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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amanda and I am 24 years old. I'm currently getting my masters in Occupational Therapy at Salus university. I'm a very dependable, patient, caring and clean person. Ever since I was in high school I knew I wanted to work with children. I am passionate in helping children develop and grow. Also I really connect...
Hi! My name is Quinn and I am 25 years old. I have been living and working in Philly for 4 years following my graduation from Gettysburg College. I currently live in Bella Vista area and work full-time at a law firm in Center City. When not working I love exploring the city, checking out new restaurants, and going to as many...
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a lot of experience with all ages of children. I have helped raised my younger twin brother and sister and also my youngest sister. I have helped with feeding, changing, bathing, playing, picking up from school and sports. They are a huge part of my life, and sometimes I actually feel as if I am their second mother. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Teacher by day. Avid reader. I have experience tutoring children. I recently have been working with 5-year-old twins and have great experience with children outside of school work as well. I have special training with individuals with special needs such as Autism, Down Syndrome, Dementia, Hearing and Vision Impaired. I currently...
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello!
My name is Tamar and I have 8+ years of experience working with children. I have worked with kids ages 5 months-14 years. I have worked as a Camp Counselor, afterschool Assistant, preschool substitute assistant teacher, and babysitter. I have experience working with multiple kids in different age groups. have all my...
Tamar can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Most of my experience with children is in my own family. I have babysat and taken care of kids from newborn to 12-years-old. I clean, cook, and plan fun activities to keep the kids busy.
Nataly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have worked with kids and teens of all ages. My professional background includes working with children with behavioral and emotional challenges, and I am comfortable using trauma-informed therapeutic approaches in my work with kids. In addition, my professional background includes...
Eve can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bailey D, I am 18 years old and a freshman at Fordham University. I'm from Milton, Massachusetts and have been babysitting for 5 years. I've also worked as a lifeguard for 4 years and spent some time as a french tutor, as well as volunteering at my temple teaching students of all ages and abilities Hebrew and...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lizzie F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Sitting
I have over 10 years childcare experience with kids of all ages. I worked as a daycare teacher for 2 years and have been babysitting since middle school. I am comfortable with all ages, including newborns, have experience with multiple children at a time, and am experienced in working with children with disabilities.
Lizzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a fun and loving babysitter looking for part-time/occasional gigs in the philadelphia area.
I am available on weekends/evenings, so if you need someone to care for your little ones while you attend an event, I am the right person for you.
In the day time, I am a finance professional. In my spare time however, I am a...
Vicencia can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi my name is Jessica! I am a third year law student at Drexel University. I am very experienced in childcare. I have babysat and nannied for children of all ages, the youngest being six weeks. I am also CPR certified. I love all outdoor activities and am a huge fan of arts and crafts. I am comfortable with any pet (I have had...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have about 10 years experience working with children. From babysitting, to spending 3 years working in pediatrics as a certified medical assistant. I'm also a mother of a 16-month-old little girl. I love kids, and I plan to keep working with kids all the way through college and after.
Geena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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At my last job, I watched after children and sometimes adults with special needs. We were required to assist with feeding, bathing, medication, changing, diapers, entertaining, and dealing with difficult behaviors i. e. aggression. I had a 1 on 1 match up to a 1 on 4. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was also trained to know...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
WCU 2020 Grad
4th grade math and science teacher in Philly
K-8 Tutor (study skills, organization, math(k-4/5), science, technology, reading, writing, and history)
Experience caring for 6 wk-16-year-old
Reliable transportation
Up-to-date clearances and CPR/First Aid training
As a teacher, I am great at planning fun and...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
These skills are also often used through both adolescence and adulthood.
After graduating, I began my career in Human Resources working at two prominent companies. I was able to absorb a lot from the workplace, but I ultimately decided that I prefer working and growing communication skills with small children. I have more than...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have taught art in various programs, workshops and classes from a young age, and cared for children and pets of all ages. Your children are my priority!
Lucian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
*I actually go by Mack not Elizabeth*
Hello! I am 27 years old and would love to help you this summer with any tutoring or one-time babysitting.
I have lots of experience with kids, I am a certified middle school teacher! I currently teach sixth grade math and science, as well as tutor in all grades. I have also worked in a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and working with kids since the age of 11. I started by babysitting families that lived in my neighborhood, and as I got older expanded to working with other families and children across my town. When I turned 16, I began working part time at a child care facility in which I spent time working in the...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Rachel! I'm a senior music industry major at Drexel University.
I started watching my little brother regularly when I was 12 and he was 4, and I have learned so much about caring for kids on the way. I have experience regularly sitting as well as doing one-time jobs. I'm very artistic and would love to play...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting a newborn, I also volunteered at Upper Providence Elementary School for around 4 years as well as at a preschool near my university. I was also a lifeguard for 5 years so I am able to perform CPR and First Aid. I am currently a junior at Brown University and have a very strong academic history in...
Clare can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.