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Hi! I am currently a student at Millersville University, and have always had a passion for working with kids. I worked in a program in grade school that allowed us to spend time with younger, special-needs children, called "buddies". We read to them, provided snacks for them, and got to know them better. In addition, I babysat 2...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ashley K.
Landisville, PA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! Looking for a sitter for your kids? I would love to help out!
I'm looking for part-time, full-time or occasional jobs. With a minimum of 2 hours per visit. I am currently working for 10+ families, but have plenty of availability if given notice beforehand.
In my free time I enjoy running, baking, art, and spending...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carrie M.
Manheim, PA
$8-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available After School, And Full-Time Over Summer Months In My Home.
I have four children of my own. I have worked at an elementary school, and am currently employed at a local preschool in Manheim, Pa. I am also in charge of Wednesday night youth group at our church, as well as their puppet ministry.
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My name is Melissa and I am currently a stay at home mom to my 12-month-old son looking for a full time or part time nanny position. I am a Lancaster county resident and am willing to watch your children in your home or mine. I have always had a passion for working with kids and I very much enjoy watching them grow and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a student at Lancaster bible collage, I have 2 years of experience in the field. I Love God, and I want to serve others with my life. I have 3years of experience In babysitting
Sandrine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old, and I currently attend Harrisburg Area Community College, and I am in the nursing program. I am looking for a part-time job for the summer until school starts back up. I have been babysitting since I was 8, and I have been volunteering at my church, LCBC on Saturdays, and Sundays in the nursery for 4 years....
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away....
Justine S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carly! I just moved from State College to York. I've always loved kids; I have experience with all ages and can help with household chores/cooking as well.
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly is very sweet, friendly and patient. Our 5 month old boy loves to play and take walks with her. Reliable and trust worthy. We love her! "
Care member
Hannah W.
York, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate from York College of PA looking for part time work babysitting. I love to play games and do arts & crafts with children I babysit. Can provide PA state clearances for childcare. I know basic Sign Language and some Spanish. I have been a babysitter for different families (including parts of my own) for years. With...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Unfortunately our schedules weren't a match, but Hannah was very responsive, polite, and friendly. I will absolutely keep her in mind for future child care needs!"
Kellie Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the Nanny experience you are looking for! I have cared for children from 8 weeks to 7 years old ! I specialize in Arts & Crafts! I am currently looking for a part time work. I look forward to hearing from you!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaitlyn worked for our family for 8 years. I can't say enough good things about her. She is fun, creative, organized, responsible and most of all my kids just adored her. She was great at creative play and learning activities. I would recommend her to anyone...
Jackie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For a year during my senior year in high school, I worked at a child care and learning center. Where I aided in caring for about 40 children total, in ages ranging from 8 weeks-6 years old.
I am a CNA/GNA of 4 years, as well as a registered behavioral technician, which I earned a few months ago. I worked in the field...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her as well teach her ABCs and take her outside for walks and playtime. She would make her lunch and snacks each...
Lisa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and tutor for various families through Care. com. I continue to care for those children on a needed basis. I enjoy every minute of it and hope to meet a new family that is in need of my help! I am a school counselor and was a childcare director for 5 years with various qualifications, such as medication...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I will begin with being from a very large family of 13, 9 boys and 4 girls including myself. I've always been a caregiver. I helped raise my younger siblings as my mother died when she was 44 which happens to be 30 years ago. After graduating I was a full time Nanny for a great married couple that were doctors. I made sure they...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Faith is awesome! She is great with my 16 month old son and truly cares for the children she looks after. She is willing to work with us with my hectic schedule. Very reliable! She is a wonderful addition to our family. "
Care member
Michele F.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Occasional Evening And Weekend Babysitter- Hanover PA Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a nanny. I am looking for more hours in the form of babysitting, senior care, as well as pet care and errands. I will be available to work full time as a nanny or part time with several families during the summer months when school is off. I have a degree in Elementary Ed. I have worked with children from newborn...
Michele can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Michele was our first Nanny we ever hired and I don't think we could have asked for a better experience. I have 2 boys ( ages 5 and 1.5 ) that Michele cared for during the day. The boys have learned so much from manners, recognizing letters and numbers, picking up...
Brandy S.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & 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
Hello, My name is Hailey and I am 30 years old. I have been baby sitting since the age of 14 and have worked with children for most of my life. I was a camp counselor, swim coach and child care attendant. I also worked at Learning centers for a year as a floater teacher.
I'm so amazed and overwhelmed by the responses I've...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"My kids love Hailey! They keep asking when she's coming over again to play with them. Hailey is prompt, punctual, and respectful of our health precautions. She not only plays with the kids but also asks if there are any educational topics she should work with them...
Kathryn B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a Nanny with light housekeeping services I have been a Nanny for 11 years, so I am older and I have four Granddaughter's, so I keep my Weekends for Family time and Grandchildren I have had a lot of different Families for example some families do not allow meat or their children may have nut allergies so I respect...
Sherry can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sherry has helped our family with childcare and light housework for just under a year. She has been an outstanding babysitter/nanny. She is always on time and keeps us in the loop with our children and house care needs. She is happy to go above and beyond by...
Brad G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Empty nested and looking for the opportunity to support your family. I have had the pleasure of raising 4 children to young adulthood, all practicing engineers. I loved raising my kids, have a BFA in graphic design, love teaching, and have worked in the Hershey Children's Hospital. I am CPR adult and child certified, FBI...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Corinne watch our children at our Hotel in Hershey while my wife and I went out. She was so good with the children. She played games with the kids, took them to dinner, and also got them ready for bed. It was comforting knowing they were in great care. I...
Shawn F.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for one full-time childcare position or two part-time positions, anywhere from 4am-5 p.m. (end time is flexible), M-F. I can also do occasional babysitting for date nights/weekends. I love children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities (indoor & outdoor) with them, anything creative, etc....
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy helped us for a week of nannying for our 3- and 6-year-old daughters when our daycare had to suddenly close. She did an awesome job keeping the kids occupied with fun creative play, crafts and trips outside. She fed healthy lunches and snacks throughout the...
John G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm a single mother with a daughter just out of college with her masters. My availability is anytime after 5:30 p.m. on weeknights or anytime Saturday and Sunday.
Looking forward to working with you!
Nichole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Nichole is great with my kids! My toddler has added Nichole to her family drawings. She's down to earth and fun but also stands firm on rules when my 10 year old gives attitude. I tell everyone I know that Nichole is worth her weight in gold!"
Vanessa C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Elisabeth! With 9 years of experience caring for children from infants to 8th graders, I bring knowledge and passion to every family I work with.
My childcare journey began by babysitting my nieces and nephews, sparking my love for working with children. I later served as an Assistant/Substitute Teacher for Preschool...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisabeth was amazing with our 5 month old daughter. She made us very comfortable with our child in her care and would hire her again without hesitation."
Nick G.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Columbia, PA
Claire S.
5.0
Claire assisted us in care for our infant son and our two spirited dogs. She was extremely responsive and flexible in meeting our needs. Her background in childcare is second to none. After our first meeting, we had no reservations at all and hired her right away. She has the perfect demeanor for...
- Justine S.
Caroline K.
5.0
Carly is very sweet, friendly and patient. Our 5 month old boy loves to play and take walks with her. Reliable and trust worthy. We love her!
- Care member
Hannah W.
5.0
Unfortunately our schedules weren't a match, but Hannah was very responsive, polite, and friendly. I will absolutely keep her in mind for future child care needs!
- Kellie Q.
Kaitlyn L.
5.0
I LOVE Kaitlyn! She is one the rare ones. She is honest, kind, gentle and direct. Kaitlyn creates her own activities for the children and documents it so you can see what your child has created.
She helped take care of my 18 month old for a few months and my little girl learned so much in that...
- Rachel W.
Danielle R.
5.0
During the pandemic, Danielle was a big help to me caring for my 3 year old girl while I worked from home. She would get down on her level to play with her as well teach her ABCs and take her outside for walks and playtime. She would make her lunch and snacks each day. Danielle has been a valued...
- Lisa L.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Columbia, PA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Columbia, PA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in PA is $14.50.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Columbia, PA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Columbia, PA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Columbia, PA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, PA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Columbia, PA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Columbia, PA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Columbia, PA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 2 part time child care providers near you in Columbia, PA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.