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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Nancy. I have experience babysitting young children. I love playing and engaging in fun activities with young children. I'm CPR certified. I'm also a Certified Nurse Aide.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"she was great. she is reasonable and good with kids. "
Carmalita M.
Jackie E.
Merion Station, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of children for years, starting with the 2 girls who lived across the street from me when I was 14 years old. I currently sit regularly for 2 families, each with two boys between 11-14, both before and after school, plus occasional overnight stays and extra evenings.
I have experience with both boys and girls...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
I babysit, house sit, and pet sit, and this usually involves a fair amount of housekeeping as well. I keep a clean home and like to do the same when I am in someone else's home.
Jackie can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Nancy. I'm a 21-year-old college student. I'm also a Certified Nurse Aide. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I do babysitting as well. Have experience with young children.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Paige and I am a sophomore at Tulane University! I am coming home to the mainline for the summer and am looking for a full-time nannying job. I have 5 years of experience with ages from 6mo - 14. I can help with carpooling, housekeeping, errands, crafts, etc. Please reach out if you are looking for...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Lauren Y.
Merion Station, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience and love working with kids! I've worked both as a full time nanny as well as a casual babysitter. If I'm not nannying/babysitting i'm either a summer counselor and substitute teacher at my Preschool/PreK-9 School. You can also find me playing with my two (crazy but cute) dogs, Tony and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I've had pets my whole life, including a bird, a wonderful dog, and four cats. I have always been the primary caregiver for the four-legged animals, as I was too young to be in charge when we had Tweety. I love animals of all kinds. I also have experience dog-sitting for other families, walking, feeding, and playing with many...
Jackie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jackie E.
Merion Station, PA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a great variety of settings - home offices, non-profits, schools, daycare, doing both administrative and personal work, as well as event planning, hair and makeup, interior decorating, visual art, cooking, cleaning, and more. You name it, I can do it. And if I don't already know how, I'll have learned before you...
I am currently an Elementary school teacher, off during the summer months looking for some part time work. I have my Masters of Science in Elementary, as well as a Bachelors in Psychology. I have a 3-year-old son as well only available for tutoring.
Jenn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Antonia M.
Merion Station, PA
$18-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Antonia. I'm 24 years old and I'm a newly graduated registered nurse. I started babysitting my siblings and cousins when I was younger and now I have 8+ years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. In nursing school, I've worked at nursing homes and hospitals providing companionship,...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Samantha C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Flexible Babysitter For The Holidays -CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If your kiddos like legos, crafts, and outdoor games I'm the sitter for you! I am a creative and compassionate 23-year-old psychology graduate who's looking to babysit date nights or weekends while I'm in school for Occupational Therapy. I have experience as a sitter for children as young as 3 months old, a summer camp counselor...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha is wonderful! She's been a great care taker for my (almost) two year old. She keeps to our routine and C. looks forward to her arrival very much. Samantha has helped with food preparation and light house keeping, which, as a pregnant lady, I have really...
Sara H.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sonia. I am looking for occasional date night sitting opportunities. I have many years of experience in nannying and babysitting. I specialize in taking care of newborns through grade school children.
A little about me: I am a former elementary school teacher and love being around kids! I possess the necessary...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sonia has been a fantastic babysitter for our three children. She is kind and thoughtful, with great communication and an excellent report with children of varying ages. We look forward to engaging her again. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have been working with kids for more than 14+years and have a daughter of my own. I have a lot of experience with newborn babies. I worked in a day care for over 3 years and I also speak Spanish. I am reliable, and responsible. I will be available to start working immediately, full time!!
Piedad can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Connie has been a part of our family for Almost 6 years taking care of my two children our son, age 8 and daughter, age 4. We have been truly blessed to have had Connie care for our children all these years. She has touched our lives in ways that I cannot even...
Nicole O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dayannah, & I travel 2-3 weeks on, & 1-2 weeks off for work. When I am home, I enjoy staying busy working on my personal projects, learning new skills, & making more money to add to my savings. My schedule for work is (pretty) set for the year, so I would be able to schedule gigs in advance.
I have been cleaning,...
Dayannah can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica. I am 23 years old and am looking for part-time/ date night babysitting gigs. Just a little about me: I graduated from Drexel University in 2022, and just moved back to Jersey from Philadelphia. I have been babysitting for a few families in Philly that can provide references if you'd like. I am the aunt of...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been an incredible caregiver to our 8-month-old son. She has lots of experience with babies and jumps in right away. Even on his cranky days, she has been consistently patient and caring."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Julia :) I am a nursing student in the Northwest Philadelphia area, studying to become a certified nurse midwife. I have 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience along with 3 years of daycare experience in the nursery. I have my own car, I'm very reliable, and I can help out with anything you need. If you have...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia has helped care for my infant daughter who has special needs. Julia is patient, warm, and caring. She is very reliable and also knowledgeable given her background in the healthcare field. I would highly recommend hiring her to any family."
Ali W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen has been my daughter's weekend babysitter since she was 12 weeks old. She is wonderful with my daughter....energetic, friendly, and extremely dependable. Anyone who hires Karen will be lucky to have her take care of their child/ children!!! "
Elizabeth A.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lubna. Currently, I'm looking full or part time opportunity.
As of right now, I am a caregiver/babysitter for two children for the past 5 years. Before COVID, I was able to be more flexible and take on other caregiver responsibilities. However, for the safety of myself, the children, and our families, I had to...
Lubna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lubna was very loving and caring for our 5 month old daughter. She responded to our short notice posting and communicated very quickly and professionally. We really appreciated her help and highly recommend her!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Highly dependable and professional Nanny with 10+ years of experience, from infants to preteens, offering part-time or full-time care flexibility. Committed to supporting parents and devoted to helping children work toward developmental and educational goals while providing gentle loving consistent care.
SKILLS; Activity...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara cared for our twins from the time they were 16 months old to almost 3. She was reliable, creative, and loved keeping the kids busy with educational games, crafts, and outings! I would recommend Sara wholeheartedly."
Lauren D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merion Station, PA
Nancy J.
5.0
she was great. she is reasonable and good with kids.
- Carmalita M.
Samantha C.
5.0
Samantha was really helpful, she took care of my 3 boys (3months, 2 years, 4 years old) for the night. Very sweet and patient, they really enjoyed their time with her.
She even did the dishes I had left in the sink without me asking help for it. That was a very nice surprise.
100% recommend...
- Claire L.
Sonia Y.
5.0
Sonia has been a fantastic babysitter for our three children. She is kind and thoughtful, with great communication and an excellent report with children of varying ages. We look forward to engaging her again.
- Care member
Piedad C.
5.0
Connie (Piedad), is the best nanny we ever had. She took care of our 2 children always with love and care. She is that type of nanny that preferred playing and really being with your children over turned TV or Phone in her hand. And also when I go to any facility (children amusement places) where...
- Barbora G.
Olivia V.
5.0
Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore.
- Melanie B.
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How can I find a Merion Station babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Merion Station, PA?
The average rate for Merion Station, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.40 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 Merion Station, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Merion Station, 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.