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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholson, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Nicholson, PA
Brenda V.
Nicholson, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter 30 Years And Still Love Caring For Kids!
5.0
(15)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. After graduation I worked in three child care facilities along with personal babysitting on nights and weekends. I worked for a family of 8 children and when they grew up I started with another family at the age of 3 months I raised two amazing girls and during my time there had...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable. Hard worker and excellent with children "
Deanna S.
Isis H.
Nicholson, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and enthusiastic childcare provider passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at engaging children of all ages in a variety of educational and fun activities....
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna and I received my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from East Stroudsburg University. I have been a preschool teacher and director for the past 2 years and I have babysat kids of all ages from infants to teenagers and absolutely love spending time with the kids. I am a teacher and looking...
Makenna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erin! I am 23 and I love everything about caring for children of any age.
My experience working with young ones first started, doing Mother programs with my mother and the County Children's Library. This started my passion for childcare! Despite my alternative appearance, I'm still dedicated to doing the best job...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So glad she was available to care for my boys for this date night!"
Amy W.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sadie and I am currently about to be a senior attending Penn State University studying education and public policy. The past three years my major was early childhood education. I have experience babysitting as well as working in a daycare center all with ages ranging from infant - 12 years old. I love kids and am very...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Sarah S.
Tunkhannock, PA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Childcare Provider With 10+ Years Of Teaching, Daycare, And Educational Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I spent 4 years teaching kindergarten and 3 years as the Manager of Educational Programs at a local museum, where I taught school-age children about science, history, and art. Before that, I worked in a daycare and preschool caring...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanna G.
Factoryville, PA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is JoAnna! I have enjoy working with kids and have worked at daycares since I was a teenager. I love to find excited ways to keep kids engaged and having fun. I don't mind working with pets (I love cats and dogs especially)! I am CPR certified, I have a valid drivers license, and my own car.
Joanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Julia B.
Dalton, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, so becoming a nanny was a natural choice for me. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to connect with kids on a deep level. I find joy in providing a supportive and safe environment where children can learn, grow, and reach their full potential.
As a nanny, I believe in...
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with three wonderful years of experience. My background includes babysitting, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I decided to pursue a career in childcare because I enjoy nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives.
I'm patient, calm,...
Emma O.
Factoryville, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and compassionate.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old.
In my spare time, I like spending time outside.
One thing you should know about me is that I love animals!
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Tori several times to babysit with our 3 year old son. Let me tell you she is fantastic. I would highly recommend her to anyone who has kids. She is extremely punctual, and very dependable with time management and with children. She does a wonderful job...
Jennifer D.
Lillian B.
Carbondale, PA
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a sophomore at Michigan State University and plan to attend physician assistant school following graduation. I'm very energetic, outgoing and fun. I love kids and can't wait to meet you! I've been babysitting for a little over three years and have worked as a certified nursing assistant for two years in a skilled nursing...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lily was a phenomenal babysitter. Our infant daughter was always well taken care of when under Lily's care. We will definitely continue to use her as a sitter when we can in the future."
Aubrie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have much experience in childcare since I am the oldest of 5 siblings and have 10 nieces and nephews which I have cared for through various stages of their life. I like to teach respect and love even in difficult situations and would think and act fast in emergency situations as well. I think there is a bright future...
Lori can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Lori was great! She was a huge help taking care of our twin preemie newborns. She was on time despite the poor weather, which took a lot of stress off our shoulders."
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Megan H.
Jessup, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been an Early Childhood Education major at a local college for three years. I am planning on finishing my education online, leaving my availability open. I have experience in childcare settings including schools and homes. I love children.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been amazing with the kids! They just love her she is so attentive, checks on them and keeps them safe! She even puts up with our crazy schedule and we so appreciate it. So happy to have found her for babysitting!"
Morgan V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have 4 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. I enjoy looking after babies and toddlers but am also active and enjoy elementary age kids. I would be happy to help with cleaning, chores, organization, purging, redesigning, etc as needed. I don't mind last minute or...
Sarah Joy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was great with my 3 kids. She had a lot to manage between helping my two older kids with online school while also watching our 1 year old, but she was always calm and organized. The kids appreciated her playfulness and she showed a genuine interest in them....
Alison 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: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, 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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & 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.
5.0
(3)
My name is Michaela and I am a senior caregiver, babysitter & housekeeper . I love children , mother of 2 ages 5 & 9 years old. I am a very friendly, outgoing, inspirational person. I have years of experience taking care of children. aswell as 3 years experience with senior caregiving.
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She takes instruction well and has an attention to detail. She is also kind and patient."
Anthony S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over 30 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient, creative, and...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was fantastic with our 2 children!! They loved every time she came over and would ask for her often!! She was very dependable and pleasant to work with!"
Amanda M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nicholson, PA
Brenda V.
5.0
Brenda is great with kids. She teaches them, enjoys crafts with them, and loves them like her own.
- Wendy H.
Erin M.
5.0
Erin did a wonderful job with my boys and was great about communication! I would definitely hire her again. she was very flexible too. So glad she was available to care for my boys for this date night!
- Amy W.
Cassidy F.
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 communicator and was always flexible with...
- Jessica R.
Victoria W.
5.0
We have had Tori several times to babysit with our 3 year old son. Let me tell you she is fantastic. I would highly recommend her to anyone who has kids. She is extremely punctual, and very dependable with time management and with children. She does a wonderful job with our son and we couldn't have...
- Jennifer D.
Lillian B.
5.0
Lily was a phenomenal babysitter. Our infant daughter was always well taken care of when under Lily's care. We will definitely continue to use her as a sitter when we can in the future.
- Aubrie K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nicholson, PA:
How can I find a Nicholson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, PA?
The average rate for Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nicholson, 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.
Ratings for Nicholson, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Nicholson, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.