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60 babysitters are listed in Ephrata, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ephrata, PA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Olivia, I'm 22, I just graduated college at Millersville University with get my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids as a babysitter/nanny for as long as I can remember and helping them succeed in life and be the best they can be is always what I strive for when working with kids, I have...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was absolutely amazing. She arrived on time & followed every direction she was given. My 4 kids absolutely loved their first experience with a sitter and can't wait to have her back. Thank you again Olivia !"
Sonia V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah. I have been working with children for over 6 years. I currently am working at an elementary school as a registered behavioral technician. I have watched all ages and kids with multiple disabilities. I'm looking for an after school/evening job as I am at the school until 3:40 p.m. I am CPR certified,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah did a great job taking care of our six-month-old daughter and a friend’s four-month old at the same time. She was timely, communicative, responsive, and warm and caring with the babies. We would recommend Hannah!"
Elizabeth S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I currently work in my local school district. I work in an Autistic Support Classroom and love what I do. Having off over the summer allows me to continue my love of children by offering support to families that need care for their children. My time that I have available is flexible.
Rachael M.
Ephrata, PA
$21-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dependable And Qualified Date Night Babysitter You Can Trust
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently unavailable as I'm on maternity leave.
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and dependable.
I love caring for and working with kids for so many reasons! I love being able to support a child's curiosity and imagination as they explore and learn about the world around them. Being a positive...
Hi, my name is Grace and I am a hard working college student looking to help out some families this holiday season. I will be home from school for December and January and I am hoping to help out families looking for care during this time. I have been babysitting and watching children of all ages since high school and have...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kid, and passionate.
I like working with kids because watching kids grow and explore is one of the best things to witness. Helping kids thrive is a great experience to have.
I'm looking for a job that has plenty of hours and is looking for a nanny, pet care, and household work.
I...
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact with children and create an unique bond with them and to allow me to help them with learning new skills and mastering old ones.
I started working with kids when my sister was born when I was 13. I have loved being with kids ever since. I am currently at Millersville, in my...
Skills:
Early Education
Tianna N S.
Ephrata, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am willing to help in whatever way I can! I have a 18-month-old girl and am looking to fill some days during the week with some work! | love spending time with kids and being a helping hand. I nannyed for a 2-year-old for the past year and they are having their second baby so no longer need care. I brought my little...
Tianna N can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Niesha K.
Ephrata, PA
$12-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a non-smoker. I love all babies and kids and love helping them grow and learn as they grow. I can help with cleaning and meal prep. I am very comfortable with pets and animals as for I have them myself. I am eager to keep on broadening my experiences with babies and kids of all ages. I served in my churches nursery probably...
Niesha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I do craft with my niece L and she is so much fun to do crafts with every time. So I am a crafts girl. I'm Going To Be A Fun Sitter Cos I Craft
Andi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood education.
4+ years professional experience working with children from 0-7.
I love to teach through play and hands on experiences but also have many educational books and tools I can bring along if needed/wanted.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have two beautiful children of my own. I've also babysat my 3 nieces ages 1, 4 and 10. I'm done working a full time job and would like to work from home now.
Cortney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have babysat for many friends and family, I am 20 years old but very reliable and honest. I can help with homework, play games, play sports, make meals, clean, and have my won safe transportation that was just inspected at the end of November!
Alisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brianna M.
Ephrata, PA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With over a year of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, helps me connect with...
Sara T.
Ephrata, PA
$9-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable care option. My 20 years of experience have equipped me to care for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I have a patient and calm personality, which helps me create a nurturing environment for children. I'm also...
Katherine E.
Ephrata, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of professional day care experience, in addition to 7 years of volunteer childcare. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Furthermore, I am fluent in English, near fluent in German, and conversational in Spanish.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kelli! I am 38 years old and married with two kids! I worked in childcare for 13 years prior to having my children. I have cared for infants and children up to 12 years old. I was a lead teacher, a site-coordinator/director at an after-school program and a summer nanny as well. When I had worked in child care,...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's awesome, always on time or ahead of time and my son loves having her over!"
Anya L.
Madison M.
Lititz, PA
$21-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison! I graduated from Manheim Central high school in 2021. I am as well the oldest of six kids. I have experience babysitting, family, friends, and as well my own siblings. I started babysitting when I was 13 years old from all ages. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for four years and was a preschool...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison showed up on time & did so well with my kiddos, & even helped me out in a pinch when I was running late to get them all ready & packed their bag for swimming. My son ask if Madison will come back & play"
Alina S.
Lydia F.
Lititz, PA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic, committed, young woman who has experience with in home child care ages newborn to teens including special needs (Autism and Asperger's). I have a Bachelors in Psychology and am completing my Masters in Counseling. I am currently working with children as a social worker for a local foster care agency. I love...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Lydia was phenomenal! Our 3 kids (6, 3, and 16mon) easily warmed to her sweet and engaging personality. She was punctual, asked all the right questions, and wanted everything done to my liking. The kids have already asked when she is coming back! We'll definitely...
Jaime L.
Stephanie P.
Leola, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
my name is stephanie. I am a 23-year-old mommy of 3! 1 a.m. extremely experience in children because I have 3 of my own! I am a very reliable faithful & trustworthy person. When I was in high school I took 3 years of child development & even worked in a preschool/ daycare! I am also CPR Certified & will love to show you my...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Things just didn't work out but we would certainly have hired her!"
Anthony L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ephrata, PA
Olivia Q.
5.0
Olivia was great! She played attentively with my baby all day and followed all care instructions, and my baby was very happy! I'd love to hire Olivia again whenever she's available!
- Adam T.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah did a great job taking care of our six-month-old daughter and a friend’s four-month old at the same time. She was timely, communicative, responsive, and warm and caring with the babies. We would recommend Hannah!
- Elizabeth S.
Kelli M.
5.0
If you are looking for the most amazing caregiver for your children, then PLEASE look no further:) Kelli was chosen among many applicants to care for our son for 7 days and 7 nights. We not only chose Kelli for her background in childcare, but for her sweet, kind, and nurturing personality. This was...
- Allyson R.
Madison M.
5.0
Madison was great! On time, very professional, and my daughter seemed to take to her well.
- Richard N.
Lydia F.
5.0
Lydia was phenomenal! Our 3 kids (6, 3, and 16mon) easily warmed to her sweet and engaging personality. She was punctual, asked all the right questions, and wanted everything done to my liking. The kids have already asked when she is coming back! We'll definitely have her back In the future!
- Jaime L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ephrata, PA:
How can I find a Ephrata babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ephrata, 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 16 babysitters in Ephrata, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Ephrata, PA?
The average rate for Ephrata, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.88 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 Ephrata, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Ephrata, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.