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Find babysitters in Kennett Square, PA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Kennett Square, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Kennett Square, PA
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have taken care children between the ages of 3-month-old to 12-year-olds. My junior year in high school I was a summertime nanny for a family with a 3-month-old. Freshman year in college I was a summertime nanny for a family with a three kids (ages 2, 5, 7). My sophomore year in...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!"
Michelle K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for the last 20 years. The children's ages have been from 6 weeks old to 5-year-old.
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lena has become an integral part of our family. She is the kindest and most loving caregiver. I am a first time mother and had many anxieties about having-to go back to work and finding someone to watch our 4 month old daughter at the time but Lena quickly became...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fourth year student at Northeastern University in Boston. I'm studying Neuroscience and Art, and I love working with kids. I have experience caring for children from 6 months to early teens, and I have tutoring experience through elementary and middle school levels in math, English, and history. I have experience...
5.0
"Maddy has been an amazing help to our family! Both kids absolutely love her and have had a blast with her. She is very communicative, punctual, and above all, very sweet to the kids. She got into our routine incredibly smoothly and just made everything so easy. Our...
Ryan G.
I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years in childcare, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My background includes caregiving in a hospital, where I developed strong communication and crisis management skills, and I hold a BLS/CPR certification for emergency...
Nakai can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a family of nine children, five who are younger than me. I have experience with all ages, and am willing to drive children to activities.
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Rosa B.
Kennett Square, PA
$28/hr • 13 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I offer a safe and enriching environment for children to thrive. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and caring for children of various ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Bailey B.
Kennett Square, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked for a family in Westchester for three years now just occasional babysitting here and there ages ranging 1-6 and I absolutely love working with kids. I also have worked at the YMCA as a teachers assistant for school aged children ranging from toddlers to 8th grade. Fully CPR certified and have my Pennsylvania state...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a certified elementary teacher and graduated from West Chester University. I worked at a daycare (when school schedule allowed) and have experience in working with children of all ages including newborns. I have been babysitting for many years and working with children is my passion! I've also had the pleasure of observing...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lesley S.
Kennett Square, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a freshman at Gwynedd Mercy University. I have babysat for two families before. One family had twin babies and the other family had a 4 month-year-old and 11 years old. I was able to provide childcare needs for parents who had a business or personal trips. My goal as a babysitter is to maintain a child-friendly safe...
Lesley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a caring individual who has an associates degree in occupational therapy. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 16 years old both with and without special needs. I am experienced working with kids one on one or in a group environment.
Cydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annie H.
Kennett Square, PA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, I am auntie to 9 nieces and nephews and love nurturing and supporting children's development, and I believe in creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where they can thrive. Whether it's playing educational games, engaging in outdoor activities, or helping with homework, I'm...
Hey there! My name is Sophia and I am 23 years old!
I have 5 years of experience working with kids whether it be at church, missionary trips or volunteering at a daycare! I also have 12 nieces and nephews that fill up my Sundays! (:
In my free time I will work/ride at the horse barn. I am looking for a long term position in...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
-I have experience with children of all ages, but most experience with infants and toddlers
-I've nannied for two infants over the past few years (one starting at 4 months old and one starting at 2 months old)
-I recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh and I'm now taking a couple years off to save money before...
Azia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Alli D.
Kennett Square, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
ER travel nurse for 6 years (: looking for something here and there as I have more free time now. Available for child care, pet care, and errands.
Alli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly G.
Kennett Square, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am Carly, and I am a registered nurse. I am licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania. I have been babysitting for over 14 years, and I have extensive medical experience as a nurse. I love kids and animals (especially dogs!). I have my bachelor's degree, and I am almost done my master's as well. I currently work full-time as a...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with children of all ages, as well as children with disabilities. Pet lover, and cleaning enthusiast!
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amara. I have 10 years of childcare experience, starting from being a mother's helper as an early teen. More recently, I graduated from West Chester University in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. During college, I worked as the director of a Before and After School program that caters to the...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amara was an absolute gem! We stayed in town for a family wedding and had such an easy/fun time knowing our little one was in good hands. As out of towners, it can be a little stressful trying to find someone local to watch your child. Amara was incredibly kind,...
Sierra D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a gem. She has become a part of our extended family - and the kids love her. Her background as a reading specialist has been invaluable because she understands teenagers, respects them and relates to them very well. I have continued to have Lisa stay...
Darlene M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katherine and I'm currently a part-time college student and medical assistant. I have gained my experience in childcare from working at two daycare facilities and babysitting for over 6 years. I also have certifications in CCMA, BLS, CPR, and Infections Control and Barrier Precautions. My skills and experience...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Kat! She was always so good with our two kids. Her communication was awesome, she was always on time and the kids really loved having her. We highly recommend her."
Erika K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in May 2022 from West Chester University with honors and a degree in Pharmaceurical Chemistry and minors in Biology and Communications. I have experience with ages 3 months to 16 years, and am happy to provide age-specific references! I have all clearances, vaccines and am CPR certified. I come to you with over 10...
Hunter can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Hunter is an amazing babysitter! We enjoy having her over to watch our kids, she is dependable, fun, and sweet. Thanks for being a good addition to our family! :)"
Jenifer P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kennett Square, PA
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!
- Michelle K.
Lena M.
5.0
Lena has become an integral part of our family. She is the kindest and most loving caregiver. I am a first time mother and had many anxieties about having-to go back to work and finding someone to watch our 4 month old daughter at the time but Lena quickly became our biggest support. Her knowledge...
- Megan S.
Madalon H.
5.0
Maddy has been an amazing help to our family! Both kids absolutely love her and have had a blast with her. She is very communicative, punctual, and above all, very sweet to the kids. She got into our routine incredibly smoothly and just made everything so easy. Our only regret is that she was only...
- Ryan G.
Amara S.
5.0
Amara is very patient even though my baby initially refused to play with strangers. They end up played very happily. I'm so relieved
- Care member
Lisa R.
5.0
We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kennett Square, PA:
How can I find a Kennett Square babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kennett Square, 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 16 babysitters in Kennett Square, 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 Kennett Square, PA?
The average rate for Kennett Square, PA babysitters on Care.com is $21.31 per hour as of April 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 Kennett Square, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kennett Square, 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.