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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.... I have been taking care of children for over 30 years now. Whether I was a stay at home mom taking care of the other neighborhood children or becoming the nanny that I have now grown to love being, this is what I feel I am a natural at!! For 5 years I was employed by a wonderful family that moved to the DC area. I was...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Alexis and I am a current graduate student at The Pennsylvania State University, who is saving up money for the upcoming years. I have flexible hours in the summer, as I will only be taking a few online courses. I love kids and I understand that summer schedules can be hectic! I am willing to help with any...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is reliable and always on time. She did a fantastic job with my daughter this summer and i am hoping she'll be available again next summer. She's mature kind and patient. She has a good work ethic. My daughter loves her! Having Alexis help me was a blessing...
Tammy K.
Haley R.
Tyrone, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Haley and I'm 23. I am friendly and I love working with children and many people say I am good with children. I am a very creative person, I am a good cook, and I love arts and crafts. I play videos games, board game, etc. I will do other tasks like laundry, dishes, etc.
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is alexa I am 19 years old! I've been babysitting for about 6 years! I am currently looking for something in the summer as I am currently in college. I have traveled with families to nanny for them while on vacation. I have experience with all ages and from 1 kid to 4 kids at one time. I also have experience with...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm Sydney, I graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the spring of 2022. I got my degree in Child Development and Family Relations. I worked at Kids First in Altoona for 6 years as an infant, toddler, and preschool teacher. I would love to talk to you about working with your child.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I currently do not have availability
I have raised 3 sons, all of which have become Eagle Scouts. We are active in our church. I taught the preschool children in Sunday School for 25 years. Being a mom is one of the greatest joys of my life and I now have 5 grandchildren that I love.
In the past I have helped 2 families that I...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance
Rebecca G.
Tyrone, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Rebecca is a recent graduate from Mount Aloysius College. She currently holds her Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania. Some of her passions include helping others and she has always had a special place in her heart in caring for children. Rebecca has had many years of experience both in the clinical setting...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily H.
Tyrone, PA
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily! I am a 2nd grade teacher looking for a summer job! I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in 2020 with a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am trained in CPR and first aide, and have all my clearances. Please consider me for this position!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Bailey M.
Tyrone, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Will Soon Be A Masters Level Educator And Love Working With Kids
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and passionate.
I like working with kids because they all have such different ideas and perspectives. Kids are creative and I love to see them express their creativity.
One thing you should know about me is I am finishing a Masters in Elementary Education. I love teaching and...
Hi there! My name is Emilee and I am a recent High School grad. I have had many babysitting jobs(& pet sitting) in the past, with ages ranging from 4 months-14 years old. I currently work as an office assistant and do photography on the side. I love anything dealing with art and creativity. I consider myself to be a caring,...
Emilee E can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Heather A.
Petersburg, PA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of two great kids. I have babysat for the past 20+ years. I think kids should play and have fun but also need a routine. I enjoy learning about kids and taking care of them.
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Emily S.
Tyrone, PA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for nurturing and educating children. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I understand the importance of fostering a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.
My...
I am a certified medical assistant during the day and work with various ages of children all day long depending on needs. I have also watched my aunts' and friends' of the family's children over the past few years. Some of the specific things I have done are clothing, bathing, feeding, playing, watching, taking kids shopping and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
Candice B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have been babysitting since I been 14 years old. I graduated with my masters from clarion Univeristy in 2023. I am currently and SLP here locally for all age. I am a very organize and outgoing person. I am free most weekends and can help during the week as long as I can work with my schedule! !
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Candice was amazing with my kids! They both had a great time with her and said she "can come again anytime!" She played Legos and built gingerbread houses with the kids. Our corgi also adored her and I'm sure would love to see her again. We will be using Candice...
Boni R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced professional looking for occasional date night or daytime sitting evening and weekends. Former teacher, camp director and Peace Corps volunteer- now PSU employee. Comfortable with kids of all ages. Recent CPR and first aid recertification. Enjoy cooking healthy meals. Centre and Huntington Counties.
Lynde can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious...
Veronique M.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher (Autistic Support) and part time behavioral specialist, available for a summer nannying position. I have worked with children from infants - 18 years old. I love children and love watching them grow and learn. I have a lot of experience working with children both in and out of the school setting....
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Steph is great! She is always on time and my children LOVE her. She has become a great addition to our family. She has the attitude and ethics you want in someone taking care of your most precious cargo!"
Melissa H.
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed x-ray tech by profession, but a stay at home mom by choice. I am a non smoker/ drinker. I have 3 daughters, two licensed social workers and one special education teacher. My clearance checks are negative. I get many of my jobs from referrals from families I've worked for. I've watched kids from birth to 12 years...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Susan and would trust her with to care for anyone's children. She is kind, patient, thoughtful, creative and so caring. She always has a positive attitude and so respectful. You can see her love for caring and teaching children when you...
Aira B.
Faith W.
Altoona, PA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Enjoy Volunteering At My Church, Especially When It Comes To Teaching The Children.
5.0
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My name is Faith , I am 21 years old and just graduated from a trade college. I am amazing with kids. I get along with them and I play with them. When I lived in Coal port I did a lot with my church and I recently worked for a daycare at The Summit. I even had a lot of baby sitting jobs when I was younger. I do babysitting for...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Faith is a wonderful babysitter! Any time I have left my child in her care she has always made me feel comfortable and confident in her abilities! She is sweet and wonderful with my son, always keeps him engaged and even putting him down for a nap was a breeze for...
Gio W.
Joanna D.
Altoona, PA
$10-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a skilled and nurturing childcare provider with 5 years of experience, I find great fulfillment in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor, helps create a warm and engaging environment for kids. I believe in open...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna was very patient, always on time and never late. She worked well with my son, she is well versed and knows how to handle toddlers. I would definitely choose her to sit for my son again whenever we need someone to sit for him again. It's definitely worth...
Kindang A.
Lydia B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am currently attending Penn State University pursuing a degree in Digital Multimedia Design! I recently switched to Penn State World Campus so I am looking for a full time job that I can work Monday through Friday. I am the oldest of four siblings and grew up helping care for my little siblings and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alexandria, PA
Alexis L.
5.0
Alexis is reliable and always on time. She did a fantastic job with my daughter this summer and i am hoping she'll be available again next summer. She's mature kind and patient. She has a good work ethic. My daughter loves her! Having Alexis help me was a blessing and I'm so very grateful for her.
- Tammy K.
Candice B.
5.0
Candice was amazing with my kids! They both had a great time with her and said she "can come again anytime!" She played Legos and built gingerbread houses with the kids. Our corgi also adored her and I'm sure would love to see her again. We will be using Candice moving forward whenever we need a...
- Boni R.
Lynde M.
5.0
Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious and respectful - a very good role...
- Veronique M.
Stephanie B.
5.0
STEPHANIE was a great babysitter for my boys! She always was playing with the kids inside or outside when the weather was nice. A perfect fit for our family!
- Amanda L.
Susan B.
5.0
Susan has been such a blessing to me! I hired her because I wanted someone with a lot of experience to watch my newborn and very strong willed toddler. She has been with our family for over a year now and I am so happy we hired her. She truly cares about the kids she watches! Susan has never missed...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alexandria, PA:
How can I find a Alexandria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alexandria, 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 1 babysitters in Alexandria, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Alexandria, PA?
The average rate for Alexandria, PA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Alexandria, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alexandria, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.