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I have grown up with a love for children and helping them thrive in various environments. I love having intentional conversations and quality time with kiddos to make them feel loved and known! Children's imagination inspire me and I hope to keep that fire alive within them while encouraging them with kindness!
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I have 3 years of paid experience. I think being a nanny is about more than watching the kids but also having fun and not making it feel like it's my job. I love keeping the house clean for the parents and would hate for them to stress after coming home.
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Hello! My name is Bethany & Im 24 years old. During the day I work at west middle school as a para. I've nannied kids of all ages over the last 3 summers and would love to do it again this year ! I've also worked at camps, in children's ministry, and at Sunday school. I really enjoy spending time with kids and look forward to...
Sandy M. says "She has a sweet personality, is very responsible and great with kids. Kids love her."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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For 20 years, I was a Nanny/household manager for a "Forbes" family living in Chester County, beginning when their children were ages 3 and 5. I carried out a variety of household duties including traveling with them and caring for the children, daily child care back at home, and maintaining smooth running of the household....
Jennifer F. says "Cindy has been helping to care for my children for the past two plus years. She is more than a Nanny to my 2-year-old and almost 5-year-old. My children...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello, my name is Emily, I am 25 years old, and have been working with children for the past 8 years! I also have a 2-year-old daughter. Ever since I was a child, I knew I wanted to work with children. I have been working with children from newborn to 13 years old. I have experience working in a daycare as well as nannying and...
Care Member says "Always punctual. Cared for my son beginning at 3 months old- great instinct when it comes to caring for small infants. Communicative about any questions...
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Hi families!
I'm a dedicated and nurturing nanny with 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children from infancy through school age. With a calm, playful spirit and a strong sense of responsibility, I focus on creating safe, engaging, and developmentally supportive environments tailored to each child's needs.
Care Member says "Lyse is really great. I initially hired her in 2018. My family and I were new to the area and we needed a nanny/date night sitter. Thank goodness we...
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22 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hello, My name is Kelli! I am 40 years old and married with two kids! I worked in childcare for 13 years prior to having my children. I have cared for infants and children up to 12 years old. I was a lead teacher, a site-coordinator/director at an after-school program and a summer nanny as well. When I had worked in child care,...
Allyson R. says "If you are looking for the most amazing caregiver for your children, then PLEASE look no further:) Kelli was chosen among many applicants to care for our...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Nurturing children and supporting families has been my professional focus for the past 15 years. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and hands-on experience with special needs children, ensuring I provide informed, compassionate care for up to three children aged infant through pre-teen. I hold CPR Training...
Kelvin L. says "Wonderful with kids. Bilingual. My children love her and still ask for her. She keeps a journal of what kids did throughout day. She spends time with them...
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Hi, my name is Madison! I am currently located in Lancaster, PA. During my time in college, I nannied for a wonderful family in Morgantown, WV. I have a great reference, and aside from that I have watched children ever since I was 13. I love being a part of any child's life, and watching them grow.
Pamela R. says "My husband and I met Madi through Care.com and she ended up being with our family for 3 years. She came to our house every day to watch our daughter - who...
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Working with children has always been one of the greatest joys in my life. Growing up in a big family, caring for and connecting with kids came naturally, and that passion has continued throughout my career. I've had the opportunity to work with children in many different settings, including as a nanny, childcare center teacher,...
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Hi!! My name is Victoria and I'm 24 years old. I am currently a full time live-in nanny (Monday-Friday) but am looking for something on the weekends! I come from a family of 8, and have babysat/nannied ever since I was 14! I love children and animals, I'm easy going and super flexible. :)
Caring and observing a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. With five years of professional experience, I provide reliable, high-quality care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is rooted in patience...
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It's nice to meet you! My name is Kristen and I'm a 30-year-old Lititz resident and Temple alumni. My love for working with children began when I was 11 and I started volunteering at a daycare at my church. I've also been a babysitter and nanny to a boy with Autism, a Therapeutic Staff Support to a child with Autism, an Art...
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Hi my name is Katelyn. I am 35 years old. I have a baby boy who is almost 8 months old. I am currently a nanny of 3 adorable children that I love. I have been with this family for 5+ years now and I have over 17+ years of experience working with children. I'm here to explore my options for my future job position. I'm open to...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Delaney, I've worked with children for over 10 years in a variety of settings, nannying and as an au pair in Australia caring for children from 8 months to 8 years old. I currently work as a Family Coach at a childcare center, where I use evidence-based strategies to help children and caregivers find calm...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I am a nurturing and positive person who loves children and the elderly finding much joy in all ages. I am the mom of two wonderful children who are now very compassionate, thriving and happy professionals. My nature is friendly, kind, reliable and very safety conscious with good judgment and a calm demeanor. My...
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Hi! I am 24 years old and currently a teacher. I recently graduated from college with a degree in elementary education and special education. I have experience with kids of all ages in various settings. I have babysat and nannied for the past 10 years. I am reliable, patient, and love children. I am comfortable driving, cooking,...
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Hi there, my name is Hadassah and I'm an active and creative 24-year-old! I studied Graphic Design in school, but ended up doing landscaping for the past 3 years because of my love for the outdoors! I do not have a ton of experience with nannying but I love kids! I currently serve in my church as a small group leader for 5th-6th...
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I have grown up raising my six younger siblings and doing chores and shopping for my parents. I can help with school work, cleaning, arts and crafts and whatever else is needed. I have my license and a car with insurance. I have been certified in lifeguarding, AED, CPR, first aid, and Heimlich maneuver but this does need...
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Hi, I'm Rylie! A nanny with nearly 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a background as a medical assistant, certifications in early childhood education, and I'm trained in CPR and First Aid. I love creating fun, safe, and supportive environments where kids can grow, learn, and feel loved. My goal is to...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026
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Bethany M.
She has a sweet personality, is very responsible and great with kids. Kids love her.
- Sandy M.
Cynthia S.
Cindy has been helping to care for my children for the past two plus years. She is more than a Nanny to my 2-year-old and almost 5-year-old....
- Jennifer F.
Emily S.
Always punctual. Cared for my son beginning at 3 months old- great instinct when it comes to caring for small infants. Communicative about...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Akron, PA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Akron, PA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Akron, PA is around $15.50 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Akron, PA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Akron, PA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Akron, PA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Akron, PA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Akron, PA?
Families in Akron, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Akron, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Akron, PA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Akron, PA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
