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60 babysitters are listed in Douglassville, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Douglassville, PA
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 children of my own. Two of them are older, and I also have a 11-year-old, a 15-year-old, and a 20-year-old. I worked at an Elementary School for 5 years, and have been taking care of children for many years. I also home schooled my daughter from 1st through 3rd grade. I live in Mt Penn, and do babysitting mainly from my...
Annette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Loved the worry free time I spent while Annette was working for us for a year. I wish her heartfelt thanks and best of luck!"
Zahra R.
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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.
4.8
(6)
Hi, I'm a mother of 4 children their ages range from 30-23. My oldest he is a college graduate in Drafting as well as being an electrician. My oldest biological daughter is 26 she is a teacher of special education and emotional support. She was also in the military, in the Army National Gaurd. My middle daughter (step daughter)...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Theresa treats and loves other children like they are her own. She takes the time to listen to their needs, help when necessary, and support as needed. She is the biggest cheerleader and advocate for kids. I would trust her completely with my children!"
Beth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone. My name is Kira and I am graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, Berks campus. I currently work full time as a regulatory affairs specialist for a medical device company. I have been surrounded by kids my entire life. I have worked with multiple families with kids of all ages from 0-15 with about 6 total...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with our boys, they really seemed to enjoy having her here. She jumps right in and takes care of everything, we will be hiring her again, I highly recommend!"
Joseph C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have prior experience in child care and have worked with a vast range of ages over the years. I love working with kids and consider myself patient, charismatic, and reliable. I will consistently provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have four siblings myself, who I have helped take care of over the years....
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She...
Melissa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany. I am a graduate (2011) of Immaculata University in Malvern, PA. I am 24 years old, married, do not smoke and have my own transportation. I drive a 2012 Ford Escape. I would like to find a part time babysitting position. I have a lot of experience with newborns to teenagers as I have taken child development...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany cared for my children for 4+ years. She started sitting when they were 1 and 2 years old while I attended Grad School. She was a live saver. She is a natural with children, she genuine loves kids. She was always on time and kept them in a routine (better...
Rose K.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Amber P.
Boyertown, PA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurture And Caring Mother. Always Have Fun, Life Is Too Short!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of two young girls, I'm very patient and nurturing. I will care for your children as I do my own.
I like working with kids because they are our future! They need positive influences to guide them through life.
I'm looking for a job that I can be a positive role model in your childs life.
I started working with...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amber was great even with our dog! She's a pleasant person she had even done light housekeeping without asking."
Matt J.
5.0
(3)
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...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Carolyn watched my son for 2 weeks while I trained for a new job. I felt so comfortable leaving him with her. Her home is a safe and loving place that my child loved going to and Carolyn was amazing with him. She has 5 stars from me!!!"
Krissy B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria, but you can call me Tori. Currently, I am looking for occasional daytime or evening work during the week or on weekends, or newborn overnight work. I currently have a certification as a postpartum doula.
I grew up in PA, working at a special needs camp for three years before moving to Orlando for...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Can't recommend Tori enough! She was a super big help to our family. She was great with our toddler (who can be a bit challenging!) She was very patient and fun to be around. She was also a huge help after I gave birth to our second daughter and is very skilled and...
Maeve N.
Kelly L.
Oley, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit 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 create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is really fun, thoughtful and punctual. She cared for my 5 year old son and even brought some games with her she knew he would like. Fantastic! "
Care member
Dorreane P.
Reading, PA
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone my name is Dorreane I am a childcare provider. I've be caring for children for 9 years. I have tons of experience looking after children from ages ranging 0 - 10 years of age. I also have 3 children of my own 7mths , 2yrs old & 9. I am have a clean FBI background check I also have child abuse clearance. ABA coaching...
Dorreane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dorreane is a wonderful sitter! My 3 children get excited when she comes over. She does homework with the kids when they get home from school and feeds them dinner (Her meals are phenomenal). When I get home the house looks better than when I left!"
Katie J.
Lisa R.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(8)
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: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Very compassionate. She is always on time. Very friendly."
Randy H.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Consider me your all around Household Assistant. I've been doing the "side hustle" gig for about 10 years now and along with being a pet sitter/dog walker, I have experience in gardening/landscaping, house cleaning, home decor/organization, painting, random errands, and childcare/transportation.
At any one time, I mostly...
Kristen can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristen is fantastic! Very thorough and dependable. She has been such a huge help! Highly recommend!"
Stacey O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly and I am a 26-year-old with a Master's degree in occupational therapy from Elizabethtown College. I am currently seeking part time work as a nanny to fulfill my passion of working with children. I worked in daycares for 4 years and have babysat for numerous families. I have experience with newborns...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly was and is an absolute Godsend!! She is one of the most genuine, kind and loving young women I have ever come in contact with. I am not one to trust many people with my son outside of my family. Carly was one of the first babysitters I met when I moved to...
Rebecca R.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maureen is kind and super reliable. She makes the kids she works with her top priority!! "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Holly, I reside in the Gilbertsville area. I have been in the childcare field for close to 13 years. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I have complete clearances as well as background checks. My goal while caring for your little ones is to keep everyone safe and happy, while engaging in playing to learn activities....
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Holly is the best! She babysat my 5 month old and was absolutely amazing with her! She gave me updates throughout the day on how my little one was doing which was very much appreciated. My baby girl came home with a smile each time. I would highly recommend her!"
Janelle D.
5.0
(1)
Hello parents, I'm Elaina and I am currently enrolled in college (fully online) 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...
Elaina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been doing the "side hustle" gig for about 10 years now. I keep to a part-time schedule and therefore each of my clients (animals included) get my undivided attention.
I offer up to 4 drop-ins per day and would be happy to keep them company overnight. My goal is to keep to their normal schedule as best as possible. I have...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was wonderful with our 2 dogs. She came 3x a day. She even swept our kitchen floor for us when the dogs tracked in dirt. I would definitely hire her again. She is extremely kind and thoughtful and the dogs loved her."
Patricia B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Douglassville, PA
Annette P.
5.0
Loved the worry free time I spent while Annette was working for us for a year. I wish her heartfelt thanks and best of luck!
- Zahra R.
April M.
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.
Theresa S.
5.0
I have known Theresa for over 30 years. She has watched my daughter since birth. She is caring, interactive and always on time. I would highly recommend her to any family who wants their children to learn and have fun.
- Brandi G.
Kira K.
5.0
She was great with our boys, they really seemed to enjoy having her here. She jumps right in and takes care of everything, we will be hiring her again, I highly recommend!
- Joseph C.
Kathryn J.
5.0
Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She has a calm demeanor and a great...
- Melissa B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Douglassville, PA:
How can I find a Douglassville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Douglassville, 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 33 babysitters in Douglassville, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Douglassville, PA?
The average rate for Douglassville, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.70 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 Douglassville, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Douglassville, 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 Douglassville, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Douglassville, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.