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Willow L.

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Willow, I am currently a student at Binghamton University! I am looking for part time work while I'll be home on breaks! I am the oldest of 4 and have been around kids my whole life. I lots have experience watching kids and helping out with house hold tasks. I also coach soccer to girls under 10, and love to do...

Care Member says "My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning. "

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Lily H.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Lily H. and I am a 21-year-old senior at Ithaca College with 5 years of experience caring for children ages 6 months - 11 years. I have been both a babysitter and an elderly caregiver and enjoy helping people of all ages. I live an active lifestyle spending lots of time outside and playing club sports during the...
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Mathilde L.

College Student With Nannying Experience Can Work Part Time - Full Time

Ithaca, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hii my name is Mathilde (Matilda) and I am student at university of Ottawa but I live with my parents in Ithaca when I'm not at school. I think babysitting/nannying is one of my strengths and I find that I am pretty good with children. I was surrounded with young children my whole life especially being the oldest of all my...
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Emalee M.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
For the last 7 years I have worked in healthcare and on and off worked with small children. I have worked in a preschool setting with infants-4 years and have also been a part time nanny. I currently help a family with daycare pick up sporadically throughout the month and help their neighbors with occasional date nights.
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Brooke K.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Brooke and I am a junior at Cornell University studying child development. I have over six years of babysitting experience and have worked in a nursery school for five years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and older children. I also have extensive experience with tutoring and education. I am...
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Marie R.

Recent Public Health Graduate / Caretaker

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Marie, and I recently completed my Master's in Public Health at Cornell. I studied food systems, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. I'm currently back in school online for my Master's in Counseling and am seeking part-time caretaking work. I'm also trained as a postpartum doula! I love...
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Grace M.

Hello! My Name Is Grace, I Have Over 4 Years Experience Working With Children - Located In Boston.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, calm, and devoted. I have a passion for child development and specifically, equipping homes with nurturing and dependable care. I deeply enjoy the creativity and energy that kids bring! I'm looking for a job that provides full-time or part-time consistent care that does not require...
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Sophia G.

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been a child caretaker, babysitter, and teacher in a part-time capacity since I was 14 years of age where I began my experience with children, when I was entrusted to bond with and care for an amazing 6-month-year-old baby name S. S and I developed a unique bond that involved the creation of our own squeak language. I...
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Tasfia K.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my name is Tess and I am a recent graduate of Cornell University. I love working with children and have two years experience as a part time nanny for four children and 5 years experience of casual babysitting. I have also worked in after school/summer school programs. I currently work full time from Tuesday-Saturday, but I...
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Emily S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Newfield, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I saw that you were looking for some occasional help. I have an associates in criminal justice. I spent three years working with 4 teenagers with autism. I also spent sometime working one on one with a women in her 30's doing sign language interpreting. I have also worked with two ladies with dementia. I currently nanny part...

Abbie S. says "Caring, devoted, and always able to go the extra mile. Emily is amazing at caring for children with special needs, cleaning and helping with random odd...

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Jocelyn L.

Certified Educator Seeking Part-Time Child Care Employment

Freeville, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am currently a fifth grade educator. I am looking for part-time employment as a babysitter and have relevant experience. I have a 5-year-old nephew that I have babysat on numerous occasions, I babysat for a family with an 11-month-old for an entire summer, and I worked at a summer camp with children aged 6-15. Furthermore, I...
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Cara M.

Brooktondale, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Cara, a dedicated childcare provider with experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I have worked as a Teacher Assistant and Gymnastics Coach, building skills in classroom management, activity planning, and positive behavior guidance. Coming from a large, kid-centric family, I've always...
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Katelyn A.

Fun, Outdoorsy Babysitter Available For Summer!

Trumansburg, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...

Cheryl D. says "Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him dressed. She is good...

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Tori S.

Groton, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I love taking care of children and animals!! I have a 7-month-old daughter and two dogs and two cats. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am looking for full-time or part-time. I will need to bring my daughter with me.

Rachel B. says "Tori is very kind. She just adopted two kittens and she treats them as though they are her children. She has spent late night at the vet hospitals just to...

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Jacqueline D.

Part- Time Babysitting

Alpine, NY

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$16/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
ive had several years experience in babysitting ages 8month-14 years. I am child CPR certified. willing to do light house keeping as well as follow routines, help with homework etc.
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Shalinn S.

Part Time Nanny / Babysitter / Caregiver

Candor, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. I have babysat a wide variety of ages and have been a nanny for big and small families. Over the years, I have helped raise children, look after them, tutor, cook, take them to functions, and give them the best care possible. As far as discipline goes, the root of the...
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Casey G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Lansing, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Casey. I like to think of myself as a very patient and experienced sitter/caregiver. Most of my experience comes from watching and just being around my 9-year-old sister. She is a huge part of my life and these past nine years I've gained some valuable experience with the raising of children; from infants to almost...
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Quiashawn W.

Part Time Caregiver Available All Days A Week!

Berkshire, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
growing up I watched my brother while my mother went to school and work. I currently work for two companies taking care of people with disabilities. I'd like something for day time before my waitressing job at night. I have a degree in Criminal Justice and a high school diploma. I watch my nephew every 2 weeks and we have so...
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Casey T.

Dryden, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello! My name is Casey and I'm a mom to an energetic, curious, and sweet 3-year-old boy. I work part time as an Innkeeper and the rest of my time is spent doing all things kid. Going to the library, the park, the science center (we have a family pass we can use), playgrounds, etc.. My son loves playing with other kids and would...
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Jessica R.

Child care

Cortland, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My names Jessica and I am great with kids. I have nieces, nephews, and siblings that I have babysat for years. I can do part time babysitting.
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  • 20 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY

Part Time Child Care in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 20 listed part time child care

Willow L.

My son loved Willow! He even asked for her when he woke up in the morning.

- Care member

Emily S.

Caring, devoted, and always able to go the extra mile. Emily is amazing at caring for children with special needs, cleaning and helping with...

- Abbie S.

Katelyn A.

Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him...

- Cheryl D.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Ithaca, NY

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in NY is $19.33.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Ithaca, NY, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Ithaca, NY who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Ithaca, NY, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 9 part time child care providers near you in Ithaca, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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