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I have my CPR certification and I have been working in childcare for 2 years. I have experience with all age groups. Infants, toddlers, preschool and school age, but my main focus was working with toddlers(1 & 2). I'm good with house work as well as keeping everything cleaned as well as organized. I am good with pets as well, I...
Skills:
CPR
Tayah M.
Tamaqua, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tayah M. Certified Elementary Teacher 6+ Years Of Childcare & Tutoring Experience
My name is Tayah & I would love to help with childcare and/or tutoring! I am in my third year as an elementary school teacher. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education Pre-K- 4. Alongside my degree, I have my clearances for being around children! I also find it important to note that I'm the oldest of 5! I've...
Skills:
Early Education
Jaden K.
Tamaqua, PA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about 1 year of experience with babysitting children. I absolutely love babysitting kids, I normally babysat kids after they were out of school for parents who worked second shift jobs, and i've also babysat children as young as 6 months old. I have my own vehicle, and CPRand first aid certified.
Jaden can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tayah M.
Tamaqua, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have pet sat for family and friends throughout college and now! I come from a home with many animals including dogs, cats, and multiple reptiles. I am okay with walking dogs as well!
Tayah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi families!
Here are some things about me! I'd describe myself as creative, trustworthy, caring, funny and very optimistic. I also enjoy just hanging out and helping wherever needed! I'm an animal lover and I'm a non-smoker.
I like working with kids because whenever I'm with them, related or not they see me as someone that...
Angela D.
Tamaqua, PA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Care Giver,companion, Assistant, Errands, Child Care, Odd Jobs, Tutor
I have many years of experience in various areas including caring for individuals from infancy to older adults with all degrees of physical as well as mental and emotional needs. I also previously worked in both daycare and elementary school settings. I thoroughly enjoy providing whatever help I can to those who need it. I have...
Hi, I'm Lexi and I've been babysitting for 4 years. I absolutely LOVE kiddos and helping them grow into wonderful people. I live in Mahanoy City and am available M-F 5:30pm-11 p.m. and Sat and Sun 6am-11:30pm!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance
I worked for a private LLC company, cleaning a 8, 000 sqft building. I've also nannied for years, cooking, cleaning, and other various chores around people's homes.
Paige can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five younger siblings that I've been caring for since I was 12. I babysit for family and friends who have young children. I also house sit and pet sit for neighbors. Some of my tasks include cleaning, cooking, preparing meals, assisting with homework, doing arts and crafts, and creative playtime activities. I do have a...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Paige! I'm a stay at home mom, with a 5 and 7yo! We have dogs, chickens, horses, fish and reptiles! I'm not afraid to get dirty or work hard! My kids are starting back school soon and I'd like to lighten my husband's work load and take on some part time jobs, where I can work around his and my girl's school schedule!...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kadie P.
New Ringgold, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Well I am in a trade school at the moment to become a nurse aid. Nurse aids generally work with geriatric patients. Here at tech I have completed 30+ hours working at a senior living community and absolutely love it! I am willing to do anything in my power to make sure your loved one is cared for to the best of my ability and...
Kadie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Kadie P.
New Ringgold, PA
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny With 5+ Years Of Experience, CPR Certified, And A CNA
1.0
(1)
Hello I'm Kadie! I have worked with children since I was about 12-13. My most recent job was a baby sitting job Monday and Thursday with a 6-month-old and a 7-year-old. I love doing crafts and music, but I especially love to help with homework! I also have helped with animals for pretty much my whole life! My mom does dog...
Kadie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Kassidy R.
Mahanoy City, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am looking for a babysitting/nanny placement. I am a mother of two little ones, a 4-year-old and a 7-month-old, and have prior experience in a licensed daycare, as well as overall caregiving experience. I have some college education in early childhood education and special education, at Grand Canyon...
Kassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alysa. Currently 26 yrs old. I have experience both babysitting and caring for children while working in a daycare. I'm great with kids and love getting to spend time them. I have my associates in Healthcare administration, but had the chance to take a few childhood education classes while going to school as...
Alysa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello' I'm Yajaira am 32 years old . I like to help people and make they life to be better. I've worked for major companies in the United States and privates Apartments. I Am dedicated person with my job. I will give the best of my services. If you are interested fell free to contact me any time any hours I'll be here to serve...
Yajaira can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Yajaira is an excellent worker. She goes above and beyond the job. She takes her time and is very thorough. I would highly recommend her!"
Alice V.
Chelsey B.
Nesquehoning, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very High Energetic Person, Who Adores Kids, And Would Love To Be Part
5.0
(1)
I have babysat a 1-year-old little boy. I have just recently found out that I myself am pregnant. (2017).
I currently work full time in construction and looking to quit working construction after my first is born. So I figured if any parents were in need of a babysitter I am very glad to be helpful. I will be looking to get my...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She had watched our dog and cat for us. Our dog is 17 and very old and blind and took to Chelsey instantly.
She has also been around some of my nieces and nephews and they fell in love with her instantly."
Nick B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha! I am 26 years old and a mama to one little boy. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting. I did take/pass my RMA and am a registered medical assistant. I am a HUGE kid and animal lover and have been as long as I can remember. I have ample experience with kids of all ages as well as...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha has been so helpful! She’s extremely friendly and warm and clearly great with kids. She kept me constantly updated when my infant was in her care. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Hadaysha R.
Hazleton, PA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, respectful, responsible \n\nI like working with kids because I love seeing children learn and grow. I love seeing children succeed \n\nI'm looking for a job that isn't far from home and that pays well\n\nI started working with kids when I was 15.\n\nIn my spare time, I like to hang out...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hadaysha is very reliable and trust-worthy. I have observed her in the school setting working with kindergarten students and she is extremely attentive and takes initiative to help wherever needed with the students. Her caring nature really stands out when working...
Lauren M.
Emily G.
Schuylkill Haven, PA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Emily! I have over 8 years of experience with children ranging from the ages of 1 month to 13 years old. I began my experience babysitting for family and friends. After about two years I began being referred to other people such as neighbors, or friends of other friends and family. With these experiences I have...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has an amazing personality. Her energy is transmitted to the people around her. Emily is great with kids!"
Marisol C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jasmine (she/her), I am a 21-year-old college student. and paid tutor. I have 7 siblings, 5 of which are younger than me, ranging from the ages of 5 to 18. Three of these younger siblings I have cared for since the age of 1 month. I have also cared for other families' children. I am willing to do light...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jasmine is a wonderful childcare provider. My kids loved being in her care. She is attentive & fun and engages through play. I could always depend on her to get them to bed on time. She has gone out of her way to help clean up after the kids have gone to bed,...
Catherine D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tamaqua, PA
Yajaira M.
5.0
Yajaira is an excellent worker. She goes above and beyond the job. She takes her time and is very thorough. I would highly recommend her!
- Alice V.
Chelsey B.
5.0
She had watched our dog and cat for us. Our dog is 17 and very old and blind and took to Chelsey instantly.
She has also been around some of my nieces and nephews and they fell in love with her instantly.
- Nick B.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has been so helpful! She’s extremely friendly and warm and clearly great with kids. She kept me constantly updated when my infant was in her care. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Hadaysha R.
5.0
Hadaysha is very reliable and trust-worthy. I have observed her in the school setting working with kindergarten students and she is extremely attentive and takes initiative to help wherever needed with the students. Her caring nature really stands out when working with children. I highly recommend...
- Lauren M.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily has an amazing personality. Her energy is transmitted to the people around her. Emily is great with kids!
- Marisol C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tamaqua, PA:
How can I find a Tamaqua babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tamaqua, 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 6 babysitters in Tamaqua, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Tamaqua, PA?
The average rate for Tamaqua, 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 Tamaqua, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tamaqua, 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.