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60 babysitters are listed in Taylor, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Taylor, PA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Priscilla, I am 24 years old and a graduate of Clarks Summit University. I was an Early Childhood Education major, and am looking for a part time job for weekends or after school on weekdays. I have spent many years working with children including volunteering at daycares, prior babysitting jobs, missions...
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Priscilla is an incredibly kind, caring, and dependable sitter. She watched my two children 4 days a week after school this past year and they absolutely love her and still say they miss her. She plays with them and helps with homework and even sometimes prepares...
Jackie C.
Abigail G.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 6 years for family members, friends, and other clients. I love to work with children to inspire them both academically and personally, encourage them to follow their passions, hobbies, and challenge them to try new things. I am always so inspired by the creativity and kindness of children!
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wasn't sure what to expect hiring our first babysitter but I am thoroughly pleased with Abby. she's really everything we have been searching for."
Heather R.
Mona G.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experience include elderly care, cooking, bathing, medication reminders, driving them to medical appointments and grocery shopping, and most of all.... companionship! Enjoy talking to elderly people.
Previous work was full time clinic coordinator for Rehab facility for 15+ years. Was CPR certified but it expired.
Mona can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I witnessed firsthand the care that Mona gave both of her aging parents for many years right up until the time they passed. She gave such compassion and care to them along with organizing all their healthcare issues taking them to appointments, etc. Mona’s whole...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordan! I'm a kind and reliable person who loves being around kids.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan was a great communicator, confirmed our times. Did great with the kids, listened to all my crazy mom worrying and over preparing ha ha! She has been very reliable so far and we really appreciate that! Looking forward to having her help out again!"
Morgan V.
I have 4 years of experience in part-time babysitting. I'm very good with children, and have no problem doing crafts, going to the park, or playing board games! I'm flexible with times of day, but would prefer to work Fridays-Mondays. I am very patient with children, but will ensure that they respect and follow the rules of the...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Angelina, I have taken care of my moms boyfriends kids, my neighbors kids all younger aged too plus me little cousins growing up. I enjoy cooking too! I just graduated high school last year of 2023 and I just got accepted to Penn State for animal science major that I will be attending next fall! I love animals! I can...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Hi! I'm 21 and I have been babysitting a5-year-old girl for three years. I am comfortable with cats but can be afraid of dogs unless they are calm. I attend college and will be receiving my Bachelors soon.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I can have fun without...
Ann S.
Scranton, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced, Occasional Babysitter For Weekend Nights And Days!
Hello! I just moved back home to PA and am looking for occasional weekend babysitting positions. I've been babysitting since I'm 10-years-old and have experience with kids of all ages. I also have extensive experiences with children with and without special needs. I like to have fun with kids by playing hands-on or outdoor...
Ann can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Norma R.
Scranton, PA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Nanny Norma Is A Loving, Caring Creative Individual Who Loves Children If All Ages
Hello! My name is Norma. I have been working in childcare for 10+ years. I am a very creative, loving passionate individual who loves my role as a nanny. I am CPR certified. I have a valid drivers license (no car). I graduated from King's College in 2015. I am taking an online Child Development course at Manor College. My...
Norma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Trustline Certified
I am a 23-year-old college student seeking a job in tutoring, babysitting, or house cleaning. I have experience in all three areas and am currently in my last semester of school for my masters in Speech Language Pathology and my PA Teaching Certification. I have worked with all ages birth-geriatric and have experience with the...
Hi! I'm a sophomore in college, with 4+ years of experience working with children. I'm currently a gymnastics coach and children's dance teacher so I love working with kiddos! I'm very outgoing and I'm very good at connecting with kids. I can't wait to meet you!
I love to clean. I started cleaning hotels at the age of 18 and also like to clean vacation homes on the side. I would love to help tidy up your house!
Melanie can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Olyphant, Scranton, Dickson City and surrounding areas!
BLS & CPR CERTIFIED
Hi, my name is Amanda!
I have over 10+ years of experience full-time nannying and part-time babysitting.
I am currently looking for part time babysitting jobs on weekday nights and weekends. If you are looking for a consistent, flexible, and...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I graduate Cum Laude from Dickinson College, where I majored in biology and public health. Since graduation, I have spent my time working for PhysAssist Scribe, a medical scribe company. I am so excited that I will be attending medical school next year! I am new to the Scranton area and...
Skills:
CPR
I'm a biology major at King's College. I'm just looking for a little extra money and I love kids. I have may younger kids in my family ages ranging from 1-13 and I love being around them. If you should hire me, take into consideration that I will be starting classes again in September and will not be as available as I am in the...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Rebecca K.
Scranton, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
30 Years + Experienced, Sensitive, And Positive Child Care Giver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe in high-quality care appropriate for the individual child and/or children. I have 10+ years experience with my own children (now adults) and other families through word of mouth, work, and volunteer groups.
I do have a very reliable vehicle.
Through the Penn State extension, I have completed the following courses: What...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Megan H.
Jessup, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Many years experience in taking care of pets of many kinds. I can let sit, I can walk dogs, whatever care is needed.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Gena M.
Wyoming, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old, I began babysitting all the neighborhood kids, as word of mouth got around quick! I continued consistently throughout my teen years & worked at a day care in my early 20's. Also my little sister was born when I was 11, as I entered the role of "extra mom" or "live in...
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher with a degree in early childhood and special education. Before becoming a full-time teacher, I tutored a 5-year-old child and a 16-year-old child. I helped the first child with skills needed to enter kindergarten and I tutored the second child in Language Arts to help her pass her English...
Hello! My name is Courtney. I am a current college student looking to help families with childcare and/or tutoring. I am the oldest of four, and have many years of babysitting and childcare experience. I am fun, responsible, and always willing to help out. I have experience with all levels of children, and I am willing to work...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Taylor, PA
Priscilla A.
5.0
She was always prepared to keep my five year old creatively entertained. She was one of the best nannies we had so far.
- Noriko D.
Abigail G.
5.0
I wasn't sure what to expect hiring our first babysitter but I am thoroughly pleased with Abby. she's really everything we have been searching for.
- Heather R.
Mona G.
5.0
I witnessed firsthand the care that Mona gave both of her aging parents for many years right up until the time they passed. She gave such compassion and care to them along with organizing all their healthcare issues taking them to appointments, etc. Mona’s whole life has been dedicated to helping...
- Care member
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan was a great communicator, confirmed our times. Did great with the kids, listened to all my crazy mom worrying and over preparing ha ha! She has been very reliable so far and we really appreciate that! Looking forward to having her help out again!
- Morgan V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Taylor, PA:
How can I find a Taylor babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Taylor, 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 13 babysitters in Taylor, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Taylor, PA?
The average rate for Taylor, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.92 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 Taylor, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Taylor, 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.