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60 nannies are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Harrisburg, PA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an energetic 29-year-old that has a passion for working with children. For the past 7 years, since graduating from college, I have been employed at large corporate companies. However, I'm looking to return to caring for children and going back to school for my teaching degree. I would love to have the opportunity to work...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Swariah D.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient and outgoing
I like working with kids because they're misunderstood some times and it helps give parents a break
I'm looking for a job that is able to make the environment comfortable
I started working with kids when younger due to the fact I helped raise my siblings and nanny...
Swariah can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am only available during the summer.
When I was growing-up my mother stayed at home with my brothers and myself. In order for her to earn extra income she babysat. I was her little helper. As I grew older my first job was babysitting. I worked at two different daycare centers before deciding to go into private care. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is great with our son. I trust her to take him places. She is always willing to sit on the ground and play games with him. Since she works in a daycare,she really connects with kids.
Amanda provides us a detailed report on how the evening went, and my...
Mimi V.
Amanda S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Amanda and I have been babysitting and nannying for 7+ years. I have recently completed my degree in Elementary Education and will be teaching in the fall. I can help with tutoring over the summer if wanted. I am looking for a part time nannying or babysitting job. I am comfortable with all age ranges. I do...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was a fantastic babysitter to my kids. I could always trust her to get them off the bus and make sure that all of their homework was done before I got home. She would help me meal prep for the week and was able to get the dinners started before I got home....
Ameila S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I'm 28 years old. I am currently a school counselor for a k-12 alternative education school and am looking for families that need part time help in the summer!
A little bit about me: I'm originally from Baltimore, Maryland. I graduated from Frostburg State University in May 2019 with my Masters degree...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our girls loved Megan! She was always early, very dependable, and always engaged in fun activities with the girls. Overall a great person to work with.
"
David B.
Casey J.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am That Fun Nanny That Your Kids Have Been Looking For!
5.0
(2)
I don't drink or smoke
I have a clean driving record
Background is clean and I have my clearances
Located in Mechanicsburg
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Casey is very kindhearted and patient. She pays very close attention to the tasks at hand and she is very trustworthy. Definitely recommend her!"
Elisha A.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Scranton in 2018, after completing my MBA while my husband completed Nurse Anesthetist School. I was working at a school and babysitting like crazy nights, evenings and weekends and then in March 2020 (COVID) I started nannying full time and fell in love with it. What was supposed to be a two week gig ended up being...
Karly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Karly! My son is high energy. She does an amazing job keeping him entertained!"
Tammy E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I have successfully raised 3 children and now have 4 grandchildren to love. I was a stay at home mom for 16 yrs and homeschooled for 9 of them. I would love the opportunity to give your child quality, wholesome care in a loving and nurturing environment.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melanie was an absolute blessing for our family for the past couple years. She cared for our two boys like they were her own. We would absolutely recommend Melanie to any family looking for childcare."
Angela C.
Carly B.
Camp Hill, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Carly! I'm a mature nanny with 15+ years of experience. I just moved back to the Harrisburg area and am seeking positions in nannying, tutoring, and pet sitting. I can offer very flexible scheduling!
I am fully vaccinated, and love to sit for school-aged kids and toddlers, but I also have experience with younger infants...
5.0
"Amazing personality! Very reliable!"
Brittney P.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I moved from Pennsylvania to Burbank, CA. 2 years ago. I worked as a nanny and housekeeper for 2 wonderful families in Pennsylvania for 5 years. I consider myself a very responsible and organized person. I have a clean driving record and can do errands or drive children to school or other activities they have., I do also...
Adria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We met Yolanda from Care.com 4 years ago. We were lucky to have her take care of our girls for 3 years. She started when our little one was a baby and our older daughter was almost 4. Unfortunately she moved to CA last year so we had to say goodby to her....
Jennifer P.
Debbie A.
Hummelstown, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a PA certified elementary teacher with many years of childcare and teaching experience, including 8 years teaching abroad. I was a 3rd-grade teacher at an international school in Lima, Peru for 5 years, and worked as a reading specialist for an additional 3 years at the same school. I have experience caring for and teaching...
Debbie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie is a kind, responsible, and experienced teacher. She works well with kids of all ages, and not only helps them to learn but gives great feedback for improvement in any subject. Along with teaching, Debbie has experience leading large groups, organizing...
Stacey K.
Aria R.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for children throughout my life and have nannied for multiple families since 2019. I love and am honored to come alongside families as they care for and raise their children through the delights and challenges of life. I am a graduate of Messiah University, and I have also served children and families as a...
Aria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aria has been a babysitter for my 3 children for the past 6 years. She has always been punctual and dependable. My children adore Aria as she was always willing to play games or do art projects with them. Aria would also communicate with me throughout the time I...
Karrie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*10 years experience caring for children between the ages of 6 months-8 yrs old.
*4 years experience as a lead toddler teacher at an accredited daycare center.
*4 years of nanny experience.
*1 year experience as a swim instructor
Hi, my names Danielle :) A little about me, I'm a total bookworm! My hobbies include poetry...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was amazing with my 2 kids. One of them is 9 and the other was 3. I was gone for the day for a work trip and she was over at 7am with meals cooked for them and everything to keep 2 girls occupied for the day. Will be using her again when i leave next time. "
Johnny M.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Chelsea. I am looking for full-time or part-time work. I have worked as a nanny for over 15 years. I have also worked at a daycare facilities for 5 years. I have cared for children of various ages, from newborns to 5-year-old children. I mostly work with infants and toddlers. In addition, I often provided...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Chelsea was a full time Nanny for our 4 and 2 year olds for about 7 months. She was extremely reliable for us. She enjoyed working with our 4 year old on his pre-k workbooks which has helped him tremendously getting prepared for school. She did arts and crafts and...
Leahsteve W.
Aurora L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Daycare And Nanny Experience - CPR Certified With All Clearances And Training's
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aurora. I am not currently seeking employment at this time. **vaccinated COVID + flu**.
Aurora can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aurora was the nanny for our son in the summer of 2020. She always arrived early. I remember one day she apologized for being late (I think she said she got stuck behind a tractor on her way here), but when I looked at my watch I noticed she was still 2 minutes...
David H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel!
I am currently 21-years-old and a full-time college student working towards my master's degree in counseling/psychology. I find such joy working with children, and I have had a lot of experience with them!
Outside of traditional babysitting, I have worked in a nursery setting for over six years. In...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rachel cared for my infant daughter (3 months old) for two months while I made the transition from maternity leave, back to work. It was clear from the first few minutes that Rachel had experience with infants and knew what she was doing. It was such a relief...
Care member
My name is Michelle. I just moved to Mechanicsburg and I am looking for a nanny position. I really enjoy working with kids and I have experience with children from 3 months old to 13 years old. I was an aupair for a year and a half and then I was a nanny in Lancaster PA.
I am also available for babysitting jobs!
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paula A.
New Cumberland, PA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Paula, I'm 28 Y/o And I'm From Colombia, I'm A Teacher And Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience.
Hello, my name is Paula, I'm 29yo and I'm from Colombia. I'm a teacher of child pedagogy graduated in 2018, since 2015, I work with children from 0 to 8 years old. I worked as a nanny and teacher of adequate stimulation, performing body, artistic, communicative and language activities, stimulating all areas of personal and...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Paula has been a nanny for my nieces and for my son. I have known her for years and she is wonderful. The kids absolutely love her! She is not only a great caretaker but she also is a wonderful teacher. She is reliable and trustworthy. Any family would be lucky to...
Care member
Erika F.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erika, I'm 27 years old, I have over 10+ years of nanny and childcare experience. Im a veteran & I'm also a proud momma to a 17-month-old little boy who I stay home with. I love to be with little ones and I've always enjoyed being a safe and confident option for families to leave their little ones with for...
Erika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jenna H.
Camp Hill, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna. I'm 23, and I have over a decade of of childcare experience, ranging from infants to elementary school-age. I have happily worked as a nanny since 2019! I have a gentle, respectful approach to caring for children, and take a lot of inspiration from Montessori learning styles. I am positive, patient, and...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harrisburg, PA
Amanda M.
5.0
I hired Amanda to to help me with my newborn and 18 month old. She's great, always on time and great with both kiddos!
- Victoria O.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda nannied for us for about a year and a half. She was fantastic and was able to help my kids so much throughout the school year. We home schooled so she helped them understand some of the hard stuff. She always kept the house clean and the kids always had fun when she was with them. She helped...
- Emily P.
Megan T.
5.0
Our girls loved Megan! She was always early, very dependable, and always engaged in fun activities with the girls. Overall a great person to work with.
- David B.
Casey J.
5.0
Casey is very kindhearted and patient. She pays very close attention to the tasks at hand and she is very trustworthy. Definitely recommend her!
- Elisha A.
Karly L.
5.0
Karly was great! She communicated well prior to arriving, she showed up on time. She made sure she understood everything I explained about my little one's care. She was comfortable and confident with my baby and it allowed me to leave feeling comfortable knowing my baby was in good hands.
- Tom P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Harrisburg, PA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Harrisburg, PA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Harrisburg, PA is as of is $18.98 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 42 in Harrisburg, PA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Harrisburg, PA?
You can find different nanny services in Harrisburg through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Harrisburg, PA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.