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1,341 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
Have two cats of my own. Prior cat sitting experience in Philadelphia. Enjoy taking care of cats, including socialization skills and playtime.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a middle school teacher going on Summer break. While I spend most of my time with kids from ages 11-13, I also have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and younger children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Brea F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a senior nursing student who enjoys caring for others. I'm compassionate, fun, loving and easy going. When I'm not caring for adults at the hospital, I enjoy being around children. They bring a certain happiness to my heart that you can't find anywhere else.
Skills:
CPR
Mojgan E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I've developed a patient, calm, and creative approach to caring for children, fostering a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive.
Whether it's engaging in outdoor...
Hey there families, it's never easy leaving your children in the care of others. But with me, I hope to not be just another person. I aim to teach as an educator and provide support and love as a parent. Gaining field experience in childcare facilities for over 5 years, this has helped me develop methods and strategies to best...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Tori W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Tori. I am a very energetic and passionate college student working towards a Bachelor s degree in nursing. I have experience working at a daycare for many years with children of all ages. I really enjoy working with children and I love putting a smile on their faces!
I offer the following skills:
- Focused on maintaining peace, security and safety within any work environment.
- Extensively trained in crisis prevention and intervention.
- Professional with a strong moral code and excellent crisis management techniques.
- Focused on safety in all interactions with clients and staff.
I am a...
Skills:
First Aid
I've been creating smiles on children's for numerous family members and family friends since I was 11 and have always been considered the "baby person" of the family. I also have a 2-year-old sister which I care for daily. I am great with homework help and have received honors every year of high school. I love to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Avian H.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love to help people, it makes me really happy .. I treat people the way I want to be treated !! I had a traumatic childhood experience which is one of the reason why I want to work with children and seniors because I do everything in my power to protect and support those I am around like I wish someone would have done for me...
Avian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Michele G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Looking For Part Time Work. I Am Interested In Child Care And Pet Care.
I am extremely friendly, intelligent, fun and reliable. I have excellent communication skills. I am a mother of 2 girls, ages 8 and 12 and fur mommy to my sweet, ginger cat named Jaffa. I love children and animals and would love to assist you part time with your childcare and pet care needs.
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I like working with kids because they are so cute and lovable. I want to be that positive influence in each child's life that I'm in. I want them to be comfortable with me and know that it's all love and fun when Ms. Dejah comes around.
I'm looking for a job that I can work with a great family with flexible hours.
I started...
Isabel D.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of daycare, preschool, and elementary school teaching experience and am currently working full time for Upper Merion Area School District.
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mia and I started working with kids when I was around 9 years old. My older cousin and I would be caregivers for younger members of our family and when I reached about 12 years old I began watching the younger kids in my family unsupervised.
One thing you should know about me is that I am extremely patient. I understand...
My love of children and fun loving nature always work extremely well with children. I specialize in successfully working with children who have special needs. I have a Master of Arts degree in Education, specializing in Special Education, Certification of Competency in Early Intervention and have taken the Registered Behavioral...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Romyn P.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cheery And Inquisitive Sitter Available At Your Convenience
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I know you love your kids and want the best care giver for them, let me show you that I am that person! My top priority is providing a safe and stimulating environment for your child, while simultaneously building a balanced and conscious friendship. It is such gratification to see them grow and learn. I...
Romyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Christina P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all. So I have 15 plus years experience working with children of all ages from infant / pre-k. I am looking for PT work (or FT depending) to spend time with your little one and give him/her lots of care, love and attention. Depending on your child's age , we can discuss further on what you expect to be done ! Ex: reading ,...
Looking for full time - Part time
Hi Families!! This is Maria, I'm 26 years old and I having been working as a nanny for over 5 years. I have a lot the experiences with all ages. I live in East Passyunk however I am able to move everywhere. I have my clearances and CPR certification. Plus: I speak fluent Italian, Spanish and...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vianessa C.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing childcare that supports families and nurtures children's well-being. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of varying ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and positive environment for the children in my care.
I...
Mairuny L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Just a little about me - I believe in modesty. I hate evil. I do believe in justice. I am very proactive about maintaining the safety of children (in every regard, not just injuries, informing them and also being vigilant.) I do not have any vices - I am completely sober minded at all times. I believe a child needs...
Mairuny can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna N.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reggio Emilia Focused, Conscious And Empathetic Caregiver
As a child care provider, my style emphasizes compassion, autonomy, creativity, and a sense of wonder for each child. I center providing age appropriate choices within boundaries, to allow children to explore decision making, problem solving, and interpersonal communication amongst peers and adults. Building and strengthening...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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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 1,341 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 $18.83 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 482 reviews of the 1,341 listed babysitters.