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I am currently a substitute teacher in the Scranton area, and I have experience working in schools with children of all ages as a tutor, TSS worker, special education intern, and school counseling intern. I have five years experience running youth mission trips and camps for churches. I have ample experience as a babysitter and...
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I used to babysit neighbors kids, age 10-13. I watched my nieces and nephews, ages 3 months to 6 years. I also did care for seniors in an assisted living. I also was a dance teacher teaching students of all ages. I am one outgoing fun loving responsible person, I believe I can bring great time laughter, and security to your...
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Hi! My name is Rachel. I am 27 years old, I have about 10 years of experience with children and also have a 4-year-old of my own. I am a behavioral health technician, I work with children from ages 2-21yrs who have severe behavioral issues and also babysit on the side from newborns to older children. I have all of my clearances...
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Hey everyone, my name is Ashley. I'm a responsible nanny with years of experience with children. I enjoy working with children and am committed to promoting children's mental, physical, and emotional development in partnership with their parents.
I absolutely love children and watching them grow and learn.
I love being...
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I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My friendly and patient demeanor creates a positive and welcoming environment for the children in my care. I firmly believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that they are regularly updated about their...
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Hi there! My name is Nadiel and I am a class of 2020, Spelman College Graduate! If you are not familiar with our mission, Spelman College emphasizes the importance of academic excellence, respect, and service. Which is a reflection of the woman I am today.
I have always loved care taking. I understand the importance of...
Care Member says "Nadiel was great. Would definitely book her again!"
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Hello there! I am a mother of 3 children, including a set of twins. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Business, I'm a non-smoker, I don't drink and I'm fully vaccinated. Now that my children are adults and I'm left with an empty nest, I'm looking to provide child care. I have always had a deep love for children and enjoy providing...
Care Member says "My two young children absolutely loved Najat and I felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. She immediately engaged them and played with them. I...
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I absolutely love children. I worked in summer youth at a summer camp and bonded with the 3rd grade children so well. I also volunteered at a daycare where I worked free of charge with a 3-month-old and twins that were 2, and 3 other children. I was also a mentor to 9th graders. I believe this is what I do best because I always...
Namrita K. says "Catherine went the extra mile to not only become familiar with the location ahead of when we arrived, to giving our little girl a gift of a new book. She...
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My name Tayana and I love helping kids develop into their little personalities! Though I am not your typical caretaker, I have plenty of experience with kids with special needs. I've have spent my last 8 years in working in a self contained classroom as a para, and the past few years I have moved up to a Behavior...
Sherry M. says "Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well...
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I'm a responsible 34 yr old. I have my bachelor's in Early Childhood and Special Ed. I have a been a Long Term Sub Jan - June and school is about to finish. I'm looking for something to get me thru the summer. I've also worked in the Preschool and Toddler rooms at the childcare center in Tannersville, while I attended classes...
Care Member says "Hilda was fantastic with our 9 month old! She was very patient, caring, and friendly. We wouldn’t hesitate to work with her again. "
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I was teaching 6-8 years old children back in the '90s, after that I was baby-sitting in the US different age groups from age 2 to 16 . I can do light housekeeping, food preparation as well, whatever needed for a very 'smooth' day. Always the well-being of the child comes first.
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Jennifer G. says "Andrea was absolutely amazing. I was very lucky to find her. She is patient, understanding and caring. My daughter can often be a handful and then...
Hello! I have been a nanny for the last 5 years babysitting. I have two kids of my own 7 & 5. My kids are in school now, as well as the little girl I have been looking after. My schedule is opening up if anyone is in need of a babysitter. I can be flexible with my schedule. I live in reeders/tannersville area very close to two...
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I have been babysitting for several families over the last 12 years and have a lot of experience with kids ages newborn to 12 years old. For the last 3. 5 years I was a full time nanny for a little boy. As a nanny I pride myself on finding age appropriate activities that encourage learning something new and getting hands on...
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Growing up as the oldest in a house of four kids, I've been around kids my whole life! I have worked as a camp counselor for five years with kids of a wide age range. I moved on to running our Recreation department, where my job revolved around kids and families. I was also a coach for a youth cheerleading team. I recently...
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Hi, I am a babysitter/pet sitter. I have experience with children from my high school's preschool program. I am graduated from high school. I have open availability ! I am first aid and CPR certified by E&A through my current job. I have my own reliable transportation. Message me for more info!
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Reliable and caring caregiver with hands-on experience caring for children, along with professional caregiving skills as a CNA. I am CPR certified and prioritize safety while creating a fun, nurturing environment. I'm patient, attentive, and comfortable assisting with daily routines, meals, and engaging activities. I enjoy...
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Hi! I'm Rabecca, an experienced and dependable caregiver with 7+ years of experience working with children in educational and private home settings. I hold an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and have completed most of my bachelor's coursework. My background includes working as a lead teacher in a toddler...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With four years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and calm care for children ages newborn to 11. My background includes Early Childhood Education and Early Child...
I'm a 22-year-old college student at East Stroudsburg University majoring in Early Childhood Education with a minor in dance! I have two semesters left until I graduate! I am very passionate about teaching and dancing and I love all people! I am a reliable, creative, caring, compassionate person. I am a person who truly loves...
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Knowing that I can positively impact a child's life is what motivates me to provide care. For the past 10 years, I have supported families by offering reliable care, ensuring children are happy, safe, and treated with empathy. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I always follow parents' instructions. I communicate with you...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2026
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Nadiel M.
Nadiel was great. Would definitely book her again!
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Najat A.
My two young children absolutely loved Najat and I felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. She immediately engaged them and played...
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Catherine D.
Catherine went the extra mile to not only become familiar with the location ahead of when we arrived, to giving our little girl a gift of a...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Pocono Summit, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Pocono Summit, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Pocono Summit, PA on Care.com is $16.20 per hour as of November 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 Pocono Summit, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Pocono Summit, 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 5 babysitters in Pocono Summit, 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 Pocono Summit?
Babysitters in Pocono Summit, 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 Pocono Summit?
When choosing a babysitter in Pocono Summit, 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 Pocono Summit.
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 Pocono Summit offer flexible or same-day availability.
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