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Craft assistance
light cleaning
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I completed 3 years of college at Millersville for early childhood education, and was a lead teacher at a daycare from 2016 to 2020. I have been working full time as a bartender and server since 2021, but I have many years of experience as a private nanny and babysitter. Comfortable with all ages. I have an energetic spirit...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I started caring for children when I was 14 years old. Both my parents worked in the evenings and needed help caring for my two youngest brothers. I was responsible for dinner, baths, getting them ready for bed and helping with housework. I also enjoyed babysitting for family, as well as friends of the family after school and on...
Keya M. says "Janae is the best Nanny we could have had for our daughter. She took care of her from the age of 4 months until 11 months, after which we had to move. She...
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- $10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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,...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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- $12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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I have babysat for my cousins many of times at different ages. I love to help they learn new things and just spend time with them. I am hands on and like to try new things. I am CPR certified and am willing to also help around the house as needed. I am also comfortable with any pets you may have
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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...
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I have been caring for infants/toddlers - changing, bathing, feeding, putting to sleep, and engaging to promote development for a few decades. I worked as an aide in an Early Childhood Ed Ctr. for 8 months. I was known for soothing babies and getting them to nap. For school age, I can assist with academics due to my 12 years of...
Care Member says "Rachel is a fantastic caregiver! She is incredibly patient and reliable. She was an absolute angel with our colicky baby. She is very trustworthy. She...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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- $12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Hello! I'm Caren, a nursing student who loves working with children and helping families. I'm kind, responsible, and patient, and I understand the importance of creating a safe and positive environment for kids. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or assisting with routines, I strive to make every child feel...
Grocery shopping
travel
I am a student at Elizabethtown College, going into my senior year studying Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for over 5 years. I have worked with many families and have gained experience with newborns, toddlers, school-aged children, and pre-teens. Many babysitting jobs I have had have lasted over 3 years! I am...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have been caring for children since I was 14, I am now 24 with 2 of my own children. I was previously CPR and first aid certified, I would just need to renew my certification. I have also worked with elderly people when I worked in a retirement home which I also enjoyed very much. Back when I first started babysitting, I was...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi families! I'm Maria- a fun, energetic, and nurturing caregiver with 12+ years of hands-on experience working with children from infants to school age. I've worked in two childcare centers, hold a degree in Criminal Justice, and I'm also a licensed real estate agent. My favorite role of all is being a mom to my little one!
I...
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. For the past five years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. With a graduate degree and a background in education, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my childcare approach. I am CPR and First Aid certified. My calm and patient nature allows...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am currently a fifth grade teacher in York starting up my eighth year of teaching, as well as a Director of Student Ministries at a church in Manheim. I live in Mount Joy.
I am a graduate of Penn State at the University and York College of PA. I have been certified in a Child Abuse course, CPR, AED, First Aid, and...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I love! My babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver. I am very experienced, I have 5-6years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12 years old. I am comfortable caring for up to three children.
My personality is patient, calm, creative, friendly, and...
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- $16/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello. My name is Nichole. I am 39 years old and have my own vehicle and one child of my own. For my full time job I am a Sign Language Interpreter for the Intermediate Unit and because I work with children on a daily basis, I am required to have my clearances.
I also have 8 nieces and one nephew, but unfortunately they live a...
Energetic Mother Of Two Succesfull Daughters, Experience As An Art Instructor With Kids All Ages.
Middletown, PA
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have Experince as Art Teacher in my home country Argentina. Art Instructor for the home school community in Monroe county. I'm looking to help a family part time.
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Maytown, PA
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Claire S.
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...
- Justine S.
Catelyn S.
She is every good with children. She dose fun things with them and they always have a great time when with her.
- destiny G.
Janae W.
Janae is the best Nanny we could have had for our daughter. She took care of her from the age of 4 months until 11 months, after which we...
- Keya M.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Maytown, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Maytown, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Maytown, PA on Care.com is $20.00 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 Maytown, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Maytown, 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 1 babysitters in Maytown, 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 Maytown?
Babysitters in Maytown, 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 Maytown?
When choosing a babysitter in Maytown, 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 Maytown.
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 Maytown offer flexible or same-day availability.
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