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A passionate second grade teacher who loves my students as my own! My journey began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to positively impact children's lives. With three years of experience caring for children aged 0-3 and up to 11, I'm adept at creating engaging and safe environments. I hold a college...
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I am a mother of two young adult sons. I have a desire and passion to teach and care for preschool aged children. Moreover, I have over 18+ years in teaching and caring for preschool aged children.
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Hi there!
My name is Kaitlin and I am a career nanny with 10 years of childcare experience. (Including 8 years as a professional in-home nanny, specializing in live-in care, house management, overnight care, and travel assistance.) I am currently caring for a 1yo boy who I have been with since April. To provide him with a...
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Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is my primary passion. I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for children ranging from infants to pre-teens.
My approach involves following your lead on household rules and communication preferences to maintain consistency for your family. I love engaging...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Samantha. I have been working with kids all my life. I was a babysitter and nanny for 5 years and worked as an aupair for 7 months. I love doing crafts, singing, reading, and going to the park. I would love to care for little kids so if my bio sparked an interest I would love for you to reach out.
Care Member says "Anyone whom hires Samantha is a lucky family to have her. My daughter loves her and is always asking when Miss Samantha is going to be picking her up...
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Hi families! My name is Alexis & within the last two years I've had the chance to babysit for two AMAZING families. Currently I'm only looking for date night jobs because I work a full time job in law enforcement & don't want any long term commitments. When I babysit I love reading, doing any type of crafts, or even going to the...
Erica L. says "Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing...
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4 years experience·
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My name is Justine. I am a 24-year-old high school emotional support teacher. I have experience working with children of all ages, with the exceptions of newborns, which will be changing March since my husband and I are expecting our first child. I am looking for jobs with after school ours, nights, weekends, snow days,...
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1 year experience·
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For a year during my senior year in high school, I worked at a child care and learning center. Where I aided in caring for about 40 children total, in ages ranging from 8 weeks-6 years old.
I am a CNA/GNA of 4 years, as well as a registered behavioral technician, which I earned a few months ago. I worked in the field...
Lisa L. says "During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her...
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10 years experience·
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I am a mother of 4 and a wife of retired Police Officer. My experience, started at a young age caring for my siblings, then I also cared for their children, 11 nephews since they were born. I studied child development, and have experience with speech therapy but I'm not licensed. I believe in engaging with the kiddos, My...
Leanys D. says "Bernice is such a sweet and caring care taker. The kids fall for her in an instant. I love how she encourages them to stay active and creative. She joins...
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10 years experience·
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I am a mom of 3, looking for some extra income to pay for an upcoming trip to see our oldest son, who is in the US Army. I have 20 years of experience with kids, working in church programs, teaching preschool and working in elementary schools. I'm looking to help out with date nights. I can help with light housekeeping and...
Leigh G. says "Shawna is fantastic! She is like an auntie to my children and is dynamic. As a Mom herself, she has fantastic intuition and confidence. I always know...
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10 years experience·
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I am 19 years old, and I currently attend Harrisburg Area Community College, and I am in the nursing program. I am looking for a part-time job for the summer until school starts back up. I have been babysitting since I was 8, and I have been volunteering at my church, LCBC on Saturdays, and Sundays in the nursery for 4 years....
Justine S. says "Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background...
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Hello!
I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting, being a nanny, and working in a childcare center. I love working with kids of all ages.
Some of my favorite things to do with children are, making crafts, dancing to music, and running around outside! I am incredibly patient with children and believe that every single...
destiny G. says "She is every good with children. She dose fun things with them and they always have a great time when with her."
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Hey there! My name is Alyssia and as a mother of one I am fully convinced that my purpose on earth is to nurture and speak life into others. I have a compassionate, creative, and vibrant personality and I enjoy going to the park, library, and church. Most of my child care experience is with infants and children up to 5 years of...
Melissa P. says "Alyssia provided back up care for our 2 boys for a week. She was wonderful with the boys and they had lots of fun. She stuck to the schedule which is a...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Crystal! I currently work at an elementary school supporting autistic and life skills students during the day. While I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, PCA/CNA, and housekeeper, I'm currently focusing on picking up cleaning and organizing jobs.
Cleaning is something I truly enjoy and take pride in, I'm very...
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Nurturing young minds is my passion. With eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I enjoy outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities that make learning fun. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and enforcing...
Care Member says "Alexis (Lexi) has been babysitting for us for two years now as well as cleaning our home and watching our animals when we are away. A jack of all...
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I am an English Teacher and work at Keystone Kidspace. Looking for work when I am not running field trips. I love to read, go outside, and play games. I have two energetic nephews who have given me plenty of experience as well as several years of experience babysitting and working with pre-teens. For one-time jobs, my hours may...
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I have helped raise my siblings from young ages as well as caring for my sister's children. I have also helped take care of some of the children my grandma used to babysit. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, naps (who doesn't?), as well as playing with my four dogs and all my fish. I also enjoy listening to all types of music and...
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I started babysitting for family friends and members of our church when I was 14. I have helped lead children during VBS and was a camp counselor this previous summer. I have cared for newborns to 12-year-olds and I am certified in first aid/ CPR through American Red Cross. I prefer being active and playing outside to watching...
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I have experience in child care, senior care, and housekeeping. I have been taking care of children for about 18 years. I am patient, dedicated, caring, loving, and reliable person.
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find immense joy in making a positive impact on young lives. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to every day. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in...
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manchester, PA
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Samantha C.
Anyone whom hires Samantha is a lucky family to have her. My daughter loves her and is always asking when Miss Samantha is going to be...
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Alexis E.
Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always...
- Erica L.
Danielle R.
During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level...
- Lisa L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Manchester, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Manchester, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Manchester, PA on Care.com is $19.75 per hour as of October 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 Manchester, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Manchester, 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 4 babysitters in Manchester, 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 Manchester?
Babysitters in Manchester, 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 Manchester?
When choosing a babysitter in Manchester, 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 Manchester.
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 Manchester offer flexible or same-day availability.
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