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23 in home child care are listed in State College, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in State College, PA
4.7
(3)
I have 15 years of paid experience working with children of all ages as a nanny, school aide, preschool teacher and group home supervisor. I have all my childcare clearances and am certified in infant/ child first-aid, CPR and fire-safety. I bring many talents in art and music and can help with schoolwork up to middle school....
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Lyn and I work at the same school. She is very caring and enjoys being with kids. She is very good with all ages and is really good at arts and crafts"
Suzanna D.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience raising my own children both of whom have begun their lives beyond college. Once my children entered elementary school I began work as a preschool teacher's assistant. For eight years I taught children ages one through five. My goal has always been to provide a safe and nurturing environment while...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best...
Jess S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 (13, 8 and 2). I have more than 10 years of professional and personal experience with children of all ages. I have 2 degrees from penn state that include Rehabilitation and Human service also Human Development and Family Studies. I love to spend time with children, watch them grow and be a part of their...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Cindy is wonderful and creative. She prepares dinner, either at my place or hers. She keep my son busy...puzzles, trips to the farmers market, movie theater and math workbooks.
I would recommend her on a second!"
Jerry K.
Andrea S.
State College, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Andrea and I currently a student at Penn State University. I am home for the summer and looking for baby sitting opportunities. I adore children and am able to create fun activities to keep them busy whether it be crafts, playing outside, or playing dress up! I am also willing to help out with any household chores...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again."
Erin A.
Julia W.
State College, PA
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Julia! I am a senior at Penn State University and I'm majoring in marketing. I graduate in the beginning of May and will be home in Lower Gwynedd, PA until mid July. I also will be in Avalon, NJ here and there. I would love to pick up some babysitting jobs!
I have babysat since I was 12 years old and I have experience...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great, we ended up hiring her twice in one week. She arrived right on time and did a great job with our two young kids. Would definitely recommend her"
Ryan C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Amanda and I am a senior at Penn State. I babysit my little cousins and family friends as well as nieces and nephews all the time. I took classes in high school about child development/daycare stuff so I know whats going on at all times. I love sports (I played hockey) and any types of outdoors stuff. I am very...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitting families for the past three years, while also working at a childcare facility in Maryland from March 2020 until summer of 2022. This past summer I was working as a co-teacher at a preschool in Sparks, MD. My class was considered the "young 2's" but I would also frequently be in the infant room! During my...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I started working with kids when I was very young. My brothers are 8 years younger than me, so I grew up babysitting them and their friends. I often babysat on weekends for different families and I held a consistent after school care job for two young children. I walked them home from school, supervised their after school...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a Pediatric nurse for 11 years. I truly enjoy caring for children. Most recently I have caring for a child in his home for 4 years. As a caregiver, we would read, puzzles, games and arts & crafts. I would balance our days with outdoors activities with or without peers.
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Iye and I am a college student at University. I have been babysitting for the past three years. I have been taking care of children since 10 years old. I started off in elementary school looking after the kids in prek and kindergarten and that is when my love for children began. I continued volunteering up...
Hello! My name is Emma and I'm in my sixth year at Penn State studying Art History. I grew up in Maryland watching after my siblings and neighbors. I was also a Girl Scout for 13 years so caring for others is in my nature. Along with working retail jobs, most recently I've been house and pet-sitting- my family has 4 big dogs at...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I am unique in the sense that I am looking to help families with respite care. I will come into your home for 1-3 hours and give you the opportunity to shower, eat, sleep, or whatever you need to catch your breath. I can cook, clean, do laundry, help with baby, or just help you in any way you need. I have had two children of my...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Senior at university studying bio-behavioral health. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love every minute of it! I am first aid and CPR certified, and also work as a substitute teacher at a middle school when I am home. While I was in high school, I worked as a tutor for several students in my...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am studying elementary and special education. I have nieces and a nephew that I babysit all the time at home. I love kids! I am available for date nights, school help, running errands or just hanging with the kids!
Elisabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah B.
State College, PA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah. I am home for the summer and looking for a job. I have previous experience with nannying and babysitting. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I babysat for a family with two children ages 1 and 4 between 2007 and 2008, whenever I was home from college. I was an overnight soccer camp counselor every summer between 2006 to 2009, wherein I was responsible for taking care of children ages 8 to 15. After graduating from college, I intermittently babysat for two different...
Saraann can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have 3 years of medical schooling, certified medical assistant, and 4 years of healthcare field work; home health aid, certified medical assistant, and telemetry clerk. I also have 1 year experience with working in the mental health field, peer support and intellectual disability worker. I am a homebody with multiple interest...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you, my name is Rachel! I am an experienced caregiver with a speciality in infants and toddlers. I am currently getting my masters at Thomas Jefferson University for Midwifery and Women's Health.
As an older sister to two brothers, I have grown up being responsible for and taking care of children of all ages. In...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm here to help with your busy schedule! I work full time at Penn State and looking for part time evening work/weekend chores. I'm good with kids, animals, and any other chores that you need to get done. I grew up with three other siblings and two dogs, so I had a lot on my plate growing up. I hope you will allow me into...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I am a grad student at NMSU getting my PhD in Counseling Psychology. I am now completing my clinical internship at Penn State University's Counseling Center. My goal is to become a psychologist. I have my Masters in Counseling from UPenn and my BA in Applied Psychology and Human Development and a minor in Hispanic...
Adrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in State College, PA
Carolyn G.
5.0
I have worked in a preschool classroom with Lyn for 2 years now and admire her natural way with children. She is patient, kind, fun, creative and great at art. I would recommend her for working with children of any age!
- Ashley M.
Janet K.
5.0
Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best friend and an excellent mentor. I...
- Jess S.
Cynthia D.
5.0
Cindy is wonderful and creative. She prepares dinner, either at my place or hers. She keep my son busy...puzzles, trips to the farmers market, movie theater and math workbooks.
I would recommend her on a second!
- Jerry K.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again.
- Erin A.
Julia W.
5.0
Julia was great, we ended up hiring her twice in one week. She arrived right on time and did a great job with our two young kids. Would definitely recommend her
- Ryan C.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in State College, PA
How do I find in-home child care near me in State College, PA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in State College, PA. There are 23 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.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in State College, PA?
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 May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $15.70 for in-home child care providers near you in State College, PA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in State College, PA?
You can compare 23 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.
Ratings for State College, PA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in State College, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 23 listed in home child care.