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Crystal S.

Babysitter/Nanny/Housekeeper

Dover, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Crystal. I currently work at a Elementary school and assist autistic & life skills children during the day. I have experience in being a Nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA (nurse) for pediatrics and geriatrics, and also house keeper. (Currently still do some of those PT) I enjoy all that I do and if you are interested in...
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Alyssa H.

Dover, PA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have several years experience as a babysitter and also working with kids at summer camp. I have 2 kids of my own that will be coming with me(ages 7 and 8). I volunteer . While I do have a car, I am unable to transport children in my vehicle.

Jennifer J. says "Alyssa is great! She currently watches my three children (ages 3, 2, and 6 months) on Wednesdays while I work from home. She always manages to keep...

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Hailey H.

Dover, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello!! My name is Hailey and I am currently a sophmore at East Stroudsburg University. I am majoring in health and physical education. I have always had a passion for caring for children, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have over 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a babysitter...
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Kelsey S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Dover, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Kelsey and I am 21 years old. I am married with a little boy that was born in September and I am looking for a part time job once I begin school again in January. I am CPR, First aid, and AED certified and I also have all three of the PA clearances. I am studying at York College and I have a dual major of Early...
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Rachel S.

Dover, PA

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am comfortable caring for children of all ages. I've volunteered in my church preschool and have been a youth leader for students 5th-12th grade for several years. I love to sing and be silly and enjoy spending time outside.
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Marleigh F.

Dover, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a deep commitment to fostering children's growth and development. I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe...
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Sierra S.

Fun Babysitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!

Dover, PA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sierra, and I'm a recent graduate from Penn State University currently working as a substitute teacher and aide. My dream is to go to school next year to become a Speech-Language Pathologist in the schools as well, so you could say I have an affinity for working with kids. I have years of experience looking...
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Hannah W.

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a graduate from York College of PA looking for part time work babysitting. I love to play games and do arts & crafts with children I babysit. Can provide PA state clearances for childcare. I know basic Sign Language and some Spanish. I have been a babysitter for different families (including parts of my own) for years. With...

Kellie Q. says "Unfortunately our schedules weren't a match, but Hannah was very responsive, polite, and friendly. I will absolutely keep her in mind for future child...

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Victoria L.

Part-Time Caregiver

York, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I have been a nanny and tutor for various families through Care. com. I continue to care for those children on a needed basis. I enjoy every minute of it and hope to meet a new family that is in need of my help! I am a school counselor and was a childcare director for 5 years with various qualifications, such as medication...
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Caroline K.

Part-time Babysitter

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Carly! I just moved from State College to York. I've always loved kids; I have experience with all ages and can help with household chores/cooking as well.

Care Member says "Carly is very sweet, friendly and patient. Our 5 month old boy loves to play and take walks with her. Reliable and trust worthy. We love her! "

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Jaime B.

Part-time Care Giver

Lewisberry, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a seasoned childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue multiple graduate degrees with some coursework in Early Child Development, and I've also completed First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm known for my...

Shaun E. says "Jaime did a phenomenal job watching my two boys 3 and 7 months. Did a date night, she fed them and got them to bed on time. Super easy going and even has...

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Arielle S.

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello family, I'm excited to meet you soon! I'm a babysitter with experience and many references in the Area. I have experience working in a children's hospital with kids of all ages. CPR certified. Your child will be in safe hands, receiving the care and attention they deserve. Contact me for more information or to schedule a...

Rafaela D. says "We feel incredibly lucky to have found Arielle! She has been an amazing caregiver for our child, always bringing warmth, patience, and a genuine love for...

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Tabitha W.

Experienced Babysitter Available Everyday

Manchester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have had about 10 years of babysitting on my own (about 4 years before as a mommy's helper before that). I have watched up to 6 kids at once ranging from 2 weeks to 13 years old. I am very comfortable making food for children as well as cleaning up after myself and the children. I have a car and clean driving record. I am...

Lydia G. says "I was looking into hiring Tabitha to look after my son. She just found out she is moving, so we didn't go forward. throughout our process, she had...

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Samantha C.

Creative And Energetic

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Samantha. I have been working with kids all my life. I was a babysitter and nanny for 5 years and worked as an aupair for 7 months. I love doing crafts, singing, reading, and going to the park. I would love to care for little kids so if my bio sparked an interest I would love for you to reach out.

Care Member says "Anyone whom hires Samantha is a lucky family to have her. My daughter loves her and is always asking when Miss Samantha is going to be picking her up...

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Aleah Z.

Warm, Friendly, Fun Sitter!

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Aleah, and I am 20 years old. I am a college student, heading into my junior year this fall and majoring in music! I enjoy caring for children, have integrity, and a cheerful attitude, live in York, and look forward to working with your family. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and creative play. I'd be happy to help...

Care Member says "Aleah is enthusiastic and attentive and a beloved babysitter for our children, ages 2 and 5. She has cared for them for up to 8 hours at a time and...

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Danielle R.

Experienced In Care And Prepared With A Smile.

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For a year during my senior year in high school, I worked at a child care and learning center. Where I aided in caring for about 40 children total, in ages ranging from 8 weeks-6 years old. I am a CNA/GNA of 4 years, as well as a registered behavioral technician, which I earned a few months ago. I worked in the field...

Lisa L. says "During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her...

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Alyssia M.

child care

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Alyssia and as a mother of one I am fully convinced that my purpose on earth is to nurture and speak life into others. I have a compassionate, creative, and vibrant personality and I enjoy going to the park, library, and church. Most of my child care experience is with infants and children up to 5 years of...

Melissa P. says "Alyssia provided back up care for our 2 boys for a week. She was wonderful with the boys and they had lots of fun. She stuck to the schedule which is a...

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Sheridan S.

Outgoing Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun!

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi There! I am a patient and energetic sitter, I love getting to know kids and helping parents out! I am willing to do laundry, cleaning, carpools, tutoring, meals, and anything else you could need help with. I am here to help take some stress off of you so when you get home you can relax and enjoy your time with you little one...

Dawn S. says "She has always babysat our grandchildren and other children from infants to tweens."

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Carissa E.

Part-time Babysitter

York, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I'm a twice graduate of York College- with an undergraduate degree in Human Services and a graduate degree in Public Policy. At this time, I have a full time job at a non-profit. I am only available for evenings and weekends and would prefer jobs in or close to York. I look forward to connecting with you!
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Amy R.

Super Nanny

York Haven, PA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a jungle gym, a paint canvas, and a great hide 'n seek partner. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and I have loved every second of it. I have been able to increase my knowledge of the development of children through a college education. I have many years of experience working with children with developmental and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.29/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA

Babysitters in Dover, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alyssa H.

Alyssa is great! She currently watches my three children (ages 3, 2, and 6 months) on Wednesdays while I work from home. She always...

- Jennifer J.

Hannah W.

Unfortunately our schedules weren't a match, but Hannah was very responsive, polite, and friendly. I will absolutely keep her in mind for...

- Kellie Q.

Caroline K.

Carly is very sweet, friendly and patient. Our 5 month old boy loves to play and take walks with her. Reliable and trust worthy. We love...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, 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 7 babysitters in Dover, 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.

The average rate for Dover, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.29 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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