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Analis M.

Part-time, Babysitter, Available

Columbia, PA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love children and have experience with all age groups. Will be willing to change diapers. I'm very outgoing so i'd love to play.
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Cheyenne D.

Columbia, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have experience working with infants through school age children while I was previously employed by the Lancaster YMCA, and experience with school age children Pre-K through 8th grade at the Hempfield Rec Center. I worked for their before and after school program and as an assistant supervisor for the Summer day camp...
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Shilah H.

Part-Time Babysitter Available!

Columbia, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Shilah and I am 20 years old. I have experience of sitting children. As favors, I watched many close relatives and friends as well as had small gigs hired as a babysitter for a few days. I can say that I am confident with having this responsibility and I can honestly say I will work hard for it.
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Justine P.

Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Care

York, PA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
My name is Justine. I am a 24-year-old high school emotional support teacher. I have experience working with children of all ages, with the exceptions of newborns, which will be changing March since my husband and I are expecting our first child. I am looking for jobs with after school ours, nights, weekends, snow days,...
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Frances M.

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a mom of three boys, 21, 17, and 16. I've been a stay at home mom since we had our boys. I was an elementary school art teacher and have a degree in Child Development, a BFA, and a Masters in Teaching, all from Tufts University. I've started to babysit on a part time basis and I love connecting with younger children...

Lauren U. says "There are not sufficient words to describe how wonderful Frances is. She watched my son from the time he was about 6 months old to 1 year, and we all...

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Brianna D.

Part-time Babysitter Or Pet Care Available. Full Time Student, But I Can Definitely Make Time.

York, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am an elementary education and psych major with a minor in special education. I have over 15 younger cousins (all with pets) and I am the oldest, so I have plenty of experience taking care of kids younger than me. I have taken child development courses and a course where I was an instructor in a daycare, so I know how to...

Christine C. says "Brianna is so kind and compassionate! She has a genuine interest in caring for children. I have known Brianna for over 8 1/2 years and can say she is a...

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Katie H.

Full-time Nanny/ Tutor

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I recently relocated to my hometown of downtown Lancaster, PA, and I am looking for full and part-time work. I have experience with childcare for all ages and am fully vaccinated for COVID and T-Dap. I specialize in infant care, and I have many years of nannying experience in New York, Reading, and Philadelphia. I also am...

Tracey T. says "We met Katie when she was a college student working at our local coffee shop, and it was immediately clear that she had the good nature, kindness and...

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Lisa C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Windsor, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
I grew up in a family of eight children and also care for relatives, cousins, nieces, and nephews. I come from a large extended family that is constantly in need of child care. I also offered my services to families in my community and families that attended my elementary school. These families knew me well and understood that I...

Katie D. says "I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy....

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Lisa Q.

A Caring & Fun Mom Looking To Care For Your Kiddos!

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa! I am a 42 yr old, married mother of 1 daughter, who is 23 & away at college! I live in Lancaster, PA. I am only looking for occasional jobs here, as I am also working part-time with adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Though the majority of my caregiving experience is with children! I have a total of 30 yrs...

Jill S. says "Lisa has made our date nights care free. We had never left our toddler with non- relatives prior to Lisa and were concerned that our little one would be...

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Stephanie G.

28 Year Old Professional Female Available For Part-time Position

Lancaster, PA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a 35-year-old single woman living in Lancaster City. I have approximately 20 years of experience with taking care of children ranging in age from newborn to pre-teen. I also am an experienced dog walker and house sitter and love keeping things clean and tidy so if you have pets and need some housework done as well...

Timothy V. says "She was very great with the kids and also helped with minor housekeeping."

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Charity B.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

York, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I started caring for children for the people around my neighborhood at a young age. I quickly learned I have a huge heart for children and caring for their needs and wants. Seeing your child smile, makes my heart smile. I've cared for others newborns (6 weeks) -pre teen age. I have also worked at a daycare for about 10...

Nicole M. says "Charity has been watching my girls (ages 1 & 3) part-time for a little over a month now. She is very kind, loving, and patient with my girls. My girls...

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Corinne M.

Part - Time Care Giver

York, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Part time care giver, infant and adult first and aid and CPR certified. Looking for a welcoming family I can help out on the weekends.
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Sarah J.

Part Time Caregiver Available

York, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
My nurturing demeanor, motivation, and resourcefulness have enabled me to provide exceptional care for children. I've had part time and full-time experience caring for children, from infant to preteen, as a babysitter and live-in caregiver, as well as being a single mom to a 9-year-old boy.
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Amy C.

Part-Time Caregiver

York, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 3+ years of experience babysitting newborn-12 year old children. I am certified in basic life support (BLS), pediatric life support (PALs), and advanced adult life support (ACLS). I have experience in tutoring elementary school subjects such as reading, math, and science.
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Gabriella H.

Energetic And Responsible Sitter

Manheim, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Ella! I am a college student studying at Eastern University; I am home for the summer and looking for a part time babysitting job. I have 7 years of experience. I have experience with infants through elementary age children. I am very willing to help with light housekeeping as well.
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Alana H.

About Me!

Landisville, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Alana. I'm a sophomore at Millersville University and in January I'll be 20. In addition to babysitting I work part time at Old Navy. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, clever, and funny. I like working with kids because they make me laugh! And in those tougher moments, I love to listen and make sure...
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Sarah G.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny/special Needs Care Provider

Lancaster, PA

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am 32 years old! My current family is moving to Philadelphia this summer so I am looking for a new wonderful family to work with/for! I am looking for a full time or part time nanny position! I will give you some background information to see if I would be a good fit for you and your child! I...
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Alannah M.

Hi, I'm Alannah!

Lancaster, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience from babysitting since I was 14 then working as a child-care worker at The Owl's Nest Daycare and Preschool from 2020 to 2025. I graduated from Susquehanna University with a B. S. in Biology and Psychology in 2024. I also recently obtained my NREMT certification in May of 2025. I am new to the...
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Anna L.

Part-Time Babysitter

Mount Joy, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Anna. I am a nursing student and am interested in helping you with your child(ren) during date nights or anytime you need someone for a few hours! I feel comfortable taking care of any child of at least the age of 4 years old. I can help with schoolwork, some light cooking and cleaning, taking your kid(s) to...
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Brittany L.

Part-Time Caregiver

Lancaster, PA

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$5/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Brittany, I'm returning to Lancaster after spending the past 4 years attending Indiana University of PA (Class 2012!). Although my degree is in Fashion Merchandising I have always loved children. I volunteered at summer camps and church nursery, babysat children in my neighborhood as well as babysat family members....
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Columbia, PA

Part Time Child Care in Columbia, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Frances M.

There are not sufficient words to describe how wonderful Frances is. She watched my son from the time he was about 6 months old to 1 year,...

- Lauren U.

Brianna D.

Brianna is so kind and compassionate! She has a genuine interest in caring for children. I have known Brianna for over 8 1/2 years and can...

- Christine C.

Katie H.

We met Katie when she was a college student working at our local coffee shop, and it was immediately clear that she had the good nature,...

- Tracey T.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Columbia, PA

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in PA is $16.33.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Columbia, PA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, PA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, PA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 3 part time child care providers near you in Columbia, PA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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