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Hi, I am a nursing student(soon to be nurse!) and an experience and responsible pet caregiver. I am open to dog walking, overnight sits, or stop in visits for any type of pet! Whatever you need to make your precious pets feel loved and keep you comfortable while you're away, I am happy to help with.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kelly S.
Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And Future Pediatric Nurse :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly and I'm a nursing student at Penn State, studying pediatric nursing. I love kids (so much so I chose a career around them) and am happy to help out your family however you need it. I have 3 years of nannying experience and have babysat everyone from babies to teens. My style is easygoing but creative, I am...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Sarah H.
State College, PA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am in my sophomore year at Penn State University studying human development and family studies with two minors, psychology and child maltreatment advocacy services. I am looking for a part time nannying job for the school year. I have experience working with children at an early education program, babysitting and nannying. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Our daughter had a great time with Sarah! They played tons of games, I felt well cared for and engaged and only filled about 20 minutes of their 3 hours together on a screen. Sarah was polite, friendly and very respectful - everything we could have hoped for in our...
Luis S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced professional looking for occasional date night or daytime sitting evening and weekends. Former teacher, camp director and Peace Corps volunteer- now PSU employee. Comfortable with kids of all ages. Recent CPR and first aid recertification. Enjoy cooking healthy meals. Centre and Huntington Counties.
Lynde can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious...
Veronique M.
Angelina R.
State College, PA
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Recurring Nanny And One-Time Babysitter, Experienced And Qualified
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Angelina!
I was the Lead Infant Teacher at Children of America (a curriculum-based child care center) from 2019 to 2021. After my time at the daycare, I was a nanny from 2021 to 2023 for ages 4 months - 5 years old. (Happy to provide references upon request!)
I'm currently a junior at Penn State's Main Campus...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Angelina is tremendous. She is on time, pleasant and highly talented. Her disposition with both children and adults is wonderful. She's able to multitask while completing tasks to fulfillment.
Patrick M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm Lorena and I'm looking for some babysitting/nanny jobs/pet care/run errands or odd jobs. I'm flexible for date nights or back up sitting jobs as well.
I have 6+ years of experience in childcare, I am now fully vaccinated but I still take COVID-19 precautions seriously. I have worked with children of all ages as...
Lorena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
My 2 year-old daughter loves Lorena! She was super professional, compassionate and needed little guidance.
We will miss her!
Fernanda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Pittsburgh, PA and recently graduated from Penn State. Working with children is one of my greatest passions! I have been working as a babysitter for family and friends since I was 14 and I have been working as a part/ full-time nanny for several families in the Pittsburgh/ State College areas since I was 18. I have...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Margaret is such a catch! We hired her to watch our two sons during the Fall semester because we were concerned about sending our littlest one back to a busy childcare center during the pandemic. Margaret would come in the afternoons do give us a dedicated chunk of...
Sierra K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Ryleigh! I have 3 years of babysitting experience, ranging 3 months- 10 years old. I am able to meal prep, plan activities, car pool, run errands, help with pets, etc. I am about to start my second year of college at PennState, studying Biobehavioral Health. I am CPR and first aid certified, as well!
Ryleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ryleigh is attentive, caring and responsible. She makes sure things are cleaned organized and taken care of. She is super punctual and reliable. She is great with kids of all ages and furbabies too!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University.
I have 5 years of experience baby sitting. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal prep. I am high energy and love spending time with children! I also have over 3 years experience...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ella is our neighbor and we have known her for 15+ years. She babysat for our daughter a few times but we also know her to be an extremely responsible and amazing young woman. Absolutely trustworthy and amazing with kids. I would recommend her any time for anyone.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Motivated professional looking for occasional deep cleans or biweekly light cleaning duties. Experienced in timely resets of AirBnB rentals to heavy duty jobs and renovation prep. Can fold linens and fine tune details to preference, or peel old wallpaper for hours. Let me know your needs. Centre and Huntington Counties.
Lynde can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Reliable, on time, efficient, great job cleaning my place without me being there to navigate her. I look forward hiring her again! Thanks a lot for all help!
Marija F.
Andrea S.
State College, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Andrea and I currently a student at Penn State University. I am home for the summer and looking for baby sitting opportunities. I adore children and am able to create fun activities to keep them busy whether it be crafts, playing outside, or playing dress up! I am also willing to help out with any household chores...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again.
Erin A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella and I worked at Country Meadows Retirement Communities for 3 years as a server and cooking assistant! I also currently work as a caretaker for a senior where I assist her with everyday tasks and am someone she can spend her time with. I value the elderly and I hope to be the trusted, friendly person they feel...
Ella can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Ella for companion care of my 72 year old Aunt. She was such a joy to my Aunt and was always energized with positive spirit to assist her. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and kind caretaker.
Amanda L.
Ana F.
State College, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I'm an 21-year-old nutrition student at Penn State. I have had 2 years experience as a nanny with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old. I've also have 2 years experience at a summer camp with kids ranging from 3-9 and 3 years as a Learn To Skate USA coach working with kids primarily around the ages...
Ana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Ana took care of our two children through their evening routines while we went out on our date night.
First of all, the children loved Ana. So much so that our three-year-old woke up the following morning and called out for Ana instead of mommy!
Ana was...
Lilli F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I am a grad student at NMSU getting my PhD in Counseling Psychology. I am now completing my clinical internship at Penn State University's Counseling Center. My goal is to become a psychologist. I have my Masters in Counseling from UPenn and my BA in Applied Psychology and Human Development and a minor in Hispanic...
Adrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Isabella S.
State College, PA
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student at Penn State studying Health Policy. I have been around children all my life as my mother was a caregiver and I have 2 younger siblings. I currently am interning at a children's counseling service and work at a daycare three days a week when I don't have classes. I am looking for a job...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katie F.
University Park, PA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I have around 5 years of babysitting experience with families who have children of all ages. I am CPR, and worked in a day care for almost 2 years. I am currently a freshman in college studying to be a speech pathologist. I love working with children, and I also love pets!
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey I'm Katie! I have around 6 years of experience with babysitting. I grew up babysitting my cousins and neighbors and absolutely love kids. I can help with many tasks that need to be done like chores and meal prep but can also be fun and entertaining! I am definitely a child at heart and am up for anything. I am reliable and...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We needed our playroom and kitchen organized and she did a great job! Everything has a place and it looks great!
Care member
Hi my name is Hayden I love animals and grew up with dogs I love long walks and being playful I'm 18 and finishing up high school this year.
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a 20-year-old college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have worked with children of all ages. Starting at 2 months old to 11 years old. I have taken multiple first aid and babysitting classes and have been certified. I am very easy going, and am looking to help as much...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah P.
State College, PA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah. I currently am home for the summer here in state college and absolutely love to work with children. I go to school at mount Aloysius just approximately an hour away, studying ultrasound with a dream to go into pediatrics. I'm an older sister of three. I'm currently 19 years old and have been babysitting...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
Sarah H.
5.0
Our daughter had a great time with Sarah! They played tons of games, I felt well cared for and engaged and only filled about 20 minutes of their 3 hours together on a screen. Sarah was polite, friendly and very respectful - everything we could have hoped for in our first babysitter!
- Luis S.
Lynde M.
5.0
Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious and respectful - a very good role...
- Veronique M.
Angelina R.
5.0
Angelina is tremendous. She is on time, pleasant and highly talented. Her disposition with both children and adults is wonderful. She's able to multitask while completing tasks to fulfillment.
- Patrick M.
Lorena F.
5.0
My 2 year-old daughter loves Lorena! She was super professional, compassionate and needed little guidance.
We will miss her!
- Fernanda A.
Margaret F.
5.0
Margaret is such a catch! We hired her to watch our two sons during the Fall semester because we were concerned about sending our littlest one back to a busy childcare center during the pandemic. Margaret would come in the afternoons do give us a dedicated chunk of time to zone in on work after our...
- Sierra K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA:
How can I find a Pennsylvania Furnace babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pennsylvania Furnace, 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 2 babysitters in Pennsylvania Furnace, 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 Pennsylvania Furnace, PA?
The average rate for Pennsylvania Furnace, PA babysitters on Care.com is $10.50 per hour as of April 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 Pennsylvania Furnace, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pennsylvania Furnace, 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.