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Liliana V.

Fun College Student Babysitter!

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a public school teacher in the area! I am looking for extra income during the summer time as well as after school hours! I love children and have 7 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...

Andrew E. says "Lilian is super friendly and personable. She came to watch our 4 year old and 6 month old so I could have a date night with my wife. We came home and...

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Jace K.

Harrisburg, PA

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$15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am currently an Elementary Health and Physical Education teacher with past experiences in mental health case management, day camps, lifeguarding, student teaching, and coaching. I love the outdoors and am a strong supporter of kids staying active, but if the weather doesn't cooperate I like to play games and support...
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Savonah N.

Harrisburg, PA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
History working with children under 5 in a church nursery setting. I've previously helped with daycare drop-off & pickup, Babysitting on parent date nights, being a tagalong/ chaperone on family outings and field trips. Ive helped with after school pickup & homework completion for kids under 12. Let me know what you need & we...
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Dorothy A.

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Harrisburg, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started caring for children as a teenager babysitting part-time after school and on weekends. Over the years, I have cared for children from newborn to school age and I am comfortable with children of all ages (0 - 12). I am 61 yrs. old and African American. I have my own transportation and live in Lower Paxton Township,...
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Lissette W.

Activity Creator And A Fun Sitter

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and activity supervision. I am willing to pick kids up from school and take them to different fun activities or after school sports. I have been babysitting since freshman year high school and now studying at Messiah University for Elementary Education. I am...

Solange T. says "Lissette is an absolutely amazing nanny! She was awesome with my son G. and I would recommend her to everyone. Super sweet and caring and very...

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Christa O.

Part-time Babysitter And Tutor

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am a full time K-2 Learning Support teacher offering tutoring, babysitting, and pet care evenings and weekends. TUTORING (ELA+Math, K-4): $20/ 30min or $40/hr BABYSITTING: starts at $20/hr for 1 child (providing activities, routine care, transportation, meals, light...

Kaddijatou S. says "She is so lovely and kind. My kids love her"

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Sarah W.

Enola, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a young professional in the Enola, PA area and would love to care for your household. I am primarily available for after school hours and weekends. I have experience with multiple kids from newborns to 10-year-olds. I am CPR/ first aid certified and can provide documentation of PA and federal background checks. I am...

Lauren C. says "Sarah is amazing. She's been helping our family for over a year now and I cannot say enough good things about her. We've contacted her in emergency...

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Rachel S.

Private Nanny

New Cumberland, PA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel! I am currently 21-years-old and a full-time college student working towards my master's degree in counseling/psychology. I find such joy working with children, and I have had a lot of experience with them! Outside of traditional babysitting, I have worked in a nursery setting for over six years. In...

Care Member says "Rachel cared for my infant daughter (3 months old) for two months while I made the transition from maternity leave, back to work. It was clear from the...

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Alex D.

Camp Hill, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Special Education Teacher for the Blind and visually impaired for 3 years 10+ years babysitting 2 years caring for infants/babies 3 years Nannying 5 years camp counselor for K-7th Grade Masters of Education 2 years experience with after school programs that include helping with homework, 6 years swim instructor/coach for ages...
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Jenna V.

Looking To Watch 1-2 Other Children Part Time With My Own!

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been babysitting since I was about 13 and started working in the nursery at church. I babysat occasionally throughout high school for 7 to 8 different families. During college, I also worked at an after-school program helping students with their homework. During the summer, I was a nanny part-time for a family of 5 children...
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Sheree H.

Marysville, PA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I became a stay at home mom after working for the state for 12 years. Now that my daughter is almost 13, I'm looking to care for other children to help financially support my family. I recently just ended a caregiving job for a special needs teenager because he moved into a special needs home. I was his caregiver after school...
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Noelle S.

Sweet, Fun Sitter, And Smile Creator

Etters, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, sweet, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of professional experience caring for children but 18 if you count growing up in a family of 7 kids! My professional experience includes working at a daycare, classroom helper, after-school care supervisor, and volunteering for my church...
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Brittany M.

Enola, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a mom first and foremost and being a mom means our kids are the most important thing to us. I've raised my child as a single mom most of my life and I love my son more than anything in this world. I know parents work hard to provide for their children and sometimes they need a little extra help. I've cared for many children...
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Jessica L.

Energetic And Caring Sitter!

Camp Hill, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jessi and I love working with and caring for children! I am currently a senior at Millersville University and I am going for elementary education. I am very energetic, caring, and patient. I love doing creative activities and going on adventures outside. I have a sweet, 10-year-old dog at home and absolutely adore...
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Jaidyn W.

Kind, Caring, And Creative Babysitter

Camp Hill, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have babysat for family and friends for about the last 10 years, as well as helped out in church nurseries, and helped care for my younger sister! We have an 8 year age gap so I have changed my fair share of diapers! We have lots of kids in our family (little cousins, etc.) and I love spending time with them as well! I love...
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Madison B.

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I graduated from Penn State (University Park) in 2022 with a degree in Elementary/Early Childhood Education. During my time at Penn State, I worked at a child care center in an infant/toddler room. I am now an ESL teacher at Green Ridge Elementary School in the Cumberland Valley School District. Since I am a teacher, my...
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Anna T.

Camp Hill, PA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey! I'm Anna, and I'm graduating from Grove City College in May. I'll be home with my family over the summer, and moving to Wexford sometime towards the end of August/ early September for my part-time residency at Orchard Hill Church. I babysat a lot during high school, and during college I've been working as a barista! I'm...
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Alyssa B.

Your Home Babysitter/Nanny

Dover, PA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 9 years experience I have learned a lot about childcare and continue to learn more everyday. I have done everything from special needs care to after school tutoring and absolutely love it all! I enjoy music, movies, reading and doing crafts is one of my specialties! I spent a year in Chesterfield Virginia where I was an...

Reana D. says "Very very dependable young lady. Was responsible for getting my two girls (ages 8 and 10 at the time) off of the bus, getting them after school snacks,...

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Hailey L.

Weekend Babysitter

Hershey, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Hailey and I am 30 years old. I have been baby sitting since the age of 14 and have worked with children for most of my life. I was a camp counselor, swim coach and child care attendant. I also worked at Learning centers for a year as a floater teacher. I'm so amazed and overwhelmed by the responses I've...

Megan F. says "Hailey was wonderful with our two small children. Our son was so happy because she played with him and brought crafts to work on throughout the day. It was...

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Kristi L.

Experienced Childcare And The Love Of Providing A Safe Fun Environment.

Palmyra, PA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Hi My name is Kristi, and I have been caring for children most of my life. I have always had special involvement in the well being of children. I started in high school working at daycares after school and babysitting jobs in the evenings. After high school, I attended Penn State University where I received my bachelors degree...
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  • 23 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Harrisburg, PA

After School Child Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 23 listed after school child care

Liliana V.

Lilian is super friendly and personable. She came to watch our 4 year old and 6 month old so I could have a date night with my wife. We came...

- Andrew E.

Lissette W.

Lissette is an absolutely amazing nanny! She was awesome with my son G. and I would recommend her to everyone. Super sweet and caring and...

- Solange T.

Christa O.

She is so lovely and kind. My kids love her

- Kaddijatou S.

FAQs for after school child care in Harrisburg, PA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Harrisburg, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.25 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 4 after school child care providers in Harrisburg, PA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Harrisburg, PA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Harrisburg, PA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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