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1,338 babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 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...
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...
Hello! My name is Eryn. I am a college student from Texas. I am not new to babysitting. I love catering to all ages from infants to pre-teens. I grew up in a very large family and I was always the designated babysitter. Additionally, I have 4 years of experience as a teaching assistant at two different elementary schools in...
Eryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Rebecca R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Professional Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Nannying
Hi everyone, my name is Becca. I am originally from outside of Boston, and currently live near Rittenhouse Square. I recently graduated from Penn with a Master's degree, and I currently work for a nonprofit focused on rare disease 30 hours per week. I am looking for opportunities to babysit & nanny in my free time!
I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elary M.
Philadelphia, PA
$31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello There! Looking For A Summer Babysitting Position, Starting In June Till Early September.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, ambitious, and adventurous.
I started working with kids earlier last year while substitute teaching in the Lansing School District.
In my spare time, I like to travel!
Hi! I am currently in graduate school to become a Physician Assistant. I am in my clinical year and would love to spend some of my free time on the weekends babysitting. I really enjoy pediatrics, hanging out with children in general, and need to earn some money to pay back loans! I have several years of babysitting experience....
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in providing care and support to individuals of all ages, I am dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of those I assist.
My journey in caregiving began at 12 years old as a mothers helper. Since then, I have had the privilege of working as a camp counselor, daycare employee, date...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a 20-year-old recent college graduate that is bilingual (English and Albanian) with moderate knowledge in Turkish. I am well versed in many areas. I have experience with taking care of toddlers & children of family. When it comes to children I am very attentive and responsible in making sure everything is good. (I am...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! My name is Kellan and I am 28 years old. I have over 10 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I also have 5 years of Neonatal ICU nursing experience, currently working at Lucile Packard Cardiac ICU as a nurse while living in the city. I am fully certified in CPR and beyond. I was also a lifeguard and swim instructor for...
Kellan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Issy G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking ForAfter-School Babysitting Job
I am an elementary school teacher looking for an after school babysitting job. I currently teach Kindergarten-second grade special education for the School District of Philadelphia! I have experience with infants and toddlers working as a preschool teacher at a Montessori/Reggie Emilio school and can provide references. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
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...
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is F. I am 23 years old. Although I have 2 years of professional experience with being a nanny, I've been taking care of family members children for 7 years now. My passion for children started when my sister had my nephew and ever since then I've always wanted to be around kids and take care of them. My big...
Fatoumata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Delanie D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delanie Dowling! I am from Cazenovia, New York but I am currently a freshman studying accounting at Saint Joseph's University. In Cazenovia I have been babysitting for many years building a strong community of families that I help care for which I am hoping to further expand here in Philadelphia. I worked as a...
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My eight years of experience have allowed me to support families by providing reliable child care. I'm known for my patience and creativity, and I love playing games with children, from outdoor activities to educational games.
I'm very comfortable...
Etoria S.
Philadelphia, PA
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Etoria. I am a student athlete and part time academic success tutor at Immaculata university currently majoring in nursing.
I am offering childcare and home services. I have experiences babysitting, chaperoning and overseeing children ranging from toddlers to teens.
I can provide transportation, tutoring,...
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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 1,338 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 $18.81 per hour as of January 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 520 reviews of the 1,338 listed babysitters.