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60 babysitters are listed in Mercersburg, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mercersburg, PA
5.0
(4)
Hello, I love animals including reptiles. I have had dogs, small caged animals. I have a cat, and a pug/Sharpei. IF you are looking for care, your fur babies will be loved. I look forward to hearing from you!
Angela can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Angela gets 2-thumbs up from my grandma and myself. She’s very caring and courteous, patient and kind. Grandma couldn’t say enough kind things, we will definitely have her help with grandma again. "
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Alexis K.
Hagerstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Alexis. I attended Frostburg State University for my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. I am currently a third grade teacher for WCPS. I am
going into my fourth year of teaching this year. I am very flexible. Currently, I can only do weekends or evenings after 3 p.m. During my...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our 3 year old loves Lexi! She is friendly, always on time and great with kids."
Kristina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a mom of 2 sons in college. I am currently a senior caregiver of a few clients. I have previous experience with children as I used to babysit and do childcare when I was a stay at home mom. I also have volunteered my time at church in the nursery and filled in during bible school and youth events. I own a house and a...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angel was great! She was so easy to work with and my daughter loved her! She had only ever been watched by family or daycare before so I was a little nervous at first on how she would react. She did great with Angel! I would highly recommend her and would use her...
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5.0
(1)
I'd love to come over and help with cleaning around your home/apartment. Save you some time and also willing to bring my own products if needed. Looking for some part time hours on the side while my son is in high school. I am very reliable and trustworthy and I love to make people happy and aim to please. Thanks!
Claudine can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Amanda O.
Chambersburg, PA
$15-100/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Amanda! I am a fourth year Pre-K counts teacher in Chambersburg, PA. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and I am currently working on my Master of Educational Technology with and ITS certification. I am a highly qualified, charismatic, caring and flexible individual. I put the child's needs...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is a very respectful person. She worked for me over the summer. She didn't miss a day and she was always on time."
Stacey M.
Julia R.
Chambersburg, PA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old Franklin county local familiar with the area with experience babysitting in home and professional daycare experience working with children aged 8 weeks to 11-year-old. I am certified in infant and child (as well as adult) first aid, CPR, and AED. I love getting kiddos outside to play and getting out their...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julia is straightforward with the kids and is able to keep them in order without seeming mean. We've never worried about our kids' well being when she is with them. She often volunteered to walk them up to the nearby park, and is able to trouble-shoot problems...
Diane H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Lexi and I am an experienced and passionate caregiver with 6 years of experience taking care of children aged 12 months to 13 years old. I love doing arts and crafts activities as well as playing games indoors/outdoors. I am a kind, patient, and responsible person and I can't wait to meet your kids and help make...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My two boys are a handful, but Alexis was great with them."
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Angela S.
Hagerstown, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, High Standard, Compassionate Medical Caregiver
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a single Christian mom of two young men that are in college. I have many years of experience as a medical assistant. Experience In Dementia, mental health and medications, nebulizers etc. I'm currently seeking a pleasant elder who appreciates the little things and their caregiver. I am currently employed in...
Angela can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Angel is a great match with my mother. Mom can be very oppositional at times & continues to believe she is capable of functioning at a higher level than is reality. Angel is able to redirect, cajole and garner cooperation from mom with confidence, humor and...
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5.0
(1)
Love cats and dogs and any other furry animals. I am willing to come to your place several times to take care of your pet(s) and/or bring them back here and care for them in between. Very flexible schedule/hours as my son is in high school. Just need some money on the side for future travels! Thanks in advance!
Claudine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Claudine does such a nice job cleaning and taking care of my doggy. Definitely recommend!"
Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because children often have great personalities and are fun to be around. They're good for future experience when you work with other kids and families. Learning how to work with multiple kids with different personalities, you're bound to learn many things about how to handle different behaviors and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan. I am an elementary school teacher who just moved from MA to MD and am seeking a part time job as we settle into our first home with our new pup. I volunteer often and enjoy giving my time. I love watching sports, ballet, running, and arts and crafts. I spend my free-time traveling, boating and fishing,...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is absolutely amazing! The fact that she watched my children two years ago and they still talk about her says it all! She was always on time (if not early) and would always have activities planned for the kids. She would take them on outdoor trips as well....
Dawn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Liberty!
Originally from Louisiana and I am a part-time online college student at WGU studying business. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old, with 5 years worth of experience with infants and toddlers. I am offering further assistance if needed to any families in my area. If you need more help than...
Liberty can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Libby through a family friend and she is great with the kids! Very caring, helped around the house a bit as well. All and all the best."
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
I love to clean. I clean my father's house every other day. I am very particular about how I clean and I make sure it is done to the best of my capability. I like to leave the job knowing it is well done and I don't stop until its complete.
Renee can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning & more
Amy D.
Waynesboro, PA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic graduate student with a passion for working with kids. For the past two years I have been working at a youth autism center with kiddos ranging from ages 2-21. I recently moved to the Baltimore area and I am looking for a consistent nanny job while I continue working on my degree.
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy has done an amazing job taking care of our 5 and 2 year old. Not only has she kept our kids happy and safe, she has also helped our kindergartner navigate online learning for the first time and made it look easy! Our kids look forward to school days right now,...
Sara C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have late afternoons/ evenings available for babysitting. I am 21 yrs old attending nursing school. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Kelley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelley has been great with my little ones. She's always on time, if not early and helps clean my house when the kids are napping. She's been a blessing for our family."
Mary S.
Ali S.
Hagerstown, MD
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Ali, I'm 24 & I've been nannying for about 6 years now & babysitting for longer! I have many references/certifications/CPR certified! Message me for any other questions/details! I am okay with pets as I have 2 of my own (dog & cat) & doing house chores such as dishes, laundry, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning up as we...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Angela S.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Assistant Available For General Errands, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Christian mom of two adult sons. I have 20 years of experience as a medical assistant. I took care of my dear mother who passed in 2016. Doing so I transported her to many appointments, pharmacy pick up, meal prep, grocery shopping, banking, laundry, pet care and much more. I am currently employed as a medical...
5.0
"I hired Angela to take care of my 91 year old father a couple days a week. She is very friendly and reliable. I would highly recommend her."
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Rebecca G.
Falling Waters, WV
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Becca, I Enjoy Working With Kids And Being Able To Help Those Who Need Childcare Services :)
5.0
(1)
Hello! I started working with children back in 2016 when I was teaching tennis. Then in 2018 I began working at a daycare. I worked my way up and became the supervisor the last 2 1/2 years that I worked there. I recently just left that position and looking for a new job.
My skills include helping with school work, cooking,...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She had watched my daughter on many occasions i highly recommend her as your provider."
Amanda C.
5.0
(1)
I have been cleaning my entire life, and is known to be a neat freak so I'm offering assistance to anyone in need of cleaning!
Liberty can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Kelley M.
Waynesboro, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nursing student at Penn State Mont Alto. I will graduate in 2020 with a BSN. I grew up in the Waynesboro area, but I currently reside in Warrenton, VA.
I am looking for babysitting/ nanny jobs in Warrenton, VA for the summer. I am going into my 4th year of nursing school. I have 7 years of experience with infants and...
Kelley can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Very caring young woman. Very friendly!!"
Kellie C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercersburg, PA
Angela S.
5.0
Angela gets 2-thumbs up from my grandma and myself. She’s very caring and courteous, patient and kind. Grandma couldn’t say enough kind things, we will definitely have her help with grandma again.
- Care member
Alexis K.
5.0
Our 3 year old loves Lexi! She is friendly, always on time and great with kids.
- Kristina S.
Angela S.
5.0
Angel was great! She was so easy to work with and my daughter loved her! She had only ever been watched by family or daycare before so I was a little nervous at first on how she would react. She did great with Angel! I would highly recommend her and would use her again on my next visit!
- Care member
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is a very respectful person. She worked for me over the summer. She didn't miss a day and she was always on time.
- Stacey M.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia is straightforward with the kids and is able to keep them in order without seeming mean. We've never worried about our kids' well being when she is with them. She often volunteered to walk them up to the nearby park, and is able to trouble-shoot problems without losing her head. We've valued...
- Diane H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mercersburg, PA:
How can I find a Mercersburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mercersburg, 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 5 babysitters in Mercersburg, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.5. 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 Mercersburg, PA?
The average rate for Mercersburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.60 per hour as of June 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 Mercersburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mercersburg, 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.