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Loving person with many years of experience as a nanny and elderly care. I'm currently working with autistic adult individuals. At my current job I'm responsible for their adl care, light housekeeping, medications, doctor appointment, and outings if needed. As a nanny I enjoyed activities, games, outings to museums , parks, play...
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has been my passion for over 10 years. My experience as a playgroup facilitator and in previous nanny roles solidified my desire to foster growth and development in young minds. I hold a college degree in psychology and find it invaluable in understanding children's needs.
I am...
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carpooling
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Hi! My name is Jenna and I have a passion for educating and nurturing young minds. I love to be active and outdoors, hiking is my favorite! I enjoy getting to know each child I work with in order to provide the most personal experience. I have experience babysitting infants and toddlers, nannying a school-aged child, being a...
Preschool Teacher With A Heart For Children After-School Nanny With A Passion For Early Learning
Old Chatham, NY
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4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ali, and I'm a dependable, and experienced early childhood professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience working with children from infancy to 6 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have spent the 3 years as a preschool teacher, where I create developmentally...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to providing reliable, nurturing care for families. My experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and my coursework in Early Child Development allow me to support children from infancy through age 11 with confidence. I hold...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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My name is Sasha. I am currently in college where I am majoring in adolescence education. I am looking for part time work while I am home for the summer! I am able to start now and go until mid August. My ideal work schedule would be a few mornings/early afternoons a week, but I am super flexible!
I have nannied for the past 3...
Craft assistance
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I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with 14 + years of experience, working in Child Care, previous babysitting roles, and working in a daycare, children ages 3 months to 5 yrs of age. Currently, working as a private nanny for an infant 0-11 months.
I'm fun, creative, and crafty, and I love to bake! I enjoy...
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I started caring for children as a mother's helper at age 10 and began babysitting independently at 13. During my first year of college, I worked at a Montessori preschool, and I currently work part-time with Flying Deer Nature Center, an outdoor education program focused on nature connection and child development.
I love being...
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Hey! I'm Hannah, 23, and working full-time in finance with some flexible availability. I've been babysitting and nannying kids of all ages since high school. I love keeping kids active and engaged-some of my favorite things to do are crafts, baking, playing games, and spending hours outside! I'm currently looking for early AM,...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Brenna! I am 23 years old. I have experience as a recurring nanny as well as working in child care programs with the YMCA for several years! Off the books I have been helping out with my 15 younger cousins (ranging from 4 mo to 14yrs) for as long as I can remember.
I have always adored working with children. I am very...
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Hi! I am a tried and true career nanny with a passion for helping kids find their interests. I've worked for over 14 years in childcare, with three long-term families, caring for children of all ages. I'm extremely comfortable working independently with kids and coming up with engaging activities, rain or shine. I also encourage...
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I have 6 years of childcare experience, but I come from a big family and have been helping take care of kids my whole life. I was a gymnastics coach for 3 years and coached again while I was in college. I was a nanny the last 3 summers for 3 kids. I worked as a childcare attendant during my last year in college. I graduated from...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Carie, a professional nanny with over 15 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. I create fun, nurturing days filled with outdoor adventures, library visits, crafts, music, sensory play, and age-appropriate learning. I take a Montessori-inspired approach by encouraging...
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craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Originally from the Hudson Valley, I graduated from the Fashion Institute of technology in 2019. I have a lot of experience working with children through nannying for multiple families, as well as experience with children working in an educational setting.
I recently returned to the Hudson Valley after spending a couple of...
Jessica T. says "Abigail has been the ideal babysitter for our daughter. Professionally, she is always punctual and a great communicator, letting us know well in advance...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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As a caregiver, I bring over 25 years of experience nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for caring for young minds. What motivates me is the chance to make a positive impact on these little lives and offer reliable childcare...
Care Member says "Desiree was a fantastic caregiver for our 4m old daughter. She was attentive, knowledgeable and very kind. She was very easy to work with and we would...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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I am reentering the workforce after taking some time to start a family of my own. Let me tell you, all of the years I have spent caring for children has made becoming a mother much more manageable!
Like many young women, I started babysitting as a teenager. In my adult life I have worked as a full-time Nanny, and have had...
Care Member says "Holli cleaned my house well and was very flexible and pleasant when my needs changed. She was responsible and thorough, and she paid attention to...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Orange County native who has a diverse background in babysitting and tutoring. I provide child care services from the occasional weekend babysitting to nannying for families. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with pets and provide a young and enthusiastic energy in every household.
Andrea R. says "Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My...
Many Years Of Experience In Nannying And Childcare. Many Positive References Available!
New Lebanon, NY
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have always enjoyed working with children. My strong points are crafts and sports related games with children. I am energetic, fun-loving, and positive. For child care services, my daughter goes to my jobs with me. I have provided child care for many, many families through the years and I have excellent references. I can also...
Patricia A. says "I was fortunate enough to connect with Amy when looking for a sitter for our vacation travel needs. From the start, Amy was very responsive with...
I am a gentle parent of eight children, and one granddaughter age 18 months. I chose with my late husband to home school them while we homesteaded, joined music, juggling, drama, dance classes. Waldorf Montessori and our own applied fine art and art history education, including many field trips to museums, upstate, and all NYC...
Care Member says "We hired Alison for a few weeks to watch our 8 month old daughter while we both worked during the day. She was loving and attentive with her. She...
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10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Toma and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages which includes working at multiple different childcare facilities as well as many years of long-term babysitting experience and nannying experience. I absolutely love working with children and currently, and I am looking to nanny or...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Kinderhook, NY
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Abigail V.
Abigail has been the ideal babysitter for our daughter. Professionally, she is always punctual and a great communicator, letting us know...
- Jessica T.
Desiree P.
Desiree was a fantastic caregiver for our 4m old daughter. She was attentive, knowledgeable and very kind. She was very easy to work with...
- Care member
Holli G.
Holli cleaned my house well and was very flexible and pleasant when my needs changed. She was responsible and thorough, and she paid...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Kinderhook, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Kinderhook, NY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Kinderhook, NY is around $22.50 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Kinderhook, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Kinderhook, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Kinderhook, NY. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Kinderhook, NY on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Kinderhook, NY?
Families in Kinderhook, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Kinderhook, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Kinderhook, NY, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Kinderhook, NY offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
