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60 part time child care are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Mechanicville, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julia and I am a recent graduate of UNC Chapel Hill. I'm an Albany area native and have over 6 years of experience working with children and animals! I am calm, empathetic, and I love to do crafts and spend time outside. I love to cook, bake, and try new things. I am conversational in Spanish as well.
I have reliable...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently 24 years old. I am a mother of two beautiful children. I am a reliable, hardworking person with a positive attitude. I also have plenty of love and experience with cat/dog care!
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She's great with ALL children of all ages. Shes especially kind and has so much patience with kids and everyone she encounters. My special needs children absolutely adore her! She comes from an amazing family and background, and she treats all children as she would...
Amber L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun-loving person with a lot of experience with children! I've been married for 11yrs and we have 3 kids ages 7(girl), 5(boy) and 1(girl). I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 8 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Meghan has been a full time nanny for us for 6 months and we feel so lucky to have found someone who has taken such an interest in our 22 month old. She is caring, patient and loving with him. Meghan takes time to teach skills and read to him each day. I am...
Jennifer Y.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaccinated elementary teacher looking to care for children part-time over the summer. I have worked for several families and children ages 0-16. I hope to keep your child/children busy with fun activities and possibly local trips. I can cook and have no problem preparing delicious and healthy meals for your...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We were in the area for a wedding and Jessica cared for my 9 month old son at our hotel. She really put my mind at ease from the moment she showed up early and was immediately caring and responsible for my son while I finished getting ready for the wedding. This...
Gabriella B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
Julia here!
Few things ale chilbout me:
I'm the middd with one older sister & a younger brother, I have my cosmetology license, as well as a bachelors degree in HR & business administration. In my free time I like to cook, spend time on the lake with friends & family, take my 8-year-old baby (dog) on long...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia was super amazing and the 8 month baby loved her. She was always on time and made sure to give me updates on any schedule changes. They went on outings together and the baby was always super happy. Julia also did amazing on handling my baby while she was...
Micayla D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a compassionate mother of two little children (5 and 6) so I have a great deal of experience with little kids. I am currently a stay at home mom and I am working on getting my masters as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst). I know the importance of finding a reliable and caring person to watch over your own, I...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Andrea was absolutely wonderful with my children. She was responsible, reliable and the kids looked forward to spending time with her. I felt comfort knowing that Andrea has children of, and which gave her high expectations as a caregiver. She is so sweet and...
Annie C.
Fiona H.
Ballston Spa, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Available For Date Night And Weekend Babysitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My experience inside and outside the classroom has deepened my understanding of children's needs. Before teaching special education, I worked as a live-in and live-out nanny for a family with three children. Currently, I'm taking a break from the classroom to pursue other passions while staying connected to children through...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Fiona was incredibly professional in all her communications and knew how to engage and work with our 3 and 5 year old so they completely skipped their normal shyness at meeting new people. In the few minutes before we left, we saw her easily keeping both kids...
Josh O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time.
For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was great! She was very communicative, prompt, and friendly. We hired her for a date night and we had her meet our 1-year old daughter before we put her to bed. Our daughter slept the whole time, but Janelle had great questions about what to do in case she...
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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, 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
Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...
Sara H.
Stephanie W.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville with an associates degree in Early Childhood and a BA in Elementary Education. After college I worked part time substitute teaching in various elementary schools in the area. I later took on a full time position at Pal's Daycare Center in Clifton Park. At Pal's I took care...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
In my years of experience I have stayed over night with multiple children and gone on vacation to babysit. My ages range from newborns to 16+. I have watched a single child to multiple children at a time. I enjoy making a connection with families and being trusted to care for their children. I am very active and love to play and...
Aly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katie C.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Local Mom Looking To Provide As Needed/ Occasional Child Care To Local Families.
Now that my son is in elementary school, I am looking to provide care on a part time/ as needed basis.
For the past 7 years I have been a stay at home parent. Previously I was a social worker, working with individuals with developmental disabilities and youth in the foster care system. While completing my degree, I worked as a...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience as a daycare teacher and as a daycare owner. I have always loved working with childeren. I'm available as needed.
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Pre Vet Responsible student on summer vacation looking for part time baby sitting. I love working with kids, have my own car, and am always dependable. I have multiple references!
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Lynn B.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring and responsible nanny looking for part time work for September, after school care. I am a retired teacher who can help with homework and assist with meal prep. Safe and reliable driver. Willing to drive to after school activities. Willing to run errands and stay late if needed.
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Jessica G.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available, Full Time During Summer, Part Time Rest Of Year
I am currently an elementary school teacher looking for part-time work/ full time work over the summers! I have been teaching full time for 4 years. I have always had jobs working with children, whether it is a summer camps, or babysitting.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a mother, an artist, an intuitive creator and a grandmother. I am mature, dependable, and have the passion and desire to continue to contribute.
After raising my own family, and after retirement from Skidmore College, I became a nanny. My experience is deep and varied: multiple children (quads, triplets), infants to school...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Mechanicville, NY
Elizabeth M.
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.
Mikayla P.
5.0
Mikayla comes from a large family with many cousins. She has been a nanny and has developed lasting relationships with these families. She recently became a mom and the transition was a natural one for her. She is reliable, dependable, and creative. Children are drawn to her.
- Barb D.
Meghan A.
5.0
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 are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for childcare.
- Rachael M.
Jenna B.
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 work so much easier. Jenna started...
- Marijo N.
Jessica W.
5.0
We were in the area for a wedding and Jessica cared for my 9 month old son at our hotel. She really put my mind at ease from the moment she showed up early and was immediately caring and responsible for my son while I finished getting ready for the wedding. This was the first time leaving my son...
- Gabriella B.
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How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Mechanicville, 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 $21.00.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Mechanicville, NY?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 2 part time child care providers near you in Mechanicville, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.