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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
Grace D.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Grace and I am from West Mount Airy in Philadelphia. I just finished getting my fieldwork placements for my Masters in Occupational Therapy from Quinnipiac University. I am currently studying for the boards and looking for some work in my off time. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have been with many...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annie, and I have over a decade of childcare experience. In the past, I have routinely cared for twins (from the ages 2-5), a family of two (ages 8 & 10), and nannied for a middle schooler (including overnight babysitting and all transportation needed).
When I babysit, I try to fill the child's time with...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Maddie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Maddie! I have a lot of experience babysitting kids, cleaning, running errands, etc! Whatever help you need, I can provide it. I am currently pursuing my Masters Degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and start my Doctorate this coming August. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lauren H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lauren. I live in south philly and I am 25. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 13, which eventually led to a full-time nanny roles post-college. Over the past year, I've worked with babies starting at 2-month-old. I can assist with bottle feeding, establishing sleep routines, and engaging in sensory and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Jasmine J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Quality-oriented Child Care Professional With 6+ Years Of Experience And Proven Knowledge.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and dedicated childcare provider with over 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, and preschool/grade school teaching. Flexible and adaptable with extensive knowledge of child psychology and development. Devoted to guiding children on their journey of self-discovery and reaching their...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since high school I knew I loved working with kids, I starting a youth program at the daycare I volunteered at and worked at my high schools preschool program, and wanted to continue it throughout college. In my time i've worked at two daycares and done a handful of babysitting jobs, and my passion for helping kids hasn't faded....
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As the oldest of five, I have been involved in child care since 12, extending my skills to other families in my community. My experience includes working as a mother's helper and babysitting children of all ages for many years.
Experience
- Began caring for my siblings at a young age, providing me with experience in child...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aycan. I'm currently a graduate student in Clinical Counseling, building on my background in Psychology. I have a passion for working with kids and have gained valuable experience caring for children from 4 months to 9 years old.
Through babysitting and other roles, I've learned how to create a safe and engaging...
Aycan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have two years of experience in childcare through summer camps and youth church internships. Through those employments, know many ways to keep children entertained, educated, and safe.
I've had CPR training, first aid training, can swim well, have a valid license, reliable transportation, and a clean record. I also have a...
Olivia M. J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Olivia and I am a recent grad of Temple U. I am in the process of finding a full time position but in the mean time, would love to sit or nanny for a local family! I have 5+ years experience babysitting for families and was a camp counselor for 4 summers during high school. I will help with housekeeping, laundry,...
Olivia M. can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristine W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am 24 years old and look forward to meeting you! I have grown up in the Philadelphia area and I currently reside in the Roxborough/Manayunk section. I am the oldest of three and grew up with many younger cousins, so I have a natural tendency towards care taking. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. I...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hello!
I'm Alexandra "Grace". I am nurturing, creative, and responsible. I am a teacher and looking for babysitting opportunities after school or the weekends. Years ago I found an amazing family on care. com that I nannied for two years. I handled meals, nap and bedtime routines, taking the kids to the park, and light...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a very positive, fun, energetic, and friendly college student that loves children. I've been babysitting for 6 years while also working at a trampoline park for the past 3 years. I currently attend Temple University for Media Studies and Production and would love to pick up some babysitting jobs while I'm not in classes!
Sofia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm looking for some part time / full time nanny or babysitting positions for Summer 2024. I have been an afterschool art teacher and director for the past 3 years. This summer, I will be taking graduate education classes and therefore looking to fill the rest of my time with care opportunities.
I am Pediatric First Aid / CPR...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dennyza D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello Families! I'm currently looking for part time nannying/babysitting work (can also provide housekeeping if needed)
I am 24 years old with a BS in Child Development & Family Relations. I have over 10 years experience with children. This experience includes babysitting and working in child care centers, with children ages NB...
Dennyza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! my name is Victoria and I am currently a senior at West Chester University graduating next semester with the double major in special education and early education. I have been working with children for about 8 years and have previous experience working in day cares and nannying for families with children of all ages. I am...
Vida L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, headed to medical school in the fall! Coming from a large family, I have years of experience babysitting all age ranges. I love working with kids and may even specialize in pediatrics. Over the years, I have tutored and mentored students at local schools. I am...
Vida can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have since built up extensive childcare experience! I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years, running program areas for children aged 7-14 and directly caring for children aged 10-14. Last year, I interned at CHOP (Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania) as a patient media specialist. I was...
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I'm a caring and patient college graduate looking to care for a child throughout the summer. I have extensive babysitting experience, I come from a large family, and I'm a Philadelphia native. I love walking through Philly's many parks, visiting the Barnes and Franklin Institute, and biking on the Delaware. I'm planning to...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Megan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 25 years old and just recently got married and live in Philadelphia with my loving husband and cat, Newman. I work in King of Prussia in Procurement Operations Mon-Fri, so I am primarily seeking weekend opportunities. I have experience babysitting children ages 3-10 years old and some of the responsibilities consisted of...
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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 $18.81 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.