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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholson, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Nicholson, PA
Brenda V.
Nicholson, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter 30 Years And Still Love Caring For Kids!
5.0
(15)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. After graduation I worked in three child care facilities along with personal babysitting on nights and weekends. I worked for a family of 8 children and when they grew up I started with another family at the age of 3 months I raised two amazing girls and during my time there had...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda worked in the daycare that I attended when I was in preschool. From there, she worked at the daycare my parents owned where my siblings and I attended. After we had all reached school age and the need for my parents to work full time increased, Brenda became...
Jenilyn U.
Cassidy F.
Factoryville, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Cassidy!
I'm 19 years old and a sophomore in college.
I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I have two younger siblings ages 7 & 10 that I have watched since they were infants.
I have previously worked at a daycare/preschool and have experience with infants to ages 6. I love hanging out with kids and doing...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Cassidy watched our baby all summer; she was about 3 months at the start and around 6 months when Cassidy had to leave us to go back to school. We miss her already! Cassidy was amazing with our little one. She was patient, loving, attentive. She was a great...
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erin! I am 21 and I love everything about caring for children of any age.
My experience working with young ones first started when I was around 7 years old, doing Mother Goose programs with my mother and the Lackawanna County Children's Library. This started my passion for childcare, and since then I've spent time...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So glad she was available to care for my boys for this date night!"
Amy W.
Ellie K.
Tunkhannock, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a very active and energetic individual. I've been babysitting for about 10 years now ranging from caring for 1-4 children at a time. I'm very comfortable around children and love to keep them engaged in activities throughout the day!
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ellie was great with our 2 kids (7 months and 4 years). She kept them busy with many activities and actually got the 4 year old off the tablet! Both kids take naps with ease for her and always have so many fun stories to tell when I get home from work. My husband...
Bo L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sadie and I am currently about to be a senior attending Penn State University studying education and public policy. The past three years my major was early childhood education. I have experience babysitting as well as working in a daycare center all with ages ranging from infant - 12 years old. I love kids and am very...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Taylor H.
La Plume, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student at Keystone College. I live on campus and have my own car. I have worked as a nanny for about a year to 5 children all under the age of 8 years old. I have also done random babysitting gigs since then for families when needed. I can help with homework, clean, cook basic meals, and play games with children.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Taylor C.
Factoryville, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I have babysitting experience of over seven years now, ranging ages from less than a year old to 12 years old. I am currently working on obtaining my MBA online at Keystone College and would love to start babysitting while working towards this degree! I love to hike,...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Joanna G.
Factoryville, PA
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is JoAnna. I enjoy cleaning and find it satisfying in my time off. I don't have any professional experience but I'm a hard worker and fast learner.
Joanna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Emma O.
La Plume, PA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and compassionate.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old.
In my spare time, I like spending time outside.
One thing you should know about me is that I love animals!
Taylor C.
Factoryville, PA
$13-18/hr
Hello! I am very reliable and well organized! I would love to be of assistance of anything that you may need help with!
Taylor can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Ellie K.
Tunkhannock, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie! I graduated from college in 2019 with my bachelors in Exercise Science. I have been providing services of babysitting/ nannying, dog walking, and senior assistance for 10+ years. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, physical limitations, diabetes, and more. I enjoy creating positive experiences,...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Celia F.
Factoryville, PA
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for around 3 years. I'm going into my sophomore year of college and participated in the early childhood education program at Keystone. I am comfortable around pets as I have been dog sitting for the past 3 years as well. I'm willing to supervise swimming activities and typically have a flexible schedule!
Celia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia D.
Waverly, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a reliable, fun, and creative caregiver who has many years of experience working with school-aged/pre-teen children. As a full-time college student home for the summer, I have a lot of time to assist in any way you may need! Growing up myself, I had babysitters who left such a lasting impact on me, my personality, my...
Joanna G.
Factoryville, PA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is JoAnna! I have enjoy working with kids and have worked at daycares since I was a teenager. I love to find excited ways to keep kids engaged and having fun. I don't mind working with pets (I love cats and dogs especially)! I am CPR certified, I have a valid drivers license, and my own car.
Hi!! I'm Cassidy and I'm 19 years old. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I've had two german shepards and currently now have a boxer pup. Growing up with dogs I've learned to care for them, and to help them stay active. I would love to help anyone who needs any help taking care of their pups and will promise to be a loving...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello my name is JoAnna! I am an animal lover and hope this will start an exciting new career for me. I'm kind hearted and very active. I love all kinds of pets but I'm looking for cats and dogs mostly.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah W.
Tunkhannock, PA
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I am a Mom to 2 and a step Mom to 4.
I am currently struggling to stay committed to my part-time job due to the lack of a babysitter.
I am looking to babysit out of my home. near Lake Carey. We have plenty of space, lots of toys and things to do, and a fenced in yard.
As far as availability, send a message and we can...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Taylor C.
Factoryville, PA
$10-18/hr
Hello! I am very comfortable around pets and would love to help with any general areas you may need help with, like dog walking or pet sitting!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Erin! I'm 19 years old and love animals. There's never been a time in my life where we didn't have at least two pets. I have most experience with dogs and cats and had birds for a short time. My family currently has two goats, two dogs, two cats, and a chicken. I've always enjoyed playing with and caring for...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I babysit kids starting at 2 months old all the way up to age 14. I also have special needs experience. I offer date nights, evenings, or special needs respite care. I love animals and ride horses! Looking forward to meeting your family!
Macey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nicholson, PA
Brenda V.
5.0
Brenda is great with kids. She teaches them, enjoys crafts with them, and loves them like her own.
- Wendy H.
Cassidy F.
5.0
Cassidy watched our baby all summer; she was about 3 months at the start and around 6 months when Cassidy had to leave us to go back to school. We miss her already! Cassidy was amazing with our little one. She was patient, loving, attentive. She was a great communicator and was always flexible with...
- Jessica R.
Erin M.
5.0
Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So glad she was available to care for my boys for this date night!
- Amy W.
Ellie K.
5.0
Ellie was great with our 2 kids (7 months and 4 years). She kept them busy with many activities and actually got the 4 year old off the tablet! Both kids take naps with ease for her and always have so many fun stories to tell when I get home from work. My husband accepted a new job offer, so we need...
- Bo L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nicholson, PA:
How can I find a Nicholson babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Nicholson, PA?
The average rate for Nicholson, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Nicholson, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Nicholson, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.