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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Dover, PA
Alyssia T.
York, PA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a very hard worker and loving and caring and make sure I go above and beyond when I work, and I always make sure the job is done with everybody, having a smile on their face
Destiny G.
Franklintown, PA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Well hello! My name is Destiny, wandering is my specialty. I am a fresh graduate from Yoga Academy. I love expressing myself through my writings, photographs, and art. My heart truly goes with the wind. I am energized in every task and enjoy the company of children, nature, and animals. my personal philosophy in life is
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Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved Destiny! She was amazing with all 4 of our children (6years-7month old). I would definitely hire her again! The only reason I don't have her nannying for us is due to financial reasons, unexpected large bills came in. She is worth every penny though! If...
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For a year during my senior year in high school, I worked at a child care and learning center. Where I aided in caring for about 40 children total, in ages ranging from 8 weeks-6 years old.
I am a CNA/GNA of 4 years, as well as a registered behavioral technician, which I earned a few months ago. I worked in the field...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her as well teach her ABCs and take her outside for walks and playtime. She would make her lunch and snacks each...
Lisa L.
Payton F.
East Berlin, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Patient, Kind And Very Responsible And I Cannot Wait To Meet You And Your Kids!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore at Penn State Harrisburg studying Industrial Engineering. I am home for the summer and looking to help out some parents in my town! I have been babysitting ever since I was 14 so I have a lot of experience. I love interacting with children and helping them learn and grow.
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton was great. She was on time. Spent lots of time outside with our daughter. Our home was cleaned up when I got home and our daughter wanted to hug her goodbye at the end of the day!"
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Abby. I am 23 years old and looking for a weekday nanny position. The things I love to do with children are playing outside and educational activities such as singing, writing, reading, and teaching new concepts. I truly have a special connection with kids as I am efficient in keeping them engaged and having fun. I...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with our 18 month old daughter. On time, was able to make changes last minute and stayed late when needed. I would recommend Abigail in a heartbeat!"
Nicole M.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Marina. I am punctual, energetic and dependable. I love children, and I have over two years of babysitting experience. I am able to keep children happy and this qualify makes me happy too. Also, I enjoy playing with children and going out for walk. Your kid will always be in safe and secure hands with me. Feel...
Marina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ann A.
York, PA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ann and working with children is my passion. I am currently studying towards a degree in Early Childhood Education and have over 5 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for a family of 4, a special needs family, and in the daycare setting with children from 2 months to 12 years of age. Working...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could keep Ann forever, I would!!! She is so amazing with my 4 kids. She very quickly became a part of our family. You honestly will not be disappointed!!!!"
Joelle T.
5.0
(3)
Hi There! I am a patient and energetic sitter, I love getting to know kids and helping parents out! I am willing to do laundry, cleaning, carpools, tutoring, meals, and anything else you could need help with. I am here to help take some stress off of you so when you get home you can relax and enjoy your time with you little one...
Sheridan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sheridan is a very personable women. She is a hard work. Love kids and enjoys working with kids. She makes spending time with her fun."
Viola C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kelsy. I live in York, PA. I have roughly 15+ years experience as a caretaker, babysitter, and nanny for children. I started doing this work at 12 years old. I am now 31 years old and have my own 5-year-old little girl.
I also have 3+ years experience in general healthcare, elderly care, and direct support...
Kelsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kelsy and I have been friends for about 10 years now. I have had the pleasure of being involved with her and her daughter. Our children have grown up together and she is an amazing mother to her own daughter and such an amazing, patient, kind, teaching, and loving...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Aleah, and I am 20 years old. I am a college student, heading into my junior year this fall and majoring in music! I enjoy caring for children, have integrity, and a cheerful attitude, live in York, and look forward to working with your family. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and creative play. I'd be happy to help...
Aleah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Aleah is enthusiastic and attentive and a beloved babysitter for our children, ages 2 and 5. She has cared for them for up to 8 hours at a time and provided excellent care even organizing age appropriate craft and baking projects. She is compassionate and shows a...
Care member
I have 3 years of experience. I worked in a preschool at my high school and I am in college for elementary education. I used to work at an elementary school as a teacher assistant. I love kids and love playing with them. I am very outgoing and a loving person to be around.
Kara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Shelby V.
Dillsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have always enjoyed spending time with and caring for kids, playing games, doing activities, etc. I have lots of experience from helping with my younger brother while growing up and babysitting for the past 20 years, up to 4 children at once. My experiences include newborns (including twins) and up to around 8 years of...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Trey, I'm 18, I have interacted with a lot of children in my life as many of my physical and online friends are young and we get a lot very well so I decided to make a career out of it by babysitting, I've practiced for this plenty of times and I'm willing to care for anyone's child as long as they behave well.
I'd...
Trey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Kate S.
York, PA
$13-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at 14, and have cared for kids aged 2-12, up to 4 at a time! I have a very flexible schedule, am reliable, and pride myself on being able to have fun with any child! I love pets, the outdoors, video games, board games, puzzles, and cooking. Trained in CPR and first aid, also have experience watching...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I enjoy spending time with kids, taking them to nearby parks and helping them out with homework. I can handle kids who are also special needs. I'm mostly available in the afternoon to whenever on week days. Weekends are completely free. If there is a plan change, I will let you know ahead of time.
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I am a recent graduate of the York College of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's degree in Human Services. I am currently finishing up my master's coursework in Public Policy Administration. I have a plethora of babysitting experience as I spent the last two years as a part-time sitter (20+ hours a week), as well as a date night...
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella S.
York, PA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am Bella and I am very excited to meet you. I am attending Penn State York campus for Criminal Justice and plan on attending law school in the future. As the oldest child, I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old and there is nothing I love more! I have cared for children as young as two weeks and as old as...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
My name is Ashley, I have four kids of my own ages ranging from 10yrs to 1month. I use to work at a daycare for 5 years taking care of kids from ages 1 to 9. I was also a nanny to three kids for a few years before moving to another state.
I am a mom of 3 and manage my home daily. I often helped with cleaning, organization, and cooking for the homes I nannied in as well. I would love to help you with your needs and can work around your schedule.
I can help with organization, laundry, dusting, dishes (I havent owned a dishwasher in 6 years), etc!
Bailey can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Sheridan S.
York, PA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there, cleaning is my happy place. I am willing to clean, do laundry, and dishes. If you need errands ran, I will gladly do that as well. No mess is too big, I will leave your home smelling great and looking spotless.
Sheridan can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA
Destiny G.
5.0
Hired Destiny for 3 nights to supervise my 2 high schoolers while hubby and I were away. They hated it but Destiny was great. Stopped them from fighting and kept me updated on them.
- Natalie M.
Danielle R.
5.0
During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her as well teach her ABCs and take her outside for walks and playtime. She would make her lunch and snacks each day. Danielle has been a valued...
- Lisa L.
Payton F.
5.0
We've used Payton to care for our three kids, 9,7,5, multiple times. She's absolutely amazing with the kids and we love her! She plays with kids and they have endless fun. I will continue to use her to care for our kiddos.
- Samantha L.
Abigail K.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing with our 18 month old daughter. On time, was able to make changes last minute and stayed late when needed. I would recommend Abigail in a heartbeat!
- Nicole M.
Ann A.
5.0
Ann was a great sitter for my 2 kids. She's reliable and responsible. My kids were well taken care of and they had fun. Anyone would be lucky to have her!
- Katie P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, PA:
How can I find a Dover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, PA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 24 babysitters in Dover, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Dover, PA?
The average rate for Dover, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.12 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Dover, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, PA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Dover, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dover, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.