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60 babysitters are listed in Media, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Media, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience working with children--including as the Assistant Director of an arts-based preschool and the Director of Extended Day Programs at a local private school. I find working with youth rewarding and inspiring. I believe that adults have as much to learn from children as they do from us, and I...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is a gentle soul. She is able to connect with children to care for them, and guide them, with kindness and compassion. My children love when she reads and sings to them. She is a lover of the outdoors and nature and art and music and brings that joy to her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Kelley H.
Wayne, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelley and I am a college student studying child developmental psychology. I am currently looking for families who need a helping hand and can fit with my class schedule. I am Red Cross certified and have experience with all ages. I can also help with transportation with a safe family car, cleaning, tutoring, and...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelley has been wonderful! She is playful and loving, dependable and willing to be flexible with my schedule. The boys adore her. The other day her car slid off the road and was stuck because of ice. She called me immediately and offered to send a friend over until...
Linnea R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Deaf mom and babysitter who is looking for a new position!
I have a 2 years old son and I'm looking for a family who is willing to let me bring my son along with me. He gets along great with other kids!
Yes, I make sure children's well-being is priorities firstly to have fed, focus on their needs, and do activities...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"If your in need of a sitter I highly recommend hiring Carla despite her being hearing impaired she doesn't let it get in the way of her duties as a mother or babysitter she's on time, dependable, patient ,caring, and my four children really like her"
Marquese H.
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 4 years now. I have mostly babysat my neighbors and students after school. I am great with kids and really enjoy taking care of them. I always have a keen eye, to make sure their safety is the number one priority. The age range of kids I have taken care of is 2-10 years old.
Reetu can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi families!
My name is Kiyana, but most kids call me Kiy since it's alot easier. I am 23, I love engaging in everyday activities with children. I am CPR, First Aid , and AED certified. I do have my child abuse certificate as well. Working with kids has always been a dream of mine, and I'm beyond passionate about what I do. I...
5.0
"Kiyana was our nanny for a year. She did a lot of fun activities with the kids, prepped their meals, baked with them, took them to local parks and libraries, and helped get them on a consistent schedule."
Kristina L.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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 3 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & 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 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Pamela, I'm 28 years old. I have a lot of experience with babies and toddlers. I have work in a recreation space we had kids from 6 months to 12 y. o, I was responsible for keeping the kids busy with arts and crafts, games, and to help the kids with their foods, and we worked with games for motor coordination and...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pam took great care of my sun while she was here during spring, I trust her with my eyes closed! We all love her still. Any one that hires her will definitely win the nanny lottery!"
Yasmin H.
Tamara S.
Lansdowne, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Open To Short Term/long Term Part Time Positions. Open To Temporary Positions. I Have My Own
5.0
(1)
My first job was as a babysitter which I acquired after completing a first aid babysitters course. Since then I have accrued years of childcare experience working as a teacher, camp instructor, one on one aid, babysitter, and most recently a mom! I am loving, patient, kind, fun, reliable, and professional. The role of a nanny is...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Tamara is warm, caring, and her love for children and the arts has shown through her work when she watches my son. He is happy to do art and play with she and her son which allows my son to get the extra socialization that I've been looking for. "
Mindy P.
Jillian R.
Clifton Heights, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love languages and am proficient in Spanish and German and would love to learn more ASL. I am happy to learn about a parenting method your family uses and help you implement it. I am interested in gentle parenting with firm and kind boundaries.
While I am in your home I will prepare meals for the kid(s), clean the kitchen...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jillian currently nanny's for our family, caring for our 2 1/2 yr old son and our 5 month old daughter. She is always on time for work and is very dependable. Both of our children (and our dog!) adore her. She finds fun outdoor activities to keep them occupied and...
Kristen L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family! My name is Camila, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Argentina.
I have experience babysitting full time in my home country. I mostly worked with babies and toddlers.
My most recent experience was babysitting 1 lovely boy (I started with him at his 6 months old, until covid struck).
Back in 2016 and 2017 I...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Camila to help care for my 3 month old baby 3 times a week to help alleviate me while I was on maternity leave. We were looking for a nanny that spoke Spanish since we'd like our baby to be exposed to the language as much as possible. Camila is tender,...
Alina D.
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer.
I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
Khyia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6 year old loves talking to Koda, and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. Koda is patient and answers all my son's endless questions while simultaneously watching 2 toddlers (plus my son). I would HIGHLY recommend Koda - you won't regret it!"
Samanata L.
5.0
(3)
My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
Joy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Joy has the incredible ability to make everybody she comes to contact with feel at ease. My children came to me and said that she was family barely a week after meeting her.
I would like for everyone to know that she has great insight about health, security,...
Tambu M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Tori! I'm based in the Glenolden area and would love to help care for your children! I'm a fun aunt to 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I watch and spend time with frequently. I have been caring for and babysitting friends and families children for over 10 years as well as babysitting for families referred to me. I have...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tori was great with my two dogs Buster &Macie "
James M.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Robyn B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Media, PA
Brooke W.
5.0
Brooke is a gentle soul. She is able to connect with children to care for them, and guide them, with kindness and compassion. My children love when she reads and sings to them. She is a lover of the outdoors and nature and art and music and brings that joy to her interactions with children. She is...
- Care member
Kathryn F.
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 taking care of our chickens. She is very...
- Judy S.
Kelley H.
5.0
We've worked with Kelley on and off for the past year and a half. She has been a full-time nanny for our toddler and Kindergartner, and has babysat occasionally. Kelley is so sweet with the kids, takes direction well, and is eager to get the kids out and doing activities. We would definitely hire...
- Ailey H.
Carla K.
5.0
If your in need of a sitter I highly recommend hiring Carla despite her being hearing impaired she doesn't let it get in the way of her duties as a mother or babysitter she's on time, dependable, patient ,caring, and my four children really like her
- Marquese H.
Meghan H.
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 treasures in her care.
- Danielle P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Media, PA:
How can I find a Media babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Media, 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 33 babysitters in Media, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 Media, PA?
The average rate for Media, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.45 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 Media, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Media, 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.
Ratings for Media, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Media, PA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.