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60 babysitters are listed in Folcroft, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Folcroft, PA
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.9
(36)
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, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myka was so great with our kids. She was engaged and playful with the two of them and knew just how to make them comfortable with someone new from the first few minutes of walking in. She easily adapted to changes in plans and took great care of our kids for the...
Brookes W.
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.
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, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great Girl! Absolutely perfect to work with! Kids and dog love her!"
Michael M.
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, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient."
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Marta S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marta and I have 7 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to school-age. I hold a college degree, am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and comfortable with pets. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. I'm currently seeking part-time or...
Marta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marta established instant connection with my boys (2 and 6). She was direct and commanded attention. Will definitely hire her again if our schedules allow for it."
Branka S.
Greta R.
Bala Cynwyd, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care From Mother Of Three And Experienced Mentor And Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ran an in-home child care center when my children were young, as well as worked in a local preschool. My work now is with middle and high school students as is my volunteer work with a local community center.
Some of my part-time work that I engaged in when my children were young also included youth activities work for a local...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Greta! My son is on the autism spectrum and has anxiety. She was able to engage him and he opened up to her. Also was kind enough to let my spoiled dog out often."
Joseph B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is F. I am 23 years old. Although I have 2 years of professional experience with being a nanny, I've been taking care of family members children for 7 years now. My passion for children started when my sister had my nephew and ever since then I've always wanted to be around kids and take care of them. My big...
Fatoumata can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She has been a great full-time nanny to my three young children (6 and under). We are sad to see her move away and wish her all the best!"
Veronica T.
Jeynaba J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe,...
Jeynaba can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing sitter. My son took right to her. Caring and very sweet."
Lakia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosemary, and I am a seasoned childcare provider with experience in the nursery and kindergarten classroom as well as a decade of private babysitting for infants through tweens. My childcare practice is informed not only by years of experience but by studying child psychology through my social work masters, which I...
Rosemary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is wonderful with our children. They are always happy to see her. She has fed them, put them to bed, and completed amazingly creative art projects with them. We highly recommend her! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & 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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have the great experience to as an Au Pair became a nanny, babysitting kids, volunteer in my church and multiples summers camps, experience with homeschoolers and kids with especial needs. My passions with kids is the best bio in my life. Everybody is so different.
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have hired Natasha as one of my part-time temp special needs mother's helpers. She is upbeat and compassionate and gentle and friendly, active and wonderful with my child. I wish I could have her for all of my needed hours! Natasha is a gem."
Me'ira P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience includes 14 years of caring for children between the ages of 1 month and 12 years of age. Some of my responsibilities have included changing diapers, bathing, preparing meals, doing laundry, light house keeping, and planning daily activities for the children during summer days. I am VERY organized and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa watched our 2 year old a few times over the past few months. She always comes on time (or early - much appreciated!) and our son loves spending time with her. She is easy to get in touch with and flexible with scheduling. Thanks Melissa!"
Sanmati C.
Sladana S.
Haverford, PA
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Saberah S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Saberah, I'm 26. I am a licensed CNA and a graduate in Journalism & Media Studies . I am CPR/First Aid Certified and BLS Certified. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old but professionally I started 5 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read and hang out with my friends, listen to a lot of Kpop...
Saberah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with kids and Organized. I have known her for almost 3 years now and she is a kind spirited and energetic person. Always ensuring that the kids safety is first and takes her responsibilities highly."
Precious M.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, responsible
I like working with kids because they are funny and creative
I started working with kids when I was 13. I was 13 when I got my first paying babysitting job. I was given the responsibility to watch my younger siblings when I was 8. So I've been watching kids for about 7...
Mahaila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and a natural with kids"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Folcroft, PA
Emma S.
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 appreciated. We would highly recommend her...
- Care member
Sierra R.
5.0
Sierra nannied for my 2 yr old daughter up until she turned 3 and started school for the first time, and we were so sad to lose her! She treated my daughter as if she were her own, both in her demeanor and the values she instilled in her. I trusted her completely to take great care of my daughter,...
- Robyn B.
Andrea L.
5.0
Andrea is so wonderful. From her initial outreach to our listing, coming to meet us/our baby, and through hiring her as a sitter for a few outings, everything has been easy. She is easy to communicate with, punctual, responsible, caring, and kind. I feel 100% safe leaving our newborn in her...
- Sean C.
Myka T.
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.
Shanelle R.
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 projects for the kids to work on.
- Monica S.
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How much do babysitters charge in Folcroft, PA?
The average rate for Folcroft, PA babysitters on Care.com is $18.60 per hour as of March 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.