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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
Hello, Families! I am a very patient, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Most recently, I was a youth church leader for my church where I taught a group of 4-13-year-olds. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Fiona. I just started my senior year at La Salle University as a nursing major. I have 8 years of experience with all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa G.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling and everyday help for you and your family! I graduated from Lock Haven University with a Bachelors degree in Education and a minor in Special Eduction. I am very reliable, hard working, and will help in anyway I can!
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Moxie D.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Moxie. I have experience as a camp counselor caring for children ages 3-12. Usually in groups of 5-10 with the help of another counselor. I also have experience as a baby sitter for individual children ages 5-8. I am a big fan of arts and crafts as well as the outdoors. I love working with kids and am excited at the...
Moxie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia P.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Elementary education. I went on to receive dual certification in Early Childhood and in 2018 I completed my Montessori certification for ages 2. 5 to 6. During this time I was a nanny for various families and taught at the primary level in public Montessori school. In 2019 I...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Keara M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am joining care to make some additional income while I plan my wedding! I have 7 nieces/nephews from 5 months to 10 years that I love to watch for free! I understand they each have personalities that need to be cared for differently so I am happy to meet your children where they need to be! I'm friendly and approachable,...
Rebecca N.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience as a childcare provider, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in a variety of...
Deja R.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 3 years now and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves puzzles, and playing video games with children.
I'm also skilled at using technology-based games. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I like to help to have fun with children make them happy available anytime open hours you need have good experience with children and baby's for years good experience nanny
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Jordan and I am currently a full time nanny! I have 10+ years of childcare experience (newborn to teen) and used to be a preschool teacher for 4 years.
I would love to provide my care and assistance to your family! I am the oldest of 4 siblings so taking care of children is in my DNA! I have a very flexible...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
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'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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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...
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...
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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.