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Hello, and how are you? My name is Ninah and I am a 37-year-old mother of 4. I'm looking for something when the kids get off of school or before as long as I could bring my 5-year-old with me. I used to nanny in NJ and looked after 4 boys for over 2 years. I moved to PA so I was no longer able to care for them. I also went to...
Ninah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have worked as a preschool teacher, nanny, and respite care provider. I have ran a certified home daycare, and have worked as a babysitter as needed. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I love working with infants and I have a great amount of experience with toddlers....
Robyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn became a part of our family from our first interview. We hired Robyn to be with our 2 YO during the day until I decided to stop working full time or we would have wanted her to be with our daughter until she went to Kindergarten. Miss Robyn is patient, funny,...
Valorie L.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a mother of 4 children with 25 years of experience. My youngest is 18 and my oldest is 25. We have 4 dogs so I love animals as much as I do kids. I enjoy taking care of children of all ages. I have experience with twin babies as well as with toddlers, school age children and teens. I watched other children while...
Kimberlee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Kim going on 2 years now. She has been a wonderful caregiver to my daughter throughout the years. Kim is a thoughtful, caring, loving and uplifting person. She is always busy interacting with my 2 year old daughter whether reviewing her numbers and her ABCs...
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Hi! My name is Lacey and I am here to help with whatever you need! I have been babysitting on and off since I was 15 and I just finished a year as an Au Pair for two children in Germany! I am comfortable with children of any age but I prefer 0-6. I am happy to help with after school pickup, grocery shopping, laundry and light...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Alexis F.
Bernville, PA
$16-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alexis and I'm 25 years old.
I have experience with kids aged infant to 7. I used to work in my church nursery watching the infants and toddlers while service and Sunday school was in session. I have a 3 yo daughter and a 14 mo son. :) I have many things at my house that children could do including, baby pool, swing,...
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a recent college graduate. I am an energetic Camp Counselor with four years' experience of increasing responsibility in directing summer camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and life skills. I was responsible for planning, executing, and supervising camp activities,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca M.
Fredericksburg, PA
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am Becky. Been happily married for awhile now and would love to do babysitting for something to do. I've done a lot of babysitting and I enjoy it. Most of my experience has been with ages 10 and under but I'd love to do it no matter what age it is! So if I can help you out, just let me know!
I don't have a GED and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Sharon B.
Mohrsville, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, thoughtful and silly!
I'm looking for a supportive job that prioritizes the children's wellbeing and offers consistent lines of communication. As long as I am provided with detailed instructions/routines/schedules, I will ensure they are followed!
Besides babysitting throughout...
Tayah M.
Tamaqua, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tayah M. Certified Elementary Teacher 6+ Years Of Childcare & Tutoring Experience
My name is Tayah & I would love to help with childcare and/or tutoring! I am in my third year as an elementary school teacher. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education Pre-K- 4. Alongside my degree, I have my clearances for being around children! I also find it important to note that I'm the oldest of 5! I've...
Skills:
Early Education
I have 6 kids, all which are adults now. From my 6 kids I have a set of triplets. I have worked with kids with special needs since 2009. I am a Certified Home Health Aide.
Yanira can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Devin S.
Bernville, PA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in my previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and providing them with a reliable child care option.
As a...
Devin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with travel, cooking, errands, and even shopping. I love kids and I am very excited to have fun with it while making sure that their safety is my #1 priority.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Meghan and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with any age from 8 months to 14 years old. I am easy going and always interested in taking care of others, especially kids. Also more than willing to take a CPR/first aid class if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Clara . I'm 18 years old. I have had many years experience with babysitting young children. I have sat a 5-year-old girl and her brother of 3 and also sat a young girl of 9. I love playing outside in the sunshine, and love to ignite young kids' imagination with made-up games and playing with their favorite...
Clara L. can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Leighann G.
Hamburg, PA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is LeighAnn and I am currently a sophomore in college. Being from a large family and having four siblings has alone given me a decent experience of babysitting and keeping young children safe. Because of this I was able to branch out to other family friends to babysit their children and pets. I have primarily babysat...
Hi, I'm Carah! I'm a pediatric speech pathologist who works with kids for a living. I am looking for work related to dropping kids off at school Monday-Thursday or Friday night-weekend babysitting.
I have all of the clearances necessary to work with children. I am comfortable with kids of all ages!
Carah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Antonia H.
Hamburg, PA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi;) I am Antonia and I'm looking forward to meeting you! I am currently studying nursing at Andrews University and plan to become a travel nurse once I graduate. I took one year off of college to be a student missionary teacher for elementary students. I am CPR and First-Aid certified.
Being around children of different age...
Antonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Allyssa. I have 15 years experience as a home health aide/ caregiver. I also have many, many years experience as a babysitter. I am very reliable, flexible, and have excellent references. I would love to fulfill your needs and help you with whatever it is you are looking for! :-) Feel free to message me
Allyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kelly I.
Catawissa, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all, I'm Kelly! I have 4 years of experience of watching kiddos of many stages: from pre-teens, to potty training toddlers, and infants too! I am happy to help with light housekeeping and cooking. I love baking, crafting, and singing along to my favorite music. I look forward to hearing from you!
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi families! My name is kristen and i'm 21 years old. I have several years of babysitting experience with all ages! I've worked in homes and in child care centers. I charge $25 hourly! Im pretty open with hours currently and would love to figure out a schedule that works for
you. I look forward to meeting you and your little...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pottsville, PA:
How can I find a Pottsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pottsville, 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 Pottsville, 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 Pottsville, PA?
The average rate for Pottsville, PA babysitters on Care.com is $26.33 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 Pottsville, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pottsville, 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.