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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to make sure my families get their monies worth. I'll try to do as much as possible around the house while also taking care and keeping your little ones entertained.
Included
- help with homework
- snack and meal prep
- help with laundry
- drive kids to after school activities
- do dishes
- vacuuming and mopping
-...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and measured.
I like working with kids because I love to see their brains learning. The way their faces light up when they discover something new - a skill or fact. I love to see how children use their imaginations.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my family...
Hello! I'm Hannah.
I recently moved to the area and am actively seeking consistent babysitting/nanny jobs starting in June. I'm currently obtaining my Masters in Education and have a background in healthcare as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Assistant. With CPR certification and all necessary clearances and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have babysat 2 month old - 2 years old, Monday through Thursday, about 6-9 hours a day. I can feed, change, bathe and entertain.
Brineigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi! I recently graduated from Conrad Schools of Science. I'm headed to college in August at Elizabethtown college. I've baby sat for friends and family for a couple of years now and have decided I can branch out and baby sit for others as well! I currently have a 10month old niece living in my house so I do have experience with...
Olive C.
Middletown, PA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Olive can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very dependable, always early. She is very flexible and accommodating with our schedule. Our kids love her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Joyce and I am a senior. I am the oldest of 3 younger siblings. I've always cared for children in my family or close friends, but I have 5 years of professional experience with children and babies and I have worked with 4 families including helping with potty training. I have experience with ages 0-preteen. I have...
Joyce can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is lovely and good with kids. She even helped with potty training."
suzan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for my cousins many of times at different ages. I love to help they learn new things and just spend time with them. I am hands on and like to try new things. I am CPR certified and am willing to also help around the house as needed. I am also comfortable with any pets you may have
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Kierra S.
Hershey, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love being around kids! I've been nannying for about 15 years on and off and have worked with children of all ages. I was a theater major in college and love crafts, reading & singing! I currently am a full time nanny to a 2 y/o & 6-month-old that have my heart! Because of this, I'm only looking for 1 (or possibly 2)...
Kierra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved) Whenever we had extra curricular activities set up (baseball, swimming, music classes etc.) we could rely on Kierra...
Brittany S.
Alexis E.
Mount Wolf, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Alexis & within the last two years I've had the chance to babysit for two AMAZING families. Currently I'm only looking for date night jobs because I work a full time job in law enforcement & don't want any long term commitments. When I babysit I love reading, doing any type of crafts, or even going to the...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of...
Erica L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kaitlin. I am 33 years old, a volunteer firefighter, first time mom, dog mom and more than 15 years of experience with plenty of references. I am CPR/1st aid certified and I am up to date on vaccines including COVID. I have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation. I would need to bring my daughter with me...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My girls loved when Kate came over to take care of them. I always knew they were safe with her."
Care member
Bridget S.
Hershey, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm hoping to find a part-time babysitting job for Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays as on Tuesdays and Thursdays I work as a registered behavior technician. I'm a recent graduate of Saint Mary's college out in Indiana. There I received my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I've babysat for two different...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget has a heart of gold and did wonderful with our kids (6&3) this summer. We could tell she really cared about them & the kids loved her. She was great at communication and always reliable too so hands down our family would recommend Her!"
Carissa R.
Lindsay K.
Palmyra, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
I have been care for children since I have been in my teens. After high school I got a job in a Christian day care working with all ages. I want help children grow and learn all will keeping them safe while in my care
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Lindsay has worked in the daycare field for many years. She has a Love for kids and enjoys the time she spends with them. She is a hard worker."
Dottie E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 and a wife of retired Police Officer. My experience, started at a young age caring for my siblings, then I also cared for their children, 11 nephews since they were born. I studied child development, and have experience with speech therapy but I'm not licensed. I believe in engaging with the kiddos, My...
Bernice can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bernice is such a sweet and caring care taker. The kids fall for her in an instant. I love how she encourages them to stay active and creative. She joins in on their fun, and makes the most of the time with them. Her great meals are a plus!"
Leanys D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had about 10 years of babysitting on my own (about 4 years before as a mommy's helper before that). I have watched up to 6 kids at once ranging from 2 weeks to 13 years old. I am very comfortable making food for children as well as cleaning up after myself and the children. I have a car and clean driving record. I am...
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I was looking into hiring Tabitha to look after my son. She just found out she is moving, so we didn't go forward. throughout our process, she had lightning speed responses, was very professional, and seemed like a delightful person. She has experience with those...
Lydia G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm a single mother with a daughter just out of college with her masters. My availability is anytime after 5:30 p.m. on weeknights or anytime Saturday and Sunday.
Looking forward to working with you!
Nichole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Nichole is great with my kids! My toddler has added Nichole to her family drawings. She's down to earth and fun but also stands firm on rules when my 10 year old gives attitude. I tell everyone I know that Nichole is worth her weight in gold!"
Vanessa C.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Anya I am 31 years of age. I was adopted from Russia when I was 5 years old into a loving family. I love playing sports. I graduated from garden spot high school in 2012. I went to a 4 month college where I got my nursing assistant degree and my CPR and First Aid. I have 5 sibling and my two older sister have...
Anya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She has done a lot baby sitting does great job with kids . She worked with little kids before she is fun person . She is very trusted person very reliable. On time for her jobs all the time ."
Masha S.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Scranton in 2018, after completing my MBA while my husband completed Nurse Anesthetist School. I was working at a school and babysitting like crazy nights, evenings and weekends and then in March 2020 (COVID) I started nannying full time and fell in love with it. What was supposed to be a two week gig ended up being...
Karly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karly was amazing! She came over on very little notice and took on 2 rambunctious little ones all day. The girls loved her!"
Doreen S.
Logan R.
Manheim, PA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am capable of keeping all children alive and intact while parents are away. Playing games, talking, and answering "why?" Questions are skills I take pride in. I'm knowledgeable in CPR, life guarding, and cooking.
Logan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Logan is Amazing! Our son is Three and she plays with him so well. She's extremely engaged and not afraid to help with appropriate discipline.
We also hired her as a Mothers helper Since I'm Pregnant and she has done amazing.
She follows directions really...
Elizabeth U.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in Early Childhood Education since 2007. I have worked with and am comfortable with all age groups. I have a CDA and continue to take classes in early childhood development. All my clearances are current and I am CPR certified. I have the Covid vaccine and booster.
Rhonda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring with my kids! She bonded with my kids and my kids adored her! Very skilled and very trustful. I never worried leaving my kids in her hands! Working with her was wonderful she would keep me informed and has a true passion for working with kids...
Brooke B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elizabethtown, PA
Olive C.
5.0
Very dependable, always early. She is very flexible and accommodating with our schedule. Our kids love her!
- Care member
Joyce G.
5.0
Joyce showed up on time and our boys immediately took to her. She was attentive when I went over bath time/bedtime routines. Our oldest has ADHD and is high functioning Autistic and she did great with him. The next morning, our boys were both upset that they woke up and she wasn't there. We are...
- Maria M.
Kierra S.
5.0
Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved) Whenever we had extra curricular activities set up (baseball, swimming, music classes etc.) we could rely on Kierra to be our fill in. The kids loved...
- Brittany S.
Alexis E.
5.0
Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of them during her hired time. She plays...
- Erica L.
Kaitlin R.
5.0
My girls loved when Kate came over to take care of them. I always knew they were safe with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elizabethtown, PA:
How can I find a Elizabethtown babysitter near me?
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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.