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Jillian C. says "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...
Care Member says "Fiona is an absolute joy! We hired her a few times to watch our infant daughter. Fiona was really patient, sweet and kind with her. Fiona truly spends...
Kathryn M. says "Sarah watched my two kids (4 and 2.5) tonight and was wonderful! My four year old was devastated to hear that she wasn't sleeping over so they could play...
Laura E. says "Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to work and in...
Andrea R. says "Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My...
Sandra I. says "Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice."
Devin C. says "Kerry is fantastic. We love having her around, our son has so much fun with her, is excited when she shoes up and often does not want her to leave. She...
Jessica R. says "We use Ashley as back up help whenever our normal nanny is sick or has vacation. She is great at responding quickly and can usually help us out. I...
Jennifer M. says "Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts to lose...
Nancy C. says "Grace was our neighbor and cared for our three children when they were young. She was punctual, reliable and good with the kids."
Leah H. says "Hailey is an amazing sitter!! Not only is she reliable, my kids adore her and are always excited when she comes over"
Meghan F. says "Jenna is the sweetest! She is kind, dependable, responsible and fun. My children Love when she babysits! She gives all her attention to the children,...
Peter M. says "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...
Kelly T. says "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...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.11/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.6
Part Time Child Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
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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 $20.11.
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.
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.
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.
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 18 part time child care providers near you in Schenectady, NY who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.