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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
Erreka D.
Chester, PA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Erreka,
I would like to give you a brief introduction on myself...
I'm 29 years of age I had two kids my daughter is 10 years old and my son is 14 I work well with kids I have a HHA certification I've been working with kids for almost 5 years not including my own. I'm a very upbeat and positive person I work...
Erreka can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time Nanny. I love children, and have four younger brothers, and three younger sisters between the ages of with 7-19 year age gap. I have been babysitting for my siblings, family members, and neighbors since I was 13 years old, and working as a professional nanny for 8 years. I have spent time as an English as a...
Carlie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carlie was the exact thing we needed the past year. We have been doing a nanny share with one of our coworkers and Carlie was perfect! She was super flexible and always reliable. The only reason we are moving on is that we are moving out of the state and starting...
Ashlee M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danyelle, I'm 23 and have experience babysitting. I'd love to work for you and your family! I'm infant/adult CPR certified and also fully vaccinated. Please contact me with any interest or further questions. I look forward to meeting you and your family :)
Danyelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely loved having Danyelle in my home. She was amazing with my two kids and I was able to leave them under her watch without stressing. She is always on time, patient, engaging, and consistently goes the extra mile. I highly recommend her to anyone who is...
Vanesa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Contact me if you're looking for a compassionate, responsible, experienced, and versatile caregiver. I have plenty of experience as a babysitter, but also as an EMT, tutor, and camp counselor.
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Grace for a Nanny position and truly enjoyed getting to know her. Unfortunately, the commute was going to be too difficult but she was our top candidate for the job.
We had a phone interview and she was so friendly and asked great questions....
Kellie R.
Laura J.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Social Worker Seeking Part Time/Occasional Babysitting Opportunities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I'm excited to be a part of the Care. com community! I am originally from Kansas but came to the east coast for college and never left. I'm a proud aunt of 7 and I have experience babysitting for infants and children of all ages. I'm a Social Worker and really love what I do but I'm looking for...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laura was great! As new parents we were a bit nervous and she was very understanding. She was a great babysitter for our little one and even helped clean up our kitchen when the baby fell asleep. Would definitely recommend!"
Ashley H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My names Renata and I am 23 years old. I am currently looking for something during the Summer. I am able to do all hours of the day. I can provide transportation if needed. I love animals so if you have any I definitely have no problem with it. I can cook, help your kids with homework, and just all around have fun with them! I...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My children really enjoyed her. She did a great job babysitting for our date night. We would hire her again."
Jennifer E.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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)
Hi, my name is Anna! I am a queer & non-binary (they/them) dance and theatre teacher currently residing in my hometown of Philadelphia, PA. I have been a teacher to children ages 4-17 for over eight years now. I have experience nannying for families with multiple children aged 6mos. & up. When working with families, I am...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Anna is the oldest of my four children. I could always rely on her to help out with her sisters. I could depend on her to assist with homework and to take her youngest sister to dance class. She is very responsible. She has maintained these traits from an early...
Beth B.
5.0
(2)
I am 21 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was about 14- 15 years old. I have watched from newborn to 10 years old. I have also watch 7 kids at one time with no problem. I will always try my my hardest with whatever tasks the family may give me. hopefully I will be a good match and get to meet your family !
I'd...
Myah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and i have had myah watch our 3 year old daughter since she was a newborn, she is a very hands on and very genuine person. she has always done more than what was asked. We have had some day/nights that were last minute she had always been able to make...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun-loving caregiver who would love nothing more than to care for and treasure your kids the same way you do. I have over 10 years working with children, including caregiving, mentoring, teaching, and entertaining. I have just left a career in an environmental organization where I coordinated an international-award...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Meghan is one of those beautiful people in the world who is always looking to spread kindness. She is amazing and empathetic with children and animals. Her positive attitude and fun personality draw children and animals to her. I always feel confident leaving my...
Danielle P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Speech Language Pathologist working at a local elementary school. I have extensive experience providing care for many families and truly enjoy working with children. I have my own transportation, am skilled with various ages and genders and am extremely dependable, reliable, organized and trustworthy. While in my care, I...
Julianne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage....
Danielle L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Joyce. I'm a 60-year-old wife, mother of three (now grown ups) and grandmother of one. I retired in 2010 from a major telecommunication company after 32 years of service. I am married and have been keeping my own house since I was 25. I have gained commercial experience, over the past year and a half. I give close attention...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing caring and reliable person. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Tiffany C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and they look forward to seeing her. She can easily entertain all 3 kids, and she notices their best qualities. Linda...
Shamita C.
Lorynda S.
Lansdowne, PA
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lorynda, I am 19 years old and I'm from Haiti but I currently live in yeadon PA. I'm in my second year of college studying international business at Saint Joseph's University. I've been babysitting since I was 14 so I have quite a handful of experience. I enjoy spending time taking care of babies/kids, that's why I...
Lorynda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many different age ranges from infancy to pre-teen. Recently, I spent time caring for a 14-month-old boy whom I simply love, but they moved to Manhattan, and now I'm looking to take care of another family.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and if parents prefer I can teach children Spanish as it is a great...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth took care of our son since he was 3 months old. We were initially very anxious to find someone who is reliable, and Elizabeth was the perfect person for my son! We are so happy that we found her on care. com. She was very good at taking care of him,...
Shinjae C.
Amber M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children. I spent two years teaching art to K-8th graders, three years as the Lead Teacher of an infant and toddler program at a Montessori School, and a year as a nanny before coming back to Philadelphia to attend Tyler School of Art where I've spent two more years nannying.
I think its important to nurture...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired Amber to care for our then 2 year old daughter in our home while we were at work. Our daughter instantly loved her and always looked forward to their time together. Amber was wonderful in keeping her engaged in outside play, art, and...
Caitlin M.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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
Sheila P.
Media, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Before we take look at my work history, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Sheila! I am a big animal lover! I'm a very hands on learner. I believe children learn the most through playing! I am the oldest of 5. 2 of my younger brothers have autism. I've seen their challenges that are next to nothing for some people to...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a certified teacher who is dedicated to providing quality education for elementary aged students. I received my degree in Early Childhood Education from West Chester University. For the past two years, I have spent my time working in an elementary school as a long term substitute for both 4th and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa has been a dependable babysitter for our family, and is loved by our children, I would recommend her for reliability and her energetic personality."
Janice M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Essington, PA
Carlie B.
5.0
Carlie has been a wonderful addition to our family! We cannot imagine a more perfect person to care for our little boy. Carlie started with my son when he was just 2 months old and I was a nervous new mom returning to work. My son is now a happy, healthy and well behaved little 18 month old...
- Katharine L.
Danyelle H.
5.0
We LOVE Danyelle. She watched my two boys, who were 3 and 6 when she started, and was kind, patient, creative and helpful. She was always flexible and even keeled. She didn't shy away from helping with virtual school or with our dog when needed. My kids love her too and frequently ask when she's...
- Zoe S.
Grace M.
5.0
We interviewed Grace for a Nanny position and truly enjoyed getting to know her. Unfortunately, the commute was going to be too difficult but she was our top candidate for the job.
We had a phone interview and she was so friendly and asked great questions. Prior to the in-person interview, she...
- Kellie R.
Laura J.
5.0
Laura was great! As new parents we were a bit nervous and she was very understanding. She was a great babysitter for our little one and even helped clean up our kitchen when the baby fell asleep. Would definitely recommend!
- Ashley H.
Renata S.
5.0
My children really enjoyed her. She did a great job babysitting for our date night. We would hire her again.
- Jennifer E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Essington, PA:
How can I find a Essington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Essington, PA?
The average rate for Essington, PA babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 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 Essington, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essington, 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.