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Find babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love

212 babysitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Bertalina S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Bertalina. You can call me Lina for short. I'm 32 years old. I graduated Dutchess Community College with my Associates Degree in Liberal Arts in 2013. I have 10 years experience in working with kids. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and I also have training in Office of Fire prevention and Control . I have a...
Bertalina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lina was very pleasant and gun ho to take on he task of our "5 below 5". She has a big inviting smile that the kids responded with ease to. I will surely use her services again : ) "

Angel A.

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Theresa B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nothing beats the smell of a clean home. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Retiree from NYS DOCCS (37+ years). Perform quality thorough cleaning services.
Theresa can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had"

Brendan M.

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Jessica R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I have been professionally cleaning for over 5 years in the Westchester, and Dutchess area. I am a dependable and very professional cleaner, I take pride in my work and am sure to always be thorough.
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
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Michelle O.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-time/Occasional Sitter Jobs.

Available for date nights! My name is Michelle. I have an Associate Degree in Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Early Childhood Studies with a concentration in English. I have over 10 years of experience in working with children. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I enjoy photography, dancing, reading, yoga, hiking and...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Acacia W.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Housekeeper

I can clean and cook. I am trying to get money to pay for college and would love a job. I am respectful and a hard worker. If I am cleaning, I am going to make sure it's not a half done job.
Acacia can also help with: Oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Emily S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Emily, and I have a BA in psychology/child psychology from Vassar College and am looking for opportunities to gain more experience caring for children. As someone who is currently pursuing a Master's degree in child clinical psychology, I have abundant knowledge about child development and providing...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something extra. She is kind and loving, and immediately my kids fell in love with her. We are sad to lose her and know...

Allison H.

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Angie C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angie and I am a bilingual English/Spanish childcare provider for 12 years. Some of the qualities that I consider as strengths are taking initiative, being a creative and spontaneous problem solver in helping children overcome their obstacles. My energy and optimism helps me find different solutions or methods...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids...

Elizabeth S.

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Emma P.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$13-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been watching animals for approximately 10 years. I can stay overnight if you would like! I can also perform tasks such as grocery shopping and house cleaning.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day...

Diana C.

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Marisela H.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Take Care Pets

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...

Janet G.

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Jessica M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."

Laurie S.

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Kayla M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

I am a mom of a 5-year-old 4-year-old and 9-month-old. I also worked at daycares for 2 years. I have references if needed
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Clementina B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

I have worked with special needs children for about 13 years and I feel I am more than qualified to care for them. I have worked with autistic children for about the same amount of time. I would be interested in teaching life skills like taking them to the store, going to the mall to shop, going to pay bills, writing checks,...
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Shanyn B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I have 15+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I've watched children from 5 months-11 years. I love sports , playing games, and doing arts and crafts and coloring.
Shanyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Susan R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi! I am seeking part time work as a nanny/babysitter. I know the importance of having someone that you can respect and trust when it comes to taking good care of the most important people in your life!
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Noemi C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I love working with children and learning from them. I believe it's very important for them to grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Being a role model for children is also very important to me.
Noemi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Simran C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-25/hr

Fun And Reliable Babysitter

Hi! I'm Simran. I am a recent graduate student. While I have not been a professional babysitter, I am the oldest daughter in my entire extended family which has allowed me to be responsible, reliable and understanding with all age groups. I strive to be a fun and engaging companion to the kids. I am open to support the children...
Simran can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Shanicqua J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hi im Shanicqua I'm new to Texas and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family im kind compassionate and caring person With over 10 years experience in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and...
Shanicqua can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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Nycole A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

I am a 23-year-old college student who has babysat children since I was about 15. I used to babysit a lot of family members and as I got older I began watching children of friends and others. My husband is a gymnastics coach and I nanny for some of the parents as well as the children of the business. I love children and enjoy...
Nycole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Clementina B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hi. I am a Teacher Assistant for over 20 years for Dutchess County BOCES. I have experience working with Special Needs children and young adults with Autism. I enjoy working with this population because I feel it is our job as Educators/ care takers to prepare our children for real life by taking them out into the Community and...
Clementina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Acacia W.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Babysitter

I am really good with small children, particularly girls. I have paid experience being a camp counselor for 11, 12, and 13-year-olds at a science camp, at which I cared for 12 girls all day and night for 2 weeks. I am experienced with animals. I have worked at a veterinary office and I used to help train dogs. I am very calm and...
Acacia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Bertalina S.

5.0

Lina was very pleasant and gun ho to take on he task of our "5 below 5". She has a big inviting smile that the kids responded with ease to. I will surely use her services again : )

- Angel A.

Theresa B.

5.0

Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had

- Brendan M.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something extra. She is kind and loving, and immediately my kids fell in love with her. We are sad to lose her and know she will easily become part of any...

- Allison H.

Angie C.

5.0

Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids on our schedule, has taken them to...

- Elizabeth S.

Emma P.

5.0

We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day (which we loved). It can be a challenge...

- Diana C.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 212 listed babysitters.