Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Placitas, NM

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.,...

Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more

Keagin B.

$32/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Keagin And I Am 19 Years Of Age!

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

Monica D.

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Tiaria P.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Many Years Of Experience Working With People With Disabilities. I Am Very Patient And Care.

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the health care field for many years. I worked with people with many different disabilities. This type of work I love I like to help people and make them and their family comfortable and have no worries when I am there! So please feel free to ask question! Looking forward to working with you and your family...

Raquelle Q.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant/Associates Degree Of Applied Science/EMT Basic

5.0

(4)

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...

Raquelle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0

"She is so kind and caring. She is wonderful with the elderly and special needs. She was great with my elderly father who has since passed. I was also able to see her care for a girl that was a triplegic in a wheelchair. She was so gentle with her and talked to...

Tami M.

Nicole D.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

With Over 11 Years Of Experience Nanny

5.0

(23)

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"I can't recommend Nicole more highly. She is absolutely wonderful with our little one (currently 21 months old). She has an incredible wealth of knowledge at every stage of development-from nutrition to communication, problem solving and fine motor skills, etc. I...

Sarah D.

Samantha S.

$15-25/hr

With Experience

5.0

(2)

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.

Alexandria B.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Alex was incredible with my 3 kids and responded on short notice to my request for childcare. She actively engaged them throughout the evening, kept me updated, and my kids immediately asked when she would be back again. My children also have a mixture of speech...

Christopher C.

Abbie R.

$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Reliable And Happy!

5.0

(1)

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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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.

Angela I.

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(4)

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

5.0

"We hired Angela to transport our son to school. She was very dependable and patient. Her communication was exceptional. She communicated with me every morning to make sure my son arrived at school. She even went the longer route to school as I requested. We highly...

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Lisa W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Ft/pt

5.0

(3)

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...

Lisa W.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"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!"

Pat J.

Rebecca S.

$37/hr • 7 yrs exp

Newborn Nanny

4.8

(5)

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0

"Becca has only been working for us for a couple weeks but came highly recommended by a friend. She is flexible with our schedule and our baby is very comfortable with her."

Cory M.

Kylie B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Morning/Weekend Babysitter!

5.0

(2)

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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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Raquelle Q.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

THEIR Voice Matters

5.0

(1)

JULY 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....

Katie P.

$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friends

5.0

(3)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Katie was our nanny for our 2 year old daughter for 6 months! During those 6 months Katie took our daughter on countless adventures, helped with speaking, counting, and coloring with her. Katie did most household chores (even when we didn’t ask her, she is a...

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Megan S.

$23-28/hr • 20 yrs exp

Arts And Crafts Nanny And Housecleaner

5.0

(8)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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!...

Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"She was great, very helpful and punctual."

Lexi J.

Britt M.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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...

Britt can also help with: Companionship, transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Genesis L.

$5-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

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...

Genesis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Claire Z.

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp