Hello! I am Rebecca, a student in X-ray school and am readily available on weekends! I enjoy working with children and even worked at the daycare I grew up at- really a full circle moment. I am dedicated, reliable, and willing to learn so that you feel comfortable with a babysitter for your children!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Jackson Township for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
10 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I am a senior in college currently enrolled in a full time X-ray program, but will graduate in May 2026 with my bachelors in medical imaging and certificate in Radiologic Technology. I have worked as an assistant daycare teacher for over 2 years and have babysat dogs and children on multiple occasions.
Fun, Flexible, and Reliable Babysitter/Parent Helper - $22/hour
Hi! My name is Sadia (20 y/o), and I am eager to announce my part-time babysitting service!
I have 2 years of experience in child care as a part-time K-12 afterschool science teacher at The Dalton School. We grow plants, make environmental devices, and more! I love keeping kids active, engaged, and having fun. I’m patient, responsible, and always focused on creating a safe environment. I enjoy the arts and sciences, reading, and outdoor activities. I'm also open to housekeeping and pet care services. I truly look forward to meeting you and your children!
My resume, cover letter, and flyer are sent upon request. Feel free to reach out!
I have always enjoyed babysitting and have gained plenty of experience caring for younger children in my family. I am responsible, patient, and attentive, making sure that kids are safe, happy, and engaged. I enjoy planning fun activities, helping with homework, and creating a positive environment where children feel comfortable and cared for. Babysitting has taught me to stay calm in any situation, adapt to different needs, and be a reliable helper for both kids and parents.
Hi! I’m a reliable and energetic caregiver who believes the best part of babysitting is getting to see the world through a child’s eyes. Whether it’s building the ultimate living room fort, hosting a DIY craft afternoon, or refereeing a backyard soccer match, I love staying active and engaged. My goal is always to make sure your kids have a blast while keeping their safety and your household routines as my top priorities.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Felton for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
5 months experience working with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Driver's license
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
Responsible and caring high school student with 5+ years of babysitting experience. Skilled in creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for children.
Self-Employed — Felton, De
June 2021 – Present
• Responsibility and Reliability: Being dependable, punctual, and accountable
• Communication Skills: Clear communication between myself, parents, and children. Maintained open communication with parents regarding daily activities and behavior.
• Recreational and Educational: Planned age-appropriate activities, including crafts, games, and outdoor play.
• Meal Prep: Prepared simple meals and snacks and assisted with homework.
• Hygiene and Safety: Assistance with grooming such as bathing, dressing, and teeth brushing.
• Time Management and Routines: Balancing routines, activities, and meals to ensure children’s needs were met. Examples, Prepared children for bedtime, Assistance with potty training as needed.
• Problem Solving: Quick thinking in times of distress such as in a minor injury or conflict between children.
• Conflict Resolution and Emotional Support: Experience guiding children through disagreements and understanding their feelings to promote a positive environment
Lake Forest Central Elementary School — Felton, De
Septemeber 2025 – Present
• Observation of children and their behaviors.
• Assisted with supervising groups of 10+ children during events and activities 2 to 3 times weekly.
• Answer student’s questions.
• Find ways to keep children busy and occupied.
Education
Lake Forest High School — Felton, De
Expected Graduation: 2028
Relevant Coursework: Child Development, Health & Wellness
Skills
• Creative Activity Planning
• Time Management
• Conflict Resolution
• Communication with Parents
References
Available upon request
Fun sitter for busy little ones with busier parents!
Hi! My name is Quinn, and I have several years of babysitting experience. I also worked as a gymnastics coach for two years, coaching kids in a wide range, so I love keeping kids active, engaged, and having fun. I enjoy doing crafts, reading, cooking, outdoor play, and coming up with creative activities. I’m patient, responsible, and always focused on creating a safe environment. Looking forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Hi! I’m Marielle, a reliable and caring babysitter who loves creating a fun and safe environment for kids. I’m patient, responsible, and enjoy keeping children engaged with creative activities, games, and learning. You can count on me to keep your child happy, safe, and well cared for!
Babysitter, Parent helper $14/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Up to 2 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Bottle feeding
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
After school care
Help with homework
Care for sick children
Administering medications
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Wedding babysitting
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
I can do tutoring
Tutoring
Primary school tutoring
Reading writing
Maths tutoring
Science tutoring
Other services I can provide
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Evansville for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Languages I can speak: English
Hello! My name is Marielle and I am 18 years old. I’ve taken child development in high school and I’ve been babysitting for family/ friends since I was 13.
? Fun, Reliable & Experienced Babysitter | 7+ Years of Childcare Experience ?
Hi! I’m jihanna, a trustworthy 16-year-old with over 7 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of pet sitting under my belt.
I’ve been caring for children of all ages since I was young, and I truly love being part of their little world — whether that means reading stories, dancing around the living room, helping with homework, or just being a fun and safe companion. I’m patient, creative, and always make sure your child feels heard, happy, and cared for. Parents describe me as dependable, warm, and great with routines — and I take pride in making your life easier and your child’s day brighter.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Philadelphia for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
7 years experience working with children
I carry a first aid kit
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I’m a responsible and caring 16-year-old with 7 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of pet sitting experience. I began babysitting at a young age by helping care for younger siblings, family members, and family friends’ children, which taught me how to be patient, attentive, and creative in keeping kids engaged and happy. I’m especially comfortable with toddlers and young children, and I always prioritize safety, fun, and positive interaction.
Education:
Currently a high school student with a strong academic record. I’m dependable, organized, and excellent at following routines or special instructions.
Training:
• Over 7 years of hands-on babysitting experience
• Familiar with basic first aid and safety practices
• Skilled at preparing meals/snacks, reading stories, playing games, and bedtime routines
• Comfortable with light housework and pet care (including walking, feeding, and playtime)
I bring a warm, trustworthy energy to every family I work with and truly enjoy supporting parents while creating a safe and joyful environment for their children.
Babysitting Pay Rates Plainview, NY, United States (Updated 29 Mar 2026)
Plainview babysitters are paid an average of $18.36 per hour as of April 2026, which is 14.8% lower than the New York average of $21.55, and 1% lower than the United States average of $18.55. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Plainview.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Plainview:
$16.69
$18.36
$20.03
New York:
$19.59
$21.55
$23.51
United States:
$16.86
$18.55
$20.23
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