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1,332 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! My name is Tykira, but you can call me Ty. I'm originally from West Philadelphia but currently reside in the Southwest Philadelphia area. I'm a recent graduate from the University of Virginia. I'm looking for short-term work but am open to being a long-term nanny. I love kids and working with them would never feel like a...
Tykira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello,
A couple of things to know about me is that I am 18 years old and currently attending college post high school graduation. My experience with children over the years includes toddler to elementary school age, ranging from 2-10 years old. A quality I would want parents to know about me is that I genuinely enjoy working...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Jess :)
I currently work as a long-term sub elementary teacher. I am looking for side gigs and potential long-term opportunities. I am debating a career change, so open to all kinds of opportunities (full-time or part-time). I love children! I have my Masters in Elementary Education. I have worked in an elementary...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi my name is Yasmeen. I have 3 years experience working with young children and 1 year experience working with an Alzheimer elderly. If you are looking for a candidate who responsible, attentive, energetic, caring I believe I am that person. A fun sitter, and love craft. If I'm ever at a family gathering the best place to find...
Yasmeen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm dedicated to creating a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for your little ones.
Patient, calm, and naturally creative, I enjoy engaging...
I just graduated from Temple University with a masters degree in athletic training. I am CPR and first aid certified. During my various clinical rotations, I have had experience working with middle and high schoolers. I have previous baby sitting experience from high school and college. I have my own transportation. I don't mind...
Vanessa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm an experienced certified Para-educator, my specialty is caring for children with multiple needs, such as Vision disorders, and other Special Needs. The school that I work at have children that have autism , Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome etc., some on the autism spectrum, we're all trained to work with these children....
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thalia! I have graduated from Arcadia University with a Bachelor's degree in Education!
Currently I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Philadelphia Area! I can work weekends! Or date nights!
I have been on here for years and worked with many families from this app and off. Please let me know if you want more...
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! I've worked as a preschool teacher for 10 years, taught English and volunteered at a daycare in Ecuador, and worked as a one-on-one aide in an elementary school. I love playing my ukulele, making art, spending time outside, and doing science experiments and would love to bring that into a nannying position. I look forward...
Mita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 10 years. I have taught students in K, 1st, 3rd, and 5th grades. I have experience teaching language arts as well as math. I can provide basic care or tutoring for your child if they need academic support.
Brandi can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I love working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I have many nieces and nephews that I watch on multiple occasions there ages ranging from 2-10. Safety is an important issue for me, also a child being...
Kiaira can also help with: Meal prep
**Skills**
- CPR
-Diaper changes
-Meal prep
-Nap time
-Educational activities
-Able to adjust to each child because they are all different
**About Me:**
I am currently a nanny for a nanny share position that ends soon so I am hoping to find another position soon. As a biology graduate aspiring for medical school, my journey...
Nadia Y.
Philadelphia, PA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Nadia . I am 24 years old from Washington D. C. and I currently reside in Philadelphia. I have been living here for the past 2 years and in these past 2 years, I have been furthering my dreams as a professional dancer and early child caregiver. I currently work in an amazing child care facility in downtown center city...
Nadia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria D.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full Time Baby Sitter ! I'm Very Responsible, Fun, And Loving !
Hi! My name is Maryfay and I am an experienced, loving, responsible nanny. I come from a big Greek family so I have been around children my whole life! I became a baby sitter at a very young age and eventually became a full time nanny. I enjoy many types of activities with children and I love helping them learn in fun ways! I am...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maryfay was amazing with my son. She was playful, made him lunch, put him down for his naps- everything we asked! She even got creative and did a lot of arts and crafts with him. We were part of a nanny share, so she watched two boys at once- which she handled...
Tricia F.
I have been working with children since the age of 12. I love to work with children. Watching children grow up to become something in like makes me proud when I know I had something to do with it. Feeding, washing, helping them with homework, and even taking them outside. I enjoy the most. Children are my life.
Lateisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hannah H.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there. Looking for a part time job during the week the Spring. I work well with kids. I love to cook and I can also take care of pets. I have experience working with toddlers as well as older ages. I am CRP/First Aid Certified.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yuade H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and adaptable. I think these are important qualities to have when it comes to working with kids because I need to know how to respond and adapt in cases where I'm met with unexpected circumstances. I do this very easily and I carefully think and process before responding.
I like...
Moussocoura C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love caring for children because, children are innocent and they need all the care and attention. I'm a mom of four children.
Moussocoura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a full-time nanny looking to help ease the burden of childcare in your household.
I have worked several years in a daycare with children ages 3mo. to 6yrs. as well as, working in a summer camp as a teenager for four consecutive summers. I also have a handful of kiddos at home (my nieces and nephew) that I have helped...
Harriet can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a Howard University graduate. I currently hold a position as a Behavioral Health Technician, working with children that have autism and Down syndrome. I hope to further my education by getting my Masters in Psychology and becoming a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst. My role as a BHT has allowed me to connect with children...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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 1,332 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 $18.82 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 1,332 listed babysitters.