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210 babysitters are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harrisburg, PA
Hi, my name is Kaitlyn. I have a bachelor's degree in social work and 4 years professional experience working with children. This experience includes working one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism, providing case management to children and adolescents in foster care, and working in a school-based setting with children...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a full time mom to five children ages 7 months to 11. I previously homeschooled my children and have worked as a tutor, teacher, and sitter.
My oldest child has special needs and I am comfortable working with kids that may require a diverse approach.
Melisa C.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melisa, I'm a reliable, responsible, respectful and outgoing person. I love children, I learn much more from them than they do from me, I will take care of them as if they were my siblings. I love animals so I'll be able to take care of them too.
I have the certificates, the CPR; actually, I'm working at a...
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have tutored a variety of students for the past 10 years, starting with peer tutoring programs in middle and high school. Throughout college, I worked as a tutor at the local elementary school. I am now a certified elementary teacher. I work in the Harrisburg City School District.
Coralyn K.
Harrisburg, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love kids, and right now I am studying to become a teacher. I am available mornings and during the day. I work at a warehouse second shift, but can do overnight, and weekends. I am energetic, and responsible. I have cooked meals before, so I am able to cook for the family.
Coralyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I have watched friends pets before, and I help with my pets at home.
Coralyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Heather O.
Harrisburg, PA
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA and Medical Assistant for almost 12 years. I have worked in nursing homes, hospice, adult day care. I also have two children who go to school during the day
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a Harrisburg based performer and nanny/sitter! I enjoy reading, singing, outdoor time and doing educational activities with kiddos. I have a bright personality and enjoy having creative and educational fun!
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hi my name is Aaliyah, I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I...
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet transportation
Senior caregiver for 17 years. Seeking a kind person who needs my help. I have experience in total and long term care.
Shawnae can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I've been working in home health for nearly 5 years. I work full time for United Cerebral Palsy as a residential supervisor, where we primarily focus on differently abled adults. I also frequently help several family friends care for their elderly relatives.
My clients have described me as gentle, kind, caring, fun, and...
Mckenna can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Marissa V.
Harrisburg, PA
$19-24/hr
Hello! I am a second year education student at Millersville, I would love to be able to get to know you more and help and tutor children!
I am currently a student at Millersville University studying Early Childhood
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jenielle R.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Companion Available Full Time Companionship Available
Hi there, I'm Jenielle, an empathetic and compassionate Health Care Provider with over 30 years of experience. I've been providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in clients' homes. Currently, I'm finishing my bachelor's in health administration. My experience spans across hospitals, facilities, and in-home...
Jenielle can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I'm looking for a job that understands I work full time Monday-Friday and understands that I am looking for weekend work. Though I am flexible to assist some evenings or even an early morning as long as it doesn't interfere with my full time career.
I started working professionally with kids when I was 11 years old, but...
I took care of mental challenged patients for over 3 years in my home. I was the personal driver and their personal assistant for over 5 years with a government agency. I had several employees as my clients. I owned a 144 bed personal care home. I had several employees that I was responsible for the payroll, record keeper. I ran...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Faith W.
Harrisburg, PA
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Faith I currently am a work from home mom! I am CPR certified and first aid certified as well! I have baby sat in the past for about 2 years. I also am a Certified Nursing Assistant so I have caregiving experience with all ages. I love caring for other people and children especially! I will be starting paramedic school...
Faith can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Amelie N.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently work at upmc as a casual employee, Ive been working as a patient care technician for about a year and a half.
Amelie can also help with: Errands, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate friend and very respectful
I like working with kids because they make me very happy make my day shine
I'm looking for a job that Will benefit both me and the person who will hire me
I started working with kids when I was 7 years old because I grew up amongst older women...
Bensy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Bensy did a good job sitting for our two kids. She was willing to help with cleaning and other chores, too. Overall she was pleasant and responsive for our needs. "
Care member
I can speak and write french. I was a french tutor at Messiah college for college french.
I'm really good at math and have to patience to teach and tutor up to college math.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrisburg, PA:
How can I find a Harrisburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrisburg, 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 210 babysitters in Harrisburg, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The average rate for Harrisburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of June 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 Harrisburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 210 listed babysitters.