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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/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 20 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:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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/hr • 2 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a full time preschool teacher to a class of wonderful 3-5-year-olds! I love art and creating new things to share with others. I love working with children of all ages and have experience with ages infant-10+. I am also a virtual college student getting my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am always looking to...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily is a funny, smart and kind-hearted person. She really loves children and they always seem to be drawn to her great personality. "

Fay M.

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Erin W.


Scranton, PA

$20-26/hr • 10 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:

First Aid

CPR

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Francesca S.


Scranton, PA

$22/hr • 7 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Susan R.


Scranton, PA

$13-17/hr • 10 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda G.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr • 7 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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Jessica M.


Scranton, PA

$11-50/hr • 15 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/hr • 5 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis M.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr • 4 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly C.


Scranton, PA

$20-28/hr • 9 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Carlie B.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lori R.


Scranton, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 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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Jennifer B.


Scranton, PA

$20-50/hr • 10 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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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

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Quanasha G.


Scranton, PA

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello I'm quanasha I know I know it's a mouth full so you can call me Q. I am a professional care giver who has 10 years experience. I'm now registered for nursing school so excited to advance my career and continue to help people that need help from someone they can trust. I also have 6-8 years experience with child care...
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Valerie K.


Scranton, PA

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of 4

I have three older children 12-20 and an 11 mo old baby so I am comfortable and capable with all ages. Two of my kids have ADHD, so I am very experienced in how to handle wild kids :) I own a minivan, so transportation or carpooling is not an issue. I can do light housework and meals. I am open to watching kids at your house or...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Lola S.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have experience with children of all ages. I have 5 nieces and nephews ages raging from a baby-7 years old. I love taking care of kids and always have. I am a current student at penn state scranton so I'm usually available pretty often. Would love to chat over the phone if your interested, shoot me a message!
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Norma R.


Scranton, PA

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and provide a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, offering daily reports and regular updates to...
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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

- Leticia C.

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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Average Rating4.2 / 5

Babysitters in Scranton, PA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.