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Destiny G. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Destiny

Las Cruces, NM
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is destiny, i am attending nmsu as a junior in criminal justice. I don’t have specific experience being a nanny but i have been a cousin and aunt for a while, i have background in pre nursing courses and cpr, i also used to be a lifeguard at a pool in my hometown, looking to fill my boredom and spare time with some spare change

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Alejandra B. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Alejandra

Las Cruces, NM
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am Alejandra I am currently a freshman at NMSU studying Communication Disorders. I love playing and watching kids, they bring so much joy to my life. I am willing to do whatever you may need to make your life easier.

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Special Needs
Megan S. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Megan

Las Cruces, NM
$12/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Megan! I usually work outdoors doing conservation work, but when I’m not doing that I love to hang out with kiddos. I have 6 nephews that I have helped care for over about the last 10 years. I love children and I love to play and be goofy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Claudia S. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Claudia

Las Cruces, NM
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Claudia Soltero I am a mom as well. I have a 9 year old son who I care for as well. I have 2 grown children a son 32 and daughter 23. Also, 2 grandchildren who I love dearly from my beautiful daughter. I am originally from El Paso, TX. I live in Las Cruces, New Mexico and I have a license to substitute teacher in N.M. K-12. I enjoy teaching children as they grow and helping them learn through life challenges.

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Special Needs
Anamariyya N. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Anamariyya

Las Cruces, NM
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very dedicated and social. I like to do arts and crafts. I like to do hands-on things like baking and cooking. I like to go hiking as well and the gym.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Aida M. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Aida

Las Cruces, NM
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have been an English middle school and high school teacher for 30 years. I would love to be a caretaker for infants. I will be a first-time grandma in August. I want to stay active and just love kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lily U. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Lily

Las Cruces, NM
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m very outgoing, creative, social, I currently attend Arrowhead Early College High School and I’m studying biochemistry. I have been dancing for over 10 years now and enjoy working with younger kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Esperanza Paige A. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Esperanza Paige

Las Cruces, NM
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi i’m Esperanza! i’m currently a College Student at NMSU looking for a part time job.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Asia V. - Seeking Work in Las Cruces

Nanny Asia

Las Cruces, NM
$14/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

From a young age, I discovered my passion for working with kids and began babysitting non-family members when I turned 16. This valuable experience has allowed me to gain a deep understanding of the unique needs and dynamics of various families. I pride myself on being patient, attentive, and responsible, ensuring that children feel comfortable and cared for under my supervision.

As a babysitter, I understand the importance of engaging children in age-appropriate activities that promote their cognitive, emotional, and physical development. Whether it's organizing creative crafts, playing educational games, or assisting with homework, I strive to make each experience enjoyable and enriching

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Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Las Cruces,NM

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Las Cruces,NM

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Las Cruces,NM

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Las Cruces,NM

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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