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Luna S.
- 3 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I have been babysitting since I was 8 years old and started working in childcare when I moved to State College in 2022! I love working with children and my talents mainly lie in caring for infants and toddlers. I recently took a break from childcare, and I am looking to get back into it.
$13–25/hr
Kaylee E.
- 3 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hello, my Name is Kaylee Exley and I am a graduating Senior here at Penn State this May. I have multiple years of experience babysitting multiple kids, I have been CPR trained as well as worked very well along side my past babysitting families
$20–30/hr
Lindsey L.
- 7 years paid experience
- 5 miles
I love working with kids and have all my life. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade and was a sleep away camp counselor for 3 years. Through these experiences I have worked with kids aged 1-16. I also have experience with children with special needs as I have been a babysitter for two children with nonverbal autism for 2 and a half years
$20–30/hr
Carly C.
- 5 years paid experience
- 5 miles
I'm a dedicated professional passionate about supporting children and families. I have nannied for years, one of the families I still currently sit for when I'm on breaks. I have two years as a sleepaway camp counselor, experience as a lifeguard, and a year as a day camp counselor for children on the autism spectrum. I volunteered with the Friendship Circle in Pittsburgh for seven years, serving as president for one. I also interned in occupational therapy focusing on children with ASD. I'm pursuing a public relations degree with a minor in human development and family studies at Penn State. I aim to earn a doctorate in pediatric occupational therapy to make a meaningful impact.
$15–25/hr
Gabriella K.
- 5 years paid experience
- < 1 mile
Hi! My name is Gabriella. I worked at a daycare for 5 years. I love children that is why I am studying at Penn State to become a labor and delivery nurse. I have been around babies and kids my whole life. I will be happy to provide my resume.
$15–25/hr
Emrys L.
- 3 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I am currently a teacher at a local preschool and have been teaching since 2022. I graduated from Penn State August 2023, with a bachelor’s in Psychology and Early Childhood Education credits. I am working on completing my ECE schooling. I love working with children because there’s nothing better than being able to teach and guide them into a healthy and positive development. I also enjoy teaching them new things about the world that strikes their creativity and imagination. I have all of my clearances such as mandated reporter, NSOR, child abuse, etc.
$18–25/hr
Delani Y.
- 8 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hey! My name is Delani, I am 22 years old. I’ve been babysitting since I was about 13. Before the age of 13 I always helped my mom babysit kids. I have a goddaughter that I helped raise for a bit so I have good experience with babies. I also have experience with all ages, as I was a camp counselor and sitter for my church.
$20–25/hr
Madeline M.
- 3 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hello, my name is Madeline! I am a Senior in the College of Engineering here at Penn State. I have been babysitting for a few families here in State College for the last year. I have experience with day-time and night-time care and have worked with children from 1-7 years old. I am also comfortable cooking/cleaning/other house chores. I have a car, am comfortable with any pets and am very easy going. Please reach out with any questions!
$10–20/hr
Anna Z.
- 3 years paid experience
- 11 miles
Recent grad from Penn State University! I have spent the past couple years working as a legal assistant and a vet assistant. I have several years of experience in childcare and spent a summer as a camp counselor at a sleep away camp in California! There I was CPR and First Aid certified as well as deep water lifeguard certified. I have worked with children all from ages 6 to 16! I have a very flexible schedule and a reliable source of transportation as well.
$20–28/hr
Abbie W.
- 8 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hello! My name is Abbie, and I recently graduated from PSU with my B.S. in Art Education. I have many years of experience working as a babysitter, petsitter, assistant teacher, and lead teacher. I just finished up my semester of student teaching in the Bellefonte Area School District. I also work at the Palmer Museum of Art as a Visitor Services Associate and Tour Guide! I have almost infinite knowledge of any art-making that you may desire, a clean driving record, and I am reliable and punctual. My full resume is available upon request, along with the following documents: - Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151) - Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check (Act 34) - FBI Fingerprinting Clearance (updated 2025) - Professional Liability Insurance - CPR and First Aid Certification I would love to have a Zoom call or phone call to meet with you and your family member seeking babysitting or petsitting. My rates begin at $15 an hour based on experience, clearances, and credentials. My availability is 6am-8pm on all weekdays except for Thursdays (I work late at the Palmer until 8pm). I have my own car (2016 Subaru Forester) and a clean record. I have weekend availability as needed. Please reach out if you are interested!
$15–25/hr
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