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Kylie B.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Morning/Weekend Babysitter!

5.0

(2)

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kylie started caring for my daughter when she was about six months old. My daughter is now ten months old, and Kylie continues to watch her during the day as I work from home. Kylie is punctual and dependable. She has been very open and honest about the health...

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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Rebecca S.


Rio Rancho, NM

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca is an awesome nanny and babysitter. She helps care for our 4 month old preemie and is excellent. She is the baby whisperer and actually gets him to nap! Our son loves Rebecca. Our schedules are always changing (work, doctor's appointments, etc...) and...

Michelle M.

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Katie P.


Rio Rancho, NM

$22-40/hr6 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Katie! I recently moved back home to New Mexico and I am looking to find a new family to work with. I absolutely love children and was previously going to school for pediatric nursing. I worked at UNM hospital in the intermediate care nursery as a tech for a year and a half. Most recently I worked for 2 boys...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie was wonderful! The kiddos loved her and she was good about picking up and organizing when she had the time. We would definitely hire her a again and I highly recommend her. "

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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 is one of our top go-to childcare providers when it comes to watching our preschooler in our home for date-nights and school closures. We love working with Nicole because she is always quick to respond to requests, consistently on-time, engaging with our...

Elizabeth C.

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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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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: Respite care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

Hi My name is Brieanna, and I have a deep passion for caring for people with special needs. I believe that everyone deserves compassion, respect, and support. My experience has taught me the importance of patience and understanding, and I strive to create a nurturing environment for those I care for. Being a caring person is not...
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Destiny M.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For Part Or Full Time

1.0

(1)

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...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Emma M.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Emma M, I am 19 years old and I have been babysitting in New Mexico since I was 12. A little bit of my history: I worked (Infants to 9 y. o.) as well as did volunteer work providing help for those with disabilities, I have also worked a multitude of special olympics and have enjoyed all of it. I speak English...
I would love to be part of your son's life as he faces these difficult challenges. I would be an honor of mine to care for him and be good companion friend.
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Kate S.


Rio Rancho, NM

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny!

Hi there! I am CPR certified, I have childcare related certifications, and my AA degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my BA in Psychology and Early Childhood Education and Development. I have both daycare and nanny experience. References can be sent if requested! I enjoy working with children of all ages and can...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Mariana B.


Albuquerque, NM

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Mariana. My experience with elder care is small as I've only worked with my own grandma with schizophrenia and Alzheimer's. I helped with bathes, eating, walking around, giving her insulin/other medications, keeping up with her appointments.
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Carrie B.


Albuquerque, NM

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. I have experience supporting young and older adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have supported these adults with daily living and literacy skills with overall success in a day habilitation program. I am kind and friendly, and I know how important it is to follow plans set up by therapists and...
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Myrna K.


Rio Rancho, NM

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Dependable & Upbeat Personality

Proud of 6 & nanny to many. I had a licensed childcare business in several states when our lives required moving as a family. Been in NM since 1993 & opened Kelleykare LLC here for years. I've had many amazing families trust me with care. Years later those children were grown with families of their own, & I cared for the next...
Myrna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I'd describe my personality as Funny, Loving and adventurous I like caring for people with special needs because they make me feel like teaching them something new or even me making them happy I remember I have a purpose I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and won't get bored of fast I started caring for people with special...
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Scarlett B.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Maker And Smile Creator!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Scarlett can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Monica B.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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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Megan S.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Qualified Teacher

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cedar Crest, NM

Kylie B.

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 home and appreciated having Kylie...

- Michelle K.

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.

Rebecca S.

5.0

Rebecca is a regular baby sitter for us, she's dependable, friendly and the kids really enjoy having her around.

- Nathan L.

Katie P.

5.0

Katie was wonderful! The kiddos loved her and she was good about picking up and organizing when she had the time. We would definitely hire her a again and I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Nicole D.

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 offers educational curriculum to...

- Jessica S.

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