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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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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...
Swimming supervision
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craft assistance
Hi! My name is Brittany. I currently live in Margate City, NJ. I am currently a part time occupational therapy assistant, working in pediatrics, and I'm looking for some extra hours working with kiddos! I am covid vaccinated and boosted and am also CPR certified. Before my OT job, I have previously nannied part time and full...
Stephanie M. says "Brittany has babysat for my two children, ages 20 months and 3 years old since February. She is very friendly and great with the kids. She engages...
Craft assistance
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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...
Nanny / Babysitter : Love To Take Care Of Kids. Families Looking For A Nanny Please Reach Out.
Lancaster, PA
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- $25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny. I have about 3 years of experience. I myself is a mom of two beautiful kids. I love working with kids. I am very puntual to my work and I speak Spanish. I am open to Spanish families who wants to connect with me for babysitting. I am looking for $20-$25 an hour.
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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,...
Craft assistance
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light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Leanna. I have 10 years of experience nannying and love children! Safety is my number one priority, while having fun is the second! I am also an experienced teacher and love helping kids learn. I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you!
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- $22/hr
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...
I Am A Full Time Nanny/ Babysitter. I Am A Mother Of Three And I Know About The Mommy Duties.
Lancaster, PA
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- $26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I watch children age of newborn's and a 3-year-old. I have three of my own so I know bout mommy duties.
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- $20/hr
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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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- $23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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craft assistance
I am dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My college degree, coupled with my Early Childhood Education (ECE) background and tutoring experience, allows me to provide enriching experiences for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I'm patient, creative, and...
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light cleaning
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Hi, I'm Sarah! a nanny based in Lancaster, PA with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants up to 12-year-olds.
Safety always comes first for me. I stay attentive, plan ahead, and follow each family's rules so parents can feel at ease while I'm with their kids. Beyond that, I treat every child as an...
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Flexible schedule, experience with behavioral in hone nanny. Day care experience. Teaching experience. Private nanny for multiple children of all ages. Pet care experience. Fun and outdoor play is one of my favorite activities. Can watch animals of all sorts, will run errands and help with house work.
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Caring and dependable nanny with experience as a lead preschool teacher and a background as a full-time nanny and household assistant. I bring patience, creativity, and strong organizational skills to every role, whether it's engaging children in learning activities, maintaining routines, or keeping the home environment safe and...
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light cleaning
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swimming supervision
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I have 8 years of experience. I have been with the same nanny family for almost three years now. unfortunately they are going back to school full time and no longer need me as their nanny. I am trying to find something that aligns with my school schedule. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am going to college to be...
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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. :)
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- $20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Kylie! I'm looking for a nannying job this summer!! I plan on going to Mansfield University in the fall to study secondary education and American Sign Language! I love kids and going on fun little adventures with them! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. This would be my first summer nannying but I...
Craft assistance
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light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Kassie and I am a full time nanny. I am looking to add people to my date night/ occasional cate list. I have been working with kids for nearly 10 years at this point, the last 4 being a full time nanny. I have experience with kids 6 weeks old to 10 years old. I love watching and experiencing life through...
Light cleaning
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My name is Emily. I work for a learning center in Lancaster as a director full-time but am looking to start nannying full-time. I have been in this field for over 10 years. I have my FBI clearance, first aid and CPR, NSOR clearance, state police clearance and child abuse clearance. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood...
I'd describe myself as patient, caring and encouraging.
I like working with children because it's a joy to support them in growing. I delight in assisting in a peaceful environment supporting healthy development.
I'm looking for a job that offers an environment of honoring one another with clearly communicated needs and...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lancaster, PA
Nannies in Lancaster, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Mirtelina I.
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...
- Kelvin L.
Lyse N.
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...
- Care member
Brittany G.
Brittany has babysat for my two children, ages 20 months and 3 years old since February. She is very friendly and great with the kids. She...
- Stephanie M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lancaster, PA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lancaster, PA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lancaster, PA is around $21.75 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 Lancaster, PA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lancaster, PA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lancaster, 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 44 nannies in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, PA?
Families in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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.
