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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
Saaniyah K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking to connect with new families! I adore children and aim to provide them with the highest level of care. I will assure you that your children are my priority. I believe that caring for a child is one of the most demanding yet fulfilling jobs is working with children. You will create enduring relationships with the kids...
Jennifer P.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im Very Fun And Outgoing Im Like A Big (but Responsible) Kid.
I have a 4-year-old daughter. I have experience taking care of family members as well as my own child. I have worked in a middle school. I feel like im outgoing and kids from all ages always have fun when im around after all I am Gen Z. in good at following routines and can always adjust to anything
I will love your children like they are my own. I love to go to parks, classes, and do developmentally appropriate activities. I am active and creative and I love to incorporate that into my work with children. I am comfortable and willing to do housework while children are napping or safely occupied. Working together as a team...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michele H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michele and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
Aniella D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 29 years old, a full time student at Temple university and looking to help a family with after school care. I went back to school in my mid 20s and it was the best thing I did because I'm going to school with the set intentions to go to law school. I live in University city with a beautiful gray cat named Zazu; I'm...
Julia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am a current Philadelphia preschool teacher with over 2 years of experience as a Lead Teacher. I also have over 3 years of experience nannying. I am caring, compassionate, energetic, and organized. Working with children is my passion.
My skills include play-based education, organization, multitasking, and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Strategic Communications and Media studies. I have great leadership & communication skills. I love being around kids and caring for them and would love to help out local families!
I just moved to Philly (northern liberties) from San Diego and would love to help out local families...
Naim C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with two years of experience, motivated to support families and provide reliable childcare. My approach is best described as patient, calm, and formal. Depending on the parent's preference, I communicate about their child's day or any issues that arise through verbal communication at pickup, regular updates via...
Thank you for visiting my profile! I'm excited about the opportunity to care for your little one(s), fur babies included. :)
As a nurturing childcare provider with a B. A. in Psychology and six years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My approach incorporates child psychology...
Rua D.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a part time childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've done this throughout college, high school and in my family. I love supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm, friendly, and patient nature puts children at ease.
I'm very comfortable enforcing household...
Ellie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With over two years of experience, I thrive on creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a...
Sara S.
Philadelphia, PA
$23-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a creative and reliable childcare provider with nine years of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing care for their children. I firmly believe that children's growth and development should be nurtured. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I follow the parents' preferred communication method to ensure...
I've been caring for children for over two decades and find immense joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a nurturing environment. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring they're...
Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a 21-year-old, African-American student. I am in college right now studying to become an early childhood education teacher which has been my dream job for as long as I can remember. I work in a school right now as well, specifically in a special education classroom. (I'm willing to work with...
Jaara B.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I know my profile say kids only but I also take care of elderlys but if it an elderly you will have to contact me seperate
I'd describe my personality as fun, outstanding , Dependable
I like working with kids because I love kids and elderlys also
I'm looking for a job that I can depend on with the hours and the pay that...
Francesca S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, curious and accepting
I like working with kids because
I started working with kids when I was in high school I would help coach the town softball teams m, in college I continued to volunteering and coaching. Now I am currently coaching at the ms/hs.
In my spare time, I like to watch...
Sophie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a musician and have been working with children for the last 5 years, three of which have been at a special needs school. I'm attentive, energetic, and positive and have no problem helping out in any way possible. I love incorporating art & music into every aspect of my life and I feel like through a child's eyes the...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Corrin B.
Philadelphia, PA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for four years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. I have a graduate degree, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise. I'm happy to...
Hello!! I am a 21-year-old from Norfolk, VA majoring in Musical Theatre at the University of the Arts. I love kids of all ages, and have been taking care and helping with my younger cousins since I was 7 years old. This inspired me, from age 14-16, to work as a counselor in a musical theatre summer camp for kids age 6-12. Then,...
Lizz can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Long time care giver with a can-do attitude and willingness to think outside the box. Looking for opportunities in Philadelphia assisting with child care full-time or part-time. Comfortable assisting with virtual learning.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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 1,338 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.