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60 babysitters are listed in Folcroft, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Folcroft, PA
Suzanne S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Love And Patience For Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Suzanne. I am 31, currently living in south Philadelphia. I am a singer songwriter/performer. I have always had a love for children. Child care comes very naturally to me. I have a great imagination and sense of humor, and I am very loving and patient with children. When it comes to entertaining kids,...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The best nanny/sitter ever! She worked 2-3 days a week for us for over a year and my very shy, standoffish daughter loved her. They were best buddies after a few weeks and we will miss her terribly! If you hire her, be good to her-- she deserves it!"
Karen K.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games. I am also happy to prepare meals, clean, babysit, pet watch and assist with day to day tasks. I look forward to working with you and your families !
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very open and upfront, friendly. We enjoyed our short time with Julia"
Taylor D.
Kaela W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started babysitting when I was 13 for neighbors and close family friends. I have babysat for all types of families and children ages 0-13. I love to babysit and get such joy watching children grow and learn and love to do what I can to help with that. I am currently working as a Registered Nurse full-time (3 days/week) and I...
Kaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kaela for our daughter Jade. Kaela was punctual, honest, and warm. We reached out to hire her, but unfortunately for us, she accepted a full time RN position in another state. We would recommend Kaela to anyone in the future who is looking for...
Misty R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a first year graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I live with 3 cats. I enjoy traveling, reading, writing, and all things creative!
3 years ago I started working for an Early Childhood Education Center. In addition working with infants as young as 6 months to Pre-K aged children, I gained...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family"
Ian K.
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me help your kids unplug and get in tune with their artistic and hands-on learning skills. I'm a recent college graduate from the Kansas City Art Institute with 2+ years of childcare experience. I do best with active kids who are interested in art and exploring. I'm more than happy to take kids on trips to the zoo, museums,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was dependable and willing to help at the last minute during poor weather conditions. We are pleased with her care. She was patient with my children and was able to calm them down when they were upset and make them feel comfortable around her. She is also...
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Latoya J.
Drexel Hill, PA
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is LaToya. I have been a nanny 7 times for families including a nanny share. I am a graduate of Arcadia University. My degree is Liberal Studies with a concentration in early childhood education and performing. I also have my Director's Credentials and previously worked as a director. In the past, I worked with...
Latoya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Toya was very attentive and professional when caring for our newborn son overnight. She would give detailed reports at then end of her time with him; the report included when he last fed, diaper changes, etc. As he got older she would send cute pics of their time...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Jared, and I bring over 10 years of babysitting experience caring for children from 6 months to 13 years old. I've also worked at multiple camps and afterschool programs, where I've planned exciting activities, led games, and helped kids make unforgettable memories. On top of that, I've coached soccer, basketball,...
Jared can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jared did an excellent job with my son"
Erin W.
Jessica O.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the...
James S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood pedagogy and I have worked in kindergartens in Colombia. I have taken care of 4 children (2, 4, 5 and 7 years old) for 1 year and as a nanny also I taken care of 3 children (3, 1/5 and 6 months) for 6 months. I have experience in CPR for 5 years as I also have a degree in occupational safety...
Geovana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Geovana is a delight in our house and with our kids. She has cared for my 4 kids (ages 2-7) for a year and has done an amazing job. She's an incredible worker (consistently gives her best to every task, is a real team player who will pitch in around the house if...
Emily B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gaganpreet is the absolute best caregiver. We feel incredibly fortunate to have found her and have had her care for our one year-old daughter for several months this year. Gaganpreet demonstrates utmost responsibility and professionalism. She is punctual,...
Trisha D.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. With a Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity and kindness is important to me as well, and...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra has been taking care of my 10 month old son, and she is incredible! A wealth of knowledge when it comes to parenting and nutrition, which is so helpful to me as a first time new mom. She is engaging and patient and helpful with my little boy and I am so...
Lauren M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages for the last 5 years in both professional and private environments. I have worked at a summer camp and lifeguarded for 4 years supervising children between the ages of 1-12 at camp and all ages while guarding. I've also worked with multiple families with ages ranging from 1-11. This...
Myka can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Myka was wonderful! She sent me photos of activities she was doing with my daughter which put me at ease while I was out. I highly recommend her."
Ashley H.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Sarah, I love being around children and building relationships with them while watching them grow and learn. I'm a compassionate and loving person here to help you in any way! I take pride in keeping your home in order as well as taking care of your children. I also love animals any size, so if you have any I would...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great Girl! Absolutely perfect to work with! Kids and dog love her!"
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Liz. I am a child care provider with over a decade of experience. I am also a professional artist with a master's in education. I have lived in Philadelphia since 2006, and I have worked in child care for almost as long.
My main focus as a child care provider is overall...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is fantastic with our two children (3 and 1 year olds). They love playing with her. She has wonderfully creative ways to keep them entertained. I strongly recommend Liz!!"
Adam C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Folcroft, PA
Suzanne S.
5.0
The best nanny/sitter ever! She worked 2-3 days a week for us for over a year and my very shy, standoffish daughter loved her. They were best buddies after a few weeks and we will miss her terribly! If you hire her, be good to her-- she deserves it!
- Karen K.
Leilani B.
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 sitter in the future.
- Lisa L.
Julia F.
5.0
Very open and upfront, friendly. We enjoyed our short time with Julia
- Taylor D.
Kaela W.
5.0
We interviewed Kaela for our daughter Jade. Kaela was punctual, honest, and warm. We reached out to hire her, but unfortunately for us, she accepted a full time RN position in another state. We would recommend Kaela to anyone in the future who is looking for childcare.
- Misty R.
Claudia S.
5.0
She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family
- Ian K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Folcroft, PA:
How can I find a Folcroft babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Folcroft, 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 5 babysitters in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft, PA?
The average rate for Folcroft, PA babysitters on Care.com is $21.20 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 Folcroft, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Folcroft, 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.