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Lexis K.
Altoona, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Lexi! I have been watching children for about four years. I am First Aid Certified, and CPR trained. I am a non-smoker and have my own car. I'm always willing to take them places and help with anything you may need around the house. I love taking kids to the park and playing outside. I also enjoy planning crafts and...
Lexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I have worked with children for years. I volunteered during my high school years in first grade classrooms. I have worked for a daycare center for 5 years. I am also a special Ed and autism support teacher. I have a deep passion for learning. I love arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and still possess a fantastic imagination....
Sydnee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Abby S.
Altoona, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been caring for children throughout the past four years. Also I have been babysitting two special needs boys for the past three years.
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lindsey T.
Altoona, PA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my own two kids I have a 5-year-old daughter and a 1-year-old son. I currently work at the hospital (UPMC altoona) and trying to baby sit on my free time :)
Skills:
CPR
Sarah S.
Altoona, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to cook and bake different treats to share with friends and family. I enjoy doing little crafts and reading, and I like to find new walking trails and explore!
I have been taking care of kids since I was a teenager and have always found joy in being around and working with kiddos. I started my...
Paige C.
Altoona, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable...
Meghan M.
Cresson, PA
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Meghan. I'm a freshman at Penn Highlands . My major is education as I have all child care clearances as well as a criminal background check and a drug test clearance . I have four little brothers , and a little sister. I love children as it is my dream to teach one day. I have 5 years of paid experience and...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Olivia S.
Altoona, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Olivia and am currently a housekeeper/personal assistant. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, animal sitting, and housekeeping. My availability is always flexible and I am very reliable!
Gracie S.
Altoona, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I have done in home and child center based care for over 5 years. I love helping children develop and learn. I can't wait to meet you and your little ones!!
Alexandria L.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Gentle, & Responsible Grad Student Eager To Hang With Your Kiddos!
I'm a pro at playing pretend, whipping up kid-friendly meals, making homework fun, dealing with diaper disasters, and much more! I am looking to build ongoing relationships with families to provide date-night sitting.
With over 12 years of experience as a childcare provider, I have provided countless parents with peace of mind...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna W.
Altoona, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood and Masters in Education, and a PA Teaching license. I have experience working with ages 2 to 12.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance
Jessie M.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello- I'm a 51-year-old mom of 3 older teens and I drive a school bus during the year. Kids are my passion and I'm looking to keep my self busy over the summer and possibly as needed next school year. Let's chat and see if we can make a good match with each other !
I am a mother of a 25-year-old. I am a LPN that has years of experience. I have taken care of individuals with special needs. I am caring, reliable and professional. I do not mind pets. I absolutely adore children. I help foster self-esteem and know the importance of trust with infants. My CPR Certification expired this year and...
Janeen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lorraine S.
Alum Bank, PA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience providing care and support for children with a wide variety of needs, elderly individuals, and disabled adults. I'm passionate about quality care, promoting independence, encouraging self-advocacy and ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Lorraine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorraine has worked for our family for about 4 months caring for our daughter from 3 to 7 months. She is responsible, caring, and very attentive. We appreciate her flexibility and our daughter loves her singing, games, and going on walks. We are sad to see her move...
Thea P.
Stephanie T.
Ebensburg, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with people who have disabilities, and have worked with kids in past jobs. I enjoy swimming, spending time with my boyfriend and family, and being with my dog. My schedule gives me extra time each week that I could provide child care.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was a wonderful caregiver for my son when he was 9 months through 15 months old. I would recommend her to anyone. :)"
Amanda K.
Victoria L.
Beaverdale, PA
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, trustworthy, and honest. I am also very patient, caring, and loving. I love to have fun and hear stories!!
I am a student at Penn State!
I have my CPR/AED/first aid certification. I have my transportation and I am a nonsmoker. I am also fine with pets!
My best hours are afternoon to...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My children loved her and were, still are when we have Victoria come and watch my children, super excited when they saw her come in through the door. She helped my kids with their homework without us asking and had also picked up after the kids when they had gone...
Elizabeth J.
5.0
(21)
I have 40+ years of childcare experience working with children of ALL ages, I have experience with newborns as well as preemies. September 9, 2019 I became a grandma. I'm raising my grandson. I bring Experience, Love, Reliability, Dependability, Trust Worthiness, Energy, Creativity, and Learning and Fun.
I have excellent...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very nice, likes to get to know everyone not just the kids."
Alyssia E.
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Elliana S.
Imler, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
20-year-old Female Looking For Babysitting Experience Within The Altoona/Bedford Area
Hello! I am someone who loves children and am seeking babysitting employment within the Altoona area. I am 21 years old and currently attending Penn State online to obtain my Bachelor's degree. I prefer to work Monday's-Friday's. I believe babysitting will be the perfect fit for me because I have grown up with four younger...
Elliana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor B.
Patton, PA
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I've been babysitting for friends and family since I was 16. I now have two children of my own and see even more now how much having someone you trust to watch your children is needed. I have all of my childcare clearances and am able to help whenever needed as long as you're comfortable with my two children being with me...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Duncansville, PA
Lorraine S.
5.0
Lorraine has worked for our family for about 4 months caring for our daughter from 3 to 7 months. She is responsible, caring, and very attentive. We appreciate her flexibility and our daughter loves her singing, games, and going on walks. We are sad to see her move and wish her all the best in the...
- Thea P.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie was a wonderful caregiver for my son when he was 9 months through 15 months old. I would recommend her to anyone. :)
- Amanda K.
Victoria L.
5.0
My children loved her and were, still are when we have Victoria come and watch my children, super excited when they saw her come in through the door. She helped my kids with their homework without us asking and had also picked up after the kids when they had gone to bed. Also made bath time fun for...
- Elizabeth J.
Mary N.
5.0
Over the past year, I had the opportunity to work along with Mary and get to know her when she served as caregiver for one of my patients. She was kind and compassionate, confident, and hard working. She was very dependable as well as flexible in being able to accommodate my patient as well as his...
- Melanie K.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Duncansville, PA:
How can I find a Duncansville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Duncansville, 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 3 babysitters in Duncansville, 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 Duncansville, PA?
The average rate for Duncansville, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 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 Duncansville, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Duncansville, 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.