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60 babysitters are listed in Palmyra, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Palmyra, PA
Sophie K.
Lebanon, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in elementary and special education and minoring in American Sign Language. I have lots of babysitting experience, as well as experience as a camp counselor at an outdoors YMCA camp. There, I interacted with children ages 4 through 15 and was the head counselor...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Hailey and I am 30 years old. I have been baby sitting since the age of 14 and have worked with children for most of my life. I was a camp counselor, swim coach and child care attendant. I also worked at Learning centers for a year as a floater teacher.
I'm so amazed and overwhelmed by the responses I've...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"My kids love Hailey! They keep asking when she's coming over again to play with them. Hailey is prompt, punctual, and respectful of our health precautions. She not only plays with the kids but also asks if there are any educational topics she should work with them...
Kathryn B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Kylie and I am interested in part time caregiver opportunities. I am located in Hummelstown Pa. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old and I have babysat up to 4 children at a time. These children have ranged from the ages of 1 year to 12 years of age. I recently graduated from Marywood University with a Master's...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable! Great communication and follow-through. Seems very confident and comfortable with children and seems very independent, professional, and mature. We hired Kylie for date-night babysitting she came over for a brief meeting prior in order to meet our...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former full time nanny, current pharmacy technician looking to shift back into nannying and babysitting again. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings... I initially was given the opportunity to be a facilitator and cofounder of an after school program. During this time,...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but...
Lauren H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone ! I consider myself a very reliable, patient, organize, multitasker and creative person. I enjoy my time with kids. I make sure that I give and provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones and I make sure I give attention to each kid in my care.
I have 6 years of experience in...
Glorianne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Glorianne was such a blessing and is welcome in our home anytime! She was so kind and jumped right in with caring for our baby girls. She’s punctual, great communicator and overall so loving. Thank you so much for your help. "
Care member
Bruna D.
Elizabethtown, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Nanny Position To Getting Started As Soon As Possible, With Open Availability
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bruna and I'm available for occasional babysitting and date nights and I'd love to help you with your little ones.
I am CPR, First Aid & AED certified.
I am a very patient, detailed oriented, responsible, caring and loving person with over 6 years of experience with children.
Being an older sister and the...
Bruna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna showed up on time & my kids really took to her as if they've known her all their lives vs meeting her for the first time! She worked a 730am to 1030pm shift & my boys were in such great hands, definitely will be using her again"
Alina S.
Stephanie K.
Lebanon, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I am responsible and take the safety of children seriously. I think you will find I am very playful, energetic and love to engage when caring for children. I love incorporating learning activities. I have my background checks and clearances. I have volunteered in my kids school and worked in...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Steph is the one of the few I feel completely comfortable with caring for my 19 month old and my 3.5 year old. She also took care of my son as an infant. I always get positive reports and my kids love her and her kids. Her house is always clean and organized. She...
Morgan I.
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been nannying for a long time. First I watched 4 kids for 2 years. I moved to DE and watched (when I first started) a 2-year-old and a 2-month-old and also did some driving taking a little girl to and from school. Then babysat a 4 and 6-year-old for a little while before moving back to Pa. Upon moving back I watched a 6 and...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany has provided care for our two children before and after school, as well as last summer. She is energetic and dependable, especially during the unpredictable times with COVID. Our girls have grown to love her and spending time with her."
Jena F.
Olive C.
Middletown, PA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Olive can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very dependable, always early. She is very flexible and accommodating with our schedule. Our kids love her! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I will begin with being from a very large family of 13, 9 boys and 4 girls including myself. I've always been a caregiver. I helped raise my younger siblings as my mother died when she was 44 which happens to be 30 years ago. After graduating I was a full time Nanny for a great married couple that were doctors. I made sure they...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Faith watched our baby girl during my transition to a new job. I was nervous at first only because our baby didn't like being away from either mom or dad. However, our daughter absolutely loves Faith. I'd highly recommend her. "
Care member
Bridget S.
Hershey, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm hoping to find a part-time babysitting job for Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays as on Tuesdays and Thursdays I work as a registered behavior technician. I'm a recent graduate of Saint Mary's college out in Indiana. There I received my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I've babysat for two different...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget has a heart of gold and did wonderful with our kids (6&3) this summer. We could tell she really cared about them & the kids loved her. She was great at communication and always reliable too so hands down our family would recommend Her!"
Carissa R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a responsible, patient, fun, loving, creative, quick learning, trustworthy, honest, and kind person.
I studied Public Management as an undergraduate. Non-smoker, COVID-19 fully vaccinated (+booster), all the vaccinations updated including TDap and influenza, also I have international vaccine card including...
Gabrielly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient."
Margaret K.
My experience being a babysitter start when I was really young I have two twin sister one of then was born with cerebral palsy and my mom was a single mom since I remember I took care of them because my mom used to work to bring us food and we didn't have no nurse no babysitters because my mom didn't have the money to pay one I...
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karalyn L.
Lebanon, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A CNA Who Works Full Time But Am Looking For A Couple Babysitter Shifts.
I am a CNA so that mean I am a very big people person. I love being creative and keeping things calm and positive. I have 11 nieces and nephews so I'd like to think I'm good with all children. I do not have my drivers license yet, am avidly working on that now. In the mean time Uber is my best friend:)
I have a wealth of experience in babysitting children. I was born into a family with two teachers and was always the designated caretaker and entertainer while my mother and sister tutored or nannied from elementary to high school. During college I babysat two girls under the age of 4 and loved every minute. I also work in the...
Maddison can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Natalia F.
Middletown, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Names Natalia I Am Currently Looking For A Full Time Nanny Or Babysitting Jobs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Natalia! With over 5 years of childcare and nannying experience, I am passionate about creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments for children. I have worked as a Pre-K and toddler daycare teacher, where I developed strong skills in early childhood education and individualized care. Currently pursuing a...
Sarah G.
Elizabethtown, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a pastor and a mom of 4. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and parenting for the past 15 years. I have spent years homeschooling and teaching in our homeschool co-op. I have worked with children with developmental delays and learning challenges. I love getting to know each individual child and the unique...
I currently work a full time job as a Medical assistant at a family practice. I work around kids all the time . I'm currently just looking for a part-time job for extra money. I'm CPR certified and First aid certified. I'm fully vaccinated. I speak both English and Spanish. I'm very caring, fast learner, I enjoy being around...
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 24 years old and I can provide you with childcare from the ages of 4 years and up. I enjoy engaging with the children and getting to know them through different activities to find out what they're interests are. I am a very creative person and like sharing my love for art with the children as...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
I taught in public and private schools for over 25 years, primarily working with preschool and elementary aged children. My recent work includes providing academic and social supports to individuals with special needs. I also have raised two children of my own. Helping children grow has always been my greatest passion!...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palmyra, PA
Hailey L.
5.0
Hailey was wonderful with our two small children. Our son was so happy because she played with him and brought crafts to work on throughout the day. It was also great to come home to a clean house after being gone.
- Megan F.
Kylie B.
5.0
Very dependable! Great communication and follow-through. Seems very confident and comfortable with children and seems very independent, professional, and mature. We hired Kylie for date-night babysitting she came over for a brief meeting prior in order to meet our son. So far we've scheduled her...
- Care member
Alexis R.
5.0
Alex did a truly amazing job keeping our kids busy and active over the summer. Bike rides, soccer, swimming, hiking, tubing - she did it all! Well over a year later my kids still rave about their summer with her.
I had not hired someone in this capacity before but Alex's confidence with my kids put...
- Lauren H.
Glorianne F.
5.0
I feel fortunate to have found such a fantastic nanny for my one-year-old. She is kind and attentive in every interaction she has with my little one. I can tell she has a lot experience with children and my boy just loves her. I'm genuinely pleased with her work and the positive impact she has on...
- Care member
Bruna D.
5.0
Bruna has been fantastic with our 19 month old. She has watched him 3 times and he absolutely loves her. She is so friendly and attentive, and I feel so comfortable having her watch our little boy. We will definitely reach out to her more in the future!
- Lisa M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmyra, PA:
How can I find a Palmyra babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palmyra, 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 12 babysitters in Palmyra, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Palmyra, PA?
The average rate for Palmyra, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.08 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 Palmyra, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmyra, 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.
Ratings for Palmyra, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Palmyra, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.