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Jennifer L.


University Park, PA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 20 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am a special education major. I also worked at a summer camp two summers ago. I was a counselor for 12-year-old girls. I also worked a camp for people with disabilities this summer. I worked with all ages. I have been babysitting my cousins since they were born...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Ana! I'm currently a student at Penn State majoring in HDFS and an assistant teacher at a daycare center. Last summer, I combined my love of travel and working with kids and I have worked as an Au Pair.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Hi families!! My name is Katie and I am currently a Senior majoring in BioBehavioral Health at Penn State. I have 9 years of experience and this past summer I worked at a summer camp as a Senior Counselor. I have worked with a variety of ages and hope to create an enthusiastic fun experience for children. I am very attentive...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Arina D.


University Park, PA

$12-15/hr2 yrs exp

Smile Creator (Child Care Provider)

Hello everyone!! My name is Arina D. and I am looking forward to working with your children. I am currently a sophomore in college and attend Penn State Behrend. I am looking to create a fun, uplifting, and most importantly safe environment for your children for the summer! I love to be outdoors and keep active. I play...
Arina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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Emily S.


University Park, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part-time Nanny

Hi all- my name is Emily and I am a recent graduate of Penn State. I studied Early Childhood Education with minors in deafness & hearing, special education, and early developmental education, so I have a vast knowledge on working with children. I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny as well. I am looking to help...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Karli H.


University Park, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families!! My name is Karli and I am attending Penn State University as an incoming freshman. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer, as I will have my car on campus. I have worked with children of all ages at my previous job (Goldfish Swim School). I also have babysat for the past 4 years, including babysitting...
Karli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Colby B.


University Park, PA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Colby B.

Hello! Over the last three summers, I've been fortunate to dive into the role of a dedicated nanny, and I'm excited about the possibility of bringing my experience and genuine qualities to your family. When it comes to childcare, I truly value being dependable, patient, and creative. The positive attitude I bring is simply an...
Colby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ella S.


University Park, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Adaptable Babysitter!

Hello! My name is Ella. I am a 19-year-old sophomore student at Penn State University studying elementary education! I am looking for babysitting/pet sitting jobs around the State College area. I do have classes daily, but am open and flexible in the afternoons as well as mornings when possible. I am open for any day of the week...
Ella can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily S.


University Park, PA

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

My name is Emily and I have just completed my junior year at Penn State Main Campus as an Elementary Education major. I am a nanny for two energetic and fun children at home during the week over the summer in West Chester, Pa. I also have my clearances and FBI testing. I am CPR certified and teach surfing lessons in New Jersey....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica B.


State College, PA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jessica and i'm 19 years old! I currently go to Penn State University, this year I will be a sophomore. Im trying to find a job for the year and during summer. I love working with kids! I have been working around kids for quite some time. Over the summer I worked with 3 kids. I had babysat off and on for a span...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I've known Jessica since she was a little girl. She would be on the sidelines at sporting events with my kids and she's a natural babysitter. She was always helping out and playing with them and as she got older she was always our first choice as a babysitter....

Care member

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Ana W.


Boalsburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Princess Ana

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ana, like the Disney Princess. I'm 29, married, and have a little Cavalier King who adores children and loves to snuggle. I have my bachelors in communication and theatre and my masters in theology. I moved to State College five years ago, but I'm originally from the Hudson Valley. I have been...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana is really wonderful with our daughter. She is reliably cheerful - will sing songs, go on walks and read books in addition to all of the necessary care that goes into having a young child (diapering (we use cloth diapers and Ana was great with washing these as...

Briel B.

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Ana F.


State College, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ana and I'm an 21-year-old nutrition student at Penn State. I have had 2 years experience as a nanny with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old. I've also have 2 years experience at a summer camp with kids ranging from 3-9 and 3 years as a Learn To Skate USA coach working with kids primarily around the ages...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ana took care of our two children through their evening routines while we went out on our date night. First of all, the children loved Ana. So much so that our three-year-old woke up the following morning and called out for Ana instead of mommy! Ana was...

Lilli F.

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Lily K.


State College, PA

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! \nMy name is Lily and I am a senior at Penn State University, graduating in Spring 2024. I am majoring in marketing and hoping to find part time work while at school. I have been babysitting on and off my entire life. I am 1 of 4 children in my family and I grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I have been working...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Julia W.


State College, PA

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Julia! I am a senior at Penn State University and I'm majoring in marketing. I graduate in the beginning of May and will be home in Lower Gwynedd, PA until mid July. I also will be in Avalon, NJ here and there. I would love to pick up some babysitting jobs! I have babysat since I was 12 years old and I have experience...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia was great, we ended up hiring her twice in one week. She arrived right on time and did a great job with our two young kids. Would definitely recommend her"

Ryan C.

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Andrea S.


State College, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Andrea and I currently a student at Penn State University. I am home for the summer and looking for baby sitting opportunities. I adore children and am able to create fun activities to keep them busy whether it be crafts, playing outside, or playing dress up! I am also willing to help out with any household chores...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again."

Erin A.

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Cynthia D.


State College, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Person Who Cares

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 (13, 8 and 2). I have more than 10 years of professional and personal experience with children of all ages. I have 2 degrees from penn state that include Rehabilitation and Human service also Human Development and Family Studies. I love to spend time with children, watch them grow and be a part of their...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cindy is wonderful and creative. She prepares dinner, either at my place or hers. She keep my son busy...puzzles, trips to the farmers market, movie theater and math workbooks. I would recommend her on a second!"

Jerry K.

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Carolyn S.


State College, PA

$13-22/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Summer Sitter

Hey! Im Carolyn I recently graduated from Penn State with a major in Biobehavioral health and a minor in health development and family studies. I also plan on going to grad school next fall for cardiovascular perfusion. I use to work as a nursing assistant in the ER where I got my CPR certification. My lease ends in August, but...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna C.


State College, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter, Tutor, Car Taker, Pet Sitter, Errand Runner....I Will Do Anything To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna . I am a recent graduate of Penn State. I majored in Secondary Education Social Studies and Teaching English as a Second Language! That being said, I am living in State College this summer (until the beginning of August) and am looking for jobs in which I can help my local community. I have the most...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jackson M.


State College, PA

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

Jack M From State College, PA

Hello! I am a flexible and energetic caretaker looking for babysitting opportunities this Summer and potentially a nanny position in the Fall. I have two years of experience as a summer camp counselor and had a really great time having fun with and taking care of campers ranging from ages 4-15. I also have prior experience...
Jackson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I am a third year student at Penn State UP and am majoring in math education. For the past 6 summers I have worked at a summer camp with children ages 5-12.

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in University Park, PA

Jessica B.

5.0

She’s awesome 🤩 My kids absolutely loved her

- Care member

Ana W.

5.0

Ana really cares for the children under her care. Also she's a lot of fun!

- Shannon A.

Ana F.

5.0

Ana took care of our two children through their evening routines while we went out on our date night. First of all, the children loved Ana. So much so that our three-year-old woke up the following morning and called out for Ana instead of mommy! Ana was responsive and clear in her...

- Lilli F.

Julia W.

5.0

Julia was great, we ended up hiring her twice in one week. She arrived right on time and did a great job with our two young kids. Would definitely recommend her

- Ryan C.

Andrea S.

5.0

Andrea is was so wonderful with our kids! Punctual, communicative, and super respectful. We would love to have her babysit again.

- Erin A.

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