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60 babysitters are listed in Harrisburg, SD
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harrisburg, SD
Mary T.
Sioux Falls, SD
$15-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Art Teacher In-Training With School District Level After-school Care Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mary and I adore children; I was the eldest of four siblings and upwards of five cousins, and as such have been involved in childcare since I was one myself.
My first joy in life is being able to bring a smile to face of a child - the next is art, and thankfully they often go hand-in-hand. I've been able to exercise...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I have employed Mary for most of the last school year as an after school professional. Mary has a very calming and caring manner with children. She uses redirecting language and never raises her voice. As a result she has excellent classroom management skills....
Jodi M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Need Evening Or Weekend Care?
I may be available to help you out...
I am a reliable and trustworthy Mom. I have over 30 years of experience working with children.
I currently work FT as a Nanny for a wonderful family! Prior to my current job, I worked in a School District as an Early Childhood/Special Ed....
Jolene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our kids had a blast with Jolene! They loved her activities/games and are excited for next time."
Ian H.
Amelia E.
Sioux Falls, SD
$16-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amelia! I am 19 years old and am currently in college studying Elementary and Special Education, that being said, I have a strong passion for working with elementary aged students and kids with special needs! I love all children though and have experience with ages infant to 12 years old, in daycare settings, as a...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amelia was wonderful with my baby! Whilst he was sleeping she also cleaned our kitchen and our dishes. Would definitely hire again!"
Alyssa S.
5.0
(6)
Featured in a Magazine as a Pet Sitter.
AVAILABILITY:
I have open availability. This means I can stick to your furry friend's schedule and make them as comfortable as possible.
DOG BREED EXPERIENCE:
Great Pyrenees, Anatolian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Newfoundland, Golden Doodle, Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever, Boston...
Caila can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Caila was the perfect pet sitter, she went above my expectations. We have two dogs and one cat. She treated them like her very own. One of our animals had special needs and she did a fantastic job caring for him. I loved how she sent photos during her stay. She...
Skylar A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student looking for a part-time babysitting job during the school year! I love children and have lots of babysitting experience. I am willing to help out around the house and do other chores while nannying. I am a very outgoing person and work well with children.
Kari can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Kari! She is nannying for my two year old daughter this summer (half days only) and we are so lucky to have found her. She's caring, gentle, fun, attentive, responsible and super dependable. We highly recommend her for ongoing or one time babysitting."
Deven N.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a 24-year-old college grad from Sioux Falls. Growing up with eight younger siblings, I was always helping my mom out with watching and caring for them. I have babysat for neighbors and volunteered as a youth leader at church camps. In high school, I worked at a daycare and an organization called Hope Haven (group...
Kinsley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kinsley is the first person outside of family that I have trusted my one year old son with. He beams when he sees her and doesn't even cry when I leave. She is very organized and lets me know what fun things they do. So happy to have her help!"
Elisabeth R.
Tayler W.
Sioux Falls, SD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student at Augustana University this fall. I have 5 years of experience working at a child care facility with children aged anywhere from infants to 10-year-olds. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Tayler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Tayler as an occasional (couple times a month) babysitter for our two-year-old. She is highly responsive, responsible, communicative and flexible. She was a great fit for our toddler daughter. Highly recommend!"
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Trinity G.
Sioux Falls, SD
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trinity Harmelink. I'm available for date nights and babysitting jobs as needed. I also do overnight nannying. I can do around the house cleaning, organizing, and laundry. I'm a PICU nurse and have a schedule that varies. Rate starts at $20 per hour depending on amount of kids/job. Thanks for considering me!
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would recommend Trinity to anyone who's looking for someone to care for their kids. She's had lots of experience in the past with babysitting and nannying through all the years. In regards of Trinity's personality she's nice, caring, and fun! She's hard working,...
Allison R.
Allison M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison! I have loved kids ever since I could remember! I have lots of experience with babysitting and also as a nanny. I have worked with kids around the ages of a newborn to 12 years old. Babies are my favorite! I have worked in the SPED department in a few schools during my time working for Teaching Temps Inc.,...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie and her family are long-time friends of my family. Besides knowing her personally, she has spent numerous times caring for our son in our home, her home and at church. Allie loves children more than most gals her age, and has a very sweet spirit in her...
Jenn R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kayla. I love spending time with kids and helping and seeing them succeed. I have extensive experience in childcare in various settings and populations. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old, for up to a year. I have also been a Christian camp...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is an extremely warm, patient and smart babysitter. My children loved having her as their sitter and I loved how easy it was for her to carry out care for my kids. She is one of those caretakers who just knows what to do- what to feed them, what activity to...
Michelle O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work in athletics at Augustana University and am looking to earn some extra money. I have over 15 years of babysitting/nannying experience.
I have babysat for multiple children ranging from ages 5 months to 10 years old. I am able to prepare dinner, help children with any homework if needed, getting children ready...
Lyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We currently use Lyn on a regular basis for our 18mo old little girl. She's active and likes to take our little one to the park, on walks, etc. She is engaging and intuitive on the needs of our little one as well. Lyn has been a great addition to our family and we...
Lindsay W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired grandmother who loves children. I have many years of child care experience. When my children were small I did in-home day care as well as licensed foster care. During my retirement years I have done part-time, short term child care and have worked in child care facilities as cook and/or part time child care...
Arlene can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arlene aka "granny nanny" is fantastic with my kids. I love coming home to a cleaned up house and finding her reading to the kids. My daughter likes her cheese quesadillas! "
Christie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay-at-home-mom, a Tastefully Simple Consultant, and I teach piano, voice, and instrumental lessons in the afternoons & evenings. I enjoy spending my weekends with friends & family hiking, kayaking, playing piano, and bowling. I was a music teacher for 8 years before making the decision to stay home with our...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Tanya as a short-term nanny for three weeks while our daycare was temporarily closed. She was phenomenal - caring, attentive, warm. Her little boy was a great playmate for our daughter of the same age. She was great at making sure they had time outside...
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Manuela E.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Manuela. I am currently a stay at home mom and looking to help another family with child care in my home! My home is based of a routine schedule as well as a bilingual household. I have 11 years of child care experience, 3 year of math and Spanish tutoring, and CPR and first aid certification! I would love to help...
Manuela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very good with children. She has lots of experience. She is very gentle and kind. "
Gabrielle W.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! My name is Caila (KAY-luh). I am happy, outgoing individual who loves to experience life to the fullest. I love to be outside - paddleboarding, skiing, name it, I'm doing it.
After pursuing four years full-time in Corporate America, I decided I wanted to pursue my true passion of fitness and life. So I recently made...
Caila can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caila watched our toddler and newborn for a short time and was GREAT! She was amazing with our kids from day 1. If we needed someone full time would definitely hire her!"
Armilda S.
Cassidy B.
Sioux Falls, SD
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Cassidy! I'm 24 years young and live on the east side of Sioux Falls. Please feel free to reach out if you ever need a helping hand with those beautiful kiddos.
I like working with kids because I love getting to watch them grow everyday and enjoy the many different personalities between children.
I started...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cassidy is a very pleasant, respectful young lady! She was very interactive with my kids and they were always happy to see her. Very good communicator and fast responses if I ever needed anything! Also very punctual to her jobs with us! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm mckenzie Love working with children and love interacting with kids I love doing things around house like cleaning cooking keeping up on house work
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome with the kids! My daughter was in her room when she worked at a daycare, and she absolutely loved her. Took very well care of her. When kierann was having a bad day mckenzie was there to help and be able to calm her down. She made sure those kids...
Taylor H.
Seeing a smile on a kiddos face makes me the happiest! The love and passion I have for children outweighs most things. It has always been my dream to fulfill my career by becoming an educator. I am excited to meet a new family and have them become like family to me.
I have ample amount of experience with children. I have...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a college student looking for some hours to hang out and babysit kids! I have many years of experience with kids from growing up in a big family and always taking care of my siblings being the second oldest of 5 kids! I have also watched many different ages of kids from different families in my hometown! I can help with...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Shelbie E.
Sioux Falls, SD
$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shelbie, I'm 23 years old and I'm a recent college graduate. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and a specialization in Special Education from SDSU. I'm currently looking for a full time position. Although I have never been a nanny, I have years of babysitting experience as well as in centers- including the...
Shelbie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harrisburg, SD
Mary T.
5.0
Mary was on time and very kind my daughter had so much fun with her .
- Amanda R.
Jolene W.
5.0
Our kids had a blast with Jolene! They loved her activities/games and are excited for next time.
- Ian H.
Amelia E.
5.0
Amelia was wonderful with my baby! Whilst he was sleeping she also cleaned our kitchen and our dishes. Would definitely hire again!
- Alyssa S.
Caila H.
5.0
Caila took great care of our dogs while we were away. We recommend her to anyone who wants their pets to be comfortable and their house to be clean! We look forward to having Caila take care of our two dogs in the future!
- Meelie C.
Kari M.
5.0
We love Kari! She is nannying for my two year old daughter this summer (half days only) and we are so lucky to have found her. She's caring, gentle, fun, attentive, responsible and super dependable. We highly recommend her for ongoing or one time babysitting.
- Deven N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harrisburg, SD:
How can I find a Harrisburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harrisburg, SD 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 9 babysitters in Harrisburg, SD 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 Harrisburg, SD?
The average rate for Harrisburg, SD babysitters on Care.com is $19.44 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 Harrisburg, SD?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harrisburg, SD 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, SD babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Harrisburg, SD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.