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Q: How much should I pay for a babysitter in {{city}}, {{state}}?

The national typical hourly rate of babysitters in 2024 is 21.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on your babysitter's experience, certifications, and travel expenses. When calculating the cost of child care, you should also account for the number of children they'll care for and additional responsibilities like household tasks or homework help. Learn more about how to set competitive babysitting rates for attracting the best babysitters.

Q: How do I find a babysitter for my kids in {{city}}, {{state}}?

The best way to find babysitters near you is to post a job detailing your needs on Sittercity, which will be shared with our community of available babysitters. We'll notify you when sitters apply to your job, and from there you can proceed with interviews, background checks, and reference checks so you can find the perfect fit for your family.

Q: What kind of babysitters can I find in {{city}}, {{state}}?

You can find experienced and passionate babysitters near you to provide the best care for your child, either in-home or virtually. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more. Whatever occasion you're looking to find a babysitter for, including full-time, part-time, or last-minute care, you can count on Sittercity for finding passionate and experienced babysitters.

Q: How do families hire trustworthy babysitters in {{city}}, {{state}}?

Families find trustworthy babysitters on Sittercity who are passionate about providing safe and enriching care for their children. Many babysitters report they are First Aid and CPR certified to provide the best care for your family. Babysitters have the option to complete regular background checks, and you can easily request a recent background check if they don’t have one or it is not recent. Families can also request to see professional references! Our dedicated team also champions safety across our platform every day. Babysitters go through an identity verification process with Berbix when registering an account. Some additional safety measures include Family Watchdog screening, sitter reviews, and secure messaging.

Q: What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

Babysitters and nannies share the same primary responsibility of providing safe and enriching care for your child, but there are a few differences between them. Babysitters are typically hired for occasional work on an irregular schedule. If you’re looking for last-minute care for date night, or the occasional few hours after school, a babysitter is a great option. Nannies, on the other hand, are more commonly associated with regular work, whether full or part-time, offering daily or consistent care to a particular family. There are also several different types of nannies, including au pairs, house managers, doulas, live-in, and overnight nannies. Identifying the type and frequency of child care you’ll need is the best way to decide whether a babysitter or nanny is a better fit for your family.

Q: How do babysitters interact with my child?

Babysitters on Sittercity love providing enriching experiences for your children, and sharing their passions with them. They're happy to participate in outdoor activities like sports, or indoor activities like music, baking, tutoring help, and art. Wherever your child's interests lie, babysitters on Sittercity are prepared to engage them in a nurturing way.

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Grace M.

6 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 10–15/hr

(2)

Growing up in a home that provided foster care to many children, I learned to value from a young age the importance of curiosity, play, teaching at an appropriate level, and the impact of engaged care on developing minds. I have spent time working with children of all ages in paid babysitting/nannyi...

$ 10–15/hr

Charles C.

0 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 5–15/hr

I have been living with several families since 2009, caring for both both boys and girls ranging from newborn to elementary school, performing all necessary tasks such as bathing, changing, feeding, dressing, preparing meals and bottles, putting to bed. Getting up in the middle of the night. As for ...

$ 5–15/hr

Soussan K.

4 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

I have three children.They are older now and i'm looking to care for your children! I have worked in the Medical Field for 20 years and now i would like to care for your children. I am able to watch your children in your home or mine,this would be completely up to your preference. I have a open sche...

$ 15–20/hr

Noelia F.

8 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 20–30/hr

(1)

Hello, My name is Noe and I am a recent college grad with a Bachelor's degree in developmental psychology. I am looking for some evening and weekend work babysitting while I also work a job at UMass. I have several years of experience working with kids aged under 1 to 12 years old in both a daycare...

$ 20–30/hr

Marisa F.

17 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 28–30/hr

(1)

Hey ☀️ My name is Marisa and I’ve worked with kids of every age in a dozen settings over the last 18yrs in various capacities. CPR/First Aid certified June 2024-June 2026 I value curiosity, kindness, and goofiness. I appreciate genuine communication, transparency and adaptability, so we can t...

$ 28–30/hr

Heather P.

3 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(6)

Hello, my name is Heather and I am seeking to assist a family/families with overnight care for their child/children. Within the past year, I have assisted families in which a parent/parents work overnight shifts (nurses, nurse practitioner, police officer). In the fall of 2021, I assisted a family w...

$ 15–30/hr

Michelle W.

40 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(3)

I am a mom to 3 grown children a 3 year old grandaughter and a 4 month old grandson. I have all clearances,love animals,do not smoke. I am reliable,dependable,have my own car. I have done over 100 date nights as well I can take kids to the playground and on walks weather permitting as well as th...

$ 15–20/hr

Angela L.

3 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(1)

Hi! My name is Angela Lyle. I am from a large family with ten children and have frequently watched my younger siblings when my parents went out. I am studying at Franciscan University of Steubenville to become a teacher and will be certified for special education grades k-12 and general education gr...

$ 15–25/hr

Lourdes K.

5 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 11–15/hr

(1)

I’m a mother of 2 kids, also a Certified Personal Trainer, I worked in the past as babysitter, teacher assistant for preschool kids, Spanish tutor also. I have all my clearance updated. I live in South Park. Thanks

$ 11–15/hr

Ashley Z.

4 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(5)

Hello! My name is Ashley Zawojski. I’m 24 years old, and a full time fourth grade teacher during the school year. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks old to 13 years old since I was 18 years old. I’ve worked in daycare centers, tutoring positions, and schools in my 6 years of experience. I a...

$ 20–25/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

How much should I pay for a babysitter in South Park, PA?

The national typical hourly rate of babysitters in 2024 is 21.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on your babysitter's experience, certifications, and travel expenses. When calculating the cost of child care, you should also account for the number of children they'll care for and additional responsibilities like household tasks or homework help. Learn more about how to set competitive babysitting rates for attracting the best babysitters.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in South Park, PA?

The best way to find babysitters near you is to post a job detailing your needs on Sittercity, which will be shared with our community of available babysitters. We'll notify you when sitters apply to your job, and from there you can proceed with interviews, background checks, and reference checks so you can find the perfect fit for your family.

What kind of babysitters can I find in South Park, PA?

You can find experienced and passionate babysitters near you to provide the best care for your child, either in-home or virtually. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more. Whatever occasion you're looking to find a babysitter for, including full-time, part-time, or last-minute care, you can count on Sittercity for finding passionate and experienced babysitters.

How do families hire trustworthy babysitters in South Park, PA?

Families find trustworthy babysitters on Sittercity who are passionate about providing safe and enriching care for their children. Many babysitters report they are First Aid and CPR certified to provide the best care for your family. Babysitters have the option to complete regular background checks, and you can easily request a recent background check if they don’t have one or it is not recent. Families can also request to see professional references!

Our dedicated team also champions safety across our platform every day. Babysitters go through an identity verification process with Berbix when registering an account. Some additional safety measures include Family Watchdog screening, sitter reviews, and secure messaging.

What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

Babysitters and nannies share the same primary responsibility of providing safe and enriching care for your child, but there are a few differences between them. Babysitters are typically hired for occasional work on an irregular schedule. If you’re looking for last-minute care for date night, or the occasional few hours after school, a babysitter is a great option.

Nannies, on the other hand, are more commonly associated with regular work, whether full or part-time, offering daily or consistent care to a particular family. There are also several different types of nannies, including au pairs, house managers, doulas, live-in, and overnight nannies.

Identifying the type and frequency of child care you’ll need is the best way to decide whether a babysitter or nanny is a better fit for your family.

How do babysitters interact with my child?

Babysitters on Sittercity love providing enriching experiences for your children, and sharing their passions with them. They're happy to participate in outdoor activities like sports, or indoor activities like music, baking, tutoring help, and art. Wherever your child's interests lie, babysitters on Sittercity are prepared to engage them in a nurturing way.