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Abby W.

Tuesdays And/or Weekends Available

Old Forge, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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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Teacher/tutor

Old Forge, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a first grade teacher at Old Forge Elementary. I have been teaching for 10 years and have taught both kindergarten and first grade. I am certified in both early childhood and special education. I am currently pursing my reading specialist degree at Marywood University. I would love to help your child meet their...
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Child Care Provider

Old Forge, PA

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$15/hr
Are you looking for a reliable, experienced, caring, and trustworthy person to help care for your child/children? Well, look no further, because I am all those things and more. My name is Jackie and I am a mother of two grown children, a boy and a girl. Long before I became a mother I had been taking care of my nephews and...
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Gramma In Training

Clarks Summit, PA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Former TSS

Scranton, PA

3.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Child Care

Clarks Summit, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Scranton, PA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Part-time Caregiver

Clarks Summit, PA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Melanie L.'s Photo

Moscow, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and independent I like working with kids because I find it interesting to see how children mentally develop and learn to create and love life around them. I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting then but was always the family babysitter...
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University! I have ample experience babysitting as well as being a nursery caregiver at my previous church. I absolutely love children, especially babies! I am also very comfortable around pets, willing to help out in household chores, and happy to run any errands...
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Part Time-full Time Babysitter

Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
hi! I am a psychology major at Misericordia University and looking for a babysitting job. I have a 4-year-old sister that I looked after up until recently, therefore I am experienced with newborns and toddlers. I am extremely patient and attentive. I'm also very creative and fun. I'm very determined and put my 100% into every...
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The Best Sitter Ever And Care Giver

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I'm very good with children and the elderly I have patience, and compassion and I enjoy providing care for children and the elderly I have great references. I'm also very flexible and punctual also negotiable with pay .
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Get To Know Me!!

Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , funny , adventurous I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and learn new things as they get older I'm looking for a job that is consistent has a schedule with me and just a good job environment all together I started working with kids when I was 12 I began...
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Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Gianna, and I'm a reliable, caring, and energetic babysitter who truly enjoys working with kids. I have experience with children ranging from babies to early elementary age, including one-on-one play, homework help, meal prep, and safe supervision. I'm currently studying Communication Sciences and Disorders and...
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Abigail C.'s Photo

Clarks Summit, PA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Abby, and I am a senior Early Childhood Education student at the University of Scranton. Currently, I am a camp counselor at the YMCA, and have experience working with kids of all ages. I have a deep passion for working with children and am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
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Meredith S.

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a 23-year-old bilingual (English and Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist. I'm moving to Brooklyn June 1st for relocation for my new job. I am fully vaccinated, have my clearances, CPR certification, references, along with 5+ years of experience working with kids of various ages in various settings (homes, clinics,...
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Elisabeth S.'s Photo

Pittston, PA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a human development and family sciences major at Penn State. I have about two years of official experience at a daycare, and have many more years of experience babysitting my siblings and family growing up. I am completely first aid certified and can provide FBI and criminal background checks. I can be flexible in pay,...
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Gianna J.'s Photo

Pittston, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I've always had a love for children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives. With over four years of experience as a caregiver, I've honed my skills and gained a deep understanding of childcare. I'm patient, calm, and always up for a game of tag or a tea party. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
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Experienced Mom Of 4

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have three older children 12-20 and an 11 mo old baby so I am comfortable and capable with all ages. Two of my kids have ADHD, so I am very experienced in how to handle wild kids :) I own a minivan, so transportation or carpooling is not an issue. I can do light housework and meals. I am open to watching kids at your house or...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Old Forge, PA

Babysitters in Old Forge, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Abby W.

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...

- Kristi S.

Penny M.

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...

- Heather T.

Meagan R.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Old Forge, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Old Forge, 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 3 babysitters in Old Forge, 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.

The average rate for Old Forge, PA babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of October 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Forge, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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