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60 babysitters are listed in Dover, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dover, PA
Hello! I'm a twice graduate of York College- with an undergraduate degree in Human Services and a graduate degree in Public Policy. At this time, I have a full time job at a non-profit. I am only available for evenings and weekends and would prefer jobs in or close to York. I look forward to connecting with you!
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kara. I have 4 years of experience. I worked in a preschool at my high school and I am in college for elementary education. I used to work at an elementary school as a teacher assistant. I love kids and love playing with them. I am very outgoing and a loving person to be around. Please reach out if you would like...
Kara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a jungle gym, a paint canvas, and a great hide 'n seek partner. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and I have loved every second of it. I have been able to increase my knowledge of the development of children through a college education. I have many years of experience working with children with developmental and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kylie D.
York, PA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding, and charismatic!
I started working with kids when I was just 12 years old and would regularly babysit my infant cousin who is almost 7 now! Since, I've worked at a summer camp and have babysat for family friends.
In my spare time, I like to play my cello, cuddle with my...
Alex W.
York, PA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a knack for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, and I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an honest, caring individual, fully bilingual and a Nana to an amazing 7 yr old boy. Missing having babies. I love kids and strive to provide a safe and caring environment for them. I could spend the night if needed. I have character references, and background references available.
Alexandra P.
York, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th grade teacher at Dallastown Area School District and I love working with children. This is my seventh year of teaching.
I have extensive experience with children including nannying, working at a daycare, baby sitting, and working in a school.
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shelby V.
Dillsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have always enjoyed spending time with and caring for kids, playing games, doing activities, etc. I have lots of experience from helping with my younger brother while growing up and babysitting for the past 20 years, up to 4 children at once. My experiences include newborns (including twins) and up to around 8 years of...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am a fun-loving and outgoing college student. I am originally from Maryland, but during the school year I live at school in York, PA. I'm up to go for walks, play outside and be very interactive with the kids. I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages also including experience with twins. I have also worked as a...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Emily E.
York, PA
$23-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello! I am seeking a summer job as I am a teacher during the school year. I love all ages of children and have tons of experience inside and outside the classroom. Starting at the age of 13 I babysat for family friends and when I was able to get a job I worked at my aunt's daycare caring for infants all the way up to...
Cecile M.
York, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Cecile and I'm currently a kindergarten teacher at Hannah Penn. I have been working with kids since I was 15 and have been a teacher for the past 3 years. I can help your children with their homework.
Cecile can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Yahshae Y.
York, PA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. I have a year of experience caring for children between the ages of 0 and 11, with a maximum capacity of caring for one child at a time. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I communicate with parents about their child's day or any...
Haley K.
York, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with lots of experience with all ages of children. I graduated from Kutztown University with a degree in education, to become a teacher, so I have had multiple opportunities working with kids and learning how to accommodate them. Being an education major I have all my...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melanie and I am looking for a family to nanny/babysit for over the summer. I am currently attending West Chester University where I am majoring in elementary education with a minor in mathematics. I have two younger siblings ages 5 and 11 who I have been watching for several years. I also have babysat for...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna A.
York, PA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am going to college to be a teacher and have took multiple internships with kids. I have experience with babies, toddlers, early education and also elementary education. In middle school I was a neighborhood babysitter. My Junior year I had an internship with an Occupational Therapist at Hayshire Elementary school, working...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Ashley! I was always a babysitter throughout high school for my coaches and parent's friends. I worked as a camp counselor in college and I learned how much I enjoyed working around kids. I have a 4-year-old son and I recently coached his soccer team! I have my CPR/ First aid certifications, child abuse, and FBI...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a safe and stimulating environment for kids.
I believe my...
My name is Madisyn K. I am a child sitter and pet sitter. I live in a household with three younger brothers and three pets. I love spending time with kids and being able to make their day brighter. I am a college student attending Penn State University. I am an entrepreneurship major and hope to build my own business one day....
Madisyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Nahir Betsabe J.
York, PA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been so fulfilling, and now, I'm eager to expand my impact on young lives.
I have two years of experience caring for children between the ages of one and 11. With my educational...
Hello! I am an aspiring therapist with a childcare and cullinary background. :) As an older sister of a 6-year-old brother I experience firsthand the responsibility's of taking care of a child. Creating a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment is my number one priority! I make sure to meet the emotional physical and...
Briana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dover, PA:
How can I find a Dover babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dover, 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 8 babysitters in Dover, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dover, PA?
The average rate for Dover, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.62 per hour as of February 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 Dover, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dover, 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.