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1,334 babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA
I love kids an animals!!! I am reliable and fun :)
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive, funny
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am currently working on a second bachelor's degree in nursing at Villanova. I live in Center City and would love a part-time position with a family who needs a babysitter! As a nanny and a former environmental education instructor, I have experience with children of all ages. I am reliable, upbeat, and compassionate.
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Ally and I recently graduated with my master's in social work from Rutgers University. I am currently working as an outpatient therapist for children, adolescents, and adults at a private practice, but am looking to babysit on my day off (Friday). I have extensive experience working with children in many settings...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I am a pediatric occupational therapist looking for weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities. I currently work with children ages birth through 21 with various ability levels. I also have 10+ years of babysitting experience with families with multiple children ages 6 months to 14 years. Additionally, I spent a summer as a...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm Devan! I'm a 22-year-old college student, applying to nursing school for this coming summer! I love kids and animals so much, and have been around them my whole life. I have about 3 years of experience babysitting children 5-13. I can help with homework, have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified, carpooling, or just...
Devan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Sara R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter of 8 Years Available for Before/After School Care for All Ages.
I look forward to meeting you and your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience working with large families and children of all ages. I was also a camp counselor during the summers of 2009 and 2010 in a campus. After I graduated, I went to Saint Joseph's University where I studied Family Business and...
Sara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Claire and I am an ESL teacher in Philadelphia. Prior to this job, I have spent the past two years teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In 2019, I graduated from Penn State where I studied Early Childhood Education (PK-4). I have babysat for the past 8 years, ages ranging from 1-year-old to 12 years old. I am...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been caring for children for the last 7-8 years. I pride myself on my ability to adapt and my abilities to interact with anyone. I'm very open to and willing to help with housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. When spending time with children, I love to engage with and teach...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name's Kylie! I've been babysitting/nannying on and off since I was 13 (or since birth; oldest child syndrome)! I have cared for over 8 families over the years ages ranging 3 months-12 years old. I've done week long stays, hour drop ins, date nights, etc. and can accommodate to your caretaking needs! I enjoy experimenting...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
I am an Ithaca based Occupational Therapist working in an outpatient clinic. I recently relocated here from Philadelphia where I nannied and provided OT in community early intervention and a skilled nursing facility.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello Families!! My name is Abigail and I am a 22-year-old young professional seeking part-time/date night baby sitting opportunities. I have roughly 8 years of experience both babysitting and professionally. I graduated from Penn State University in May 2021 with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and a minor in...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I'm 25 years old. I attend University as a Education major! I am currently a first grade teacher. I have been babysitting for around 10 years, so I have a lot of experience! I have worked with kids ranging from 1-13. I also have infant experience! I have babysat for multiple families and have acquired...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I have 4 or so years of experience babysitting around my city back home. I can help with light housekeeping and errands as well as take care of any pets you have. I am able to cook as well if need be and do dishes. You can assure your children will be safe and well entertained with me!
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sam P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Bilingual Latina As-Needed Babysitter/Nanny & Education Support
I speak English and Spanish. 7+ years of experience working with young people of all ages. Worked in 2 Boston Public Schools with ESL and all subjects. Have paid experience teaching kid's yoga and mindfulness. Background in Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology. Have worked with children and teenagers with disabilities,...
Sam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am a Bilingual Birth and Postpartum Doula in Philadelphia. I was formerly a 2nd grade teacher, and I am currently a children's ministry director at my church. I love working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. I have babysat for multiple families in the past with children...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Erika M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Award-Winning Educator Seeking Babysitter Or Nanny Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with kids is a passion of mine and I have spent most of my adult career caring for or educating children in various capacities. As you can see from my profile, I am experienced in those fields, working with children as young as newborns and as old as teenagers. I even won an award from Rachael Ray's Yum-O Foundation for...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Alyssa, a 21-year-old college student in Philadelphia. I'm an experienced babysitter looking for jobs in the area!
I started working with kids when I was about 15. I baby sat on an occasional basis throughout high school, watching children who were between 5-8 years old. In my freshman year of college I began...
Hello! My name is Alanna, and I have had around 4 years of experience with children. I attend Eastern University where I am studying Early Childhood Education. I currently work at the Waldron Mercy Academy Child Care, however in the summer time I plan on moving to the beach.
I am looking for a part time to full time position in...
Alanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I am a recent graduate of Drexel University's architecture program. I now work full time at an architecture firm in the city.
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am available for after school homework help, a date night, or whatever else you may need! I am patient,...
I love working with kids and have much experience with it, which includes children between the ages of six months to 10 years old.
Holliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Philadelphia, PA:
How can I find a Philadelphia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Philadelphia, 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 1,334 babysitters in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Philadelphia, PA?
The average rate for Philadelphia, PA babysitters on Care.com is $18.80 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 Philadelphia, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 579 reviews of the 1,334 listed babysitters.