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1,349 babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA
Annie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Available To Babysit May 8-18th And As A Longterm Date Night Sitter!
Hi! I'm from Buffalo and just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in psychology. I will be traveling a lot this summer but I'll be home May 8-18th and I have full availability if anyone needs childcare! I've been babysitting for 8 years and have spent all of college nannying. I have a ton of experience with...
Chloe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
School Counselor Looking For Date Night And Summer Babysitting
Hello! I am a school counselor that recently moved to Philadelphia this fall after graduating with my M. Ed. in school counseling. I currently work at a high school but in the past I have worked with all ages, including preschool. I am also a certified yoga teacher and have previously taught kids' yoga. I love working with...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Djenabou, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 5 years of experience caring for children, I've had the privilege of babysitting my nieces, nephews, and friends' kids, which has allowed me to build a strong foundation of trust and care.
I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking for a nanny/ babysitting opportunity. I have extensive experience working with, and educating children as well as nannying. I am available Part-Time for immediate work. Please DM if you have an opportunity available.
I'd describe my personality as...
Hi! I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Caring, Considerate, and down for anything! I was a nanny all summer with a new born and a 5-year-old. I have been babysitting for a-little bit over 6 years. I have watched multiple families with all ages of children and truly enjoy it. I love trying new things and activities! I...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alanna D.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Alanna's Babysitting Bonanza: Making Memories, One Playful Day At A Time!
Hey there! I'm Alanna! I moved to Northern Liberties about a year ago and while my recent years of work are in the insurance world I have extensive experience as a nanny and sitter. I am taking a career pivot that leaves me with the opportunity to help out some families. I have years of experience working on a Pediatric...
Alanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help parents out with newborn care or occasional date night, weekend, or overnight babysitting for children of all ages. I am a pediatric nurse three days a week with a schedule that varies, but I do typically know a month in advance.
Before becoming a nurse, I was a nanny for many years both privately . As a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica Y.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Artsy Active Human Looking Babysit For Date Nights Or Small Jobs
Hello!
I am a former English teacher who is new to Philly and looking to find new families to babysit. Since my first job as a lifeguard and swim instructor most of my job history has involved working with children. I have been an au pair in New Zealand and also taught middle schoolers how to row. Being a pretty well rounded...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hello, my name is Kayshana aka Kay and I'm 30 years old. I'm willing and able to lend an extra hand with babysitting, running errands, and completing odd jobs. I'm punctual, patient, and very compassionate. In the past I've volunteered at my grandmother's daycare in which I helped with afterschool care. I helped the kids (grades...
Kayshana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Sthefany H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Melisa, I Am Seeking Babysitting Opportunities To Supplement My Income.
I enjoy working with children because I consider myself an empathetic, patient and responsible person who is willing to understand the needs of the little ones I take care of. I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter and party recreationist with children of all ages. I have a facility to generate a connection and trust with...
Meghan R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nursing Student Looking For A Part-Time Babysitting Job!
Hello! My name is Meghan and I am currently an accelerated nursing student at Drexel University. I have a little more than 4 years of babysitting experience watching children aged 16 months-13 years old. I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and have a car! I am comfortable with pets and have two dogs back at my family home in...
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kambria and I am a Behavioral Neuroscience Master's student. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a babysitter, nanny, coach, tutor, and medical capacity. I love working with kids in any capacity, but I especially love to do active and outdoor activities with kids. I am infant,...
Kambria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
Brianna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Brianna And As A College Student, I Have Great Experience In Care/housekeeping.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking and dedicated college student based in the Philadelphia area. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, children, and elders, including those with mental or physical disabilities. No matter your child's age or needs, I bring the knowledge and patience to handle it effectively.
I have a deep...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a mother & aunt myself I know the importance of keeping children safe and happy! I have had the pleasure to work with amazing families for over 30 years and have enjoyed every moment! I have worked with ages newborn through 15. I have Criminal & Child abuse checks as well as CPR & First Aid certifications along with many...
Dawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle N.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom Looking To Nurture The Minds And Hearts Of Our Future
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 5 boys & girls that I took under my wing. I have 2 natural born children. I have many years of experience raising children and taking care of them including friends & neighbor's children
I've always been the den mother of the neighborhood . I'm known for my warm heart . I think all children are loving little...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible loving patient and understanding. Im also flexible ( schedule wise). if you need me I will always be a call away.
I like working with kids because I love their little personalities. I believe I can learn from them the same way they will learn from me. It can also be fun, no days are...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Karyna Z.
Philadelphia, PA
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a strong desire to support families and positively impact children's lives. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing environment.
With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child...
I'm trusted childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and support their growth.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a serene environment for...
Crismeidy G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a patient and creative individual with four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I believe in open communication with parents, providing verbal updates at pickup and...
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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 1,349 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 $18.94 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 Philadelphia, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Philadelphia, 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 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 456 reviews of the 1,349 listed babysitters.