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549 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience. My genuine love for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles led me to pursue this fulfilling career. I possess a patient and calm demeanor, balanced with creativity and imagination, making me a well-rounded caregiver....
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Great help with my 1.5 year old!"
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...
Jaritza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaritza was amazing. We hired her to babysit our 11 month old so we could finally go out on a date night baby free. My daughter warmed up to her right away and could care less about us leaving. She fed, bathed, and put her to bed. She kept me posted throughout...
Kaity N.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Amanda. I am fully vaccinated and boosted! I have all background checks and I am CPR and first aid certified. I am looking to expand our daytime family! We are located in Dormont. I'm very close to the park so we can run and play. We have lots of toys, books and things to make your child think. We are a...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"From the moment I met her I just got such a great vibe. She's so down to Earth and truly loves what she does. She never left us in a pinch and was so great to our son. It felt like we gave him a 2nd mom. She watched him for several years and he is now 4 and home...
Samantha F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily! I am an undergrad at the University of Pittsburgh, and I have a year left to finish my bioengineering major and studio arts minor. I grew up in the Poconos and have spent most of my free time hiking, doing yoga and making art. My brother is 8 years younger than me, so I watched him a lot growing up, and as...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Emily is sweet and playful with children. She is responsible and experienced working with all ages. Her loving demeanor makes it easier to leave your little ones with her. She's wonderful and you will be so happy to have her."
Reggie M.
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an early childhood educator currently working as a nanny for an amazing family! I am looking to start babysitting from my home on Sundays. My hours and rates would be flexible. I am looking for a pretty easy going family to work with. I'd have 3 education based activities planned and 2 crafts for the day each Sunday....
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailee is great with my children. I feel like we hit the lottery with her."
Crystal B.
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea did a great job caring for my grandma! She was kind, patient, compassionate and very attentive. My grandma absolutely loved Chelsea and couldn’t stop raving about the care she gave! "
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Maryn F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Maryn! I grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have always loved working with and being around children. I like to take a playful approach to my childcare, with the understanding that play, for kids, is fundamental to their development. I am Montessori educated, I align with and admire their philosophy and...
Maryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angela and I am looking for date night/weekend babysitting opportunities. I am a graduate of Penn State with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies currently working in the funeral care industry. I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the South Hills area for several years and have experience...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was great with the kids, quick to respond prior to the appointment, and just wonderful to work with. "
Care member
Moyinoluwa O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Moyin or Mo. I am a grad student at CMU. I have three years of experience with caring for kids of age 0-9 as well as experience raising my now 11-year-old brother. I am responsible and kind and I am quite the teacher when it comes to school work. I love art, movies, and books. It would be my pleasure to...
Moyinoluwa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Moyin was very helpful and always on time. Thank you so much for all your help and keep in touch!"
Nairouz M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lena and I have been babysitting / nannying regularly for the past 10 years. I will be in the area until the beginning of August 2022 and would love to provide care when I can while I am here. I have worked at many summer camps, and am an environmental educator by training. I have also taught private violin and...
Lena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lena to look after our 3 young kids in the evenings and she was amazing! The kids loved spending time with her and it's easy to understand why: Lena always found ways to connect with them to teach them about nature, space etc. She knows how to handle...
Hyacinthe B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had babysitting experience with family friends in the past. In high school, I was a part of the Preschool class where we made lesson plans and carried out activities with the students. I am currently attending college to become an early childhood educator! I absolutely love meeting new people, caring for children, and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is so great with the kids. Always prepared with activities for them making learning fun. Keeps the house clean. The kids love her. I would definitely hire again."
Mansoreh C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
35 years experience in childcare. Babysitter/Nanny/Daycare/Mother. 50yr old mother of 3 older children (18, 25, 28). Currently available to babysit evenings and weekends.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Melissa has been a loving and calm presence for our children in the midst of the CODID-19 pandemic! We are sad to see her go, but her daycare is reopening."
Caroline R.
Kayla G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 23 yr old female who currently works as a preschool teacher! I am just looking for a little extra money on the side before I start school again. I started babysitting when I was 15 for family, and family friends! I am the most comfortable with kids ages 1-10. My most experience is with kids ages 2-5.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very sweet and very good with our son. He still keeps asking when she's coming back again! Will definitely rehire in the future."
Alesia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Master's Degree in Social Work and a Teaching Certificate from the University of Pittsburgh. I have worked at summer camps, schools, after school programs and more. I have experience babysitting children of all ages, and feel confident in doing so. I work at Penn Hills Elementary School and am looking for a consistent...
Cyndi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is so nice, great with children, trustworthy and reliable. I highly recommend Cindy. "
Trish B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashtyn and I've been casually babysitting since I was 15. I enjoy working with children and have been teaching English in France for the past three years. I have experience caring for children from newborn up to tweens. I have pretty open availability if you're looking for child-care while at work or a parent's night...
Ashtyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ashtyn was wonderful from the moment she pulled in the driveway, my girls loved her, she managed all three of them very well and I know that's not an easy task. She did everything that I asked with a smile. Would definitely recommend!"
Audria H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! and I'm seeking part-time opportunities for work, primarily on weekday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. I've provided childcare to various families over the last few years, as a babysitter and a nanny (ages ranged from 3 months-8 years). I love to nurture babies and children by participating in free play and structured...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did a great job looking after our 7 month old baby for a few hours while we attended a wedding. We rarely leave her without either parent so we were a little worried about how the baby would do but Julia was calm, patient and understanding with the baby."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear family! My name is Estefania, I am 39 years old, and I studied education in Mexico. I have a bachelor's degree in Education. I am a teacher. I am a very responsible, honest, and trustworthy person. I truly love kids and I try to do my best because I know I have a huge responsibility in my hands: YOUR KIDS! I have been...
Estefania can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Estefania worked very well with my son. She has a very caring and positive demeanor. "
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Kelsey K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over seven years now. I have cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I am comfortable with changing diapers, feeding, getting kids ready, putting them to bed, helping with homework, and playing with them. I am very creative and love to think of new games and crafts to do....
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Kelsey's Family for a long time. Kelsey has babysat my Daughter many times. I am not comfortable leaving my Daughter with just anyone. Kelsey was interactive playing & teaching my kid. My daughter loved her!"
Barb M.
5.0
(3)
Are you looking for a reliable, trustworthy babysitter for date nights and weekend help? That's me!
Since I'm a kid at heart, I am a best fit for families looking for a playful yet responsible nanny to run around the house with their little ones.
I come from a big family and have been babysitting my nieces and nephews since...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I have known Jocelyn for five years. She has been a care giver for my seven year old grandson and provided educational support for him two days a week while he attended virtual school. She adheres to parental expectations, is extremely creative. And remembers...
Lynnette B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Sabrina S.
5.0
Sabrina was punctual and my 2 kids really liked her. Came home to them all playing board games and fitting right in with my family . I will definitely be hiring her again!
- Paul J.
Jaritza B.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Jaritza, during which she watched our daughter several days per week for several months before returning to college. Our daughter warmed up to her very quickly and looked forward to her coming over. She was safe, responsible, attentive and caring throughout the...
- Christopher T.
Amanda W.
5.0
I can't recommend Amanda enough for childcare! She is creative in keeping your children busy and learning, offers healthy foods for your young ones to try and loves your children as her own!
- Katy D.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily is sweet and playful with children. She is responsible and experienced working with all ages. Her loving demeanor makes it easier to leave your little ones with her. She's wonderful and you will be so happy to have her.
- Reggie M.
Briana S.
5.0
Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her.
- Nelya S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pittsburgh, PA:
How can I find a Pittsburgh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pittsburgh, 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 549 babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
The average rate for Pittsburgh, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.91 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 269 reviews of the 549 listed babysitters.