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Amanda R.
Ellwood City, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Childcare Provider with Background in Education
First and foremost, I am a mom to a an 8-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. I also have experience as a nanny. I was a nanny for a family with 2 girls from February 2012 until June 2013. When I started the girls were 3 years old and 3 months old. I nannied for many families for many years after that until 2018, as well. Kids...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
As the oldest child, I have lots of experience working and interacting with children. I have 1 year babysitting experience, and can help with light housekeeping, carpooling and running errands. I swam for 16 years and am lifeguard...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, fun, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I find it fun and I like getting to know their personalities.
I started working with kids when I was 15.
In my spare time, I like to read, play basketball, and go for walks.
One thing you should know about me is I have experience...
Eloise can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Megan! :) I am a recent graduate from Slippery Rock University and I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. I have worked at a childcare facility for the last 2 years with age ranges from infant to pre-k! I love kids and would love to find a family I can help for the time I am in...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca E.
Prospect, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca, or Becca for short. I enjoy exploring and any type of outdoor activities. I have been a nanny for many years, therefore knowing the responsibility that comes with it and anything that arises last minute. I have my own transportation and am certified in many health related things in case of any type of...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alexis B.
New Castle, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and passionate childcare provider with a year of experience caring for children of all ages. With my background, I am well-equipped to ensure the safety and well-being of your children.
I believe that play is essential for a child's development, so I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and puzzles with...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*I will be available for a permanent job in October of 2025!!! Thank you!*
Hi! I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion to help children learn and grow! I would love to find a family to shadow and hopefully care for:) I began childcare at age 13 doing light babysitting and nursery work at my churches,...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Amanda D.
New Castle, PA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Amanda. I'm 31. Graduate from SRU where I received a BFA in Art Education.
I have always loved kids. They are such a joy to be around. I have worked in a childcare center for over 3 years. I have 2 girls of my own, a 6-year-old and a 2-year-old.
I love music and singing. I am very creative and enjoy making...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Hayley! I go to Slippery Rock for Early Childhood Education, and am currently in my junior year. I am from Wexford PA, but live up here during the school year. I love working with kids of all ages. I worked at a daycare for over a year and have worked with 3-month-olds-6-year-olds. I am extremely patient and good in...
Hayley M can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Emma and I am an experienced caregiver for children. I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since the age of 13. I am comfortable watching children of any age, from infants to school aged children, and have experience with children of all ages. I am currently working on my degree in Early...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Nathalie K.
Ellwood City, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outdoorsy Bilingual Recent Empty Nester With Lots Of Energy
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Canadian (naturalized American) bilingual mom of 2 college kids, semi retired fitness trainer, looking to supplement my income so I can help out my kids get through college. I'd be happy to lend a hand (I know how hard it is to find good help!) in any way I can. I am more than happy to help with house chores, meal...
Nathalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah Y.
New Castle, PA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah. I have a lot of experience in caring for children of all ages. I have been nannying for about four years and have been working with children for about six years. I love connecting with families and watching the children grow and change over time. I have my own transportation and am willing to run errands,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My name is Madi and I am a senior in college getting a degree in Early education/Special education looking to make money over the summer. I have all of my clearances and am CPR certified. I have been working with children since I was 12 and worked in a daycare setting caring for children of ages 4 months-8 years old for 3...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Madison C.
Slippery Rock, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with three years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I am known for my patient and calm...
Hi! My name is Shelby. I am a recent Slippery Rock Graduate and have my certification in Early Childhood Education. I have worked at two daycare/preschool centers in the past four years. I am currently a long term substitute teacher and Title I Aide at Case Avenue Elementary. I have my certification and letters of recommendation...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Special Education/Elementary Teacher. I have worked in the field of Education for over 18 years and have had a wonderful experience in caring for MANY children of all ages. At present, I am semi-retired. I was a stay-at-home Mom during my daughter's formidable years. We had a special time together learning and...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Susan for many years. She is extremely patient, kind and loving and absolutely loves children and would be an awesome caregiver. She is also a teacher with a degree so a bonus for your child's development. Any child would be safe and loved in Susan's...
Lisa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 22-years-old. I go to Slippery Rock University. I come from a very large family. Having about 15 younger cousins has given me plenty of practice. I have been taking care of/babysitting my niece from when she was about 6 months until now (5-years-old). I babysit 3 of my cousins occasionally (twins-11 years old and a...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a very caring person. She is very responsible and reliable, she really enjoys taking care of kids."
Craig D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Anita!
I am new to the Pittsburgh area! I am a paraprofessional in special education, with over 20 years experience.
I am looking to provide nurturing care for your little ones and/ or pets!
Since I am employed full-time through a local school district, I am available in the evenings as well as weekends.
My...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
" Anita is wonderful with my son. She even came over to do and icebreaker with him before I even hired her. He really warmed up to her quickly, and missed her so much after she left. I can't wait to have her back again! "
Brianne S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! A little bit about me, In high school I completed both years of my schools two year preschool program where students learn to interact with preschool aged children as well as teach them various school subjects and age based activities. I have worked with many families both in a daycare setting and as an in home nanny for...
Kierstin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kierstin loves working with children. She has learned that they are the greatest gift that God gives a parent and to trust her with them is an honor and blessing. She has all of her clearances and lots of experience working with children."
Heidi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Leah. I have been babysitting for approx 6-7 years now. I am a recent graduate nurse which I earned in associates degree in. I am CPR and bls certified. have my own transportation.
Am located in grove city pa!
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is a bubbly, cheerful babysitter. She is always on time and eager to help. She shows up early enough for me to tell her what's happening, then gets my kids off to school. We will miss her when she goes back to school for nursing. I would, without a doubt...
Ashley C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Portersville, PA
Susan D.
5.0
I've known Susan for many years. She is extremely patient, kind and loving and absolutely loves children and would be an awesome caregiver. She is also a teacher with a degree so a bonus for your child's development. Any child would be safe and loved in Susan's care!
- Lisa B.
Hannah O.
5.0
Would highly recommend Hannah! She is so kind, living and mature. Both of my girls adore her and look forward to every afternoon they see her. I'm working remotely for a few weeks and Hannah has transitioned quickly and effortlessly. Couldn't be happier with our choice to hire Hannah. She's a gem!
- Michelle C.
Anita V.
5.0
My wife and I both travel often for work, oftentimes with last minute notice, and Anita has always been willing and able to help us whether it be with short term notice or advanced notice. Our daughter loves Anita and she has always been on time, dependable, and very trustworthy. We would recommend...
- Colby K.
Kierstin B.
5.0
Kierstin was the answer to our prayers this fall. She was great with my 1 year old son, reliable, very kind and communicative. We look forward to continuing to work with her in the future as our family grows!
- Rosemary B.
Leah H.
5.0
Leah is a bubbly, cheerful babysitter. She is always on time and eager to help. She shows up early enough for me to tell her what's happening, then gets my kids off to school. We will miss her when she goes back to school for nursing. I would, without a doubt recommend Leah, she's outstanding!
- Ashley C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portersville, PA:
How can I find a Portersville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Portersville, PA?
The average rate for Portersville, PA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of February 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 Portersville, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portersville, 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.