you and your...
5.0
"Julia babysat my 10 month old and three year old while we were vacationing in Santa Fe and she was great! My three year old talked about her the whole trip and wanted her to come back. Definitely recommend...

Reviewed by Care member

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Caylee S.


Santa Fe, NM

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I've had the pleasure of working with child therapist while nannying Down syndrome infants and toddlers. I have worked with autistic children and special needs program in high school. I am taking an internship with Relationship Behavior Analysis Institute getting my BACA certificate. Working in this field is something I am...
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Ruth A.


Santa Fe, NM

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Body-worker & Caregiver: Special Needs: Structural , Cerebral Palsy, Cancer, Diabetes,

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I have worked with Down Syndrome clients, Cerebral Palsy, Cancer, and Structural ailments. I do professional gentle and effective bodywork, and help clients do exercises. I am proficient at seeing where a client is and helping them maintain the mobility and strength that they have and sometimes going to a higher level in...
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Eva H.


Santa Fe, NM

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Afternoon / Evening Availability

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I have previously worked as a fitness trainer with clients who had strokes / HBP / diabetes, etc. and am currently caring for parents who have health issues as well. I am great with children and adults as well. I simply have a very caring personality and love helping others who need extra attention and care.
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Anatasia B.


Santa Fe, NM

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I have two years experience working as a Registered Behavior Technician providing in home therapy services to children on the spectrum as well as 2 years working in schools with children who have emotional, social, learning, and behavioral challenges.
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Michelle M.


Santa Fe, NM

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR YOUR LOVED ONE

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I am an experienced Caregiver, having worked with seniors, children and adults with developmental delays, behavioral challenges, and medically fragile. I have been a Caregiver in one's home helping the elderly who struggle with Dementia , Alzheimer's, all ADL's, transporting, medication management, as well as experience in...
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Alexandra W.


Santa Fe, NM

$18-26/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Briefly describe your experience caring for those with special needs and why you're passionate about what you do.*
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Maria E.


Santa Fe, NM

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

My Experience

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I don't have the experience working with special needs people, but I do have the patience to teach I been tutoring all my life since I graduated from high school I have the experience please let me know if I can help my rate is $25- $30 per hour it depends on the job thanks
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Sonia F.


Santa Fe, NM

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator, Mindful Art Educator

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I am a veteran special educator with over 35 years of experience in teaching children, coaching/mentoring teachers and creating mindful art experiences for children with special needs.
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Hayley G.


Santa Fe, NM

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

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Hi, my name is Hayley! I have over 13 years of full time nanny experience. I have experience working with children from the day they were born and every age up from there. I also have extensive experience watching multiple children at once (ex. 5 kids under age 5, or 3 kids under the age of 2). I have additional experience...
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Donna L.


Santa Fe, NM

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Live-in Gentle And Nurturing Nanny Holds Boundaries With A Light Touch And Great Clarity

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For 3+ years, was full-time live-in nanny/homeschooler for 3 kids who were 5 and 9 and 11 when we met from 7 a.m. - 6 pm, M-F. Woke, morning showers/grooming, fed breakfast, packed lunches for 2 kids who went to public school, delivered them to and met school bus, prepared snack, oversaw homework, occasionally prepared dinner....
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Gabriela O.


Santa Fe, NM

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have been helping families for just under a decade! I have experience with all ages and those with specialized needs.
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Maya C.


Santa Fe, NM

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Happy To Help

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As a new member of the Santa Fe community, I'm looking to learn more about the culture and help others in the process. I love children and have done various types of sitting over the course of my adult life. As a young girl, I often did babysitter for other children in our neighborhood. I have experience with very young...
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Sarah B.


Santa Fe, NM

$22/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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Hello, and thank you for considering my application! I am 27 years old and have been working with children in one facet or another for over 10 years. I am currently looking to relocate and work as a full time or part time nanny for the right family. My first position as a nanny was of six children aged infant to 12 for several...
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Jonelle T.


Santa Fe, NM

$27/hr3 yrs exp

Highly Dependable And Passionate About My Job!

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I am a certified swim instructor. I specialize in children with disabilities and special needs ranging from six months to adults. I did caregiving for three years for an elderly woman that recently passed away. I love to cook and I love to swim. I like outdoor activities. I am certified in CPR and AED. I am also a nutrition...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Santa Fe, NM

Wren J.

5.0

Beyond being just a great person, Wren provides excellent cleaning services. She is friendly and detail-oriented in helping with household tasks. She is extremely supportive of what families need.

- Zandree S.

Andrea A.

5.0

Andrea did an awesome job tending to our sons needs, she was reliable and easy to communicate with! Our son has special medical needs and she did an awesome job taking care of him while we were out!

- Lizzy D.

Alexandra W.

5.0

Our kiddo is 12 and needed a friend to share adventures with while we worked during the day in Tampa. Xandra created an itinerary, and set off to see the shoreline, aquariums, the zoo, even Busch Gardens. When weather was wonky, they made their own pivots, hanging out at the paint-your-own-pottery...

- Marsha W.

Andrea A.

5.0

We hired her to babysit our two children ages 5 and 4. She came prepared with activities and was very vibrant. Both our kids really enjoyed her and didn't want her to leave. We observed her to be very attentive and kind to our children. We will be calling her back for future dates.

- Patrick C.

Tess B.

5.0

Tess is caring and smart with the kind of gentle, intuitive understanding that not only benefits the children but also the household in general. Tess also creates a space for the children that is enriching and fun, artists and educational, while also making a peaceful environment. Our twins adore...

- Adam A.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Santa Fe, NM are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 20 listed special needs caregivers.