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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
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
Lily R.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Responsible Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lily. I am an older sister who has helped raise my 9-year-old brother, and a 13-year-old sister. Part-time dog mom to an 9-year-old yorkie, named Sampson. Therefore, I am very familiar with child care, pet care, and household responsibilities. I am also Red Cross CPR/AED/First-aid Certified and have done...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Lily as our sitter! This was our 1st time using a sitter for our 3 year old and she made us feel at ease. She even got our incredibly hard to nap son to nap! He loved having her watch him. Great communication, we look forward to hiring her again!"
Maia D.
Madison S.
Carlisle, PA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, I'm 20 years old. I have always been drawn to kids and have always enjoyed the environment of being a full-time nanny, I am hoping to find a new family to work for! I have been a babysitter since I could remember but started my nannying career at the age of 16! Some tasks I excel in, but not limited to...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"My boys LOVE Madi! Still do! We snag her for as many date nights she is available. But serious note she's interactive and takes them to parks and the pool. She's "cool" to our 8 year old and nurturing to our 2 yr old! so appreciative of her and happy she's in our...
Lauren K.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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
(1)
I have cared for my cousins kiddos for 2 years as needed and I babysit her youngest every weekend. I have been paid to care for children of various ages. I can watch any age ranging from newborn to 13
years. I enjoy working with and caring for children. I can be flexible with hours. I can work overnights. I have worked in a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We interviewed Elizabeth for a position with our son. Unfortunately at this time it did not suit our needs but Elizabeth was extremely professional and very sweet! She responded to messages promptly and was very upbeat and eager! If our family needs change, we will...
Heather C.
Hi,
I am 23 years old, and live in the city of Harrisburg. I graduated in May 2022 with a Marketing and International Business degree. During the week I work remotely from my home. I am looking to help our families for date nights, running kids to practices, or being a consistent babysitter on certain days.
Throughout...
Dominique B.
Camp Hill, PA
$17-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
Thank you so much for stopping by and taking an interest . My name is Dominique I'm 24 yrs old, I absolutely adore working with children! Currently I work as a Family based therapist so I'm mainly available for weekend availability. While I enjoy babysitting I also help with home chores, pets, and children with all needs....
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay, I am a mother of four children who are quickly growing up. I have 18 years experience working with children. From babysitting, to public daycares to running my own in-home daycare. I have experience with multiples as well as infants. I provide my own car and am a non smoker. I am NOT looking for a...
Danielle H.
Carlisle, PA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
During the summer of 2019, I worked with junior and senior high students that traveled to Nashville, Tennessee for an urban mission trip. While there, my students and I always volunteered at an organization which provided a summer program to first through fourth grade students. I helped with breakfast, morning exercise, crafts,...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brynn M.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college student home for the summer from Greece. I enjoy babysitting and have always found it easy to connect and have fun with kids. I consider myself very organized and don't have a problem doing some household tasks if requested.
Brynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am a 68-year-old female hoping to make your life a little easier.
I will watch your child or children in my own home. I have a modular home on 3/4 of an acre. Very warm and cozy. I love to bake. Cookies are a must! I have 2 grown successful children.
I would love to have the chance to read and play with your kids. I know...
Hi, I'm Connor, and I work as a Teacher of the Blind for the Lancaster Lebanon Intermediate Unit. I grew up with younger siblings, and I would babysit all the time in high school. I am currently a high school wrestling coach, and I maintain an active Lifeguard Certification. I am looking for a job during summer break.
I...
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
(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: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Great with children and pets!!!!"
Pamela M.
Alyssa M.
Carlisle, PA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up around kids. My mom had a home daycare and I was always home helping. I was involved in my high school votech, preschool class and taught for 3 years. I worked in a daycare center for about a year with toddlers. I am CPR certified, along with many other certifications.
Kids have been my joy from a young age. I love...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cali H.
Hummelstown, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Cali and I recently graduated from Shippensburg University where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. I started babysitting regularly about 10 years ago. I have watched up to four kids at a time in home and am perfectly comfortable with that. I have special needs experience...
Cali can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Emily S.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated And Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children Of All Ages!
Hi, my name is Emily , I am currently home for the summer as I will be returning to Philadelphia to continue studying at Temple University in the fall! I have about 5 years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 1-6. I am willing to help around your home and even provide transportation for your children. I am also...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsburg, PA
Lily R.
5.0
We loved having Lily as our sitter! This was our 1st time using a sitter for our 3 year old and she made us feel at ease. She even got our incredibly hard to nap son to nap! He loved having her watch him. Great communication, we look forward to hiring her again!
- Maia D.
Madison S.
5.0
Maddy was great with my kiddo, we still use her for date nights. Stays active and is very engaged.
- Monique H.
Shamala F.
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 opportunity to lead our children...
- Michelle H.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
We interviewed Elizabeth for a position with our son. Unfortunately at this time it did not suit our needs but Elizabeth was extremely professional and very sweet! She responded to messages promptly and was very upbeat and eager! If our family needs change, we will definitely reach out to her in the...
- Heather C.
Kaila T.
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 thorough!!! I would definitely hire her...
- Joy M.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Mechanicsburg, PA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $21.67. 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 Mechanicsburg, 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 3 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can now find babysitters online in Mechanicsburg, PA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.