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70 special needs caregivers are listed in Albuquerque, NM

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Albuquerque, NM

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Lisa W.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Ft/pt

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
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Monica D.


Albuquerque, NM

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

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...
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Dominique C.


Albuquerque, NM

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly And Reliable Caretaker

Hello! My name is Dominique and I am a very positive dependable person with quiet a bit of experience. I been caring for newborns to elderly for years. Right now I am in school for nursing it's always been my passion to give care to those that need it. I am very reliable and just love being able to assist and care for others. I...
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Samantha S.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr

With Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nurses aide with 10+ years of experience trustworthy kind and loving person you can count on me. one to hear from you soon
5.0
"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 fun person to spend the day with. I will definitely hire her again. I highly recommend you hire her."

Kim D.

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Jaime P.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jaime can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 kids. Afterwards, she took them out to play and even played with them on the trampoline. She followed our...

Ruth E.

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Miranda G.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

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...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Miranda was great with our two kids! She was reliable and the kids had a fun time."

Jennifer K.

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Brianna R.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Child Care Provider Of 13 Years In Search Of Full-Time Position.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I've worked with children between newborn and 12 years for the better part of 15 years in varying capacities. . Specialized foster parent working with children with behavioral and trauma related needs . Twin care . Multiple child care . Traveling nanny service . Live-in care . Newborn Care . Former preschool...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Bri is fantastic! Great with my 8 month old. Puncture, organized, just excellent!"

Vivian L.

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Stephanie R.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

Growth In Every Way Is The Goal.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, caring, compassionate nanny with a highly structured approach to the welfare and care of your child/children. I have 6 years of experience with children with and without special needs. I am a mother of 3 and have 15 years of Motherly training. I can help with Travel, meal preparation/cooking, light house...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was great with our child, I'm pretty sure she could handle anything. We were able to relax and have a wonderful time knowing our child was in safe, capable, caring hands. I would love to work with Stephanie again. "

Andrea C.

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Angela I.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Angela, I am 21 and originally from New Mexico. I have moved back to Albuquerque after living the California life for 2 years, to be closer to family! Thave experience babysitting with neighborhood kids since the age of 16. Started nannying in 2021 after graduating high school. I provide any help that is...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is amazing! She is very responsible and patient. Angela provided transportation for my son and was always on time. She also was very patient with my son who didn’t come out on time. Her communication is excellent. I highly recommend Angela. "

Angelica L.

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Kylie B.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Morning/Weekend Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"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 him engaged. When he was sleeping she helped with meal prep and cleaning. My partner and I were both working from...

Michelle K.

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Marie N.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Love Working With Littles!

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have five years experience of working with children with autism in a special-needs classroom and I have about a years worth of nannying under my belt as well. I have many trainings on how to work with children with special needs as well as lots of experience...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Marie is a very knowledgeable young lady! She is talented with kiddos! She knows kiddos who have autism as well! She was an excellent coworker! She will go above and beyond for you! "

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Alexandria B.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, 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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Nicole D.


Albuquerque, NM

$25/hr10 yrs exp

With Over 11 Years Of Experience Nanny

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 instrumental in getting E sleep trained and E just adores her. Nicole fits nicely into the dynamic of a home and...

Jessica S.

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Abbie R.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable And Happy!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Abbie, I have worked in a preschool, daycare, and have been a nanny for 3 years. I have experience with special needs children as well and am happy to privately answer any questions about that! I care about kids being happy, safe, and well taken care of. I am available all day Monday through Fridays, I am unavailable...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Abbie to care for our two sons (3-4 and 5-6) during covid when our day care was not dependable for our 3-4 year old and we needed someone at home to help our other 5-6 year old son with his remote kindergarten. Abbie has arrived on time every day for the...

Katharine H.

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Lisa W.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is cheerful, upbeat and extremely caring. I loved that she was helping with my Moms care at her end of life. Highly recommended"

Stephanie A.

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Rachel C.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available. Experience With Special Needs/Developmentally Disabled

Have worked with infant, children and youth with ADHD, Dyslexia, Down Syndrome, Autism, Asperger's, Mental Health and much more. Current New Mexico certification in CNA, CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving.
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Natalie M.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Elderly/Child/Special Needs Care Experience

I have worked for Massachusetts Association For The Blind as a case manager for adult clients with a broad range of mental and developmental disabilities implementing ADLS, Behavior and ISP plans. Transported clients to and from medical care. Planned and executed activities 2 years I worked For Human Service Options as a house...
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Yorlenny H.


Albuquerque, NM

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

Care With Love for special needs

Passionate certified nursing assistant in my first year of LPN school. Has a 4 years of experience assisting and caring for patients in a nursing home facility, hospitals, rehab, home care Looking to provide nurturing care to patients, ensuring that they are as comfortable as possible. Highly skilled in senior care, Eager to...
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Deandra P.


Albuquerque, NM

$12-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had 10 years of experience with children and adults with learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, autism, and other disabilities. I have now been a special education teacher for 2 years within Albuquerque public schools.
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April V.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Previously an ambitious owner and director who created strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives. In the past 36 years my husband and I built and maintained high performance classes in dance, martial arts, yoga, meditation and foil fencing by developing...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Albuquerque, NM

Samantha S.

5.0

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 fun person to spend the day with. I will definitely hire her again. I highly recommend you hire her.

- Kim D.

Jaime P.

5.0

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 kids. Afterwards, she took them out to play and even played with them on the trampoline. She followed our home routine instructions very well....

- Ruth E.

Miranda G.

5.0

Miranda was great with our two kids! She was reliable and the kids had a fun time.

- Jennifer K.

Brianna R.

5.0

Bri is fantastic! Great with my 8 month old. Puncture, organized, just excellent!

- Vivian L.

Stephanie R.

5.0

Stephanie was great with our child, I'm pretty sure she could handle anything. We were able to relax and have a wonderful time knowing our child was in safe, capable, caring hands. I would love to work with Stephanie again.

- Andrea C.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Albuquerque, NM are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 70 listed special needs caregivers.