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Genesis L.


Albuquerque, NM

$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christina W.


Rio Rancho, NM

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Very Kind And Caring Caregiver!

I have a medical assistant degree and love to care for people in need! I am responsible and respectful. I will give your loved one the best care possible!
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Brianna M.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Brianna! Here is a little bit about me! I have worked with children my whole life. I was a nanny all throughout high school and college for all different age groups. I have handled twins, special needs children, and up to five children at one time. I am excellent with newborns and infants. I was a dance teacher for five...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claire Z.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in the state of New Mexico. I have worked in this field providing center- and home-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services with children on the spectrum and with other developmental disorders for 2+ years. The purpose of ABA is to help individuals build and maintain skills that...
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Raeleen L.


Albuquerque, NM

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been a CNA for 8 years and I am going to school to become a RN. I have worked with many different people, with various conditions and I find my compassion and understanding is one of my biggest strengths. I enjoy caring for people and love to help!
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Alissa R.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Liss

Hello! I am a single mama to two little boys. My oldest is autistic and my youngest is going deaf. I have plenty of experience and patience with children both special needs and not. I have cleaning experience as well. I have reliable transportation. Flexible schedule.
Alissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Molly Z.


Albuquerque, NM

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have watch a variety of kids from one child with special needs to 4 children at a time. the youngest I can do is newborn and the oldest I can do is 10, I prefer no more than 3 to 4 at a time. I can drive and am willing to do many thinks.
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Dirk D.


Rio Rancho, NM

$31-36/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/ Handyman

Student at SOU looking to earn some additional income by helping residents of Southern Oregon. I have experience with: Child Care- I have taken the Red Cross Babysitting course and have 6-7 years experience babysitting, teaching children at church and caring for special needs children. I also can help with: * Gardening *...
Dirk can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah C.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Professional Care

I have experience caring for a large variety of children. My most recent job was at a residential treatment center where I cared for youth ages 5-15 with a wide range of challenges. I have worked with children who have Autism, BPD, Bipolar, aggressive tendencies, cognitive and developmental delays, suicidal tendencies and...
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Melissa C.


Albuquerque, NM

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Here To Help You.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Was a CNA, let it lapse due to getting a degree. Can find me on the new Mexico State registry. Have a Bachelors degree in Human Services. Have 10+ yrs of experience with children, adolescents, geriatrics, hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, mental illness etc. CPR and Covid card available. I am well rounded, patient, trustworthy and...
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Carrie B.


Albuquerque, NM

$16-21/hr • 10 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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Vanessa P.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Experienced Mom & Caregiver | Child & Elder Care With A Heart

Hi! I'm Vanessa, a mom and experienced caregiver offering childcare and elder care. As a parent of a child with autism and fiancée to someone with a physical disability, I understand unique needs and provide patient, flexible care. I have experience as a church teacher for toddlers, preschoolers, and middle schoolers (grades...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christy L.


Albuquerque, NM

$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Patience And Goofiness Abound!

When I was in middle school I got connected with a parenting support group. Suddenly all my clients lived with Down Syndrome and my life was changed. In high school I volunteered for special Olympics. I have teens in my life who live with Autism. I have years of experience working with older adults, dementia and end of life...
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Mariana B.


Albuquerque, NM

$16-21/hr • 10 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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Myrna K.


Rio Rancho, NM

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Dependable & Upbeat Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Angel N.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm Super Fun And I Love To Make Kids Laugh

I was an educational assistant for 5 years and now am a caregiver and I just graduated from Carrington college for certified clinical medical assistant. I'm just looking for a weekend side job. I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring I like working with kids because I like their imagination I'm looking for...
Angel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Deeanna S.


Albuquerque, NM

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Kimberly F.


Rio Rancho, NM

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kimberly! I am able to help with all needs. I've worked with Autistic children 2-8 years old as a Behavior Technician 6 months and completed 40 hrs of training. I've worked with children with brain injuries, ADHD, Asperger's and behavioral health issues.
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Brieanna M.


Albuquerque, NM

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Monica B.


Albuquerque, NM

$18-25/hr • 10 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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