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60 babysitters are listed in Shippensburg, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Shippensburg, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am 22 years old and I absolutely love children. I love babysitting to create bonds! I live in North Wales PA, but go to school at Shippensburg University and I have references if needed!
Madhu can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Madhu was very communicative while I was away and my kids loved her!!"
Danielle P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of about 15. I grew up helping my aunt who owns an at home day care with children of all ages. I have been filing in for her on days she is unavailable for the past three years which has given me a great amount of experience. I also babysit outside of her house on a regular basis. I have...
5.0
"We hired Mackenzie to watch our two 10 year old girls. Mackenzie was very responsive during our messaging. She showed up early and did a great job! Our girls really liked spending time with Mackenzie and are excited to have her back."
Tayler A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all, my name is Jada and I am 23. I am the second oldest of many siblings, I have history babysitting growing up. I am CPR certified. I absolutely love children. I believe I was born to help others and inspire. Children have a special place in my heart!
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jada accompanied my daughter to her camp for the entire week camp was in session. She was professional and was able to keep my daughter engaged with the camp activities. My daughter enjoyed having g her as a personal care assistant/helper. I would definitely hire...
Denise S.
I have worked with kids in the past. I worked at the Youth Organization daycare and have been working with kids since I was in high school since I'm studying to be a teacher. I love hanging out with the kiddos and am pretty creative when it comes to fun activities.
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Amanda M.
Shippensburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a Shippensburg University college student looking for a babysitting job. I have 3 years of experience with ages 4 and up. I have my own transportation and am willing to pick up children from school or take them to any practices etc.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
My name is Cyara I am 19 years old and I attend Shippensburg University. I'm a really high energy person and able to adjust to any situation. I can help with any additional errands that needs to be made. I do have both my drivers license and car, and will happily keep up with any Light Housekeeping. I love children, I've grown...
Cyara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Karlyn H.
Shippensburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Karlyn and I am 20 years old. I am currently a second semester sophomore at Shippensburg U. I have been babysitting since I was about 15, but can also help with animal care or tutoring. I am just doing occasional jobs since I have another part time job. I am very responsible, communicative, and good with...
I currently work at a daycare, but am looking for a babysitting job when I go back to college in August. I teach preschool, ages 3 and 4, at the daycare I currently work at and have great references.
Destiny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a Senior at Shippensburg University studying Early Childhood and Special Education as a Dual Major. I currently work at Genius Kids in Mechanicsburg as a preschool teacher, but when school starts back up I will be looking for other options.
Brendan W.
Shippensburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Light Housekeeping
Hi! I'm a very compassionate person. I have completed my CNA training and I have all of my background checks and a clean driving record. I taught Life Skills Special Education for 16+ years, raised 2 wonderful boys and helped take care of my Grandmother who had dementia, my Grandfather who had Parkinson's and my Father who is...
Brendan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I have several years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have 5 younger siblings that I helped care for. I also helped babysit 2 younger ones in the neighborhood. I am CPR certified as well as First Aid certified. I would love to help a family regularly.
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor C.
Shippensburg, PA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am Taylor and I have a passion for working with children of all ages! Im currently attending Shippensburg University where I am majoring in early childhood education and special education! I have been babysitting for years, starting with my younger cousin who I worked closely with while she was 6 months to 2 years old! I...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Elizabeth E.
Shippensburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am a graduate of Shippensburg University with a major in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Disability Studies. I have spent 2 years working at a daycare (ages 6 months-5 years) where I also ran a summer camp program for two summers as lead teacher (ages 5-10). In addition to that, I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Meet Mattie, a dedicated Senior Sustainability major with a deep love for children. When not immersed in sustainability studies, Mattie finds joy in drumming beats, creating delicious dishes in the kitchen, and exploring virtual worlds through video games. A fitness enthusiast, Mattie also values the importance of an active...
Hello, My name is Isabell. I would like to start off by saying thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am 23 years old, and have experience with children through family. I started babysitting for family and friends since the age of 13. I am very flexible when it comes to scheduling. I don not mind running errands or...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a freshman at Shippensburg University studying Marketing. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by family friends kids and have always found it to be so important to making bonds with children because it has such a beneficial impact on both their and my own lives. I have always enjoyed being creative...
Lilly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly has been amazing. Watching our 4 children for day dates and date nights. Before she left for home for summer. She even made our kids a going away gift. Truly amazing. Can’t wait for her return. Our kids already miss her. "
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I have cared for dogs and cats all my life, and I am especially experienced in handling large dogs and small dogs. I also have experience in giving care to cats with illnesses, as my own cat has a condition which requires daily medicine.
Mattie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karlyn H.
Shippensburg, PA
$10-15/hr
Hi! My name is Karlyn and I am 18. I love working with both kids and animals. I am very responsible and often watch my own animals when my family goes away or for close family/friends. I would love to help pet sit whenever I can!
Karlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love to hear stories help with the always evolving technology and love to create fun activities. crafts and jigsaw puzzles have always had a special place in my heart and would love to enjoy them with others. I'm currently a freshman at Shippensburg University and have an open schedule. Please reach out!
Hello my name is Cyara. I am 19 years old and I attend Shippensburg University. I do have my own vehicle and will provide you excellent service. :)
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shippensburg, PA
Madhu W.
5.0
Madhu was so good with the kids! She got right on the floor and played with them, she jumped in to help with light cleaning around the house, and is such a sweetheart. She was a joy to work with and we would definitely hire her again.
- Rebecca G.
Mackenzie C.
5.0
We hired Mackenzie to watch our two 10 year old girls. Mackenzie was very responsive during our messaging. She showed up early and did a great job! Our girls really liked spending time with Mackenzie and are excited to have her back.
- Tayler A.
Jada L.
5.0
Jada accompanied my daughter to her camp for the entire week camp was in session. She was professional and was able to keep my daughter engaged with the camp activities. My daughter enjoyed having g her as a personal care assistant/helper. I would definitely hire Jada again if I am ever in need of a...
- Denise S.
Lilly G.
5.0
Lilly has been amazing. Watching our 4 children for day dates and date nights. Before she left for home for summer. She even made our kids a going away gift. Truly amazing. Can’t wait for her return. Our kids already miss her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shippensburg, PA:
How can I find a Shippensburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shippensburg, PA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 29 babysitters in Shippensburg, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Shippensburg, PA?
The average rate for Shippensburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $12.86 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 Shippensburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Shippensburg, PA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.