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60 babysitters are listed in Avondale, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Avondale, PA
Shannon K.
Wilmington, DE
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Postpartum Doula In Training, And Responsible Yet Fun Loving Nanny!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 33 years of childcare experience. I come from a very large family, so I have been around a number of ages since I was young. I am one of six and 9th in the line of 64 first cousins. This has brought me to my immense love for children. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have experience in a daycare, as a nanny...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon babysat for my family on very short notice. She was wonderful and my kids can't wait to see her again!"
Sara P.
Ericka G.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Ericka And I Am Looking Forward To Being Your Child's BEST Babysitter Ever!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because it allows you to learn. Every kid has their own creativity, and imagination and is different in their own way. Learning and impacting a child's life is so important.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do what I love, and make a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Avery I am 20 years old and I have been a nanny for 3 years and have been babysitting since I was 12-13 years old. Kids have always come easy for me and working in childcare environment has been a constant in my life. Some things about me, I love reading, the occasional target trip lol, and going to the gym or...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa L.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am 24 years old living in Fort Lauderdale. I have been babysitting and working as a camp counselor since I was 14. I love to play all sports and love arts and crafts! I am a responsible, hard working and fun sitter and would love to help out your family!
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a junior at the University of Delaware and am looking for a babysitting/mother helper/nanny job for the semester. Over the past winter and summer breaks, I have had the opportunity to be a nanny and mother's helper to two families. Over winter break, I was a mother's helper for a newborn...
Grace W.
Lincoln University, PA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Grace. I love children and I am extremely interested in helping your family!
I have several years of paid experience caring for children as a babysitter as well as in a daycare setting. Also, I have my own children (2yo & 6wo) who would accompany me.
I'm willing and capable to assist with housework, homework and...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Amy S.
Newark, DE
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Amy I am an elementary education major at the University of Delaware, and I have just finished my freshman year! I have been working with children for about 5 years, I started babysitting when I was 14. Then in high school, I started working at a daycare, I worked there for about 2 years, and then I had to...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years in childcare, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My background includes caregiving in a hospital, where I developed strong communication and crisis management skills, and I hold a BLS/CPR certification for emergency...
Nakai can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine C.
Newark, DE
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, fun, wise
I like working with kids because I enjoy allowing them to creative, explore, imagine, and experience things!
I started working with kids when I was freshman in High school, but have been around newborns-teens since a very young age because of my huge family
In my spare...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I have over 8 years of experience working with children and has been my focus since high school. I am passionate in learning about the best way to care for children and supporting their families. I have worked in schools, childcare, camps, and as a nanny in the past and am ready to...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am currently looking for full time summer employment as a babysitter/nanny. My previous experience includes providing after school care and babysitting. I have managed a variety of tasks including homework assistance, arts and crafts activities, swimming pool supervision, and providing transportation for sports...
Arden can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children is something I love to do. While I was in high school, on weekends I would babysit when I was available. In high school I babysat twin boys who were 3 years old, as well as another 2-year-old boy. My first summer out of high school I took care of a 7-year-old boy. I also was responsible for his older siblings...
I have accumulated experience working with children in many facets.
In high school I assisted running a licensed preschool with ages 2-5.
I have taken two early childhood education courses in high school and some elementary education courses in College at Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland.
I have also held an...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sophie, I'm a 23-year-old fifth grade teacher in Manhattan. I work in an ICT classroom, meaning I have experience with students with disabilities and students who do not have disabilities.
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of various ages over 15 years. I am a mother to three beautiful children and I have been an infant teacher at the Children of America for two years. I love being with children because it is an awarding experience.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Robin B.
Lincoln University, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Warm And Loving Caretaker Experience With Online School
My family and I live in Lincoln University. I love being a mother and caretaker more than anything in this world! Prior to moving to Lincoln University, my husband and I were both working full time careers and I don't know what we would have done without the caretaker for our girls. Certainly I have an up close understanding of...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ally B.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have on and off cared for children since I was about 13 years old. I have babysat for a family with 2 and 5-year-old girls for about 2 years now, whenever needed. Also about two years ago, I began watching my 5 and 6-year-old neighbors consistently. I would pick them up from school, take them to tutoring, practices, camps, and...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working with children off and on for almost 10 year with about 7 years of cumulative experience. One of my favorite past positions was working at the local public library an assisting with their summer reading program for kids!
I am an incredibly friendly individual with a very flexible schedule. Working...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Kayla L.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a current graduate student at Loyola University Maryland to become a therapist, and I commute from Delaware! I have a little over 9 years of experience. I babysat for a family during my undergraduate time at Loyola as well. Also, all throughout high school I babysat two children and participated in student teaching, so I...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello my name is Jaylynn. I've been watching children for about 5 years now. I have an intern certification for teaching . I am now a early preschool teacher for little ducklings learning center , approved by the department of education. I've watched from ages 1 years old to 5 years old in the previous daycares I've been in. I...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Avondale, PA:
How can I find a Avondale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Avondale, PA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 4 babysitters in Avondale, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Avondale, PA?
The average rate for Avondale, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Avondale, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Avondale, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.