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Marisela H.

Housekeeper, Baby-sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Basement cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Marisela , I born Los Angeles. 10 years I living at Poughkeepsie . I have different jobs experienced, unfortunately I cannot work normal jobs right now because I'm mother of 4 girls . "I am an experienced house cleaner Vacuum - Mop - dusting - bathroom - kitchen - window washing and more. (office, daycare,...

Donna T. says "I was very pleased with Marisela. She came to see the job opportunity prior to starting the work so both of us knew what to expect. She brought her own...

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Linda F.

Personal Assistant, General Errands, Organization, Transportation

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
I am a very organized person. I have had experience with helping people organize their home or office.
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Liliana E.

Housecleaner

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
friendly clean and punctual in my workplace, I'm reliable and trustworthy I have experience with cleaning ; (company experience for years ) happy to start!
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Valentina W.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
I'm a English student saving money for traveling, I have experience cleaning houses, thanks for the opportunity.
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Kelly M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
kitchen cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a stay at home mother of three looking for additional work to help support my family. I am willing to do all basic house cleaning and am open to recurring work and occasional needs. I fully appreciate the need for a clean and organized space and strive to provide that for others. As a stay at home mother, I am...

Cat C. says "We highly recommend Kelly. She has been working for us for several months and does a great job. Several times, she has gone above and beyond. Our pets love...

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Kathleen A.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have previous house cleaning experience as well as some office cleaning experience. I can help make your busy life easier by completing the bothersome chores that you just don't have time for! I love knowing that I can make your home someplace nice and neat for you to come home to! I look forward to hearing from you!

Lara A. says "Kittie is lovely. Helpful, self-initiating, fair and easy to work with. Highly recommend her!"

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Marcie W.

Best Cleaner Out There!

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been cleaning for over 14 years. I have cleaned many private homes and built such good relationships with my clients that we feel like family. You can count on me anytime you need me. I have my own car and I'm a non smoker. Most would say I'm a very reliable and dependable person. I enjoy doing what I do, it's...

Nick M. says "Very dependable, attention to detail, always going the extra mile. she cleans 3 of my vacation Rentals on a weekly schedule."

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Theresa B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Nothing beats the smell of a clean home. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Retiree from NYS DOCCS (37+ years). Perform quality thorough cleaning services.

Brendan M. says "Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had"

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Alithia O.

Caregiver Available For Part Time Work.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have14 years experience in providing senior care in the home setting as well as in the medical setting. I am also open to doing light housekeeping, medications, and transportation to medical appointments and cooking meals.

Nina F. says "Alithia worked for my grandmother, who had advanced dementia. She was professional, reliable and very capable. Was able to handle difficult situations and...

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Christine S.

Experienced Childcare Provider

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience working in an elementary school as a pre-k aide, and have worked in private childcare for the past 2. Additionally I have raised 3 children of my own (one with special needs). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.

Nirupama R. says "Christine was absolutely wonderful with our three year old! She brought books to read and crafts to do, and took the most loving care of our child. Our...

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Ana L.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver. I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be. My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...

Geralyn L. says "Ana and her sister in law cared for my mother. Ana and Judith were the kindest most patient and giving people I have had the pleasure of working with....

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Shontelle D.

Dedicated Aide

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care. I...

Care Member says "I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Shontelle who I found to be a wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and...

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Theresa S.

Hardcore Housekeeping

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
HAVE YOUR HOME CLEANED, YOUR WAY! I keep records of product and cleaning preferences, so if you like your bathroom bleached, hardwood cleaned with vinegar, strictly eco-friendly or anything in between, you'll always come home knowing your home is cleaned just the way you like it! ALL SUPPLIES PROVIDED! * Eco-friendly products...
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Eva C.

Housekeeper

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$21/hr
1 year experience
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have paid experience working through Wonolo and I was an employee. I had to clean rooms by myself 22 rooms a day.
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Brittany C.

Housekeeping

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a good housekeeper I am welling do the job you're looking for and how you want it to be done I am very good at my job and I have my own cleaning things
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Alice B.

Housekeeper/Babysitter Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have 17 plus years in public housekeeping and have many excellent references. I am detail-oriented and aim to make the house of my employer's a pleasant place to come home to. I am self-motivated and have a strong work ethic, with excellent references.
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Kimyatta H.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing 20+ years of dedicated housekeeping experience, I offer meticulous cleaning services for your home. I am skilled in bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, as well as oven and refrigerator detailing. I also provide standard and deep cleaning, and since I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help clean your...
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Calvin A.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
Bringing three years of experience to every home, I offer meticulous cleaning services, including general room cleaning, standard cleaning, and move-out cleaning. With a college degree, I prioritize respecting your private spaces and following your specific instructions. I listen carefully to any concerns and ask clarifying...
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Shelby S.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have worked as a personal caregiver/nanny/housekeeper intermittently for the past 5 years. I am currently teaching drivers Ed in the afternoons but I am flexible in terms of hours in the mornings and days a week that I can provide.
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Marella C.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Detail-oriented and reliable Housekeeper known for a strong work ethic, discretion, and a keen eye for cleanliness. I take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces where clients feel at ease. Trustworthy, punctual, and always respectful of your home and privacy. Available for regular or one-time cleanings. Fully equipped and...
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  • 128 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.69/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Housekeepers in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 128 listed housekeepers

Marisela H.

I was very pleased with Marisela. She came to see the job opportunity prior to starting the work so both of us knew what to expect. She...

- Donna T.

Kelly M.

We highly recommend Kelly. She has been working for us for several months and does a great job. Several times, she has gone above and...

- Cat C.

Kathleen A.

Kittie is lovely. Helpful, self-initiating, fair and easy to work with. Highly recommend her!

- Lara A.

Common housekeeper questions in Poughkeepsie, NY

A housekeeper in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $22.69 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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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