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60 babysitters are listed in Gardners, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Gardners, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide exceptional childcare! I have 2 children. My daughter is 8 and my son is 6. We are very outdoorsy and love interaction and learning by exploration. I have reliable transportation. My experience includes over 18 years of paid experience providing care for families with as many as 6 children, and coming from a large...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katie interacts well and manages the kids' activities efficiently. The kids absolutely love her, she could go from snuggling our 5 month old to running and singing with our 4 year old and kept us up to date on their day. "
Lauren C.
Hello! I am Jenna Strawsburg. I am currently a student at University, and my major is Elementary and Special Education. This means I have professional training on the care and education of children. Along with babysitting, I am also comfortable caring for dogs. I have a dog of my own that I love dearly and definitely spoil. With...
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and will care for any breed or size of dog. I also am willing to walk dogs on a consistent basis if that is what you need!
Cheney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience providing care. My interest in senior care developed over the years of watching my grandmother and father suffer from Dementia. Since then, my compassion for the elderly and willingness to provide the care they need is one of my greatest joys. I am not certified for any medical care, but have...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have 3 years of experience. I am a current nursing student at Penn State, and I am also a lifeguard and swim instructor so I can assist with swimming supervision. I love to hang out with and care for kids of all ages, and am very responsible and can manage time well. I am very comfortable cooking for children and participating...
Cheney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an outgoing individual that likes to help! If you need assistance with laundry, grocery shopping, transportation, organization, etc please let me know. I am happy to tailor my services to your needs!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , creative , well rounded
I like working with kids because it keeps you young , I love watching them grow and learn! I have a baby of my own she is 7 months and would love to introduce her to other kids!!!
I'm looking for a job that I can do in my home and open my home up to kids ! I...
5.0
"Kaila is a very friendly girl who interacts with children great, she's always on time and happy to be here. She goes above and beyond as she helps to clean up the house when she's here without me even asking her too!! She is an AMAZING cleaner and is very...
Joy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan, and I couldn't be more excited to work with you and your family!
I have extensive experience in the home-care field as I worked as a primary care technician from 2019 until early 2023 providing ADLs and other in home care responsibilities for the elderly. I transitioned to child care full time in the...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Megan has a big heart and enjoys caring for children. She is sweet and reliable for before and after school care or whatever your babysitting needs might be. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
I am looking for part-time work and have had experience in management/hospitality, childcare, taking care of pets, and running errands. My studies included early childhood education where I was lead teacher for 2 to 3 yr. olds and helped in the infant room. I taught the Kids in the Kitchen cooking class and assisted in...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lisa is professional, easy to get along with and very communicative. I travel a lot for business sometimes planned or at a moments notice. Every time Lisa is always willing to assist me, she has a positive attitude complimented with a productive detailed work...
Aaron W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a previous preschool teacher completing a school counseling graduate degree. I have also worked as an elementary summer camp counselor throughout college and am comfortable working with a variety of ages. I enjoy art projects, spending time outside and Disney dance parties! Please reach out if you need a date night...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was very friendly, involved, and caring with our children. She was also very patient and understanding with our traffic issues at the end of the evening. Janelle was also pet friendly, which is a bonus in our house - and our husky, Zeus, loved the extra...
Sara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily! I have nanny experience with several children - one child in Lancaster, PA for three years. I spent a summer with two children - one female in 5th grade and male in 7th grade. Two years ago I babysat for a special needs child age 5 all summer. Last summer I babysat for a 2-year-old I have also done lots...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her."
Caitlynn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Abby. I am 23 years old and looking for a weekday nanny position. The things I love to do with children are playing outside and educational activities such as singing, writing, reading, and teaching new concepts. I truly have a special connection with kids as I am efficient in keeping them engaged and having fun. I...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with our 18 month old daughter. On time, was able to make changes last minute and stayed late when needed. I would recommend Abigail in a heartbeat!"
Nicole M.
Destiny G.
Franklintown, PA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Well hello! My name is Destiny, wandering is my specialty. I am a fresh graduate from Yoga Academy. I love expressing myself through my writings, photographs, and art. My heart truly goes with the wind. I am energized in every task and enjoy the company of children, nature, and animals. my personal philosophy in life is
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Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We loved Destiny! She was amazing with all 4 of our children (6years-7month old). I would definitely hire her again! The only reason I don't have her nannying for us is due to financial reasons, unexpected large bills came in. She is worth every penny though! If...
Danielle G.
5.0
(7)
I have had pets and cared for them as long as I can remember. My day is not complete nor is my soul happy unless an animal/pet has crossed my path. I provide pet sitting in your own home and lots of love to your fur family.
I also have 3 background clearances (as of August 2022) that I will be happy to share.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa took an entire weekend to cat sit my 9 cats. My one cat is not such a lover like the others and when I got back they had bonded and Frankie loved her. I will absolutely hire her again to care for my babies and also have been referring friends and family to...
Amy B.
Kaila T.
York Springs, PA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient , and outgoing person! I have approximately 4 plus years in senior care and love to help out!! The last few years I have been taking care of quite a few grandparents and it makes my day! I have an old soul so I love the stories that are told and helping them out!
Kaila can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Hello, My name is Cara . I am 20 years young and live in Dillsburg, PA. I am the youngest of 3, and the very lucky Aunt of three girls. My nieces are 12, 9 and 4. I have been babysitting and entertaining all of them since they were babies.
I graduated from Northern High School in 2021. I have my certificate from HACC as a...
Taylor M.
Boiling Springs, PA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I'm 25 years old. I previously worked at a daycare for two years, babysat, and for the past four years, I've been working with students with special needs in both elementary and high school. I am patient when dealing with children and creative in keeping them entertained and engaged. Please let me know if...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lindsey J.
Boiling Springs, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a full time job in Human Resources, and I am currently in a graduate program at Messiah University. I have worked with kids as a gig throughout college, and now I'm looking for either steady part-time or one-off babysitting opportunities to help pay for my schooling. In my free time I enjoy live music and being outdoors;...
Abigail K.
Dillsburg, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a passion for taking care of and giving love to furry friends. I have 2 cats of my own, and grew up with a family dog.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison M.
Biglerville, PA
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, rodents, and a miniature horse. I have often pet sit for many of my family members and friends over the years. I also have a lot of experience with taking care of sick pets as well as administering medication
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gardners, PA
Katherine M.
5.0
We have extended several offers for occasional care and Katie does a great job at making herself available. We plan on continuing to use her services as needs arise. really helped us out a few times.
- Katie M.
Kaila T.
5.0
Kaila is a very friendly girl who interacts with children great, she's always on time and happy to be here. She goes above and beyond as she helps to clean up the house when she's here without me even asking her too!! She is an AMAZING cleaner and is very thorough!!! I would definitely hire her...
- Joy M.
Megan G.
5.0
I had the pleasure of having Megan as our babysitter, and I couldn't be more impressed with her care and dedication.
Megan looked after our daughter on two separate occasions, and each time, she demonstrated exceptional professionalism and genuine care. Heaven took to her immediately, and I could...
- Care member
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa Marie is a great person! She adores children and working with them to expand their knowledge and skills. Lisa is always willing to go above and beyond and will love your kids as her own. Lisa is dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. Any family would be lucky to have Lisa!!
- Maggie B.
Janelle M.
5.0
Janelle was very friendly, involved, and caring with our children. She was also very patient and understanding with our traffic issues at the end of the evening. Janelle was also pet friendly, which is a bonus in our house - and our husky, Zeus, loved the extra attention. We would absolutely hire...
- Sara B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gardners, PA:
How can I find a Gardners babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gardners, 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 6 babysitters in Gardners, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Gardners, PA?
The average rate for Gardners, PA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Gardners, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardners, 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.