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Lyndsey H.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a college student home for the summer. I have been a babysitter since I was in fifth grade. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 13 years old. I enjoy babysitting and believe I have enough experience to take on any task at hand. I am a very energetic person and love participating in any...

Kellie B. says "You can rest assured that your children are in caring, capable hands...she's a dream!"

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Vanessa F.

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE

Scranton, PA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
NOT SUPPORTING WITH CHILDCARE AT THIS TIME I have watched animals as long as I can remember! I hope one day I can do this full time. I do not mind the age of the animal. I love cats, birds and fishes too! Open to meeting new animals of all kind. I have my own transportation. I work from home so my work schedule is pretty...
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Emily M.

Childcare

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience working with children newborn-school age. I am currently a group home manager for adults with intellectual disabilities, before starting this job I worked in behavioral health with children as well as a full time preschool teacher. I offer all levels of care including transport, housework, etc....

Alanna H. says "Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!"

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Charlee P.

Your Friend

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hey there everyone! I'm Charlee! I am 28 years old and a ball of energy! I often spend my free time making home cooked meals, heading to the gym, and spending time with friends and family. -Currently enrolled in school to become an RN Working with others is my passion and it truly doesn't feel like a job having people to...
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Sherry N.

Experienced Clarks Summit Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Scranton, PA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have watched children in my home and in theirs. I have several years of experience and have gone to school for early childhood education. I have taught preschool in Scranton. I love to get on the floor and play. I am calm and patient. I think it is great to learn through play.
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Emma T.

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Whether you're looking for someone to assist with home education or to cover date nights, I'm here to help! I'm a certified K-6 teacher with additional qualifications in K-12 special education. While I'm most experienced working with school-aged children, I am also comfortable caring for toddlers. My goal is to provide...
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Amber K.

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a single mother to one daughter. I have my own transportation. I also am a pediatric home health nurse. I have many years of being a caregiver and would love to help a family who needs someone trustworthy and caring.
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Maria G.

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a student studying school psychology. I am home for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have been working at a daycare near me for the past three summers but am available on the weekends and after work! I begin working at the daycare on July 6th which is when my availability...
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Emma H.

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
Working with kids fills me with such joy and allows me to learn to take responsibility. It allows me to be creative and have fun! Kids are bundles of joy and teach me so much. I am looking to work with kids after college in nursing, the more experience I get the better nurse it will make me! I started working with kids my...
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Meredith S.

Meredith S.

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a 23-year-old bilingual (English and Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist. I'm moving to Brooklyn June 1st for relocation for my new job. I am fully vaccinated, have my clearances, CPR certification, references, along with 5+ years of experience working with kids of various ages in various settings (homes, clinics,...
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  • The average post rate is $15.20/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

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Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Scranton, PA. There are 10 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $15.20 for in-home child care providers near you in Scranton, PA.

You can compare 10 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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