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1,335 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
Catherine L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Teacher (Music) Seeking Childcare Hours
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in middle school babysitting. From there my experience has involved extensive nannying hours, as well as full time teaching in the public school district of Philadelphia. I have been teaching private voice and piano lessons for over four years and hold a Masters degree in Music...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Harriet W.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of Temple University-where I received my bachelors in Marketing and Management Information Systems. While pursuing my undergraduate degree, I spent the last 3 years babysitting children between the ages of 2 and 6 where I was responsible for morning care, lunch preparation, school/daycare drop offs,...
Harriet can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience in teaching, babysitting, summer camp, and general mentorship. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and I am a decent cook if you need me to make anything. I know how to drive, change diapers, and I have decent knowledge of how to help with most school subjects.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am Lizzie I am a medical student in the area. I have babysat children of all ages since I was 13 years old. I am EMT certified, have experience volunteering with my local rescue squad and very comfortable with handling all types of situations if they arise! I love babysitting and hope to become a child neurologist one day....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gofamodimo T.
Philadelphia, PA
$31/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gofamodimo, I am a reliable, patient and creative caring person who has approximately 5years of experience as a babysitter with me your children will receive appropriate care and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally I'm an organizer planner and multitasker so minimum supervision is required....
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Destani R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
For the last four and a half years I have been working for a family friend, babysitting their 4 1/2-year-old daughter. So I have to do all normal work related to babysitting. I am cleaning rooms, changing beds, cooking, doing laundry. I do pick ups and drop offs, help with school work. I am willing to work with all age children.
Destani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Jordyn C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer. I babysat and worked at an overnight camp as a bunk counselor and unit leader. I have been working as a teacher for the last three years. I love working with kids and making an impact on their lives. Also, if needed, I am available to provide tutoring.
I started babysitting at age 12 and my first job was in a daycare when I was 16 years old. Since then, I've babysat many kids as well as volunteered as a dance teacher for kids ages 3-12. I have experience with all ages and have been responsible for infants as young as 6 weeks old.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sami! I am a 27-year-old living in Fairmount!. I have been babysitting since the age of 13. I have watched kids from ages 16months - 11 years old, and enjoy it very much. I feel comfortable baby-sitting any ages and and also petting sitting if need be. I am available to drive/pick-up if and when necessary. When coming to...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Destiny A.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Destiny, I'm 24 also a mother of a 3-year-old boy. I've been babysitting family and friends since the age of 14. I've loved each experience. I am now making a career caring for children and just being able to help out another parent when things get hectic and busy. I understand and get it as a mother myself searching...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Zahnyah W.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I am an 20-year-old female I have been working with children since I started high school. I have worked with infants & toddlers for 5 years and I have my Certification in CPR and first aid I am willing to cook and clean after your children
charismatic, intelligent, and bubbly.
seeing them transform from those little...
Azariah C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a 3rd year finance major attending Hampton university. I'm nurturing, cultured, and enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making...
Morgan H.
Philadelphia, PA
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience, a passion for nurturing young minds, and a commitment to providing a safe and enriching environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on children's lives, and I'm excited to continue making a difference.
I'm patient,...
I have experience babysitting/nannying kids aged from 3 months old and on. I am currently a senior social work major at Temple University. I am currently looking for occasional sitting gigs on the weekends!
I have held a few nannying positions in the past, establishing solid relationships with the children and parents....
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a 30-year-old, responsible, caring, fun and creative person who has been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old. I have experience with children ranging from age 6 months to 13. I am currently working as a full time nanny for a 10-month-old and a 5-year-old. The family will be taking a 5 month travel sabbatical...
Grace can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey B.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey, 24 year-. I most recently worked for a family with a 1year-old. Prior, I nannied my nephew for a year between the ages of 6 and 18 months. Prior to that, I was a sitter for a 1-year-old four times a week, and before that I worked for about a year as a part-time teacher at Children's Village Daycare. I have years...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sloane M.
Philadelphia, PA
$24-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Post Grad Nursing Student And Current Childcare Worker
Hello! I am a recent graduate offering childcare and household services.
I have been caring for children in various ways for nearing a decade and find more love and passion for childcare with each passing day! My childcare background includes being a babysitter, sleep away summer camp counselor, coach, after school educator,...
Sloane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I'm a West Chester graduate with a bachelors in psychology and health. I've been in childcare professionally since 2022, being the oldest of my family I have a lifetime of experience with babysitting different age groups. Since graduating I've worked with children in many different forms from nannying to working for CPS. Each...
Akiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Haley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a 27-year-old young professional looking to babysit regularly or sporadically! I currently work in data analytics, throughout my undergrad and masters programs, I worked full time as a nanny for several different families. Working as a nanny was the best job I ever had, so even though I work in...
Haley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My child care experience began relatively early. I have 2 siblings and 10 cousins all younger than me so naturally I was the obvious choice to babysit in the family. Beyond that in middle/high school I watched children frequently. Not only children in the neighborhood but I had teachers ask me to watch their children for date...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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 1,335 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 1,335 listed babysitters.