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1,338 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
Carolyn S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience- I nannied 4 wonderful children ranging from the ages of 8-15, and two dogs! I am currently a medical student at Temple University. For the past 10 summers, I have worked as an ocean rescue lifeguard in North Beach in Long Beach Island, New Jersey. This past summer I was promoted to being the captain...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a Master student of psychology and have been working with children for about 5 years. I work as a behavior health technician during the day for children with Autism, ADD, ODD, and other disorders. I love playing games, reading stories, and any arts and crafts! I am comfortable around all animals and am also...
Carley can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as funny caring and love able
I like working with kids because I always wanted to be a teacher since I was 2 years old and I love watching kids learn and play and growing up
I'm looking for a job that I will fall in love with the child like it's my own
I started working with kids when I was 16...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Haley S.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Haley and I am passionate about childcare. I have experience with children of all ages.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Greetings, My name is Porsha! Childcare is my passion and I have been working in the field for about 10 years professionally. I currently work as a self-employed full-time nanny but I'm looking to transition to a new family as well as pick up some date nights/part-time work. I prefer to work with infants/toddlers but all ages...
Porsha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids when I was 19 and working on my Associate's degree. I'm now a recent college graduate and still love being a caretaker! When I first started nannying, the children I took care of were 18 months, 4 and 5 years old, and I have gotten to watch them grow up into awesome little people over the last few...
Gabby can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Modesty O.
Philadelphia, PA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a caring, attentive, and responsible sitter. During the day, I am a 3rd-year medical student in Philly. I minored in Spanish in college and spent a semester in Mexico so my Spanish is pretty good! I can help with your children's homework, arts and crafts, and with preparing food. More than willing to take on other tasks...
Modesty can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gabrielle and I am a professional nanny available for part time work local to Philly. I am certified in first aid, CPR, comfortable with housekeeping, active/energetic individual, nonsmoker, comfortable with pets, and someone you can rely on for your care giving needs. I have been nannying for 9+ years and I am...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Qaya M.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm 21 years old and currently taking college courses at CCP. My experience with children started very young due to me being the first born of both parents. Other than caring for my siblings I've also worked/volunteered at a Rec Center's during summer camp as well as helping out in a local daycare. I was a head teacher...
Qaya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello families!! I am a rising senior at Temple Univeristy majoring in Nursing! I am currently looking for any families who are in need of a sitter for a couple hours during the week? I am very flexible, all up to date with my vaccinations, pet friendly, and have many years of experience working with kids of all ages. Please...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kirsten R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For Spring/Summer Opportunity (tutoring/child Care)
I am a certified teacher who now has wide availability in my schedule due to the closure of PA schools. I am looking to provide childcare/tutoring/distance learning support for a family once the stay at home order is lifted. As a teacher, I have been quarantined at home with my partner and have remained inside except for...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello there! I have 6 years of experience as an assistant preschool teacher in the Bay Area, CA, and in Seattle, WA.
Rohaana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Dahiana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a very outgoing, honest and friendly young woman, I consider myself qualified to take care of the sweetest thing that exists: children. I have 6 years of experience taking care of children since I have a younger brother and sisters (I AM THE BIG SISTER!!) I love the innocence of children and the great effort they put into...
Dahiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am an experienced caregiver with 18 years of direct care for children, adolescences and adults. I have worked in private homes, group homes, long-term and acute rehabilitation centers care for 1-12 individuals per shift. My ultimate goal is to make sure I provide the best care possible, making sure everyone feel loved,...
Sheena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Mackenzie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Not available
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in childcare. I have worked in camps, after school programs and I currently work at a Montessori preschool as a infant/toddler lead teacher. I am 24 years old, I love working with children and I'm looking for something after my 8am-4 p.m. job!
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Celia R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am experienced in cooking, cleaning, helping with school work, getting ready for bed, and also keeping the kids active.
Celia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Angelique A.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Angelique and caring for children is my passion. I have been working in childcare in both a professional setting and in homes since 2018. Nothing brings me more joy than helping children grow and reach their next milestone.
Angelique can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Alisea T.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has dedicated the last five years of my career to caring for children of all ages. My passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families motivates me.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I...
In my country Colombia I worked as a school counselor for several years, this allowed me to practice my professional training as a psychologist, work with children of different ages and know the ways of approaching them, proposing fun activities and that favor their development, art is one of my favorite tools. As the mother of...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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 1,338 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 520 reviews of the 1,338 listed babysitters.