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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and nurturing person. I have experience working with kids of all. ages and I love babies. I like to do crafts and have fun. I have a associates degree in medical assisting. I have my own transportation and love animals.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Caroline C.
Derry, PA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi i'm Caroline! :-) As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With several years of experience caring for children of all ages, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to my role. I prioritize clear and regular communication with parents, ensuring their peace of mind. My...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm 26 years old! I attended IUP for early childhood/special education. I have many years of experience with children including working with children from infancy - 12 years of age as well as working as a preschool teacher for 3 years. I would describe myself as an energetic and outgoing person who loves...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz has been an amazing caregiver to our infant daughter. She's attentive, responsible, and so easy to get along with. I highly recommend Liz. "
Zachary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for the last 25 years. I currently just finished my nanny position to 2 beautiful girls who I've been watching since they were born. The position I had before that was a teacher I have a CDA (child development associate) my clearences are up to date and I'm CPR certified. On a personal note, I have...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy has been with our family for five years. She has watched both of our daughters 3-4 days a week where she was more than a “babysitter”. She has a weekly theme where she has my children focus on a letter of the alphabet and she comes prepared with several...
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Kelsey S.
Ligonier, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Experienced, Caring, Fun-loving Nanny/Sitter/Assistant
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm a long-time nanny/sitter from Ligonier. I've been sitting/nannying for the majority of my life, including sitting for many locals which I started at 12. I have experience with all ages, NB to Teens. Currently I'm looking to add a FT/PT family, or a few families to occasionally nanny/sit for!
I enjoy baking, music, crafts,...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is very nice and did a great job caring for my son at my apartment in Blairsville. She was only able to help with two days due to a previously arranged vacation which is understandable. I would have continued to have her care for my son and will do so again...
Steven G.
Mary O.
Latrobe, PA
$10-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I started babysitting when I was 13 and have been helping my sister take care of her three kids while they were growing up. I worked within a school, therapeutic preschool, as a family therapist with children who have severe behavioral problems and mental health diagnosis. I have a master's in social work and plenty of...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Grace W.
Latrobe, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace, A Passionate Babysitter With Experience In Early Education And Special Needs.
Hi everyone, I'm Grace! I'm a babysitter located in Latrobe, and available throughout surrounding areas.
I'm 18 and I go to the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, double majoring in Special and Early Childhood Education. I've been babysitting for a little over 5 years on and off. I have professional experience in special...
Katherine D.
Saltsburg, PA
$8-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name's Katherine. I'm looking for a fun summer babysitting job. I'm pretty active and would love to watch kids who like to swim, play catch, go on walks, jump on the trampoline, etc. I have my own car and can drive your kids places if needed. I'm also very comfortable around animals, as I live on a farm and have worked...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I babysit my preacher's 3 kids (ages 4, 7, and 12) occasionally on Sundays. I babysit my cousin (who has special needs, age 6) occasionally. I babysit my friend's 2 kids (ages 1 and 6) occasionally.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have a bachelors degree in Child Development and have worked with a wide age range of children from newborns through teenagers. I was a nanny for over a year and half for a family who had a toddler and 2 middle school kids and loved it. I coached soccer for 3 and 4-year-olds for 3 seasons, worked at a daycare as an assistant...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Evelyn has such a kind heart and a love for children. She is someone that you can depend on and know that she will compete each task on-time and to the best of her ability."
Tiffany J.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 26 and I'm looking for some fun work as I start up another year of college towards my degree, I have done many babysitting jobs in the past and I love working with kids and animals. I have cared for many children including my nephews and cousins (ages 5 months, 2 years, and 5 years) along with baby sitting kids up to the age...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting ever since my early years in high school. I am certified as a babysitter through american red cross and I am CPR and first aid certified. Most recently, I have been a nanny for a toddler while attending WVU for my doctorate of pharmacy. I have cared for her for the past 2 years, but have recently moved...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with Criminal Justice minor from The University of Pittsburgh. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher. I'm seeking families who need assistance primarily in the evenings or weekends and through out the summertime months. I can provide clean PA & FBI criminal records, child...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Abigail P.
Blairsville, PA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abby , and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services this summer.
I've worked in various roles that involved interacting with kids. I spent time at an ice cream shop and as a barber, where I frequently worked with young customers. I also worked at Idlewild amusement park, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Lindsey N.
Blairsville, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Would Like A Full Time Position (Same Day/Time, No Mixed Times)
I've watched over kids for years, I'm first time was when I was 16. I babysat for my friends on their date nights or if they just needed to get some house work done. Activities include crafting, playing outside, coloring, doing "science" experiments (such as homemade rubber balls, goops, volcanoes, making crystals or just...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Paige H.
Ligonier, PA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as selfless, charismatic, dedicated
I like working with kids because I have such a passion for wanting to become a teacher and I love watching the kids grow and succeed in every aspect.
One thing you should know about me is I am a college student attending IUP in their Early Childhood Education...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Miranda S.
Latrobe, PA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 1 of 52 first cousins, so I come from a very big family with a lot of kids ! My uncle also has special needs, so I have grown up being with him! I am very patient and understanding. I love listening to children and helping them with whatever they need! I am going back to school to be a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist,...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as nerdy, outgoing, and determined.
I like working with kids because their imagination. Being with them is never dull.
I'm looking for a job that fits in with my college schedule.
I started working with kids starting in high school. I taught Sunday school & swim lessons, & now I'm in college and...
Kailyn H.
Ligonier, PA
$10-50/hr
Hello! I've always loved kids and helping them and caring for them. I'm also a mother so I know everything it takes to care for a child. I'm trusting and reliable and I'll answer any questions you have. I have a bubbly personality and I'm down to earth.
Samantha H.
Bolivar, PA
$15-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am 26 years old and I am looking for evenings and last minute or date night types of babysitting unless it really works with my schedule. I currently work full time in healthcare during the days, but I am in need of a side job and really miss working with kids and babysitting in general.
A little bit about myself, I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Derry, PA
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Liz has been an amazing caregiver to our infant daughter. She's attentive, responsible, and so easy to get along with. I highly recommend Liz.
- Zachary B.
Cynthia Y.
5.0
Cindy has been with our family for five years. She has watched both of our daughters 3-4 days a week where she was more than a “babysitter”. She has a weekly theme where she has my children focus on a letter of the alphabet and she comes prepared with several activities for them to complete and...
- Care member
Kelsey S.
5.0
Kelsey was a God send for my family this summer. Our previous sitter did not work out, and we were scrambling. Kelsey ended up being way more than just a good back up plan, which I would have happily accepted in my desperation. She was a fantastic sitter, and my only regret was that I didn't find...
- Jessica G.
Evelyn B.
5.0
Evelyn has such a kind heart and a love for children. She is someone that you can depend on and know that she will compete each task on-time and to the best of her ability.
- Tiffany J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Derry, PA:
How can I find a Derry babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Derry, 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 2 babysitters in Derry, 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 Derry, PA?
The average rate for Derry, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Derry, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Derry, 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.