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Tracy M. says "Sammie was awesome! She cared for my twin boys for a few months while she was going to school in my town. It is not easy to baby sit twins but she did an...
See profileDee T. says "Sara has worked with me in early childhood classrooms and my family childcare. She is loving, nurturing, and consistent. She gets to know each child well and...
See profileMichelle H. says "If you are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, and can control your crazy kids, Shamala is your girl. She is also willing to go any extra...
See profileLatoya S. says "Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means...
See profileAhmed G. says "Tara was very punctual and sweet. She took great care of our little one and he really enjoyed his time!"
See profileLexi K. says "Alexandra babysat for us super last minute due to another sitter canceling. She was on-time and stepped right into our crazy life with four kids. Our kids...
See profileEmily P. says "Amanda nannied for us for about a year and a half. She was fantastic and was able to help my kids so much throughout the school year. We home schooled so...
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60 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.11/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.8
Part Time Child Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care
- Tracy M.
- Dee T.
- Michelle H.
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 $17.11.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 18 part time child care providers near you in Harrisburg, PA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.