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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
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm and caring.
Working with kids is my passion. I want to help provide them with a safe and nurturing environment.
I'm looking for a job where I can develop a bond for years to come.
I started working with kids when I myself was still a kid. I began babysitting my next door neighbor's...
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current senior nursing student at UD, specializing in pediatrics. With a kind, gentle, and fun nature, I genuinely adore working with children. I have extensive experience with various age groups, including babies, toddlers, pre-K aged children, school-age kids, and pre-teens. Crafting and engaging in imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sylvie R.
Kennett Square, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe environment, I am dedicated to creating an enriching environment for your little ones. My seven years of experience have allowed me to hone my skills in caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to preteens. Whether it's engaging in...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica R.
Landenberg, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available Monday Through Friday! Looking To Baby Sit During The Day!
I'm a very active person. I currently play lacrosse at the college level and also played sports all through high school! I'm very good with kids and can keep them entertained! I'm very adventurous and love to do outdoorsy things! I baby sat two kids for two summers, one being a 2-year-old boy and the other being a 5-year-old...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney C.
Newark, DE
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am 25 years old, looking to take a break from the corporate world for a bit. I have babysat kids of all ages over the years. My last experience was with two kids ages 8 and 13. I drove them to and from school, sporting events, etc. I would love to help take care of kids of any age, and I do not mind helping out around the...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caroline L.
Newark, DE
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a graduate student studying English. I have experience caring for children of all ages including a much younger sibling and neighborhood children. I love reading and the outdoors.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning
Sofia L.
Newark, DE
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, adaptable, and loving
I like working with kids because they're creative and I enjoy being apart of their lives
I'm looking for a job that makes other people's lives easier
In my spare time, I like to go on walks and spend quality time with my friends
My name is Lindsay R , and I have always had a knack for working with children. Most recently, I helped take care of my two young cousins during the Covid crisis. I would go over to my aunt, their grandmother's home, and play with the two little girls while she worked. One of my cousins is 5 years old, and the other is two and a...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Charlotte D.
Newark, DE
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Charlotte! I am a sophomore at the University of Delaware and am currently looking for sitting opportunities near Newark, DE! I have over seven years of paid experience babysitting, coaching, and tutoring children between the ages of 3-15. Additionally, I am CPR, first aid, and Red Cross Lifeguard certified. I'm...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra C.
West Grove, PA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am going into my senior year at college and will be home for the summer. I am majoring in Biology, Geography and Exercise Science. I want to go into health science fields to promote good health and active lifestyles. I have experience working as a home care agent and would like to work with kids and help to make an impact on...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura S.
Wilmington, DE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I firmly believe that every child deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment to thrive. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my commitment to open communication with parents, has allowed me to forge...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Oliver and I currently live in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. I graduated with a psychology degree. While there, I tutored students and friends. I have experience with children from babysitting my neighbors, to teaching children life skills as a boy scout staff lifeguard and camp counselor. I worked as the...
Oliver can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there my name is Adnan!
I am currently a student at Penn State University studying Cybersecurity. I love working with Children and have done so for a while. I worked as a CIT at a summer camp, babysitted my younger brother and family friends for 5+ years, and even tutored my brother in Math.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am from the Towson, MD area and I am currently a student at the University of Delaware majoring in Neuroscience. I have had several years of babysitting experience and I love engaging with kids of all ages. I am flexible, responsible, and dependable and can guarantee the safety of your children. I am able to...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliana P.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter for about 4 years and have experience working in a daycare, as a camp counselor, and as a substitute teacher. I am a rising senior elementary education major at the University of Delaware!
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Julie. I have four children. My four older ones are off to school in the fall and I am currently pregnant with my fifth. I also have an Associates degree in Behavioral Science and studies in Early Childhood. I have worked with children for over 10 years. Five years ago I resigned from being a lead teacher to...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babysitting and spending time with children. I have been babysitting for 4 years. I have also coached gymnastics and dance for 4 years working with children ages 3-13 everyday.
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I've taken care of my younger cousins and when I was in high school I worked with preschool and elementary age children and really enjoyed it!
Julien can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I have been babysitting from a very young age, starting with family, and then family friends, and now I am comfortable babysitting for nearly anyone! I love singing and dancing in particular, or winding down with a fun book! I have experience with all ages. In my free time, I love to spend time with my puppy, Fern!
-Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Professional child care for 5 years with children ages 4 and up!
- CPR and first aid trained
- Have a passion for art and creativity!
Nikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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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.