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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rio Rancho, NM
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Rio Rancho, NM
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
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.
Miranda G.
Albuquerque, NM
$20/hr • 5 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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miranda is the perfect babysitter and we are so thrilled to have found her! I hope she stays with our family for a long time. "
Kendra R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She was great, very helpful and punctual."
Lexi J.
5.0
(2)
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am registered Behavioral Technician in the state of New Mexico working with children on the Autism spectrum with everyday needs, some ASL, effective communication, and behavioral healthcare.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience as a Special Education teacher. I can assist your family with a multitude of tasks related to child care and development. I am also an excellent cleaner and household manager. I would love to assist you with your particular needs.
Rue O.
Albuquerque, NM
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of extensive experience caring for the chronically ill and individuals with special needs. I am patient, kind, compassionate, upbeat, a self starter, I am personable and I have a great sense of humor. I make great company and I am physically fit.
I have a special needs brother so I do have experience in that I do everything I can for any family or kid I work with! I have experience with all ages of kids and have always worked in daycares or with school age children in after school care.
I started working with kids as long as I can remember I have recently started doing...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristi R.
Albuquerque, NM
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a public school educator with over 10 years of experience, I have had varied experience with Special Needs students, and have found that I really enjoy the unique personalities of many of these children. I am seeking an opportunity more geared toward academic and creative support for a Special Needs child who is kind,...
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!
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...
My mom was a special education teacher as I was growing up so I have lived my whole life around people with special needs. I have been volunteering at special needs vacation bible school since I was 13 years old. These past two years I have been shadowing occupational therapists. The most recent year I have been shadowing in the...
Isabelle B.
Albuquerque, NM
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion caretaking, so babysitting while growing up was a very natural choice for me. Now being 19 with a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of working with dozens of families and caring for children of all ages- including children with special needs, dietary restrictions, and/or other health...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been assisting individuals with bathing, feeding, food prep, transportation, transferring, hair care, cleaning, special needs, meds, and anything other comfort that might be needed for the minimum of 10 years! Completed CNA school in May 2017.
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...
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...
Megan J.
Placitas, NM
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rio Rancho, NM
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.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great with my two boys.
- Care member
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.
Abbie R.
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 last year and is warm, kind, and...
- Katharine H.
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Ratings for Rio Rancho, NM special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.