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60 part time child care are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
What others are saying about part time child care in Schenectady, NY
Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love…
Review for Jenna B. by Marijo N.
Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice.
Review for Jennifer E. by Sandra I.
Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible.
Review for Alexandra W. by Care member
Part time child care in Schenectady, NY
Hi! I am currently a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Student who will graduate in May 2026! I have always had such a fond love for kids growing up, as I feel I get along with them very easily and their guardians as well. I have been providing care for multiple families over the past 10 years and also work at Albany Medical Center...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Julia J., a 25-year-old caregiver with extensive experience working with children in both psychiatric hospitals and Albany Medical Center. I'm certified in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS), ensuring a safe environment for those I care for.
Helping raise my younger siblings, who are now 15(f) and 21(m), has provided me...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Mackenzie! I am 28 years old and am looking for a part time nanny position. I am currently a nanny in Loudonville with a family I've been working with the past 5 years. The youngest is off to kindergarten this year so they will only need me once the kiddos get off the bus! There for I am looking for something...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Quinn M.
Clifton Park, NY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as a camp counselor with children ages 12-18. I was a nanny for two children ages 2 and 4 and a nanny for three children ages 1, 4, and 6. I have done community habilitation work for two young adults with special needs. Most recently, I was an assistant teacher at a montessori school for children ages 2-6. I am...
Quinn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kaylee, I am 26 years old and currently work in public health. I have 10 years of experience working with children raging from 6 months to 12 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities as a teachers assistant at wildwood school.
I am skilled in using individualized...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Im a very outgoing, kindhearted, and friendly person. I work at a daycare and am interested in becoming a sitter part-time. I have babysat from months old up to 11+ and also have child care certificates from OFCS. I love working with kids because they are always full of life, funny , and extremely creative. I enjoy watching...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My childcare experience consists of full time nannying for a few different families. I have cared for a baby girl part time, special needs children at a local school full time, a disabled 3-year-old boy part time, as well as a family with three children all under the age of two including a set of twins full time. My duties have...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant connection which made my transition to having to go back to...
Marijo N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 38 years old. I have several years of experience in babysitting. I'm trustworthy, responsible, and reliable. I love children. I cook, clean, help with homework and love doing fun and educational activities with the children an have a Vehicle I have worked with infants since I was 18 years old. I am a certified teacher...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice."
Sandra I.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Alexandra! I'm 22, and currently pursuing my Master's in Teaching! I have experience with babysitting, I've worked in special education programs, and have a lot of coursework experience in childhood education. If you're looking for someone to help out, babysit part-time, or pet sit, send me a message!
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Loved having Alexandra as a sitter! Very friendly and responsible. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Social Science with a Minor in Psychology and I am currently pursuing my degree in early childhood education through an online program. I am certified as a Teaching Assistant in New York State. I nannied for different families part time while I was in college and during college breaks I would...
Bridgett can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridgett was wonderful with our son. He loved spending time with her. She had an extremely early start, 5am or 6am, and never had an issue being punctual. She really did a fantastic job with our son and I would recommend her to anyone."
Peter M.
Kelsey L.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey I'm Kelsey!!
I graduated from Le Moyne College with a B. A. in Psychology. I have had a lot of course work in child & adolescent development and behavioral courses. I also have experience working as a part time TA in a preschool and have nannied for lots of families. I'm also a mama to a beautiful 1. 5-year-old little girl!...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned...
Kelly T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and work during the school year as an elementary school counselor. I obtained my masters in school counseling in 2019 and have been working as a school counselor ever since. With that in mind, I am available to work during the summers and after school hours. I am creative, fun and full of energy. I have...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."
Nancy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Elizabeth!
I'm a responsible and reliable caretaker with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have experience preparing meals, helping with homework, and organizing fun activities. I have references available upon request. I would love to chat some more about your...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"
Salley Z.
Ashley W.
Troy, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Years Of Experience Available To Care For Your Sweet Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny looking for part-time morning work at this time. I love children and the magic bundles of energy that they are. I have been a part-time nanny on and off for 15+ years and watched children ranging in ages from newborns to teens. I have my own car and pick ups/ drop offs and outings are all possible. I can do light...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ashley has cared for our two girls for seven months and in that time has truly become part of the family. She is very caring, creative, and trustworthy. Her calm demeanor and patience is so evident in how she cares for our girls. She has a lot of experience and has...
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a child myself. Growing up I was regularly put in charge of taking care of my younger siblings and cousins on a regular basis. The joy of helping raise and mentor them really inspired me to choose the work that I do today.
I have a lot of experience taking care of children in various...
Daniel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniel has worked with us for months now and has been a HUGE help. She has a warm, relaxed and friendly demeanor. She's NEVER been late, is available in a pinch, and my kids love her. Bonus---she's extraordinary with pets."
Brooks U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! To begin, I started watching children at age 15 by caring for my cousins when they were babies.
Additionally, I am the oldest of three siblings, and I have taken that role very seriously and still do.
My most recent job was caring for a family who has 3 boys, aged 2, 5, and 8. I had worked with them for over a year, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Alyssa has babysat 1-2x/week for my two children (ages 3 & 5) for about 3 months. She is prompt, flexible, responsible, and fun. She initiates play w my children, takes the time to teach them, is creative in her play with them, and they just love her. They look...
Alison S.
Sarah O.
East Berne, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah. I have been an assistant teacher/cook/office assistant, for the past 7 years at a daycare center. I'm beyond thankful for the past 7 years there I have made some amazing connections with not only the children but the families I work with as well. I am also a part time nanny in the afternoons for an amazing...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked closely with Sarah in childcare for over 5 years, and I would enthusiastically recommend her!!!!
Sarah is the type of person every parent wants to have watch their children! She is kind, caring, engaging, respectful and fun! She communicates in...
Rosemary K.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my household she has done cooking, baking, cleaning, and running errands. She has excelled at all of these! "
Anne S.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2017 with a BA in Creative Arts in Therapy from Russell Sage College. I've spent the last year working full time for NYS and part time as a content creator. I am now looking for a part time childcare position while I (hopefully!) transition into a fully WFH position. I worked as a babysitter all four years of high...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on one of the days that we needed. She was polite and interviewed well, though, and if she'd been available she...
Jillian C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My children raved about her and cannot wait to have her back."
Andrea R.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Schenectady, NY
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Schenectady, 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 $19.25.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Schenectady, NY?
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.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Schenectady, NY?
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.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Schenectady, NY?
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.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Schenectady, NY?
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 20 part time child care providers near you in Schenectady, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.