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627 after school babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Philadelphia, PA
I started babysitting at age 12 and my first job was in a daycare when I was 16 years old. Since then, I've babysat many kids as well as volunteered as a dance teacher for kids ages 3-12. I have experience with all ages and have been responsible for infants as young as 6 weeks old.
Angelina F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the development of young minds. With three years of experience in babysitting and a background in early childhood education, I have a deep understanding of children's needs and the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment.
My patient,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a recent UPenn grad! I studied biology and am currently a research assistant. I have tutored and worked at camps for the last 8 years and have taken care of kids aged 4+! I can tutor math, physics, biology, or any science, and I am excited to help.
I would love to help with one-time babysitting for special events, nights,...
Anika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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I have 10+ years of experience in child care. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, crafts, etc.
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dionne is a very responsible and dependable person. She has a big heart and isn't afraid to share what she has to help others. I am proud to call her sister/friend. With people like her in the world I assured that the greatest in her will rub off anyone that...
Jenique W.
5.0
(1)
Hey! I'm Amara. I run a nanny share and would love to have a second child join us. I have over 10 years of childcare experience as a full time nanny, date night sitter, au pair, and professional childcare worker. I love to help kids have fun learning and exploring the world. References available. I hope to hear from you soon!
Amara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amara is a conscientious, attentive, loving and fun caregiver. My kids became very attached to her, and I was always totally comfortable leaving them in her capable hands. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am an energetic, bubbly type that works particularly well with young children. I am a full-time graduate student in a physical theatre program. I love cooking, the outdoors, and playing the piano.
I have a total of 7 nieces and nephews and adore hanging out and playing with them. Our favorite activities include...
Aiden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aiden is an awesome babysitter! She helped take care of my two boys, ages 8&4 at the time. She seamlessly managed our busy after school schedules, always getting the boys to their activities on time and jumped in to help with whatever I had on my plate, whether it...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is sweet, caring, and an all around wonderful person. My kids absolutely love her!! She always has a fun idea of how to entertain the kids. Molly was very responsible and managed taking my kids to swim lessons, practices, and other activities over the summer....
Liz W.
Nahaadja C.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience shaping young minds. My passion for children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on children's lives.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver,...
Sloane M.
Philadelphia, PA
$24-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Post Grad Nursing Student And Current Childcare Worker
Hello! I am a recent graduate offering childcare and household services.
I have been caring for children in various ways for nearing a decade and find more love and passion for childcare with each passing day! My childcare background includes being a babysitter, sleep away summer camp counselor, coach, after school educator,...
Sloane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Karen L.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Karen, and I am a senior at Saint Joseph's University studying Health Science. In addition to my studies, I work at a hospital, where I have developed strong caregiving skills and a deep sense of compassion-qualities that I bring to my babysitting as well.
I have extensive experience caring for children, as I am...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest sister of five siblings, so I could call my entire life an experience in childcare. My youngest sibling is nine years younger than me, so I have lots of experience and expertise with newborns and toddlers. I have worked at an early childhood day camp with 3-6-year-olds. I graduated from UPenn's Master's program...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Grace V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny With A Wide Range Of Teaching Skills! (swimming, Music, Writing)
I have been working in childcare since I was barely a teenager myself! I started out volunteering at after school programs or day camps, and my first "real" job was at an indoor amusement center.
I spent 5 summers life guarding and teaching swim lessons to all skill levels at Red Cross standards. I am also a passionate...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca. I am a sitter/nanny with over 3 years of experience in infant/toddler care. I've also worked with ages 3-17 in various settings including, camps, after school activities and community outreach.
I can help with sleep training, diaper changing, feeding and encouraging sensory play. I also encouraged...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is D'Niesha, and I am a new attorney that just moved here from NC. I believe I could assist your family based on my experience. I have 2 younger nieces, whom I was responsible for preparing for school for years by waking them up daily, preparing their meals, assuring they had their necessary supplies for the day, and...
D'niesha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey family! I am currently a junior in college and have over 5 years of experience taking care of my niece and nephew. I love being a positive influence as well as learning from my kiddos and would love to share that experience with yours.
Taliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
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Hello! I am a patient, caring, organized, hard-working and creative nanny looking for work! I have been working in Higher Education for the past 3 years, but plan on leaving to pursue my Master's Degree in School and Mental Health Counseling. This program will take place primarily on nights and weekends, but I will be available...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eyana H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With nine years of childcare experience, I'm known for my patient, creative, and friendly nature. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. Having worked in babysitting roles, I understand the importance of clear communication with...
Samia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children learn and grow. My passion for fostering children's development and positive past babysitting experiences led me to pursue a career in childcare.
With patience and creativity, I provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can...
Hi! My name is Sam. I am a single 33-year-old special education teacher living in South Philly. I have 20+ years of experience babysitting and caring for children of all ages (newborn - teens) and needs.
I am looking for evening and occasional sitting. I also can help families with errands throughout the week.
I work 8-4...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA
Dionne J.
5.0
Dionne is a warm and loving young lady. My children are always in good hands when they are with her. I would hire her again and again.
- Kevonna W.
Amara M.
5.0
Amara is a conscientious, attentive, loving and fun caregiver. My kids became very attached to her, and I was always totally comfortable leaving them in her capable hands. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Aiden A.
5.0
Aiden is fantastic with children (ours are 1, 3, 9 and 10). She is incredibly attentive and trustworthy.
- Care member
Molly H.
5.0
Molly is wonderful with our 11 month old daughter! We are so happy to have found her! She is punctual, kind, dependable, and mature. We feel very comfortable having her in our home.
- Kerry M.
Nicole C.
5.0
She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Philadelphia, PA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can review 627 after school babysitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, PA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Philadelphia, PA is $18.25. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Philadelphia, PA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Philadelphia, PA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Philadelphia, PA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 219 reviews of the 627 listed after school babysitters.