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Find infant babysitters in University Park, PA that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in University Park, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 4 years

Infant babysitters in University Park, PA

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Kaylie W.


State College, PA

$22-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaylie W, I am a Penn State graduate with a degree in Geography. I love spending time with and taking care of kids and have babysat or nannied for many different children, including babies, those with special needs, and my own younger sister. In my down time, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family,...
5.0
"Kaylie watched our two girls (4 and 6). She did a lot of art projects and played with them and they loved her. Bedtime seems to have gone perfectly and they were both asleep when we got home. She was very quick to respond when I texted her and both our cat and dog...

Alicia T.

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Taylor V.


State College, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of babysitting and summer nannying experience. I have provided care for infants to pre-teens and am also able to provide companionship to teenagers and young adults that may require extra help. Alongside sitting, I am available to help with tutoring in math and science from early elementary up to Calculus I/AP...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We just had Taylor babysit our 5 & 8 year old boys, and the kids loved her! We also have a dog that can be a pain and it didn't phase her one bit. We will definitely be hiring Taylor again!"

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Emily Z.


State College, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Im a lead toddler teacher and I have experience with ages infant- 10 yrs old. My qualifications include: ECE education, CPR/ first aid certification, BBBS volunteer experience, 2+ years working in a daycare setting, and plenty of babysitting experience.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She is a genuinely a kind individual who will treat your children as her own. I have personally never had a negative experience with this woman while working with her; she has commendable dependability and work ethic."

Stephen T.

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Aimee G.


Lemont, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Update... I am currently available Mondays and Wednesdays. I was a special education teacher for 12 years, and a nanny for 15 years. I have cared for many sets of multiples, including triplets. I love caring for multiples. I'm currently looking for a new family to work with. I consider myself to have a gift for caring for...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney O.


State College, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter Sydney :)

Hi! I am a Doctoral Student in Occupational Therapy at Yeshiva University in Rehabilitation. I hope to have a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy and have 8 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I love working with kids and am available for after school babysitting!
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sydney is a wonderful babysitter! She is punctual, kind, and always helpful. My three children (ages 1, 4, and 6) always enjoy spending time with her. She plays games, engages, and changes diapers. I have often seen Sydney playing on the floor with my 1 year old....

Laurie G.

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Lauren H.


Boalsburg, PA

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable and fun caretaker who has over 7 years of experience caring for infants through middle schoolers. I have experience working as an occasional babysitter, part time nanny, and at a day care with infants. I am energetic and love helping kiddos explore the world around them through playing outside, reading...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren has been an incredible asset for our family. She is helpful, kind, punctual, great with our children, and detail oriented. I would recommend her to anybody that's looking for a full-time nanny."

Regina Z.

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Essence F.


State College, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a 25-year-old living in state college. I currently live in the toftrees area. I have babysat multiple children on different occasions. It has been a very positive experience. I am a strong believer in it "taking a village to raise a child" and would love to be a part of the child care community. I have baby sat...
Essence can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Essence was a great help in packing up my apartment for an upcoming move. She was responsive in messaging and charged very reasonably. I would definitely recommend her for housekeeping assistance."

Megan M.

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Ana W.


Boalsburg, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Princess Ana

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ana, like the Disney Princess. I'm 31 and have a little Cavalier King who adores children and loves to snuggle. I have my bachelors in communication and theatre and my masters in theology. I moved to State College in 2017, but I'm originally from the Hudson Valley. I have been babysitting/nannying on and off...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Ana was nanny to our two girls for a year after we moved in to the area. The girls were 1.5 and 4 when they started with her. Both girls had been in daycare up until we made our move and we hoped that a nanny would help with transition and give them a little more...

Gillian C.

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, 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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Lori B.


State College, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Current Certified Teacher (20+ Years) With All Clearances

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Lori, from the State College area. I have lived here for about 30 years and I have 3 grown children. I love the fun that comes with exploration and I love doing little projects with kiddos. I am currently a School Spanish teacher (28 years!) I love being a teacher and I am looking to earn some extra money for a rainy...
Lori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lori was wonderful. She responded right away and accommodated a last minute request to watch our daughter. She was very gentle, nice, and warm; you can tell she both has a lot of experience with children and love being around them. I would definitely recommend...

Carolyn D.

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Elizabeth F.


State College, PA

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

Elizabeth (Bess)

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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Grace M.


State College, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace. I am a 3rd-year student at Penn State University, studying BioBehavioral Health with minors in Global Health Diversity & Inclusion, Biology, and Human Development Family Studies. I have experience working as a behavior technician and caregiver, which has provided me with valuable skills in child care and...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace was absolutely excellent with our twins. She was dedicated to their needs, interacted well with them and was kind and gentle. In addition, Grace was punctual and reliable. "

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Lisbeth M.


State College, PA

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certificate.

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Stefanie G.


Boalsburg, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Stefanie G. I recently moved into the area and am looking for small jobs during my off time. I graduated from my undergrad in 2016 with a major in psychology and minor in child development, and then graduated with my masters in school counseling. During my undergrad I worked in a day care which had children 2...
Stefanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stefanie is unbelievably good with kids. She has a ton of cheerful, positive energy and engages my young kids in all sorts of fun games involving their imaginations. My kids regularly ask when she will be back."

Hannah W.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Samantha W.


State College, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Endless Energy And Effective Educator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can help with most anything you need, from tiring out your little ones with playtime or finishing your laundry for you! I can also help with homework, grocery shopping, or taking care of pets. With my years of experience, you can trust me to provide a fun sitting experience and plenty of assistance in other areas.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Sam is amazing with children. She’s the only person I trust to watch my kid and would have no problem having her watch him overnight. He also loves her dearly because she’s great with kids. When I don’t have anything planned for them to do she will always come up...

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Mary P.


State College, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible College Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Mary(I go by my middle name Hope) . I'll be completing my senior year at Penn State this May. I have over seven years of experience babysitting for neighborhood families of all ages and worked in the Kid zone of the YMCA in high school taking care of babies and kids. The last three summers I nannied 2 children, 5...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda K.


Boalsburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Part Time Babysitter

I've been caring for children since I was 15! I'm an artist and babysit part time during the day as I teach in the evening. I've been sitting consistently for three years with "as needed" time before that. I have experience with infants of 4 months to children of 12 years. The largest group I've watched is a family of 4...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Previous experience in child development center setting - primarily worked with ages 1-2 years but spent a lot of time in a preschool classroom working with typically developing children and children with special needs. Additionally, spent time working in infant room with 0-1 population and also 2-4-year-old classrooms as well.
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in University Park, PA

Kaylie W.

5.0

Kaylie watched our two girls (4 and 6). She did a lot of art projects and played with them and they loved her. Bedtime seems to have gone perfectly and they were both asleep when we got home. She was very quick to respond when I texted her and both our cat and dog made her their new best friend. I...

- Alicia T.

Taylor V.

5.0

We just had Taylor babysit our 5 & 8 year old boys, and the kids loved her! We also have a dog that can be a pain and it didn't phase her one bit. We will definitely be hiring Taylor again!

- Care member

Emily Z.

5.0

Emily is a very kind and helpful person and anyone would be lucky to know her.

- Melissa P.

Sydney O.

5.0

Sydney is a wonderful babysitter! She is punctual, kind, and always helpful. My three children (ages 1, 4, and 6) always enjoy spending time with her. She plays games, engages, and changes diapers. I have often seen Sydney playing on the floor with my 1 year old. She gives the kids her undivided...

- Laurie G.

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren has been an incredible asset for our family. She is helpful, kind, punctual, great with our children, and detail oriented. I would recommend her to anybody that's looking for a full-time nanny.

- Regina Z.

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