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1,335 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
Hi! I'm an experienced educator. I have been working with children for the past 10 years. I have worked in a variety of childcare centers and home settings. I have worked with children from newborn to school age. Experienced with lesson planning and scheduling. Have been privately nannying for the last 4 years.
I love coming...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Emily . I just moved to Philadelphia and am looking for work. I have nannied off and on for 6-7 years, grew up in a big family as an older sibling, have taught painting classes to children for around 6 years and have tutored children through high school and college.
I am passionate about child development and love...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Emily C N.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Emily, and I am a Philly local. I currently live in South Philadelphia, and rely on biking or Septa when going places! My schedule during the week is fairly flexible, molding to whatever your family might require. Growing up with a Mother that is a kindergarten teacher gave me quite a bit of insight on...
Elizabeth G.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-85/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Liz And I Am A 20 Year Old College Student Looking For A Summer Job!
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and patient!
I like working with kids because they bring out the inner-child in me! I love being able to influence new generations in a positive and caring way.
In my spare time, I like to exercise, read books, and find new hobbies!
Hello! I'm Napa, a devoted mother from Thailand with a deep love for animals. I bring a nurturing and caring approach to childcare, ensuring a safe and fun environment for your little ones. Additionally, I can provide light housekeeping to help keep your home tidy. I look forward to the opportunity to support your family!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology and 4 years of experience in disability care & education, but a desire to branch out and offer care to your children and home! I am energetic, silly, and love to clean and organize. I'd love to work with you and your family!
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Olivia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Liv and I am currently a graduate student in Philadelphia! I have experience with watching kids of many different ages and love doing so.
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Ready To Bring My A-game To Any Situation!
Hi! My name is Gabby! I'm a rising senior at Temple University and I currently live in the North Central neighborhood!
I have plenty of childcare experience from almost a decade of experience working as a camp counselor and tutor! I also have special needs experience through caring for family members growing up!
I believe as...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
3 years of experience, non-smoker, fluent in Haitian Creole and I do own my own car. I am comfortable with pets: love dogs, adore cats :) I am 20 years old going into my 3rd year of college at Temple University ( GO OWLS !! ). I love to read, watch cartoons, spend time outside, and most of all I love to be creative through...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Cassidy F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
**Fully vaccinated**
Hello! I am an Art Therapy graduate student at Drexel University. I have about a decade's worth of experience working with children of all ages and needs. I would consider myself a "natural" when it comes to working with kids - I am able to build meaningful relationships with them and be a good role model. I...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a stay at home mom of two girls, 10 & 13. I have some extra free time during the day to lend a hand and help out another mom/dad!!
In my past life (pre children) I worked in Early Intervention as a case coordinator. I was a daycare provider for babies in a teen parenting center.
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic, justice-oriented, outdoor-loving person who loves to work with kids. I have experience working with youth of all ages in both educational and recreational settings. I would particularly like to work with LGBTQIA families to provide care for youth in radically accepting households. I LOVE arts and crafts,...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carli M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am looking to become a part of someone's family dynamic, and provide the best care to your little ones! I currently work as a full-time pediatric nurse, and just looking for something to fill in on my days off. I have worked in daycare settings, childcare(gym) facilities, and have done both at-home and in-home nannying. I have...
Carli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nanny notes
Hi! My name is elsa I am 25 years old and living in west Philly! I moved to Philadelphia April 2023 from Minneapolis. I have been in the child care business for over 6 years. At 18 I got a job at an after school daycare program where I watched up to 40 kids afterschool and planned different projects throughout the...
Elsa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Mary W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time Nannying Job With Up To 2 Children In Philadelphia
I am a recent college graduate with a BA in Liberal Studies in English and Writing Arts with minors in Education and French. I have worked with young children since I was 14 and have worked in 3 different preschool centers with infants up to kindergarten aged children, as well as with 3rd and 4th grade children during field...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor W.
Philadelphia, PA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Taylor I Would Love Having The Opportunity To Work With And Help With Your Children. Thanks.
I'd describe my personality as nice , genuine , and a generous person.
I like working with kids because I like being their for them and helping them. I also like having fun with kids and making them happy.
I'm looking for a job that grow, learn, and excel in.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old.
In my...
Professional Nanny with 8 Years of Experience Seeking Job
My name is Lesia, and I am an elementary school teacher and practical psychologist with 8 years of experience. I have worked in kindergartens, including with children with special needs.
About Me:
Experience with children of various ages
Skilled in psychological...
Tsyfra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Abbey, I just moved to Old City Philadelphia. I have over 10 years of child care experience. My hours are extremely flexible. I love kids and being around them. I am patient and kind. I also tutor on the side. I went to Virgina Teach for my undergrad in liberal arts and I got my masters at NYU. I am ready to start ASAP....
Stephanie R.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, energetic, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because it's an important job and it can be fun and fulfilling to know that you made such an impact on a child's life.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old, very energetic, athletic, caring, and loving of children. I graduated with a marketing degree from the University of Maine in 2012 learning many lessons of responsibility and gaining lots of life knowledge that I am able to share with the children. I am also very flexible and able to adapt to the changing...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 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 519 reviews of the 1,335 listed babysitters.