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60 babysitters are listed in Mechanicsburg, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA
Kaycie B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am Kaycie, a current student at SRU. In the summers, I am located in Mechanicsburg, PA!
I am pursuing my degree in psychology, with minors in statistics and human resource management. I am actively involved on campus and am a member of various organizations that SRU has to offer.
I have 5+ years of childcare experience,...
Kaycie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jess and want to help you with non-recurring scenarios (date night, kid free event, day of errand, simply a break etc.).
If you are looking for someone who is experienced in "Moming" - responsible & reliable; kind & caring; and ready to care for and entertain your kiddo(s) while maintaining your boundaries and rules -...
Hi everyone! I am 23 years old and a 2023 graduate from Syracuse University. I spent most of my teenager years watching children of different ages in my neighborhood, and I would love to continue working with kids. I have watch infants as well as toddlers, children, and pre-teens and am comfortable with any age!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love working with children and have several years of child care experience. I worked as a children's dance assistant for several years throughout high school, and I have experience sitting multiple kids at a time, of varying ages from 3 months to 12 years old. I believe that safety is the number one priority, but I also...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently an Early Childhood Education Major with a concentration in Special Education at Temple University. I have worked with kids of all ages from babies, toddlers, elementary age, and middle school aged. I have babysat since I was 12 years old when I regularly watched a family of three boys ages 1-5. I have babysat...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Darius L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare and supporting families, which led me to become a childcare provider with one year of experience. I'm calm, patient, and friendly, and I tailor my communication with parents to their preferred methods. Whether it's outdoor sports, puzzles, or educational games, I enjoy playing with children of all...
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, I would babysit for family and friends. Then as I started college, I followed my passion for teaching! I nannied for 5 years in college and then taught for the past 4 years. I currently work as a 4th grade teacher, but I am looking to pursue nannying full time now!
In my spare...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha, I am 21 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for two years now altogether. I'm attending Towson University right now. I have caregiver experience with special needs and cerebral palsy. I am going into the occupational therapy field and hope to pick up more experience along the way!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked in daycares since 1997 caring for ages newborn to school age. I have been a Lead Teacher in preschool classrooms and I was a Center Director with Head Start. My passion is helping children grow in whole child development.
From working with the youngest to working and caring for the oldest I take pride in caring for...
Tory can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Amber H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm a 29y/o navy spouse with two kids of my own. I have been a stay at home mom consistently since my youngest was born, almost 5 years ago, during that time I have nannied/babysat full time, part time, and on an as needed basis. As a mom I'm fully aware of the need for trust and reliability when it comes to...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Nicole P.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am newly graduated from York College of Pennsylvania. I am looking for part time work tutoring students who need a little extra help! I have received my Bachelors in Science for Early Childhood (Pre-K-4) and Special Education (Pre-K-12) and my certification for those areas as well. I am also trained in Youth Mental Health...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I've worked with kids of all ages in a variety of settings over the past 12 years. Outside of my job as a school psychologist, I've worked in church nursery, after school programs, babysitting, and nannying my nephews.
As I mentioned, I am a school psychologist and currently work in two elementary schools, and I absolutely love...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Corinne A.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Corinne, and I am currently a college student at Liberty University. I love kids and have always enjoyed babysitting! I have a sister who is 10 years younger than me and have loved taking care of her and gaining experience. I have worked at a local summer camp for 5-12-year-olds and loved playing games, doing...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Im 19 years old and a freshman in college
I love children and working with children is something i'm familiar with
Ive been babysitting from a young age and I am the oldest sibling of my household
I learned leadership and compassion and many more qualities from being an older sister and a babysitter in my neighborhood and...
Mahek can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Kathleen, and I am a social worker residing in Hagerstown, Maryland. I am skilled with organization, cleaning, and calendar management. I also have informal experience serving as a postpartum support person to include cleaning, organizing, laundry, prepping bottles or other items for the next day, etc. I am pet...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with laundry, chores, cooking, driving, and other things you may need. I am currently getting a Masters in Occupational Therapy at Messiah University. Due to this, I am typically available after 6 p.m. on weekdays, but have some more availability on Fridays and Saturdays. Please reach...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jackie E.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Just A Mom Looking To Help With Your Furry Pets And Two Legged Kiddos As Well!
I'm a Mom of two adults and many four legged babies. I'm a huge animal lover and welcome all sizes and kinds of dogs and cats.
I also enjoy little kiddos as well and more than happy to pitch on cooking and chores.
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
organized, nice, generally happy
I like working with kids because it is rewarding to see kids learn and grow
I'm looking for a job that I can do mornings like drop kids off and pick them up from school, take them to after school activities etc.
I started working with kids when I was 18.
In my spare time, I like to do art,...
Holly H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR certified
I'd describe my personality as easy going and trustworthy
I like working with kids because they are entertaining and keep me busy!
I'm looking for a job that I can do from my home
I started working with kids when my friend began having children. Now I have 2 of my own (ages 5 and 3)
In my spare time, I like...
Skills:
CPR
Maria C.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey Families My Name Is Maca, I Hope You Enjoy Reading About My Experience Like Nanny.
Hello families, my name is Maria camila, but all my friends call me Maca.
Patience, empathy and respect are the qualities that stand out the most in my personality.
I know that selecting the person who will take care of your children is a difficult process but my intention is to ease your burden.
My goal as a caregiver is to be...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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How can I find a Mechanicsburg babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Mechanicsburg, PA?
The average rate for Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.07 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 Mechanicsburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mechanicsburg, 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.
Ratings for Mechanicsburg, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.