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60 babysitters are listed in Peckville, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Peckville, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laila G. I am currently a student a Keystone college. I am more than willing to travel. I hope to work with children when I graduate, This is a good step in that direction. I worked at a summer camp for about 4 years with kids ages from 2-7. I also helped teach at my dance studio in high school with the little...
Natalie C.
Scranton, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 20 years of experience have honed my skills in nurturing, education, and communication, allowing me to provide a safe and enriching environment for children. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, which...
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families. With 15 years of experience, I have a wealth of knowledge and skills to ensure your child receives the best possible care.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and engage in activities that...
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am a Human Services student at Lackawanna College and an aspiring musician. I have been babysitting for years, not only for my own three little siblings, but also for friends, colleagues, and pretty much anyone who needs it. I am comfortable with every age group, from newborns to teenagers (I am also a youth...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Christine B.
Jermyn, PA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christine I have 35+ years of experience in caregiving. I am knowledgeable in many diseases Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes etc. I am very reliable and trustworthy. I treat each client as I would my own family members. Thank you for reading my bio!
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Julie T.
Jessup, PA
$22-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hello my name is Juliann
I have two children, a daughter and a son. My daughter just finished her masters degree. My son is almost done with his bachelor's degree. I worked in a preschool and a teaching assistant. I also did some coaching. I love being on the go and being with all ages of children .
Amelia H.
Scranton, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amelia and I have a genuine passion for working with children. I am also a sophomore year student at Penn State University studying biology and oncology. I started babysitting when I was just 13, and over the years, I have gained extensive experience in looking after children of various ages. My mother's...
Kris S.
Olyphant, PA
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent!
I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well!
My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
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:
CPR
First Aid
Kathy J.
Clarks Summit, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three grown sons with families. When my children were young I had a child care in my home. I watched teachers children. We had a lot of fun. I was a flight attendant for 18 years. Love babies and little ones! I have taken care of four families with babies over the last five years. And two families with two children.
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Melissa M.
Carbondale, PA
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 20 years of experience, eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and have a knack for creating a nurturing and educational environment where they can thrive.
My patient, calm, and...
I am glad to help around the house while entertaining your little ones! I have an energetic personality and love to do new things. I also have a car and am a non-smoker! I would love to help out with homework and do whatever you need help with during the holiday season!
Meredythe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Vanessa A.
Jessup, PA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I worked at a daycare for 4 years with all ages. I currently still babysit for family's. I now work in healthcare.
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rachael T.
Scranton, PA
$18-19/hr • 3 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...
Megan M.
Jessup, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! : )
I am a patient, reliable, easy going individual with 5+ years of experience in child care. I am grateful to have a 6-year-old cousin that I have been consistently babysitting since she was born. In addition to that, I have worked as a Nanny for 2 families and have had consistent monthly babysitting jobs. I can...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Donna S.
Lake Ariel, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Or Part-time Babysitter (NY Childcare Certified), Senior Care, Pets, Errands, Transport.
Current exper. babysitting & events for voted Best Family Resort in US. Nanny experience for 2 children of police investigator & doctor for many years + p/t sub at Sullivan West School. I raised my daughter who had a disability challenge, and I babysit my beautiful grandson, my nieces children + other wonderful children on Care....
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peckville, PA:
How can I find a Peckville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peckville, 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 Peckville, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Peckville, PA?
The average rate for Peckville, PA babysitters on Care.com is $13.33 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 Peckville, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peckville, 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.