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Kelly S.
Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And Future Pediatric Nurse :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly and I'm a nursing student at Penn State, studying pediatric nursing. I love kids (so much so I chose a career around them) and am happy to help out your family however you need it. I have 3 years of nannying experience and have babysat everyone from babies to teens. My style is easygoing but creative, I am...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Zaharah Z.
State College, PA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative, Engaging, And Reliable Babysitter In State College Area
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Zaharah! I am a warm and nurturing PhD student who has always enjoyed supporting kids and families. I am pursuing my PhD in Child Clinical Psychology at Penn State. In addition to school, I've enjoyed babysitting in my spare time. For over 5 years, I have tutored and cared for kids ages 5+ as a 1:1 school tutor,...
Zaharah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Was good to work with and pleasant. Asked many questions to make sure she would take good care and though we unknowingly gave a messy meal, we noticed no mess on the little one or in the kitchen after eating."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If you are still looking for a sitter I would love to come help out! I have already helped many care. com families and would love to meet yours !! :)
So, I am currently getting my Juris Doctorate in law at Penn State. I received my degree in psychology in undergrad from Westmont College. I absolutely love working with children...
Chase can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chase was great. She came on short notice, was on-time, is responsible and she took great care of my kids! I will use Chase again for future jobs!"
Rachael P.
Ana F.
State College, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I'm an 21-year-old nutrition student at Penn State. I have had 2 years experience as a nanny with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old. I've also have 2 years experience at a summer camp with kids ranging from 3-9 and 3 years as a Learn To Skate USA coach working with kids primarily around the ages...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ana took care of our two children through their evening routines while we went out on our date night.
First of all, the children loved Ana. So much so that our three-year-old woke up the following morning and called out for Ana instead of mommy!
Ana was...
Lilli F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced professional looking for occasional date night or daytime sitting evening and weekends. Former teacher, camp director and Peace Corps volunteer- now PSU employee. Comfortable with kids of all ages. Recent CPR and first aid recertification. Enjoy cooking healthy meals. Centre and Huntington Counties.
Lynde can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious...
Veronique M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Pittsburgh, PA and recently graduated from Penn State. Working with children is one of my greatest passions! I have been working as a babysitter for family and friends since I was 14 and I have been working as a part/ full-time nanny for several families in the Pittsburgh/ State College areas since I was 18. I have...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I had the pleasure of interviewing Margaret for summer 2020 work; at that point we were unsure of what level of service we would need and I wanted to get a head start on the process if nannying was the ultimate direction.. We had an initial phone interview during...
Debbie M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University.
I have 5 years of experience baby sitting. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal prep. I am high energy and love spending time with children! I also have over 3 years experience...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ella is our neighbor and we have known her for 15+ years. She babysat for our daughter a few times but we also know her to be an extremely responsible and amazing young woman. Absolutely trustworthy and amazing with kids. I would recommend her any time for anyone. "
Care member
Hello! I'm here to help with your busy schedule! I work full time at Penn State and looking for part time evening work/weekend chores. I'm good with kids, animals, and any other chores that you need to get done. I grew up with three other siblings and two dogs, so I had a lot on my plate growing up. I hope you will allow me into...
Skills:
First Aid
I am a senior nursing major at Penn State University. I am CPR certified, and have over 200 hours of clinical experience in hospitals. My goal is to be a pediatric or labor and delivery nurse! I have 6 years of experience babysitting, and my part time job in high school was working at a youth organization after care with 70+...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra S.
State College, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm a college student currently doing a semester online.
I have a very flexible schedule and can even help with childcare and tutoring.
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because it's so fun to watch them grow into their personalities and learn new things.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager doing babysitting jobs. I was a nanny during the summers of college, and I recently was the...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, over achieving and optimistic!
I like working with kids because they are some of the best humans to be around. Regardless of how annoying they can try to be, once they learn to trust kids are so interesting to be around.
I'm looking for a job that respect me just as much as I will...
Holly G.
State College, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 younger siblings so I have always helped to care for them. Also, I worked in a daycare for two summers with children ranging ages 6 months-6 years. I have also babysat children ages from 6 months - 12 years.
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Tyler D.
University Park, PA
$11-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Tyler D. I have worked as a lifeguard and camp counselor for the past 4 years. In this job, I would supervise groups of 10-20 kids, aged 6-15. I love working with children because of the energy they bring and the fun environment I can create. I love sports, games, and any other kind of active play. I am currently...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working in daycares, a younger sibling who I have been watching since she was a newborn, and tons of babysitting experience! I also have experience pet sitting dogs and cats :)
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello!
My name is Ella. I am a 19-year-old sophomore student at Penn State University studying elementary education! I am looking for babysitting/pet sitting jobs around the State College area. I do have classes daily, but am open and flexible in the afternoons as well as mornings when possible. I am open for any day of the week...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Rowan! I am interested in nursing because I plan on going to nursing school to either work in the NICU, PICU, or overall pediatrics! I work as a CNA on the weekends and I have plenty of experience taking care of those who require more time and care than most. I grew up with 4 younger siblings, so I may not have much...
Hello everyone! My name is Kylie and I am a college student at Penn State University studying health policy administration. I have over four years of experience of caring for children from babysitting, full-time nannying, and volunteering at a local daycare. I love interacting, caring, and having fun with kids! I pride myself on...
Gwyneth E.
University Park, PA
$10/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an incoming sophomore at The Pennsylvania State University and studying nursing. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have much experience with kids of all ages. I am willing to carpool, clean up the house, and helps the kids with homework as need be!
Gwyneth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Oriah R.
State College, PA
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking the kids to the park and doing crafts and playing lots of fun board games. In the past I have been responsible for meals bedtime homework help and light cleaning around the house. I love kids and all the energy that they have.
Oriah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
Zaharah Z.
5.0
Zaharah asked many questions about my daughter’s likes and dislikes before the job to make sure she planned activities my daughter liked. She played games and made slime with my daughter and when my daughter wanted to watch TV, Zaharah made sure that my daughter watched age appropriate shows. She...
- Kelly F.
Chase S.
5.0
There are so many great things to say about Chase! The first day that we met for the interview she arrived early. Then from there, she just continued to impress me! She has a great personality, SO easy to work with. Very accommodating!! I would contact her the day before with a time change or...
- Emily K.
Ana F.
5.0
Ana took care of our two children through their evening routines while we went out on our date night.
First of all, the children loved Ana. So much so that our three-year-old woke up the following morning and called out for Ana instead of mommy!
Ana was responsive and clear in her...
- Lilli F.
Lynde M.
5.0
Lynde was our nanny at the beginning of the COVID outbreak. As an essential worker, I appreciated that she was reliable and trustworthy (we have 3 young kids) - she was also creative and upbeat. She always came to work with a smile - no drama. Lynde is curious and respectful - a very good role...
- Veronique M.
Margaret F.
5.0
Margaret is such a catch! We hired her to watch our two sons during the Fall semester because we were concerned about sending our littlest one back to a busy childcare center during the pandemic. Margaret would come in the afternoons do give us a dedicated chunk of time to zone in on work after our...
- Sierra K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA:
How can I find a Pennsylvania Furnace babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA?
The average rate for Pennsylvania Furnace, PA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of January 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 Pennsylvania Furnace, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pennsylvania Furnace, 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.