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187 babysitters are listed in Erie, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Erie, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of three children. My mother had an in-home daycare for most of my childhood and teen years, so I was always helping out or watching the children on my own as I got older. I have always been around children. I was the 'go to' babysitter of the family. In 2006 I was a teacher at a daycare for 4 years; for 3 of...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nikki and I'm a very responsible, caring, and creative person who just wants to make your kid smile! I am also able to do small household tasks such as light housekeeping and meals, and have a completely open schedule for you to work with! I also can work with you to prepare learning and structuring activities...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent babysitter for us. The kids (ages 5 & 7) were always excited when they heard she was coming to watch them! She was very dependable, trustworthy, and we never had any issues anytime she watched our kids. Would recommend to watch anyone's...
Dustin R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4+ years of experience with child care and I'm whiling to help when parents are out for date nates or weekends, I love kids and have experience with all ages. I'm fun and love to do crafts and play outside. If you interested please message me.
5.0
"I absolutely loved working with Libia! What a receptive caregiver and so in tune with the child she cares for
My daughter who was 10 months took to her immediately
She was quick to pick up our baby’s schedule and willing to help in anyway (ie cook and even...
Marium M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have retired from my full time job with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and would like to continue cleaning part time on a regular basis. I am self-motivated, reliable and most importantly honest and trustworthy. I have many years of experience cleaning residential and commercial properties. I am vaccinated, have an...
Tami can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I have a regularly scheduled every other week cleaning service with Tami. She is always on time, is very efficient, and does a great job. Tami is very friendly, trustworthy, and communicates well. I am very thankful to have her help!"
Melissa L.
Gladys D.
Erie, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 20 + years, it is my passion. I have worked with all age groups from infant to school age children. I enjoy doing all kinds of arts and crafts and activities with children, I love to teach children through play. I feel God has blessed me with the patience and a loving heart that every child...
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gladys always provided love and care for my child as if he was her own. She's very professional, dependable and trustworthy. We will continue to hire her as needed. She's even helped out at a last minutes notice. Thank you"
Justin D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jeana. I am currently looking to provide date-night/occasional/as needed babysitting services. I am available weeknight evenings and weekends. I have professionally worked with young children for seven years in various settings. I also have 10+ years experience babysitting for friends and family. I can also help...
Jeana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So this was our first time hiring someone who wasn't family or a friend, so our anxiety was pretty high to say the least! But out of last minute desperation, we hired Jeana tonight for about 5 hours for our 2 toddler daughters and she was awesome!! They instantly...
Victoria H.
Brandi C.
Erie, PA
$15-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
High School: 2 years of Child Development
Post-High School: 2800 hours of babysitting experience (Ages 0-3)
Brandi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brandi is a gentle but energetic person and is such a delight with children! They will never be bored with her spunky and positive attitude! She is so kind/caring and will sing and dance all day long. Children are her favorite people."
Samantha S.
Hannah K.
Erie, PA
$14-85/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah and I have around 3 years of paid child care experience. I have been absent from babysitting due to getting my Bachelors degree from Clarion University. I just moved from Pittsburgh to Erie and would love
to help you family out!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My family and I love Hannah! She is super awesome with my 3 year old. She's polite, on time, and very hands on with the kids. I am very happy to have met Hannah. "
Dionne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Serena I am 20 years old and I've had lots of experience working with kids of many different ages for example babysitting and working at a daycare. I am also CPR certified and I have many other clearances. I've been working with kids for about 6 years now my schedule is very flexible and will be able to work...
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a professor of counseling and know a bit about helping children with special needs. My daughter has provisional autism and Serena is GREAT with her! We recently moved states, but before Serena watched my daughter multiple days per week! Totally recommend and...
Lucy P.
5.0
(3)
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...
Shalia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shalia was extremely kind, helpful and loving. She's very good about keeping people happy and ensuring they are having a wonderful time. I would recommend her a million times over!"
Eddie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Korinda & I am a college graduate seeking short-term employment in Erie! My husband is in Medical School at LECOM, & we will be moving in June. I am extremely passionate about providing quality care, love, & support for all types of kids! I've held babysitting jobs since middle school, camp counselor positions for...
Korinda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Korinda watched my two kids the summer of 2021. She was on-time, reliable, and interacted with my kids. I would rehire and do recommend Korinda."
Jeri R.
5.0
(1)
When it comes to being around animals, you could say it brings out the happiest side of me! I love the unconditional love they bring to your life. With a brand new kitten, my life at home is definitely adventurous and I wouldn't trade it for a thing!
Shalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna and I have a 3-year-old little boy and currently work from home as a service coordinator through Early Intervention. I have 2 years of experience in my position of helping little ones and families with their developmental concerns as well as 3 years of experience raising my own little one. I also have a strong...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Annie L.
Erie, PA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have no professional housekeeping experience, but I am very clean and organized myself. I currently help some families with their house cleaning and home organization needs.
Annie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Annie to help me organize my kitchen. Don't let her young age fool you, this girl is wise beyond her years. She was able to help me rid items and organize the remains with a keen eye for what is necessary and what isn't, putting related items together in an...
Suzanne H.
Abby H.
Erie, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Have Experience, And I Love Kids. I'm Available On Short Notice Since Its Summer
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Abby, I am 25 years old and I love caring and spending time with kids! I am a teacher at an elementary school and am looking for summer work. I have all of my clearances and I am CPR and First Aid certified! I do NOT smoke. I am very attentive, reliable, and trustworthy. I am a licensed driver, and I am very...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Burgundee B.
Erie, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I started nannying shortly after Covid started and working with children quickly became a passion of mine. I have experience working with children ages 2m- 7yrs. I have been nannying for 3 years full time. I do have a background in CPR/First Aid from being the Aquatics Manager at Splash Lagoon for 5 years.
One thing you...
5.0
"Burgundee cleaned my house and did an incredible job!
She cleaned my stove, floors, kitchen, bathroom, etc and everything looked good as new!
She even had her own equipment that saved me from having to invest in my own!
She’s an A+ hire for any cleaning job you...
Michael B.
Janese P.
Erie, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Janese and I'm very excited to meet you. I have many years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and children. I am experienced in pet care as I've always had animals in my home. I'm so happy to help you and hope to be of help. I have a full time job as a Registered Dietitian. My husband and I have two...
Janese can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing baby sitter!! Janese was always on time, amazing with my son and an overall delightful person. Can't recommend her enough!"
Nici T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a STEM teacher for grades k-8 and have worked with small children for more than 8 years. All age groups and pets are wonderful. Cleaning is an easy task along with making meals. I mostly work evenings, I am perfect for date nights!
I have two cats of may own and have experience working with dogs, cats, aquariums, and...
5.0
"Claire is amazing! She was able to help us out on short notice and even arrived early which was great. She is very sweet and kind, the kids really love her and so do our dogs. She is great with kids and even cleaned up after dinner which was a nice surprise. Would...
Ashley B.
Daniel B.
Erie, PA
$8-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love to dog sit. I love taking care of your fury friends. I take of them like they are mine because animals have feelings as well. I also stay at your house if you need me to dog sit as well!
5.0
"Daniel is incredible with my two geriatric dogs. He administers medication and is in contact with me frequently."
Pj J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE: Currently only accepting jobs for weekend availability until my work schedule becomes more predictable. If this is doable for you, please read on, I would love to work with you!
Hello,
My name is Alexis. I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee with a Bachelor's of Science. I'm pre-med but am...
Alexis can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Alexis is fantastic!!! She has been cleaning for me for a few months and she is fast and dependable. I highly recommend her!"
Jessica A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Erie, PA
Nicole P.
5.0
Nicole was an excellent babysitter for us. The kids (ages 5 & 7) were always excited when they heard she was coming to watch them! She was very dependable, trustworthy, and we never had any issues anytime she watched our kids. Would recommend to watch anyone's children!
- Dustin R.
Libia D.
5.0
I absolutely loved working with Libia! What a receptive caregiver and so in tune with the child she cares for
My daughter who was 10 months took to her immediately
She was quick to pick up our baby’s schedule and willing to help in anyway (ie cook and even clean)
We have four cats and she was...
- Marium M.
Tami C.
5.0
Tami was friendly. She's willing to customize her work to homeowner specifications and welcomes feedback.
- Erin S.
Gladys D.
5.0
Gladys always provided love and care for my child as if he was her own. She's very professional, dependable and trustworthy. We will continue to hire her as needed. She's even helped out at a last minutes notice. Thank you
- Justin D.
Jeana R.
5.0
So this was our first time hiring someone who wasn't family or a friend, so our anxiety was pretty high to say the least! But out of last minute desperation, we hired Jeana tonight for about 5 hours for our 2 toddler daughters and she was awesome!! They instantly connected with her, and she must be...
- Victoria H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Erie, PA:
How can I find a Erie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Erie, 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 187 babysitters in Erie, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Erie, PA?
The average rate for Erie, PA babysitters on Care.com is $13.60 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 Erie, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Erie, 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 Erie, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Erie, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 187 listed babysitters.