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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholson, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda is great with kids. She teaches them, enjoys crafts with them, and loves them like her own."
Wendy H.
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....
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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,...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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
Hi! I'm Ashlyn, and I'm a patient and enthusiastic sitter/nanny! I have 6 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 4 months and 12 years old. I also have taken two child development classes (in which we taught one full school year of pre-school), Early Childhood and Developmental Psychology in college, I'm...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ashlyn is that wonderful combination of professional and genuinely friendly. My kids have already asked if she will be coming to play again. "
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She takes instruction well and has an attention to detail. She is also kind and patient."
Anthony S.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!"
Leticia C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
(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
"Linda took care of my daughter for almost 2 years while I was a single mom and working a busy job. My daughter and I were living alone during the start of the pandemic, and Linda was a life saver . She helped my daughter in many many ways , and was not just a...
Rajeswari C.
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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 2 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 $16.50 per hour as of March 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.