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60 babysitters are listed in Scranton, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Scranton, PA

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Layla C.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Layla and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Marywood University with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Elementary Education/ Special Education. I spent my 2019 and 2020 academic year and summer of junior year working at a daycare on campus with children age range from infant to age six. I have experience...
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Layla was kind and caring. It was the first time leaving our baby with a stranger, but it worked out really well. Our baby had a great day with Layla."

Gina R.

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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former TSS

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a former TSS and day care employee with 9 years of experience working with children from infancy to school age. I have all of my PA child abuse clearances and am also CPR certified.
Meagan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Meagan is lovely and we are excited to have her as our after school babysitter!!"

Leticia C.

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Angela S.


Scranton, PA

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

Fun And Flexible Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over 30 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient, creative, and...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Angela was fantastic with our 2 children!! They loved every time she came over and would ask for her often!! She was very dependable and pleasant to work with!"

Amanda M.

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Emily M.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working with children newborn-school age. I am currently a group home manager for adults with intellectual disabilities, before starting this job I worked in behavioral health with children as well as a full time preschool teacher. I offer all levels of care including transport, housework, etc....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!"

Alanna H.

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Bethany Y.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr17 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available Friday, Saturday And Sunday Days And Nights - Weekday Evenings

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bethany and I am looking for a part-time or full-time babysitting job. I have a BS in Psychology with a concentration in child development, I am certified in CPR/First Aid, and I have all of my clearances. I have 15+ years of experience babysitting ages 1-10 and 8+ years of experience working with children ages...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erin W.


Scranton, PA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible & Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Erin. I am 25 years old & graduated in Spring of 2022 from the University of Scranton, where I earned my Liberal Studies Degree. Last May, I received a Masters in Education from Wilkes University. I have always enjoyed babysitting, which I have been doing for about 12 years now. I am a very bubbly & fun...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Francesca S.


Scranton, PA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

I Have Been Babysitting For The Past 7 Years For Neighbors And Family Friends

Hi! I am Francesca and I am a sophomore at the University of Scranton. I am trying to fill my free time by babysitting which I love to do! I have my own car and am willing to take on any task
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Susan R.


Scranton, PA

$13-17/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitting

My background consists of being a one on one for physically and mentally impaired 3-5-year-olds, as an after school activity aide with all ages, I have been CPR trained, lifeguard trained, an artist and singer. I love children, have no problem playing on the floor, changing diapers, and am familiar with gluten sensitivity, and...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda G.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For Part-time Babysitting Position

Hello! My name is Amanda & I am 28 years old. I am currently working at a private practice as a mental health therapist. I received my bachelors in social work in 2018, masters in social work in 2020, & my clinical license in 2021. I work Mon-Thurs with a flexible schedule if needed. Fri-Sun ideal open availability. I am able to...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Jessica M.


Scranton, PA

$11-50/hr15 yrs exp

Child care.

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...
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Morgan B.


Scranton, PA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

A Professional Kid At Heart!

Hi! I'm Morgan and I am a 21-year-old, Pre-Med major at Marywood University in Scranton PA! I love kids, animals, and outdoor activities. I've been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring young kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it more than just a 'job'. I am CPR certified and also a certified Life Guard and swim teacher! I...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis M.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Generator!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I am a college student currently searching for a part or full time job with a wonderful family! I have childcare experience from babysitting jobs with multiple children and experience with children of all different ages. I am a pet lover and am used to large dogs and cats! Pay is negotiable. I am also willing to...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly C.


Scranton, PA

$20-28/hr9 yrs exp

Consistent Child Care Position!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! I'm Kelly and I'm looking for babysitting opportunities in the Scranton area. I currently work as a mental health counselor and I have 9 years of childcare experience working with children of all ages. I have my PA state clearances, and CPR certification. I am located in the Scranton area and my rate is $20/hour. Send...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I have worked at a day care for 4 years dealing with children from ages 3-12. I also have worked with a group of children with special needs for several years. I love children and am looking for a part-time babysitting job on days I'm not working as a nurse !
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer B.


Scranton, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Mom And Coffee Enthusiast!

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...
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Lori R.


Scranton, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care

I've done babysitting since I was a teenager. I've raised 3 children and also help with my 13-year-old grandson. I'm 57 with a lot of energy to keep up with small children! I can also help with light housekeeping. I'm also available for weekend date nights
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Tracy D.


Scranton, PA

$10-20/hr10 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

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Maria G.


Scranton, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maria and I am currently a student studying school psychology. I am home for the summer and looking for a babysitting job. I have been working at a daycare near me for the past three summers but am available on the weekends and after work! I begin working at the daycare on July 6th which is when my availability...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Rachel B.


Scranton, PA

$16-18/hr8 yrs exp

Rachel B From Forty Fort, PA

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Jessie and I just graduated the University of Scranton this year! I'm an energetic and bubbly person that loves interacting with kids of all ages. I majored in occupational therapy and I am currently working on my Master's degree. I work with children of all abilities and I have significant experience with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Scranton, PA

Layla C.

5.0

Layla was kind and caring. It was the first time leaving our baby with a stranger, but it worked out really well. Our baby had a great day with Layla.

- Gina R.

Meagan R.

5.0

Meagan was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her and thought she was fun and kind. She was able to adjust to our needs and understanding of any changes. She helped with the kids homework, helped have dinner ready, and respected any rules we had for our children. We are sad she had to go due to...

- Care member

Angela S.

5.0

Angela was fantastic with our 2 children!! They loved every time she came over and would ask for her often!! She was very dependable and pleasant to work with!

- Amanda M.

Emily M.

5.0

Emily was awesome! My two kids can't wait to have her back! Thank you again!!!

- Alanna H.

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Ratings for Scranton, PA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Babysitters in Scranton, PA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.