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Annamarie C.


West Chester, PA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Anna and I am a graduate student at West Chester University earning a degree in school counseling. I also have some experience working at a preschool. I have clearances to work with children, references, and a clean driving record. I am a very responsible, organized, and patient. I am also willing to do additional...
Annamarie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Annamarie was very relatable. She arrived on time and was very sweet to our kids. They adored her and I would recommend her to any family looking for a responsible sitter!"

Grace R.

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Holly G.


Kennett Square, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Holly and I'm 20 years old. I am an avid equestrian and dedicate a few hours a day to my crazy horse lifestyle. I currently have one horse that I train and compete. My family owns and operates an equestrian training facility in South Carolina which I move South for the winters to help run. I have experience...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Holly is bright and bubbly. I interviewed her and she seems great. Unfortunately our schedules won't coincide well enough. "

Marci M.

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Vanessa H.


Downingtown, PA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny Who Loves Adventures

Hi families! I am excited to connect with you. A little about me - I attended Penn State University and graduated in December 2021 with a BA in Integrative Arts. While there I enjoyed babysitting and spent a summer as a part time nanny. It's some of the best memories I have from my time in State College and ones I hope I never...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa is warm, kind, proactive, and responsible. She was simultaneously open to my feedback while having great instincts and comfortable and skilled at working independently. She is extremely conscientious and reliable, and was equally good with my then-three...

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Mina H.


West Chester, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a current student at West Chester University studying History education. I have worked with children of all ages from the time I turned 12 years old to present day. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I am more than willing to help with homework or household duties as well! I like working with kids because I...
5.0
"Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her."

Tamika C.

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Emily S.


Downingtown, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a Dental Assistant but am looking for extra money on my days off. I am located in Downingtown, non smoker, and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have one cat of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Ani G.


West Chester, PA

$9-50/hr1 yrs exp

Ani - Sophomore From WCU - Looking For A Babysitting Job!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ani and I am a rising sophomore at West Chester University! I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and responsible. I like working with kids because I love watching their creativity! It is so rewarding to see them grow and thrive! I'm looking for a job that fits my school schedule! I started working...
5.0
"Ani has been an absolute pleasure to work with. She helped us with driving my son to activities. She is very prompt, on time, she is a careful driver, and is always dependable. My son loves her and we would love to take Ani's help for more support needs as they...

Aparna M.

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Anna C.


West Chester, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a pet-loving babysitter who has lots of experience with all age groups. I grew up with many young cousins who I frequently had to watch. At the age of 14, I had my first regular babysitting job watching three kids (ages 4, 7, and 10) for 4 years. I have experience working at a daycare in Philadelphia where I currently am...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Anna was an amazing sitter for our children ! We are here from out of town for a wedding and booking her was last minute. She was very communicative and worked around our plans. We had made several changes and she was attentive and worked with us , always answered...

Tom P.

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Eva E.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Evi. I am a mother of 3 adult kids and a grandmother of 3 healthy loving grandchildren. I was born and raised in Athens, Greece. I moved to Colorado a year ago to help my son and daughter in law to raise their first daughter. I live in South West Denver and I have my own car. If you are still looking for a responsible...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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Alexis T.


Kennett Square, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

College Student-Summer Time Nanny

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have taken care children between the ages of 3-month-old to 12-year-olds. My junior year in high school I was a summertime nanny for a family with a 3-month-old. Freshman year in college I was a summertime nanny for a family with a three kids (ages 2, 5, 7). My sophomore year in...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!"

Michelle K.

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Melissa G.


Coatesville, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Of Fun AND Learning!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 33 years old and have been a stay at home mother for the past 10 months. I will be returning to work in August but am looking for a full or part time nannying position until then. My daughter is currently in daycare. I graduated in 2019 from Chestnut Hill College with my Masters of Education in...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Melissa is an amazing care giver to kids. She worked with my family for five years. She picked my 2 boys up from school every day and ensured homework was always completed - and she provided a light of fun at the end of the day for them. My boys adored her and we...

Kara G.

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Amanda W.


West Chester, PA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher & Reading Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Welcome to my profile! I am currently a Reading Specialist in Chester County, as well as a former special education teacher. I have taught early elementary grades-high school in learning support, autistic support, and life skills classroom settings. I received both my undergraduate/graduate degrees from Penn State...
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Katie C.


Kennett Square, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Walker/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her."

Malia D.

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Maureen T.


West Chester, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of six children ranging in age from 10 to 24. In addition to their care, I have aided my elder parents through the end of their lives. My father suffered from Alzheimer's for his last five years and I assisted my mother with his care. My mother suffered several strokes in her final years. I cared for her full-time...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond...

Jean A.

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Aisha F.


Downingtown, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Put Your Trust In Me For I Am Someone Already Trusted

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10+ years of household cleaning experience, with 8. 5 years of managing and housekeeping for a private high net worth family. With feedback left for me on Care. com put your trust into someone who is already trusted-me.
Aisha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Aisha has been with us for over a year now. She is a spectacular cleaner. I am the pickiest person in the world when in comes to a clean house. And I have had a number of cleaning ladies prior to Aisha. I can't rave about her enough. She is so sweet, and great with...

Helene S.

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Alisha S.


Honey Brook, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Alisha has babysat our children for over 4 years & has been an absolute miracle worker with them. From mastering their nap times, to muffins on our counter when we came home from work, we 1000% recommend her & her natural ability to assist & help your family out!"

Claudia B.

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Courtney C.


Glenmoore, PA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Families! I am 30 and currently working as an Enhanced Habilitation Staff for a woman with Autism. My hours at this job are M-F 7-3. I am interested in helping families with occasional date nights or extra set of hands in the evening hours. I can commit to one family or help out with multiple families if only a few days are...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney is always on time and very reliable. She is great with kids and their needs. I have 3 girls age 11,6,and 5. She has been in their lives since infants. So she knows all different stages from infant and up. She has great energy and will keep your kids...

Kayla S.

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Isaura N.


Downingtown, PA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Professional Independent cleaner providing customers a clean and comfortable living space. Successful providing a sanitary, safe, healthy and clean environment. Offering a strong work ethic and positive attitude. -EXPERIENCE- Residential and commercial. 2010 - PRESENT Let's work to customize the perfect plan to fit your...
Isaura can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Isaura is very professional (I interviewed 5 people and she is the only one who showed up with references [5] and her brochure). So far she has cleaned my apartment 3 time and each time it was done excellently. I highly recommend her if you are looking for...

Todd G.

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Christina T.


Downingtown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher Available On Weekends

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Early Intervention/preschool teacher looking for part time hours on weekends or some weeknights- as well as over the Holidays. I enjoy working with kids and would enjoy meeting your family and working with your kids! I have 2 kids of my own- ages 11 and 14. I like to play games, do arts and crafts, play outside and really am...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christina was wonderful with our 8 year old daughter- completely engaged with her (this involved climbing in my daughter's tiny hideaway closet and playing dolls for 3 hours- but Tina was "all in"). Our daughter had rave reviews of her "new babysitter" the next...

Amanda R.

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Lisa R.


West Chester, PA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!"

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Lily P.


West Chester, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi, my name is Lily. I am currently a Junior in college at West Chester University. As we all know, college can be expensive, and I am looking to earn a little extra cash while on campus as I am also on the track team, and it is hard for me to have a full-time job. Over these past five years, I have had a dog and walk him often,...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lily was fantastic with my toddler (1.5 years old)! She was polite, patient, responsible and always on time. She would take the baby to the nearby park, play with her, read to her, and feed her. I would hire her again any time. Thanks, Lily!"

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thorndale, PA

Annamarie C.

5.0

Anna was very respectful. I could rely on her to show up on time and make good use of her time with the kids! They loved having her around!

- Emily A.

Holly G.

5.0

Holly is bright and bubbly. I interviewed her and she seems great. Unfortunately our schedules won't coincide well enough.

- Marci M.

Vanessa H.

5.0

Vanessa is warm, kind, proactive, and responsible. She was simultaneously open to my feedback while having great instincts and comfortable and skilled at working independently. She is extremely conscientious and reliable, and was equally good with my then-three year old as my 11-year old twins,...

- Care member

Mina H.

5.0

Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her.

- Tamika C.

Ani G.

5.0

Ani has been an absolute pleasure to work with. She helped us with driving my son to activities. She is very prompt, on time, she is a careful driver, and is always dependable. My son loves her and we would love to take Ani's help for more support needs as they arise

- Aparna M.

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