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Sarah M.
Mercer, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they are so much fun, and creative!
I'm looking for a job that fits my hours and accommodates me raising my son.
I have 5 years experience at a camp with ages 3-18. I also have 4 years experience with daycare and 10 years experience...
Hello! My name is Sheena. I'm located in Mercer, Pa and babysit out of my home. I live in a log cabin home in the country where we live on 6+ acres of land, so theres lots of room for fun & activities. I have 3 children of my own. A 16-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a 12-year-old girl. My children are my life. We have a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kate C.
Mercer, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as diligent, honest, and professional.
I like working with kids because I have always found my true place in the world when I can teach children and make them laugh; that is why I'm going to attend SRU in the fall to become a teacher.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have time off while...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Maddie and I work in fashion in Brooklyn! I am looking for something part time to help with some bills! I have been nannying off and on for 10 years! I love kids and I can't wait to hear about how I can help out your family!
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Maddie is my daughter. She is my first of four children. I had four babies within 5 years which meant that our life was pretty chaotic. My saving grace has always been Maddie. She was always willing to help me with whatever I asked. And to be perfectly honest,...
Jeanne G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Leah. I have been babysitting for approx 6-7 years now. I am a recent graduate nurse which I earned in associates degree in. I am CPR and bls certified. have my own transportation.
Am located in grove city pa!
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is kind and patient. She always engages my children by playing games with them. They love when she babysits!"
Nicole T.
Mary R.
Grove City, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Mary, I graduated Bloomsburg University with degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 5 plus years of experience babysitting. I am also the oldest of 5 children so I have a lot of experience taking care of children and doing household tasks. I also have CPR training and all of the clearances required to work in a...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi I am Clara, I am 20 years old and I love kids and hanging out with them. I have baby sitted for others in the past and am willing to be active with the kids. I am willing to watch pretty much all ages of children . I am CPR certified. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well.
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria G.
Grove City, PA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've have 10+ years of experience in childcare. 3 years in PreK setting and I have babysat for multiple families and have also had 2 nannying jobs. I've had experience with all ages newborn to 12 years old. I love to go out with the kids and do activities such as; painting, going to the park, hiking, riding bikes, etc. I do have...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Bria B.
New Wilmington, PA
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, determined and personable!
I started working with kids when I was around 14! I babysat throughout high school and began to nanny while in college and continued a bit through the beginning of graduate school.
Hi! I'm almost finished with my degree in elementary education. I have experience in my church nursery, coaching soccer, and working in schools. I am patient, organized, and timely. With my skills and experience, I can provide a safe and loving environment for your kiddos!
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Hannah, and I'm a freshman at Grove City College majoring in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am from Pittsburgh and am currently looking for occasional babysitting or part-time nannying opportunities. I have about four years of experience, including babysitting, nannying, working with kids'...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Interacting with children has always been my gift! I teach, nurture, and interact with children through fun experiences. As a nanny, I make meals, oversee bath/bedtime, read books, make crafts, play games, engage in swimming/outdoor fun, and listen to the elaborate & imaginative stories children share!
The most children I have...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kayla is a happy, conscientious breath of fresh air. Not only is she enthusiastic and loved by my 10yr old daughter and 11yr old son, she plays and helps with homework and teaches and guides… and does my dishes!!! We are all better for knowing Kayla and she’s made...
Care member
Raegan O.
Slippery Rock, PA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 22. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and respectful. I am in nursing school in Butler County Community College. I am CPR/AED certified. I started babysitting kids when I was 15. I take care of 2 kids with autism and have been working for their family for 6 years. I've nannied a 20-month-old, a...
Raegan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Raegan to help with child care for our 20 month old son. She was on time after 1st day (our apartment is hard to find), she was reliable and open to changes. I would just suggest making sure that if you schedule her for a time, you discuss about what...
Veronica A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Summer, I am 26 years old and I have a 2-year-old daughter! I live in Hermitage, Pa. I am looking for a full time position with a family that is comfortable with me bringing my daughter with me as well. I have always loved working with children. I worked in daycare's for about 8 years before having my daughter...
Summer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I worked with Summer at a daycare facility, she works well with multiple children and all ages."
Rikki D.
Chloe L.
Hubbard, OH
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chloe, I have my bachelors degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education from BGSU. Being around children and interacting with them is a passion of mine. I worked as an inclusive preschool teacher for 2 years. I currently took off because I had my son in April 2023.
I have experience working with newborns to...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Chloe was extremely flexible, dependable, and great with children. We were visiting from out of town and she really allowed my husband and I to enjoy a wedding celebration by helping calm and care for our two children. She is a professional educator and knew how to...
Kathleen S.
Hi my name is Samantha, I Have been babysitting since I was 13. I have always had such a love for kids! I have babysat for multiple different families who would recommend me. Please message me if you are in need of a sitter!
Amanda D.
New Castle, PA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Amanda. I'm 31. Graduate from SRU where I received a BFA in Art Education.
I have always loved kids. They are such a joy to be around. I have worked in a childcare center for over 3 years. I have 2 girls of my own, a 6-year-old and a 2-year-old.
I love music and singing. I am very creative and enjoy making...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Hayley! I go to Slippery Rock for Early Childhood Education, and am currently in my junior year. I am from Wexford PA, but live up here during the school year. I love working with kids of all ages. I worked at a daycare for over a year and have worked with 3-month-olds-6-year-olds. I am extremely patient and good in...
Hayley M can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Elizabeth (Liz), I'm currently a stay at home mom with a young child! I was looking to help other moms out with childcare after school for a couple hours when the school year starts back up. I am CPR and First aide certified. I also have a degree in Early Childhood education and Special Education.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Denise S.
New Castle, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 58-year-old mother of two and grandmother of 5 small grandchildren. I have a degree in elementary music education. I was also involved in fostering children for two years when I lived in South Carolina. I lived in Roatan, Honduras for almost 5 years and taught school in a one room classroom to 75 students ages 5 to 10. I...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercer, PA
Maddie G.
5.0
Maddie is my daughter. She is my first of four children. I had four babies within 5 years which meant that our life was pretty chaotic. My saving grace has always been Maddie. She was always willing to help me with whatever I asked. And to be perfectly honest, I asked too much of her. Maddie...
- Jeanne G.
Leah H.
5.0
Leah is a bubbly, cheerful babysitter. She is always on time and eager to help. She shows up early enough for me to tell her what's happening, then gets my kids off to school. We will miss her when she goes back to school for nursing. I would, without a doubt recommend Leah, she's outstanding!
- Ashley C.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is a happy, conscientious breath of fresh air. Not only is she enthusiastic and loved by my 10yr old daughter and 11yr old son, she plays and helps with homework and teaches and guides… and does my dishes!!! We are all better for knowing Kayla and she’s made life better and easier.
- Care member
Raegan O.
5.0
We hired Raegan to help with child care for our 20 month old son. She was on time after 1st day (our apartment is hard to find), she was reliable and open to changes. I would just suggest making sure that if you schedule her for a time, you discuss about what happens if someone comes home early,...
- Veronica A.
Summer M.
5.0
She is a very kind and caring nanny! Great with kids, very reliable. Would recommend to any family :)
- Kayla W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mercer, PA:
How can I find a Mercer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mercer, 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 3 babysitters in Mercer, 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 Mercer, PA?
The average rate for Mercer, PA babysitters on Care.com is $11.67 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 Mercer, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mercer, 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.