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60 nannies are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I've been working in this beautiful industry as a nanny for the past 20 years of my life. I described myself as a very loving, caring and reliable person who always put the interest of others first and think about the safety of the children I take care and to love them as they were my own children. I consider...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Diana was fabulous! She was so attentive and caring with our 4 month old son, and he loved her too!
We were in town visiting for a wedding and Diana watched our son for two nights in a row. She is a great communicator, arrived early and put us both at ease. It was...
Care member
Jessica R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job Available On Weekends When Requested.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I have over 10 years of experience including babysitting, pre-school teaching and most recently a toddler teacher class of 10 children. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and enriched environment. I am an...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 him transition smoothly into her care. Jessica is always on top of things, always organized and most of all...
Nala K.
Olive R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olive. I have been a professional nanny and a care specialist, I have extensive service experience as a night and day nanny. providing quality care for children of all ages especially new born and Preemies. I've had great communication skills with every family I've worked for good understanding of the children and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olive is an amazing nanny. She made me feel so at ease and reassured about the whole process. My daughter loves her, and it was always so clear that she loved my daughter, too. Any family who gets to work with her is lucky to have her in their lives.
Her years of...
Sarah H.
Sabrina N.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a reliable, nurturing, and seasoned nanny? Look no further! With over a decade of experience in childcare, I have honed my skills in a variety of settings, including daycares, preschools, and before and after school programs. My journey with children has allowed me to work with all age groups, from caring for...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabrina is a great care giver I would recommend her anytime she is vary caring and a loving person "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily! I have over 10 years of childcare experience and a background in early childhood education and five years of house management experience.
I have been coaching soccer and baseball in my church sports program for the past 10 years. I am also very involved in many children programs at my church from teaching...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emily has taken excellent care of our two girls (ages 5 and almost 3) daily for close to two years. The girls genuinely love her and she has been such a positive extension of our family. Emily has watched the girls 5 days a week, takes them to classes and...
Meredith G.
Kathleen A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kittie and I live in Poughkeepsie with my husband and two children. I am a dependable, caring, patient and fun-loving mom of two kids aged 11 & 15. With over 25 years of childcare experience-during high school, college, a number of years as a live-in nanny and now raising my own school age children, you can be...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kathleen was incredibly professional when we hired her for the care of our 11 month daughter. We were coming into town for a weekend wedding so only needed her for one-night -- and her demeanor immediately put me at ease leaving her with someone new. Kathleen...
Sunlen S.
Marilyn J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I come from a large family. My mother ran a group family daycare from our house while I was in school, so I was always around children. I started babysitting when I was 14 and now, many, many years later, I have two children of my own. I have worked with newborns thru 16-year-olds as a caregiver,...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet. The kids love her!"
Michael R.
Emily S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Emily, and I have a BA in psychology/child psychology from Vassar College and am looking for opportunities to gain more experience caring for children. As someone who is currently pursuing a Master's degree in child clinical psychology, I have abundant knowledge about child development and providing...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is an incredible babysitter and person. She is excited to help and be present with the kids. She shows up on time. She always tries to do something extra. She is kind and loving, and immediately my kids fell in love with her. We are sad to lose her and know...
Allison H.
Hi, my name is Ekeara. I have a degree in Early Childhood education. My strengths as a nanny/caregiver are that I am a very responsible, reliable & caring person. I am passionate about my time in the nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love & broadening my experiences.
Ekeara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...
Liana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I'm a certified teacher in grades 5-12 and have been in the schools for over 10 years! I have worked with children 2 years old and currently tutor a sophomore in college! I'm seeking part time work for this summer. I'd be happy to discuss my prior work in nannying with you.
Thanks for considering me to care for your...
Jenna Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 3 sisters, a nephew and 2 children!
In my early 20's I was a lead teacher in a daycare and that's where my childcare journey began. During the summer I was a camp counselor at the daycare! It was such fun it didn't even feel like a job which is the best part about working! It should always be fun and enjoyable! After 2...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and attentive
My skills include Patience, Interpersonal and Communication Skills
I am a 23-year-old college student who has babysat children since I was about 15. I used to babysit a lot of family members and as I got older I began watching children of friends and others. My husband is a gymnastics coach and I nanny for some of the parents as well as the children of the business. I love children and enjoy...
Nycole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of a 5-year-old 4-year-old and 9-month-old. I also worked at daycares for 2 years. I have references if needed
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Caitlyn P.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring, Fun-loving Nanny With A Heart To Serve Kids And Families!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, down-to-earth, and compassionate with a genuine heart for kids. I've been nannying for the last 4 years on Maui and I just moved back to my home state of New York and am looking to support other local families! I love forming real connections with children and family in their formative years. I love to make learning...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and loving Career Nanny with verifiable track record. I am a mother and grandmother with life experience and have over 15 years of professional experience. I worked closely assisting families with all their basic needs while managing the home and children. Multitasking and being hands on are my strengths. I am...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a recent Vassar College graduate looking for a full-time nanny position in NYC. I have experience with children ages 10 months to 13 yrs old. During my gap year, I worked full-time as a live-out nanny for two families, children ages 3, 4, and 8. I enjoy spending time with children, and I find children feel...
Magdalen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love working with children and learning from them. I believe it's very important for them to grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Being a role model for children is also very important to me.
Noemi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a very energetic person, who love cook and play games. I am very responsible and careful. I am very patient and believe that a good conversation is a key for everything.
I can be flexible about the hours.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY
Diana C.
5.0
Diana was fabulous! She was so attentive and caring with our 4 month old son, and he loved her too!
We were in town visiting for a wedding and Diana watched our son for two nights in a row. She is a great communicator, arrived early and put us both at ease. It was our first time as new parents using...
- Care member
Jessica R.
5.0
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 him transition smoothly into her care. Jessica is always on top of things, always organized and most of all have my baby so much love and care....
- Nala K.
Olive R.
5.0
Olive is an amazing nanny. She made me feel so at ease and reassured about the whole process. My daughter loves her, and it was always so clear that she loved my daughter, too. Any family who gets to work with her is lucky to have her in their lives.
Her years of experience made it really easy....
- Sarah H.
Sabrina N.
5.0
Sabrina is a great care giver I would recommend her anytime she is vary caring and a loving person
- Care member
Emily N.
5.0
Emily took care of my babies for several years and continues to babysit when we need her. She is kind, friendly, energetic, reliable and responsible. She always communicated well with me (and that's important to moms!). She had my kids as infants, through broken arms and illnesses. She forever...
- Melissa L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is as of is $21.96 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
You can find different nanny services in Poughkeepsie through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.