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60 babysitters are listed in McDonald, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in McDonald, PA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Alexandra. I am a stay-at-home mom to my almost 5-year-old son and 1-year-old son. My oldest is sweet, thoughtful, and full of energy! My youngest is happy, active, and fearless! From the time my oldest son was born I gained three years paid babysitting experience; however, I've been babysitting and caring...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has been watching my kids since they were newborns. She's always on time and listens to what I want in a caregiver. She gives me text and photo updates throughout the day which makes me feel at ease. Alex definitely goes above and beyond when it comes to my...
Kristin G.
Leah R.
McDonald, PA
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Leah and I'm a graduate of West Virginia University. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. I love pets, crafts and the outdoors. I am comfortable with meal prep, picking up around the...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is amazing! She is very calm, which was great for three kids all under 4. She worked with my lively daughter on manners and always took the kids outside. My youngest was under a year when she was with us. Leah was respectful, punctual, and always consulted...
Samantha D.
Alexandra G.
McDonald, PA
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience as a pet care provider. Throughout my childhood and adulthood, I have had a total of 10+ pets. These include 6 birds, 2 dogs, 2 cats, and some fish along the way. Not only this, but I have had several friends growing up with pets such as guinea pigs, bunny's, hamsters, etc., in which we loved to spend...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hey! I'm Megan I'm 21 years old, and I am currently enrolled in Slippery Rock University for Early Education and Special Education, with a minor in Dance Pedagogy. I received an Associate in Science in Child Development and Early Childhood Education Degree from CCAC 2 years ago. I'm now working towards my bachelors degree. I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Olivia A.
McDonald, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh with my major in Early Education/Special Education. I have been baby sitting since I was 17 and absolutely adore doing it. I work at the Community Day School in Squirrel Hill while I attend Pitt during the school year. I love being around children and the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Alexandra. I am a stay-at-home mom to my almost 5-year-old son and 9-month-old son. My oldest is sweet, thoughtful, and full of energy! My youngest is happy, active, and loves to sleep! We also live with my husband and our old, friendly, quiet cat - Dash. From the time my oldest son was born I gained three...
My name is Alexandra, Alex for short. I have 2 years of professional cleaning experience and a lifetime of experience otherwise! I am known by close friends and family to be the cleanly, organized one of the group - always helping out with dishes/cleaning on holidays, ensuring the house is tidy for the following day, and always...
Alexandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! I am Jenna! I started babysitting when I was 10 years old. While getting my bachelor's degree, I worked part time at a daycare. I worked with all ages from 3 months old to school age. Once I graduated in 2020, I took a full time position teaching 1-year-olds. I handled diaper changes, feedings, curriculum etc. While...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has several years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Also, I love learning and teaching different languages! So I'd be more...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Linda K.
McDonald, PA
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I have 17 years experience with caring for individuals with physical and mental disabilities. I do have a professional full-time day job. I am available evenings. If you feel I would be of help to you please contact me.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Linda K.
McDonald, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature adult woman I have raised my own son whom is now an adult. I also provided care for mentally and physically challenged adults for 17 years . Throughout the years I have provided care for children of all ages.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kassandra C.
McDonald, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently studying special education at West Chester University, but have lots of experience as I have a twin brother with disabilities. I have worked at summer camps for special needs children since I was 16 and have been exposed to many types of cognitive and physical disabilities.
I have taken care of children in the past but I am looking more for families who need someone to take care of their pets while they are either at work and when they on vacation. I work at a doggy daycare and am experienced with any age or breed of dogs and cats. I am willing to take care of any type of pet.
Carly can also help with: Travel, carpooling
For 3 years throughout high school and college I worked at a doggy daycare but I am comfortable with all animals not just dogs. I am familiar with breeds of all sizes and ages. After I had the opportunity to gain knowledge about dogs at the daycare, I began watching families animals out of their own home. I walk, play, feed, and...
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kassandra C.
McDonald, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently studying special education at West Chester University and have over 5 years of experience caring for children as a nanny, preschool teacher, swim instructor, and camp counselor. I am looking for a job while I'm home for summer break. I can't wait to meet your family!
Kassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Linda K.
McDonald, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am very familiar with Cats and Dogs. I've raised beagles my entire life. I currently own a cat, a Beagle and an Old English Bulldog. I'm used to handling animals from puppy /kitten thru their senior years. My current 12-year-old beagle has been my biggest labor of love, I rescued her and she was extremely shy and abused....
I was employed for 17 years at a facility that cared for all special needs. I was trained in CPR and first aid but do not posess current certificate. I am familiar with mental and physical limitations.
Brianna S.
McDonald, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to help children grow and expand their minds. I can be a big help with school work or create activities to prepare them for school. I will come with crafts. I babysat 3-5 kids for a full year from the age range of 2 years old to 9 years old. I took all five children to the zoo and have taken three to the pool and park. I...
Ashley E.
McDonald, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have previously cared for children ranging from all ages 6 months-12 years old. I have taken to and from practices, activities, parks, etc, cooked meals, helped with homework, played games, arts & crafts, plus much much more! Available late May- mid August!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Monica!
I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica is one of the best Baby sitters I've ever had the chance to know. She is so knowledgeable regarding child care and needs. I would recommend Monica to anyone looking for a baby sitter anytime!"
Nicole A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McDonald, PA
Alexandra G.
5.0
Alexandra worked for my family for roughly three months at the beginning of 2020, caring for my 4 yo, 1 yo, and 2 big dogs in my home. The only reason we ended our time together was due to the pandemic, and then start of summer camp.
She jumped in quickly after a prior nanny quickly needed to end...
- Sarah D.
Leah R.
5.0
Leah is amazing! She is very calm, which was great for three kids all under 4. She worked with my lively daughter on manners and always took the kids outside. My youngest was under a year when she was with us. Leah was respectful, punctual, and always consulted with us on the care of our children....
- Samantha D.
Monica B.
5.0
I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication. She is still involved in all of my children's lives and has watched them grow up with me....
- Autumn S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in McDonald, PA:
How can I find a McDonald babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McDonald, 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 19 babysitters in McDonald, PA 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 McDonald, PA?
The average rate for McDonald, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.63 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 McDonald, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in McDonald, 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 McDonald, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in McDonald, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.