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60 part time child care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Harrisburg, PA
Kathryn S.
Harrisburg, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Part-time Or For Occasional Babysitting
4.1
(16)
Hired by 61 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children ranging in age from newborns to teenagers. I am CPR, First-Aid and AED certified.
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathryn was amazing! My husband and I hired her to watch our two boys while we went out for our anniversary and we couldn't be more pleased with how she did. She kept us updated on how things were going throughout the evening and would text us she had a question...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sara and I would love to meet you! I love taking pictures, particularly of children because they don't hide their emotions. I'm a problem solver. I love puzzles, legos, and spider solitaire. My favorite music is piano music and I often have it playing in the background.
I can be strict or firm with setting boundaries,...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara, has considerable experience working with children. She is caring, loving and compassionate. She has an Early Childhood Degree and works to help children learn as well as making sure they are safe."
Bettyjane L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was a stepmom that became a stay at home stepmom 2013. I had 4 step children from ages 5-13. I have been a stepmom since 2005. Around 2009 I worked at the YMCA for about 4 years. I am currently a seeking a family to help out with child care. I prefer part-time but I would be ok with full-time if the hours are flexible for...
Shamala can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is good at keeping her schedule on time and in advance changes"
May T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ellie! I am a current student at Messiah University's Masters of Occupational Therapy Program.
My experience with babysitting started at a young age, helping with childcare at my church. In high school, I started official part-time babysitting gigs and lifeguarding. The skills I have gained through lifeguarding,...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie cared for our 3 children after-school for several months. She was very responsible and kept the kids engaged in play and off screens! We plan on continuing to have Ellie watch the kids when available for date nights."
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Kay A.
Harrisburg, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in total for about 10 years. I have experience mainly working with children in the age range of 6 mo.-12 yrs. I worked in a nursery for about four years, and before that, I had classroom experience with children in the early school age range. I have also done volunteer work with school age children....
Kay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest...
Latoya S.
I am currently a K-5 learning support teacher. In the past, I have worked at a daycare for 5 years, in rooms ranging from infant to 5 years. I also have done respite care for special education children. I have been teaching for 10 years. I'm looking for part time evening and weekend work!
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old nanny. I nannied full time for the 3 years and though I have made a career change, I am looking for part time work. I come with 10+ years of experience and great references. I am CPR and first aid certified. My experience includes caring for children age newborn to 12, caring for infant twins, providing...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I am an ER nurse with Penn State Health. My schedule work schedule is flexible, looking for more 1 time/date night jobs with possible recurring depending on my availability but I cannot guarantee the same days/times each week. I have watched multiple children over the years of all ages. I also taught science camp for children...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a quirky, fun-loving 26-year-old who loves reading and watching gymnastics. I also have a passion for education, children . I graduated with my bachelors in elementary educ. I've over 7 years experience taking care of children mostly in daycare/learning centers. My ultimate goal is to get my masters in school counseling so...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been babysitting here and there since I was 17. My friends and family may describe me as
reliable, creative, and outgoing. I very much enjoy interesting conversations with little ones and engaging in fun activities so maybe being without an iPad for an hour might not seem so bad. If you need help with light housework,...
Raihan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffany A.
Harrisburg, PA
$23-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Filipino energetic and kind. I love taking care of children and playing with them. I have 2 years experienced taking care a kids I have 3 siblings. I'm looking for a part time job helping for the families. Looking forward meeting you!
Piromya G.
Harrisburg, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustful, caring, Fun, Flexible, CPR/First Aid Certificate, none smoke. (Looking for Full-time or part-time job). More than 12 years experience.
Piromya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bryanna! I am 25 years old and a dog mom. I am looking to help a family with their child care needs! I am looking for something part time that could potentially take over the part time job I am working right now. I am also a full time student now, I just started at the end of August for my RN degree! My hours will...
Bryanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have three kids of my own, including twins, so I have plenty of experience caring for children. I also worked in a daycare part time caring for children from infant to about 11 years old
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Since 12 years old, I have loved working with kids! I started out as a mother's helper in my neighborhood and then became a babysitter. I am currently studying speech-language pathology at Lebanon Valley College and I am from Harrisburg. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Abigail S.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Abigail, I go by Abby. I have a bachelor degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Penn State University Park. I am currently a part time student at Widener Commonwealth Law school here in Harrisburg. I have a 8-month-old son and 2 dogs. One is a German short haired pointer and the other is a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! If you need someone you can trust to watch the kids for an occasional weekend, I'm your person! I love kids, which is why I chose this as a part-time profession. I don't have much paid experience babysitting but I regularly care for my 5 nephews who are currently ages 9, 6, 5, 4, & 1. I also obtained a diploma in advanced...
Saj can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello everyone!! My name is Nicauri, but most people call me Nikki! I am 21 years old and currently in nursing school. I am looking for someone hiring a part-time nanny preferably 3-4 days a week.
I am responsible and energetic individual with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have babysit kids between the ages...
Nicauri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of three with 20+ years of childcare experience (Special Education Teacher, Houseparent at the Milton Hershey School, nanny, Forest School teacher, and camp counselor). I find working with infants and children of all ages to be so rewarding! Some of my favorite things to do are games, reading, taking walks,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Shemariel G.
Harrisburg, PA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Shemariel G (Child Advocate And Aspiring Lawyer Turned Babysitter )
Hi! I'm Shemariel, but you can call me Shimmy. I'm a passionate child advocate with experience as an Advocate Supervisor for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Currently, I'm pursuing my law degree part-time at Widener University. I'm also First Aid and CPR certified, so your child's safety is always a top priority. Along...
Shemariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Harrisburg, PA
Kathryn S.
5.0
We hired Kathryn/Katie to watch our infant son (8 weeks old) weekly while we needed to get big sister around to after school activities. She is so sweet and caring, communicated frequently with updates on him, and was easy to get a hold of. We definitely look forward to working with her again. She...
- Jimmy L.
Sara T.
5.0
Sara has worked with me in early childhood classrooms and my family childcare. She is loving, nurturing, and consistent. She gets to know each child well and provides individualized interactions and activities. Children in her care make many accomplishments and meet their goals. Sara is attentive,...
- Dee T.
Shamala F.
5.0
If you are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, and can control your crazy kids, Shamala is your girl. She is also willing to go any extra mile for our family and shows both compassion and discipline while caring for our kids. I'm grateful to have had the opportunity to lead our children...
- Michelle H.
Ellen W.
5.0
Ellie is an amazing sitter for us! She has always been on time and we come home to a totally clean house! My kids who are normally super shy love her!!
- Meaghan C.
Kay A.
5.0
Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest will always bring up fond memories of...
- Latoya S.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Harrisburg, PA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Harrisburg, 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 $16.78.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Harrisburg, PA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 23 part time child care providers near you in Harrisburg, PA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.