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Find after school babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Poughkeepsie, NY
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been around children from working at daycare's and after school centers. The children were from the ages of 1-16. Many years of experience! I'm very artistic and creative. Experienced with children with special needs.
Whitneyfer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Whitneyfer is absolutely amazing! I was so lucky to have ended up having her for our kids. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest and trustworthy. She was amazing with my children. You truly can't ask for more. She was a lifesaver to me!! She is the best, I recommend...
Jessica Z.
Kaylee S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Summer Time Caregiver Available Starting In Mid May To Mid August
I have watched my younger brother many times from the age of 6-13. I have also worked with kids with disabilities through a soccer program in my current hometown and continuously help with kids in my neighborhood. I enjoy outdoor activities with the kids along with watching movies and arts and crafts as well. I have also...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a sophomore Drama major at Hofstra University. I just recently was a nanny for 2 and 4-year-old boys. I have ample experience with all age groups and open availability. I can do sick care, food prep, cleaning, nap time and any other activities necessary. I can teach your kids gymnastics, dance,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am 23 and a recent Sarah Lawrence College graduate. I am currently studying to be a Teacher's Assistant and plan to get my Master's in Early Childhood Education starting in 2025. I have worked in childcare for about 6 years as a babysitter, nanny and tutor. Over those 6 years, I have worked with ages 6 months to 8 years old...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A babysitter/ Nanny with 8 years experience responsible puntual and seriously consistent of take care my responsibility appropriate
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning
Kimolla T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm reliable , I'm hardworking , trustworthy and very punctual I believe this job is the right fit for me I' also work with elders that are not able to help their self I am CPR certified and meds certified
Kimolla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tatiana W.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an eccentric caregiver who's also easygoing when needed, with one year of experience caring for children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive past experiences as a babysitter and my desire to support families of different walks of life.
When it comes to communication, I believe in keeping parents updated about...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Megan C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have 10 years of experience. I grew up with two younger brothers and have always enjoyed helping out around the house and taking care when needed. For several years I have been a babysitting/mother's helper and absolutely love children. I have no problem with helping out around the house with some housekeeping, as well as...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily, and I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. I've worked for multiple families with kids of all ages. I was also a nanny for three boys(ages 7, 5, and 3) in the summer of 2020. I'm comfortable with caring for kids ages 0-12, and I am CPR certified.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and someone looking for mostly weekends. I'm currently a full-time teacher. I am NYS Certified in childhood education grades 1 through 6.
I was in high school when I started babysitting and have continued ever since. I was also a preschool teacher. I taught 12 to 18 months as well as...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
I am going into my final semester with a bachelors degree in English. For most of my college years I had been studying to graduate with a bachelors in Adolescent English Education, hence why I have so much experience working with children. This fall, as a senior I decided to switch it just to English to give me more job...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Alexis H.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My experience in babysitting has allowed me to support families by providing reliable care for their children.
My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, fosters a welcoming environment for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria V.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a mother to a 10-year-old boy. I have 6 years of experience working in a local preschool as an assistant teacher. I'm also have my BA in sociology. Being dependable, caring, and respectful are qualities I value in myself.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Alyssa R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children
Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Leona , and I'm currently pursuing a degree in Childhood Education, which reflects my passion for supporting children's growth and development. With 2 years of babysitting experience, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment where children can thrive.
I am caring,...
Leona can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Daniel K.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Well Rounded Individual With A Strong Background For Social Function.
Well versed in dealing with stressful situations, and look forward to exemplifying my work ethics and ability within the new future.
Daniel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Maybelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always been good with kids and been able to work with them. I have a lot of siblings so I am used to anything and everything. I love making children feel heard and safe when when I take care of them.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marissa. I am 27 years old, I live in Poughkeepsie with my boyfriend. I have my associates degree in elementary education but I am currently enrolled in a school to receive my interior design certifications as well. I have been working with children for almost 10 years now. I have worked as a babysitter and a...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalia G.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$24-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because it's a passion of mine
I'm looking for a job that is reliable, consistent, and that we can both get the most out of
I started working with kids when I've been working with kids for a few years now
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
You can review 31 after school babysitter profiles near you in Poughkeepsie, NY to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is $19.26. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Poughkeepsie, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Poughkeepsie, NY to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
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