Hi! I'm Zoe, a 20-year-old college student in Pittsburgh, PA.
I absolutely adore working with babies and children, babysat since I was 13, and worked as a infant and toddler teacher for 3 years. I currently work on a hospital unit, and have a good combination of childcare and medical training. I am happy working with kids from newborn to elementary school, and am also able to provide care for kiddos with special or medical needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have my own car.
I love to cook, make art and music, and spend time outside
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Filadelfia 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
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Asthma training
Water safety training
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Police check
Driver's license
Emergency car access
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Italian
I am a high school senior looking to pay my way through college applications fees and tuition. I have 4+ years of experience in child care and pet care.
Hello! My name is Keira Horner, I am lifeguard certified (CPR, AED, Heimlich, water rescue techniques) and have over a year of costumer service experience, I have been babysitting and nannying for over 4 years, pet sitting for 6, and would love to work with any willing families!
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $12/hour
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Apex for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Water safety training
6 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
Lifeguard certification via Ellis Education (CPR, AED, Heimlich, water rescue techniques)
-Worked as a lifeguard and front desk representative for over a year at goldfish swim school
Have been babysitting for over four years for numerous families
Nannied 23 hour weeks over this past summer
Have been pet sitting for over 6 years looking after up to 8 animals at once
Hi, there my name is Breanne, and I have been watching children since I was around 10 years old, I started babysitting family members' children. I have supervised children ranging in age from 4 months to 15 years of age as well as children from a variety of different home situations, such as split homes or children who are in foster care. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified in infants, children, and adults, in addition to that I do references I can give you, A little about me is I'm currently in college right now, getting my degree in early childhood education. In My free time, I enjoy going to South Carolina state parks, reading, and spending time with my friends and family. You are welcome to reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns, and I will be happy to answer them as soon as possible.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Fletcher 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
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Anaphylaxis training
Water safety training
Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Police check
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
Hi, there my name is Breanne, and I have been watching children since I was around 10 years old, I started babysitting family members' children. I have supervised children ranging in age from 4 months to 15 years of age as well as children from a variety of different home situations, such as split homes or children who are in foster care. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified in infants, children, and adults, in addition to that I do references I can give you, A little about me is I'm currently in college right now, getting my degree in early childhood education. In My free time, I enjoy going to South Carolina state parks, reading, and spending time with my friends and family.
Active, Engaging Care for Your Kids and Pets – Ready When You Need Me!
Hello! I’m thrilled to share a bit about myself and my passion for babysitting and petsitting. I believe in creating a fun and engaging environment, whether I'm babysitting children or caring for pets. I love getting involved in kids’ interests, from building epic Lego structures to playing their favorite games or helping with homework. My goal is always to make our time together enjoyable and enriching. When it comes to pets, I’m equally enthusiastic. I adore spending time with animals, whether it’s playing fetch, going for long walks, or simply providing comforting company. Each pet has its own personality, and I love discovering what makes them happiest. I pride myself on being active and adaptable. Whether it’s a last-minute babysitting request or a need for overnight pet care, I’m here to help. Flexibility is key in my approach, ensuring that I can meet the unique needs of every family I work with. Being a part of your family’s life, even for just a short while, is a privilege I cherish. Let's make every moment count!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Severna Park for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Asthma training
Water safety training
I have child car seats
1 year experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
i’m currently a junior at severna park high school. I take school pretty seriously and am scheduled to graduate early and i’ve tutored many of my peers and younger children in the past. i’ve been cpr trained, water safety trained through the red cross at school and been certified in both, and have babysat kids from newborn-11 years old for the past 2 years. i’ve also been petsitting for the past year and throughout that time i’ve taken care of elderly dogs, changing diapers, giving meds, and feeding them. i’ve also taken care of energetic young dogs big and small. i’ve taken care of reptiles including bearded dragons, snakes, and turtles. i myself have a rabbit and am very comfortable taking care of them and i’ve taken care of hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, and birds aswell. i’m also open to new opportunities!
Hi my name is Abbie! I love all children and animals!❣️❣️
I am 18 years old and just graduated high school. I have years of experience in both babysitting and pet sitting. I am also CPR certified and have my own vehicle. I am willing to run errands, do light housework, etc if needed!!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Calhoun 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
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet first aid training
I carry a pet first aid kit
General credentials:
Email verified
19 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
Hi my name is Abbie! I just graduated high school, and I am looking for a job. I have been both a babysitter and pet sitter. I love all children and animals.
Nurturing the next generation with love and laughter!
Welcome to a world where giggles fill the air, imaginations run wild, and every day is an adventure! As a seasoned caregiver with a heart full of stories and a knack for crafting magical moments, I'm here to ensure that your little ones are not just looked after, but truly cherished. Whether we're building pillow forts or exploring the wonders of the backyard, your children's happiness and safety are my top priorities. Join me on this delightful journey where we turn ordinary days into extraordinary memories!
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $20/hour
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Columbus 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
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
9 years experience working with children
I'm a parent
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
I carry a first aid kit
Water safety training
I have child car seats
15 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
28 years old
Police check
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
Primarily I have been a nursing assistant for the past 9 years starting with disabled children in there homes and eventually expanding to traveling with agency to different behavioral health hospitals working with youth and adult.
I have pet and house sat on the side since I was in high school as well. I am CPR and First aide certified.
Reliable, Fun, and Enriching Care for Your Little Ones!
Welcome! I’m passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones. With years of experience working with children of all ages, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and trust. Whether you need a helping hand for a night out or regular care during the week, I’m here to support your family with reliable, loving babysitting you can count on.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within New York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
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School holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Tagalog
I have a certification in First-Aid/CPR/AED for both adults and babies. I've occasionally babysat for my cousin's kids for the last 4 years, ages 7 and 1.
Hello! I provide a lively, fun experience in childcare!
Hello, parents! My name is Kathleen Mathews, and I am a high-school senior scheduled to graduate in May 2026 with plans of going to college for a degree in Unified Early Childhood Education this fall. I've been babysitting over 5 years now, and currently have been working at a licensed center as an infant teacher. My center is closing at the end of February, and I am looking for childcare opportunities beginning early March 2026.
Babysitter, Nanny $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Cooking with kids
Bottle feeding
Toilet training
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Supervising swimming / water play
Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
Before school care
Preparing school lunches
After school care
Help with homework
Care for sick children
Administering medications
Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Wedding babysitting
Other pet services I can provide
Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel within Lawrence for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Languages I can speak: English
Babysitting experience newborn-11 years old (5 years)
Infant teacher July 2024-Feb 2026 (1.5 years)
CPR & First Aid certified (last in May 2025)
Training through KCCTO during infant teacher position
Highschool graduate May 2026
College beginning in Aug 2026 with goal for BA in Early Childhood Education
Reliable Babysitter & Pet-Friendly Caregiver for Newborns to Age 5
Hey there! I’m Kylie — I love working with kids and helping them have a safe, happy, and playful time. I’m used to caring for newborns up to age 5 and can handle multiple little ones at once. I’m all about following household rules, keeping parents in the loop with updates, and making sure every child feels engaged and supported. Bonus: I don’t mind pets and am happy to include them in the fun!
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Philadelphia for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Overnight jobs
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
4 years experience working with children
Babysitting course complete
7 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
18 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have 4 years of babysitting experience caring for children from newborns to age 5, along with volunteer experience working with infants. I am knowledgeable in safe childcare practices, engaging activities, and age-appropriate learning and development. I am typically a straight A and B student, I can definitely provide help in homework/projects. I’m taking college courses part-time.
Babysitting Pay Rates Plainview, NY, United States (Updated 21 Mar 2026)
Plainview babysitters are paid an average of $18.32 per hour as of March 2026, which is 14.7% lower than the New York average of $21.46, and 1.2% lower than the United States average of $18.54. 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:
$16.65
$18.32
$19.98
New York:
$19.51
$21.46
$23.41
United States:
$16.85
$18.54
$20.22
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