Find babysitters in Pottstown, PA that you’ll love

115 babysitters are listed in Pottstown, PA

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Pottstown, PA

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Carolyn B.


Pottstown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother/Babysitter/Nanny Available Daily

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been a member on care. com for over 10 years and have had many great experiences with wonderful families whom I become very good friends with. I have watched and cared for their children and when their care was no longer needed we stayed in touch. I adore children and enjoy caring for them as they were my own. I...
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Carolyn was great. She watched my 6 month old son for 7 months in her home. She is very personable and great with children. She always kept him busy with age appropriate activities.

Elizabeth T.

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Hannah G.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

It's my goal to invest compassion, presence&support for any child that I have the privilege to care for&influence. I take my position very seriously as early development is the most crucial time in a person's life. I strive to provide security&connection w/ each child above all else. I'm an advocate of conscious...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl.

Nicole G.

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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Recent review:

3.0
Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be...

Former Member A.

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Wendy K.


Pottstown, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Overnight Weekend Sitter With 25+ Experience Specialize In Children With Special Needs

I love children, they are my passion from infants through teens. I am friendly, loving, caring, and outgoing. Most children usually gravitate towards me and feel very comfortable with me in a short amount of time. I have been a foster mother, and am now a full time, special education supervisor and have been for about 10 years....
Wendy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

3.0
Wendy showed up a little late but that is OK do to her job. Otherwise she would have been on time. She is very qualified to work with special needs children, but was not as flexible as I needed in a sitter. At the interview I saw my son do something he never did as...

Thomas O.

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Tiembra F.


Pottstown, PA

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am a very outgoing, vibrant person. I love to do arts & crafts and interactive activities with the kids to keep them busy. I have a very open schedule and can be available when needed. I am a big help with anything needed around the house, errands or any extra assistance you may need and with pets, which I love. I have about 4...
Tiembra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel

Recent review:

5.0
Tiembra is a very well-spoken young lady and brings everything to the table plus more. She is very reliable individual and goes above expectation. She is a great hire and would not disappoint !

Kylie H.

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Maureen G.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Maureen: Nanny Extraordinaire

I am a 43-year-old mother of three with 26 years of experience working with children. I have worked with all ages, but my expertise is with infants and toddlers. I'd describe my personality as kind, loyal, and supportive. I like working with kids because "children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see"...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Maureen is kind and super reliable. She makes the kids she works with her top priority!!

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Jessica B.


Pottstown, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CHILD CARE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in child care on and off for 9 +years. I can babysit and nanny children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jessica was our first babysitter outside of our immediate family. She showed up early to go over instructions, sent a few updates over the course of the day on how the kids were doing, and had several activities to occupy our boys throughout the day. She was...

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Meaghan K.


Pottstown, PA

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am 29 years old and live in Pottstown with my husband and our 1. 5-year-old. I can babysit Friday-Sunday and am open to hours as needed. I hold my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been teaching children from 1-10 years of age. I am also CPR & First Aid Certified. Currently I am the Heath & Safety...
Meaghan can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Meaghan has watched our 3-year old son on numerous occasions and he was always in good hands. She is a wonderful caretaker and easy to work with. Highly recommended.

Jonathan A.

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Sarah N.


Pottstown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about care she is quick to ask and is really engaged as a...

Kaya C.

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Joy A.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Your Favorite Sitter :D

Hello! My name is Joy, I'm 24 years old. I love being active, playing sports, and going on adventures. I have a 7-year-old son as well. I have my associates degree in early childhood education and recently went back to school to earn my bachelors. I currently work as a preschool teacher in Pottstown. Id love to help out those...
Joy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Plays and entertains my girls so well. Laundry, dishes and vacuuming were done and everything looked immaculate. We enjoyed her friendly and calm demeanor.

Neetu M.

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Nicole W.


Pottstown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nicole. I am a birth and postpartum doula. I have training in childhood education, lactation consulting, as well as first aid/CPR certified. I have 3 beautiful children ages 4, 8, and 10. I am a homeschooling parent, I can offer child care in my home or in yours. In my home they will be socializing with my 3...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She is awesome with the kids! She makes them feel like one of her own and always has fun things to do to pass the time with them. She's very respectful and always on time. A great person with a good heart in general. We love having her as a sitter!

Brea B.

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Elaina O.


Pottstown, PA

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Meet Elaina

Hello parents, I'm Elaina and I am currently enrolled in college for Dental Hygiene. I adore caring for younger children and plan on working closely with them in the future working as a Pediatric Dentist. I've been caring for others for as long as I could remember, from babies in the nursery at church to my nieces and nephews at...
Elaina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Elaina was a committed nanny whom I’ve employed for roughly two years (my daughter was 8mo when she started). She’s kind, punctual and our home was always clean. Highly recommend!!

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April M.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Child Care Taker

I have had experience in childcare for about 10+ years. That experience has been with children of all ages. I worked at the Malvern School, a daycare and preschool program, where I gained extensive experience not only caring for children but also interacting with the parents. I pride myself on having exceptional work ethic,...
April can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
April is an amazing person and babysitter! She has been working for my family over 10 years and my 4 children adore her. She is responsible, fun, and trustworthy. Highly recommend April!!

Tina B.

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Cassie F.


Pottstown, PA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Pet Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for working with children and being there to help them grow and develop. I have a BA in Psychology and am currently in graduate school at PCOM for Mental Health Counseling. I have worked for various families since 2018 and would do meal preparation, homework help, light housekeeping, driving to/from...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Cassie is fantastic! Our girls look forward to her coming to babysit. Cassie is super friendly, patient, caring, dependable and funny. We would definitely recommend her!

Amy M.

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Jackie B.


Pottstown, PA

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/Babysitter At Your Service!

Hi! My name is Jackie and I am an experienced nanny/babysitter. I started babysitting at the age of 15 for family and friends of the family. Throughout college, I was the regular after school caregiver for a few different families. I work remotely as the Director of Customer Success for an auction site. My career allows me the...
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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Mother, babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

4 children, 3 graduated, 1 in Pottsgrove High School . Experience working with special needs; MS, CP, Autism, Stroke Patients, Alzheimer's/ dementia, Bi-polar. CPR 1st aid certified. 10 plus yrs experience of working with elderly. Basically starting as a young teen working with family and friends. Very fulfilling and enjoyable...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melanie B.


Pottstown, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I have been taking care of children for most of my life and have found it so rewarding.
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
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Kaitlyn S.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn (you can call me Kate!) I am 18 years old, turning 19 in a few months. I graduated from Owen J. in June of 2023. Since then I've been saving up for college, or perhaps cosmetology school. I work great with all ages and I'm also very helpful in assisting with homework and projects! My mom was a nanny for...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Finlay D.


Pottstown, PA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Finlay and I am a sophomore attending The University of Massachusetts studying business. I have 7 years of experience babysitting children of all ages and can provide references.
Finlay can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
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Amber A.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experienced Babysitter

Hello! I am Amber I have worked with all ages since I was 12 years old. I am currently studying psychology at Walden University pursuing to get my Bachelor's, I have clearances and certifications to show that I am trust worthy, I am also on the Honors Society through my university. I am an open book, very non judgmental, and...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pottstown, PA

Carolyn B.

5.0

Carolyn was great. She watched my 6 month old son for 7 months in her home. She is very personable and great with children. She always kept him busy with age appropriate activities.

- Elizabeth T.

Hannah G.

5.0

She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl.

- Nicole G.

Lisa R.

3.0

Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...

- Former Member A.

Wendy K.

3.0

Wendy showed up a little late but that is OK do to her job. Otherwise she would have been on time. She is very qualified to work with special needs children, but was not as flexible as I needed in a sitter. At the interview I saw my son do something he never did as an autistic child. I saw him rock...

- Thomas O.

Tiembra F.

5.0

Tiembra is a very well-spoken young lady and brings everything to the table plus more. She is very reliable individual and goes above expectation. She is a great hire and would not disappoint !

- Kylie H.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Pottstown, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 115 listed babysitters.