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Hi! I am a current senior in college looking for work throughout the school year I am available to work during the afternoon, evenings, and weekends. I am comfortable taking care of pets and assisting I pickup/drop off. I love spending time outdoors and am available to assist with homework/academic help if needed.
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Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children of different ages ranging from 4 months to 21 yr old special needs. Experience in household childcare, residential special needs childcare, and teaching assistant experience with special needs children.
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- $16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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Located in Chatham, NY. Have babysat for various families over the past 7-8 years, ranging from ages 2-14 years old. Some experience with children under age 2. Additionally, as a formerly lifeguard-certified swim instructor, have watched multiple children (also ages 4-14) at a summer-camp, lakefront setting. Have personal and...
As a natural caregiver (mother of two 30 somethings), with 10 years of family day care experience, I find great joy in supporting families. My patient demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth of children. With eight years of experience as a childcare provider, I've seen firsthand the positive impact I can have on their lives. My creative and imaginative approach to caregiving, combined with my friendly and understanding nature, makes me an ideal caregiver for...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
My name is Dana and I recently graduated college with an undergraduate degree in psychology, with concentrations in childhood and special education. I am returning for another year to get my Master's in education. I have both student teaching and tutoring experience, so I am more than happy to help with schoolwork. I have also...
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable looking after up to four children at a time. I have some college experience, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified.
My patient, calm, and...
I have 3+ years working one-on-one with children through an online platform as an English instructor. Prior to that I had volunteered as a teacher's aid at elementary schools and had extensive experience as a baby sitter for ages 5-13.
I've been in the childcare field for over a decade, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I believe every child is unique and deserves the chance to reach their full potential. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love using my imagination to make learning fun. I also believe in open communication with...
I consider myself someone who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, and I aim to learn their individual needs and interests.
I understand the importance of clear and open communication with parents.
I am currently in my senior year of...
I'm Yania I Have A Son That's 1 Love Everything About Motherhood I've Been Doing Childcare For 5yra
Poughkeepsie, NY
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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing loving caring adventurous and I might be young but I have a lot of energy and patients I'm very understanding
I'm looking for a job that helps people I know it's a stressful time right now and I'm willing to help anyone that needs help I do childcare I do housecleaning at home pickups...
Having worked at a summer camp for the past six years teaching various sports, as well as having experience with several daycares, I've always found joy in working with kids.
I prioritize open communication with parents and believe in their preferred method, whether it's verbal communication at pickup, regular text updates, or...
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grocery shopping
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I'm a mother to a 10-year-old boy. I have 6 years of experience working in a local preschool as an assistant teacher. I'm also have my BA in sociology. Being dependable, caring, and respectful are qualities I value in myself.
I'd describe my personality as funny, creative and active
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old
In my spare time, I like to coloring books, to do journaling and travel
My skills include crafts, sports and creativity
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am a dedicated and loving Career Nanny with verifiable track record. I am a mother and grandmother with life experience and have over 15 years of professional experience. I worked closely assisting families with all their basic needs while managing the home and children. Multitasking and being hands on are my strengths. I am...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With over 18 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a college degree and am CPR and First Aid...
20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children
Poughkeepsie, NY
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
Hi I'm Jazmin But I Go By Jazi I Am Originally From Los Angeles And Am A Sophomore At Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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- $15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, welcoming, friendly
I like working with kids because I love making a different in peoples lives and working with kids is a great way to do that. I love creating those connections and seeing each child's personality shine in a different and unique way.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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Well versed in dealing with stressful situations, and look forward to exemplifying my work ethics and ability within the new future.
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
School Health Aide-One on One with assigned student. Experienced in classroom of 15 student combination class of 3rd &4th grade special ed students. Kids with exceptionalities K-5. Class various of students with dyslexia, behavioral issues, learning disabilities, speach issues. Assist teacher with students in classroom daily as...
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81 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.32/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.3
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Poughkeepsie, NY:
How can I find a Poughkeepsie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Poughkeepsie, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 81 babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for Poughkeepsie, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.32 per hour as of June 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
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