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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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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....
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle D.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring College Sitter - Home For Break & Ready For Fun!
Hi, I'm Isabelle! I'm a senior psychology major at Temple University, home for break and looking to stay busy by helping out local families. I absolutely love kids (and pets too!) and have plenty of experience from growing up with two younger brothers. I'm very flexible and open to your needs, whether it's carpooling, date...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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.
Carly G.
Philadelphia, PA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind Hearted Nanny Ready To Be A Supportive Helping Hand To A Family
I'm an imaginative, yet pragmatic and energetic person. I love dancing, arts and crafts, story telling and I enjoy spending time in the kitchen creating fun and kid friendly dishes! I have a bachelor's degree in agricultural science, so I am passionate about the environment and teaching children about where our food comes from....
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gwen! I'm an illustrator and private teacher living in Sea Isle. Last summer I moved home after 3 years spent in Europe teaching English in a private setting as well as in a school to children ages 2-16. I have been teaching English online since moving home but really miss having children around in person. When I was...
Gwen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dazsha J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a nurse who has been bed side for 6 years working with children. I've been in pediatric settings such as home care and long term care facilities. My mom had her own daycare since I was young and we actually graduated nursing school together! Though I love being a nurse, I'm looking for something a little less serious but...
Star O.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Star I'm 26 Years Old, I Have Experience Working In A Daycare For 2 Years From Ages 1-5.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, outgoing, creative
I like working with kids because every day is different and you can learn something new about them because every child is unique in their own way
I started working with kids in 2018 at a daycare
In my spare time, I like to travel, sightseeing
One thing you...
Cindy M.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had a passion for working with children since I was very young and growing up I was able to gain a lot of knowledge in taking care of children due to the fact that I was the oldest of six. I went on to gain more experience while working at a preschool for two years.
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shelly C.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I come with a lot of experience. I taught at a catholic school for 15 years as an art director, Phys Ed teacher. I also taught pre kdg, worked at camps and became a nanny for several years. I am very compassionate towards children. I have all of my qualifications and CPR certificate and First Aid. FBI Check background and Child...
Shelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ruby T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ruby and I am a first year grad student in Jefferson's Occupational Therapy program. Before moving to Philly, I babysat a young girl for 2 years and volunteered in my churches nursery (ages 0-2) for 3 years. I also worked as a direct support professional at a summer camp for kids with intellectual and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sophie G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been caring for children of all ages for the past eight years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I have a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid.
My favorite part about being a...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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 $18.81 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.