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60 babysitters are listed in Cheltenham, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cheltenham, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am an experienced nanny with stellar reviews searching for a full-time job starting around Labor Day in Philly
I have spent my time working with children ages 13 months - 11 years old for the past 5 years and have absolutely loved every second of it.
I am experienced with potty training, nebulizer use, cyber...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has been an incredible caretaker for our daughters. Initially, she was just taking care of our 15 month old but was also able to take care of our 4 year old when she wasn’t at daycare. In fact, our 4 year old asked us to pick her up early from daycare so she...
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Jennifer R.
Maple Shade, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(25)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been my passion. When I was old enough, I babysat my younger siblings as well as for several different families. One family in particular has two children that I babysit several times a week when I am home from college. In high school, I took child development and childcare professional classes...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is not only an amazing person in general but she really listens and has a lot respect for not only the person but the parent as a whole as well. She was great with my daughter and really puts my anxiety at ease when it comes to having to leave my daughter...
Emily W.
5.0
(3)
Hello fam!
My name is Adam (they / them), and I am a very dedicated, gentle, and loving childcare provider. I have a wide range of experience working with kids of all ages as a teacher, tutor, mental health professional, after school leader, gardener, and, most recently, nanny!
My nanny experience over the past two years has...
Adam can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same age. Adam cared so deeply for the kids and our whole families. They really wanted to know our child - who he was, what he...
Kali S.
Kaitlyn B.
Hatboro, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I have a Master's Degree from National University, and a Bachelor's degree from West Chester University. I have worked in the public and private sectors for the last 10 years. I have also cared for children from infants to preteens for more than 10 years, and absolutely love doing so. Open and truthful...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn has provided occasional childcare for my family for over 10 years. She is patient and gentle with kids in her care, but not a pushover. She thinks of fun and creative activity options but lets the children participate in the final decision about what they...
Suzanne K.
Nadirah C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate loving female who's very good with children. I soon wish to have some of my own in the near future, but of course I want to complete college first. I have three loving siblings who I watch after when my parents are not home sometimes. I enjoy watching children because I think they are very precious and a gift...
Nadirah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Lara, I'm 25 years old and a recent college graduate trying to navigate this post-grad chapter of my life. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have plenty of experience with kids. I worked at a day care as a part time assistant teacher in high school and have been a full time nanny to 3...
Lara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lara is a kind and patient caregiver who quickly became a trusted and reliable partner in helping care for our three children. She was such a joy to have in our home while she was with us and formed a special bond with the kids that still holds today. Our children...
Samantha M.
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)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
I have a long history of caring for children. In middle school, I worked with students as a peer mentor and assisted with their transition into middle school. I currently work at a kindergarten readiness program, which prepares preschool children for kindergarten. Three time out the week, I work with the children and read books...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or...
Monica S.
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
Lyse N.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 6 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Lyse is a wonderful caregiver! She is great with our daughter and really engages with her. She got to know what she likes and how to get her to eat, etc. They have a lot of fun together. Lyse is always on time and very communicative. Highly recommend!"
Kaitlin M.
Arianne M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Arianne. I am 22 years old and I am a speech-language pathology and Spanish undergraduate student at La Salle University. I have lots of experience working with kids of all ages. I frequently volunteer with children and I have FBI, child abuse, and background check clearances that I am happy to provide. I have...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arianne is such a sweet trustworthy and lovely human she was amazing. My 22 month old daughter warmed to her instantly and she was great at following directions and keeping her happy. Would highly recommend."
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Nyla M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, patient, and creative, I have about 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am in college for Acting with a minor in business and musical theater. With my experience, I create a fun, safe, and creative environment.
Nyla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a good experience whit 4 months - 14 years old. Also I take care about kids from different cultures. I love be part of the kid's live to help them discovering in different ways the news experiences and knowledge that the live has trough the lifetime. I completed a special training about : *Food Safety and Childhood...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is so nice and patient with kids..lovely person to hire.."
Paddy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nathan, I'm in the process of a name change so my profile reflects my current legal name. I am nonbinary and use they/them pronouns.
I have 7 years of experience with private childcare, with all ages from infant and up, including experience with disabilities and chronic illness.
My approach is to relate...
Nathan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We love Nathan.
They've worked for us for about a year now. They have been timely, loving, and just am all around big help. Taking our kids to and from school, camp, and other various activities.
They have kept the kids engaged and taught them so much about...
Eva D.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a teaching artist with experience in working with over 600 students in my school in Hoboken. I've recently moved to Philadelphia to be close to my new grandson (4 months old) who I am with Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am very comfortable working with children of all ages and can be a great help to busy parents. I am seeking...
Sheri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Sheri has been nannying for our two year old for the past year and has truly become part of our family. She cares for our son as if he is her own grandchild and our son loves her as much as his own grandparents. She made us feel comfortable as soon as we met her....
Abigail S.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy impacting their lives in a positive way. Seeing them grow as human beings is also enjoyable to watch. I love their humor and creativity and it helps me learn more about my self as a person.
Some of my hobbies...
Marlee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marlee is an extremely responsible and mature adult. She has babysat my children for the past 6 months and never once left me with any problems. She is always on time, very dedicated, and loves what she does! Marlee is diligent and very good with communication....
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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
Michelle P.
Bensalem, PA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I live in Bensalem. I love spending time with children and animals. I have babysat children ages 2 months to 10 years old. I have experience as a live-in caregiver for a 4-year-old girl. I have my own car and I'm willing to drive children if necessary. I genuinely love to be around children and have found when I'm nannying I am...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is very thoughtful and kind. She really pays close attention to what my kids need and their interests. Along with being dependable, she's also fun to be with :)
p.s. she also loves our pets!!!!"
Cristina D.
Makiyah G.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have 3 years of experience with kids professionally however personally I have been working with kids for 4 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am Caring, compassionate, and patient with children. Skilled at developing and leading children in fun learning activities. Ability to help with homework. I'm...
Makiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makiyah is and amazing sitter. She enjoys the time with the children and every child she has watched of mine gave me great feedback on Makiyah. She is a dedicated worker and cares for the work that she do."
Trecia G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cheltenham, PA
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel has been an incredible caretaker for our daughters. Initially, she was just taking care of our 15 month old but was also able to take care of our 4 year old when she wasn’t at daycare. In fact, our 4 year old asked us to pick her up early from daycare so she could come back and play with...
- Care member
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer watches our 3 year old and 1 year old on a regular basis. She is responsible, attentive and the kids enjoy spending time with her.
- Crystal R.
Adam H.
5.0
We could not have found a better nanny for our child! Our baby was 5-11 months old while Adam watched him and one other child about the same age. Adam cared so deeply for the kids and our whole families. They really wanted to know our child - who he was, what he liked, and his developments. They...
- Kali S.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn has provided occasional childcare for my family for over 10 years. She is patient and gentle with kids in her care, but not a pushover. She thinks of fun and creative activity options but lets the children participate in the final decision about what they should do. She is calm and...
- Suzanne K.
Nadirah C.
5.0
Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cheltenham, PA:
How can I find a Cheltenham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cheltenham, 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 6 babysitters in Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, PA?
The average rate for Cheltenham, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of November 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 Cheltenham, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cheltenham, 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.