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Hello, I have three children, ages 7, 5, and 4. I am looking for someone who has experience in kids with autism as our youngest is on the spectrum, as well as someone who is comfortable with getting our one child to and from school. About 4 miles away from our house.
Clarissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I can cook and I can clean, I like watching children even if the parents are around and the adults want adult time and not have to worry about their kids. I make sure to follow the rules of the guardian and that the kids are always happy.
Madison P.
Waynesboro, PA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind and sweet.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school . I have a lot of younger siblings and cousins so I've baby sat and taken care of kids for awhile.
I have my own transportation so I will be able to get to ur house and also provide any type of transportation you guys may...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have late afternoons/ evenings available for babysitting. I am 21 yrs old attending nursing school. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Kelley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelley has been great with my little ones. She's always on time, if not early and helps clean my house when the kids are napping. She's been a blessing for our family."
Mary S.
Madison S.
Carlisle, PA
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, I'm 22 years old. I have always been drawn to kids and have always enjoyed the environment of being a full-time nanny, I am hoping to find a new family to work for! I have been a babysitter since I could remember but started my nannying career at the age of 16! Some tasks I excel in, but not limited to...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"My boys LOVE Madi! Still do! We snag her for as many date nights she is available. But serious note she's interactive and takes them to parks and the pool. She's "cool" to our 8 year old and nurturing to our 2 yr old! so appreciative of her and happy she's in our...
Lauren K.
Laura B.
Waynesboro, PA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I have devoted the past 12 years to nurturing and educating children. My passion for childcare stems from my fulfilling experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered the immense joy and positive impact I can make on young lives. I am known for my patient and composed nature,...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura was a fantastic employee, and a true asset to our child watch team. Laura was very reliable, always prepared and on time, ready to start her shift. All the children loved her, and all parents appreciated her. Laura always had a positive attitude, and a calm...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide exceptional childcare! I have 2 children. My daughter is 8 and my son is 6. We are very outdoorsy and love interaction and learning by exploration. I have reliable transportation. My experience includes over 18 years of paid experience providing care for families with as many as 6 children, and coming from a large...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We have extended several offers for occasional care and Katie does a great job at making herself available. We plan on continuing to use her services as needs arise. really helped us out a few times."
Katie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a part time nanny for the same family (3 kids) since 2018 and an occasion based babysitter for 10+ years. I have experience as a live-in nanny, date-night sitter, and extra help for taking kids to dance classes, sports, etc. I've been responsible for up to 4 children at a time, ages ranging from newborn to preteen. I...
Raven can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Raven has worked with our family for over 2 years she is wonderful and has truly become a part of our family. Our girls love her! She is extremely trustworthy and is confident and comfortable with whatever activity we ask her to do with our 3 girls. I would hire...
Ariana G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a PA certified high school math teacher. I have many years of experience with child care of all ages.
Katlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katlin did a fantastic job, she kept discipline and was still considerate and well liked by the kids. Handled our requests for educational activities and exercise. All around fantastic."
Anthony L.
Julia R.
Chambersburg, PA
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old Franklin county local familiar with the area with experience nannying in home and professional daycare experience working with children aged 8 weeks to 11-year-old. I am certified in infant and child (as well as adult) first aid, CPR, and AED. I love getting kiddos outside to play and getting out their...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julia is straightforward with the kids and is able to keep them in order without seeming mean. We've never worried about our kids' well being when she is with them. She often volunteered to walk them up to the nearby park, and is able to trouble-shoot problems...
Diane H.
Courtney B.
Fairfield, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Want To Be A Blessing To A Family In Need And My Kids Have Lifelong Friends
My name is Courtney, 27: I am a mother to a 2. 5-year-old boy and 5-month-old boy. I am interested in babysitting for the socialization for my kiddos, not in it for the money but to help a family in need and for the kids to have friends.
I work in a Cardiac Cath lab so I have strong emergency medical experience and intensive...
Danielle H.
Carlisle, PA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
During the summer of 2019, I worked with junior and senior high students that traveled to Nashville, Tennessee for an urban mission trip. While there, my students and I always volunteered at an organization which provided a summer program to first through fourth grade students. I helped with breakfast, morning exercise, crafts,...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth B.
Carlisle, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, House Cleaner And Personal Assistant Available
I am a former teacher, behavioral health technician and nanny with over 10 years childcare experience. I have my Bachelor's degree in both Art Education and Psychology. I am currently working at home as a professional watercolor artist with a flexible schedule. I have experience working with children of all ages, including...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ashlie S.
Aspers, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashlie. I'm 22 years old and I'm the mother to a beautiful little girl who is a year old. I have many years of child care experience, All growing up I would watch my siblings of all ages. I've been involved in a preschool program where I would plan lessons for 3 and 4-year-olds. I would teach them their ABCs,...
Ashlie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! I pride myself on having strong leadership qualities and the ability to stay calm and level-headed in stressful situations. I can easily connect with people from all backgrounds and cultures, which allows me to build meaningful relationships. I'm a compassionate individual who always looks out for others, especially my...
Callie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Stephanie M.
Fairfield, PA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I am a mother of 4 and a grandmother to 1. I have been a caregiver for 17 yrs amd I'm looking to do what I've done my whole life and care for children. My kids have been my whole life and I have dedicated myself to them. My own child had cancer and spent 5 yrs In treatment which is where I began my...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am excited to share my passion for working with children. With a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a genuine love for all little munchkins, I believe I would be a fantastic fit for this role. As an educator, I understand the importance of fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes growth...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I like working with kids because children deserve love and patience, and to be shown the magic of life and learning. I am able to give them that, and in doing so, am reminded of the magic in my own life. Kids have little twinkles in their hearts and souls. That twinkle is contagious.
I started babysitting for my cousins at a...
Delaney C.
Carlisle, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Delaney. I am a freshman at WCU this year. I am a former ymca camp counselor and have been babysitting since I was 15. I am very comfortable watching multiple kids and helping with school work. I am open to working with any age group. I have a million fun ideas to do with kids and am very energetic. I am a special...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Autumn!
I am 21 years old currently studying at Wright State to attain my Bachelor's in Neuroscience. I am the oldest of five kiddos (the youngest just turned 7) so I care for little ones often. Everyone always tells me I'm perfect for childcare because I love eating pb&j sandwiches and I can play silly games aaalllll...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shippensburg, PA
Kelley M.
5.0
Kelley was awesome & I would rehire if the opportunity arose. Kelley was hired to help our family with my two boys with transportation, creating crafts and engage in other educational/fun play activities. One of my boys has special needs and Kelley was able to accommodate his needs appropriately....
- Lillian A.
Madison S.
5.0
Maddy was great with my kiddo, we still use her for date nights. Stays active and is very engaged.
- Monique H.
Laura B.
5.0
Reliable and dependable. Great with children. Excellent communication with parents. Excellent work ethic.
- Care member
Katherine M.
5.0
We have extended several offers for occasional care and Katie does a great job at making herself available. We plan on continuing to use her services as needs arise. really helped us out a few times.
- Katie M.
Raven F.
5.0
Very responsible and plays well with all the kids.
- Jason S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shippensburg, PA:
How can I find a Shippensburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shippensburg, 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 9 babysitters in Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg, PA?
The average rate for Shippensburg, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.56 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 Shippensburg, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shippensburg, 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.