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Poughkeepsie, NY
Nala K. says "Jessica was by far the best child care provider & housekeeper I have had. She was very respectful and thorough. She made a schedule for my baby that helped...
Michael R. says "Super sweet. The kids love her!"
Kristina M. says "Araceli is incredibly skilled and kind. She cared for my 2.5 year old and 6 month old for nearly a month. She was engaged, creative, and patient. Both...
Hopewell Junction, NY
Lyla Y. says "Sandra was (and is) the best caregiver a new mom could have hoped for. She was with us for 1.5 years until our needs changed unfortunately. She was loving...
Loren J. says "I have worked with Jazmyn for eight years. I can say that she is very dependable and she is a team player. I enjoy working with her because outside of her...
Yasmine K. says "Kay worked for us for 2.5 years taking care of my baby when he was 6 months old up until 3 years old. She really helped raise him. Kay, in her 2.5...
Care Member says "Ariel babysat for my two kids, ages 2 1/2 and 9 months while we were visiting the area on vacation. She was great! Prompt, very friendly, and fun enough...
Care Member says "Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the...
Ben G. says "Sam was great! Communicative and helpful and the kids loved her. Would definitely hire again!"
Avner D. says "Victoria is fantastic. She took amazing care of our 2 young sons. Despite them being jetlagged and in a strange place, they had a great time with her....
Laurenne P. says "I used Julie for about 3yrs when I would commute to the Memphis area for work from Nashville on a weekly basis. I would take my 1yr old with me and...
Fishkill, NY
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23 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.25/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 5.0
Weekend Nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 23 listed weekend nannies
- Nala K.
- Michael R.
- Kristina M.
To find a weekend nanny near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, you can search through 4 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Poughkeepsie, NY depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $23.25 per hour.
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 4 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Poughkeepsie, NY to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
All weekend nannies near you in Poughkeepsie, NY found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.