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Babysitters in Old Forge, PA

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Aleca S.


Old Forge, PA

$30-58/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/tutor

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I am currently a first grade teacher at Old Forge Elementary. I have been teaching for 10 years and have taught both kindergarten and first grade. I am certified in both early childhood and special education. I am currently pursing my reading specialist degree at Marywood University. I would love to help your child meet their...
Skills:

Early Education

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Jacqueline V.


Old Forge, PA

$15/hr

Child Care Provider

Are you looking for a reliable, experienced, caring, and trustworthy person to help care for your child/children? Well, look no further, because I am all those things and more. My name is Jackie and I am a mother of two grown children, a boy and a girl. Long before I became a mother I had been taking care of my nephews and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Gianna. I am an Early Childhood Education major with a minor in Psychology at Temple University! I am a freshman who is looking for some extra cash on the side as I go through school. I love kids and I have a niece of my own. I want to be able to make a difference and helping kids will be my way to do it! I'd...
Gianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Priscilla A.


Clarks Summit, PA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Priscilla, I am 25 years old and a graduate of Clarks Summit University. I was an Early Childhood Education major, and am looking for summer employment during the month of August. I have spent many years working with children including volunteering at daycares, prior babysitting/nannying jobs, missions trips,...
Priscilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"She was always prepared to keep my five year old creatively entertained. She was one of the best nannies we had so far."

Noriko D.

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Penny M.


Clarks Summit, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Gramma In Training

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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.

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Montana T.


Pittston, PA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Montana! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and working at a day camp since I was 15. Giving me around 13 years of experience with children. I have been driving for 10 years and have a younger brother. I have also been apart of the big brother big sister program in the past year and has a little in the Newburgh...
Montana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former TSS

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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Meagan is great with my two girls, ages 8 & 10. She is always on time, is willing to accommodate various hours, and is very communicative. The girls love her, and they're always glad when they hear that Meagan will be their babysitter for the evening. She even does...

Bonnie F.

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Ashlyn S.


Scranton, PA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

child care

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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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Linda W.


Clarks Summit, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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.

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Emily M.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Childcare

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.

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Melanie W.


Moscow, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."

Kate H.

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Jacqueline M.


Luzerne, PA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Always A Memorable Time.

I have many years of experience in babysitting, animal care, in health & elderly care even if it is just companionship. I can help with travel & activities supervision, CCA home school program & more within reason, I am flexible & can make compromises. I have been fully vaccinated, have a clean driving record & have my tb tests...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jackie did a great job taking care of our 18 month old and 7 year old. She's very attentive and loving with the children, did daily activities with them, took them to the park, read them books. My kids both loved spending time with her. We felt at ease that both...

Alfonsina P.

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Samantha M.


Pittston, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of three and grew up taking care of my little brother and sister. I have also cared for little cousins and other family members. Currently babysitting in the Philadelphia Area, but will be in the 570 in the summer!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Victoria W.


Pittston, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Kayleigh L.


Clarks Summit, PA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Kayleigh is very conscientious and works hard. She watched our pets while we were out of town and daily sent pictures to us!!! Would highly recommend."

Amy S.

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and independent I like working with kids because I find it interesting to see how children mentally develop and learn to create and love life around them. I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting then but was always the family babysitter...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University! I have ample experience babysitting as well as being a nursery caregiver at my previous church. I absolutely love children, especially babies! I am also very comfortable around pets, willing to help out in household chores, and happy to run any errands...
Taylor N can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sabrina S.


Pittston, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Babysitter

hi! I am a psychology major at Misericordia University and looking for a babysitting job. I have a 4-year-old sister that I looked after up until recently, therefore I am experienced with newborns and toddlers. I am extremely patient and attentive. I'm also very creative and fun. I'm very determined and put my 100% into every...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Rachael T.


Scranton, PA

$18-19/hr3 yrs exp

I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience in nurturing the well-being and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. It's an...
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Stephanie B.


Scranton, PA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Sitter Ever And Care Giver

I'm very good with children and the elderly I have patience, and compassion and I enjoy providing care for children and the elderly I have great references. I'm also very flexible and punctual also negotiable with pay .
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Old Forge, PA

Priscilla A.

5.0

She was always prepared to keep my five year old creatively entertained. She was one of the best nannies we had so far.

- Noriko D.

Penny M.

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 developmental areas. She is responsible and...

- Heather T.

Meagan R.

5.0

Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!

- Leticia C.

Ashlyn S.

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.

- Care member

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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