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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.
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...
Katelynn L.
Peckville, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 but I also have a 7year old of my own
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my daughter as much as I can
One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love kids!
My skills include
Quanasha G.
Scranton, PA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello I'm quanasha I know I know it's a mouth full so you can call me Q. I am a professional care giver who has 10 years experience. I'm now registered for nursing school so excited to advance my career and continue to help people that need help from someone they can trust. I also have 6-8 years experience with child care...
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...
Grace C.
Scranton, PA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping young minds grow and develop, which is why I became a childcare provider. With six years of experience, I'm very comfortable taking care of up to four children of all ages.
I'm patient, calm, and always up for imaginative play. I believe in clear communication with parents, so I provide...
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
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I graduate Cum Laude from Dickinson College, where I majored in biology and public health. Since graduation, I have spent my time working for PhysAssist Scribe, a medical scribe company. I am so excited that I will be attending medical school next year! I am new to the Scranton area and...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Erin. I am 25 years old & graduated in Spring of 2022 from the University of Scranton, where I earned my Liberal Studies Degree. Last May, I received a Masters in Education from Wilkes University. I have always enjoyed babysitting, which I have been doing for about 12 years now. I am a very bubbly & fun...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kathleen R.
Clarks Summit, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Carla S.
Scranton, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving/ Energetic/Responsible, Part-Time Or Full-Time Care Giver
I am College educated in the medical field with all background checks. I have plenty of experience working with pediatrics not only in the medical field but also have grown up being the oldest with many siblings to look after. I also have a background in Art education, which will aid in creative/educational play.
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and provide a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, offering daily reports and regular updates to...
Norma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have plenty of experience with children and senior care. I have babysat plenty of times and love to do it!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring.
I like working with kids because I really enjoy the responsibility of watching over children and keeping them entertained!
I'm looking for a job that is...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julia and I'm looking forward to getting to know your family! I'm 31years old and grew up in New York. I currently reside in Clarks Summit, PA. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love any opportunity to be around children. I have my Bachelors Degree in Community Human Services and Childcare...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lola S.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with children of all ages. I have 5 nieces and nephews ages raging from a baby-7 years old. I love taking care of kids and always have. I am a current student at penn state scranton so I'm usually available pretty often. Would love to chat over the phone if your interested, shoot me a message!
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
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
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Olyphant, PA:
How can I find a Olyphant babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Olyphant, 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 Olyphant, 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 Olyphant, PA?
The average rate for Olyphant, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 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 Olyphant, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Olyphant, 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.