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140 babysitters are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA
Rhoda O.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rhoda, a 19-year-old accounting student at Messiah University, originally from Maryland. Growing up in a large family with six siblings. I gained valuable childcare experience assisting my aunt in running her daycare. Through feeding, teaching, and watching the kids, I developed patience and a deep sense of fulfillment...
Rhoda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and activity supervision. I am willing to pick kids up from school and take them to different fun activities or after school sports. I have been babysitting since freshman year high school and now studying at Messiah University for Elementary Education. I am...
Lissette can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as a Caregiver/Assistant for the past seven years. This has been primarily senior care but also included housekeeping, transportation and pet care. I have mostly unpaid experience with children - big/little sister program, pre-k assistant teaching, swimming lessons, tutoring, assisting in children's ministry at...
June can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Autumn D.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a care provider with two kiddos of my own. A 3. 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I volunteer at our Church as the Nursey Coordinator as well as the 4-year-old Sunday Class Teacher.
We spend a lot of our time adventuring outside and turning the living room into a dance floor. I mostly provide...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently an Early Childhood Education Major with a concentration in Special Education at Temple University. I have worked with kids of all ages from babies, toddlers, elementary age, and middle school aged. I have babysat since I was 12 years old when I regularly watched a family of three boys ages 1-5. I have babysat...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am currently beginning a position as a 6th grade teacher in School District! I have mostly experience in grades PreK-6 but am comfortable teaching/tutoring Math for older grades as well. I am soft spoken and kind hearted. I love to build social emotional connections with my students to build a position student teacher...
Meribeth F.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home Mom of 3 girls (ages 14, 9 and 7) who is looking for some summertime babysitting work to help our family. I have a Bachelors and a Master's degree in Education and I was a teacher for 9 years before my Mommy years. I look forward to meeting you!
Meribeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Mahek N.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a freshman in college! i've completed high school, i've always been an eager student and well rounded one too! I was apart of being a tutor with my highschool and many other clubs. Now i'm doing community college to save money until I transfer out. I've always been a really good student and helping and teaching others has...
Valerie L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for the elderly and intellectually disabled for about 7 years now. I have worked in nursing home, group home, and assisted living settings. I am currently a CNA I and have 5 years of experience with medication administration. My goal is to not only be a caregiver but also a companion for those in need of...
Makenzie J.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I usually go by my Middle name Alexandria but your children may refer to me as Alex. I've been working for a daycare center for the past 2. 5 years but would love to become a nanny, I mainly have experience with Infants, Toddlers and Pre-K children.
I started working with kids when I realized that my passion was to help and...
Shelby N.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an experienced sitter looking for occasional and summer babysitting jobs. During the school year, I teach high school math. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Azeezah K.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*DISCLAIMER* I do have a 1-year-old that I always take with me babysitting because I am a single mother. If that isn't something you are up to please let me know!
I have been babysitting ever since I was 15 years old. I got married and I went to college and had a baby of my own! I have been working around Children for the...
Azeezah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Melissa T.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there! I love to organize, clean & decorate. I have experience helping to maintain or start from scratch care. I have helped families and individuals, young & old get their homes together and in one piece. I am pet friendly and I'm able to bring cleaning supplies if necessary. A little bit about me, I live in Harrisburg...
Melissa can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Holly H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love to clean! I have previously cleaned as a housekeeper and an overnight cleaner. I currently stay home with my two kids so I'm obviously still constantly cleaning(haha), but looking to clean houses on the side too! I charge $25/hr and would prefer to be paid cash. Thanks for your time!
Holly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I have had experience with elderly and those with special accommodations. I have experience as a caregiver, bathing, dressing, daily outings etc.
Samantha can also help with: Personal care
I am a CNA certified. Past 6 years I have been takeingcare of older people as it is my passion and I like to help them do their regular activities based on there need and preferences.
Sujata can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi!
I am a first grade teaching that offers private and one-on-one tutoring for children in grades PreK-2. I am a certified PreK-4 elementary teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I offer help in phonics, reading, writing, math, critical thinking, social skills, homework help and enrichment. I am dedicated to...
Jade S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jade S. I'm a certified newborn care specialist, a former birth and postpartum doula and in school to be a certified lactation consultant. I have 4-5 years experience with all ages and love pets
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive and focused
I like working with kids because I get great joy out of...
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a college student majoring in early childhood education at Lebanon Valley College. I love working with kids and have lots of experience with many different ages. I enjoy being outdoors as well as staying active and I'm looking for a family that may need my help during the summer!
I started working with kids when I was...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I absolutely love all animals. I would be happy to care for your animal when needed, and I have a flexible schedule! I prefer dogs or cats!
Kaycie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mechanicsburg, PA:
How can I find a Mechanicsburg babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Mechanicsburg, PA?
The average rate for Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.08 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 140 listed babysitters.