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21 nannies are listed in Portage, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 10 years
Nannies in Portage, PA
Molly D.
Portage, PA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Working with children is my passion, I've worked in both daycares and as a Nanny since I was in high school. I love to foster growth and learning, and am happy to help with homework or preschool lessons. I've taught my own preschool classroom and worked with school age children so I'm no stranger to homework and learning!...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is absolutely amazing! She was our nanny for about two months until I got laid off due to contract down sizing. She is reliable and my 7 month old daughter adored her. My daughter is super picky to who she likes and she felt Molly's genuine love for her and...
Ashley B.
Angela B.
Sidman, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Friendly, mature, and dependable energetic nanny with a passion for children excellence. Valued by clients families for warmth, professionalism, dedication for excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment for safety.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Would absolutely hire Angela again!! She was my daughters nanny from birth until age of 4 with still helping and visiting her when she comes back into town. She is very attentive and completely trustworthy, I had no reservations of her having my daughter overnight...
Miranda H.
Taylor R.
Ebensburg, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they can always put a smile on my face. I am going to Penn State University for early childhood education and am minoring in human development and family studies. I am 18 years old and from Ebensburg PA.
I am looking for a summer time nannying job. I worked 4 days a week as a nanny last year...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holly S.
Altoona, PA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For After-School Care - Patient, Fun & Nurturing Nanny With Montessori Credential.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Holly Tracey, a certified early childhood Montessori teacher, and newly-trained Newborn Care Specialist. I have 17 years of experience as a teacher and childcare provider, the past 3 as a professional nanny. I have worked with ages ranging from newborn to preteen. I have experience with allergies and special needs....
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly has been our full-time nanny for the past year and is such a dependable, positive presence in our home. She is an experienced teacher who is reliable, loving and always finding ways to incorporate teaching moments. My two toddlers love Holly and have truly...
Kate M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been providing after school, day off, and occasional night care for our family for over a year beginning when my child was three and a half and I cannot say enough good things about her. She is dependable, responsible, kind and creative and most...
Jessica S.
Jayden S.
Roaring Spring, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Jayden and I have been a nanny for 5 years now. I possess extensive experience in childcare, having worked with children of all ages. In addition to my nanny experience, I have also worked in daycares. I have also worked with children that have medical needs and disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified as...
Jayden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jayden replies quick and lets you know her availability as soon as she can. She offers things to do (taking child to the park) with your child depending how comfortable you are as a parent. I hope we can have Jayden next time we needed a babysitter."
Joeline D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher (Autistic Support) and part time behavioral specialist, available for a summer nannying position. I have worked with children from infants - 18 years old. I love children and love watching them grow and learn. I have a lot of experience working with children both in and out of the school setting....
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is fantastic! Our family loves her! She has become part of our family. She is responsible, shows up for work on time, and is flexible with our schedules. The kids love playing and learning with her. She is one of the best sitters we have ever had! I...
Renee G.
Megan G.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love taking care of and spending time with children! I was a nanny for 2 younger kids in my family for a couple of years before coming to college. I enjoy crafts, board games, playing outside or whatever else children would enjoy doing. I am very easy going and laid back. I love helping children with whatever they may need as...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi, I'm Joleyna!
I'm set to earn my Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Juniata College on May 17th, 2025. My studies have been multifaceted, including education on child development and adolescent development, as well as identity studies. I am fully confident in my ability to understand and be a compassionate adult with...
Joleyna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Families,
I have been a member of Care. com for 6 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Please take a look at my Profile (with Credentials) and Reviews.
I am able to assist families with their home, elderly Loved Ones and Children.
Would you like to chat?
Regards,
Marylou
Marylou can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Rylee B.
Altoona, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rylee. I am certified in first aid, CPR/AED. I have a great love for babies and children. I'm a fun but responsible nanny. I love cooking, crafts and being outdoors!
Rylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I fostered twin toddlers after graduate school prior to moving. I helped them through major life changes, including pacifier weaning, potty-training, death of first pet, ditching the crib, and more! I'm patient, steadfast, creative, and fun.
Keely can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauryn, I'm 23, and just recently graduated from Penn State with a bachelor's degree in Biobehavioral Health and a minor in Global Health. I have been working with kids for five years. As an experienced nanny, I've nurtured and cared for children, creating a safe and engaging environment for them to thrive. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mikayla P.
Altoona, PA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nanny with almost 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My friendly demeanor and calm nature help me connect with children, and my patience allows me to handle challenging situations with ease. I believe open communication is key, so I keep parents updated...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Abby B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abby and I am currently 19 years old attending college. I am looking for a family where I can regularly babysit for throughout the year working around school. I am also looking for a family who would need a nanny during my off months in the summer! I have had tons of experience babysitting pets, younger family...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
My names Abby, and I'm a licensed cosmetologist! I am currently in the salon on Fridays and Saturdays! I'm currently a nanny with my own transportation.
I have tons of experience with kids of all ages!
I'm looking for something with a minimum of 20 hours per week! I can provide great references, and I'm located in Altoona
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have worked with children for years. I volunteered during my high school years in first grade classrooms. I have worked for a daycare center for 5 years. I am also a special Ed and autism support teacher. I have a deep passion for learning. I love arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and still possess a fantastic imagination....
Sydnee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria L.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Gentle, & Responsible Grad Student Eager To Hang With Your Kiddos!
I'm a pro at playing pretend, whipping up kid-friendly meals, making homework fun, dealing with diaper disasters, and much more! I am looking to build ongoing relationships with families to provide date-night sitting.
With over 12 years of experience as a childcare provider, I have provided countless parents with peace of mind...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna F.
Seward, PA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 11 years of combined experience with nannying and being an assistant teacher in a daycare setting. I'm comfortable with ages from newborns all the way into teens. To me there is no career more rewarding than working and growing with children and see myself doing it as a life long career. I believe that children can teach...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Anna! I am 23 years old and graduated this past winter with a degree in Political Science - International Relations, but I am taking some time off from school to work.
Along with baby sitting experience in my teenage and college years for all age groups, I have two years of camp counselor experience, two years of...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portage, PA
Molly D.
5.0
Molly is absolutely amazing! She was our nanny for about two months until I got laid off due to contract down sizing. She is reliable and my 7 month old daughter adored her. My daughter is super picky to who she likes and she felt Molly's genuine love for her and they connected instantly. Don't...
- Ashley B.
Angela B.
5.0
Would absolutely hire Angela again!! She was my daughters nanny from birth until age of 4 with still helping and visiting her when she comes back into town. She is very attentive and completely trustworthy, I had no reservations of her having my daughter overnight and for long periods due to my work...
- Miranda H.
Holly S.
5.0
Holly has taken care of my 3 kids for the past 5 years. She was a private teacher for them during Covid and then transitioned to a nanny position. She has kept them overnight as well. She is trustworthy, reliable, respectful of your parenting style, and great with kids. My whole family loves her and...
- Care member
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica has been providing after school, day off, and occasional night care for our family for over a year beginning when my child was three and a half and I cannot say enough good things about her. She is dependable, responsible, kind and creative and most importantly my child adores her.
Jessica...
- Jessica S.
Jayden S.
5.0
Jayden replies quick and lets you know her availability as soon as she can. She offers things to do (taking child to the park) with your child depending how comfortable you are as a parent. I hope we can have Jayden next time we needed a babysitter.
- Joeline D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portage, PA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Portage, PA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portage, PA is as of is $16.00 per hour as of April, 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 Portage, PA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portage, PA?
You can find different nanny services in Portage 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 Portage, PA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.