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555 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered nurse with NICU experience now working in pediatrics. I am in grad school to be a pediatric NP and have always been passionate about children. I work 4 10 hour shifts during the week with a day off that changes every week. I am just looking for a casual position on my day off/evenings during the week and...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elise is a wonderful caretaker and I highly recommend working with her! She is punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. She is super friendly and kind and my daughter enjoyed spending the day with her. And I felt great knowing that my daughter was in such...
Eliza C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ivana. I was born in Prague, Czech Republic, but I've been in Pittsburgh-Squirrel Hill for 13 years. U. S. and EU Citizen. I am very positive, responsible, flexible, detailed, and energetic. I love fun and working with children. I have extensive experience with kids ranging from newborns to elementary-age kids. I can...
Ivana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ivana is a great caregiver and very dependable. She felt like family right away and it was a very natural choice. I highly recommend Ivana!"
Erin J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yohanna I am from Colombia by profession Doctor with training in pediatric emergencies, I have dedicated my stay in the United States to support as Doula and care and accompaniment of children in their growth, helping them to develop their skills and contributing interest in the Spanish language.
Having background as...
Yohanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yohana has been my overnight doula for 6 months. I am able to get a full night’s sleep because I know that she is giving my daughter the love and attention she needs. She is so kind and feels very motherly towards me. Yohana makes my house run much smoother - she...
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Mallory R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a junior majoring in Education at Penn State University. I have many years of baby sitting a wide age variety of children. Also, I have worked cheerleading camps, summer camps, and been able to get observation hours within different school aged classrooms. Over winter break, I worked at a daycare with...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mallory worked so well with my two kids! They ask about her all the time! She's easy-going and was able to work well with the kids' moods. We are hoping she will be back in our area and then she can work with us again :)"
Tanya K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Mallory! Thanks for taking the time to review my qualifications. I have my Masters Degree in Social Work from Pitt and I have managed and run youth programming at a non-profit for 6 years. This includes planning and implementing activities for kids, assisting students with academics, and providing age appropriate and...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mallory watched our twin boys weekly. She was always early and very dependable. We would definitely hire her again!"
Clare A.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! As a freshman at UC Santa Barbara, I see myself as a youthful, optimistic, patient, and compassionate caregiver with over 6 years of paid experience. Growing up as one of the oldest cousins in my family, I've always been drawn to nurturing and spending time with young children. I've handled various caregiving roles,...
5.0
"Mary is the best! She plays with the kids and they all just love her. She is sweet, kind and can handle all 4 of my kids with ease! They even ask for her specifically. Mary is a wonderful babysitter and I highly recommend her."
Emily L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
One thing you should know about me is I love to sing and play pretend.
My skills include listening, working on communication, & helping when help is needed but teaching skills at the same time.
5.0
"Erin was truly amazing. I called her last minute, and she was gracious enough to come watch the kids. the kids totally loved her. Thanks, Erin. Continue being amazing"
Frances N.
5.0
(3)
Looking for a part-time on Weekends and weeknights.
Hello!
My name is Ana. I have 6+ years of experience working with kids. I had the opportunity to be with different ages (Newborns, Toddlers, elementary school and big kids) ages ranging from newborns to 12yrs and I've learned a lot in their different stages/cicles.
I have a...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Ana to stop and feed my elderly cats over the holiday weekend. She is friendly and flexible. I feel my furbabies were well taken care of."
Becky M.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
Nilah J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nilah. I am a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a B. S. in Neuroscience and minors in chemistry, Africana Studies. Spanish. I want to go into pediatrics so I love working with kids. I believe that I can be good role model and additionally I can learn just as much from children as they can learn from...
Nilah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nilah was wonderful with our 9 month old! Covid conscious, punctual, respectful and dependable. Would definitely hire again!"
Joseph W.
Ashley B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking interest in my profile!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We couldn't have been more pleased with Ashley! She demonstrated excellent care for us and was consistently organized, punctual, and went above and beyond in fulfilling her responsibilities. Her presence was truly appreciated, and we highly recommend her."
Rodney M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Early Childhood Educator with Bachelor Degree in Early Development and Learning. Associates degree in Pre K-4. Father of 3. Student of hands on learning through play and a heart for early literacy. All Clearances current.
David can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I am so happy I hired Mr. Dave! My girls absolutely love circle time and all the crafts and activities he prepares for them. I love that they get to play outside as much as possible! I am confident this is his highest calling and all children under his care feel...
Danielle D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Caroline, and I would LOVE to work for you! I am an incredibly patient and nurturing person, and I can handle just about anything that I encounter. I have over 7 years of paid experience, ranging from newborns to teens. Big families, special needs, etc.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"1000/10 Employee! Would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a qualified and kindhearted sitter. She is wonderful and with all the craziness involved in hiring a nanny, she is your light at the end of the tunnel. Responsible, consistent, and the best...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I Am Elena I attend Carlow University and I am on the Women's basketball team. I major in Biology and will attend law school post undergrad. I am CPR Certified and First aid trained, and have 6 years of experience with all ages.
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elena is absolutely fantastic! She is communicative and punctual as well as flexible. She got along wonderfully with our little one, developing a wonderful rapport and teaching him new things. She jumps right in and handles the entire situation, going above my...
Caesar W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I'm excited to have this opportunity to introduce myself and share my genuine passion for both animals and children. My name is Lulu, and throughout my life, I have been drawn to the beauty and wonder that both animals and children bring into our lives. Whether it's caring for my own pets or spending time with...
Luchama can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Delightful. Very gentle with the kids and extremely punctual. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. I worked in this position for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and find new things to do in the city.
My skills include being restive with new activities. M, tutoring and gentle communication.
5.0
"She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away."
Vincent P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a chef by trade that works a seasonal job and am looking to be a part time nanny from the months of November - April. I have babysat up to three children, ages ranging from newborn-6 years old in the past. I was previously employed as a social worker working with children of all ages, primarily preschool, who...
Csilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has planned for the day. I feel very comfortable leaving my children with her."
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working at a doctors office at Mercy Hospital. Prior to that I was a preschool teacher for four years. I left to pursue my Masters in Elementary Education. I have a little over three years of daycare experience with all ages and seven years of experience being a nanny. I have been married for seven years we live...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful person and was great with my 3-year old and newborn daughters! If I could have moved her with us when we relocated out-of-state, I would have!"
Lori A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Breanna! I'm a patient, loving, and open-minded childcare provider located in Pittsburgh.
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leo was a great help for our 2.5 year old, whose trust she gained quickly. Thank you so much for being with our kid!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of child care experience with all ages, some of which were through a summer camp program. Crafts! Songs! Stories! Outdoor activities! Indoor activities! You name it, I can do it all! I can also help with travel, light housekeeping, laundry, groceries and more. I'm a food educator during my day job so I have no...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Elise O.
5.0
Elise is a wonderful caretaker and I highly recommend working with her! She is punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. She is super friendly and kind and my daughter enjoyed spending the day with her. And I felt great knowing that my daughter was in such capable hands with Elise. We are lucky...
- Eliza C.
Ivana S.
5.0
Ivana has been working for our family part-time since August of 2014. She has taken care of my kids, taken care of my home, and when needed, taken care of my pets. She is a lovely person with a huge heart. She works very hard, she is very clean and organized. She is meticulous and takes pride in...
- Sevin S.
Yohanna G.
5.0
Yohana has been my overnight doula for 6 months. I am able to get a full night’s sleep because I know that she is giving my daughter the love and attention she needs. She is so kind and feels very motherly towards me. Yohana makes my house run much smoother - she helps with laundry and dishes. It...
- Care member
Mallory R.
5.0
Mallory worked so well with my two kids! They ask about her all the time! She's easy-going and was able to work well with the kids' moods. We are hoping she will be back in our area and then she can work with us again :)
- Tanya K.
Mallory C.
5.0
Mallory watched our twin boys weekly. She was always early and very dependable. We would definitely hire her again!
- Clare A.
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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 555 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 $17.92 per hour as of December 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 279 reviews of the 555 listed babysitters.