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60 babysitters are listed in Elizabethtown, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Elizabethtown, PA
Bruna D.
Elizabethtown, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position To Getting Started As Soon As Possible, With Open Availability
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bruna and I'm available for occasional babysitting and date nights and I'd love to help you with your little ones.
I am CPR, First Aid & AED certified.
I am a very patient, detailed oriented, responsible, caring and loving person with over 6 years of experience with children.
Being an older sister and the...
Bruna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna showed up on time & my kids really took to her as if they've known her all their lives vs meeting her for the first time! She worked a 730am to 1030pm shift & my boys were in such great hands, definitely will be using her again"
Alina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alexis! I have loved working with kids all my life. I currently babysit for a family mon-fri and have been taking care of my niece since she's been born. I have done some volunteer work in Sunday school and have babysat for friends and family throughout the years. I am a current college student looking for some...
5.0
"We needed a babysitter at short notice and Alexis came through for us like a champ. She was super friendly and polite. Our 6 month-old can be a little picky about who holds him and he took to her immediately. Even though Alexis was only there for a little over an...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former full time nanny, current pharmacy technician looking to shift back into nannying and babysitting again. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings... I initially was given the opportunity to be a facilitator and cofounder of an after school program. During this time,...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but...
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old, and I currently attend Harrisburg Area Community College, and I am in the nursing program. I am looking for a part-time job for the summer until school starts back up. I have been babysitting since I was 8, and I have been volunteering at my church, LCBC on Saturdays, and Sundays in the nursery for 4 years....
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away....
Justine S.
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a first year Occupational Therapy major. I babysat throughout high school so I have experience with infants the whole way up to middle school aged children. I also worked at a dance studio and taught pre school and elementary aged classes. I enjoy babysitting and taking of all aged children. I work...
I have 7 years of experience in babysitting and two and a half years of working at a day care. As well as experience with college tutoring and second grade math tutoring. I am a junior at Elizabethtown College and I am an early childhood education major and gaining my certification in special educations. Being in education...
Caellie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in occupational therapy at Elizabethtown College, and I hope to one day work in pediatrics. I have lots of experience working with kids from being a camp volunteer, babysitting, being an aunt, and doing clinical fieldwork experience for my degree at an early intervention preschool. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a college student at home for the summer and looking for a summer job! I grew up with many little cousins, so I have been babysitting for quite some time. I am very reliable and organized. I can help around the house, take kids where they need to be, keep them entertained, etc. My schedule can work with yours.
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! I am an education major at Elizabethtown college. I have experience with babysitting, and worked at Creative Children's Center for 2. 5 years. I have experience working with all ages from infants to school age (7 weeks-10 years). I also have credentials, clearances, trainings and certifications regarding child care.
I...
Skills:
CPR
Whitney D.
Elizabethtown, PA
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Whitney , I am 19 years old and I am a sophomore at Elizabethtown College. As a mechanical engineering major I am hardworking and determined to find effective solutions for any problem
I starting caring for children in 2018 when my little cousin was born; since then I have babysat my two cousins (3yo and 6yo),...
Sarah G.
Elizabethtown, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a pastor and a mom of 4. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and parenting for the past 15 years. I have spent years homeschooling and teaching in our homeschool co-op. I have worked with children with developmental delays and learning challenges. I love getting to know each individual child and the unique...
Dominic G.
Elizabethtown, PA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student looking for a fun and interesting opportunity by helping families in the Elizabethtown area. I can help with some light housekeeping, errands, and carpooling as well as looking after children (and as the oldest child of my family, I have some experience)!
Dominic can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Melanya G.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with four years of experience. My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development through imaginative and educational activities. I'm skilled in fostering a safe, nurturing environment, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules.
When it comes to communication, I...
Morgan C.
Elizabethtown, PA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm thrilled to bring joy and support to families. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and technology-based games. I ensure a safe and nurturing...
Hello! I am currently a student at Penn State-University Park, and will be graduating with a B. S. in Special Education and a minor in Rehabilitation and Human Services in the spring of 2025. I have experience working in schools with students with disabilities grades K-12.
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Outgoing, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Julia. A little about me:
I spent 2 years as a nanny for triplets and (infancy-2 years) and their older sister (2 years- 4 years). In addition, I have taught summer camps for children ages 5-16, both at sleep-away and day camps. Most recently, I taught at Montessori Academy, ages 3-6.
I love working with kids because...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Quintanna N.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a deep love for children and am committed to providing them with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents to...
So much experience! So much love for kids! I am experienced and have training that goes beyond watching kiddos. I've been a paid caregiver for all ages and come with excellent references! Happy to provide them for you!
Thanks for considering me for your family's needs!
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Emily G.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience and a college degree. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Emily S.
Elizabethtown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm Emily! I babysat basically all throughout my school years and helped raised my siblings. I'm also a mother and have an 18-month-old son, so I am comfortable with newborn to infant stage! I'm comfortable with all ages I'm in the Elizabethtown area but okay with traveling I'm looking to make a little extra money on top...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elizabethtown, PA
Bruna D.
5.0
Bruna has been fantastic with our 19 month old. She has watched him 3 times and he absolutely loves her. She is so friendly and attentive, and I feel so comfortable having her watch our little boy. We will definitely reach out to her more in the future!
- Lisa M.
Alexis J.
5.0
We needed a babysitter at short notice and Alexis came through for us like a champ. She was super friendly and polite. Our 6 month-old can be a little picky about who holds him and he took to her immediately. Even though Alexis was only there for a little over an hour, she not only made sure our son...
- Jennifer B.
Alexis R.
5.0
Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but Alex's confidence with my kids put...
- Lauren H.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away. She has the perfect demeanor for...
- Justine S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elizabethtown, PA:
How can I find a Elizabethtown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elizabethtown, 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 25 babysitters in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA?
The average rate for Elizabethtown, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.04 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 Elizabethtown, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elizabethtown, 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.
Ratings for Elizabethtown, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Elizabethtown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.