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567 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Danny, I'm a bilingual nanny (English + Spanish) with a Social Communication degree. I'm currently offering child care and pet care.
I have 8 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and school age kids and I've really enjoyed this job. My responsibilities have included: driving to/from school...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Caring and nurturing children is my passion. Since retiring, I have been devoting my time to children by volunteering for UPMC Day Care caring for children 6 weeks to 18 months old. I was privileged to volunteer at The Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Mario Lemieux Family Center. There I was holding preemies and infants just...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kim L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny 15+ Years Experience Looking For Full 30 Hours A Week
I have 20+ years experience with children from newborn twins to 14-year-olds. I even went on trips with family so parents could have time alone to swim eat etc. I have done it all from homework to crafts to sit at the pool while they swim for several hours. I get very involved with all activities. I like to stay active because I...
Kim can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Lily R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lily! I am a virtual college student which allows me to have a very flexible schedule. I also coach middle school and high school crew!
I am a creative person who enjoys doing arts and crafts. In my free time I enjoy cooking and definitely wouldn't mind if cooking or meal prep was one of my responsibilities.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and understanding.
I like working with kids because there's so much to learn from them!
I'm looking for a job that excites me and a family that I can connect to.
I started working with kids ever since I was little. I always had to take care for and look after my younger...
Skills:
CNA
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a grad student at Carlow University for mental health counseling. I have tried my best to support creativity, silliness, and individuality with my many years of babysitting experience. I have worked with kids ranging in age from newborns to teens. I have worked at Western Psychiatric Hospital on the autism and ID...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Francesca (or Cessa as we usually call her) is great! She's been our babysitter and house/pet sitter here in Philadelphia for the past 2 years. We're sad she's moving to Pittsburgh, but are happy for her that she's off to college.
Our kids are 12 and 8. They...
Jamie W.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Started off promising but no follow up"
Tom G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a B. A. in neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on child development and early life adversity. I have many years worth of babysitting experience working with children ages 2+, worked as a behavior therapist with children with autism, and am moving on working at a school with a clinical program! My job requires...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter liked anna. She played with her and helped a little with the house keeping too. Thank you Anna"
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an independent caregiver for the past 11 years. I raised two wonderful children; they are my greatest accomplishments, and I love being a Mom.
I follow a plant based lifestyle and have more energy than when I was a teenager. I enjoy being in the kitchen and willing to help in your kitchen with new recipes, meal prep...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fama F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a year of experience cultivating young minds. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my patient and calm demeanor, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. Whether it's engaging in educational board games or solving puzzles, I find joy in...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggy H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Maggy and I would love to help your family in anyway possible! I currently work as a preschool teacher and would love some more experience. I am originally from Baltimore, Maryland where I have babysat since I was 13 and worked as a camp counselor for 6 summers! I would love to babysit, tutor, caregive,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
Francesca T.
5.0
Cessa has watched my 2 yr old and 4 yr old for a few years. I can't say enough great things about her.
She is often early and always reliable. She easily connects with my girls and ensures that they are always safe and happy. She is creative and keeps them busy with activity. She picked up on...
- Deanna H.
Meredith M.
3.0
Started off promising but no follow up
- Tom G.
Anna P.
5.0
My daughter liked anna. She played with her and helped a little with the house keeping too. Thank you Anna
- Care member
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.
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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 567 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 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 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 260 reviews of the 567 listed babysitters.