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561 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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have a B. A. in Biblical Studies and an M. Div from Cedarville University in addition to 1. 5 years of credits in early childhood education, including child development courses. I have spent many years serving in children's ministry in church, aided a first grade teacher for several months, directed a musical theatre...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Savannah only worked with our family for a short time prior to moving (which she was very forthcoming about when accepting the position), but in the time that she helped us out she was always on time, organized, and communicated well. She took the time to fill out...
Emily M.
Delilah M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love being with children and most of my jobs and life experiences have always been with children. I am one of the oldest in a family of 8 children and began caring for my siblings at a very young age. I currently work as a supervisor for an Early Head Start program. All my life experiences, whether with family or work, has...
5.0
"Delilah was wonderful with our daughter. She was quick to communicate, punctual, and had such a calming way about her. Will definitely use her again. "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*newborn care specialist*
As a dedicated mom who practices gentle parenting, I understand the importance of nurturing and creating a loving environment for children to thrive. I am also a trained newborn care specialist, which has equipped me with the skills to provide expert care for your little ones from the very...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services...
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Anna H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Once You Have Your Own; You See Kid's In A Brighter Light. Let Me Be Your Date Night Sitter!
4.5
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for looking at my profile. I nannyed for several years before having my own child, and now that she is older, I'm looking to nanny again! I absolutely adore all kids of all ages, playing, reading, exploring outside, and really anything that the child is interested in. I like to be completely present for the child...
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is the best! she has cared for my 4y old son twice already & my son absolutely loves her. He constantly asks to see her & play with her. Anna is very mindful & patient with him. She plays, does crafts & reads with him. I always appreciate her updating me...
Roslyn F.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Kali! I recently graduated with a social work degree and am looking for a new nanny family! I have eight years of experience working with children, as well as experience with special needs and trauma-informed care. I also have my clearances and own transportation.
Please let me know if you want to connect via...
Kali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We needed someone last minute to watch our kiddo while I was gone for the evening and my husband was downstairs hosting a virtual meeting. Kali offered to do a zoom meeting prior to watching our kiddo so we could talk more about the job and also emailed a copy of...
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Lorraine L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mother Seeking Part-Time Childcare Opportunities
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am very caring towards people. I care that children are well taken care of. I want them to feel I am person who wants to be with them, can be trusted, and most important can be affectionate and fun. I was born into a family of 12 children so have many nieces and nephews who love their Aunt! I have many years of business...
Lorraine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Lorraine has taken care of my daughter for 2 years now and we are only letting her go because we are moving to another city. During these 2years, she was absolutely wonderful, reliable and punctual. When she started working for me, I was an internal medicine...
Maria D.
I have a full-time job M-F 8-4 or 8:30-4:30. I can be available anytime after that. I have been babysitting since I was a teen. (The 10+ years of experience was not full-time. It is just an estimate of when I first started watching children.) I was a full-time nanny for 2 children ages 1 and 2 until they were 2 and 3. I have...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in the North Hills area and I work full time M-F but I'm looking to start babysitting on nights and weekends. I took a break from babysitting while I completed my master's degree, but I'm looking to get back into it. I'm fully vaccinated. I'm comfortable with all age ranges and I can transport if needed. I've met many...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Gabby. I am an experienced and reliable babysitter. I have more than 5 years experience with babysitting kids ranging from 3 months to 11 years old. Also, I am CPR certified and have BLS training. I love spending time with kids and would love to get to know your kiddos!!
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! I have a combined 4 years of child care, I'm a babysitter, and Camp Counselor. During my time as a counselor, I was in charge of 8-10 girls in a cabin and made sure they had an amazing time at camp. When I babysit, I usually did some light meal preparation and housework while also playing with the children and watching...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a dedicated educator with a passion for working with children. Originally from Pittsburgh, I began my teaching career in Queens, New York, where I taught first grade for a year and a half. After returning to Pittsburgh, I transitioned into the childcare field, where I continue to make a positive impact on the lives of young...
Josie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bekah! I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and would love to work with your family! I have over 5 years of nannying/babysitting experience, have all my clearances, and am fully vaccinated. Feel free to message me to set up a meeting!
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth. My name's Jess and I have eight years of experience working with children birth to age 13 years old. I have worked at a summer camp for four years, after school programing with Pittsburgh Public Schools and various daycare centers around the...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an avid reader and writer, and I love traveling, swimming and exploring new places in the city. I love finding new activities to do with children that are age appropriate, whether it be an art activity or doing something outside. I worked in two daycares for three years and have been babysitting for almost two years now....
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bailey and I currently live in Shadyside! I have been caring for children since I was around 12 years old being a "mother's helper" to family friend's parents while watching and taking care of their little ones. While in college, I would watch two girls ages 3 and 5 and most recently, I have been caring for a...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for a babysitting job! I love kids and have some coursework that has involved child development. I'm really into the arts as well and I love to have fun and play with kids! I have a 6-year-old nephew who I have had experience with and previous experience as a tutor for elementary school kids at a school in...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi! My name is Jenna! I'm an outgoing and creative 22-year-old looking to spend my Summer helping out busy parents looking for childcare.
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2023 with a degree in biology with a minor in education. I spent my college days as a tutor and student teacher but now I'm changing...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Amira , and I have a genuine love for children and pets. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, which has given me extensive experience in providing nurturing and responsible care. Additionally, I worked at a daycare during my teenage years, gaining valuable skills and insights into child...
Amira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Salina and I am a caring, reliable, and energetic individual. I am a 4th grade teacher and also nanny during the summer months. I have been a teacher for over 8 years and have experience in both early childhood and special education. I am available to be a sitter on weekends and for occasional date nights. I am...
Salina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello! I am a Master's Degree graduate from Duquesne University. My degree is in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and I am a Nationally Certified Counselor. I have all of my clearances/background checks that I can provide if needed as well.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Savannah C.
5.0
Savannah was with our family for a short time but we absolutely loved having her work with our family/ kids. We have toddler twins, plus animals. Savannah was extremely detailed oriented, patient, kind, attentive and punctual. Her communication was prompt and effective and she was great at helping...
- Katie C.
Delilah M.
5.0
Delilah was wonderful with our daughter. She was quick to communicate, punctual, and had such a calming way about her. Will definitely use her again.
- Care member
Leah R.
5.0
Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services regularly because daycare started....
- Care member
Anna H.
5.0
Anna is the best! she has cared for my 4y old son twice already & my son absolutely loves her. He constantly asks to see her & play with her. Anna is very mindful & patient with him. She plays, does crafts & reads with him. I always appreciate her updating me throughout the day as well, she's very...
- Roslyn F.
Kali M.
3.0
Not very reliable and did not follow car instructions
- Care member
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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 561 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 $17.95 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 253 reviews of the 561 listed babysitters.