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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholson, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Nicholson, PA
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!"
Alanna H.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ms. Linda has been awesome and took care our son since he was 2 until 5 years. She has been very accommodating and worked with our schedules during pandemic as both of us are physicians. She has great heart and always treated our son as her own family. My son felt...
Prasanthi L.
Naomi S.
Clarks Summit, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I have over four years of experience caring for children of different ages and am comfortable looking after up to three children at a time.
My educational background, coupled with my previous babysitting roles, has...
Margaret B.
Clarks Summit, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed caring for children. This passion, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting, led me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games. With three years of experience, I can comfortably care for...
I'd describe my personality as Hard working, caring, energetic, and loving.
I like working with kids because it brings me so much joy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours, is a great loving family.
I started working with kids when I was around 16. I have done babysitting full time, worked at camps, and...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Chloe K.
Olyphant, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shayla D.
Jermyn, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent the past 3 years working with children of all ages, and I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. I believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive, and I strive to provide just that.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage...
I have babysat children of all ages for as long as I can remember. Whether it be cousins, family friends, or nieces I have babysat all different age category and mental ability. I am highly motivated and highly energetic !
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kris S.
Olyphant, PA
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent!
I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well!
My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
Erin S.
Carbondale, PA
$15-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Erin! Thank you for taking the time to check out my page! I am a creative, friendly, and empathetic caregiver. I have 11 years of experience with childcare ranging to 13 years old. I have worked for two daycares, including school age children. I would love to work for you! Please message me if you are...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a college student currently searching for a part or full time job with a wonderful family! I have childcare experience from babysitting jobs with multiple children and experience with children of all different ages. I am a pet lover and am used to large dogs and cats! Pay is negotiable. I am also willing to...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristyn R.
Scranton, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a fun, happy, and outgoing person. I enjoy the outdoors. I love being around children. I have my bachelor's degree in biology. I currently hold a full time lab technician position and I am a soldier in the PA National Guard.
Looking to make some extra money and enjoy my time doing that so.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there - I am a positive and reliable former teacher who wants to continue to help take care of children. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids in different capacities (babysitting to summer camps), ranging from infancy to tweens. I recently finished 3 years as a lead preschool teacher in the DC area.
I am...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Gianna J.
Pittston, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a love for children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives. With over four years of experience as a caregiver, I've honed my skills and gained a deep understanding of childcare. I'm patient, calm, and always up for a game of tag or a tea party. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
Hi! I'm Morgan and I am a 21-year-old, Pre-Med major at Marywood University in Scranton PA! I love kids, animals, and outdoor activities. I've been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring young kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it more than just a 'job'. I am CPR certified and also a certified Life Guard and swim teacher! I...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra P.
Jessup, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Alexandra, I am an enthusiastic, bubbly, fun, caring person who gets joy from teaching children and tailoring activities to there age. I am 25 years old, and hold a college degree in communications. I have my own vehicle and live local to the Scranton area.
If you have any questions or concerns please feel...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nicholson, PA
Kayleigh L.
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 would continue to hire her when I...
- Molly M.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!
- Alanna H.
Meagan R.
5.0
Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!
- Leticia C.
Linda W.
5.0
Linda has watched my son (turning 4) for over 2 years now and she is wonderful. Every day she has story, school, and/or music time with the children and it shows as he has learned so much. Linda does crafts with the kids for the holidays which he proudly displays at home. Linda quickly and very...
- Julie N.
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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 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.