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23 in home child care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Harrisburg, PA
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to review my care profile. I have over 15 years of caregiving experience with ages 5 months through 16 years old, and I absolutely LOVE what I do! I have been an in-home Nanny/Babysitter for dozens of families with many of my assignments lasting for many years at a time. I have a firm but kind...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable, excellent communication and genuinely cares for the child(ren) she watches. She has been watching our infant son intermittently for the past four months as our schedule needs change and is always willing to come lend us a hand! Laura is an excellent...
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was a stepmom that became a stay at home stepmom 2013. I had 4 step children from ages 5-13. I have been a stepmom since 2005. Around 2009 I worked at the YMCA for about 4 years. I am currently a seeking a family to help out with child care. I prefer part-time but I would be ok with full-time if the hours are flexible for...
Shamala can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is good at keeping her schedule on time and in advance changes"
May T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily , 22 years old, & I am located in Harrisburg, PA. I graduated from Kutztown University in May of 2021 I have had a wide range of experience caring for children through various jobs on Care. I am very comfortable with various age groups as well. I am one of five children and growing up, we've always...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Great with children and pets!!!!"
Pamela M.
Hi!
I am a homeschooling Christian, mom with 3 children of my own ranging in age from 4-7. I love creating fun memories and doing activities to encourage joy in childhood. I also have experience with children that have medical challenges. My one child was born very premature. They came home with a g-tube, oxygen and...
Hi, I'm Connor, and I work as a Teacher of the Blind for the Lancaster Lebanon Intermediate Unit. I grew up with younger siblings, and I would babysit all the time in high school. I am currently a high school wrestling coach, and I maintain an active Lifeguard Certification. I am looking for a job during summer break.
I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Simone J.
Harrisburg, PA
$14-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, Name Is Simone , I Love Working With Kids & I'm In School For Psychology And ChildDevelopment
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and loving
I like working with kids because they are extremely fun and smart , they bring a sense of serenity into my life
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and teaches me new challenges
I started working with kids when I was around 14/15
In my spare time, I love to make...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have worked as cna and home health Aid. I have a 10 years experience working Adults and children
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a reluctantly retired counselor and former minister. I would like to continue working as a caregiver for infants thru the elderly. I've enjoyed working with pre-school children, elementary through high school folks and I've worked as a substitute . I tutor some subjects (no calculus or physics ;) ) I have my infant,...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Heather O.
Harrisburg, PA
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA and Medical Assistant for almost 12 years. I have worked in nursing homes, hospice, adult day care. I also have two children who go to school during the day
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Emily S.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Welcome Parents, I'm Excited To Get To Know You And Your Little Ones!
Hi, I'm Emily! I'm a mom of a 2-year-old little boy. I have 4 years experience in a daycare setting (infant and toddler) and 2 1/2 years of private nannying experience if both infant and toddlers. I also have my CDA. I am looking to watch a child in my home around the same age as my son. My home has a video monitoring camera...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sara H.
Harrisburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm 29 years old with a Bachelors in psychology. Over the years I have been a nanny, tutor, counselor, teacher assistant, & lead teacher. I specialize in managing challenging behaviors, have experience with special needs/disabilities, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy.
I love routine and make sure to...
Virgen T.
Harrisburg, PA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Virgen, I am 25 years old and have worked in child care 3 years and been a personal baby sitter for 5 years. I have 2 little girls at home ! They were through adoption. I come from New York City but I have been living in Pennsylvania for 6 years now. I am opened to answer any questions you might have for me !
Virgen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a stay at home mom to my 16-month-old son. I am seeking a position that allows me to stay within my home, but care for one additional child. I have a masters degree in Social Work and worked for several years as a foster care/adoption therapist. More recently, I spent two years as a nanny to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clarissa T.
Harrisburg, PA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working with children since I was 16 and I'm the owner of survive I understand the challenging of finding trustworthy, childcare, babysitting, and even a nanny
I am CPR certified and I hold a first aid training. I'm happy to obtain any audition certification that gives you peace of mind. My flexible schedule allow me...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and have been doing so since. I am the oldest girl of six children so I have plenty of experience with kids and am very comfortable caring for more than one child! I have my own car, am married, and am willing to babysit kids at my home if need be. I am a licensed...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Jarae, I also go by Rae and I am very positive and energetic. I love working with children and take pride in being the oldest of two siblings. I have experience working in nursing homes, baby sitting and working in the social work field. In 2017, I had the pleasure of teaching and facilitating a summer enrichment...
Jarae can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace U.
Harrisburg, PA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've have experience for about 13 years now with neighbors, family, and a camp at an elementary school in my home town. I am attending university right now to become an art educator and I graduate May 7th. I have all of my clearances done for that as well! I am super fun, caring, and who doesn't love arts and crafts? I am...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aubrey A.
Harrisburg, PA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
I have experienced in with child care since a young age. I have volunteered in my church nursery, 2 & 3, and 4 &-5-year-old classes for about 6 years.
My parents have done foster care for a few years and I have helped with the kids they have had in their home.
I am a new mom of a little one who is less than a year old.
I...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Mary and I was born and raised in the Harrisburg area. I am married and a mom of two boys so life can be pretty hectic. I understand how valuable our time is but I also take pride in an organized professional and home life. This is where I can step in and be of service. My journey to becoming a Personal...
Mary Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi! I'm Sydney. I'm a recent graduate of Mansfield University, where I revived a B. S. in communication. I was a Nanny for three years before graduating high school and continued nannying when I relocated for college in the small town of Mansfield. I have recently moved back home and am living with my parents and dog Mac! I am...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Harrisburg, PA
Laura K.
5.0
Very reliable, excellent communication and genuinely cares for the child(ren) she watches. She has been watching our infant son intermittently for the past four months as our schedule needs change and is always willing to come lend us a hand! Laura is an excellent child care provider and I would...
- Care member
Shamala F.
5.0
If you are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, and can control your crazy kids, Shamala is your girl. She is also willing to go any extra mile for our family and shows both compassion and discipline while caring for our kids. I'm grateful to have had the opportunity to lead our children...
- Michelle H.
Emily M.
5.0
Great with children and pets!!!!
- Pamela M.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Harrisburg, PA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Harrisburg, PA. There are 23 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Harrisburg, PA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.52 for in-home child care providers near you in Harrisburg, PA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Harrisburg, PA?
You can compare 23 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 23 listed in home child care.