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Grace P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For An Occasional Or Weekly Opportunity To Babysit!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Grace and I relocated to Pittsburgh about a year ago. I am hoping to find a family or two in the Lawrenceville or close by neighborhoods to provide occasional babysitting/ date night care for. I do have a full time day job, so I would be available after 5 p.m. most weeknights and then weekend availability as well....
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Miss Grace was absolutely phenomenal! Our little boy still talks about Miss Grace. We were sad learning she would be moving out of state. She has been greatly missed. Any family would be beyond fortunate to have Miss Grace care for their children. "
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashtyn and I've been casually babysitting since I was 15. I enjoy working with children and have been teaching English in France for the past three years. I have experience caring for children from newborn up to tweens. I have pretty open availability if you're looking for child-care while at work or a parent's night...
Ashtyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ashtyn was wonderful from the moment she pulled in the driveway, my girls loved her, she managed all three of them very well and I know that's not an easy task. She did everything that I asked with a smile. Would definitely recommend!"
Audria H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Incoming Senior at the University of Pittsburgh in Early Childhood Education
-Have experience with other families, working in a daycare, and as a camp counselor
-CPR Certified
-Vaccinated
-Obtained all required clearances/background checks
-Have reliable transportation for bringing to/from activities
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is great! She showed up on time and was ready to play with the kids. (I needed someone to watch them while moving into our new house.) She brought some activities for the kids and also joined them in what they were interested in doing. They really liked her...
Jane K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a chef by trade that works a seasonal job and am looking to be a part time nanny from the months of November - April. I have babysat up to three children, ages ranging from newborn-6 years old in the past. I was previously employed as a social worker working with children of all ages, primarily preschool, who...
Csilla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has planned for the day. I feel very comfortable leaving my children with her."
Danielle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Early Childhood Educator with Bachelor Degree in Early Development and Learning. Associates degree in Pre K-4. Father of 3. Student of hands on learning through play and a heart for early literacy. All Clearances current.
David can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Dave's love for kids is unparalleled. He is patient and loving and passionate about putting into the lives of kids. Your kids couldn't be in better hands!"
Bobbi I.
Mallory R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a junior majoring in Education at Penn State University. I have many years of baby sitting a wide age variety of children. Also, I have worked cheerleading camps, summer camps, and been able to get observation hours within different school aged classrooms. Over winter break, I worked at a daycare with...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mallory worked so well with my two kids! They ask about her all the time! She's easy-going and was able to work well with the kids' moods. We are hoping she will be back in our area and then she can work with us again :)"
Tanya K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 46-year-old mom with 1st grader and a 20-year-old in college at RMU. I have had an in home daycare for the last 5 years where I have cared for newborns and also school aged kids after school from time to time, and all the ages in between.
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica is currently watching our daughters and we couldn't have asked for a better situation. My girls are always excited to head to Miss Monica's. I know the girls are in good hands while having a blast. She also provides a nice detailed overview of their day, nap...
Katie W.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aurora! I recently graduated this spring from Duquesne University with a degree in Finance and will be starting my career at BNY Mellon downtown mid August. Until then, my schedule is open. Once I begin my job, I'd be available for date night sitting and weekends!
I have over 5 years of experience with children of all...
Aurora can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
3.0
"I had asked her to help me on a weekend day since I work in a hospital. I confirmed with her earlier the day before which she confirmed. Unfortunately, she had been sick and canceled on me at 850pm the night before. She seems nice and was responsive, however the...
Alicia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny of 9 years, I've worked with all ages. I've also worked as a camp counselor, in church nursery, and have been a nanny for several families.
Julie-anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Julie-Anna works with us in our Sunday school programs and with our summer camps. She is a great, dependable, and energetic worker. There is no doubt in my mind that you will be extremely happy with her.
Pastor Pete W."
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Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. I worked in this position for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and find new things to do in the city.
My skills include being restive with new activities. M, tutoring and gentle communication.
5.0
"She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away."
Vincent P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently work as a registered nurse and am looking for PRN childcare and senior care opportunities!. My childcare experience includes babysitting for two kids, a girl age 3, and a boy age 5. I perform tasks such as cooking, cleaning, bedtime stories, playtime, and watching family pets. I am open to get a background...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was great with my kids, ages 13-3, she was active with them, played, and even took all three swimming! She didn't mind the crazy dogs or cat and my kids keep asking when she's coming back."
Aryanna B.
Delilah M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love being with children and most of my jobs and life experiences have always been with children. I am one of the oldest in a family of 8 children and began caring for my siblings at a very young age. I currently work as a supervisor for an Early Head Start program. All my life experiences, whether with family or work, has...
5.0
"Delilah was wonderful with our daughter. She was quick to communicate, punctual, and had such a calming way about her. Will definitely use her again. "
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Katherine S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying Early Childhood Education. I babysat and nannied throughout high school and will keep your kids engaged!
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate is a fantastic sitter. She is caring, thoughtful, engaging and dependable. We love her and our daughter adores her. She has been our regular sitter for over a year and we highly recommend her!"
Kristen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*updated 4/15/24*
*currently not looking for new families until Fall 2024*
Hi families! I am currently only looking for reoccurring date nights or one-time sits. I have an amazing nanny family I watch 2-3x / week, and then a full-time job outside of nannying. I would love to supplement with some date nights mixed in :)
I...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sierra watched our two little ones (1 yo and 2 yo) and was very reliable. She went above and beyond, braving a winter storm. She was very warm and caring with the kids."
Amanda D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear family! My name is Estefania, I am 39 years old, and I studied education in Mexico. I have a bachelor's degree in Education. I am a teacher. I am a very responsible, honest, and trustworthy person. I truly love kids and I try to do my best because I know I have a huge responsibility in my hands: YOUR KIDS! I have been...
Estefania can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Estefania was prompt and came ready to take over. She prepped dinner, cleaned up and entertained my three daughters for the evening when I was visiting from out of town. Would definitely hire her again!"
Zoe P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madeline. I've been working in childcare and nannying regularly for the past 8 years. I have extensive experience nannying children from ages 6 months to 18 years for up to 55 hours a week. I love the outdoors, teaching, and cooking. I enjoy fostering a safe learning environment, sharing my love of the outdoors with...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline watched our two older children over the summer, and I can only say she was amazing. While the younger one is easy-going and flexible, our older daughter, at the edge of teen-hood, can be difficult and downright grumpy. She did not want a sitter and did not...
Ioana S.
Alexandria P.
Monroeville, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Children are my passion. I have plenty of experience with children all ages from being the oldest of four, working in daycares, & having a child of my own. If possible, I would prefer to babysit in my own home. I have all of my clearances & I am also CPR certified. I enjoy being outside (when the weather permits), field trips,...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alex and I worked together in a daycare a few years back. Our daycare had ages ranging from 6 weeks - 4 years old, Alex did great with all ages. Alex has babysat for my 9 month old daughter many times. She is relatable, trustworthy, patient, and caring. I highly...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ja'Nya, or Nya for short. I'm from the Verona area and have been babysitting and nannying for 9 years. I have worked with children from 3 months to 14 years old. When working with kids, my main goal is to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I hope not only to teach but also to learn from the kids. My care...
Ja'nya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very reliable. My children almost immediately took to her warming personality. She was on time. Will be using her again😊"
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
hello, im quincy! I find so much joy in arts and crafts, music, going for walks, and animals. i've been babysitting for family/friends since I was young. taking care of the elderly, sick, and children gives my life meaning! I thoroughly love what I do ! this past may I graduated with an associates degree, still deciding on a...
Quincy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Quincy is fantastic! She is friendly and kind, arrived right on time, asked thoughtful questions, and had a fun and playful evening with our son. Would love to have her sit again in the future!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakmont, PA
Grace P.
5.0
Miss Grace was absolutely phenomenal! Our little boy still talks about Miss Grace. We were sad learning she would be moving out of state. She has been greatly missed. Any family would be beyond fortunate to have Miss Grace care for their children.
- Sarah F.
Ashtyn S.
5.0
Ashtyn was wonderful from the moment she pulled in the driveway, my girls loved her, she managed all three of them very well and I know that's not an easy task. She did everything that I asked with a smile. Would definitely recommend!
- Audria H.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan is great! She showed up on time and was ready to play with the kids. (I needed someone to watch them while moving into our new house.) She brought some activities for the kids and also joined them in what they were interested in doing. They really liked her and she was very patient and gentle...
- Jane K.
Csilla T.
5.0
Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has planned for the day. I feel very comfortable leaving my children with her.
- Danielle C.
David A.
5.0
I am so happy I hired Mr. Dave! My girls absolutely love circle time and all the crafts and activities he prepares for them. I love that they get to play outside as much as possible! I am confident this is his highest calling and all children under his care feel seen, appreciated and cared for. I...
- Danielle D.
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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.