NYE Babysitters State College, PA (Contact for Free)

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Nakieta Sue Messmer
State College, PA

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Member since: Oct 2025

I am a very gentle and kind young lady that is trying to work with kids and special education kids

Hi! My name is Nakieta, and I’m a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter who enjoys spending time with children. I’m happy to help with playtime, homework, meals, and bedtime while making sure kids feel safe, comfortable, and supported.

New Year's Eve Babysitter, Babysitter, Nanny

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)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Teenagers (13+ years)

Household duties I can do:

Laundry / washing

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

Dogs
Cats
Birds
Fish
Reptiles
Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Dog walking

Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)

Other pet services I can provide

Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
Pet daycare (at my place during the day)

Other services I can provide

Yard work
Cleaning
Car washing / cleaning

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel within State College for work.

I'm available for:

Last minute bookings
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

1 month experience working with children

2 months experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets

General credentials:
- Email verified
- 17 years old
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Languages I can speak: English

I really don't have any training to babysit

My skills and interests:

Music
Reading / storytelling
Drawing / painting
Arts / crafts
Games
Nature
Animals
Cooking
Video

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

Babysitter

Parent helper

Nanny

Au pair

How many kids need care?

× Newborns

(0 - 2 months)

× Babies

(3 - 12 months)

× Toddlers

(1 - 2 years)

× Preschoolers

(3 - 4 years)

× Small school kids

(5 - 8 years)

× Tweens

(9 - 12 years)

× Teenagers

(13+ years)

Pet sitting

× Dogs

× Cats

× Birds

× Fish

× Reptiles

× Small animals

(rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services you need:

Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Pet daycare (at sitters place)

Pet boarding (overnight at sitters place)

Dog walking

× Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)

× Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)

× Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)

× Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)

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Select the Services You Need

Do you need childcare services?

Babysitter

Parent helper

Nanny

Au pair

How many kids need care?

× Newborns

(0 - 2 months)

× Babies

(3 - 12 months)

× Toddlers

(1 - 2 years)

× Preschoolers

(3 - 4 years)

× Small school kids

(5 - 8 years)

× Tweens

(9 - 12 years)

× Teenagers

(13+ years)

Do you need pet sitting services?

× Dogs

× Cats

× Birds

× Fish

× Reptiles

× Small animals

(rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services you need:

Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Pet daycare (at sitters place)

Pet boarding (at sitters place)

Do you need dog walking services?

× Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)

× Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)

× Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)

× Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)

Your location

Your full name

Your email (remains private)

I agree to the Kidsit Terms. I am 18+ years, or 16/17 years and have permission from my parent or guardian to use this website.

Babysitting Pay Rates State College, PA, United States (Updated 19 Oct 2026)

State College babysitters are paid an average of $15.04 per hour as of November 2026, which is 17.7% lower than the Pennsylvanian average of $18.27, and 19.9% lower than the United States average of $18.78. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in State College.
1 Kid	2 Kids	3+ Kids
State College:
$13.67	$15.04	$16.40
Pennsylvania:
$16.61	$18.27	$19.93
United States:
$17.07	$18.78	$20.48

Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data. Prices are shown in United States dollars (USD). If you republish our rates please credit kidsit.com 😊

Don't know how much to pay? See our parents' guide to babysitting pay rates

Top 10 Tips For Hiring A New Year's Eve Babysitter

Follow these handy tips for hiring a NYE babysitter so you can celebrate worry-free while your kids are safe and happy.

1. Book early

New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest nights for babysitters, so secure yours weeks (or months) in advance.

2. Expect higher rates

Many babysitters charge holiday premiums, so be prepared to pay extra for the special occasion.

3. Check experience

Choose sitters who are confident handling late nights and possibly multiple kids or group settings.

4. Confirm availability

Double-check that the babysitter is comfortable staying past midnight and knows when you’ll return.

5. Ask about overnight care

If you plan to stay out late, consider booking an overnight sitter for everyone’s peace of mind.

6. Provide entertainment

Stock up on kid-friendly activities, games, and maybe a little “kid’s countdown” to keep children happy.

7. Share bedtime routines

Write clear instructions so the sitter can smoothly handle bedtime even if you’re away at midnight.

8. Exchange emergency contacts

Make sure they have your number, a backup contact, and details for neighbors or family nearby.

9. Set house rules

Go over screen time, snacks, and whether the kids can stay up later than usual for the occasion.

10. Show appreciation

Since they’re giving up their holiday evening, consider a bonus, a meal, or a thank-you gift to make them feel valued.

See our complete guide to NYE babysitting for parents for more detailed information.

NYE Babysitter Interview Questions

Ask the following questions when interviewing NYE babysitter candidates so you can enjoy your night out knowing your kids are safe and happy.

Experience & Background

Have you babysat on New Year’s Eve or other holidays before?
What ages of children do you have the most experience caring for?
Are you comfortable handling multiple children at once?
How do you keep kids entertained on a long evening?

Availability & Flexibility

Are you available to stay past midnight (and until what time)?
Would you be open to overnight babysitting if we’re out late?
How do you feel about working on a holiday evening?

Care & Routines

How do you handle bedtime routines when parents are out late?
What activities would you plan for the kids on New Year’s Eve?
How do you manage children who want to stay up for “midnight celebrations”?
Are you comfortable preparing and serving dinner or snacks?

Safety & Emergencies

Are you certified in CPR and first aid?
How would you handle an emergency if we’re difficult to reach?
What steps would you take if a child became upset, sick, or refused to go to bed?

Communication & Reliability

How do you usually update parents while babysitting (texts, calls, photos)?
Do you have reliable transportation to and from our home that night?
What would you do if you were unable to make it last minute?

Personality & Fit

What do you enjoy about working on special occasions like New Year’s Eve?
How do you keep the evening fun but still calm and structured for kids?
Why do you think you’d be a good fit for our family on New Year’s Eve?