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Tracey P.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Tracey and I'm a 22-year-old College student. I come with excellent references and I have 4 years' experience with infants and children. I'm very patient and caring with children and love helping them learn while also having fun. I have experience changing diapers and potty-training, if age appropriate. Safety is...

Deanna A. says "Tracey was my child's nanny and the best by far! So friendly loving and caring. She's very punctual never been late! Better than I can say for myself...

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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Maddy, it's a pleasure to be in contact with you! A little about me, I have been a nanny for 4+ years and love my career of working with little ones. My job experience includes work at a daycare for 2 years, training to be a life guard (CPR and First Aid Training), home health care, and most recently nannying...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emily and I moved to Chicago this May! Right now I'm looking to start full time care sometime in January 2026. I have experience nannying and babysitting for multiple families starting in 2018, and have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I recently graduated from the Culinary Institute...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm Ashley, a 23-year-old from Dallas, Texas, with a heart for childcare. The journey into nannying began four years ago, sparked by a realization during my medical assistant studies and clinical work at Children's Hospital that the greatest joy came from caring for kids. Since then, providing enriching and supportive...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a compassionate and dedicated Nanny with a passion for helping others and enhancing their well-being. Highly organized and collaborative, I am driven by making a positive impact. I am PCA certified, fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and have reliable transportation. I am a full-time online college student, about 80...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
As an education major with a psychology background, I've cultivated a genuine passion for nurturing children's development. My four years of experience as a nanny, tutor, teacher's aide, and coach have equipped me with the skills to care for up to four children across various age groups, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I...
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Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
First of all, I have 8 siblings (4 older and 4 younger), and from a young age I had to take care of my younger siblings almost every day, so I have a lot of built in experience with kids. Aside from that, I was a nanny for a year for a family of 6 kids (all under the age of 7 with infant twins). This past summer I also worked at...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$22/hr
30 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hey there! I am a Mom of three(12-year-old ballerina, 18-year-old graduate and 25-year-old Air Force Airman) with over 30 years of child care and nanny experience with newborns to preteens, twins and even triplets! First aid and CPR certified and I currently work in a daycare in the infant and toddler rooms while actively...
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Experienced Mom / Caregiver / Grandmother

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 51 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a loving, caring, compassionate, nurturing, responsible, reliable, trustworthy and fun caregiver with over 33 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a mom to 3 wonderful adults , 1 handsome young teenager & grandmother of 4 . I have extensive experience caring for infants with colic, reflux, apnea &...

Care Member says "Jennifer was a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 6 year old kids for a year. We all adored her! She was great with the kids, as well as taking initiative to...

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Full-Time Nanny

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking for full-time nanny work currently. I have a lot of energy and love being outside and coming up with creative things to do with kids. I'm very optimistic and imaginative and I enjoy making art and music, and love to incorporate that into activities with children. I have experience babysitting all age groups,...

Linda C. says "Susan is great with kids. She is creative and engages with them extremely well. She has watched my daughter for over 2 years and does a great job with her....

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Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...

Claire K. says "Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our...

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Staatsburg, NY

4.5(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Thanks for visiting my profile! I am a local mental health professional looking for some part time work. I have over a decade of experience in childcare and since changing careers I have missed hanging out with the little ones. My previous roles as a nanny, camp counselor, and assistant teacher have prepared me to work in busy...

Emily B. says "I talked with Sarah on the phone about our nanny position. She was courteous and professional and quickly provided my with all the information I...

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Part-time Babysitter With Wide Range Of Experience

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm an Education major at SUNY New Paltz. Currently working as a substitute teacher and part time nanny! I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and adolescents!

Roma M. says "Macy is very pleasant, personable, professional and communicates very well. Also very good for overnights and will definitely hire again. My daughter had...

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Milton, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello all! My name is Jaye. I'm 33 years old. I have helped my mother out since I was 15 years old. I have taken care of infants to school age children. My favorite things to entertain children are arts and crafts and creating plays for us to perform. I love teaching children how to draw, read and write. I also can prepare any...
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New Paltz, NY

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Alayna and I'm 24 years old. I have found a love for being a nanny and working with children. I worked in a childcare facility for 5 years and I have been nannying for the past 3 years. I have worked with all ages, from 6 weeks to 12 years old but I have a soft spot for infants and toddlers. I would love to find a...
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New Paltz, NY

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Alayna and I'm 24 years old. I'm a nanny and I'm looking to work with a family in the New Paltz area for 2 or possibly 3 days a week. I am available Tuesdays and Thursday and possibly Mondays if needed. I have worked with children for the past 8 years. I worked in a daycare for 5 years and I've been nannying...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Staatsburg, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Megan I am 27 years old and have been babysitting since I was 12, I have also worked in childcare in a toddler classroom as well as at a gym in childcare where we get children of all ages from infant to school age. Because of these experiences I am comfortable with children of all ages, as well as pets, cleaning, and...
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Pleasant Valley, NY

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Hi! Caring for children has been both my passion and my profession for many years. I have spent several years as a Head Infant Teacher in a daycare setting. Where I created a safe, Nurturing, and developmentally enriching environment for babies all while maintaining with families In addition to my classroom experience, I have...
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New Paltz, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a SUNY NP Senior, looking for a Nanny/Babysitting job in the New Paltz area! I am looking for a short term January-May (with potential for long term) part time job. I am a certified infant teacher, and have worked with kids for 6 years! I plan on opening an infant classroom in my hometown after I graduate in May. I am...
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Brooke P.'s Photo

New Paltz, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Thank your for viewing my profile, I would like to start off and say "working" with children is not a job for me, it is one of my passions in life. I have been employed through a YMCA for over six years in many different departments ranging from teaching infant/parent swim lessons, working in the preschool and teen center,...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Infant Nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Tracey P.

Tracey was my child's nanny and the best by far! So friendly loving and caring. She's very punctual never been late! Better than I can say...

- Deanna A.

Jennifer M.

Jennifer was a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 6 year old kids for a year. We all adored her! She was great with the kids, as well as taking...

- Care member

Susan M.

Susan is great with kids. She is creative and engages with them extremely well. She has watched my daughter for over 2 years and does a...

- Linda C.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Poughkeepsie, NY

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $23.50. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Poughkeepsie, NY, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 8 infant nanny profiles near you in Poughkeepsie, NY that you can check out. You can also read 1 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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