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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rio Rancho, NM

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Rio Rancho, NM

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Samantha S.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr

With Experience

5.0

(2)

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

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Patience, love, and care are the reasons why I'm leaving this review. It's not everyday you experience the level of professionalism Alex exudes."

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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Meira R.


Albuquerque, NM

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic Caring Nanny

Dear Friends and Families, I began working with kids as a mother's helper at 12. This brought a foundation understanding of building trust, maintaining boundaries, and engaging with kids with games and art. After doing this for a few years, my passion for working with kids began to grow. I received a job as Teacher Assistance at...
Meira can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
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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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Alissa R.


Albuquerque, NM

$20-50/hr2 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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Christy L.


Albuquerque, NM

$25-40/hr1 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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Melissa C.


Albuquerque, NM

$18/hr10 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/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...

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

hi! my name is breleigh, but I go by ash. i'm going to be working overnights starting february but until then i'm looking for a bit more work during the week. I work on the weekends with a lovely family so im usually pretty busy then but don't hesitate to reach out if needed. I love going on walks and doing crafts. I am more...
Breleigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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.
Hi! My name is Sami and I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have been a private nanny for a year and an Assistant Teacher in two public schools for 5 years total. I renew my CPR certification every two years to stay updated on procedures and guidelines. I have always had a passion to educate and care for...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Carol J.


Albuquerque, NM

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

PT Caregiver/companion

I truly enjoy helping individuals of all ages, levels and interest. I am very compassionate, patient and fun! I have experience interacting with many different types of people and abilities. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect and kindness and I wear a smile to work every day. Thank you for considering me to...
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Molly Z.


Albuquerque, NM

$15/hr6 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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...
I'm familiar with special needs. My brothers have severe brain damage and speech issues, and we get along so well
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Angel N.


Albuquerque, NM

$20/hr5 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'm in school for medical assistant I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring I like working with kids because I like their imagination I'm looking for a job that we can just have fun together and learn together I started working with...
Angel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. I have 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing and supportive environment to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Noorcka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I will work to understand your child's needs and support your family.
Areas of Knowledge:Special Education, Parent, Child, & Special Needs, Extracurricular Activities, Swim Instruction. Education: Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certifications & Baby-sitting Certifications, Special Education Physical Education & Curriculum, Health Education for Family and Life. Over 200 hours of group & individual swim...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.