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60 part time babysitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY
5.0
(1)
Available for date nights!
My name is Michelle. I have an Associate Degree in Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Early Childhood Studies with a concentration in English.
I have over 10 years of experience in working with children. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I enjoy photography, dancing, reading, yoga, hiking and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine. I am a caring, trustworthy and responsible 23-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am experienced with kids between the ages of 6 months and 12 years old. I have been a teaching assistant for the Vacation Bible School at my church, and I am very good with children! I am a graduate...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm the eldest of three children. I have been taking care of my siblings ever since I was 10. I have an 8-year-old brother who I take care of on a regular basis. I can honestly say I treat him as my own child. There's just something about a child's smile that I just love.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I have 15+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I've watched children from 5 months-11 years. I love sports , playing games, and doing arts and crafts and coloring.
Shanyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I am really good with small children, particularly girls. I have paid experience being a camp counselor for 11, 12, and 13-year-olds at a science camp, at which I cared for 12 girls all day and night for 2 weeks. I am experienced with animals. I have worked at a veterinary office and I used to help train dogs. I am very calm and...
Acacia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angie and I am a bilingual English/Spanish childcare provider for 12 years. Some of the qualities that I consider as strengths are taking initiative, being a creative and spontaneous problem solver in helping children overcome their obstacles. My energy and optimism helps me find different solutions or methods...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids...
Elizabeth S.
Since I was 14 I watched a family of four young girls after school about three times a week and for full days in the summer. I began the job when they were two, five, six, and seven. I love having multiple children around to play with and be able to have them all play with each other. My tasks have never only just been...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I have previously worked with toddlers as a daycare assistant. I have also worked as a camp counselor and Sunday school teacher with elementary-age children. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and crafts!
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Edissa C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-/Full -Time Caregiver Available or Part/Full Time Childcare Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I got my degree in Behavioral Science and I have two boys (22 -and 18 -years- old). I used to teach at a Presbyterian Church Sunday School for 2 years. During my high school and college years, I've taken part time jobs as a babysitter/child caregiver. I love watching kids, help them with their homework, etc. Kids amaze me...
Edissa can also help with: Carpooling
Marilyn J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I come from a large family. My mother ran a group family daycare from our house while I was in school, so I was always around children. I started babysitting when I was 14 and now, many, many years later, I have two children of my own. I have worked with newborns thru 16-year-olds as a caregiver,...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kathleen A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kittie and I live in Poughkeepsie with my husband and two children. I am a dependable, caring, patient and fun-loving mom of two kids aged 11 & 15. With over 25 years of childcare experience-during high school, college, a number of years as a live-in nanny and now raising my own school age children, you can be...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kathleen was incredibly professional when we hired her for the care of our 11 month daughter. We were coming into town for a weekend wedding so only needed her for one-night -- and her demeanor immediately put me at ease leaving her with someone new. Kathleen...
Sunlen S.
Hi! I am seeking part time work as a nanny/babysitter. I know the importance of having someone that you can respect and trust when it comes to taking good care of the most important people in your life!
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Kaiyle A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaiyle (like Kyle) And Am So Excited To Meet You!
I have 3 years of experience watching kids from volunteering work and watching over young nieces, nephews, and family friends. I can help with crafts, cooking, and grocery shopping. I am pretty active, so taking kids on walks, to the playground, or to museums are some of my favorite activities.
I attend the Culinary Institute of...
Kaiyle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello Poughkeepsie-area families!
My name is Clio, I'm in my junior year at Vassar and I'm originally from Wisconsin : ) I've been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting a whole range of group sizes (up to 4 at a time) and ages: 2-11! Since I love working with kids, I've worked as a public after-school teacher for 3rd...
Clio can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren, and I am an experienced teacher and nanny. I have taught infants- fourth grade and have a passion for childcare. I am looking for some part time work and occasional babysitting.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren is an experienced childcare provider and is warm, loving, and engaged with the children. Highly recommend for any family seeking a sitter."
Deborah M.
Bobbie A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
If You Are Looking For A Sitter For The Weekends I'm The One For You!
I am a college student majoring in early childhood education. I currently have my associates degree and working towards my bachelors. I currently work at a daycare center part time and have been working there for a year. I have had a passion to work with children for as long as I could remember! I'd describe my personality as...
Bobbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi there!
I'm Maybelle, 21 years old and currently a part-time nanny for a family of 4. While working with them I have also been an occasional babysitter for three families and the head nursery worker for a local church. Before Covid I was going to college for early childhood education and psychology and I was working for an...
Maybelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Geena M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
*currently working full time in danbury ct , only available after 5:30 pm*
I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family, and coworkers. I have been working for the past 4 years in pediatrics and I absolutely adore children, I find children to be very fun, entertaining and energizing! I have...
Geena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm a senior at Vassar College looking for work as a part-time sitter. I have extensive experience babysitting all ages, and have been working in childcare as long as I can remember. I've worked and volunteered at daycares and summer camps, as well as worked as a full-time nanny. I love music, art, and...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY
Angie C.
5.0
Angie has lovingly taken care of our children for the past five years. 5 year old, 3 year old and almost 1 year old. She is a part of our family! She's loved our kids like her own and has known them since they were all new babies. She shows up on time, keeps kids on our schedule, has taken them to...
- Elizabeth S.
Kathleen A.
5.0
I hired Kittie to help me with my new born and first grader and also some household work. She is great with kids and very efficient. She is very nice to talk too and I was able to get some parenting idea from her. I would definitely hire her again.
- Nandita M.
Lauren T.
5.0
Great care! Came on time and was great with both of my kids!
- Care member
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How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Poughkeepsie, NY depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY is $17.70.
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Part-time babysitters near you in Poughkeepsie, NY offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.