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Brenda V.

Experienced Babysitter 30 Years And Still Love Caring For Kids!

Nicholson, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. After graduation I worked in three child care facilities along with personal babysitting on nights and weekends. I have been a nanny for many years. I am up-to-date on all my clearances and first aid, CPR, life guarding, and stop the bleed. I love children I like help children...

Wendy H. says "Brenda is great with kids. She teaches them, enjoys crafts with them, and loves them like her own."

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Experienced Caregiver

Tunkhannock, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Amanda and I am a Mother of 3. I have 14 year daughter, 10-year-old son and a 5-year-old daughter. Previously, I worked as a Massage Therapist, Nanny, and childcare worker. All jobs that have regular requirements which include CPR certification, criminal background checks, child abuse cert., etc. Feel free to...

Anthony L. says "Amanda is an incredible babysitter that I was able to depend on and feel safe while I was at work. I have 3 boys and a girl and they don't always get...

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Taylor H.'s Photo

La Plume, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a college student at Marywood University. I live on campus and have my own car. I have worked as a nanny for about a year to 5 children all under the age of 8 years old. I have also done random babysitting gigs since then for families when needed. I can help with homework, clean, cook basic meals, and play games with...
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Tunkhannock, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Erin! I am 24 and I love everything about caring for children of any age. I have experience with full time nannying, date nights, and daycare! I have my federal child abuse clearances. Despite my alternative appearance, I'm still dedicated to doing the best job possible. I've cared for children aging from newborn to 12...

Amy W. says "Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So glad she was...

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Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Experienced nanny working with children of all ages 1-18 years old. 5 years of experience working with multiple families. Easy going, fun loving, use to dealing with multitasking. Very flexible with schedule which can be based based on families daily/weekly needs. Have own car with child car seat to drive younger children if...

Nikki O. says "Carole has been an excellent addition to our family! She is with us regularly every week. She has got right in and really focuses on the needs of our two...

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Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have been in childcare for over 20 years- recently a professional nanny for the last 6 years. I have extensive training in infant needs- from sleep training to baby led weaning, baby sign language and safety proofing the house once your little one gets increasingly mobile. I am knowledgeable about the different leaps and...

Alex C. says "Becca is trustworthy, caring, and so full of fun, positive energy, AND patience. She truly bonds with those she cares for, always thinking of creative ways...

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Layla C.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Layla and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Marywood University with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Elementary Education/ Special Education. I spent my 2019 and 2020 academic year and summer of junior year working at a daycare on campus with children age range from infant to age six. I have experience...

Gina R. says "Layla was kind and caring. It was the first time leaving our baby with a stranger, but it worked out really well. Our baby had a great day with Layla."

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Child Care/Nanny

Pittston, PA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked in day care situations for 10 years and more recently I was a private nanny for 5 families in the past 19 years. I provided care to one child for 3 years to one family and 5 children for another family. I provided educational activities and arts and crafts projects to interact the children. I also provided some...

Deanna C. says "Renee did a great job with caring for our son. She took care of him as an infant until he was a toddler. She did lots of educational activities as well...

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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Paris B.'s Photo

Waymart, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Trusted Nanny with 7+ Years of Experience - Infant Expert & Multi-State Live-In Caregiver Hi parents! I'm a dedicated, nurturing nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages-starting from sweet newborns all the way through active school-age kids. I've had the privilege of being a live-in nanny in...
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Olyphant, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I've always been happiest around kids. My most recent position was as a nanny for a 2-year-old and 5-year-old while I was in college. I babysat all through high school as well.
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Grace L.'s Photo

Olyphant, PA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Working with kids is a huge passion for me. I've been a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. I've taken many early childhood courses and general parenting classes.
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've had many years experience caring for children, starting w/ my younger siblings, nieces &nephews . I've volunteered years as a Sunday school teacher in church nursery , worked for 3 different daycare's , doing courses & classes from infant-school age. I've been a nanny on & off for families over 20 yrs in the area , grown to...
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Brooklyn B.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi families! I have around 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, and in a daycare setting. I've cared for little ones from newborn through age 12, and I truly enjoy supporting kids through each stage of their growth and development. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating fun, engaging...
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Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I've always been passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience as a nanny, I developed strong bonds with the children and their families. Caregiving is incredibly rewarding to me, and I find joy in being dependable and helping others. I consider myself to be patient, calm,...
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Olyphant, PA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I am a pediatric registered nurse experienced in special needs, behavioral and medical care. I have been a nanny for children 3 weeks old to teenagers.
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Olivia R.'s Photo

Jermyn, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an empathetic person who communicated well with kids and appreciate the need to be flexible. I like working with kids because they are full of energy, fun and interesting. Each day is something different. I'm looking for a job that is challenging and brings me happiness. I started working with kids when I was 13 as a...
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Ashlee A.'s Photo

Peckville, PA

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My nine years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I had nanny positions of; nanny shares, multiple children, developmental/autism/disability children, & one time babysitter jobs. I hold a graduate degree and...
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Katherine C.'s Photo

Super Nanny

Scranton, PA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been in childcare since I was 12 years old. I have worked as a nanny in Manhattan, have experience as a live in nanny, and worked full time as a live out nanny for seven children. I am very organized in my care, which revolves around what I have learned over the past 10 years. Parents have called me for parenting advice...
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Allisa L.'s Photo

Masters Student Looking For Part-time Work

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
- Current School counselor during the school year. -Worked 5 years in a daycare setting with children ages 1-13. - Recent University of Scranton graduate with masters in school counseling. - 4 years of nannying experience with children as young as 1 month to 5 years old. - Can provide clearances and references. - Currently...
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  • 35 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Nicholson, PA

Nannies in Nicholson, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 35 listed nannies

Brenda V.

Brenda is great with kids. She teaches them, enjoys crafts with them, and loves them like her own.

- Wendy H.

Amanda L.

Amanda is an incredible babysitter that I was able to depend on and feel safe while I was at work. I have 3 boys and a girl and they don't...

- Anthony L.

Erin M.

Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So...

- Amy W.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Nicholson, PA

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Nicholson, PA is around $20.00 as of March, 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 Nicholson, PA.

There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Nicholson, 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 1 nannies in Nicholson, 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.

Families in Nicholson, 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.

When interviewing a nanny in Nicholson, 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.

When choosing a nanny in Nicholson, 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.

Yes, many nannies in Nicholson, 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.

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