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Dorothea M. says "Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching...
Stacey P. says "We hired Brooke to care for our son while we attended a seminar in Tampa. Since we were from out of state and were very nervous about leaving him with a...
Catherine L. says "She was very good with my daughter, was always there if I had questions, kept me very informed with what was happening with my daughter. I would still...
Kim S. says "Nicholle babysat for us when my husband and I went out for the first time since your daughter has been born. She knew I was nervous and she was great with...
Lisa K. says "Melyssa I absolutely wonderful with my twin boys and they love spending time with her. I would definitely recommend Melyssa to anyone looking for child...
Rachael M. says "Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.12/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.6
Part Time Child Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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- Stacey P.
- Catherine L.
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 $20.12.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 17 part time child care providers near you in Schenectady, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.