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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
I have worked in daycares since 1997 caring for ages newborn to school age. I have been a Lead Teacher in preschool classrooms and I was a Center Director with Head Start. My passion is helping children grow in whole child development.
From working with the youngest to working and caring for the oldest I take pride in caring for...
Tory can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I grew up around all sorts of animals. We have had a few inside dogs and cats, as well as several barn cats and farm animals. I was very involving in showing animals through 4-H for 13 years. I has lots of animals including cattle, horses, pigs, goats and sheep.
Shay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Katherine B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs and even have a puppy of my own! I know how to care for dogs and I can walk them, keep them overnight, or just babysit them during the day for you.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I take cleaning, and organization very seriously. I love to have my clients feeling refreshed, and appreciate they are trusting me to make their day a little brighter!
Melissa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I work in Special Education, with children that have IEP's. I can assist with reading, and writing, letter sounds, based off of the child's basic needs.
I am a girl who is very pet friendly. At my current residence, I have both a dog and a cat. My parents both have multiple dogs and cats that I have grown to love over the years, including a pit-bull. I can handle just about any size of dog too. I actually prefer big dogs. In the past, I have had other animals like birds,...
Kiesha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Rafaela ,senior care provider.
Rafaela can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Nicole P.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a student teacher currently looking for child care or tutoring jobs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as mental health and first aid certified. I love children and love helping them learn!
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking, pet care, plant care. babysitting, and laundry.
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kristen B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been watching pets for over 15 years, mostly dogs, cats, and fish and am a proud dog mom to a chocolate lab as well!
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merna E.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Merna. I graduated from UIC with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology. I have been working as a nanny for 7 years. I am nurturing, kind, active, and creative. I have a great passion for kids and can interact well with children of all ages. The kind of tasks that I do daily for babies 0-3 years old includes bathing and...
Merna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley M.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Energetic, Outgoing Caregiver! And Love Working With Kids And The Elderly!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and empathetic
I like working with kids because because I enjoy working in a environment that has curve balls and is super fun!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and that I can grow life skills out of.
I started working with kids when around 11 years old and then all through...
Riley M.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Riley!
I have experience working with seniors in personal care settings, rehabilitation, and memory care settings. I can help with ADLs, medication management, bathing, dressing.
I have a CPR certification as well as a diegetic training.
I also have commitment to being present and providing quality care. Empathy,...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Aubrey R.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey families!
I am a recent graduate of Toccoa Falls College with a B. S. in Counseling, and I'm currently pursuing my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy online. I love hiking/the outdoors and just about every sport! I play guitar and piano and am an amateur photographer too! I've been babysitting/ nannying kids ages 5...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Erika M.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$13-18/hr
I have lots of babysitting experience as well as pet care experience. I am a current college student looking for employment over the summer. I would love to help out where it's needed and provide your kids and pets with care!
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! Im 19 years old and a freshman in college
I love children and working with children is something i'm familiar with
Ive been babysitting from a young age and I am the oldest sibling of my household
I learned leadership and compassion and many more qualities from being an older sister and a babysitter in my neighborhood and...
Mahek can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and dependable.
I like working with kids because everyday is filled with a new perspective, and children make every day an adventure!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have my baby boy along with me, and help families in need of a trustworthy caretaker for their child....
June T.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Prior to working as a Caregiver, I was pursuing a degree in ECE/SE and hope to return to this one day. I have mostly unpaid experience with children - big/little sister program, pre-k assistant teaching, swimming lessons, tutoring, assisting in children's ministry at church, babysitting (infant through teenage years), etc.
June can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working in childcare for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages, am CPR and American Red Cross Babysitter certified, and have experience with special needs, preemies, twins, and nanny shares! I was an Infant Room teacher at the Goddard School for a number of years, as well.
A little about my style of...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I've worked with kids of all ages in a variety of settings over the past 12 years. Outside of my job as a school psychologist, I've worked in church nursery, after school programs, babysitting, and nannying my nephews.
As I mentioned, I am a school psychologist and currently work in two elementary schools, and I absolutely love...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light 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.