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  • 41 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Nicholson, PA 18446

Meet Brenda

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Special Education Certification
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I have been doing childcare since I was 12 years old. I do not tell children how old I am I’m 53 but I do everything a teenager can do plus I have experience and everything you could think of I love to engage with the children. I’m not fond of electronics so I love to occupy the children and of course of the parents say the kids can have device time that I’m fine with that so long as it’s limited, I do have a semi full-time job with odd hours. I’m busy keeping up with twin eight month old infants. If you’re looking for after work, Babysitting, I would love an opportunity to meet with you and your children. I love to babysit a night and weekends activities and loads of fun. I have excellent references. I was not sure if you’re just looking for, a babysitter to Read more go out on evenings with or the weekends if that’s what you’re looking for please reach out. Give me an opportunity to meet with you or speak with you. Thanks so much. Sincerely Brenda.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available evenings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider a full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible

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Elizabeth H.

2/5/2026

Brenda is; Dependable, caring, responsible, fun, flexible, lovable.

Debbie M.

2/3/2026

She is a very loyal and caring person and has the children's well being, creativity, and compassion in mind at all times. Very flexible with schedules.

Morgan D.

1/27/2026

Brenda has worked for our family for many years. We recently sold our house and will be moving which is the only reason Brenda is not still with our family. She is the most caring and fun loving nanny we could have ever asked for. Our biggest loss is your family's gain!

Laura Y.

1/27/2026

Brenda was not just a sitter for our kids she treated as her own. She prioritized their safety and happiness? at all times. Any family would be lucky to have her!

Julia S.

1/27/2026

I had eight children, ages newborn to 10 years old. Miss brenda was with us for over 5 years. She is amazing. You will never find anyone more qualified and attentive for your children. My children are adults now and still keep in touch with her and still call her miss brenda. She will love your children and they will love her. I couldnt say enough about how helpfull she is.

Kendra S.

1/27/2026

Brenda is fantastic with children, fun, energetic and always puts them first! Super trustworthy as well, very welcoming, kids love her!

Kimberlee D.

1/27/2026

Brenda is fantastic. She cared for my son with love, patience and dedication. She taught him, nurtured him, invested her 100% of her time into his growth and well- being. She is dependable, attentive and trustworthy I always knew my child was safe ,loved and cared for. I recommend her without hesitation.

Katie B.

1/27/2026

We feel so incredibly lucky to have had Brenda care for our daughter for almost a year. She started when our daughter was just 4 months old, and throughout that entire time, she was remarkably reliable and professional. She navigated everything from infant naps and bottles to first steps and solid foods with ease. She is dependable and has a natural, calm way with children. As first-time parents, the peace of mind she gave us was priceless. She is trustworthy, always on time, and genuinely cared for our girl like family. We cannot recommend her highly enough.

Lindsey H.

1/27/2026

We have been so fortunate to have Brenda caring for our children. She is reliable, nurturing, and truly exceptional at what she does. From the very beginning, she formed a strong bond with our kids and made them feel comfortable, safe, and genuinely happy in her care. She consistently exceeds expectations with her patience, kindness, and attentiveness. Whether she’s playing, helping with routines, preparing meals, or offering a calm and loving presence, she always gives her best. We always felt complete peace of mind knowing our children were with her. She became so much more than a sitter to us, she became part of our family. We are incredibly grateful for everything she has done and highly recommend her to any family looking for someone truly special.

Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$20-$25/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months)

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Delayed Speech
    • Down Syndrome
    • Premature Newborn
    • Administering Medication
    • Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Feeding Tube
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Positive Behavioral Support

Education

Child care

Attended Marywood University

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Potty Training
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • Social studies

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