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227 babysitters are listed in Reading, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Reading, PA
Amanda F.
Reading, PA
$5-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a daughter of my own and I go to school part time for cosmetology. I have two dogs. I use to babysit and I use to dog walk. I am very energetic and caring!
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Some things you should know about me are:
- I am a highly experienced babysitter who has worked with children of all ages, backgrounds and needs
- I am super flexible in terms of schedule and hours
- I am a recent graduate from Boston University looking for caregiver opportunities while I pursue my post-college job search...
Skills:
First Aid
Carly F.
Reading, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Carly F. from Harrisonburg, VA
Hi families! I am looking to earn a little extra money to pay for school, while doing something I love. If you are looking for an energetic and fun babysitter or nanny, I'm your girl. I am very reliable and responsible. I'm willing to do additional tasks if needed. I have grown up working in the...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michelle P.
Reading, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 2 years of experience in an after-school daycare and tutoring program. I have also had experience with younger children all my life due to having 3 younger siblings. I attend Drexel University and am interested in babysitting during times flexible with my classes!
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful! We had hoped to order her dinner but ran late getting to town and she offered to pick it up. She was really great with her son, feeding him dinner and getting him to bed so we could leave for a show at the Mann Center. Michelle was easy to...
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I'd describe my personality as positive, happy, easy-going. I like to provide services such as running errands, babysitting, pet sitting, and more.
Caroline can also help with: General room cleaning
Kiara C.
Reading, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, hard-working.
As the youngest of 3 kids in my family (with a 12+ year age gap), it's always been the supportive tutors and fun babysitters and supportive tutors that helped shape me for the best along the way. So from a very young age, I've always enjoyed caring for kids -...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kiara is a great babysitter and it is always a pleasure when having her watch my son. She is attentive, caring, and thoughtful and my son loves when she babysits him. "
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Alexa M.
Reading, PA
$12-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Mom Of Toddler And Fur Mama And Outpatient Therapist Here To Provide Support To Other Families!
Hello!
My name is Alexa. I have a Master's in Social Work from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area. I have also worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans.
I have a strong...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! Im Hayden, born and raised in Reading Pennsylvania, I have grown up always having younger god siblings from my best friends family. I loved babysitting them and watching them grow up and learn from my best friend and I. From this lifelong experience I've learned to not only be a babysitter, but someone the kids look up to...
Hayden M can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, I'm John! I am 23 years old from Wyomissing. I just recently graduated from college in May with a bachelors degree. I have 3 years experience with my neighbor's family, with children ages 7-13. Within those years of babysitting, I have helped with errands, carpooling, and playing outdoor games with them. I am also the...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison M.
Reading, PA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a student in college with roughly 5 years of experience between babysitting for family friends as well as time working at a daycare. I can help with travel and Light Housekeeping among other tasks needed! Previously, I driven children to daycare in the mornings and got them ready prior to leaving. The ages...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Lauren Z.
Reading, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience as a nanny for a 3-18-month-old. In addition, I have had many small babysitting jobs for children of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, meal prep and other odd jobs!
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Tayla S.
Reading, PA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tayla I am 20 years old, and I have 3+ years of experience in babysitting professionally. I have 4 siblings I lived with, and I have taken care of them since I was little. I am looking for 40 hours a week if possible. I have a very flexible schedule. Feel free to message me if interested. Thank you!
Tayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Rachel J.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel J. I'm 22 and looking for a new family to nanny for since my current one is moving away. A little about myself, I've been babysitting private families for about 6 years now dealing with 3 months and older. I have reliable transportation, a non smoker and Covid vaccinated. I'm willing to help with light...
I had babysit kids with Down syndrome also kids with autism. I done that for 3 plus years I enjoy being around child I am caring, loyal and caring. I don't mind being around animals.
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Mianerys H.
Reading, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,my Name Is Mianerys I Just Graduated High School And Going To College To Become
Good babysitters are kind and empathetic. Remember that kids are still learning, so they might need to be gently corrected sometimes. They'll also need someone to listen to them when they're upset. So be caring and let kids know that they can confide in you.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiara C.
Reading, PA
$17-24/hr
I have had experience with peer tutoring back in high school at Lancaster Country Day School. I have also helped with homework while babysitting. I am proficient in English, Reading and Art and would be able to help your children with those subjects.
Shaelyne L.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible Babysitter with 3+ years of experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer and winter breaks. I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while prioritizing children's safety and well being. I am trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for....
Haley B.
Reading, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a daughter and know how hard it can be to find a reliable babysitter. I've been around and babysat kids my whole life, such as my nephew and little siblings and now my own daughter. I love kids and get along with them very well. I can also help clean, do homework, and prepare food.
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Hawa K.
Reading, PA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a mother of three children. Care and a lovely mother there for my kids at anytime babysit my neighbor son for 2years before the move to California. And even now I'm babysitting a 3 month baby on the weekends.
Hawa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sylvia O.
Reading, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with my two nephews, I also have two boys one who is 4 and the other who is now 11. I've helped with their homework everyday after-school, and at times my mother would come with arts and craft and puzzles. I also worked at a day camp with kids and our daily routine was go to the lockers, change, head to the...
Sylvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Reading, PA:
How can I find a Reading babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Reading, 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 227 babysitters in Reading, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Reading, PA?
The average rate for Reading, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.53 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 Reading, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Reading, 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 Reading, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Reading, PA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 227 listed babysitters.