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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
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Marlboro, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
Hello My name is Kim and I am an experienced NYS Certied Personal Care Aide/PCA seeking non-medical private care work in Marlboro, Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie, Highland, New Windsor, Newburgh or surrounding areas. Part-time live in care welcomed. Flexibility in schedule. Experienced with alzheimer/dementia, stroke...
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Housekeeper/yard Worker

New Paltz, NY

from
$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Though I do not have any professional experience as a housekeeper at this point, I am very passionate about tidiness and cleanliness within my own life. Whatever your needs are, with instruction I will be able to get it done. Living in my apartment, I have a lot of experience with all types of cleaning. I am very open to yard...
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Part Time Housekeeper Available Immediately

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been doing housekeeping for 15+ years. A variety of clients with various job requirements. I also do child care even with children with disabilities, and have 13 years of live in and live out elder care. I can provide a resume and references upon request. I have a H.S. diploma A. S. in medical, and certificate for medical...
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Housekeeper

Pawling, NY

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$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rose and I live in the Lake Worth area. I'm currently working as a part-time nanny and would love to add Housekeeper to my work day as I have the time. I'm very organized and have alway kept my own space sparkling. Being that I have five older siblings, each with their own home and children, I understand how...
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Housekeeping

Newburgh, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Very professional open honesty and respect for others looking to make a difference in your lives and anyone else's lives I come in contact with.
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Experienced Housekeeper | Creating Clean And Organized Living Spaces

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
With 10 years of professional housekeeping experience, I bring a meticulous approach to cleanliness and organization. Despite the challenges of raising four active boys, I have honed my multitasking skills to keep my own home spotless and well-maintained. I thrive in creating an orderly and welcoming environment, ensuring every...
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Monica C.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

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$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with experience in maintaining clean, organized, and comfortable living spaces. Skilled in deep cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and household management. Passionate about providing excellent care and assistance, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients. Reliable,...
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  • 9 live-in housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in housekeepers is 3.0

FAQs for finding live-in housekeepers near you in Poughkeepsie, NY

A live-in housekeeper near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is a person who helps with household tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, gardening and organizing. They live in the house they're taking care of and are expected to perform regular duties that are typically associated with housekeeping roles, such as dusting, vacuuming, and making beds. Live-in housekeepers typically work longer hours than traditional housekeepers due to their dual role of living in the home. They also need to be available for any unexpected requests that arise from their employers. This type of employment arrangement may offer a unique opportunity for employers and live-in housekeepers alike.

Finding a live-in housekeeper near you in Poughkeepsie, NY through Care.com is a hassle-free process. First, create an account on the website and fill out any necessary information as prompted. Next, search through live-in housekeepers available in your area by filtering choices according to factors such as experience level, reviews, services offered and hourly rate. If a live-in housekeeper looks promising, reach out to them with an inquiry. You can discuss specifics such as expectations from the live-in housekeeper and whether or not they provide their own transportation and supplies. Once an agreement has been reached via private messaging on Care.com, you can arrange for an interview in person or over video conference that should be monitored for safety purposes if conducted away from the premises.

Hiring a live-in housekeeper can be a more cost effective way to ensure that your home remains tidy and well managed. On average, it costs $20.00 per hour to hire a live-in housekeeper near you in Poughkeepsie, NY. Additional expenses may include room and board, insurance coverage or other negotiated costs such as food stipend. Before deciding whether hiring a live-in housekeeper is right for you, it is important to weigh the pros and cons of having someone live in your home while performing housekeeping duties.

When considering whether a live-in housekeeper is right for your family, you need to assess your individual needs and budget. It’s important to ask yourself questions such as: will the live-in housekeeper’s responsibilities adequately meet the cleaning and organizational needs of your home? Are they realistically within your budget? Hiring a live-in housekeeper near you in Poughkeepsie, NY can be really helpful to any household that has the resources to employ one. Ultimately, it's up to you as the homeowner to decide if hiring a live-in housekeeper is appropriate for your family situation.

A live-in housekeeper near you in Poughkeepsie, NY typically works around eight hours each day, although this can depend on the family's specific needs. Their primary duties include cleaning, laundry, and possibly cooking meals. Depending on the arrangement between families, live-in housekeepers may be available around the clock; however, they are generally expected to live in a private bedroom within the home and have at least one full day off per week. With live-in employment comes the designation of additional tasks like gardening and caring for pets which are often covered in addition to regular salary.

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