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1,343 babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA
Chloe L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. With 4 years of experience, I excel at providing reliable childcare for up to 3 children. I am one of 6 sisters and have a lot of experience with kids of varying ages. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to...
Aisha H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am highly experienced with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over two decades of experience as a childcare provider, I've honed my skills and dedicated myself to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for all ages.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I strive to make...
Avianna C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and well-being, which led me to become a childcare provider. As a friendly yet formal caregiver, I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages and have a COLLEGE DEGREE. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss...
Hello My Name Is Ellen!
I have 20 years of experience in caregiving/assistant living. I have raised three beautiful daughters of my own. I am currently interested in part time childcare. Many people would describe me as kind, gentle, and nurturing.
Ha C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, sweet, and goofy
I like working with kids because they are always so enthusiastic about learning something new, even if they didn't mean to. Every encounter with a child is an opportunity to see them learning something new as such.
In my spare time, I like to read, sing, or watch shows....
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...
Chloe A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for a year and want to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable person, making me an ideal caregiver. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, physical games, board games, puzzles, and educational...
Kira K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a year of experience caring for children of all ages. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in fun and educational activities that foster their growth and development. As a friendly and approachable individual, I easily build strong relationships with...
Emily C.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have six years of experience caring for children
from infants to 5 years old.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories, spend time outside, and help children learn new things.
I believe that every child is unique and...
Skills:
CPR
Christine S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced childcare professional with a 16-year track record of nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and approachable personality shines through in my daily interactions with kids, and I prioritize open communication with parents through written reports, verbal updates, and...
Diana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a deep desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children. My career in childcare spans over six years, and I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, cooperative, responsible and friendly, and I always strive to create a safe,...
Hello! I'm Madeline, and I absolutely love working with children! With experience as a nanny for two wonderful kids back in Illinois, I've developed a passion for creating a nurturing and fun environment where kids can thrive.
I believe that every child is unique, and I take pride in my ability to connect with them on a...
Karleigh S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With seven years of experience caring for kids of various ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. My creative and imaginative nature, coupled with my calm and patient demeanor, allows me to engage...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Choosing qualified and experienced child care is one of the most important decisions you will make for your child, in his/her lifetime. You want to ensure a safe, caring and healthy environment!! I am an Intensive Care, Emergency Room, and Pediatric trained Registered Nurse, who is CPR certified and will enable and provide a...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I'm a fourth year medical student at Temple! I have babysat for 8+ years and am comfortable watching children of any age. I also have experience tutoring children in elementary school and will readily help with homework and other school work. Additionally, I am CPR/BLS certified. I bring energy and...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yvette S.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 16 years' experience working as a Home Health aide, where I assisted my clients by accompanying them to doctor appointments and with shopping activities, as well as by assisting with physical therapy. I also have some previous experience as a nurse assistant, where I helped my clients carry out daily personal care...
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I have been a professional nursing assistant for more than 15- 20 years. Although over the last 15 years I have mostly worked with seniors , I also have years of experience working with adolescents, adults with disabilities and children.
I have three adult children of my own and have a lot of flexibility. Baby sitter...
Shamina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Tonique M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My calm and patient nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable and cheerful
I have younger siblings so i've always enjoyed being around kids and entertaining them I think its good to have a positive person around them to keep them happy and pure.
I started working with kids when I turned 15. I've babysat family's children and also had a...
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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 1,343 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 $18.93 per hour as of March 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 652 reviews of the 1,343 listed babysitters.