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In-home babysitters in Dover, PA
Hello! My name is Sierra, and I'm a recent graduate from Penn State University currently working as a substitute teacher and aide. My dream is to go to school next year to become a Speech-Language Pathologist in the schools as well, so you could say I have an affinity for working with kids. I have years of experience looking...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ellie Ann P.
York, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an Early Childhood and Special Education major, currently completing my student teaching. I will graduate in December, but I do live year-round in the York area. I have experience working in multiple daycare centers and summer camps and babysitting children ages 2 months to 12 years (including children with special needs)....
Ellie Ann can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Amber. I am 26 years old and currently a stay at home mom to my 11-month-old and two dogs. I have 3 years paid experience with babysitting kids aged 5-15 years old and almost a year of experience with infant/toddlers. I highly encourage arts and crafts, music and playing outdoors. I have found my passion in...
Amber can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Palak B.
York, PA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has some experience with taking care of children between the ages of 3 months and 10 years. I manage a home health care agency, and I directly understand the need of caretakers and babysitters during this time.
I am a very organized individual, a planner, and...
Palak can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
15 years experience as a babysitter and as a mother of 4. I have combined experience working in daycare facilities as well as running a successful home daycare. I am also a Certified Nurse Assistant and I have my First Aid CPR certification, BLS certification, all applicable clearances and background check. Several references to...
Traci can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Traci is THE BEST! She has cared for my LO for about 2 years. She's been so dependable and trustworthy and available at short notice. She's so kind and caring and very sensitive to my LO's food allergies. We love spending time with Traci and her family. 100% would...
Elena K.
Elizabeth M.
York, PA
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I am a senior at the University of Florida studying nursing. I am home for the summer and looking for some babysitting jobs on primarily Mondays and Tuesdays but may be able to work other days of the week.
Shelby V.
Dillsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've spent many years babysitting regularly through my teens and through college. I love kids, playing games, outdoor activities, etc and now have a 1-year-old son of my own. I am mainly a stay at home mom and am looking for additional income with part-time or occasional babysitting opportunities! I can provide care in my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I know that when deciding who is going to potentially be around your loved ones, you have many concerns. Well, my name is Kathryn, and my life is an open book! I have experience with babysitting over the summer, and I babysat my half brother as a newborn through his toddler years. My goal as your babysitter will be to provide a...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie is absolutely wonderful with children. My three little ones and pup, adore her. She keeps them busy by entertaining them with activities and playing whatever my little ones demand to play. She is punctual, dependable, and an excellent communicator. My little...
Dilia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an RN nurse for 24 years, at least half of those years working with sick children in their homes. Besides that I have been babysitting relatives and friend's children for over 30 years. I love working with kids and helping them with projects to create, etc and love playing games and doing puzzles and helping them...
Roberta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"When Roberta came to watch my three sons for about six hours she arrived with two bags full of games, treats and activities to make the most out of their day. I thought they would fill the afternoon playing with game tablets. They ended up getting exercise, getting...
James F.
4.5
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving and nurturing caregiver who loves children of all ages. Meeting new families and caring for young children fills my heart with joy. I have been so blessed by all of these children. I have over 10 years of experience with multiples - over 5 sets of twins and 4 sets of triplets. My goal for joining care. com...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful with larger families and multiples!"
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily , 22 years old, & I am located in Harrisburg, PA. I graduated from Kutztown University in May of 2021 I have had a wide range of experience caring for children through various jobs on Care. I am very comfortable with various age groups as well. I am one of five children and growing up, we've always...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Great with children and pets!!!!"
Pamela M.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , creative , well rounded
I like working with kids because it keeps you young , I love watching them grow and learn! I have a baby of my own she is 7 months and would love to introduce her to other kids!!!
I'm looking for a job that I can do in my home and open my home up to kids ! I...
5.0
"Kaila is a very friendly girl who interacts with children great, she's always on time and happy to be here. She goes above and beyond as she helps to clean up the house when she's here without me even asking her too!! She is an AMAZING cleaner and is very...
Joy M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
VERY experienced, interactive, caregiver with her own transportation, who will treat your child/children just as her own!! Over 12 years of experience with children of all ages! PLUS I am a mother myself, to a 5-year-old and 7-year-old. I have been a stay at home mom to my own 2 children, while taking on other children, handling...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie loves being with kids & really has the heart for it! I had personally never met her before, and the first day she took my son (just turned 2 at the time) he walked in with no problem. He had never been with a sitter before, but I felt confident in her taking...
Gillian S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a stepmom that became a stay at home stepmom 2013. I had 4 step children from ages 5-13. I have been a stepmom since 2005. Around 2009 I worked at the YMCA for about 4 years. I am currently a seeking a family to help out with child care. I prefer part-time but I would be ok with full-time if the hours are flexible for...
Shamala can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, and can control your crazy kids, Shamala is your girl. She is also willing to go any extra mile for our family and shows both compassion and discipline while caring for our kids. I'm grateful to have had the...
Michelle H.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Originally from Russia, I was adopted at the age of 10. While I do hold a bachelor's degree in Business Management and a TEFL certification, I am currently a stay-at home, homeschooling mom to my 6-year-old son and 4-year-old twin girls. I have close to 15 years of experience babysitting for families with kids ages newborn to...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are few people whom I would trust to care for my two year old daughter, but Anna has my full trust. She is absolutely wonderful and provides my daughter not only a safe and secure environment while in her care, but provides stimulation and learning activities...
Karissa R.
Hello, my name is Jayla and I am a student at West Chester University. I am studying health and physical education and I hope to gain more experience working with kids. I have worked at several dance camps as well as learned how to teach in small groups in a school setting. I am home for the summer and looking to babysit and or...
Jayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Amy L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Amy and I am currently a grad student at Messiah studying occupational therapy. I have been babysitting since I was in high school and have had a lot of experience with child care. I was a Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, and youth mentor. At home I work at a place called Celebree which is a school for...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been caring for children since I was 14, I am now 24 with 2 of my own children. I was previously CPR and first aid certified, I would just need to renew my certification. I have also worked with elderly people when I worked in a retirement home which I also enjoyed very much. Back when I first started babysitting, I was...
Lakiesha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 girls ages 30 and 38 and a grandmother of a 10 and 2-year-old. I did foster parenting for a few years and I am good with children. I am willing to do babysitting in my home or yours.
Marina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a college student at home for the summer and looking for a summer job! I grew up with many little cousins, so I have been babysitting for quite some time. I am very reliable and organized. I can help around the house, take kids where they need to be, keep them entertained, etc. My schedule can work with yours.
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA
Traci P.
5.0
I trust Traci with my daughter more than most people! She has become like family and we are so happy to have her in our lives. She is great at communicating with me and is always so reliable!
- Heather W.
Kathryn M.
5.0
Katie is absolutely wonderful with children. My three little ones and pup, adore her. She keeps them busy by entertaining them with activities and playing whatever my little ones demand to play. She is punctual, dependable, and an excellent communicator. My little ones always look forward to Miss...
- Dilia H.
Roberta M.
5.0
When Roberta came to watch my three sons for about six hours she arrived with two bags full of games, treats and activities to make the most out of their day. I thought they would fill the afternoon playing with game tablets. They ended up getting exercise, getting some homework done, Learning some...
- James F.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa was fantastic we our kids. My daughter has ADHD and really like to talk to and interact with any babysitter we get. Lisa was patient and played with my daughter and listened to her and talked with her. Very confident that are kids are in good hands when with Lisa.
- Amelia L.
Emily M.
5.0
Great with children and pets!!!!
- Pamela M.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Dover, PA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $13.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Dover, PA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Dover, PA?
You can now find babysitters online in Dover, PA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.