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Emily G.
Cressona, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Emily, I've done babysitting on and off for the last 3 years. I really enjoy it! My main goal is to make to sure your kids have a safe space and are most comfortable! At the same time I wanna make sure they are having fun!
Chelsey B.
Pine Grove, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very High Energetic Person, Who Adores Kids, And Would Love To Be Part
5.0
(1)
I have babysat a 1-year-old little boy. I have just recently found out that I myself am pregnant. (2017).
I currently work full time in construction and looking to quit working construction after my first is born. So I figured if any parents were in need of a babysitter I am very glad to be helpful. I will be looking to get my...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She had watched our dog and cat for us. Our dog is 17 and very old and blind and took to Chelsey instantly.
She has also been around some of my nieces and nephews and they fell in love with her instantly."
Nick B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have worked as a preschool teacher, nanny, and respite care provider. I have ran a certified home daycare, and have worked as a babysitter as needed. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I love working with infants and I have a great amount of experience with toddlers....
Robyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Robyn is an absolutely fantastic caregiver. You can tell she has such a passion for children and how they learn. I felt more than comfortable having her in our home with our 18 month old and we'll continue to use her in the future."
Allie D.
Emily G.
Schuylkill Haven, PA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Emily! I have over 8 years of experience with children ranging from the ages of 1 month to 13 years old. I began my experience babysitting for family and friends. After about two years I began being referred to other people such as neighbors, or friends of other friends and family. With these experiences I have...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Once Emily puts her mind to something, she's very dedicated. She is very dependable and kind."
Jocelynn K.
Grace S.
Schuylkill Haven, PA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a student at Immaculata University and have been working with kids for 5 plus years. I am friendly, fun, patient, and enjoy working with kids of all ages :)
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grace for after school care for our son. She was punctual, reliable and friendly. She went above and beyond to accommodate our schedule when she unexpectedly had to move. We miss her and highly recommend her to anyone needing childcare."
Shana L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a mother of 4 children with 25 years of experience. My youngest is 18 and my oldest is 25. We have 4 dogs so I love animals as much as I do kids. I enjoy taking care of children of all ages. I have experience with twin babies as well as with toddlers, school age children and teens. I watched other children while...
Kimberlee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kim watched our twin boys in our home for two years (ages 1-3). She loved, nurtured, fed, and entertained them and even did some cleaning for me. We moved out of state, or she would still be with us!"
Cate M.
Alexis A.
Minersville, PA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past 5 years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I have a patient and calm personality, which helps me create a safe and nurturing environment for children. My creativity and imagination allow me to engage children in fun and educational activities. I...
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a recent college graduate. I am an energetic Camp Counselor with four years' experience of increasing responsibility in directing summer camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and life skills. I was responsible for planning, executing, and supervising camp activities,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Meghan and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with any age from 8 months to 14 years old. I am easy going and always interested in taking care of others, especially kids. Also more than willing to take a CPR/first aid class if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Hello, my name is Clara . I'm 18 years old. I have had many years experience with babysitting young children. I have sat a 5-year-old girl and her brother of 3 and also sat a young girl of 9. I love playing outside in the sunshine, and love to ignite young kids' imagination with made-up games and playing with their favorite...
Clara L. can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Audrey B.
Schuylkill Haven, PA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare, and with nine years of experience, I'm a pro at making children feel safe, happy, and stimulated. My patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with children of all ages. I'm adept at enforcing household rules, following the parents' lead, and communicating openly about a child's day....
Hey there! I don't have an exact amount of years for babysitting, but I have been surrounded by children my entire life. From helping with my moms daycare to my aunts foster children. I've always been helpful when it comes to babysitting and helping out with the kiddos. When I was in high school, I student taught at my dance...
Raelinn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I will be returning to babysitting for a living in 11 months or so when my child is born. I am First-aid/CPR/AED certified. Cash only Monday through Friday. Location would be my home here in Schuylkill Haven. Allergies, medications and medical concerns need to be reviewed before accepting.
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariana B.
Pottsville, PA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dedicated caregiver for individuals of all ages, from children to the elderly, for the past 16 years. As a mother of two children, aged 8 and 16, I understand the importance of reliable and attentive care.
I am committed to providing 100% attention and care to every child and elder in my charge. My services...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am an active gal who home schooled my two children and thrives on spending quality time with children. I am not available at this time because I am currently employed as a nanny. I would be willing to sit on a Saturday occasionally.
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jordan. I have 5 years of child care experience. I'm comfortable with infants and all the way up to school aged children. I am currently enrolled to receive my bachelors degree in Education. I enjoy watching children grow and be a part of their daily learning! Outside of work I am usually spending time outside...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria R.
Pottsville, PA
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My calm demeanor and patient nature create a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With three years of experience caring for children aged one to five, I've honed my skills in fostering their growth and development. I engage them with educational games...
Kristen D.
Pottsville, PA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been working with children for the past 9 years. I started out babysitting for family and then babysit for others in the neighborhood growing up. I have always had a passion for infants and toddlers but love working with all children. When I was age 17, I became and in home nanny for my aunt/uncle when the first baby...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hallie H.
Orwigsburg, PA
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had plenty of babysitting experience, since age 11, and I can work with you on days and times, I just have set what would work best for me
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun to be around and watch grow!
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility and a regular schedule.
I started working with kids when I was babysitting as a teenager. Then, I became a supervisor at a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cressona, PA
Chelsey B.
5.0
She had watched our dog and cat for us. Our dog is 17 and very old and blind and took to Chelsey instantly.
She has also been around some of my nieces and nephews and they fell in love with her instantly.
- Nick B.
Robyn S.
5.0
Robyn became a part of our family from our first interview. We hired Robyn to be with our 2 YO during the day until I decided to stop working full time or we would have wanted her to be with our daughter until she went to Kindergarten. Miss Robyn is patient, funny, caring and prioritizes safety. Our...
- Valorie L.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily has an amazing personality. Her energy is transmitted to the people around her. Emily is great with kids!
- Marisol C.
Grace S.
5.0
We hired Grace for after school care for our son. She was punctual, reliable and friendly. She went above and beyond to accommodate our schedule when she unexpectedly had to move. We miss her and highly recommend her to anyone needing childcare.
- Shana L.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
I hired Kim going on 2 years now. She has been a wonderful caregiver to my daughter throughout the years. Kim is a thoughtful, caring, loving and uplifting person. She is always busy interacting with my 2 year old daughter whether reviewing her numbers and her ABCs or going outside to play bubbles...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cressona, PA:
How can I find a Cressona babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Cressona, PA?
The average rate for Cressona, PA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Cressona, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cressona, 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.