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Hii! My name is Kirsten and I am currently a freshman and I play lacrosse and study business administration. I come home May 11th for the summer. I live in Littlestown and love working with children!! I have a younger brother who is 11 years old and have lots of experience taking care of him and helping out throughout his life....
Craft assistance
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I'm a former elementary and high school teacher who loves working with kids! I'm trained in CPR and first aid. I have taught dance for 10 years and love being creative and crafty. I lived in Brazil for a year and speak Portuguese!
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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carpooling
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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...
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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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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hello, I am a undergraduate student who is studying psychology. I am looking for occasional sitting jobs, as I'm currently working part time for a family. I have a flexible schedule, available some week days, and most weekends! I am a nonsmoker. I have my own car. I am a very reliable and honest person. I am a huge animal lover...
Care Member says "Mikala was a nanny for our son starting at 3 months old. She was very engaging with him and he took to her right away. She was punctual and communicated...
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- $21/hr
5 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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- $10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student with many years of childcare experience. As one of six children, I have been taking care of children of all ages for years. I am a great multi-tasker, and am willing to complete other tasks in addition to sitting in necessary. With 7 cats & 3 dogs, I also have plenty of experience with...
Elizabeth L. says "Libby has been the full time caretaker of our two young daughters (4 and 7) for the entire summer. Even prior to starting, she took the initiative to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hi my name is Sharron. I am a grandmotherly type of nanny looking for a new family to nanny for as one of my current families is moving out of state. I've worked 20 plus years as a professional nanny and teacher with a BS in Education. In the classroom setting I've worked with preschool and elementary age children. As a...
Hallie E. says "Sharron was with us for our child from 4 mo to 14 mos. She was very good with our child and we knew she was always in good hands. I never had a doubt that...
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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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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...
I started working with kids when I was about 13 started off working nursery at my church. When I got into high school I started babysitting more and nannying a bit.
In my spare time, I like to read and go to the gym. I love staying active but staying connected to books. Im currently engaged and am getting married in October! I...
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Hello neighbors!
My name is Jamille, and I'm a 33-year-old Brazilian living in Gettysburg with my husband and our two dogs. While building my website design business, I'm also offering my services as a reliable babysitter and house manager.
I'm organized, responsible, and genuinely enjoy helping families keep their homes...
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- $20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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travel
With over 10 years of experience working with children, I have developed a deep understanding of their unique needs and personalities. My passion is to create a safe and stimulating environment where little ones can explore, learn, and grow. Recently, I completed a year caring for a lovely family with 6-month-old twins, and my...
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Hello! For several years, I have been caring for children of all ages. I believe that I am diverse in characteristics which allows me to care for different children. I am creative, sporty, and am able to help with school work. I am also able to do additional tasks if requested. With my skills and experience, I believe I am able...
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Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I offer families a reliable childcare option. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I am comfortable caring for up to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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...
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My name is Amanda, I'm 36 and I have a wonderful 5-year-old boy, whom I schedule my world and life around. I'm a freelance artist, who loves to find work in anything that allows more quality time with my son or at home working on my projects.
Hello! My name s Athena and I have a good deal of experience working and playing with kids from all different walks of life. I worked in special education for multiple years in Howard county and before that I was a preschool teacher. I love wrong with kids with individual needs and have experience caring for kids with...
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Hello! I'm a trustworthy, energetic, very friendly and patient mama living in the seven valleys area. I have worked at multiple daycare centers and have also been a private nanny for a sweet family at their home! On top of my work experience, I have a 5-year-old and 2-year-old that has also contributed to my knowledge on the...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi Im Tori. Im a college student looking for summer jobs. I have 1 year of experience with babysitting kids age 3-11. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have a car and can also run errands.
I am Adriana , my passion is in tourism and traveling. Which has allowed me to visit, explore and experience multiple countries. My education, travel experience and trilingual abilities ( English, Spanish and Portuguese) have gifted me with a broad appreciation of diversity and a passion for child care, welfare and development....
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Littlestown, PA
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Lisa L.
Finding great candidates for caregiving is exceptionally hard these days, but it has been such a blessing to have found Lisa. She goes above...
- Scott Z.
Mikala G.
Mikala was a nanny for our son starting at 3 months old. She was very engaging with him and he took to her right away. She was punctual and...
- Care member
Rebecca D.
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...
- Nicholas H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Littlestown, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Littlestown, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Littlestown, PA on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Littlestown, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Littlestown, PA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 2 babysitters in Littlestown, PA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Littlestown?
Babysitters in Littlestown, PA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Littlestown?
When choosing a babysitter in Littlestown, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Littlestown.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Littlestown offer flexible or same-day availability.
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