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Babysitters in Oakmont, PA
Lora T.
Gibsonia, PA
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse who LOVES kids! I have three older children of my own. I am currently looking to help families in any way that adds value to their lives.
5.0
"I was very at ease with Lora watching my kids. She was great with them and they really enjoyed her."
Lauren B.
Rachel S.
New Kensington, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring the well-being and happiness of children. I have a natural passion for working with kids, and my previous babysitting roles have been enriching experiences that solidified my desire to make a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was great with my kiddos! My 4yo gets nervous with sitters but has already asked me when Miss Rachel will be coming back. She was on time, followed all instructions, and asked all the right questions. We'll definitely have her come back :)"
Jess M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily! I am an undergrad at the University of Pittsburgh, and I have a year left to finish my bioengineering major and studio arts minor. I grew up in the Poconos and have spent most of my free time hiking, doing yoga and making art. My brother is 8 years younger than me, so I watched him a lot growing up, and as...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Emily is sweet and playful with children. She is responsible and experienced working with all ages. Her loving demeanor makes it easier to leave your little ones with her. She's wonderful and you will be so happy to have her."
Reggie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very caring and passionate person who can adapt to any situation that's thrown my way. I was an intern in a preschool classroom back in 2019, and one of the children even said they wanted to be like me when they grew up! Currently in addition to watching children during the week, I am also a catechist to a class of 17...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has an immediate connection to kids. She communicates with them on a level they understand and appreciate. In addition to being responsible and punctual, she gives them her full attention and genuinely enjoys the time she spends with them."
Christine Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna and I am a young professional working in Pittsburgh. I am available to babysit on weeknights and weekends.
A little bit more about me. I have my bachelors (graduated 2020) and masters (graduated 2021) in social work. I am conversational in ASL and am currently learning French! I have several years of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was wonderful. Our girls took to her right away, and she was great at engaging in craft activities with them, rolling with the punches when there was some dessert resistance from the girls and getting everyone cozy and settled in their pjs."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always adored and enjoyed animals! I grew up with a cat and many dogs! Life would be boring without my kids and fur kids! I have all my clearances and background checks! I have pet sat for and/or babysat for 7 families! I would be honored to care for yours next! Nancie.
Nancie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Cheryl M.
Natrona Heights, PA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available For Part-time Position.
5.0
(1)
I am a fun, outgoing, dedicated and patient nanny with over 30 years of experience. I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging in age from infancy to adolescence. I enjoy doing crafts, outdoor activities and going on outings with the children in my care. I am willing to run errands and take your children to...
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I wish I could give Cheryl more than 5 stars! She was the absolute best and really helped our family out when we needed someone to watch our 2 year old. She was always on time and would stay late if needed! She was wonderful playing with our very energetic...
Liz M.
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/babysitter for 9 years. I have experience with kids of all ages. I am looking for a date night position or sporadic needs. I have a Masters of Nursing and I am in school for my Doctorate. I also have a fingerprint clearance card, CPR/first aid certified and a clean driving record.
Katlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Katlyn has been wonderful for our family! Always dependable and has been helping us for a couple of years off and on."
Janice S.
Jamie M.
Springdale, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very hard working woman with tons of experience in childcare. I'm very computer-oriented. Good with kids, pets, people. I have 4 childhood clearances and I am CPR certified. I have been working with multiple children for over 10 years now. I also worked in a daycare center for a little while. I also have 3 littles of my...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jamie would be a great childcare addition to anyone's family. She was very interested in learning about each child's likes/dislikes and how she could best serve our daily needs. She is willing to prepare food, transport kids and help with bathing/bedtime prep if...
Kristen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am currently a student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am a Communication Science and Disorders major and am planning on working as a pediatric speech pathologist after graduation. I've always loved working with kids (babysitting, tutoring, camp counselor, etc.) and I am looking for more...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte is an amazing babysitter -- she keeps our children (6 and 3) very happy and actively engaged. Charlotte is reliable, punctual and responsive. She is responsible for picking our children up from school and driving them to local activities and parks,...
Jen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ivana. I was born in Prague, Czech Republic, but I've been in Pittsburgh-Squirrel Hill for 13 years. U. S. and EU Citizen. I am very positive, responsible, flexible, detailed, and energetic. I love fun and working with children. I have extensive experience with kids ranging from newborns to elementary-age kids. I can...
Ivana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ivana is a great caregiver and very dependable. She felt like family right away and it was a very natural choice. I highly recommend Ivana!"
Erin J.
Devin R.
Pitcairn, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hi! My names Devin, I'm 25 years old and a mama to a toddler boy, and one on the way. I've worked in a daycare for about 6-7 years now. I specifically worked in the nursery room with ages 6 weeks-1 year being the "head teacher", along with helping out with the toddlers, and pre-k occasionally. I now work with infants and...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devin was a teacher for my child during their toddler years whom they really liked. She is very professional at school and respectful of our wishes as parents. She had always been good with communicating how our child's day went, from how well they ate to how their...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Chynna. I graduated college with a BA in Spanish and concentration in Interfaith Studies. I have worked with children for many years. More specifically I have babysat for over 30 families. These jobs included; summer care, before school care, weekends, occasional nights, and one time jobs. I have worked with...
Chynna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chynna is punctual and great with the kids. I feel very comfortable having her watch my boys and will hire her again!"
Denise M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a recent pre-law graduate from the University of Pittsburgh. I am searching for part time positions in the Pittsburgh area for winter/spring 2024! I am an energetic person and I have been babysitting/ nannying for almost 10 years. I have a wide range of experience caring for children, from new born infants to teenagers....
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has worked with our family for 3+ years now and I would...
Kristen D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! and I'm seeking part-time opportunities for work, primarily on weekday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. I've provided childcare to various families over the last few years, as a babysitter and a nanny (ages ranged from 3 months-8 years). I love to nurture babies and children by participating in free play and structured...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia did a great job looking after our 7 month old baby for a few hours while we attended a wedding. We rarely leave her without either parent so we were a little worried about how the baby would do but Julia was calm, patient and understanding with the baby."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel Irene, and I am a Junior in college at Stetson University. I started nannying about 6 years ago, and I have experience with all age ranges of children!
I have special experience in working with a wide variety of special needs kids including experience with Autism, Visual impairments, feeding tube...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend Rachel, and look forward to her watching our son again....
Care member
Shannon C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Specialize In Working With Children With Autism And Special Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a licensed behavior specialist that works daily with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have years of experience as a teacher as well as a behavior specialist that enjoys working directly with children. I have extensive experience babysitting/nannying typical children as well as children with special...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lorraine L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mother Seeking Part-Time Childcare Opportunities
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am very caring towards people. I care that children are well taken care of. I want them to feel I am person who wants to be with them, can be trusted, and most important can be affectionate and fun. I was born into a family of 12 children so have many nieces and nephews who love their Aunt! I have many years of business...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lorraine has become part of our family. It has only been a short time but she is awesome with my son, prompt, trustworthy, and caring. My son said to me "mom she watches me in the car like you do". I trust her with my son, the love of my life, and my son loves...
Chastity M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lena and I have been babysitting / nannying regularly for the past 10 years. I will be in the area until the beginning of August 2022 and would love to provide care when I can while I am here. I have worked at many summer camps, and am an environmental educator by training. I have also taught private violin and...
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lena to look after our 3 young kids in the evenings and she was amazing! The kids loved spending time with her and it's easy to understand why: Lena always found ways to connect with them to teach them about nature, space etc. She knows how to handle...
Hyacinthe B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakmont, PA
Lora T.
5.0
I was very at ease with Lora watching my kids. She was great with them and they really enjoyed her.
- Lauren B.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel has babysat for my 4 little boys numerous times now. They absolutely LOVE her and so do we! She is kind, caring, fun, and you can tell she genuinely enjoys being around children. She is always on time, cleans up after the kids, never disappoints. She asked such appropriate questions about...
- Lindsay F.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily is sweet and playful with children. She is responsible and experienced working with all ages. Her loving demeanor makes it easier to leave your little ones with her. She's wonderful and you will be so happy to have her.
- Reggie M.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her.
- Joann K.
Anna M.
5.0
She was so good with my kids, including my 6 year old with autism!
- Marguerite L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakmont, PA:
How can I find a Oakmont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakmont, 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 5 babysitters in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont, PA?
The average rate for Oakmont, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.80 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 Oakmont, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakmont, 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.