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Babysitters in Halifax, PA

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Mariah S.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver And Housekeeper

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I am an ER nurse with Penn State Health. My schedule work schedule is flexible, looking for more 1 time/date night jobs with possible recurring depending on my availability but I cannot guarantee the same days/times each week. I have watched multiple children over the years of all ages. I also taught science camp for children...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as bubbly kind I like working with kids because they're so pure and innocent, and they could never really judge you I'm looking for a job that is willing to work with my schedule and is fun and spontaneous I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to go for walks paint go...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kendra G.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello families, I am Kendra And I am 22 years old. I always had the passion for childcare ever since I was a little child myself. Currently right now I am going for my associates degree in my ECE and I am supposed to graduate spring of 2026. I have been currently working in a childcare facility for the past three years where...
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Kayla V.


Harrisburg, PA

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love doing crafts and creating a fun environment for kids! I am a college graduate from Penn State University. I have had babysitting job for about 2 years with 3 families and can't wait to meet yours!
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an energetic 29-year-old that has a passion for working with children. For the past 7 years, since graduating from college, I have been employed at large corporate companies. However, I'm looking to return to caring for children and going back to school for my teaching degree. I would love to have the opportunity to work...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Emily S.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children Of All Ages!

Hi, my name is Emily , I am currently home for the summer as I will be returning to Philadelphia to continue studying at Temple University in the fall! I have about 5 years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 1-6. I am willing to help around your home and even provide transportation for your children. I am also...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Michael S.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hello there! I'm Michael. I have been looking to transition from forklifting back into the world of babysitting. This is so I can take college classes while fulfilling my passion for teaching and caring for kids! I have experience with infancy to age nine. Most of my experience comes from my nephew, Landon, who I was often the...
Skills:

CPR

Kerri B.


Harrisburg, PA

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Easy To Talk To Sitter!

Hey there! :) I'm Kerri! One thing I love doing is helping people when they need help weather it be watching your children, doing household chores or shopping etc., I'm your girl! I have 9+ years experience with watching/raising little ones. Hope to hear from you soon! Thanks for checking me out!
Kerri can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Theresa S.


Camp Hill, PA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loves Kids

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Theresa. I have 25 years of experience babysitting newborns. I worked in a NICU hospital for 4 years as a volunteer and was also the newborn baby photographer at a hospital as well. I love newborns. I have taken care of newborn twins twice. My hours are very flexible since I am self employed. I am available for days,...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Theresa is wonderful with kids, she loves children, she has high energy and loves to do creative things. I have 4 grandchildren and Theresa is always coming up with ideas for us to go do things with my grandchildren, ask me when we can babysit and over all just...

Kathi J.

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Lanice D.


Harrisburg, PA

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient young lady who loves to help, assist, and take care of children. I have a lot of experience with children with babysitting of my little cousins to helping to take care of my little sister. I have two years of training with young children at school age level. With me your child will receive the appropriate care...
Lanice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lanice has been an amazing care giver to my son. It's hard to trust people and have confidence in their ability to care for your child properly. You have to be able to put a great deal of trust into them. Lanice and her family have shown me countless times that...

Madeleine C.

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Brigid D.


Camp Hill, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Brigid. :) I have babysat all throughout high school for my family and friends. I have 3 younger brothers who I have watched ever since I was around 10. I babysit often for my family friends who have two girls the ages of 8 and 12. I have experience with any age from 4 plus and up to three kids at a time. I am a very...
Brigid can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Great hard worker . Very smart and dependable. Great with children and loves being around them. i would recommend her to anyone. She is easy going and has good morals and integrity. Very caring and energetic. Loves animals as well. She is on the Dean's list at...

Mary D.

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Beth W.


Enola, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Little Explorers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello happy family blessing to your day, I am here to help with your family needs. Are you ready to learn, explore and grow and set out on an adventure? My name is Mrs. Beth, or you can call me Mrs. B! :) I will be your mentor on this journey as we venture and tap into our creativity! We will learn to strengthen our growth...
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Beth was great at communicating leading up to our scheduled date. She arrived early, with activities for the kids, and immediately started getting to know the kids while talking with me. We had her for five hours and my kids had so much fun. They played outside,...

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Adria V.


Hummelstown, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experience, Housekeeper, Nanny, Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I moved from Pennsylvania to Burbank, CA. 2 years ago. I worked as a nanny and housekeeper for 2 wonderful families in Pennsylvania for 5 years. I consider myself a very responsible and organized person. I have a clean driving record and can do errands or drive children to school or other activities they have., I do also...
Adria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
4.0
"I had Adria do some packing for me on a one time basis and she did and excellent job. She was hard working, able to work on her own and did a great job. I would highly recommend her."

Mandy S.

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Jes H.


Enola, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jes! I grew up in Philadelphia and have been working with children as an educator and childcare provider for over 10 years in various capacities. I am outgoing, active, creative, and confident in my abilities to care for your children. I am fluent in Spanish, TEFL certified, a non-smoker, and an uncle to 6 nieces and...
Jes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wow. Is truly the one word I have for Jess. It seems unfair to give her only 5 stars as she deserves a solid 10! I was completely blown away by her, and we had a HUGE weekend that depended on her. We came from Denver to get married in Nola. We have a 15 month old...

Alyssa S.

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Corinne G.


Hershey, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Empty nested and looking for the opportunity to support your family. I have had the pleasure of raising 4 children to young adulthood, all practicing engineers. I loved raising my kids, have a BFA in graphic design, love teaching, and have worked in the Hershey Children's Hospital. I am CPR adult and child certified, FBI...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Corinne had been a blessing for our family. I'm a single mom and I have 3 children (ages 10, 6 and 6). My kids are currently going to school 5 days a week, half days. She gets them off the bus every day and and helps them with their afternoon online classes and...

Jen A.

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Lori S.


Camp Hill, PA

$9-16/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Daughter Babysitters

I have decades of babysitting experience and I love teaching children through playing, reading, spending time outdoors, having fun and making them feel comfortable and confident!
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We've used Lori multiple times. She's very friendly and always respectful. Our kids love when she comes!"

Beth S.

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Mavis M.


Camp Hill, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Monday To Friday

Hi, I'm Mavis but you can call me Meme. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens(0-12). I'm great at keeping kids entertained and finding fun activities for them to do. I can prepare healthy meals and snacks for your children. I'm also comfortable with light cleaning and can help keep your...
Mavis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mavis is a caring individual and she demonstrates a deep understanding of the needs and emotions of those she is assisting. She would often go above and beyond her responsibilities to ensure the well-being and happiness of the individuals she’s responsible for....

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Nichole H.


Palmyra, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting

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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.

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Joyce G.


Hershey, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Extraordinary Sitter

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is lovely and good with kids. She even helped with potty training."

suzan G.

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Kierra S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Halifax, PA

Theresa S.

5.0

Theresa is wonderful with kids, she loves children, she has high energy and loves to do creative things. I have 4 grandchildren and Theresa is always coming up with ideas for us to go do things with my grandchildren, ask me when we can babysit and over all just has a genuine love of children. I...

- Kathi J.

Lanice D.

5.0

Lanice has been an amazing care giver to my son. It's hard to trust people and have confidence in their ability to care for your child properly. You have to be able to put a great deal of trust into them. Lanice and her family have shown me countless times that they love and protect my son as their...

- Madeleine C.

Brigid D.

5.0

Great hard worker . Very smart and dependable. Great with children and loves being around them. i would recommend her to anyone. She is easy going and has good morals and integrity. Very caring and energetic. Loves animals as well. She is on the Dean's list at school and is working towards her...

- Mary D.

Beth W.

5.0

Beth was great at communicating leading up to our scheduled date. She arrived early, with activities for the kids, and immediately started getting to know the kids while talking with me. We had her for five hours and my kids had so much fun. They played outside, looked for bugs, and played inside as...

- Care member

Adria V.

4.0

I had Adria do some packing for me on a one time basis and she did and excellent job. She was hard working, able to work on her own and did a great job. I would highly recommend her.

- Mandy S.

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