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60 babysitters are listed in Tunkhannock, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Tunkhannock, PA
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a teacher, caregiver, and mom. I have worked with children from infancy through 8th grade. I am currently an Early Childhood Program Coordinator for the Children's Library. One of my truest joys is to be able to enjoy the company of little ones - for their honesty, humor, and genuineness,...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kayla A.
Scranton, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. I value clear communication with parents, using their preferred method, whether it's verbal updates during pickup or regular text or phone call updates.
With my...
Abigail C.
Dallas, PA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being a positive adult in their lives, children are a blessing and I love being a fun young adult role model.
I started working with kids slowly when I was 15, babysitting here and there, but last summer I was a counselor at a summer camp, and in October I started working in a daycare. I...
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
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!
Julia M.
Scranton, PA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Over the years, I have had 7 years of babysitting experience. I like to think that babysitting is the reason I am studying to become a teacher! I like to think of myself as outgoing, energetic, and fun! I hope to provide you and your family with the best care possible!
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Keely M.
Pittston, PA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been around children for over 8 years! I have been a babysitter/nanny for several children between the ages of 10 months and 14 years. I was previously a dance teacher in high school. I attended Slippery Rock University for Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education. I have recently graduated and have a...
Keely can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
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...
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Margaret B.
Clarks Summit, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed caring for children. This passion, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting, led me to become a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games. With three years of experience, I can comfortably care for...
I'm very good with children and the elderly I have patience, and compassion and I enjoy providing care for children and the elderly I have great references. I'm also very flexible and punctual also negotiable with pay .
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Abby! I'm a social worker looking to help your family around my schedule! I am also always more than happy to be of help for the occasional date night or special event you might need care for. I am open and willing to work with any family and if you have pets, don't worry, I love animals! I hope to hear from you...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have babysat children for many years. I just graduated college and am getting my masters in occupational therapy which included many fieldwork/clinical experiences with children. I am very good with children and am open to doing different activities with them. Please feel free to reach out if you are...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor N P.
Clarks Summit, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University! I have ample experience babysitting as well as being a nursery caregiver at my previous church. I absolutely love children, especially babies! I am also very comfortable around pets, willing to help out in household chores, and happy to run any errands...
Taylor N can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Kristie M.
Scranton, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun. With two years of paid experience as a nanny for a toddler, I've gained the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to...
Kristie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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How can I find a Tunkhannock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
The average rate for Tunkhannock, PA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of March 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 Tunkhannock, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tunkhannock, 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.