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Elizabeth G.

Part-time Caregiver Available In Chatham, NY

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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...
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Part Time Nanny!

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Kids are special in their own way and I love watching each and every one no matter the age! They all deserve nothing but the best! Ive watched all ages and have been babysitting since I was 16, now 24 and I love it!
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Part Time Care Giver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Valeria! I am 20 years old. I'm a super active person that loves outdoor activities when I'm not running I'm biking or trying to go on a hike. I love being around kids so being able to work with them is a plus!! I can't wait to meet your family, not only will I care for them, I will make sure we have fun!

Shannon R. says "Valeria was an absolute blessing to our family! Our children took to her immediately (1yr old when she started and then we recently had another child)....

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have had several jobs over the last 10 years transporting children from school to home or activities. Helping with homework Playing games or activities outside. I am reliable and dependable and love children.

Care Member says "Linda was amazing with my son. Jayden loved her and she did a wonderful job taking care of him. "

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Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am the oldest of three children, and am very comfortable caring for children ranging from newborn to high school age. I have experience babysitting toddler age children.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi families, My name's Rose; some background information about me is that I'm a graduating nursing student who is looking to babysit part-time through the summer/fall. I have experience babysitting my siblings with whom I share a large age-gap, as well as experience babysitting my neighbor's toddlers. I am kind, caring,...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am 27 years old. I have worked with children since I was 16. I have had many jobs over the past 10 years working for private families, daycares and even at a school with kids ranging from newborns to 16-year-olds. I also babysit my niece and nephew all the time since they were babies. I am very experienced with kids and it...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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,...

Michael R. says "Super sweet. The kids love her!"

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Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Nandita M. says "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...

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A Bit About Me!

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Hi, I'm Anna. I have been a dog sitter for family friends. I am now interested in expanding my role into more of a side gig. Throughout my life, I have been surrounded by animals. Personally, I have the privilege of owning two cats and two dogs. These furry companions bring so much joy into my life, and I am committed to...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been caring for children of all ages since I was 13. I started as a mothers helper and eventually started babysitting and nannying part time for a few different families. I am fun, outgoing, responsible, reliable and flexible. I am 19 years old and am currently attending college as a nursing student. I am looking for a...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings And Weekends

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a nursing student. I am looking for part time/ full time work. I have a lot of experience in care. I have been a pca for 7 years. I also have 11 years of experience in childcare. I am currently a travel phlebotomist with the American Red Cross, and a certified clinical medical assistant. I am CPR, aed and first...
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Full Time/Part Time Babysitter Available

Pleasant Valley, NY

4.8(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a provider with a lot of experience. Mother of two grown up children, older sister to nine, and most recently working with children in early learning center for 3. 5 years. Enjoys working with children and committed to children's development, safety and well-being. Patience, compassion and loving care are key to my...

Care Member says "I worked with Corazon for nearly four years and witnessed her strong work ethic, reliability, and care for others. She consistently puts in 200% effort...

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Part-time Babysitter With Wide Range Of Experience

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm an Education major at SUNY New Paltz. Currently working as a substitute teacher and part time nanny! I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and adolescents!

Roma M. says "Macy is very pleasant, personable, professional and communicates very well. Also very good for overnights and will definitely hire again. My daughter had...

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29 Year Old Experienced With Children Looking For Part Time Work

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a passionate caregiver seeking a part-time role. With a background in various childcare positions since my teens, including teaching English to kids aged 3-16, I bring hands-on experience and a love for nurturing little ones. Now, I'm eager to find a fulfilling part-time job near my home. If you have any questions or...
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New Paltz, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Hi! I'm a communication disorders student at SUNY New Paltz. For the last three years I've worked as a DSP- a one-on-one caregiver for people with special needs. Now that I'm in school, I'm looking for part-time babysitting gigs. I love playing games outside, exploring public libraries and museums, and learning new things. I'm...
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College Student Looking For Part Time Babysitting/nannying

New Paltz, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, and kind I like working with kids because watching them grow as people is such an amazing feeling. I love helping them explore their interests and find new passions! I grew up with three younger siblings and was always helping out my parents when I could. I spent my teenage...
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Part-Time Babysitter, Driver And Tutor. Can Also Care For Pets

New Paltz, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am fun, friendly and responsible! I have lots of babysitting/nannying experience and I am excited to work with your family!
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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.93/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Part Time Babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Valeria M.

Valeria was an absolute blessing to our family! Our children took to her immediately (1yr old when she started and then we recently had...

- Shannon R.

Linda F.

Linda was amazing with my son. Jayden loved her and she did a wonderful job taking care of him.

- Care member

Marilyn J.

Super sweet. The kids love her!

- Michael R.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

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 $21.93.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

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.

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