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Sophia H. - Seeking Work in Santa Teresa

Nanny Sophia

Santa Teresa, NM
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Sophia and I am looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have experience in home with ages newborn to 3 years, and in clinic with ages 3+. I have experience working in mental/behavioral health and I am a registered behavioral technician. I like to be fun and lighthearted and working with children definitely allows me to do that. I look forward to meeting you and your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Katelyn C. - Seeking Work in Santa Teresa

Nanny Katelyn

Santa Teresa, NM
$13.33/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Katelyn Conley, I am an 18 year old graduate who is passionate about childcare and development!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lisa C. - Seeking Work in Santa Teresa

Nanny Lisa

Santa Teresa, NM
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Lisa. I am currently a student at Santa Teresa High School. I am involved in sports- volleyball- and my schools NHS and as well as ranking top 10 in my class. I love taking care of children and sharing and helping them grow. I am also currently taking a Child Development class which helps me understand and help kids grow and learn.

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Special Needs

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Kaylee M. - Seeking Work in Santa Teresa

Nanny Kaylee

Santa Teresa, NM
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Santa Teresa,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 Santa Teresa,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 Santa Teresa,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 Santa Teresa,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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