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Hi, I'm Shireza! I'm a 19-year-old college student who's pretty new to babysitting. I've only really helped take care of my younger family members growing up and haven't had any experience with paid babysitting, but I hope I can still be someone to trust. I love working...
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Hello! My name is Rachel and working with children is my passion! A bit about me: I am very active in the arts, specifically performing arts. I enjoy everything from music, dance and theater to outdoor activities such as biking, kayaking and tennis. I also enjoy walking with my beagle.
My previous childcare experience is quite...
As an experienced and dedicated caregiver, I find immense joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. With eight years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe...
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Nurturing young minds is a genuine passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences and reinforced by my work as a middle school science teacher. With years of childcare experience, I provide patient, creative, and friendly care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for...
Allison N. says "Laurelann was such a great help to our family! I felt confident knowing that my sons were in good hands, and they loved her. She was punctual,...
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10 years experience
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Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Kate H. says "Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."
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I have over 10 years of experience working with children newborn-school age. I am currently a group home manager for adults with intellectual disabilities, before starting this job I worked in behavioral health with children as well as a full time preschool teacher. I offer all levels of care including transport, housework, etc....
Alanna H. says "Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!"
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10 years experience·
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I am a mom to a 24-year-old college student, and an 20-year-old college student. I have always been a full time mom. Most recently I have been babysitting for friends and family, and have decided I really do enjoy helping others with the task of taking care of children. I was a substitute teacher in the Abington Heights School...
Heather T. says "It is with great pleasure I recommend Penny as a caregiver and teacher. Penny assisted my 5 year old son with virtual school. She was able to keep him...
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6 years experience·
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Hi, my name is Abby! I'm a social worker looking to help your family around my schedule! I am also always more than happy to be of help for the occasional date night or special event you might need care for. I am open and willing to work with any family and if you have pets, don't worry, I love animals! I hope to hear from you...
Kristi S. says "She arrived early and was very professional. Our daughter had fun with her and our house was kept neat and tidy. We hired her for regular care."
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Hello! My name is Layla and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Marywood University with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Elementary Education/ Special Education. I spent my 2019 and 2020 academic year and summer of junior year working at a daycare on campus with children age range from infant to age six. I have experience...
Gina R. says "Layla was kind and caring. It was the first time leaving our baby with a stranger, but it worked out really well. Our baby had a great day with Layla."
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With over six years of experience in childcare, I have worked with children under one year up to eighth graders in a camp setting. I have lots of childcare training including social-emotional learning and psychological first aid as well as pursuing a bachelor's degree in Middle-Level Education.
Molly M. says "Kayleigh has been super helpful with my children, in so many ways. She helps with school work, making up games to play with the kids. She does research...
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I am a former TSS and day care employee with 9 years of experience working with children from infancy to school age. I have all of my PA child abuse clearances and am also CPR certified.
Care Member says "Meagan was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her and thought she was fun and kind. She was able to adjust to our needs and understanding of any changes....
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10 years experience·
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Hello ! My name is Linda. I have 20 years experience caring for infants and young children. I have helped several physicians from Geisinger Hospital and families from Our Lady Of Peace School and Clarks Summit Elementary . I love working with children doing nursery rhymes, colors , shapes, letters , reading and playing with...
Julie N. says "Linda has watched my son (turning 4) for over 2 years now and she is wonderful. Every day she has story, school, and/or music time with the children and...
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I'm a recent college graduate looking for occasional or regular childcare jobs in the gap year before law school! As one of the oldest in a very large family, I've been babysitting since I was 12 (for both family and non-family). I am a former lifeguard, so I'm comfortable around a pool, though my certification has expired. I am...
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Over the years, I have had 7 years of babysitting experience. I like to think that babysitting is the reason I am studying to become a teacher! I like to think of myself as outgoing, energetic, and fun! I hope to provide you and your family with the best care possible!
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Hi! My name is Danielle. I have babysat children for many years. I just graduated college and am getting my masters in occupational therapy which included many fieldwork/clinical experiences with children. I am very good with children and am open to doing different activities with them. Please feel free to reach out if you are...
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As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. With 6 years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm fully equipped to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your little ones. My calm and friendly demeanor allows...
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Hello, my name is Chandler! Here's a little bit about myself! I attended Lackawanna College for a health degree. I am a graduate of Abington Heights High School. I am CPR certified as well! I have my own reliable car and have a clean driving record. I have plenty of babysitting experience and references can be provided if...
Nurturing children and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth and creating a safe, engaging environment where they can thrive. I have 4 children of my own , one with...
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I've held various babysitting jobs and I'm comfortable with the day-to-day tasks of caring for infants and toddlers. I also have experience maintaining a clean home and tidying, as well as previous work experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and older adults, and I genuinely enjoy this work and...
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I am not available for childcare at this time. I am only available for errands and senior care. Thank you for your consideration I appreciate it.
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The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of August 2026
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Laurelann P.
Laurelann was such a great help to our family! I felt confident knowing that my sons were in good hands, and they loved her. She was...
- Allison N.
Melanie W.
Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past.
- Kate H.
Emily M.
Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!
- Alanna H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Moosic, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Moosic, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Moosic, PA on Care.com is $12.67 per hour as of August 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 Moosic, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Moosic, 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 3 babysitters in Moosic, 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 Moosic?
Babysitters in Moosic, 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 Moosic?
When choosing a babysitter in Moosic, 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 Moosic.
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 Moosic offer flexible or same-day availability.
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