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Hello! My name is Sophia and I am currently a Pre-Physician Assistant student and Kings College. I love all pets and grew up with pets at home! I have a pretty wide availability during winter break, and afternoons during school!
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Sophia R.


Duryea, PA

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sophia. I am 18 years old, and currently a King's College Pre-Physician Assistant student. I have 4 younger siblings from 4 to 11 years old with lots of childcare experience. I can care for children of all ages! I can also help with cleaning, schoolwork, and making meals. My availability is very open!
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Judith T.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Judith and I'm a current graduate school student. I recently earned my Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies. I'm looking forward to graduating again in 2024 and finally entering the medical field. I have a reliable vehicle and childcare experience. Throughout high school, I was a babysitter for...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
" I couldn’t be more pleased with our first try out of care.com and Judith definitely delivered. I was so worried about my 2 yr old having a panic attack when he was left as he’s never been left with anyone before other than my mom or sister and he just screams the...

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Raena F.


Scranton, PA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking To Brighten Your Family :)

Hello all! My name is Raena, I'm a sophomore nursing student at Marywood University and I'm looking for an enriching way to earn money while helping families and providing thorough childcare. I have grown up as the primary babysitter for friends & family since a young age, which developed my love and passion for childcare. I'm...
Raena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Raena is a reliable and responsible sitter. We were happy to have her help with our toddler, and would gladly hire her again. "

Neelam M.

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Jordan C.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jordan! I'm a kind and reliable person who loves being around kids.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jordan was a great communicator, confirmed our times. Did great with the kids, listened to all my crazy mom worrying and over preparing ha ha! She has been very reliable so far and we really appreciate that! Looking forward to having her help out again!"

Morgan V.

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Ariana C.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nomadic Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ari. I've been pet sitting for about 15 years now. Primarily dogs and cats but I'm open to caring for other animals too. Please reach out if you're interested in working together!
Ariana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dependable and took excellent care of my puppy. Was flexible with the schedule I needed her for. Checked in when she arrived and left. Gave me a verbal progress report each day. I highly recommend her."

Peter P.

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Ariana C.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

PT Or FT Caregiver Available!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ari. I'm 31 years old, originally from New Hampshire. I am a long time nanny and caregiver. Have been working with kids since I was just a kid myself and nannying consistently for about 10 years now. I've nannied and babysat all over the country, as I was living nomadically for many years. I just moved to...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"5/5 She’s the best. Very patient, kind, and caring. We trust her with our fur kids and our home. It’s hard to find someone so good. "

Eric S.

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Priscilla A.


Clarks Summit, PA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Priscilla! I am an East Stroudsburg University student, however I am taking this semester along with the summer off from school to work and save up so I can hopefully return in the fall. I'm here to help anybody who may need the extra set of hands around the house! I am not a premium member so it may not give...
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Ashlyn S.


Scranton, PA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ashlyn, and I'm a patient and enthusiastic sitter/nanny! I have 6 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 4 months and 12 years old. I also have taken two child development classes (in which we taught one full school year of pre-school), Early Childhood and Developmental Psychology in college, I'm...
Ashlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlyn is that wonderful combination of professional and genuinely friendly. My kids have already asked if she will be coming to play again. "

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Malka S.


Kingston, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experience With Childcare

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for over 6 yrs in various roles, as a teacher, preschooler assistant, camp counselor, babysitter etc. I have a passion for working with children and finding the best way to approach childcare.
Malka can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Malka is a very responsible adult who has take great care of our son. She is extremely respectful and reliable. I would highly recommend her. She is a fast learner and is willing to go the extra mile. She is kind, honest and loves to work with children. She...

Margaret N.

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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former TSS

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a former TSS and day care employee with 9 years of experience working with children from infancy to school age. I have all of my PA child abuse clearances and am also CPR certified.
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!"

Leticia C.

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Rachel S.


Clarks Summit, PA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Private Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel! I am currently 20-years-old and a full-time college student working towards my master's degree in counseling psychology and biblical studies. 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...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"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 first few minutes that Rachel had experience with infants and knew what she was doing. It was such a relief...

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Victoria W.


Pittston, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Victoria and I am 24 years old. My interests include shopping, sign language, going to the beach, reading, and spending time with my family. In school, I completed two years of hands on training for children education. We were allowed to teach lessons and partner with the children to complete a series of various...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tori held multiple classes for our church youth group watching between 10-15 kids at a time ranging in age between 5-12. Responsible for games, activities and overall care of the kids."

Tim W.

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Alexa R.


Scranton, PA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter W/experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 7 years of experience babysitting. I have experience handling multiple kids at once. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have a car to pick kids up from school or anything. I love to play with kids and keep them entertained and happy. I don't mind babies or toddlers, I love them. I love energetic...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexa was amazing with our kids! She was able to pick up and drop off our son when needed and was able to stay with them until I got home. She was always on time and very dependable. I would highly recommend her to any family in need of a sitter!"

Julie M.

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Eva T.


Old Forge, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver

I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I provide assistance with transportation, errands, shopping, personal care, light housecleaning, meal preparation, and visiting physician. I have 11 years of experience. I'm available on short notice (care-on-call). I would prefer a face-to-face meeting before anything is agreed upon.
Eva can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for...

Lisa P.

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Jolene M.


Scranton, PA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Your Fun Babysitter

I'd describe my personality as fun, Respectful and responsible individual. I love working with kids because I love to teach and help them and to be a role model in their life , to teach them from wrong and right to be that somebody who they can come to when they need to speak. someone they feel safe around . Kids are fun and...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"If you're looking for a reliable and flexible nanny, she's the one. She was super helpful, my kids loved her!"

Zam M.

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Danielle G.


Kingston, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Responsible Babysitter Looking For A Full-time Position!

Hi, I'm Danielle :) I have 10+ years of childcare experience. During this time, I have been a babysitter, nanny, gymnastics instructor, lifeguard/swim instructor, and camp counselor. Most recently, I worked as a Preschool Teacher at a learning center. My favorite aspect of my job is doing hands-on projects with the kids and...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"The girls like her a lot. She is very nice and soft spoken with them. She keep them busy, which is an A+ for us. I will definitely hire her again when needed."

Xiomara B.

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Linda W.


Clarks Summit, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Linda. I have 20 years experience caring for infants and young children. I have helped several physicians from Geisinger Hospital and families from Our Lady Of Peace School and Clarks Summit Elementary . I love working with children doing nursery rhymes, colors , shapes, letters , reading and playing with...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ms. Linda has been awesome and took care our son since he was 2 until 5 years. She has been very accommodating and worked with our schedules during pandemic as both of us are physicians. She has great heart and always treated our son as her own family. My son felt...

Prasanthi L.

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Penny M.


Clarks Summit, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Gramma In Training

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom to a 24-year-old college student, and an 20-year-old college student. I have always been a full time mom. Most recently I have been babysitting for friends and family, and have decided I really do enjoy helping others with the task of taking care of children. I was a substitute teacher in the Abington Heights School...
Penny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"It is with great pleasure I recommend Penny as a caregiver and teacher. Penny assisted my 5 year old son with virtual school. She was able to keep him engaged in the ever-changing curriculum; as well as, create her own academic material based on key area...

Heather T.

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Olivia T.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since I was little, I have actively engaged myself with those who have disabilities. I have found myself happiest when working with these children and seeing such improvement in their growth and learning! I am currently in college studying to be a special educator for elementary school students.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Duryea, PA

Judith T.

5.0

I couldn’t be more pleased with our first try out of care.com and Judith definitely delivered. I was so worried about my 2 yr old having a panic attack when he was left as he’s never been left with anyone before other than my mom or sister and he just screams the whole time. He played with his...

- Care member

Raena F.

5.0

Raena is a reliable and responsible sitter. We were happy to have her help with our toddler, and would gladly hire her again.

- Neelam M.

Jordan C.

5.0

Jordan was a great communicator, confirmed our times. Did great with the kids, listened to all my crazy mom worrying and over preparing ha ha! She has been very reliable so far and we really appreciate that! Looking forward to having her help out again!

- Morgan V.

Ariana C.

5.0

Ari is very personable and was a pleasure to work with. She house-sat and took care of our dog while we were away for a family vacation.

- Nicholas C.

Ariana C.

5.0

5/5 She’s the best. Very patient, kind, and caring. We trust her with our fur kids and our home. It’s hard to find someone so good.

- Eric S.

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