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127 babysitters are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love working with children and have several years of child care experience. I worked as a children's dance assistant for several years throughout high school, and I have experience sitting multiple kids at a time, of varying ages from 3 months to 12 years old. I believe that safety is the number one priority, but I also...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I offer pet sitting services as well as dog walking! I have experience working with many types of animals, and I am comfortable with dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I am also comfortable with exotic animals. I will feed and care for your pet(s), and I will perform any necessary cleaning duties.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Patty, a second-year occupational therapy student with health care and caretaking experience. I am upbeat and personable. When working in this field, I understand that I am caring for someone's mother, husband, sister, friend, neighbor, or loved one, I do not take this lightly. It is important to me to treat others...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
As of now I am not currently searching for any housekeeping work. I am currently employed as a full time nanny.
Aurora can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have worked as a Caregiver/Assistant for the past seven years. This has been primarily senior care but also included housekeeping, transportation and pet care. I have mostly unpaid experience with children - big/little sister program, pre-k assistant teaching, swimming lessons, tutoring, assisting in children's ministry at...
June can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Leann K.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$12-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student double-majoring in Early Childhood Education and Theatre. I am home for the summer, and would love to help fund my education while doing what I love! I have worked for many years as a camp counselor and assistant teacher to different organizations and theaters. I am mature, reliable, and adaptable,...
Leann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Nicole P.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently at York College of Pennsylvania and I am about to receive my Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood/Special Education. I will receive my certification in May 2024.
Julie G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher on maternity leave looking to continue to use my teaching skills for the remainder of the school year. I have experience teaching math and language arts but am open to helping with science and social studies. I also spend a decent amount of time with my students focusing on learning life skills!
Rhoda O.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rhoda, a 19-year-old accounting student at Messiah University, originally from Maryland. Growing up in a large family with six siblings. I gained valuable childcare experience assisting my aunt in running her daycare. Through feeding, teaching, and watching the kids, I developed patience and a deep sense of fulfillment...
Rhoda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Baljeet K.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I I Have 5 Years Of Experience As A Nanny But I Also Have 1 Year Experience As A Senior-citizen
Hi my name is Baljeet I have 1 year of experience as a senior-citizen caregiver and I can do light house keeping and I can drive him/her to the doctors if needed.
Julie G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting cats & dogs for a little over 2 years now. I have done daily check-ins and have also stayed the night with the pets. I grew up with cats & dogs so I am used to them and things they will do. I hope I can help!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Meribeth F.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home Mom of 3 girls (ages 14, 9 and 7) who is looking for some summertime babysitting work to help our family. I have a Bachelors and a Master's degree in Education and I was a teacher for 9 years before my Mommy years. I look forward to meeting you!
Meribeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I am currently beginning a position as a 6th grade teacher in School District! I have mostly experience in grades PreK-6 but am comfortable teaching/tutoring Math for older grades as well. I am soft spoken and kind hearted. I love to build social emotional connections with my students to build a position student teacher...
I am currently an Early Childhood Education Major with a concentration in Special Education at Temple University. I have worked with kids of all ages from babies, toddlers, elementary age, and middle school aged. I have babysat since I was 12 years old when I regularly watched a family of three boys ages 1-5. I have babysat...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have had experience with elderly and those with special accommodations. I have experience as a caregiver, bathing, dressing, daily outings etc.
Samantha can also help with: Personal care
I am a CNA certified. Past 6 years I have been takeingcare of older people as it is my passion and I like to help them do their regular activities based on there need and preferences.
Sujata can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Valerie L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for the elderly and intellectually disabled for about 7 years now. I have worked in nursing home, group home, and assisted living settings. I am currently a CNA I and have 5 years of experience with medication administration. My goal is to not only be a caregiver but also a companion for those in need of...
Jade S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jade S. I'm a certified newborn care specialist, a former birth and postpartum doula and in school to be a certified lactation consultant. I have 4-5 years experience with all ages and love pets
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive and focused
I like working with kids because I get great joy out of...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Autumn D.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a care provider with two kiddos of my own. A 3. 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I volunteer at our Church as the Nursey Coordinator as well as the 4-year-old Sunday Class Teacher.
We spend a lot of our time adventuring outside and turning the living room into a dance floor. I mostly provide...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love to clean! I have previously cleaned as a housekeeper and an overnight cleaner. I currently stay home with my two kids so I'm obviously still constantly cleaning(haha), but looking to clean houses on the side too! I charge $25/hr and would prefer to be paid cash. Thanks for your time!
Holly can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mechanicsburg, PA:
How can I find a Mechanicsburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mechanicsburg, 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 127 babysitters in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
The average rate for Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.19 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 127 listed babysitters.