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60 babysitters are listed in Old Forge, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Old Forge, PA
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
Caitlyn C.
Taylor, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Caitlyn and I have earned a Bachelors Degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University in 2020. I currently work full time in the school setting as a Behavioral Health Technician, therefore, I have all of my clearances and I am also CPR certified. I have a great amount of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail C.
Clarks Summit, PA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby, and I am a senior Early Childhood Education student at the University of Scranton. Currently, I am a camp counselor at the YMCA, and have experience working with kids of all ages.
I have a deep passion for working with children and am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elisabeth S.
Pittston, PA
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a human development and family sciences major at Penn State. I have about two years of official experience at a daycare, and have many more years of experience babysitting my siblings and family growing up. I am completely first aid certified and can provide FBI and criminal background checks. I can be flexible in pay,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
I have three older children 12-20 and an 11 mo old baby so I am comfortable and capable with all ages. Two of my kids have ADHD, so I am very experienced in how to handle wild kids :) I own a minivan, so transportation or carpooling is not an issue. I can do light housework and meals. I am open to watching kids at your house or...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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...
Maria G.
Scranton, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a student studying school psychology. I am home for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have been working at a daycare near me for the past three summers but am available on the weekends and after work! I begin working at the daycare on July 6th which is when my availability...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I have been babysitting families, primarily during the summer on Nantucket, for the past several years. I've become close to so many of those families and have kept in touch with many of them over the years, because I treat their children as if they're my own. I'm super energetic, love arts & crafts, and as an older sibling, I...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia M.
Scranton, PA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Over the years, I have had 7 years of babysitting experience. I like to think that babysitting is the reason I am studying to become a teacher! I like to think of myself as outgoing, energetic, and fun! I hope to provide you and your family with the best care possible!
Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tracy D.
Scranton, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a registered nurse since 1993. I have many nieces and nephews of all ages that I often babysit for. I have three children of my own including 11-year-old twins and a 9-year-old. I enjoy playing games with my children both inside and out. My children and I also enjoy baking together and making arts and crafts. I have...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 25-year-old graduate with a Bachelors of Science degree.
I like working with kids because I have been around kids my whole life. I have a very big family so I had to babysit my cousins a lot!
In my spare time, I like to draw and adventure in nature.
Kayla A.
Scranton, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. I value clear communication with parents, using their preferred method, whether it's verbal updates during pickup or regular text or phone call updates.
With my...
I'm a recent college graduate looking for occasional or regular childcare jobs in the gap year before law school! As one of the oldest in a very large family, I've been babysitting ever since(for both family and non-family). I am a former lifeguard, so I'm comfortable around a pool, though my certification has expired. I am...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! I'm 21 and I have been babysitting a5-year-old girl for three years. I am comfortable with cats but can be afraid of dogs unless they are calm. I attend college and will be receiving my Bachelors soon.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I can have fun without...
Hello! My name is Jen and aside from having over 20 years of child care experience I am also a Mom myself, so I understand the importance of finding the right care giver. My years of experience include, daycares, private nannying , date night babysitting and school district classrooms.
I love to have fun while teaching children...
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
5 years of Preschool/Daycare work,
4 years of custodial experience
2 years of direct care for teens in residential facility
5-7 years of babysitting friends and family's children and pets.
Stacie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Chandler D.
Scranton, PA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chandler! Here's a little bit about myself! I attended Lackawanna College for a health degree. I am a graduate of Abington Heights High School. I am CPR certified as well! I have my own reliable car and have a clean driving record. I have plenty of babysitting experience and references can be provided if...
Chandler can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Old Forge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Old Forge, PA?
The average rate for Old Forge, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.33 per hour as of April 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 Old Forge, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Forge, 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.