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Maya H.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh who is available on Wednesdays as well as weekends to help watch littles! I I love kids and crafts and baking, as well as outdoor activities! I have experience babysitting for many families, as well as experience working in child watch at the YMCA. I am CPR certified and am...
Maya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is excellent! She is the first person outside of family to care for our infant. She is fantastic, a great communicator, very punctual! As a new mom, my trust in her allows me to focus while at work, or relax while out. It's something I wasn't sure I was going...
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!, I'm Kiera, a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for working with children from newborns to 16 years old. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, prioritizing safety in every aspect of my care. Currently, I work as a nanny for a special needs child, providing personalized care and developing...
Kiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiera has been an excellent support for our family, especially when caring for our special needs child. Her patience and kindness shine through in everything she does, and she always seems to instinctively know how to provide the extra attention our child needs....
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Ellie W.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I'm a dedicated and enthusiastic childcarer with 8 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Currently, I'm 21 years old and pursuing my graduate studies and UPenn, which equips me with excellent problem-solving skills and a patient, understanding approach. I am comfortable preparing...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie has watched my 3 kids many times, and every time she does the kids have so much fun! She is trained in basic health needs and very responsible. We come home to happy children, and even a clean house."
Julie M.
Aleana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
A little bit about me - I graduated in 2019 with a degree in early childhood education. I student taught in K through 3rd grade classrooms, with the most amount of time spent in first grade. I am a certified newborn care specialist, and I received certificates from a child rearing course from Yale and a child...
Aleana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Aleana was great! We hired her from out of town while visiting the area for a wedding. My one year old son was happy playing with her when we left and was sound asleep when we got back. Aleana did a great job of keeping him entertained and keeping me updated on...
Kristine S.
5.0
(1)
As well as an older sister, I've been a teacher's assistant, tutor, and babysitter. I'm experienced with kids ranging in age from 2 to 15. I spent this past summer working as a summer camp counselor, so I've taken care of children at every point throughout the day, including during bedtime, at night, and while they were sick.
I...
Anyar can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Adam was a stellar nanny for our youngest child, providing care 3 days a week for 5 months or so. They were attentive and loving, flexible and punctual, detail oriented and collaborative. Highly recommended! 💛"
Ben G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family! My name is Camila, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Argentina.
I have experience babysitting full time in my home country. I mostly worked with babies and toddlers.
My most recent experience was babysitting 1 lovely boy (I started with him at his 6 months old, until covid struck).
Back in 2016 and 2017 I...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Camila to help care for my 3 month old baby 3 times a week to help alleviate me while I was on maternity leave. We were looking for a nanny that spoke Spanish since we'd like our baby to be exposed to the language as much as possible. Camila is tender,...
Alina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cassandra! I'm currently attending Temple University as a raising Junior studying to be a writer! (English major with a Spanish minor) I have grown up watching my little cousins from ages 3 and up, but I've had more consistent experience ever since my first niece was born almost four years ago, often watching and taking...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Cassandra watched our 2 year old over the summer of 2021. We feel so lucky that we found her - great energy, reliable and our daughter loved her! Definitely would recommend."
Nora N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Corrina and I am a young professional with a multitude of childcare experience. I have been a long term sitter for various families, worked in an early childhood center during highschool as part of my curriculum, and have long term nanny experience. In addition, I majored in Theatre and Communication in college,...
Corrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that we recommend Corrina as a nanny! Corrina was our nanny from 10/2020 through 07/2021. She began taking care of our son when he was 8 months old. She worked full-time. Corrina has proven to be reliable, loving, thoughtful and fun. Our...
Alexandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kasey! I am a kindergarten teacher within Garnet Valley School District and absolutely love working with kids! I received a dual degree in early elementary education and special education from York College of Pennsylvania and my masters in education from Villanova University. I am looking for a summer position. I...
Kasey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kasey is actually a volunteer of The Lehman Center in York, part of Children's Aid Society. Kasey has been a childcare volunteer working with staff and the children who are in the center's crisis nursery and those children who are in a childcare group while their...
Shari G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Your child's soon-to-be favorite child care provider who loves children is here and my name is Sheena. I'm available for full-time or part-time hours and my hours are flexible. I have cared for many children for many years of all ages from infants to teenagers and it's a wonderful job to have. It has always been a blast...
Sheena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sheena is very pleasant and sweet. My daughter liked her and Sheena carried out my instructions perfectly. Sheena was punctual and kept in contact through the day. I will be hiring her again. She is an awesome sitter."
Sakinah M.
Leilani B.
Clifton Heights, PA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Leilani and I am an experienced babysitter. I have experience working with children of all ages. I work very well with children and I am able to keep them busy. I have great driving skills and also have my own car. I am very sweet and loving and love working with kids. I look forward to hearing from you!
Leilani can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Leilani interviewed for a summer position with us. Unfortunately we weren't able to hire her, but for no fault of her own. During the interview she was very friendly, natural with the kids and thoughtful. They took to her right away and we plan on using her as a...
Lisa L.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kenializ and I am 27 years old. I currently in the process of trying to earn my RN license. I am working hard to pay for the things I need for school as well as provide for my son as I am a single mother of a special needs child. I am currently attending school full time at night. I am young but I am very hard...
Kenializ can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenializ was very calm and positive with my kids. I would highly recommend."
Yaella A.
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Kiyana, but most kids call me Kiy since it's alot easier. I am 23, I love engaging in everyday activities with children. I am CPR, First Aid , and AED certified. I do have my child abuse certificate as well. Working with kids has always been a dream of mine, and I'm beyond passionate about what I do. I...
5.0
"Kiyana was our nanny for a year. She did a lot of fun activities with the kids, prepped their meals, baked with them, took them to local parks and libraries, and helped get them on a consistent schedule."
Kristina 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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daniela is a wonderful worker! Always considerate and takes initiative. Very reliable and friendly which helps with comforting children."
Tobie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! i'm a graduate student looking for part-time babysitting jobs while I work to complete my degree!
One thing you should know about me is i've worked with kids in schools(general education and special education), camps, churches, hospitals, and as a babysitter ever since I was in high school!
In my spare time, I like to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has been working with us this summer and my girls adore her. She is great at communicating and very punctual. She takes initiative and is just a huge help all around. I always feel like my girls are safe and well taken care of when Hannah is here."
Kimberlee B.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lubna. Currently, I'm looking full or part time opportunity.
As of right now, I am a caregiver/babysitter for two children for the past 5 years. Before COVID, I was able to be more flexible and take on other caregiver responsibilities. However, for the safety of myself, the children, and our families, I had to...
Lubna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lubna has been absolutely wonderful to our two girls (4 and 2) and to us for the last year and half. She cares for our kids like her own and has been someone I can trust and depend on. She is kind and considerate and keeps our girls engaged and entertained. She has...
Srinath A.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Samantha B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to be active, I love being outside. I play field hockey still and have been my whole life. I am looking for a babysitting/nanny job.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Wonderful babysitter! She kept our kids entertained and stuck to the schedule we laid out. Kids went to bed easily and she cleaned up any mess that was made. Our kids have been asking when she’s coming back so we will definitely be hiring her again "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am an energetic, bubbly type that works particularly well with young children. I am a full-time graduate student in a physical theatre program. I love cooking, the outdoors, and playing the piano.
I have a total of 7 nieces and nephews and adore hanging out and playing with them. Our favorite activities include...
Aiden can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aiden is fantastic with children (ours are 1, 3, 9 and 10). She is incredibly attentive and trustworthy."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Darby, PA
Maya H.
5.0
Maya is excellent! She is the first person outside of family to care for our infant. She is fantastic, a great communicator, very punctual! As a new mom, my trust in her allows me to focus while at work, or relax while out. It's something I wasn't sure I was going to be able to achieve with care...
- Emily S.
Kiera K.
5.0
She was so good my baby didn't want her to leave lol would recommend and she was on time !!!!
- Rcahell B.
Ellie W.
5.0
Ellie is the best! My kids are constantly telling my wife and I to go on a date night so Ellie can come play with them. We haven't heard that with anyone else that watches our kids. Including their grandparents.
- Kevin E.
Aleana G.
5.0
Aleana is absolutely amazing. She was our full time nanny for 3 years, starting in 2020. We have three kids ranging now from 3- 11 yrs old. Our youngest was only 5 months old when she started. Aleana is incredibly trustworthy, caring , thoughtful, and patient. She leveraged her education...
- Lauren V.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darby, PA:
How can I find a Darby babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darby, 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 11 babysitters in Darby, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Darby, PA?
The average rate for Darby, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.73 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 Darby, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darby, 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.