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Antoinette M.
Peckville, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children from 3 months to 8 years for the last 5 years. I've been certified to be a substitute teacher with the necessary clearances. I enjoy working with children and am considered fun loving and responsible. Having pets in the home does not bother me. I have my own transportation and able to prepare...
5.0
(3)
My name is Michaela and I am a senior caregiver, babysitter & housekeeper . I love children , mother of 2 ages 5 & 9 years old. I am a very friendly, outgoing, inspirational person. I have years of experience taking care of children. aswell as 3 years experience with senior caregiving.
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Michaela has a heart of gold and takes great pride in caring for her patients. She always goes above and beyond for her clients. "
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Montana T.
Pittston, PA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Montana! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and working at a day camp since I was 15. Giving me around 13 years of experience with children. I have been driving for 10 years and have a younger brother. I have also been apart of the big brother big sister program in the past year and has a little in the Newburgh...
Montana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
3.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a former TSS and day care employee with 9 years of experience working with children from infancy to school age. I have all of my PA child abuse clearances and am also CPR certified.
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meagan is great with my two girls, ages 8 & 10. She is always on time, is willing to accommodate various hours, and is very communicative. The girls love her, and they're always glad when they hear that Meagan will be their babysitter for the evening. She even does...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(1)
I'm 24 & I have lots of experience with kids. I worked in daycare for a year with ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. I spent three years nannying 2 toddler boys, and last summer with 2 sisters that were 3 & 6. I love making up games, running around, and creating new learning experiences for children. I'm good at calming kids down and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is so kind and gentle with my son (4 months old). She’s responsible, punctual, fun, incredibly caring and sweet. We don’t currently have a need for a full time nanny as I’m on a long maternity leave, but she would be an excellent choice for any family. Highly...
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Lillian B.
Carbondale, PA
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a sophomore at Michigan State University and plan to attend physician assistant school following graduation. I'm very energetic, outgoing and fun. I love kids and can't wait to meet you! I've been babysitting for a little over three years and have worked as a certified nursing assistant for two years in a skilled nursing...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lily was a phenomenal babysitter. Our infant daughter was always well taken care of when under Lily's care. We will definitely continue to use her as a sitter when we can in the future."
Aubrie K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."
Kate H.
Megan H.
Jessup, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been an Early Childhood Education major at a local college for three years. I am planning on finishing my education online, leaving my availability open. I have experience in childcare settings including schools and homes. I love children.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Megan has been amazing with the kids! They just love her she is so attentive, checks on them and keeps them safe! She even puts up with our crazy schedule and we so appreciate it. So happy to have found her for babysitting!"
Morgan V.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Amanda and I am a Mother of 3. I have 14 year daughter, 10-year-old son and a 5-year-old daughter.
Previously, I worked as a Massage Therapist, Nanny, and childcare worker.
All jobs that have regular requirements which include CPR certification, criminal background checks, child abuse cert., etc.
Feel free to...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda is an incredible babysitter that I was able to depend on and feel safe while I was at work. I have 3 boys and a girl and they don't always get along, but Amanda was able to engage them and help them get along. Amanda kept the environment in order and the...
Anthony L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria and I am 24 years old. My interests include shopping, sign language, going to the beach, reading, and spending time with my family. In school, I completed two years of hands on training for children education. We were allowed to teach lessons and partner with the children to complete a series of various...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had Tori several times to babysit with our 3 year old son. Let me tell you she is fantastic. I would highly recommend her to anyone who has kids. She is extremely punctual, and very dependable with time management and with children. She does a wonderful job...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of three and grew up taking care of my little brother and sister. I have also cared for little cousins and other family members. Currently babysitting in the Philadelphia Area, but will be in the 570 in the summer!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, reliable, and patient person who loves caring for children! With me, your children will receive appropriate care while having fun at the same time! I am just trying to make money while doing the thing I love, and I am also willing to do any extra tasks if needed. I come from a big family, so I have loved helping...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"The kids loved Hailey! She babysat all summer when we needed her. Very reliable and kept our active children happy!"
Katie J.
Francesca S.
Scranton, PA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Been Babysitting For The Past 7 Years For Neighbors And Family Friends
Hi! I am Francesca and I am a sophomore at the University of Scranton. I am trying to fill my free time by babysitting which I love to do! I have my own car and am willing to take on any task
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Keely M.
Pittston, PA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been around children for over 8 years! I have been a babysitter/nanny for several children between the ages of 10 months and 14 years. I was previously a dance teacher in high school. I attended Slippery Rock University for Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education. I have recently graduated and have a...
Keely can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello:)
I am looking for babysitting jobs for the summer. I just completed my undergrad degree at Keystone College and will be starting graduate school this fall for Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and fun:)
I like working with kids because they have the best energy and...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skylar D.
Dallas, PA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I've been working in this field for 6 years and I just graduated college with a degree in Psychology. I am taking a semester of school off before continuing my education in graduate school for social work. My previous babysitting...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah I.
Dallas, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter, Caregiver, Love Children And Love Being Able To Help People, Old And Young
I have been babysitting for 6 years and I love children! I babysat a brother and sister, 8 and 10 and now they are growing up, and I would like to continue babysitting. I also have experience with senior caregiving, privately and nursing facility.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Melanie L.
Moscow, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and independent
I like working with kids because I find it interesting to see how children mentally develop and learn to create and love life around them.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting then but was always the family babysitter...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My background consists of being a one on one for physically and mentally impaired 3-5-year-olds, as an after school activity aide with all ages, I have been CPR trained, lifeguard trained, an artist and singer. I love children, have no problem playing on the floor, changing diapers, and am familiar with gluten sensitivity, and...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am a Human Services student at Lackawanna College and an aspiring musician. I have been babysitting for years, not only for my own three little siblings, but also for friends, colleagues, and pretty much anyone who needs it. I am comfortable with every age group, from newborns to teenagers (I am also a youth...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Plume, PA
Michaela N.
5.0
Michaela has a heart of gold and takes great pride in caring for her patients. She always goes above and beyond for her clients.
- Care member
Meagan R.
5.0
Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!
- Leticia C.
Nicolette K.
5.0
Nikki is so kind and gentle with my son (4 months old). She’s responsible, punctual, fun, incredibly caring and sweet. We don’t currently have a need for a full time nanny as I’m on a long maternity leave, but she would be an excellent choice for any family. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Lillian B.
5.0
Lily was a phenomenal babysitter. Our infant daughter was always well taken care of when under Lily's care. We will definitely continue to use her as a sitter when we can in the future.
- Aubrie K.
Melanie W.
5.0
Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past.
- Kate H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Plume, PA:
How can I find a La Plume babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in La Plume, PA?
The average rate for La Plume, PA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 La Plume, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Plume, PA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.