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57 babysitters are listed in Lackawaxen, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Lackawaxen, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old mother of two grown children. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been working in the Childcare/Education field for 30 years. I worked in a daycare center as a teacher/director. I also worked as a teacher in New York City and stopped working when my children were born. I had several...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina watched my girls every weekend for the last 3 months, and was excellent. She is very creative with the girls, plans activities and enjoys working with children. I would highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
Kimberly S.
Lackawaxen, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I have previously worked in a school setting for children with disabilities. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Hours of availability are 9:30am-3pm, depending on location.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A Great Babysitter/Nanny/Elder Care (Midtown West)
Fantastic, respectable and mature woman with great references that is a skilled in the care of children and/or the elderly. Skills include cooking, laundry, cleaning and entertaining, accountancy and admin.
I am a very young at heart 51-year-old British woman. I have been a...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent all around, our daughter loves Laura!"
Dennis B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, upbeat, and happy!
I like working with kids because I love having fun at my job. Having a babysitting job gives me that opportunity.
I'm looking for a job that can make your life easier! I can do more than just watch kids. I am more than happy to help around the house aswell!
I...
5.0
"Angelina was extremely kind, schedule flexible, and super caring to my kitty while I was away for 2 weeks. Her response time is amazing and I 100% recommend her to watch your fluffy one ! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ariel! I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I love being around children and watching and helping them grow and develop. I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I have worked in a preschool and nannied/babysat since I graduated high school in 2016! I also have reliable...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel started watching my son at 3 months old and has been with us for the past six months. She has never been late or called off. She is flexible with scheduling when I need extra help to cover shifts at work. She is amazing with our son, he gets so excited when...
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
experienced caregiver will provide your children with the care your children need to be safe, healthy and feel secure and happy while your not able to be there. I enjoy helping others. I love to cook and can manage a household with ease. I have excellent references.
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I've worked with kids of all ages and loved every moment. When I'm not babysitting, you'll find me volunteering with organizations that focus on making kids' lives brighter, whether it's through science experiments or the legal field. In high school, I spent my summers as a camp counselor at the CIES Ecology Camp for...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariana is a very positive person who is self motivated. She is also very considerate and compassionate toward others."
Heidi R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Send me a message, I would love to see if I would be a good fit for your caregiver/childcare needs. I am a non smoker, college graduate, mother and animal/nature lover. Looking for Saturday night babysitting at this point due to having a full time job M-F. Optimal timing would be between 730 p.m. - 2 a.m. on Friday or...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was available on short notice and always kept my son entertained and involved. "
Megan F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives. I believe in supporting...
Lorraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'm a reliable babysitter!
Anytime of the week or anytime!!
I love children!
I'm CPR certified!
I trained with the best centers and daycares!
Hi! I have over 10 years of experience babysitting kids age 0-14. I am also a substitute teacher for elementary through high school. Whether it's my own siblings, neighbors' kids, or family friends' children, I work really hard to maintain a safe and fun environment. I have a lot of patience and flexibility. I spend the majority...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Karen W.
Hawley, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Karen. I am 55 years old and have three adult children and one sweet grand baby. I am a kind, responsible, and fun individual who loves children and enjoys babysitting. I have a full-time job M-F from 830am-3:30pm, but will be available in the evenings on weekdays and on most weekends. Please reach out if you...
Donna S.
Narrowsburg, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Or Part-time Babysitter (NY Childcare Certified), Senior Care, Pets, Errands, Transport.
Current exper. babysitting & events for voted Best Family Resort in US. Nanny experience for 2 children of police investigator & doctor for many years + p/t sub at Sullivan West School. I raised my daughter who had a disability challenge, and I babysit my beautiful grandson, my nieces children + other wonderful children on Care....
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Celeste, mother to a 6-year-old and 2 lovely cats. I live in Greeley PA and I take care of children and elders part time. I also play the piano (degree in music composition too), so if your child is interested in music during the time with me I can teach them! Also Love crafts and being in nature.
Satya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Amanda. Thank you for taking the time to read my bio!
In high school I was enrolled in the child development class. I learned about different age groups and the many different needs of growing children.
I have worked at multiple daycare' with children from varying ages of 0-10. In 2017 I was an assistant to a...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I am 39 years old with a 3-month-old baby girl. We are looking to find a family that needs a sitter during the week. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education, along with 20 years experience teaching in a variety of childcare settings. I love all children, but toddlers hold a special place in...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Birkin A.
Barryville, NY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two little sisters who I used to take care of. We always had so much fun together and I love spending time with little kids.
Skills:
CPR
Jordan W.
Hawley, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a mom to a 2&1/2 yr old boy. I have 5+yrs of experience with children from ages 3-8 (Not including my own, Including my son that would be 7+yrs from NB-8 yrs old). In 2018 I was a camp counselor for ages 6yrs-8yrs for the summer. My senior year at Wallenpaupack High School I joined a class that enabled us to be...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer B.
Hawley, PA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom and have 3 children ages 30, 19 and 13. Previously worked in Pediatrics with a certification in Medical Assisting.
My skills include patience, compassion, and creativity. I enjoy guiding children in creating fun craft projects, board games, drawing and spending time with them outdoors in nature.
I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Lisa F.
Milford, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat many years and have worked in childcare centers for a few years. . Also, I have volunteered in a few schools during the day, during after school programs and summer camps. I have worked with children ages 4 months to 10 years old. During these times, I have helped children with homework, crafts, played board...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very professional young girl who is one of the few people I can leave my son with without him crying out for me. She kept him active and prepared his meals throughout the day. I also trust her to take him out to the park to integrate outdoor play. My favorite thing...
Chris M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lackawaxen, PA
Christina S.
5.0
Christina watched my girls every weekend for the last 3 months, and was excellent. She is very creative with the girls, plans activities and enjoys working with children. I would highly recommend her.
- Kelly S.
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is conscientious, loving and dedicated. You can do no wrong in choosing her as your caregiver!
- Greg I.
Angelina H.
5.0
Angelina was amazing watching our two bunnies and our two little ones (3 and 1 years old). She was always on time and our kids loved her so much to.
- Care member
Ariel R.
5.0
We contacted Ariel via "CARE" and she was able to respond and provide babysitting for our 2-year-old girl. Ariel was professional, punctual, and was really easy to work with. Her price for service was fair and she kept in contact via text messages while we were out to keep Mom at ease while we were...
- Frederick D.
Ariana P.
5.0
Ariana is a very positive person who is self motivated. She is also very considerate and compassionate toward others.
- Heidi R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lackawaxen, PA:
How can I find a Lackawaxen babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lackawaxen, 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 2 babysitters in Lackawaxen, 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 Lackawaxen, PA?
The average rate for Lackawaxen, PA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of November 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 Lackawaxen, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lackawaxen, 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.