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Jenely H.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Jenely I speak Spanish & English fluently . I have 3 yrs experience of delivering exceptional care for elderly residents. I am CNA AND PCA certified and currently in nursing school to become a licensed practitioner nurse. I'm experienced with Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing , grooming, and...
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Olivia S.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Olivia! I am a Physician Assistant graduate student with experience as a babysitter, housekeeper, and pet caretaker. My favorite age group to work with are toddlers, but I have experience will all ages, and am comfortable with all pets. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have 7 years of experience as a...
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Emily S.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing over 10 years of paid childcare experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth. I hold a graduate degree, have received First Aid and CPR Training, and have worked as a babysitter, a nanny, and an Assistant Teacher in a preschool. I enjoy educational games, puzzles, and creative activities. I treat...
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Jezebel R.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Supporting families and providing reliable, high-quality care is my goal in childcare. Over the past three years, I have developed a patient and calm approach that children find friendly and approachable. I love kids and I am comfortable caring for up to two-three children (depending on age) between the ages of 6 months and 12...
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Mariah A.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize understanding your...
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Fatoumata B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion! My previous babysitting roles inspired me to continue caregiving. With three years of experience, I am comfortable caring for one child of any age. I have a high school degree and am a certified teacher. I am friendly and approachable, and I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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Nanny/ Household Assistant

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
For years I have worked with families, not only watching the kids but also taking care of housekeeping, errands, pet care, and house sitting. I enjoy making life easier in the home in any way possible.
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josephine C.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. My nine years of childcare experience have solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm creative, friendly, and adept at fostering growth through engaging activities, from outdoor sports to educational games. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I keep...
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Haysha M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years I've worked with elderly . , I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, passionately supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My experience includes de-escalating stressful situations, handling confusion, and...
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Jessica H.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. My experiences in adult and senior care roles fueled my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. I strive to be patient, calm, compassionate, friendly, and approachable with those in my care. I have one year of experience and some graduate-level...
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Asya A.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Asya, and I have nearly 20 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable in-home care to seniors and individuals who need extra support. I have worked as a Home Health Aide since I was 18 years old, giving me extensive hands-on experience caring for clients with a wide range of physical and personal...
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Rachael A.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's development and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With two years of experience, I provide reliable, calm, and patient care for up to two children ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I hold First Aid Training certification to ensure a safe environment. I am comfortable enforcing your...
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Erika J.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children's lives really warms my heart. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre teens, I've developed a patient and calm approach, that's complemented by a creative and imaginative spirit. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
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Sophia G.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
My experience with elder care began in middle school when I volunteered at the local senior center. I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me an outlet for selfless service and insight into an elders life that I would most likely not encounter through any other means. I enjoy light housekeeping, running errands, meal prep,...
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Greta S.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Fueled by a passion for nurturing young minds, I've dedicated the last five years to childcare. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I find joy in fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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Nia M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently an undergrad at Cornell! Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With three years of experience, I provide a safe and engaging environment for kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My college degree has given me a solid foundation for understanding child development. I am also...
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Aurora A.'s Photo

Babysitter

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've worked with kids with a wide variety of needs including kids who are nonverbal and have autism.
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Omani M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
10 years of experience caring for children of all ages has solidified my passion for fostering their growth and development. I find immense joy in making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I hold a graduate degree and am CPR trained. I'm friendly, approachable, and love bringing...
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Queen H.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Caregiving is not just my profession, it's my calling. With over 20 years of experience and the deeply personal experience of caring for both of my parents until the end of their lives, I understand how important trust, patience, and compassion are when supporting a loved one. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I treat every...
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Caitlin F.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past four years, I've had the joy of watching children between the ages of 4 and 11 grow and discover the world around them. My approach is rooted in creativity and a friendly demeanor, making me easily approachable for children and parents alike. I...
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  • 76 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

Common housekeeper questions in Ithaca, NY

A housekeeper in Ithaca, NY provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.
Housekeepers in Ithaca, NY typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.
The average rate for housekeepers in Ithaca, NY on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $23.24 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.
The frequency of housekeeping in Ithaca, NY depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.
In Ithaca, NY, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.
Many housekeepers in Ithaca, NY can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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