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Find babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
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 5 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Brooklyn C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brooklyn! I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh currently studying for a Bachelors and Masters degree in applied developmental psychology, early, and special education. I have two siblings that I have spent plenty of time watching while my parents are away. In addition, I have been hired for two internships,...
Brooklyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Elizabeth H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, compassionate, and honest.
I like working with kids because they're pure hearted they haven't been exposed to real life and they make every day a lot more enjoyable.
One thing you should know about me is I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh getting my doctorate in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Nanny for (4) families responsible for a total of six young children ranging from 3 months to 3 years old. With each family, I was able to watch two children at a time including twins and a dual nanny for infants of close age. I love babies and have always had a very natural connection with them. I am a new...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taken been a caretaker of children since I was legally old enough to watch them. I loved creating games to play and schedules for them. That planning and creativity has followed me into my adulthood and so has my love of caring for children. I can help with children of all ages, pets, and housekeeping. I love cooking and...
Daneya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I grew up in a family of eight, and needless to say, I have been around children, and babies my entire life. I enjoy children, and feel comfortable around children of all ages. I have met several families on Care. com and through those families, I have met, and helped out other families. I maintain a good relationship...
Lorraine can also help with: Travel
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids! I have been a tutor for 2 years now, where I teach reading and math concepts from arithmetic to calculus. I have also been babysitting for the past give years (children from the ages of 10 months to 10 years). I am comfortable changing diapers, love playing, and enjoy doing homework with kids.
I am a...
Sreeroopa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sreeroopa was a student of mine for three years. During that time, I got to know her as a young person of integrity who was dependable, responsible, and very hard working. I trusted her so much that I asked her to babysit my daughters regularly. She takes great...
Lisa G.
Meredith M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Some Occasional Babysitting Jobs!
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Meredith, and I am a fourth year student at Ohio State University (main campus). I am a Health and Rehabilitation Sciences major on a pre-occupational therapy track, and my post-grad plan is to move to Pittsburgh, PA, and attend the University of Pittsburgh's OTD program. I have many years of...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
3.0
"Started off promising but no follow up"
Tom G.
Larissa S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$32-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Larissa and I'm from Brazil.
I'm an experienced care provider living in the Sunset District .
I have being working as a nanny for about 5 consecutive years and I also worked as an au pair for 2 years prior to that.
I have experience with kids from the of age 4 months to 9 years old. But I have mostly...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Larissa is an excellent babysitter! She is a person who is easy to get along with and is pleasant to have in our house.
She always arrives early on time. She has plenty of energy which is needed to keep up with our little one!
We highly recommend her!"
Melanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a trustworthy nurse-in-training who loves being around children and has experience working with children with disabilities as an aide at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. I am willing to do additional tasks around the house to make both you and your child as comfortable as possible. I have approximately 7 years...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Abigail to provide summer help for my 10 year old triplets last summer. She was wonderful! She was dependable and got back to me quickly if I needed to text her about anything. My kids loved her and always looked forward to the days she came to babysit!"
Kim R.
5.0
(2)
With over 32 years experience in working with children in various settings whether it be in daycare center or as a nanny.
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan was my co-worker at a daycare center for several years. When I left to start my own home daycare, Susan worked for me after my business began to grow and I needed help. She was great with the children, communicated well with the parents and was a reliable,...
Lisa P.
Hi! I'm Sarah and I love helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I have experience tutoring children from 5-17 years old, as well as classroom experience as I work towards my degree in social studies secondary education.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle and I'm a 25-year-old pediatric travel nurse, who is currently between assignments looking for part time work. I plan to have my next travel job around July, but it depends when my agency offers me another position so it's still up in the air! I have two years of emergency and trauma experience from UPMC...
Noelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced and compassionate babysitter with a nursing background. I have worked as a critical care nurse for the past 5 years and recently transitioned into a medical device sales role. I miss taking care of patients and figure babysitting could be a good substitute. I now have a flexible schedule and am willing to...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Avery. I graduated from Pennwest California in 2023 with a bachelors in Communication and media studies and a minor in graphic design. At Pennwest, I achieved honors, made the deans list every semester, became a member of NSLS, and also promoted to president of the Vulcan Dance team! I am currently 22 years...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep
Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I am a childcare professional. I have been working with children for over nine years of all different ages. I went to school at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and got my degree in Child Development and Family Relations with a minor in communications. Throughout college I worked as a camp counselor...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kylee G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and fostering a safe, nurturing environment. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career where I could make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in supporting families and offering reliable childcare...
Hi, I'm Erin! I am a recently registered occupational therapist, currently job searching with a lot of free time on my hands. I have roughly 10 years of experience from babysitting, working as a preschool teacher and interning in schools for children with disabilities. I am a licensed occupational therapist, so I am up to date...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsey N.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter Available Nights And Weekends
I am a 31-year-old female that has babysat, nannied, and watched kids & pets for friends and relatives the last 15 years. I work a 9-5 job but I have my nights and weekends open for last minute or part time babysitting or pet sitting shifts.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Speech-Language Pathologist, looking for some extra experience with children. As far as babysitting I have been doing it for years with family members and family friends. The children's ages have been anywhere from 1-14. I have all clearances and worked at daycare for a year. I am CPR certified and willing to do any type of...
Janelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
I am a graduate of NYU nursing school. I have been Working as a nurse in Pittsburgh for 2 years. Love children and babysitting, and would love to babysit after work and on my days off. Please contact me.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Sreeroopa S.
5.0
Sreeroopa was a student of mine for three years. During that time, I got to know her as a young person of integrity who was dependable, responsible, and very hard working. I trusted her so much that I asked her to babysit my daughters regularly. She takes great care of them and they love when...
- Lisa G.
Meredith M.
3.0
Started off promising but no follow up
- Tom G.
Larissa S.
5.0
I hired Larissa last minute and she was incredible and super early, she's definitely a really good babysitter.
- Megan W.
Abigail D.
5.0
I hired Abigail to provide summer help for my 10 year old triplets last summer. She was wonderful! She was dependable and got back to me quickly if I needed to text her about anything. My kids loved her and always looked forward to the days she came to babysit!
- Kim R.
Susan L.
5.0
Susan was my co-worker at a daycare center for several years. When I left to start my own home daycare, Susan worked for me after my business began to grow and I needed help. She was great with the children, communicated well with the parents and was a reliable, hard worker. She was an asset to my...
- Lisa P.
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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 $17.78 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 256 reviews of the 549 listed babysitters.