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56 part time babysitters are listed in Scranton, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 8 years
Part time babysitters in Scranton, PA
5.0
(1)
With over six years of experience in childcare, I have worked with children under one year up to eighth graders in a camp setting. I have lots of childcare training including social-emotional learning and psychological first aid as well as pursuing a bachelor's degree in Middle-Level Education.
Kayleigh can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Kayleigh is very conscientious and works hard. She watched our pets while we were out of town and daily sent pictures to us!!! Would highly recommend."
Amy S.
I have 4 years of experience in part-time babysitting. I'm very good with children, and have no problem doing crafts, going to the park, or playing board games! I'm flexible with times of day, but would prefer to work Fridays-Mondays. I am very patient with children, but will ensure that they respect and follow the rules of the...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting families, primarily during the summer on Nantucket, for the past several years. I've become close to so many of those families and have kept in touch with many of them over the years, because I treat their children as if they're my own. I'm super energetic, love arts & crafts, and as an older sibling, I...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Audrey. I have about 10 years of experience with kids of all ages, from infants to tweens. I am the oldest of five siblings, and I spend lots of time with my younger siblings. For several years I was a counselor at the Waverly Community House Comm Camp, which I loved. I also occasionally volunteer in the Scranton...
Audrey E. can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
hi! I am a psychology major at Misericordia University and looking for a babysitting job. I have a 4-year-old sister that I looked after up until recently, therefore I am experienced with newborns and toddlers. I am extremely patient and attentive. I'm also very creative and fun. I'm very determined and put my 100% into every...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 7 years of experience working in a kindergarten setting. I am looking for a part time nanny or sitter position starting June through August. Cash only I also have a fenced in yard and a park a block away. Live in moosic pa. I can come to your house or you can drop off at mine.
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I'm a biology major at King's College. I'm just looking for a little extra money and I love kids. I have may younger kids in my family ages ranging from 1-13 and I love being around them. If you should hire me, take into consideration that I will be starting classes again in September and will not be as available as I am in the...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Gianna A.
Moscow, PA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Parents and Guardians!
My name is Gianna and I'm a recent graduate from Penn State and currently applying to grad school. I have experience babysitting children of all ages in my neighborhood and in my college town but I wanted to branch out and open my services to others in the area!
I currently work part-time as a Nurse...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd consider myself to be a very patient, organized, and outgoing individual who really loves working with kids! I also tend to get along very easily with both parents and their children. My experience includes having babysat for family friends' young kids, on and off, since I was in high school. I have also helped supervise...
Gillian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liz! I am from Pittston, PA. I began babysitting when I was 16. I have watched children, ages newborn-14. I greatly love and enjoy working with kids. I enjoy playing, yoga, animals, adventures outside, reading, creating art, dressing up, dancing and generally being around people and children. I also love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Dena A.
Taylor, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Dena.. I am a single mom.. my daughter C is 14 yrs old.. I love animals and children.. I used to work at a preschool for 2 yrs.. I am very friendly.. right now I am out of work due to covid and looking for part time work..
Dena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Antoinette M.
Peckville, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, responsible, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they are delightful and say and do exactly what they feel.
I'm looking for a job that is approximately 25 hours a week, within 10 to 15 miles of my home, minimum wage $15 an hour, 1 to 2 children from newborn to school...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Judith and I'm a current graduate school student. I recently earned my Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies. I'm looking forward to graduating again in 2024 and finally entering the medical field. I have a reliable vehicle and childcare experience. Throughout high school, I was a babysitter for...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" I couldn’t be more pleased with our first try out of care.com and Judith definitely delivered. I was so worried about my 2 yr old having a panic attack when he was left as he’s never been left with anyone before other than my mom or sister and he just screams the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Alexandria. I am a young professional- I recently moved back to PA from Chicago and currently work for a counseling agency as the mental health liaison for a local school district. I absolutely love what I do! I have also been nannying/babysitting for over 8 years and have experience working with children from...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Alex was a very active member of my church's youth group for 7 years. She became a leader among leaders within our Teen Leadership Council, went on several missions trips, served in the church nursery, Vacation Bible School, and was a children's church teacher. She...
Judy H.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Yanibel, I am 31 years old, I am currently looking for a family that wants a full time nanny or babysitter.
Work experience:
I have worked with babies and with twins from 0-12 months and with children from 1-13 years old. I worked occasional babysitting since I was 16 years old then full time/ part time in NYC...
Yanibel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yanibel is the most responsible and caring person to care for your kids. She has for years watched our three children and they love being with her. She's sweet, responsible and extremely dedicated. She goes above and beyond her duties. I can't say enough great...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in babysitting, animal care, in health & elderly care even if it is just companionship. I can help with travel & activities supervision, CCA home school program & more within reason, I am flexible & can make compromises. I have been fully vaccinated, have a clean driving record & have my tb tests...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jackie did a great job taking care of our 18 month old and 7 year old. She's very attentive and loving with the children, did daily activities with them, took them to the park, read them books. My kids both loved spending time with her. We felt at ease that both...
Alfonsina P.
Brenda V.
Nicholson, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter 30 Years And Still Love Caring For Kids!
5.0
(15)
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 worked for a family of 8 children and when they grew up I started with another family at the age of 3 months I raised two amazing girls and during my time there had...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda worked in the daycare that I attended when I was in preschool. From there, she worked at the daycare my parents owned where my siblings and I attended. After we had all reached school age and the need for my parents to work full time increased, Brenda became...
Jenilyn U.
Marylou K.
Kingston, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/Full Time Babysitter/dog Walker/house Cleaner/cat Sitter/care Giver
I've been working my whole life. babysitter for kids from the ages of 1-13 since I was 12, off and on. Dog walker when I was 11, I worked full time in a nursing home in the activities department for 12 years, so I've learned to be patient, loving, and respectful, and to be attentive to the needs of others. Hopefully I can...
Marylou can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am currently a full time online student. I have clearances to work with children (and the elderly), I am finger printed, CPR certified, and have two covid shots, as well as my flu shot. Prior to being in the medical field as a pediatric medical assistant, I was a paraprofessional in an elementary school for the NYC Department...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience caring for multiple children at a time, with each child being in a different age range. I have had to prepare meals, get children ready for bed, conduct play dates, facilitate homework time, and help with teaching the youngest with flash cards.
I currently work full-time as a juvenile probation officer so I am...
Jossalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA
Kayleigh L.
5.0
Kayleigh is very conscientious and works hard. She watched our pets while we were out of town and daily sent pictures to us!!! Would highly recommend.
- Amy S.
Judith T.
5.0
I couldn’t be more pleased with our first try out of care.com and Judith definitely delivered. I was so worried about my 2 yr old having a panic attack when he was left as he’s never been left with anyone before other than my mom or sister and he just screams the whole time. He played with his...
- Care member
Alexandria L.
5.0
Alex is absolutely AMAZING! She is extremely mature, responsible, timely, trustworthy and most importantly FUN! She taught my kids and challenged them with unique and thought provoking activities throughout the day as well. She is extremely creative in her play time with children. She finds the...
- Jennifer H.
Yanibel D.
5.0
Yanibel is the most responsible and caring person to care for your kids. She has for years watched our three children and they love being with her. She's sweet, responsible and extremely dedicated. She goes above and beyond her duties. I can't say enough great things about Yanibel.
- Care member
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jackie did a great job taking care of our 18 month old and 7 year old. She's very attentive and loving with the children, did daily activities with them, took them to the park, read them books. My kids both loved spending time with her. We felt at ease that both our children were safe under her...
- Alfonsina P.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Scranton, PA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Scranton, PA safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Scranton, PA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Scranton, PA?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Scranton, PA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Scranton, PA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Scranton, PA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Scranton, PA is $17.76.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Scranton, PA?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Scranton, PA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Scranton, PA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Scranton, PA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Scranton, PA part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Scranton, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 56 listed part time babysitters.