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Madison M.

Biglerville, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have 8 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 1-13 years and have been helping take care of them their whole lives. I went to Mount St. Mary's University for Elementary Education for 3 years which included internships each year working with children in the...
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Priscilla P.

Littlestown, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Priscilla. For the past two years, I've been a middle school history teacher, and I'm currently pursuing a Master's degree. I'm certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. I believe in getting the hard work done first, like homework, so we can enjoy the fun stuff afterward, like playing outside. I can assist with homework for...
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Jessica C.

Babysitter

Fairfield, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a registered nurse with a bachelors degree. I am certified in ACLS and BLS. I have been a nurse for three years now. I also have two small children. I have also been a nanny before for one family while I was in college. I also have a wide expierence range with animals. I grew up taking care of farm animals. I also know how...
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Kelley M.

Babysitting

Waynesboro, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have late afternoons/ evenings available for babysitting. I am 21 yrs old attending nursing school. I am CPR and first aid certified.

Lillian A. says "Kelley was awesome & I would rehire if the opportunity arose. Kelley was hired to help our family with my two boys with transportation, creating crafts...

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Raven F.

Part Time Child/House Sitter

Waynesboro, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been a part time nanny for the same family (3 kids) since 2018 and an occasion based babysitter for 10+ years. I have experience as a live-in nanny, date-night sitter, and extra help for taking kids to dance classes, sports, etc. I've been responsible for up to 4 children at a time, ages ranging from newborn to preteen. I...

Jason S. says "Very responsible and plays well with all the kids."

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Treasure W.

Hanover, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Treasure and I absolutely love kids. I have been babysitting for 13 years and nannying the last 11 years. I have cared for up to five children at once, and I have also cared for vision and hearing impaired children. I have experience with newborns to 15 years of age. When I babysit, my goal is for the kids to have...

Lydia S. says "Treasure was our Nanny 2020-2022 and gave the most excellent care to my sons as they grew from the ages of 1-3 and 4-6. She would bring her own fun and...

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Lisa L.

Need A Kind, Caring & Fun Babysitter? U Found Me!

Hanover, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Lisa... and I adore children. From babies to terrible two's to those tough teen years... I have experience with all ages. I'm fun, creative & energetic with a nurturing spirit. I find it rewarding to be an integral part of a child's growth & learning journey. Do you want to know more? Keep reading... What can I...

Scott Z. says "Finding great candidates for caregiving is exceptionally hard these days, but it has been such a blessing to have found Lisa. She goes above and beyond...

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Rebecca D.

Hi I'm Becky!

Hanover, PA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi l'm Rebecca but I prefer Becky! I am the oldest of 3 brothers. I've grown up taking care of babies including my brothers and cousins. I have an American bully and a fiancé that I've been with for 7 years. I truly enjoying watching and taking care of others; especially kids. For the last 3 years I've worked for three families....

Nicholas H. says "Becky is one of the hardest workers I've ever worked with! She is kind, nice, sweet, and most of all patient. She always puts the needs of others in...

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Laura G.

Keymar, MD

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello families. I am Laura, I am 29 years old. I recently married and am living in the Frederick area. I have a teaching degree in world language. My primary language is Spanish, but I speak English well also. I was a teacher for 5 years and I was an Au pair for 2 years. I have experience with kids all ages, especially with new...

Michael M. says "We recently hired Laura as our nanny of three kids and she has been fantastic. She jumped right in and seemed to know exactly what to do without much...

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Mandi J.

Upbeat And Dedicated Individual Looking For Work

Taneytown, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Amanda I'm 35 and I have a wonderful 4-year-old boy, who is often by my side during side work.

Care Member says "Mandi has been babysitting my daughter for quite a while. She is so great with her and my daughter loves spending time with her! Mandi is also very...

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Miranda K.

Taneytown, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a full time paralegal at a law firm during the week. I am available in the evenings during the week and anytime on the weekends. I am comfortable around pets and can help with them as well if needed. I have my own car/transportation and my bachelors degree. I love being around children and making them laugh/smile.

Care Member says "Miranda is a wonderful person, she is always on time, she always has a smile on her face, she is caring and responsible. The kids love her, they are...

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Roberta M.

Children care Provider

Hanover, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been an RN nurse for 24 years, at least half of those years working with sick children in their homes. Besides that I have been babysitting relatives and friend's children for over 30 years. I love working with kids and helping them with projects to create, etc and love playing games and doing puzzles and helping them...

James F. says "When Roberta came to watch my three sons for about six hours she arrived with two bags full of games, treats and activities to make the most out of their...

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Olivia M.

Babysitter :)

Taneytown, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I attended Washington County Technical High School for Early Childhood Professions. I have experience with taken care of children between the ages of 2 - 13.
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Kali M.

Waynesboro, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I enjoy babysitting so you (as the parents) can feel safe and comfortable with me watching your child and/or children, and to see the smile on your kids face everyday. I have taken odd jobs babysitting since I was 12 and have taken a bit of a break, but I am ready to come back to something I love. I have worked with age...
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Elizabeth Y.

Thurmont, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Liz and I'm from (and still reside in) Thurmont, MD. I have been working full-time in the social work field for about 13 years and have ALMOST seen it all! (I have a good bit of experience dealing with crisis prevention and intervention!) Being the oldest daughter of a teacher, it's safe to say I have quite a...
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Sarah C.

Taneytown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Sarah and I am currently a college student pursuing my degree in Elementary Education. As an education major, I have various experiences working in school settings as well as babysitting and working with children. I have the most experience with ages 3-8.
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Elena R.

Loving And Reliable Babysitter

Gardners, PA

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$12/hr
8 years experience
I like working with kids because children deserve love and patience, and to be shown the magic of life and learning. I am able to give them that, and in doing so, am reminded of the magic in my own life. Kids have little twinkles in their hearts and souls. That twinkle is contagious. I started babysitting for my cousins at a...
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Dorothy A.

Happy Nanny

Westminster, MD

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of childcare experience. I taught one year as a 1-Year-Old Toddler Lead Teacher. I also babysat every summer in college. I became a full time nanny in 2019 while I was studying for my Elementary Education Exams. I have taught 4 years and I have a bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am flexible and love children...
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Brianna H.

I Love Kids And I Am Always Willing To Help!

Rocky Ridge, MD

2.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as funny/goofy, playful, kind, determined, and patient I like working with kids because they are cute and silly, they are always the life of the party! I love seeing them laugh and play! I'm looking for a job that allows me to find a family to help as much as needed and to make sure the family...
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Luz S.

Westminster, MD

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a nurturing individual with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My experience as a babysitter and my education have prepared me to be a reliable and capable childcare provider. I have two years of experience and am comfortable caring for up to three children, ages 1 to 11. My patient, calm, and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gettysburg, PA

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

Kelley M.

Kelley was awesome & I would rehire if the opportunity arose. Kelley was hired to help our family with my two boys with transportation,...

- Lillian A.

Raven F.

Very responsible and plays well with all the kids.

- Jason S.

Treasure W.

Treasure was our Nanny 2020-2022 and gave the most excellent care to my sons as they grew from the ages of 1-3 and 4-6. She would bring her...

- Lydia S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gettysburg, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gettysburg, 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 11 babysitters in Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of August 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 Gettysburg, 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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