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60 babysitters are listed in Essington, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for babysitters is 8 years

Babysitters in Essington, PA

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Chelsea H.


Essington, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful, and adventurous. I like working with kids because it's like a reward to help families out who need it, you can learn from children just like they learn from you, and it makes me grow as a person. I'm looking for a job that is stable and has good communication. I started...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Merlen W.


Essington, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Responsible

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive, kind, and loving person. I am a mom to a beautiful teenager, but my experience started way back in my teenage years taking care of my four younger siblings. In addition, I also have experience working in daycare which thought me a lot about having a structured day is beneficial for the kids. I take this job...
Merlen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jennifer C.


Essington, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

My Background

Hi! I would describe my personality as Kind, compassionate, fun, energetic and patient. I have all of my childcare clearances up to date, I can provide to you via email or text message. I have them all saved to my files. I started working with kids when I was in my senior year of high school, I then started my first official...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Hannah H.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Graduate Student- Babysitter

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Rachel R.


Gloucester City, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Babysitter Available!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rachel. I am a Mama to a 3-year-old. I am currently available for date night babysitting on week day evenings at 7 p.m. or Weekends with open availability. I have over 15 years experience caring for children, most of that with toddlers and kids under 5yrs old. My personal interests that I share with children...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel has been our part-time sitter for almost 2 years, since my twins were 2 months old! She is amazing! My children adore her and are in the best mood after they spend time together! Rachel is always on time, very accommodating, has an excellent work ethic and a...

Jose S.

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Mary Frances C.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.

I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...
Mary Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company."

Robert O.

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Lubna A.


Upper Darby, PA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caretaker

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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lubna is not only dependable, but a kind and patient caregiver. When my daughter was prone to tantrums and outbursts, I could trust that Lubna is someone who would remain calm and caring. I feel so fortunate to have found such a wonderful person to spend time with...

Andrea F.

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Kasey F.


Media, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.

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Kathryn F.


Gibbstown, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 8 kids, so I know all the tricks little ones can get into. I attend Palo Alto University as a graduate student working towards a Master's in Counseling Psychology. I started babysitting for the UCLA center (Lake Arrowhead, CA) when I was 16, it is a get away place for anyone who attended UCLA. I have babysat...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Kathryn from Care.com and had her work with me daily for three years. I recently had to move down to Southern California and wanted to bring her with me because she was such a good employee! I have 5 energetic children that she took care of while also...

Judy S.

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Angel P.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy creative play, nurturing, and helping children experience milestones. I enjoy taking walks, reading, visiting the library, and engaging children of all ages. I have worked for several families providing care for toddlers and infants. I am available for part time Nanny care, date nights, Newborn Care Specialist care,...
Angel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angel is a great babysitter! My daughter had a great time with her and I felt confident that she was in good hands. She is very punctual and organized. Very gook communication. I am excited to have her babysit again."

Maureen B.

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Dawn P.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Dawn. I am looking for families/parents that are in need of a babysitter. Full/Part time Evenings/date nights. I'm located in Philadelphia. I can provide the care in my home or babysit in your home. I am responsible, sweet, caring, & very patient with children. I am an experienced babysitter, I've watched...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayla L.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr6 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Nyla M.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Mary S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified pre-k teacher in South Philadelphia, looking for odd jobs on nights and weekends for some extra money. I'm a pet lover and will care for your pets and home as well. I have my master's degree in early childhood and elementary education and have many years of experience with children of all abilities from infancy...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Mary! Mary provides regular evening care for our daughter and is WONDERFUL with her. Mary is professional, punctual, and easy to work with. You can definitely tell that she has a background in education given the conversations...

Lauren C.

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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

The Perfect Nanny/ Backup Care Available

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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Meaghan K.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Current Medical Student Working As Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began babysitting when I was 12 years old, babysitting several neighborhood kids. I then had several intermittent babysitting jobs throughout middle school and college. My senior year of college I was the part-time nanny to 2 girls, whom I met every day off the bus, made dinner, helped with homework, and played with until...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meg was fantastic! She took phenomenal care of my two children (8 mo, and 4 years old). She was punctual, reliable, and very professional. I loved that she took the time to come up with creative, stimulating games for my 4 year old so that he wasn't stuck in front...

Margaret K.

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Lauren S.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 30 years old. My past experience working with children has been heart warming and inspirational. I worked as a Lead Teacher at a daycare with infants, toddlers and Pre-K children. Each age group gave me a different perspective on life. I felt so special being able to be apart of special moments...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren is great with children, she is unbelievably sweet and is very caring. She also does very well with children who have special needs. My family was very well taken care of and they always gave a great report when I returned home! She is always my first person...

Gia V.

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Margaret L.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Margaret. I am a 34-year-old Full-time Nanny and House Manager, and an Auntie of 8. Children make my world go round, and being a part of a forming child's life is something I take very seriously. I am a California Native, who spent a decade in Chicago, and is now enjoying the beautiful state of PA. I have been...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Margaret is wonderful with children of all ages. She is attentive to each child's individual needs while creating a fun and educational environment."

Megan L.

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Sladana S.


Haverford, PA

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have three children and I love the most working with kids. I am a Physical Education Teacher and Personal Trainer. I look after kids of all ages. I am available to look after them in my home as well if easier for the guardian. Please contact me if interested. Thank you!
Sladana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sladjana has taken care of my 2 daughters (ages 1 and a half and 3 and a half) for over 2 years. She is responsible, caring, a great cook, takes them outdoors, and has been instrumental in potty training my 3 year old. She really helped the process move forward and...

Milica S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Essington, PA

Hannah H.

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.

Rachel R.

5.0

Rachel was very welcoming and warm with my daughter and myself. My daughter is already asking when she can go back to see her and her daughter. Rachel sent pictures throughout the day and I loved that. I would definitely use her again and probably will soon.

- Sara D.

Mary Frances C.

5.0

Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company.

- Robert O.

Lubna A.

5.0

Lubna was very loving and caring for our 5 month old daughter. She responded to our short notice posting and communicated very quickly and professionally. We really appreciated her help and highly recommend her!

- Jennifer S.

Kasey F.

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 parents attend a parent support...

- Shari G.

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