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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
I have 2 years of experience working with children in a classroom, plus past babysitting experience. I also recently received a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Delaware. I am comfortable and open to working with kids ranging in age and I love music, art, writing, and having fun! I believe...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire Z.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a a reliable, patient, and active person who is looking for an opportunity to babysit while I'm attending Saint Joseph's University. I am the youngest of four siblings and comfortable being in an active home, playing or online learning. I have previously worked as a lifeguard since I was 15 years old and restaurant food...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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I have been a a babysitter/nanny professionally as well as for neighbors, family friends and church members for 10+ years. However, I was a mother's helper for family friends, since I was 10 years old. Currently, I'm a 4th year medical student starting Radiology residency in July 2017. I absolutely love children. I enjoy staying...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Dara and I am a recent law school graduate looking to nanny while I take a break from the legal field.
I have 8 years of experience in childcare including babysitting, teaching at Montessori schools and other daycares, and nannying for kids ages 0-12! I love working with high energy families and enjoy activities...
Iseoluwadara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hiii My Name is Princess and I have been babysitting since I was kid myself . I have always loved taking care of children because of the joy they bring to my life. I am a great worker and always happy to help in anyway I can whether that be with housekeeping, running errands, or staying a little longer if need be.
Princess can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Amirah S.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amirah, and I am a first-year law student. I love to watch sports, read, and spend time outdoors. I have years of experience babysitting children in my family and have been trusted to care for the children of friends, employers, and professors. I would consider myself energetic and prioritize a hands-on and...
Katherine K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Educated, former FCS teacher. 10+ Years of experience babysitting from newborn to 13 years old. Recently manager in retail, but looking to get back into Child a development field!
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Andie, I currently work at a biotech lab and am looking to supplement my income by providing after-school care. I nannied two elementary-aged boys for several years while I was in high school. As an Elizabethtown College student, I led youth groups, such as Girl Scouts and peer mentoring programs, as well as odd...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for kids of all age. I am able to put kids to bed and make meals. I also have my own car so I can pick up and drop off as needed.
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Kaitlyn R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been babysitting for families of all sizes since I was 13 years old. I am currently working as a flight attendant and looking to add some additional income by doing what I love most, working with families! I have worked with families with up to 4 kids, newborns to teenagers, twins, and children with special needs! I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of experience. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. Children are such a light in this world and need to be seen, heard, protected, and nurtured. I am easy going and I am an honest person. I can help with things such as, Light Housekeeping, Laundry, cooking/meal prepping, homework/assignments, swimming...
Leanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have worked in childcare for over 10 years now. I currently live in Center City, Philadelphia. Between babysitting, nannying, and teaching I have a wide range of experience with different ages and backgrounds. I currently am in school for my masters in social work looking for weekend/ odd weekday hours until I graduate. I hope...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 5 years of experience in early childcare work. I graduated high school in the pathway field of early childhood. I have my certification as an early childhood intern. I am now in college getting a degree in Art Therapy, in the hope to work with children. I enjoy teaching kids new things and growing their minds. I love...
Sydnee Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a 22-year-old female with 4 years childcare experience. I have most of my experience caring for ages 4-12 years old. I am warm, kind and responsible. I always make sure children have fun in a safe environment. I'm a non-smoker. I am good with animals if you happen to have any. I love art, music, dance and yoga.
I have...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance
I've had work experience with children from my family and friends with babysitting their children for a couple hours at a time, typically on weekends. My first actual part time care giving experience was two years ago when I cared for a child of a woman that I met through a friend, who was looking for someone to care for her...
Hello, my name is Tammy I am currently a classroom teacher at an early learning center in Devon, Pa. I work directly with 2-year-olds and my some of my responsibilities include lesson planning, serving meals, diapering/potty training, and documenting developmental milestones. I also have 5+ years of babysitting experience for...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Annabelle H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Annabelle and I am currently enrolled at Temple University a a Senior Environmental Science Major. I have 10 years of child care experience starting from the day my youngest brother was born when I was 11 years old. As my mother described, I was a built in babysitter. I as well gained additional expereince...
Annabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an active, reliable, responsible, and patient young woman looking to be a nanny, babysitter, tutor, or all three! I am a rising Junior at the University of Delaware and I have 4 years of experience watching and caring for young children. In addition, I have 6+ years of experience tutoring peers and young children....
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Andie, and I am currently a grad student at Jefferson pursuing a degree in Couples and Family Therapy. I have always been passionate about working with children and families, so this seemed like the perfect avenue to making some extra money during my summer break. I have 10+ years of formal and informal...
Andie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I live in Manayunk where I work remotely by day - but would love to provide care for your children on evenings or weekends.
My love for children began when I was a child when I started to babysit in 7th grade and continued through college when I nannied over the summers.
I've had a fulfilling executive level career...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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 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.