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60 babysitters are listed in Bala Cynwyd, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bala Cynwyd, PA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gigi was absolutely fantastic! We picked/dropped my non-English speaking mom and autistic toddler to and from therapy sessions. Everything went so smoothly and she put our minds/ hearts at ease. Reliable, kind, professional and someone your kid will feel...
Care member
Kinbrae S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kinbrae. I'm an infant nanny in West Philadelphia and have my master's degree in early childhood education from The University of Pennsylvania. I've always loved working with children and have experience caring for kids from birth through school age. I'm calming, caring, and patient, striving to bring a sense of peace to...
Kinbrae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kinbrae was wonderful. She was prompt, communicative, and professional. We hired her while out of town, but I wish she lived closer to us so we could use her again. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gemma, and I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and honestly I love it! :) ! I am fully vaccinated and boosted and a licensed driver. I've grown up with cats and dogs and am comfortable with pets of all shapes and sizes. I have crazy amounts of energy and a lively imagination so I can come up with...
Gemma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gemma took great care of our infant! Would definitely hire her again!"
Stephanie M.
Kayla L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I am a 23-year-old preschool teacher with 6 years experience working in childcare. I am CPR certified, I have experience with all all age groups in various settings (preschool, nannying, summer camp, daycare, babysitting) and I have 2 years experience working as an inclusion counselor for children with...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is an amazing babysitter! My kids adore her. She is reliable. She has a great personality and is very helpful in the house. I will keep hiring her as long as she lets me."
Alicia B.
Phoebe T.
Wyncote, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from Temple University who loves working with children! I have two sisters and have been babysitting for over two years. I love the outdoors and art so you'll definitely come home to a bunch of cool pebbles and artwork.
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Phoebe has been babysitting our son since he was 2 years old and he just turned 4. She cooks dinner for him and does the whole bedtime routine. She is artistic and always does great projects with him. He loves playing with Phoebe!"
Nina A.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a middle school teacher who works near Rittenhouse and lives in West Philly. I have experience teaching both elementary school-aged children and toddlers. I have been babysitting and nannying throughout both high school and college (Smith 2020) and have experience with all different aged kids. My favorite things to do...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is wonderful! very responsible and kind. She took great care of our 14 month old daughter today!"
Sara V.
Lyse N.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.4
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Highly dependable and adaptable Babysitter with a great record of parents and children satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days evenings and some weekends.
Lyse can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lyse is really great. I initially hired her in 2018. My family and I were new to the area and we needed a nanny/date night sitter. Thank goodness we found her. She worked for us until after the pandemic and our circumstances changed. Lyse was great with our girls....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been caring for children for the last 7-8 years. I pride myself on my ability to adapt and my abilities to interact with anyone. I'm very open to and willing to help with housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. When spending time with children, I love to engage with and teach...
Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikaela was amazing! She was taking care of our daughter from when she was 2 months old to 18 months. She loves what she does and it shows! I never had to worry about my daughter's well-being while he was being cared for by her! She is very dependable and punctual....
Ola And Todd L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a social worker for over 25 years with children in a variety of settings. In the past few years I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school district of Phila as well as with individual children with special needs.
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Damara B.
Philadelphia, PA
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Damara. I have 10 years of experience working with children of different ages and personalities. I see the value in being a good role model and meet each kids special needs. I have worked in kindergarten, elementary school and been a par professional. I love working with children and see them grow and be a part of...
5.0
"Damara was excellent last minute, took good care of my 12-yr old autistic and highly energetic son. Happy hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi Families! I have over 15 years of experience as a caregiver and am a mother to one hardworking professional. I have a super positive, upbeat personality and truly love spending time with children doing activities that inspire their creativity and passion. I'm really looking forward to meeting your family and helping to create...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 years. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my twins to be cared...
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Kellen P.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny Available Over 15k Hours Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(1)
I am very open and up fronted; I value communication more than anything in hopes to build a trustworthy environment. On top of that I'm known for my kindness and empathy. I'm very patient with kids knowing that kids will behave like kids and as an adult I should and will provide them with stability to learn how to deal with...
5.0
"Kellen was our nanny for a year. She took care of my 2 year old (now 3) and 6 year old (now 7). She is patient and kind and trustworthy. She is punctual and flexible. I did not worry when she was with my children.
My children love her and still ask to FaceTime...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Tippy. I come from Thailand. I love kids and had 10+ years experience about taking care of the kids. I am funny and patient. I come from big family, I have 5 nephews and nieces who I took care of since I was 16 years old. I was an two years au pair in United State in 2014-2016. I took care of twin babies. I...
Tipsuda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tippy was our Au Pair for two years and if we could have kept her longer we would have. She is amazing with the kids. She anticipated what I needed before I even knew half the time. She is organized and creative and such a wonderfully kind person. She still visits...
Amy S.
5.0
(3)
My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
Joy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy will make sure you and your child has the proper care at all times. She's an outstanding advocate. Joy is the...
Katrina C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gabriella, I'm a former Au pair looking for a new full-time job. On my Au pair years I took care of a 1yo boy and after I started caring for three children (6yo, 4yo, and 7months old since she was a newborn). I'm CPR certified and very comfortable working in a family with pets. When I'm with the children I like...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's very responsible and friendly! My daughter loves spending time with her! Very energetic person."
Silvia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have the great experience to as an Au Pair became a nanny, babysitting kids, volunteer in my church and multiples summers camps, experience with homeschoolers and kids with especial needs. My passions with kids is the best bio in my life. Everybody is so different.
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have hired Natasha as one of my part-time temp special needs mother's helpers. She is upbeat and compassionate and gentle and friendly, active and wonderful with my child. I wish I could have her for all of my needed hours! Natasha is a gem."
Me'ira P.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thalia! I have graduated from Arcadia University with a Bachelor's degree in Education!
Currently I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Philadelphia Area! I can work weekends! Or date nights!
I have been on here for years and worked with many families from this app and off. Please let me know if you want more...
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Thalia helped me at an amusement park with my 3 children - 8 year old boy/girl twins and a 10 year old boy. She was great at keeping tabs on them and helping me manage them in the large crowds. She is very responsible, helpful and kind. I would definitely recommend...
Lauren L.
Daniela B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care and love. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I love to cook and clean. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can not recommend Daniela enough! She is amazing! I hired her to help me care for 6 kids ages 3-12. She was always on time and even came on short notice. She is super organized and clean while the kids were at school she would do additional jobs such as grocery...
Olivia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible loving patient and understanding. Im also flexible ( schedule wise). if you need me I will always be a call away.
I like working with kids because I love their little personalities. I believe I can learn from them the same way they will learn from me. It can also be fun, no days are...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aaliyah has been a wonderful long term babysitter to our 3 children (ages 5, 10, 11) for the last 2+ years. She picks the children up from school, brings them to after school activities, helps my youngest with homework and stays with them in the house until we get...
Stephanie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am writing to express my sincere interest in being a babysitter for your family. With over three years of experience watching children ranging from ages newborns to 18, I also have a 3-year-old of my own, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. Over the years, I have been a regular babysitter for...
Bria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bria has provided care for my kiddos on many occasions, and she is amazing! She is punctual, respectable, responsible, and reliable. My kiddos took to Bria very well and they are always asking she can she come back over and play."
Christina R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Gaganpreet P.
5.0
Gigi is/was AMAZING!!!! We worked with Gigi over the summer during our school break and occasional weekends. Gigi was great with getting creative with fun activities. My son LOVED Gigi and always looked forward to their time together. My son is on the Autism spectrum and Gigi did a phenomenal job...
- Care member
Kinbrae S.
5.0
Kinbrae was wonderful. She was prompt, communicative, and professional. We hired her while out of town, but I wish she lived closer to us so we could use her again. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Gemma R.
5.0
Gemma did an excellent job watching our 2 year old. Will 100% be hiring her again, she arrived on time and took the time to really listen and go over our needs with us! A joy to hire.
- Gemma R.
Kayla L.
5.0
She is a great nanny , nice person , and professional
We highly appreciate the care which she gave it to our child.
- Sana M.
Phoebe T.
5.0
Phoebe has been babysitting our son since he was 2 years old and he just turned 4. She cooks dinner for him and does the whole bedtime routine. She is artistic and always does great projects with him. He loves playing with Phoebe!
- Nina A.
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How can I find a Bala Cynwyd babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bala Cynwyd, 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 15 babysitters in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
The average rate for Bala Cynwyd, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.93 per hour as of April 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bala Cynwyd, 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.