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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there - I am a positive and reliable former teacher who wants to continue to help take care of children. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids in different capacities (babysitting to summer camps), ranging from infancy to tweens. I recently finished 3 years as a lead preschool teacher in the DC area.
I am...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Kris S.
Olyphant, PA
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent!
I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well!
My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
I owned my own daycare for a few years when my son was a baby. I had enrolled 6 children who I took care of daily.
I also cleaned houses/lake houses for 2 years for nearly 50 clients.
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Lola S.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with children of all ages. I have 5 nieces and nephews ages raging from a baby-7 years old. I love taking care of kids and always have. I am a current student at penn state scranton so I'm usually available pretty often. Would love to chat over the phone if your interested, shoot me a message!
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...
I am currently in graduate school studying Physical Therapy. I am CPR certified. I am experience with children ages 3+. I am willing to take your children to do fun activities or help with learning. I also love animals and wouldn't mind if you had them in your home.
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was available on short notice and always kept my son entertained and involved. "
Megan F.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & 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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Linda. I have 20 years experience caring for infants and young children. I have helped several physicians from Geisinger Hospital and families from Our Lady Of Peace School and Clarks Summit Elementary . I love working with children doing nursery rhymes, colors , shapes, letters , reading and playing with...
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Ms. Linda has been awesome and took care our son since he was 2 until 5 years. She has been very accommodating and worked with our schedules during pandemic as both of us are physicians. She has great heart and always treated our son as her own family. My son felt...
Prasanthi L.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother to four amazing children-ages 15, 13, 6, and 5-and have over a dozen years of childcare experience. I'm in my 10th year of homeschooling and have previously run a homeschool co-op for four years and a Forest School for two years. I have experience working with children from six weeks to teenage years and can...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had Mrs. L. watching my kids while I worked. I got updates throughout the day with pictures. I never worried if my kids were okay. She made sure they had healthy meals and snacks. She followed their dietary needs, and took them seriously. She didn't just stick my...
Brittany H.
5.0
(2)
With over six years of experience in childcare, I have worked with children under one year up to eighth graders in a camp setting. I have lots of childcare training including social-emotional learning and psychological first aid as well as pursuing a bachelor's degree in Middle-Level Education.
Kayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kayleigh has been super helpful with my children, in so many ways. She helps with school work, making up games to play with the kids. She does research about topics children like to find fun things for them to do but also educational. Kayleigh is dependable and I...
Molly M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time preschool teacher to a class of wonderful 3-5-year-olds! I love art and creating new things to share with others. I love working with children of all ages and have experience with ages infant-10+. I am also a virtual college student getting my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am always looking to...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I loved working with Emily and my son and myself were so sad to see her go. We were in PA just for 6 weeks, so I hired Emily temporarily. She was great with my 8 month old- Sweet, gentle, patient, and fun-loving - anyone who hires Emily is lucky to have her!!"
Sylvia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to a 24-year-old college student, and an 20-year-old college student. I have always been a full time mom. Most recently I have been babysitting for friends and family, and have decided I really do enjoy helping others with the task of taking care of children. I was a substitute teacher in the Abington Heights School...
Penny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"It is with great pleasure I recommend Penny as a caregiver and teacher. Penny assisted my 5 year old son with virtual school. She was able to keep him engaged in the ever-changing curriculum; as well as, create her own academic material based on key area...
Heather T.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Victoria M.
Greentown, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available In The Mornings Durning The Week And Weekends!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria. I have babysat for several years with multiple children. I completed high school in 2017 and I just recently graduated Fayetteville state University where I am obtained my BS in psychology. I plan on furthering my education in hopes of being a clinical psychologist. In high school I took a class that...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She's great with kids and is very kind, respectful, and responsible! "
Stef A.
Kaitie B.
Gouldsboro, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitie. This past May I graduated from North Hampton with my degree in early childhood education. I've been a Sunday school teacher for seven years. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified. I was a lead preschool teacher at the Hannig children center for three years. I love playing games, singing songs , And...
5.0
"Katie is amazing! My 3 kids are 8, 6,and 4 and they absolutely love her. She is so kind and caring. She was even there for me to help with my kids on my wedding day. She is a great babysitter. We are lucky to have found her."
Emily F.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very sweet and your kids are going to want her around all of the time."
Tina P.
Cassidy F.
Factoryville, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Cassidy!
I'm 19 years old and a sophomore in college.
I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I have two younger siblings ages 7 & 10 that I have watched since they were infants.
I have previously worked at a daycare/preschool and have experience with infants to ages 6. I love hanging out with kids and doing...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Cassidy watched our baby all summer; she was about 3 months at the start and around 6 months when Cassidy had to leave us to go back to school. We miss her already! Cassidy was amazing with our little one. She was patient, loving, attentive. She was a great...
Jessica R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Ariel, PA
Karen B.
5.0
Karen was available on short notice and always kept my son entertained and involved.
- Megan F.
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.
Meagan R.
5.0
Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!
- Leticia C.
Linda W.
5.0
Linda has watched my son (turning 4) for over 2 years now and she is wonderful. Every day she has story, school, and/or music time with the children and it shows as he has learned so much. Linda does crafts with the kids for the holidays which he proudly displays at home. Linda quickly and very...
- Julie N.
Amber L.
5.0
I had Mrs. L. watching my kids while I worked. I got updates throughout the day with pictures. I never worried if my kids were okay. She made sure they had healthy meals and snacks. She followed their dietary needs, and took them seriously. She didn't just stick my little ones in-front of a TV and...
- Brittany H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Ariel, PA:
How can I find a Lake Ariel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Ariel, 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 Lake Ariel, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lake Ariel, PA?
The average rate for Lake Ariel, 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 Lake Ariel, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Ariel, 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.