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558 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I believe a babysitter plays an important role in a child's life. I try fostering relationship with children by playing games, making crafts and going on adventures. I have nanny for the past 10 years, watching up to four children at a time. I am currently up to date on my clearances, including: Pennsylvania State Police...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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! "
Care member
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.
Alena C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with childcare, from helping my mom watch kids after school, babysitting in high school and college, and working as nanny to an infant for a full year (the family to which I am still very close).
Currently I am serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA and am looking for some flexible part time work after my...
Alena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Carley A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Carley. I'm browsing for part-time or occasional work - I currently work almost-Full Time at a Day Program for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, which is where I've found my passion! I also love children and babies (and pets!) as well. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and I've watched...
Carley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carley has been watching my son since January 2019. She's been the best babysitter we've ever had! She goes above and beyond, cooking, doing crafts with my son and cleaning when I need help.
She is a keeper!"
Jessica D.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Moyin was great with our son. She started watching him at 3.5 months. She was amazing with infant care. She did a great job engaging with him as he became a young toddler. Highly recommend her."
Anitha R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is so nice, great with children, trustworthy and reliable. I highly recommend Cindy. "
Trish B.
5.0
(1)
I'm on the lookout for a family that's cool with having a contract with guaranteed hours (35-40) and benefits.
For the past 15 months, I've been a full-time nanny for two families with kids ranging from 12 months to 6 years old. Outside of that, I've been babysitting for various families over the last five years, covering ages...
Ashlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful with my two younger kids. She also handled my absolute weirdos that I call my fur babies. 100% will be bringing her back. Thank you Ashlee!"
Joey K.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old college student studying at the University of Pittsburgh's Law School. I have 3 younger sibling and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Around the age of 14 I started to nanny during the summer weeks. The past 4 summers I have been with the same family watching their twin girls! This past year I...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has been babysitting my 7 year-old twins for the past three years. She is punctual and dependable but, more importantly, wonderful with my kids. They adore her and she has played an important part in their lives. I would recommend her without hesitation to...
Jeanette O.
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.
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, travel, craft assistance
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
(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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a new graduate Registered Nurse. Through working in healthcare I am up to date on all CPR and first aid training. I also have a health science and education degree which aids in being better help with any educational needs for your children. I have been babysitting for 15 years. Throughout the years, I have gained...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!"
Aaron B.
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Estefania worked very well with my son. She has a very caring and positive demeanor. "
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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.
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.
Briana S.
5.0
Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her.
- Nelya S.
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever she comes over.
- Care member
Hailee M.
5.0
Hailee is great with my children. I feel like we hit the lottery with her.
- Crystal B.
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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 558 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 $17.82 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 277 reviews of the 558 listed babysitters.