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60 babysitters are listed in Luzerne, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Luzerne, PA
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in babysitting, animal care, in health & elderly care even if it is just companionship. I can help with travel & activities supervision, CCA home school program & more within reason, I am flexible & can make compromises. I have been fully vaccinated, have a clean driving record & have my tb tests...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jackie did a great job taking care of our 18 month old and 7 year old. She's very attentive and loving with the children, did daily activities with them, took them to the park, read them books. My kids both loved spending time with her. We felt at ease that both...
Alfonsina P.
I have experience caring for multiple children at a time, with each child being in a different age range. I have had to prepare meals, get children ready for bed, conduct play dates, facilitate homework time, and help with teaching the youngest with flash cards.
I currently work full-time as a juvenile probation officer so I am...
Jossalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and adults. I have a daughter who is the light of my world. I have been taking care of children for over 15 years. I worked at a few Day care Centers, I teach Sunday School at my church.
I am also the president of my church youth group. I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I am...
Roselaure can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Rose! She is very knowledgeable, fun, bubbly and upbeat. She interacts with both of our child in a wonderful way. This was our first experience with someone outside of family taking care of our children in our home and she put me completely at ease. I...
Jamie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Abby! I'm a social worker looking to help your family around my schedule! I am also always more than happy to be of help for the occasional date night or special event you might need care for. I am open and willing to work with any family and if you have pets, don't worry, I love animals! I hope to hear from you...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She arrived early and was very professional. Our daughter had fun with her and our house was kept neat and tidy. We hired her for regular care."
Kristi S.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"The kids loved Hailey! She babysat all summer when we needed her. Very reliable and kept our active children happy!"
Katie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All! I can't wait to babysit for your family, providing a safe environment and enjoying the summer.
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Holly worked for our family for the summer. She left to go back to school. While we're so happy that she's continuing her education we are incredibly sad to lose her. She was an absolute doll. She bonded with my son and provided excellent care for him. We will miss...
Luisa B.
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. Worked for long term for two separate families with kids ranging from 2-14
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Charisma, I'm from Arizona, I started babysitting at 11 years old and when I turned 18 I got a job at a daycare that I worked at for 10 months. I worked with ages 2 months to 10 years old but specialized with 1-year-old's as that was the age group of my class at the school. After working at the daycare I was a nanny for...
Charisma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charisma nannied full-time for our infant for approximately 3 months. She also occasionally babysat our 2 year old. She was attentive, trustworthy, and caring, and connected well with our children. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since 16. Also I've been volunteering at different churches and I've been a bible school teacher. Since 2014 I've been working in preschools and daycare as assistant teacher and substitute teacher. On 2019 I started my care. com journey and I've been working with families ever since.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky we found Mayra! I am a first time mom and I was so upset about having to return to work and leaving my newborn baby boy with anybody. As soon as we met Mayra we knew we wanted to hire her. She is a natural with children and it just showed from the...
Brenda K.
Jotara H.
Kingston, PA
$14-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Work Very Well With All Ages, I Come From A HUGE Family.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a food safety license, I can also prepare meals. I come from a huge family of 10 so I'm use to being around children of all ages.
Jotara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Jotara to work with children because she brings a joy into a child's world that is unexplainable. She is audacious, determined, organized, and have a spirit that will brighter up a child's world each and every day.
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Ottavia T.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tori held multiple classes for our church youth group watching between 10-15 kids at a time ranging in age between 5-12. Responsible for games, activities and overall care of the kids."
Tim W.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey W.
Kingston, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and have my Teaching Certification in Early Childhood and Special Education. My passion for working with children started early on, I come from a big family and always had cousins, nephews, and nieces to babysit and play with. I am a huge advocate for...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Are you a busy parent craving a well-deserved break? Look no further! I'm here to offer you peace of mind and quality care for your little ones.
About Me: I'm a dedicated pediatric nurse with years of experience caring for children of all ages. With CPR certification and a deep understanding of child development, your children...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I am currently a first grade teacher at Old Forge Elementary. I have been teaching for 10 years and have taught both kindergarten and first grade. I am certified in both early childhood and special education. I am currently pursing my reading specialist degree at Marywood University. I would love to help your child meet their...
Skills:
Early Education
Are you looking for a reliable, experienced, caring, and trustworthy person to help care for your child/children? Well, look no further, because I am all those things and more.
My name is Jackie and I am a mother of two grown children, a boy and a girl. Long before I became a mother I had been taking care of my nephews and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Macie B.
Dallas, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have lots of experience from babysitting my younger family members and family friends children. I spent about a year working with elementary aged children through senior year of HS getting used to the population. After graduation I plan on working in peds because children are so fun and their minds are so young! I am a student...
Lissette V.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$18-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 12 years because I'm passionate about nurturing children's development. I'm patient, creative, and formal. I keep parents informed about their child's day and address any issues that arise through written daily reports, verbal communication, and regular updates. While I prefer a relaxed...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Luzerne, PA
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jackie did a great job taking care of our 18 month old and 7 year old. She's very attentive and loving with the children, did daily activities with them, took them to the park, read them books. My kids both loved spending time with her. We felt at ease that both our children were safe under her...
- Alfonsina P.
Roselaure S.
5.0
We love Rose! She is very knowledgeable, fun, bubbly and upbeat. She interacts with both of our child in a wonderful way. This was our first experience with someone outside of family taking care of our children in our home and she put me completely at ease. I never worry about our children when...
- Jamie P.
Abby W.
5.0
She arrived early and was very professional. Our daughter had fun with her and our house was kept neat and tidy. We hired her for regular care.
- Kristi S.
Hailey M.
5.0
The kids loved Hailey! She babysat all summer when we needed her. Very reliable and kept our active children happy!
- Katie J.
Holly D.
5.0
Holly worked for our family for the summer. She left to go back to school. While we're so happy that she's continuing her education we are incredibly sad to lose her. She was an absolute doll. She bonded with my son and provided excellent care for him. We will miss her terribly. You'd be lucky to...
- Luisa B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Luzerne, PA:
How can I find a Luzerne babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Luzerne, 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 Luzerne, 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 Luzerne, PA?
The average rate for Luzerne, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of April 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 Luzerne, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Luzerne, 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.