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22 in home child care are listed in State College, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in State College, PA
Lisbeth M.
State College, PA
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certificate.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an industrial designer and art teacher who has been working with children for 7 years providing childcare and tutoring, art and crafts are some of the activities that I do, plus teaching them Spanish.
Infants, toddlers, teenagers, are the ages that I've been working with this whole time. Driving them around is one of the...
Lisbeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisbeth is an incredibly talented, kind, creative and educated care taker. She is able to multi task with children of all ages. She is also great with pets. She is a trusted driver of my three children as well. She helps with homework and keeps structure within the...
Dani D.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience raising my own children both of whom have begun their lives beyond college. Once my children entered elementary school I began work as a preschool teacher's assistant. For eight years I taught children ages one through five. My goal has always been to provide a safe and nurturing environment while...
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best...
Jess S.
Carly D.
State College, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Carly. I am incredibly passionate about working with children, and I'd love to bring that passion into your home. I have all of my clearances up to date, completely clean, and available upon request. I am the oldest of 3, my sister has autism, and I have spent most of my life helping take care of her.
I have...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly has practically helped to raise my special needs child. She's warm and caring, and my daughter loves her! I highly recommend her for childcare!!"
Cathy D.
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am hoping to be your next caregiver! I am currently 28 with a 4-year-old daughter and 20-month-old son. I have been a stay at home mom for 4 years now and have been babysitting and part time nannying for other families since becoming a stay at home mom! I have watched their kids here at a cheaper rate...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been babysitting families for the past three years, while also working at a childcare facility in Maryland from March 2020 until summer of 2022. This past summer I was working as a co-teacher at a preschool in Sparks, MD. My class was considered the "young 2's" but I would also frequently be in the infant room! During my...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I think that they always enjoy the simple things in life. I love the small things like making crafts, reading books, or spending time playing outside.
I started working with kids when my sister had her first daughter in 2015, since then I have worked summer camps, swimming lessons, and as a both...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a senior at Penn State. My major is Human Development Family Studies, and I am going to get my masters in counseling. I love children and have several years of experience babysitting and being a summer camp counselor! I'm looking for babysitting jobs in the Hershey area while I'm home in May!
Ella K.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a Penn State Junior with babysitting experience. Back home for the past 6 years I have family's I consistently care for and have stayed with for weeks while the parents have vacationed. I have been with these children from babies to 10 years old. I discovered my ability to connect with kids and make a positive...
Skills:
CPR
Hannah B.
State College, PA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah. I am home for the summer and looking for a job. I have previous experience with nannying and babysitting. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi! I'm Eva and I'm a college junior at Penn State. I have multiple years of experience babysitting on the side and pick up smaller jobs at home when I'm able to. I can help with light cleaning around the house, making dinner for kids, after-school care, and swimming supervision (I am a certified Lifeguard with 3+ years of...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am studying elementary and special education. I have nieces and a nephew that I babysit all the time at home. I love kids! I am available for date nights, school help, running errands or just hanging with the kids!
Elisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lucy F.
State College, PA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lucy! I'm a senior at Penn State University, one semester away from graduating with my Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health, with minors in Biology & HPA. I'm excited to continue my education at Villanova next year.
I've spent summers and breaks working in an Intensive Care Unit & am CPR, AED, First Aid, &...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Erika R.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erika, and I'm a 21-year-old who recently just graduated from UNCC and I have a passion for childcare. I have extensive experience, including being a nanny for triplets that were age 2 and working as a preschool teacher for infants-5 years. I'm energetic, love the outdoors, and enjoy creating engaging activities...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Vitoria S.
State College, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm great with kids! As the oldest sister in a family of four, I've always helped my mom at home and naturally developed a love for caring for children. I'm a student-athlete at Penn State, and now that my season is over, I'm using my free time to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy. I'm responsible, caring, and happy...
Hello! I'm here to help with your busy schedule! I work full time at Penn State and looking for part time evening work/weekend chores. I'm good with kids, animals, and any other chores that you need to get done. I grew up with three other siblings and two dogs, so I had a lot on my plate growing up. I hope you will allow me into...
Skills:
First Aid
Marina W.
State College, PA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible And Enthusiastic College Student Looking For A Child Care Gig And Also Open To Tutoring!
Hello! My name is Marina, I'm a secondary education student at PSU! I've lived in State College my whole life and know the town well. I love all kinds of art, and I'm very good at tutoring and helping with all kinds of school, especially English!
I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, and creative!
I like working with...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Emma and I'm a third year nursing student at Penn State. I will be working as a nurse extern at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia this summer and plan to work as a pediatric nurse there upon graduation. I have completed screenings (background checks, child abuse screenings, drug tests and fingerprint screenings,...
Emily D.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a full time work from home-r, from Pennsylvania, recently moved to Bozeman. I am looking for a nice, fun family to babysit for during the week, or weekends. I was a gymnastics coach for 5 years, and then have babysat in Philadelphia for a few families.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in State College, PA
Lisbeth M.
5.0
Lisbeth is an incredibly talented, kind, creative and educated care taker. She is able to multi task with children of all ages. She is also great with pets. She is a trusted driver of my three children as well. She helps with homework and keeps structure within the home. I would absolutely recommend...
- Dani D.
Janet K.
5.0
Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best friend and an excellent mentor. I...
- Jess S.
Carly D.
5.0
Carly is great with my kids! They all love her. She has no problems with the wide age range (12-2). Everyone is always happy when we get home, and sad to see Carly leave!
- Rebecca L.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in State College, PA
How do I find in-home child care near me in State College, PA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in State College, PA. There are 22 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 State College, 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 $14.91 for in-home child care providers near you in State College, PA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in State College, PA?
You can compare 22 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 State College, PA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in State College, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 22 listed in home child care.