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Hi! I'm Gwen H, a caring, responsible, and fun-loving individual passionate about providing top-notch childcare. With years of experience working with children, I possess a deep understanding of their needs and emotions.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am excited to get back into child care and meet some cool people.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and passionate.
I like working with kids because they are so sweet and loving. They always make me want to be a better person.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and something I look forward to going to....
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani was just awesome with our 10 y/o daughter! She was extremely responsible and reliable about maintaining open communication. She treated our kiddo with such kindness and our daughter had so much fun hanging out with her. We will definitely be hiring Dani again!"
Ester G.
Hello! My name is Serena and I am an undergraduate student experienced in babysitting, housesitting, and tutoring. I love kids, and working with them is very enjoyable for them and me! I can help with many things around the house and my prices are negotiable if we talk about it :)
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have three younger siblings that I grew up babysitting and caring for. I also have various other babysitting experience from high school to now. I look forward to meeting you soon!!
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jacqueline R.
Albuquerque, NM
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jacqueline. I have more than 10 years of experience working with both neurotypical and neurodivergent children in public and private settings. I am currently in school pursing a degree in Communication Disorders to pursue a new career in Speech Language Pathology, specifically working with children. I love kids and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Isabel. I just moved here from Summit County Colorado. I turn 19 this coming October. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I also have experience teaching snowboarding and gymnastics to kids as well. I can cook, clean, do laundry, etc. but most importantly I make sure your children are safe and having fun....
Cierra S.
Albuquerque, NM
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn, play, and grow.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, with a friendly and approachable demeanor that puts children at ease. I believe in open...
I am 34 years old and have been babysitting since I can remember. I was certified in CPR and First Aid, speak Spanish, American Sign Language, and English, and have a wide array of skills when it comes to taking care of children. I have watched autistic children and had to deal with working with overcoming obstacles such as...
Alana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brittany V.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany! Im a 26 energetic, kid loving gal. Ive had the pleasure of working with kids since high school. I was mentored by the teachers and was able to teach on my own at the end of my senior year! Since then I have nannied for 3 family, all of which I still see the kids today. I love babysitting and animals and...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
4.6
(13)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I'm a military spouse and I've been babysitting through care. com for 4 years. I have a 3-year-old daughter who loves other children and a 1. 5-year-old daughter. I'm great with children of all ages. There's nothing I can't handle. I've always been good with kids and creating a fun and safe environment for them. I'm very...
Johanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Right from the start she was very communicative. Answer any questions we had. She is professional as a care giver and very attentive to details with children. My children love her and they are very comfortable around her and her children. She is flexible with...
Julio A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a motivated individual looking to create meaningful relationships with families. I have worked for big companies in childcare and have done nanny work on my own as well. I'm a creative individual who loves baking, art, music, and animals. I appreciate any consideration and hope to get an opportunity to work with you!
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We worked with Destiny for a few months this year to take care of our little one. She was amazing!! Not only did she care for our little one but she also created lesson plans for them. We are so glad we hired Destiny and we wish we could take her with us when we...
Rochelle R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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Hello! I'm Sammie. I live in Rio Rancho with my Husband and doggo. Relocated after living in Arizona and California for 9 years! He works from home and I run two buisnesses.
Experienced with over 15 years in care of...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Samantha was great, we will definitely hire her again. She was punctual and friendly. She helped tutor our boys who are 3 and 4 y/o, and was great."
Sonia M.
Monica B.
Albuquerque, NM
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two awesome, accomplished grown children, and I have open availability. I have extensive experience as a preschool teacher and therapy technician. I have spent the past 8 years supporting those with developmental disabilities, training on and implementing the plans of behavioral, occupational, physical, and...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Monica for a long term position in child care for our 10yr & 6yr. My husband and I own a commercial heating and air conditioning company and needed a nanny for our children. Monica did an outstanding job with their care. She is calm & patient but also a...
Celissa A.
Christine L.
Albuquerque, NM
$22/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working with children from newborns to 15-year-olds. I started off working with kids in a gym daycare and later became a part time nanny for a family with 3 children, aged 6, 9 and 15 for 3 years. I later started work at a home base daycare before it closed and then becoming a nanny to a 2-year-old....
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine cared for our daughter for a year - from 1.5- 2.5 years old.
Christine stands out in several ways. She is outstandingly punctual and dependable. She was never a moment late in all the time she worked for us, she worked long (12hr) days without...
Chloe B.
Veronica R.
Albuquerque, NM
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Veronica and I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education (birth-age 8). I've worked in various settings; schools, daycares, homes. Ages ranging 2-week-olds to 12-year-olds.
My specialty is working with infants (newborns up to 12-month-olds) and this is the only age range that I work with and one-one...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Veronica was a wonderful part time nanny for a month for my 5 month old son when we first moved to the area. She was very professional, always arrived on time, and my son loved spending time with her. She worked with him on developmental goals. I will definitely...
Alexandra E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a fully vaccinated teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Science of Education with an endorsement in TESOL.
I am currently working and looking for supplemental income after 5 p.m. on the weekdays and I have availability Saturday and Sunday.
I love working with kids and I love any pets you may have in your home.
My...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle understood my kid and his needs very well and worked with us based on his interests. "
Care member
Riley T.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've spent about the last 6 years of my life caring for younger family members but now they're all old enough to be alone! I love kids and am comfortable with children of all ages! I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Very kindhearted and attentive! As hard as she works at her job she never let her work with us waiver in the slightest."
Cheryl W.
Dominique R.
Albuquerque, NM
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dominique, I'm currently a team leader at Chick-fil-a but I'm looking for something new and exciting! I have 2 years of continual experience, but I have been babysitting off and on since I was 16. I'm reliable, punctual, and always excited to help with anything you need such as travel, arts and crafts, homework...
Dominique can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful young lady that was very patient with my little ones. She was very helpful anytime I asked. Did great working in a multi- generational home."
Teisha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am here to help you with your home and your kids for a Friday night date night or if you just need help catching up with chores on the weekend. I have 3 children of my own, 2 with special needs so I have a lot of patience through challenges.
I'd describe my personality as nerdy, silly, patient.
I like working with kids...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex is amazing. My son had a great time and he hasn’t stopped talking about it. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Placitas, NM
Danielle S.
5.0
Dani was just awesome with our 10 y/o daughter! She was extremely responsible and reliable about maintaining open communication. She treated our kiddo with such kindness and our daughter had so much fun hanging out with her. We will definitely be hiring Dani again!
- Ester G.
Johanna L.
5.0
Johanna was fantastic. I was visiting family in the Albuquerque area and she was very prompt to get in touch, and with responses to any of my questions. My 1 year-old son had an absolute blast at her home and I'm actually looking forward to when I return to town so he can visit again. She provided...
- Yukari R.
Destiny G.
5.0
We worked with Destiny for a few months this year to take care of our little one. She was amazing!! Not only did she care for our little one but she also created lesson plans for them. We are so glad we hired Destiny and we wish we could take her with us when we move.
- Rochelle R.
Samantha G.
5.0
Samantha was great, we will definitely hire her again. She was punctual and friendly. She helped tutor our boys who are 3 and 4 y/o, and was great.
- Sonia M.
Monica B.
5.0
My spouse and I are active duty military and unable to be in Albuquerque to care for my mother, who has Lewy Body Dementia. Finding quality care was crucial, and we were incredibly fortunate to find Monica. She has been providing exceptional care for my mother for the past two years, and without her...
- Jennifer G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Placitas, NM:
How can I find a Placitas babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Placitas, NM can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Placitas, NM on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Placitas, NM?
The average rate for Placitas, NM babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Placitas, NM?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Placitas, NM through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.