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1,345 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
Alexa M.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for five years because caring for children and helping them reach their full potential gives me immense joy. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children easily. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I ensure...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Mikaya and i've been working with children for almost 3 years. My paid experience includes working with school age children helping with homework, creating projects, and planning fun activities. I also have payed experience being a paraprofessional (my current job) to students with non verbal autism, ADHD, and...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Estefania B.
Philadelphia, PA
$26-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Estefania, I am 29 years old, and I am from Colombia. I am looking for a FULL-TIME position with a wonderful family.
I am passionate about caring for babies and toddlers, and I truly want to be part of their lives and build a strong relationship with them. I am starting my job search because my current position...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive and energetic older sister of 5. I have 4 younger siblings (and they are both 2 sets of twins), and my youngest brother is special needs. I love working with kids, and it is something that I am professionally interested in. I am able to provide a safe and supervised environment for your child/children! I am...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Julia, and I have extensive experience caring for children from infancy through elementary school. In addition to being CPR trained, I have a master's degree and work as a civil engineer during the day. I'm passionate about the environment and science, and I love sharing this interest with children of all ages to...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families! I'm a 22-year-old Optometric technician with my degree in Health Science! Caring for children has been a major part in helping me transition into what I exactly want to do with my degree after graduation with my health science degree. I love playing dress up, making arts and crafts, singing, dancing and so much...
Nykia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and enthusiastic recent college grad who loves doing crafts and activities. I enjoy helping kids with their schoolwork and coming up with fun and safe activities to do. I like puzzles and games and am comfortable with pets. I love working with children of all ages. I have also worked as a substitute teacher, so...
Samiyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Cora D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello I am Cora originally from Washington DC! My background is in customer service from dog walking routes to full time nannying. I worked long term with a family in Georgetown and have done other baby sitting gigs. I enjoy the arts, being outdoors, and exercising. I like work that involves all three! Putting my body in to...
Cora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Nakisha J.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and responsible childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children ages four to 11. I've always had a passion for helping children learn, develop, and grow, which is why I became a caregiver.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for...
Mira V.
Philadelphia, PA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have learned so much from caring for and educating children so far and I'm excited to continue. I love to do creative things with young ones, get outside and move our bodies, and get to know them as whole people. Let's chat and I can tell you more about my background!
If your childcare needs don't fit within my listed...
Mira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The positions I'm interested in is housekeeping, I would consider myself a hard worker who does my job to the best of my ability. I am a great communicator, with over 20 years experience in housekeeping experience. I want to remain receptive to suggestions and open for improvement in whatever opportunity may be given to me.
Deon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth, I've dedicated the last three years of my life to childcare. With a college degree that enhances my understanding of child development, I'm well-equipped to provide a nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature...
Jimena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Iracema N.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Iracema, I'm 27 years old. I'm a Portuguese and English speaker, creative caregiver passionate about helping children learn and grow. With a degree in Pedagogy and a postgraduate degree in Psychopedagogy, I have valuable skills in child development and extensive experience with kids from 0 to 13 years.
I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a international Student. I am from Colombia. I am really good with working with infants/young children. I speak/write fluent Spanish and have taught Spanish as well. Also I'm fully vaccinated. I have almost 8 years of experience from newborns to 6 years old kids. I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly and easygoing
Yoko K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm all about creating a safe, loving, and fun environment for kids. I naturally connect with children thanks to my empathetic and nurturing personality, and I always keep parents in the loop with regular updates and open communication.
While I like to stay...
My journey in child care began when I was 16, hired at Little Lighthouse Childcare Center in Ellicott City, MD as a teachers aide. I have spent every year since, working with children both inside a classroom setting and in their homes. My experience ranges from young infancy to elementary school age children, with a special...
Savanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yizeth T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
With Me You Will Find Respect, Patience And Human Quality With Those You Love The Most.
Hello,
My name is Daniela. I am 25 years old and Colombian. I have been living in the United States for a year and eight months. I am a nurse by profession in my country, and I love helping and serving others, especially the little ones in our homes. I have four years of nursing experience and three years of experience working...
Yizeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Gabriela, a 25-year-old nanny with four years of professional experience caring for children. Aside my professional experiences I also grew up as the oldest kid in my family, surrounded by lots of younger cousins and a younger sister. I love spending time with kids and believe in creating a warm and engaging environment...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Flexible Babysitter For The Holidays -CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If your kiddos like legos, crafts, and exploring outdoors I'm the sitter for you! I am a creative and compassionate 24-year-old psychology graduate who's looking to babysit date nights or weekends while I'm in school for Occupational Therapy. I have experience as a sitter for children as young as 3 months old, a summer camp...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is wonderful! She's been a great care taker for my (almost) two year old. She keeps to our routine and C. looks forward to her arrival very much. Samantha has helped with food preparation and light house keeping, which, as a pregnant lady, I have really...
Sara H.
Sathyama L.
Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a college graduate with a Bio major and a criminal justice minor. I've been a babysitter for the past 9 years. Starting to newborn to teenagers. I am good with kids.
Sathyama can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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 1,345 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 $18.84 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 559 reviews of the 1,345 listed babysitters.