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Elizabeth F.


State College, PA

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

Elizabeth (Bess)

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a current college student looking for babysitting or part-time nannying jobs. I have a great background in many years of experience in babysitting/nannying. I am the second oldest in a family with four children and I love kids. I am reliable, trustworthy, creative, kind, compassionate, responsible, and fun!
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Bess is a FANTASTIC babysitter! My 3 yr old and 1 yr old boys adore her. She is great with engaging the kids in play, meeting all of their needs and has no trouble managing both at the same time for meals, bath, bedtime, etc. She is always punctual and reliable,...

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Cynthia D.


State College, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Person Who Cares

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 (13, 8 and 2). I have more than 10 years of professional and personal experience with children of all ages. I have 2 degrees from penn state that include Rehabilitation and Human service also Human Development and Family Studies. I love to spend time with children, watch them grow and be a part of their...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cindy is wonderful and creative. She prepares dinner, either at my place or hers. She keep my son busy...puzzles, trips to the farmers market, movie theater and math workbooks. I would recommend her on a second!"

Jerry K.

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Lily K.


State College, PA

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! \nMy name is Lily and I am a senior at Penn State University, graduating in Spring 2024. I am majoring in marketing and hoping to find part time work while at school. I have been babysitting on and off my entire life. I am 1 of 4 children in my family and I grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I have been working...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Zaharah Z.


State College, PA

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Engaging, And Reliable Babysitter In State College Area

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Zaharah! I am a warm and nurturing PhD student who has always enjoyed supporting kids and families. I am pursuing my PhD in Child Clinical Psychology at Penn State. In addition to school, I've enjoyed babysitting in my spare time. For over 5 years, I have tutored and cared for kids ages 5+ as a 1:1 school tutor,...
Zaharah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Zaharah asked many questions about my daughter’s likes and dislikes before the job to make sure she planned activities my daughter liked. She played games and made slime with my daughter and when my daughter wanted to watch TV, Zaharah made sure that my daughter...

Kelly F.

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Anna R.


State College, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Great With Pets!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Anna and I am a recent graduate from Penn State with a degree in Rehabilitation and Human Services. I have been nannying between semesters for about 3 years, and hope to continue during my current gap year before going to graduate school. I understand that trusting someone with your child/children is not a...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide loving, engaged, and developmentally appropriate care for our girls while also managing to tackle all the chores that go along...

Sarah H.

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Haley R.


Tyrone, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Haley and I'm 23. I am friendly and I love working with children and many people say I am good with children. I am a very creative person, I am a good cook, and I love arts and crafts. I play videos games, board game, etc. I will do other tasks like laundry, dishes, etc.
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer M.


Reedsville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby-Sitter/Nanny Available Full-Time/Occasional

I love children! I've been working in day care since I was in high school. I baby-sat in my home for three years. I also spent two years overseas as a foster care nanny for children who were being adopted internationally. I am most happy and fulfilled when caring for children and serving others as I can.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan B.


Tyrone, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, as I'm a big sister to 5. 19 years later I'm now not only that big sister but I'm now an aunt, mom, and older cousin. I also have friends with children now. Over those past 19 years I've watched many of those children, cared for them, have and care for my own, and have loved and...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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

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Anne C.


State College, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Over 10 Years Experience!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my own experiences as a parent. I understand the importance of...
Katlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Karli H.


University Park, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families!! My name is Karli and I am attending Penn State University as an incoming freshman. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer, as I will have my car on campus. I have worked with children of all ages at my previous job (Goldfish Swim School). I also have babysat for the past 4 years, including babysitting...
Karli can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Larissa and I am 25 years old. I am a State College local with a degree in Criminal Justice from Penn State. I have two years of experience in a daycare working with infants, toddlers and pre-k. I also have 10 years of babysitting experience. In the past I have coached high school girls rugby as well as youth flag...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Larissa was great! She was always on time and flexible with our schedule. She was also sweet and gentle with our little one. Would highly recommend. "

Chris M.

Hi! I'm a reliable sitter with experience in all forms of child care! I love helping out around the house as needed, caring for your little ones, and making sure your family is updated regularly. I've babysat and housekept for multiple different families throughout my life and I'm super flexible to meet your needs!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Josephine M.


State College, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Entertaining Babysitter

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Kylie G.


University Park, PA

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hello everyone! My name is Kylie and I am a college student at Penn State University studying health policy administration. I have over four years of experience of caring for children from babysitting, full-time nannying, and volunteering at a local daycare. I love interacting, caring, and having fun with kids! I pride myself on...
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Autumn F.


State College, PA

$17-18/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Jessica H.


State College, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Children And Have 10 Years Of Experience.

I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and hardworking. I like working with kids because it's so fun to watch them grow into their personalities and learn new things. I started working with kids when I was a teenager doing babysitting jobs. I was a nanny during the summers of college, and I recently was the...
Hi I am a current senior at Penn State and looking to baby sit, dog sit, dog walk, etc. I have been working for about 5 years now as a summer camp counselor and gymnastics coach. I also am CPR/ First Aid certified and I have certification in Youth Mental Health First Aid, as well as FBI Clearances and others. I also have my own...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole A.


State College, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Experienced In Creative Arts

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher who has a recent Master's degree in Creative Arts in Education from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Prior to graduate school, I taught kindergarten-third grade for five years in Alaska. I am also a Penn State alumnus, and have 15 years of experience with babysitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Petersburg, PA

Elizabeth F.

5.0

Bess is a FANTASTIC babysitter! My 3 yr old and 1 yr old boys adore her. She is great with engaging the kids in play, meeting all of their needs and has no trouble managing both at the same time for meals, bath, bedtime, etc. She is always punctual and reliable, and takes excellent care of our home...

- Care member

Cynthia D.

5.0

Cindy is wonderful and creative. She prepares dinner, either at my place or hers. She keep my son busy...puzzles, trips to the farmers market, movie theater and math workbooks. I would recommend her on a second!

- Jerry K.

Zaharah Z.

5.0

Zaharah asked many questions about my daughter’s likes and dislikes before the job to make sure she planned activities my daughter liked. She played games and made slime with my daughter and when my daughter wanted to watch TV, Zaharah made sure that my daughter watched age appropriate shows. She...

- Kelly F.

Anna R.

5.0

Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide loving, engaged, and developmentally appropriate care for our girls while also managing to tackle all the chores that go along with babies (cleanups, bottle...

- Sarah H.

Larissa M.

5.0

Larissa was great! She was always on time and flexible with our schedule. She was also sweet and gentle with our little one. Would highly recommend.

- Chris M.

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