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Sarah D.
Oakdale, PA
$5-10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've worked with children since I was 14. I've babysat anywhere from one to six children at a time and have done overnighters, date nights, daily summer watching (plus playing!) and weekend trips.
Two kids, specifically, I watched grow up and mature for nearly seven years. The girl was four and the boy was six when I started,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Meredith and I am a recent grad from the University of Minnesota looking to sit during the summer as I need a flexible job due to travel plans. With over 7 years of experience, I am fully capable and willing to take care of children ranging from infants to teenagers and everything in-between. I am extremely...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Stay at home single mom hoping to find another little one to care for in my loving home. I was a nanny before I had my own children and truly love caring for them! Any questions please feel free to ask !
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She sat for us when we first moved here and had no help. She was extremely sweet, reliable yet also flexible. She would take our daughter everywhere and always let me know what my baby was doing through the day. Unfortunately my needs and hers did not match up but...
Kathryn S.
Hello, I am a Certified Nutritionist, Women's Health Coach, & Nursing School Student in Pgh Pa.
I have 15 + years of babysitting experience, professional meal prep experience, CPR & BLS training, and love all things health & wellness.
I am available particularly on the weekends so you can enjoy a date night or time with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Ashley. I live in Mt. Lebanon and I am 30 years old and have 13 years of experience with being a nanny. Age ranges from newborn to 12 years old. I have my own transportation and great references. I also am available on weekends. I have all my clearances and I am also CPR certified. Please let me know if you would...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Kassandra C.
McDonald, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently studying special education at West Chester University and have over 5 years of experience caring for children as a nanny, preschool teacher, swim instructor, and camp counselor. I am looking for a job while I'm home for summer break. I can't wait to meet your family!
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Rachel H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Rachel and I am currently a senior in college majoring in Sociology and specializing in Geronotlogy. Since I was a kid I have always had a love and a heart for elderly people and the desire to help them out. I have done 2 years of volunteer in nursing homes and 3 years of volunteer in a hospital. I am eager to start...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
I grew up babysitting for as long as I can remember and love spending time with kids of all ages! I am responsible, kind, and reliable!
Quincy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Devin S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a patient, fun, and hardworking person. I have seven years of experience working in a daycare. I graduated from Edinboro University with a Bachelor's degree in Individual Studies in Education. I am currently going for my Master's at Carlow for Early Childhood Education. I can help with travel. I like doing crafts,...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am fun-loving, responsible, energetic college student! I am passionate about working with children as is evident through my 5 years of experience providing various forms of child care. I am currently employed as a camp counselor and after-school program teacher for children who live in an under-served community. I have...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alanna K.
Coraopolis, PA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an interactive and caring sitter. I grew up with a large family with a ton of younger cousins who I've looked after since the age of 14. I have also been involved in camp counseling where I kept kids entertained and active outside for two weeks during a sleepaway camp. I can keep kids off screens and engaged in crafts or...
Alanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Cayla C. I have about 8 years of experience, I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade! I am 20 years old, and I attend Slippery Rock University for early childhood education with a minor in special education and global education. I am passionate about children and helping them learn new things....
Cayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Natasha K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Natasha and I am 22 years old. I attended CCAC and am now attending Slippery Rock's online program which offers me a very flexible schedule. I love kids and love working with them! I have been nannying for the past three years and I am comfortable with any age range! I am willing to drive, clean, anything you need!...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in my fourth year of teaching 7th grade special education. I love traveling. I love teaching. I love being able to help others and make a difference!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi!! My name is Bella! I am a graduate from Duquesne University with a degree in education, and I am currently a master's student in a pediatric mental health counseling program! I currently am a teacher but I have been a nanny all throughout my undergrad consistently, and have been babysitting since I was in high school! The...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bella is an exceptional caretaker and teacher. My 5 year old daughter absolutely adores her. If the opportunity to hire her ever arises again, we will take it in a heart beat!"
Badr A.
Sydney B.
Wexford, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am a current college student at Ohio State University. I am a psychology major, aspiring to become a child psychologist. I have nannied for the past 4 years and have regularly babysat since I was 13. Currently, I am only available for babysitting jobs as I have a full time job on weekdays starting at...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is great! She is dependable, a great communicator, flexible, and wonderful with kids. She babysat my three kids for 6-7 hours and handled the job seamlessly. I would absolutely recommend her to others and I will be reaching out to her again myself for future...
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Izabella L.
Clinton, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Izabella. I am currently 21 years old. I am attending college to study child psychology with the intention of becoming a psychotherapist that specializes in children and anxiety. I have two nieces that I have babysat for their whole lives. I also volunteered at a daycare for 3 months summer of 2020 working with...
Izabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Izabella has been watching my two girls (6yrs&3yrs) for a few weeks. She is great with them! Always creating fun crafts and activities. She does a great job tidying up and organizing our place. My daughters love her!"
Mandy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey on break, but will be back in Pittsburgh and available early September! As I am entering my final year of grad school, my schedule varies weekly; I am flexible and hoping to find a family that is...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in babysitting! I just finished up my second year of college and was studying education, however I found that I would rather be a nanny/babysitter than work in a school setting! I have a lot of experience with children! I babysat for multiple families and also worked at KinderCare learning center. I took...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenna is extremely responsible, well organized and patient. She loves to be active and play with kids. She will be creative as she has studied dance and cheerleading."
Sophia M.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an early childhood specialist currently enrolled in an Applied Developmental Psychology Graduate program at Pitt. I have a background in Montessori Method. BS in Psychology and an AS in Child Development. I am 100% dedicated to my studies and helping children learn and grow.
My experience working as a Kindergarten teacher...
Verena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"The overall child care was good. Playtime was fun and educational, but we were left high and dry when another position came up. A lack of notice caused major disruption with my family. Reliability is poor."
Dagny F.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Oakdale, PA
Rachael P.
5.0
She sat for us when we first moved here and had no help. She was extremely sweet, reliable yet also flexible. She would take our daughter everywhere and always let me know what my baby was doing through the day. Unfortunately my needs and hers did not match up but I still try her for date nights.
- Kathryn S.
Bella G.
5.0
Bella is an exceptional caretaker and teacher. My 5 year old daughter absolutely adores her. If the opportunity to hire her ever arises again, we will take it in a heart beat!
- Badr A.
Sydney B.
5.0
Sydney is wonderful! Our kiddos love her and she was patient with our toddler who can be a handful. Would definitely hire again!
- Adam M.
Izabella L.
5.0
Izabella has been watching my two girls (6yrs&3yrs) for a few weeks. She is great with them! Always creating fun crafts and activities. She does a great job tidying up and organizing our place. My daughters love her!
- Mandy C.
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!
- Kerri A.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Oakdale, PA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Oakdale, PA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Oakdale, PA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $5.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Oakdale, PA?
To find college nannies near you in Oakdale, PA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Oakdale, PA?
There are currently 1 college nannies near you in Oakdale, PA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Oakdale, PA offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Oakdale, PA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Oakdale, PA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Oakdale, PA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.