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Sierra H.
- 14 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hi, Im Sierra 32 years old and mother to a handsome 6year old son and 4year old daughter. I have 16 years of experience caring for children. Im very outgoing and enjoy playing and learning with the children. I watch all children out of my Harrisburg area home. I have a fully fenced in back yard. Provide all meals and snacks. Have all clearances and great references
$5–15/hr
Makayla S.
- 7 years paid experience
- 9 miles
My name is Makayla and I am 18 years old! I love sports and anything outdoors! I fell in love with kids during my middle school years! My mom was a stay at home mom, but during my middle school years she started nannying a 3 month old boy! I absolutely fell in love with helping my mom watch him! I have about 8 years of experience helping out my mom along with babysitting friends kids or younger cousins. I do have experience in special needs, particularly Tourette’s syndrome, OCD, ADD, ADH, sensory disorders as well as autism. My brother has severe OCD, Tourette’s syndrome and sensory disorders, along with 3 of my cousins so I know how to handle those kinds of situation extremely well from growing up with my brother and babysitting cousins. I also have a few cousins with Autism and have learned how to respond and handle difficult situations.
$23–28/hr
Kathryn S.
- 15 years paid experience
- 9 miles
I have a lot of experience taking care of kids. I grew up as the oldest of ten children and have cared for everyone from newborns to teenagers. I have also cared for many other children, including twins. I look forward to hearing from you!
$30–35/hr
Kristen W.
- 12 years paid experience
- 9 miles
Hi! My name is Kristen - I'm 31 and live in Camp Hill, PA. I have a full-time job in healthcare, but I wanted to offer babysitting and pet-sitting services on nights and weekends. My husband and I purchased our first home recently and are always saving for new projects! I have passed the following clearances due to the nature of my job: 1. PA State Police Criminal Record Report; 2. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Child Abuse History Clearance; 3. FBI Department of Human Services Background Report; 4. Substance Abuse (Drug) Testing. I volunteer in the NICU once a week as well! I am the oldest of three and helped take care of my younger sisters growing up. I was a nanny in the summer between high school and college, and have been a date-night sitter for children from 3 months old up to middle school age. I love to read, express creativity through art, and try new restaurants. I have a variety of pets, from a dachshund to a cat, turtle, bearded dragon, and leopard geckos!
$20–30/hr
Sandra C.
- 20 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hello! My name is Sandra and I have around 23 years of childcare experience. I have a range of experience with in-home daycare and in-home nannying. I personally had a day care in my home for 20 years and have three spots available. I’m located near UPMC and offer a range of activities for the children. I would love to talk to you about care for your child!
$15–25/hr
Bronwyn M.
- 20 years paid experience
- 11 miles
Innovative Nanny who is an expert in successfully managing parental expectations. Offers children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. Trustworthy and focused remaining receptive to the needs of children and parents. Experienced Nanny/Babysitter skilled in creating schedules and home organization. Able to follow commands and maintain or create existing routines. I am a happily married mother of two beautiful well balanced children. As a mother I have substantial knowledge of age specific development including the social and the psychological needs of the child belonging to the various age groups and the importance of having the child's needs met at all times. I have spent time as a volunteer at my daughter's school helping out in the classroom with reading and craft activities during her K-2 years. I am an Australian citizen, holding a current Green Card, I have held positions in Australia and the United Kingdom and have over 30 years of professional Nannying and babysitting experience. I am professional at all times with a neat and tidy appearance, I am able to handle any situation or emergency in a calm and sensible manner and as a mother myself I clearly understand the importance of offering the child a safe and secure environment in which they feel they can express themselves freely. I can offer new mum's advice on the daily care of their newborn or help with setting up a sleeping/feeding routine gained through my own experience of being a mother and nanny. I have a clean driving license with a reliable car and up to date insurance. I hold a current first aid certificate which includes CPR.
$25–30/hr
Tracy D.
- 3 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Why do you love being a sitter? • I enjoy helping children explore, learn, and grow in a safe and engaging environment. • I love building trusting relationships with kids and giving parents peace of mind. • Seeing children develop independence, confidence, and joy makes the work rewarding and fun. What experience do you have? Over two years of childcare experience, currently working with older toddlers. • Floated between classrooms caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years old before specializing. • Experience with daily routines, play-based learning, homework help, and mealtime management. Potty training, diapering What skills and training do you have? Patient, attentive, and reliable caregiver. • Skilled in behavior guidance, developmental milestone support, and age-appropriate activities. • Comfortable handling multiple children, creating structured routines, and ensuring safety.
$17–25/hr
Emily K.
- 2 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hello! My name is Emily! I just graduated Nursing school at Campbell University and will be starting a job in Pediatrics in July! I love working with kids, playing, doing fun crafts, organizing, and more!
$19–23/hr
Abbygail C.
- 4 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hi! I’m Abbygail. I love babysitting because I truly enjoy being around kids and helping them feel safe, happy, and cared for. I’m calm, patient, and always try to make kids feel comfortable and understood. I’ve worked with little ones of all ages and can help with meals, diapers, bedtime, homework, and keeping things tidy. Skills & Training: • CPR & First Aid trained • Experience with infants, toddlers, and older kids • Basic meal prep & chores • Homework help • Kind, reliable, and easy to talk to I really care about the families I work with, and I’d love to help care for yours. 💛
$18–25/hr
Arianna M.
- 10 years paid experience
- 5 miles
Hello, my name is Arianna! I currently work full time as an occupational therapist during the week, which means I am only available for as needed babysitting. Growing up, I babysat my neighbor’s 3 kids for 10 years and eventually became their nanny, taking them on fun field trips each summer. I have a current background check and child abuse clearances upon request.
$15–23/hr
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