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3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Bryant! I have a couple of years prior experience acting as a care companion. I have taken care of a wonderful young lady, named Roz (Rosalyn) who was ninety-one years young. More recently, I have been with a WWII veteran, named Harvey. They say the older you are, the more wisdom you possess, and I can safely say...
Bryant can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care
3.0
"very nice young man, however after shadowing with one of my staff several days, he only worked one weekend then quit stating the job was too much for him."
Karen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old, and I currently attend Harrisburg Area Community College, and I am in the nursing program. I am looking for a part-time job for the summer until school starts back up. I have been babysitting since I was 8, and I have been volunteering at my church, LCBC on Saturdays, and Sundays in the nursery for 4 years....
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away....
Justine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily , 22 years old, & I am located in Harrisburg, PA. I graduated from Kutztown University in May of 2021 I have had a wide range of experience caring for children through various jobs on Care. I am very comfortable with various age groups as well. I am one of five children and growing up, we've always...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Great with children and pets!!!!"
Pamela M.
Kierra S.
Hershey, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love being around kids! I've been nannying for about 15 years on and off and have worked with children of all ages. I was a theater major in college and love crafts, reading & singing! I currently am a full time nanny to a 2 y/o & 6-month-old that have my heart! Because of this, I'm only looking for 1 (or possibly 2)...
Kierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was always on time and very dependable. My son loves when she comes to watch him because he knows she will actually play with him and have fun. She is caring and send me pictures of their adventures when they have them! She's wonderful"
Gwen S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Empty nested and looking for the opportunity to support your family. I have had the pleasure of raising 4 children to young adulthood, all practicing engineers. I loved raising my kids, have a BFA in graphic design, love teaching, and have worked in the Hershey Children's Hospital. I am CPR adult and child certified, FBI...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Corinne is a responsible, fun and caring caretaker. We were visiting from out of town. I have not used a new sitter in 4 years, so I was nervous. She immediately put me at ease. She found fun activities such as taking a walk to the park with my children. She...
Alissa W.
4.7
(3)
Hey! I have 8 years of experience, I've been working with kids since I was around 12 years old. I worked in a school for three years as an aide in special education classes. I also attended an Occupational Childcare class for three years working in a daycare. For the past three summers (and continuing this summer) I work at an...
Cassondra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We met Cassie through our daycare, my kids (11y/o and 7 y/o) love when she watches them. She does well keeping them entertained."
Lynn B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thanks for considering me to clean your house or office. I take pride in cleaning and organizing things to the best of my ability. I look forward to the opportunity to serve you.
Thank you,
Katie
Kathryn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She was such a wonderful caregiver for our 3 kids and 2 pets! We really lucked out in a tough last-minute situation. She spent a couple long days in our home getting all 3 kids ready, 2 off to school, and our newly 2 year old fed, bathed, and happy. She was able to...
Amelia R.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am 22 years old, and currently trying to find my path in life. I absolutely love working with children, and have enjoyed every experience I have had while working with them. I have worked 4 years as a teacher and caregiver at Early Learning center in Harrisburg. I have experience in infants through...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is always on time and communicates extremely well. She is very reliable which is hard to find these days. All 3 of our kiddos love her and get excited when she's watching them.
She's open to being as structured as you want her to be with the kids which...
Staci R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience dealing with children between my own siblings, cousins, friend's children, and as a full-time babysitter. I love kids and am willing to provide whatever services needed to make your children feel safe and cared for! I can provide transportation, as I have my own car, for pickup/drop offs and...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Allison worked for our family and she was fantastic! She took the initiative and was a very responsible and caring babysitter toward my two children. I would hire her again anytime!"
Teresa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in college working towards my degree in early childhood education! I love children and have 5 years of experience. I can help with anything you need from the occasional date night to pick up and drop off, homework help, meal prep, and light housekeeping! I am CPR, AED, Epi-pen and first aid certified. I have my...
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lily was great with our two boys. She is super friendly and helped them get over any initial shyness very quickly, then was very patient with their non-stop talking! They had a great time with her and were sound asleep when we returned at the end of the night. We'd...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Julia! I have 4 years of paid experience and continue to build my skills with every client. I bring my own cleaning supplies and I am equipped to do different types of cleaning jobs. I also love organizing and would love to help remove that stress from your life. I have had nothing but great reviews regarding my...
Julia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Julia came and cleaned my apartment before an event I was having; she came on relatively short notice, was on time and did a thorough job. Would absolutely hire her again! Thank you Julia!"
Ashley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Currently I attend nursing school through Penn State Altoonas program. As a second year student I am in the midst of learning basic first aid and beyond. In years past I have completed an EMS program which has allowed me to be well versed in life saving tactics.
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very pleasant. The kids seemed to have a great time!"
Celeste R.
Kayla C.
Harrisburg, PA
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kayla! I am a college student and come from a large family with seven siblings, one disabled. As the oldest sister, I have had the opportunity to care for my siblings as well as babysitting for various neighbors. I'm a very kind, patient, and caring individual that loves working with children!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is great with kids! She's lovely to work with!"
Mary L.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience including date night babysitting, full time nannying, day care, and summer camps. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I can also provide references and PA child abuse clearances.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Amazing with the kids! Used her for a year and then totally ghosted us and stopped showing up."
Scott S.
Haley G.
New Cumberland, PA
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Nanny Or Babysitter- Here To Help Parents However I Can!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Haley, and for as long as I remember there is nothing I love more than working with children. Growing up, my mother worked as a special education elementary educator. I began volunteering in her classroom & learning how to care for children from varying backgrounds at just 12 years old. As I entered high...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Haley is amazing. We hired her as a summer nanny for our three young kids (ages 1-4), and she has continued with us on a part-time basis. She is exactly the type of person you want caring for your kids. (I get to regularly observe her excellence since I work...
Clare C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 7 years, and work in the Neonatal ICU giving hands on care to our most fragile and precious babies. I have previously worked as a caregiver in a nursery, a part-time nanny, a medication nurse (not registered) for a mentally disabled adult group, as well as a nursing assistant in a memory care...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra did awesome with our two kids. We did a date night and when we got back both kids were asleep. She was great with our infant and toddler. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, mom to 3 grown children. Former school teacher so can assist with instruction and learning, as well.
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is an absolutely the most wonderful, dependable and loving caregiver I have ever met!
She is fun, caring, and just overall such a joy to have in my home. I hired Michelle to care for primarily my six month old daughter and occasionally my seven-year-old...
Kellie B.
5.0
(2)
I've worked as a senior caregiver in the past and have worked with many elderly people as a tech in general medicine in the hospital.
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Nikki is an incredibly compassionate person. She has lots of experience with sitting for dogs but also has lots of experience in healthcare and with seniors. You would be hard pressed to find someone more conscientious, responsible, dependable, and caring."
Mayra D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with children for 8 years. My experiences include elementary school work, church childcare, daycare, coaching, and babysitting. I am certified in adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED and I have my own vehicle. I am a jack of all trades. I can help with childcare, pet care, errands, senior care,...
Lilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilia was very punctual. She actually arrived a few minutes early which was lovely and gave me a few extra minutes to show her around. My son was excited about a game and she immediately offered to play with him. She was very sweet and the kids really liked her a...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will give your pet loving attention, walks, playing, balls, whatever your pet likes. I live in Folsom.
I love both cats and dogs and I will come to your home.
Theresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Theresa was awesome! Came in last minute and saved the day!"
Shellie G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highspire, PA
Bryant S.
3.0
very nice young man, however after shadowing with one of my staff several days, he only worked one weekend then quit stating the job was too much for him.
- Karen W.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away. She has the perfect demeanor for...
- Justine S.
Emily M.
5.0
Great with children and pets!!!!
- Pamela M.
Kierra S.
5.0
Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved) Whenever we had extra curricular activities set up (baseball, swimming, music classes etc.) we could rely on Kierra to be our fill in. The kids loved...
- Brittany S.
Corinne G.
5.0
Corinne had been a blessing for our family. I'm a single mom and I have 3 children (ages 10, 6 and 6). My kids are currently going to school 5 days a week, half days. She gets them off the bus every day and and helps them with their afternoon online classes and homework. She's very reliable and the...
- Jen A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highspire, PA:
How can I find a Highspire babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highspire, 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 1 babysitters in Highspire, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Highspire, PA?
The average rate for Highspire, PA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Highspire, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Highspire, 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.