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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have 3 years of experience babysitting at night for 4-6 hours at a time but have been looking for a more consistent weekly schedule. I can help with crafts, tutoring, laundry, or other household chores. I have a car so I am able to run errands, grocery shop, or help out wherever necessary!
Currently, I am a student at...
Sadie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Kaitlyn H.
Halifax, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring Sitter Who Will Keep Your Kiddos Happy And Entertained
Hello! I am Kaitlyn, who is a happy, caring, passionate, and energetic person with 3+ years of experience working with children! I am enrolled at Liberty University (online), double majoring in Elementary Education and Psychology. I am excited and determined to create a safe but fun environment for your kiddos.!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(2)
The reason I like working with kids is because I like to watch kids grow into their own person. I also love doing fun activities like crafts, reading, and playing!
I started working with kids before I was 16, however when I was 16-18 I worked with my sister babysitting up to 9 kids all ranging from new born to 12 years old....
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great with my 3 children ! Always on time or early to arrive , and always willing to stay late if I needed her too . Anytime I needed her to pick up extra hours she was always available. My children loved her and she adored my kids . She also helped with...
Haley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm not currently housecleaning, but I'm great with kids and pets if you'd like help there (check out my other jobs). Thank you for your consideration!
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate always willing to do whatever we needed and was always eager to help. Absolutely would use her again any day."
Kerry H.
Elissa W.
Harrisburg, PA
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I truly enjoy building a bond with both children and their families! After many years of childcare experience, I have recently started my own business as a Private Nanny. My current availability allows me to provide you with care date nights/special occasions on weekends.
A bit about my experience:
- 13+ years of...
Elissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elissa is an absolute blessing in this world. She has been watching my 2 and 4 year old son for quite some time now and we feel very lucky to have her. She provides structure, rules, crafts, music, and lots of giggles with the boys. It is incredible how willing she...
Amanda L.
Elisha S.
Lykens, PA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elisha I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 11. I have helped in special needs classes as well as different classes in an elementary school. I am CPR/first aid trained as well as diabetic trained. I was previously a med tech at a nursing home. I love children and pets! I have my own...
Elisha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Anna C.
Harrisburg, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna. I am a college student currently at Harrisburg Area Community College. I am studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Beginning at age 14 I became the neighborhood babysitter. Ever since then, I have always enjoyed working with kids. Whether it be in children's church, babysitting, or at my current job...
Hello! I am currently a teacher looking for a chance to watch your kiddos during the summer. I love to do art as it's my area to teach. I like to do puzzles and go outside. I am hoping to find a family that loves to have adventures and is welcoming!
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashlyn P.
Grantville, PA
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ashlyn! I've always loved caring and being with kids as long as I can remember. I have 5 years of experience babysitting for family and friends. I have experience with multiple children at all ages so that doesn't worry me. I can also help with any other things you may need around the house while I'm there with your...
Ashlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I have six years experience working with elderly hospice clients. I have done everything from simply sitting with a client to personal care. I have a doctoral degree in counseling and am adept in discussing end-of-life issues with clients and their families.
I offer compassionate care and the ability to listen to clients to meet...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
I have experience working with infants and toddlers. I also have experience caring for my brother who is on the autism spectrum. I enjoy spending time with children of all ages and being involved in their daily lives.
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am a reluctantly retired counselor and former minister. I would like to continue working as a caregiver for infants thru the elderly. I've enjoyed working with pre-school children, elementary through high school folks and I've worked as a substitute . I tutor some subjects (no calculus or physics ;) ) I have my infant,...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I currently own a rescue cat named Cypress and have owned most kinds of animals in my life. I have had birds, lizards, cats, gerbils and fish. My daughter had a rat named Ralph for several years that was spoiled rotten. Growing up we had chickens, goats, pigs, bunnies and numerous other animals to care for. I have always had a...
Ability to teach most subjects. Completing certification to teach English as a second language. Reading, grammar, vocabulary as well as pronunciation skills.
I love kids and babysit often. I work as a summer camp counselor throughout the summer months ! I Recently graduated high school and going into my first year of college ! I am going to school to study early education !
Laylah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jayne S.
Harrisburg, PA
$17-22/hr
Hello!
Currently seeking seeking work, I am looking forward to the opportunity! I have an open schedule.
Jayne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Allison M.
Harrisburg, PA
$19-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My names Allison, I currently work at a medical daycare in Harrisburg PA. I have about a year experience with children. I work with children up to age 8. I have an active CNA and CPR. I am currently looking for a 4 day a week job, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Hello! My name is Makeda (Mak-kay-duh) and I'm on summer break visiting Lancaster from New Orleans. I attend Loyola University and am hoping to finish my Developmental Psychology degree this spring! I have over 5 years of experience working with children ages 1-12 and I love my job! During the school year I work as a soccer...
Makeda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Zoey Z.
Millersburg, PA
$14-19/hr
Hi, I'm Zoey and I pretty much do it all!! I have been in childcare for the past 5 years. I've picked up a love for cleaning and organizing while nannying over the years. I love making things like new again and seeing happy, relieved faces when the job is complete!
Zoey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I have lived with a dog since I was born. As I got older, I helped take care of our family dogs. I currently have an almost 16-year-old chihuahua and a 2-year-old miniature weiner dog. I am well versed in taking care of pets of all ages!
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Halifax, PA
Olivia C.
5.0
Olivia was great with my 3 children ! Always on time or early to arrive , and always willing to stay late if I needed her too . Anytime I needed her to pick up extra hours she was always available. My children loved her and she adored my kids . She also helped with potty training and as a mom you...
- Haley H.
Kate C.
5.0
Kate always willing to do whatever we needed and was always eager to help. Absolutely would use her again any day.
- Kerry H.
Elissa W.
5.0
Elissa is an absolute blessing in this world. She has been watching my 2 and 4 year old son for quite some time now and we feel very lucky to have her. She provides structure, rules, crafts, music, and lots of giggles with the boys. It is incredible how willing she is to help out in a pinch or with...
- Amanda L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Halifax, PA:
How can I find a Halifax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Halifax, 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 2 babysitters in Halifax, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Halifax, PA?
The average rate for Halifax, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Halifax, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Halifax, 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.