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60 babysitters are listed in Bala Cynwyd, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Bala Cynwyd, PA
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
Edouard J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a student at Temple U! I've been babysitting since I was 9 basically. I used to watch kids in the neighborhood and I have experience raising my younger siblings. I also have experience working as an aid for children with disabilities. Babysitting is fulfilling to me because I get to help out families and it has allowed...
Edouard can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennaya is a great caregiver and has been for many months to me! She has been taking care of my daughter since September of last year and I have no complaints. On time and available anytime I need! Very reliable and someone that takes their job seriously , highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome! My name is Ryir and I am an arts educator and administrator in the Philadelphia area. I have over seven years of experience working with children in various capacities including music instruction, dance instruction, community engagement and child care. I have experience anywhere from nannying to being in the classroom...
Ryir can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ryir is great with my 2.5 year old son! My son actually gets excited to be babysat. They have so much fun together and I am at ease knowing that he is in good hands while I work. I highly recommend Ryir. "
Robyn W.
Katherine S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Playful And Nurturing Sitter Available For Nights Off!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Edit: 1) Moved to Rittenhouse area! Contact me for planning ahead. 2) Eager to streamline your New Year's Eve planning.
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and responsible sitter who keeps kids happy and active when needed, then skillfully winds them down for bed and naps. I'm a PhD student at Villanova University and the oldest of 8:...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katherine has watched our three-year-old son on a half dozen occasions. She has a real gift for relating to children. She is calm, patient, cheerful, and very thoughtful about how she put both parent and child at ease. She is full of ideas for imaginative play. She...
Erika K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*fully vaccinated*
I am a naturally empathetic, easy going, pet- and child- magnet. I'm easily approachable, gentle and kind. I am queer & non-binary (they/them pronouns) and conversational in Spanish.
I have extensive experience babysitting and as a teacher's assistant in my teens and 20s. I currently have 2 dogs, but have...
Vick can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Vicky provided childcare services for our 6-year-old son between fall 2021 and spring 2022- picking him up from school and driving him to his swimming class or back home for activity time until the end of the work day. Vicky instantly hit it off with our son during...
Kimberly S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 10+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including:
-Bathing
-Feeding (By...
Sharonda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We love Sharonda!! Amazing babysitter who made me feel comfortable leaving my special needs daughter @home. Always on time too, will continue to use!"
Care member
Elaine A.
Philadelphia, PA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elaine A. I'm graduated as medical assistant, but I also have 7 years experience in child care and housekeeping, I'm reliable, responsible, honest and most important I love kids. I'm CPR certified, also bilingual( English/Spanish). If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Thank you!
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am 24 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I started from my little sister and then my newborn brother. I had to mature a little earlier in life and babysitting was one of the things I picked up quick. Very playful and understanding with little ones. I love interacting and caring for children. I...
Kevonnah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very punctual and very good cook!!! I definitely would hired her again."
Lin Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Graduate student at TJU in center city looking for a part-time nanny position for after classes and or the weekend. I have 5 years of experience with a mix of 3 months old through 10 years old. CPR certified, non-smoker, and great references! I am comfortable with pets and light house-keeping. Will be commuting on the train....
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emma was an amazing part time nanny to our toddler! She was easy to communicate with, super reliable, professional, always on time and kept our girl busy and happy! She was really proactive with activities (park, library, art, cooking etc) which we greatly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was in 4th grade, I volunteered at a daycare that was up the street from my house. I am very active and love getting outside and doing different activities with kids. I am very nurturing, loving, and caring. I treat the kids with respect. I'm very playful, but also know how to handle tough situations, such as...
Aviana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aviana was very professional and kind."
Bryan R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm an experienced teaching artist who has nannied for one family for over a year. I've been working with kids since high school and graduated from Cornish College of the Arts where I studied stage management. I have taught and stage managed at Youth Theatre Northwest where I worked with large groups...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sydney to watch our two children (2 and 7) in August of 2020 after 6 months of working at home with our kids during the pandemic. We couldn't have chosen a more perfect nanny for our kids. Sydney is patient, caring, fun, responsible, and imaginative....
Robert S.
Madison A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, and I am seeking a full time nanny position within 30 minutes of West Philadelphia starting in July 2023. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communications from Northeastern University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Art Therapy. I have several work experiences with children, including 2 years as a...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families. "
Cornelia G.
Christel S.
Conshohocken, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of multiple children since the age of 12. I am now 28 with a 5-year-old son of my own and have more than enough experience to care for children at the highest quality of care. I am more than willing to provide references and have a LinkedIn profile to verify my education and career status. I am...
Christel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Christel was pleasant and courteous. My daughter enjoyed being under her care. After just one day my daughter was begging to go back the next day. I would recommend Christel for backup care and regular care. She was an awesome person."
Lady B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cheryl and I am a Philadelphia native with 16 yrs of experience as a nanny. I have worked at two daycare facilities, but mainly for individual families. I have cared for newborn up to school age children, but the bulk of my experience is with newborns and toddlers. I also have experience as a personal assistant...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Cheryl was our Nanny for almost two years. She took care of our daughter from 3 months to 2 years. She also dog sits our puppy. She is the best with both kids and dogs. She is very professional, punctual and reliable."
Cara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, there! I'm excited to start this journey with your family. I'm a master's student at Penn, and I have experience working with children and adolescents. I am fully COVID-19 vaccinated and stay current on my flu shots.
Most recently, I've babysat (recurring and one-time) toddlers and older children. Before this, I worked...
Mayowa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mayowa worked with our nine and eleven year old in the after-school/camp hours and some evenings for five months over the summer. She was a welcome addition to our family as she was very conscientious, friendly, resourceful, helpful and dependable. We trusted her...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of babysitting and three years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with kids and having fun. I am dependable, active, patient, caring, fun, organized, easy to get along with, encourage fresh air and exercise, creative and honest. I am CPR certified. I`m available in the evenings or on weekends. I like being...
Mzisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mzisa was our daughter's full time nanny 3 years ago for just 6 months, but it was enough for her to become a good friend and a part of our family. is very passionate about kids, responsible, creative, organized and is just an awesome role model."
Amanda B.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I'm a recent Temple University grad, now attending grad school to continue my education. So what better way to spend my extra time than with kids! I've loved children since I could remember and have had the opportunity to work with several little ones in public daycares, church nurseries, and...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
3.0
"Chelsea did a great job helping us out last minute. She responded quickly and talked with us on the phone to finalize plans. We asked for someone who would play with our son at the park; however, my son said she sat on the bench on her phone instead of playing with...
Elizabeth T.
4.9
(36)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Are you having a difficult time finding and managing a nanny/caregiver? I have a particularly unique set of skills and approach to help. I am Nanny Andi, a mom of 3, author of children's adventure books and a top 1% nanny here on Care. I offer families professional support as a care planner and mentor. Parents express their...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We can't say enough great things about Andrea (Nanni Andi!) - she was and still is our backup nanny, and is incredible. She covers the basics we need (punctual, professional, helpful, safe with our children), but she also goes WAY above and beyond to put her in a...
Dennis O.
Ana P.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana! I am an energetic, active and fun loving sitter. I am a professional modern dancer and college student who is seeking a degree in teaching. I love to plan activities like educational field trips, outdoor adventures, and crafts. My goal is to continue to uphold foundations and expectations created by parents,...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ana was absolutely wonderful to our sons and a part of our family for the past year as our nanny. She will be moving on to the next chapter of her life and we are excited for her. If she ever applies to a job for watching your kids, she will be perfect. She is...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal as a nanny is to care for, guide, instruct, protect children. I am willing to do light housekeeping that includes helping children clean their room and clean play area.
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Asalamu Alaikaum
I was stunt with Fatima good job in the review I read. I wish if she has availability to baby sit my grand kids in Philadelphia, PA
Please contact me Fatima if possible
We need a baby sit from Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm"
Nivin A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Edouard J.
5.0
very professional, nice and caring
- Ruthsa G.
Ryir N.
5.0
Ryir is great with my 2.5 year old son! My son actually gets excited to be babysat. They have so much fun together and I am at ease knowing that he is in good hands while I work. I highly recommend Ryir.
- Robyn W.
Katherine S.
5.0
Katherine has watched our three-year-old son on a half dozen occasions. She has a real gift for relating to children. She is calm, patient, cheerful, and very thoughtful about how she put both parent and child at ease. She is full of ideas for imaginative play. She is also safety-conscious and...
- Erika K.
Vick S.
5.0
Vicky provided childcare services for our 6-year-old son between fall 2021 and spring 2022- picking him up from school and driving him to his swimming class or back home for activity time until the end of the work day. Vicky instantly hit it off with our son during their initial interview, and went...
- Kimberly S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bala Cynwyd, PA:
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 13 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 $18.38 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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.