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60 babysitters are listed in Wilkes Barre, PA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Wilkes Barre, PA

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Juliet C.


Pittston, PA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I may not have a degree in early childhood education, but I'm a natural caregiver with a knack for fostering children's growth and development. My calm patience, creativity, and friendly nature make me a hit with kids of all ages. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I'm happy to provide regular updates...
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Mona G.


Pittston, PA

$19-36/hr10 yrs exp

I am a compassionate, caring 61-year-old who has multiple years of experience in child care. I come from a large family which continues to grow with nieces and nephews who I've helped care for on a daily basis. I enjoy going to park's, swimming, bowling and visiting family. I am very dependable and honest. Your child/children...
Mona can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alliyah M.


Plymouth, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Alliyah, I am 23 and I sell cars full time. I am a very sociable person since it is my everyday job. Just looking for an extra side gig this summer that I actually can enjoy. I have a younger brother and a very very young sister who is 6. Big age gap right. Kids always seemed to love me, maybe because I am a...
Hi! I am a human development and family sciences major at Penn State. I have about two years of official experience at a daycare, and have many more years of experience babysitting my siblings and family growing up. I am completely first aid certified and can provide FBI and criminal background checks. I can be flexible in pay,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Kiara S.


Kingston, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Tutor/Instructor For All Ages And Abilities!

Hello! I am Kiara S. I have a passion and love for teaching students of all ages and abilities and having them thrive with their learning! I am college educated and have a BsEd in Special Education and Elementary Education. Furthermore, I have over 7 years of experience working with children and adults of all ages and abilities....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kari R.


Nanticoke, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kari and I'm studying Early Childhood Education and Special Education with Drexel University. I have many years of experience in childcare and as a tutor. I'm comfortable caring for kids of all ages and I welcome pets!
Kari can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and have my Teaching Certification in Early Childhood and Special Education. My passion for working with children started early on, I come from a big family and always had cousins, nephews, and nieces to babysit and play with. I am a huge advocate for...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Sherri S.


Mountain Top, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have 4 boys of my own who are now 21, 17, 15, 7. Before I had my own children, I babysat for family and worked at 2 day care centers. I also know how hard it is to find help for your babies that you can trust & depend on. I do have my background/criminal check done. And have my own insurance.
Sherri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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Hannah Y.


Bear Creek, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hannah Y From Bear Creek

I'm caring, responsible and energetic. I worked at a camp over the summer and I have been a preschool director at my church. I love all kids so very much and I'm willing to do whatever needs to be done around the house and for the kids.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Nanny/babysitter with more than 2 years of experience caring for children from infants to preteens. Keep children on schedule and engaged in activities that include learning and development. Develop trust between parents and children while strictly enforcing rules set by parents. Approachable and kind professional...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Brittani C.


Kingston, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Brittani and I am 23 years old. My interests include shopping, dancing, hanging with friends, and spending time with my family. In school I took childcare classes learning all the right ways to care and teach children. Also, for the past 5 years I have cared for children ranging from 6 months - teenagers and have...
Brittani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Madelyn P.


Kingston, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Part-Time/Occasional Babysitter

Energetic, charismatic, and active babysitter who is always up for matching the energy of your kiddos. I enjoy working out, outdoor adventures, and spending time with friends and family. I am a 2023 graduate of West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science. My babysitting/nannying...
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Kaelee K.


Nanticoke, PA

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Kaelee!

Hi parents, my name is Kaelee! I'm an energetic, kind-hearted 24-year-old who is looking for something part time. In my free time I love to read, play the ukulele, and go to the gym. My experience with babysitting spans over about 9 years and I've watched children aged anywhere from 2-14 years old. The reason I love working with...
Kaelee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianne J.


Kingston, PA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I prioritize clear communication with...
Brianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brianna W.


Pittston, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Overnight/weekend Sitter

Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a 26-year-old who is currently seeking a second job as a sitter. I have a BA in psychology and about 10 years experience in childcare with children ages 6 weeks old - 12 years old. I am enthusiastic, active and adore children. My availability isn't very flexible M-F at the moment as I'm currently...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sabrina S.


Pittston, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Babysitter

hi! I am a psychology major at Misericordia University and looking for a babysitting job. I have a 4-year-old sister that I looked after up until recently, therefore I am experienced with newborns and toddlers. I am extremely patient and attentive. I'm also very creative and fun. I'm very determined and put my 100% into every...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Jotara H.


Kingston, PA

$14-30/hr4 yrs exp

I Work Very Well With All Ages, I Come From A HUGE Family.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a food safety license, I can also prepare meals. I come from a huge family of 10 so I'm use to being around children of all ages.
Jotara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I would recommend Jotara to work with children because she brings a joy into a child's world that is unexplainable. She is audacious, determined, organized, and have a spirit that will brighter up a child's world each and every day. "

Ottavia T.

Sierra K.


Shavertown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have 8+ years of experience with animals and 8+ with kiddos! I currently have a homestead where we have 100+ chickens (and are selling meat and eggs!), 2 cows, 1 dog, and 5 cats. Our homestead is my passion! I also have 6 years experience in the veterinary field. I worked for 3 years at NVRH as an emergency technician, and I...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sierra is down to earth and realistic. Her background in tutoring and martial arts make her strong and capable. She is easy to converse with and very relate-able. Interview with her and you will see what an asset she will be and peace of mind she will...

Erica W.

Liz C.


Kingston, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi l am a graduate student in Education online at Wilkes University! l love kids and have a great deal of experience with all ages in both childcare and education. l am a very organized and clean person who loves to keep spaces neat and tidy but I enjoy playing and interacting with kids of all ages in order to help them learn...
Liz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Very clean and always on time. Helped keep my house organized and tidy! l give Liz a call whenever my husband and l go out for date night, weekends, and even random weeknights. Very dependable and reliable....always the first person I call to watch my two kids!"

Jennifer S.

Isabella N.


Kingston, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Isabella And I Am 18 Years Old. Excited To Meet New Families!:)

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and kind. I like working with kids because I know I can help make an impact and making children smile while keeping them safe brings me joy. I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old when my first younger brother was born and 14 when my second brother was born...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilkes Barre, PA

Jotara H.

5.0

I would recommend Jotara to work with children because she brings a joy into a child's world that is unexplainable. She is audacious, determined, organized, and have a spirit that will brighter up a child's world each and every day.

- Ottavia T.

Sierra K.

5.0

Sierra is down to earth and realistic. Her background in tutoring and martial arts make her strong and capable. She is easy to converse with and very relate-able. Interview with her and you will see what an asset she will be and peace of mind she will bring! Erica

- Erica W.

Liz C.

5.0

Very dependable and genuinely nice person. Never had any problems when she watched my two girls. She was always on time and helped keep my house clean and also sometimes made meals for the kids. No complaints, good worker and great person!

- Molly R.

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