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Carolyn G.


State College, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED & FUN BABYSITTER

I have 15 years of paid experience working with children of all ages as a nanny, school aide, preschool teacher and group home supervisor. I have all my childcare clearances and am certified in infant/ child first-aid, CPR and fire-safety. I bring many talents in art and music and can help with schoolwork up to middle school....
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have worked with Lyn at our preschool for the past two years. She is firm but caring and always smiling. She is always on time and conscious about how she presents herself in front of children and parents, including what she says and how she says it and what she...

Nicole D.

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Elizabeth F.


State College, PA

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

Elizabeth (Bess)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a current college student looking for babysitting or part-time nannying jobs. I have a great background in many years of experience in babysitting/nannying. I am the second oldest in a family with four children and I love kids. I am reliable, trustworthy, creative, kind, compassionate, responsible, and fun!
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bess is a FANTASTIC babysitter! My 3 yr old and 1 yr old boys adore her. She is great with engaging the kids in play, meeting all of their needs and has no trouble managing both at the same time for meals, bath, bedtime, etc. She is always punctual and reliable,...

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Ella M.


University Park, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ella and I worked at Country Meadows Retirement Communities for 3 years as a server and cooking assistant! I also currently work as a caretaker for a senior where I assist her with everyday tasks and am someone she can spend her time with. I value the elderly and I hope to be the trusted, friendly person they feel...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Ella for companion care of my 72 year old Aunt. She was such a joy to my Aunt and was always energized with positive spirit to assist her. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and kind caretaker."

Amanda L.

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Zaharah Z.


State College, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Nurturing And Active Petsitter And Dogwalker In Rhode Island

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 10 years of experience taking care of my own family dogs, as well as petsitting cats and dogs for friends and family. I also have a year of professional experience working as a petsitter for families with several cats and dogs. I am well-equipped to care for cats and dogs of all sizes. I can handle feeding, bathing,...
Zaharah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zaharah was timely and extremely personable. We were worried because we have a full house here with 2 cats and 2 very rambunctious pups, however Zaharah made friends with them all right away! She kept them happy and well fed and even took our pups on walks. We felt...

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Anna R.


State College, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Great With Pets!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Anna and I am currently a senior at The Pennsylvania State University. I am majoring in rehabilitation and human services, and am earning a minor in Psychology. I have been nannying outside of school for about 3 years, and understand that trusting someone with your child/children is not a quick or easy...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide loving, engaged, and developmentally appropriate care for our girls while also managing to tackle all the chores that go along...

Sarah H.

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Zaharah Z.


State College, PA

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Engaging, And Reliable Babysitter In State College Area

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Zaharah! I am a warm and nurturing PhD student who has always enjoyed supporting kids and families. I am pursuing my PhD in Child Clinical Psychology at Penn State. In addition to school, I've enjoyed babysitting in my spare time. For over 5 years, I have tutored and cared for kids ages 5+ as a 1:1 school tutor,...
Zaharah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Zaharah asked many questions about my daughter’s likes and dislikes before the job to make sure she planned activities my daughter liked. She played games and made slime with my daughter and when my daughter wanted to watch TV, Zaharah made sure that my daughter...

Kelly F.

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Ryleigh H.


University Park, PA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter!

Hi, I'm Ryleigh! I have 3 years of babysitting experience, ranging 3 months- 10 years old. I am able to meal prep, plan activities, car pool, run errands, help with pets, etc. I am about to start my second year of college at PennState, studying Biobehavioral Health. I am CPR and first aid certified, as well!
Ryleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ryleigh is attentive, caring and responsible. She makes sure things are cleaned organized and taken care of. She is super punctual and reliable. She is great with kids of all ages and furbabies too! "

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Samantha W.


State College, PA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Endless Energy And Effective Educator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Howdy! I'm a high school senior and eldest sister looking for extra jobs to fund college things. I can help with most anything you need, from tiring out your little ones with playtime or finishing your laundry for you! I can also help with homework, grocery shopping, or taking care of pets. With my 7 years of experience, you can...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Sam is amazing with children. She’s the only person I trust to watch my kid and would have no problem having her watch him overnight. He also loves her dearly because she’s great with kids. When I don’t have anything planned for them to do she will always come up...

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Lori B.


State College, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Current Certified Teacher (20+ Years) With All Clearances

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Lori, from the State College area. I have lived here for about 25 years and I have 3 grown children. I love the fun that comes with exploration and I love doing little projects with kiddos. I am currently a High School Spanish teacher (23 years!) I love being a teacher and I am looking to earn some extra money for...
Lori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lori is very responsible and is wonderful with kids. She even teaches my young kids a few words in other languages now and then, which I appreciate."

Hannah W.

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Heidi P.


Woodland, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Local Pet Loving Teacher Looking To Care For Pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Heidi! I am a teacher with the Marysville Area School District and am in the process of looking for summer work. I am an energetic person who loves animals. Back home (my parents house), our family has a 6-year-old chocolate lab that we rescued when she was a puppy. She is just like any other member of our...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Heidi P.


Woodland, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Seeking Part-time Cleaning Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Heidi! I am an elementary school teacher with the Marysville Area School District and am currently looking for summer work. I believe that doing some house cleaning would be a perfect opportunity for me. I grew up in a large busy family, so I completely understand the need for house cleaning assistance. I am a...
Heidi can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Haley R.


Tyrone, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Haley and I'm 23. I am friendly and I love working with children and many people say I am good with children. I am a very creative person, I am a good cook, and I love arts and crafts. I play videos games, board game, etc. I will do other tasks like laundry, dishes, etc.
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria L.


State College, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as dependable, trustworthy, and honest. I am also very patient, caring, and loving. I love to have fun and hear stories!! I am a student at Penn State! I have my CPR/AED/first aid certification. I have my transportation and I am a nonsmoker. I am also fine with pets! My best hours are afternoon to...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My children loved her and were, still are when we have Victoria come and watch my children, super excited when they saw her come in through the door. She helped my kids with their homework without us asking and had also picked up after the kids when they had gone...

Elizabeth J.

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Lucille L.


State College, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

For the year I have nannied for 2 families. The first had 4 kids, two of whom I cared for regularly although on multiple occasions I did watch all 4 kids. When my position started the kids were 3 weeks- 7 y/o. The second family I worked with had a 5 m/o child whom I cared for. With this child I spoke primarily in Spanish. With...
Lucille can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Lucy is the absolute best. She worked with my family for over a year and having her around was so great. Lucy was so engaging with my son, always playing, reading, and teaching him. She spoke solely Spanish to my son which was fantastic. I would highly recommend...

Melina I.

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Lily K.


State College, PA

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! \nMy name is Lily and I am a senior at Penn State University, graduating in Spring 2024. I am majoring in marketing and hoping to find part time work while at school. I have been babysitting on and off my entire life. I am 1 of 4 children in my family and I grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I have been working...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ella M.


University Park, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University. I have 5 years of experience baby sitting. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal prep. I am high energy and love spending time with children! I also have over 3 years experience...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ella is our neighbor and we have known her for 15+ years. She babysat for our daughter a few times but we also know her to be an extremely responsible and amazing young woman. Absolutely trustworthy and amazing with kids. I would recommend her any time for anyone. "

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Tenzin Y.


State College, PA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, this is Tenzin, a Licensed Practical Nurse. CPR certified. Available on weekends only for senior and child care. I am an LPN and working with geriatric residents for over 2 yrs and additionally was a full time paid nanny over 2 years, taking care of infants and toddlers from 7 months baby to 6 yrs kids, also have...
Tenzin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tenzin has been with our family for almost a year, caring for our daughter from eight months to 19 months. When first meeting her, my daughter fell asleep peacefully on her chest. I had a good feeling that Tenzin would care for our daughter with a lot of love,...

Katherine P.

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Andrea S.


State College, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Andrea and I currently a student at Penn State University. I am home for the summer and looking for baby sitting opportunities. I adore children and am able to create fun activities to keep them busy whether it be crafts, playing outside, or playing dress up! I am also willing to help out with any household chores...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again."

Erin A.

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Angelina R.


State College, PA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable Recurring Nanny And One-Time Babysitter, Experienced And Qualified

Hi, my name is Angelina! I was the Lead Infant Teacher at Children of America (a curriculum-based child care center) from 2019 to 2021. After my time at the daycare, I was a nanny from 2021 to 2023 for ages 4 months - 5 years old. (Happy to provide references upon request!) I'm currently a junior at Penn State's Main Campus...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angelina had been committed to nannying my 4 year old son T. for just under a year. She was incredible with T. She was never shy to get my son up and dancing and singing to music and was always sure to have healthy meals prepared for each meal time. Frequent...

Alyson F.

Hi! My name is Logan and I'm currently studying Psychology and Rehabilitation Human Services at Penn State. I'm extremely reliable, flexible, and outgoing. I have been babysitting for the past six years and have experience with children ranging from infants to pre-teenagers! I would love to spend time with your child doing their...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Philipsburg, PA

Carolyn G.

5.0

I have worked in a preschool classroom with Lyn for 2 years now and admire her natural way with children. She is patient, kind, fun, creative and great at art. I would recommend her for working with children of any age!

- Ashley M.

Elizabeth F.

5.0

Bess is a FANTASTIC babysitter! My 3 yr old and 1 yr old boys adore her. She is great with engaging the kids in play, meeting all of their needs and has no trouble managing both at the same time for meals, bath, bedtime, etc. She is always punctual and reliable, and takes excellent care of our home...

- Care member

Ella M.

5.0

We hired Ella for companion care of my 72 year old Aunt. She was such a joy to my Aunt and was always energized with positive spirit to assist her. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and kind caretaker.

- Amanda L.

Zaharah Z.

5.0

Zaharah was timely and extremely personable. We were worried because we have a full house here with 2 cats and 2 very rambunctious pups, however Zaharah made friends with them all right away! She kept them happy and well fed and even took our pups on walks. We felt so at ease our whole trip because...

- Care member

Anna R.

5.0

Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide loving, engaged, and developmentally appropriate care for our girls while also managing to tackle all the chores that go along with babies (cleanups, bottle...

- Sarah H.

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