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Find babysitters in State College, PA that you’ll love
76 babysitters are listed in State College, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in State College, PA
Mollie S.
State College, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Mollie and I'm a sophomore at Penn State! I love babysitting kids and need extra money to help pay for college expenses. I have 7 years of experience. I love dogs & am comfortable around all pets. I have my own car and have a flexible schedule due to online learning. I can help with Light Housekeeping or whatever you...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kasey M.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families! I am a senior at Penn State, studying nursing, and I would like to be a neonatal, pediatric, or labor and delivery nurse after graduation. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children and infants, and I love to spend time and have fun with kids. I can cook and bake, and I am good with crafts and love...
Kasey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis B.
State College, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience babysitting since I was 13, I've developed a strong reputation for being reliable, patient, and creative in caring for children. I'm eager to find opportunities to earn extra income, and I believe my skills make me a great fit for your family. I am confident in my ability to create a safe, supervised,...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kylie and I am 21 years old. I'm a current student at Penn State University studying Rehabilitation and Human Services (RHS). I have been babysitting for 7 years and was a nanny for a family from fall of 2017 to summer of 2021 and was a nanny for a new family this past summer. I loved getting to watch these kids...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
A recent transplant to State College, I have been babysitting and nannying for most of my adult life - I babysat all through my undergraduate degree, my Master's, and my PhD.
Now that I'm a junior faculty member at PSU, I'm looking to pick up some extra date night hours to help pay off my student loans.
I have lots of...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello,
My name is Anthony. I am a graduate student at Penn State studying Communication Sciences and Disorders. I have a lot of experience caring for other individuals. In the past, I worked in a facility that housed adults with intellectual disabilities. Some of my responsibilities included: making dinner, cleaning up their...
Anthony can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jacqueline G.
State College, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available With Flexible Schedule And Experience In Child/Pet Care
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am 23 years old and currently hold a full-time position as a consultant. My schedule allows me to be home from Friday night to Tuesday morning so I am looking for part-time work. I have a lot of experience in childcare and have a passion for care giving. I also love pets, especially dogs.
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have around 4 years of off and on experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking, and more. I want to make the experience easy and fun for everyone!
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have babysat since the age of 13 for various families and have a plethora of experience. I have watched infants, toddlers, pre-teens and teens - essentially every age group - and have played various roles such as playing with children, driving them to activities, to helping them after school with their homework and preparing...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Carly! I have 3 years of experience with children as young as 1 to as old as 10. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I strive to help the kids and parents as much as possible when sitting. I am currently a student at PSU.
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Victoria A.
State College, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. Now, with over five years of experience, I'm adept at caring for and entertaining children of all ages. Whether we're enjoying outdoor sports, playing board games, or engaging in educational activities, I...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelina R.
State College, PA
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My six years of experience, caring for children of various ages, have taught me the importance of open communication with parents. I always follow their preferred communication method to ensure we're on the same page about their child's...
Maya V.
State College, PA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Maya And I Am A Freshman At Penn State On Cheerleading Team!
Hi! My name is Maya and I'm currently a freshman (going to be sophomore) at Penn State majoring in Biology on a Pre-Dental track! I am on the cheerleading team there- I've done all-star cheerleading the past 10 years, and coached for 3 years! I have a younger brother (9) with Down Syndrome and Autism, so I have experience...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Holly G.
State College, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4 younger siblings so I have always helped to care for them. Also, I worked in a daycare for two summers with children ranging ages 6 months-6 years. I have also babysat children ages from 6 months - 12 years.
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Caring for children has always been one of the biggest goals I have had in my life. I have been educated in the development of humans and more specifically children which makes me a great caregiver. I also have worked in several child care centers, volunteered in a couple centers, as well as currently working at a foster care...
Qadriyyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience watching kids from ages 3-12. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
Gabrielle L.
State College, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Child Clinical PhD student with years of experience with kids. I was a camp counselor for several years, and often babysat for cousins growing up. I am comfortable caring for dogs, as I have one myself. I have a car and am able to assist with carpooling and picking up as needed. I am also comfortable helping kids with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm Kylie, a full-time wedding photographer! I'm looking for a part-time nannying job to keep me busy and get me out of the house a few days a week.
I have over 8 years of professional childcare experience. I worked at a daycare for 6 years, 3 of those years caring for infants age 6 weeks- 1 year and the other 3 years spent...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Madison. I grew up in Pendleton, Oregon and in the spring of 2019, I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and Psychology, with a focus in early childhood development.
During my time as an undergraduate, I interned at First Place Kids Preschool, a drop-in...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia J.
State College, PA
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in State College, PA:
How can I find a State College babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in State College, 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 76 babysitters in State College, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 State College, PA?
The average rate for State College, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of April 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 State College, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in State College, 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.
Ratings for State College, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in State College, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 76 listed babysitters.