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550 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
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I previously attended University of Pittsburgh for Early Childhood Education. Although I did not get my degree, I have worked as the lead teacher at two daycare centers, one in New Jersey and the other in Allison Park. For two months during summer 2018, I had the privilege of interning at a daycare in Israel. For a year I worked...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel was hired to assist with a group of children on our wedding day ages 3 to 13. She was incredible!!! I received so many compliments from the parents and all of the kids had so much fun! She was just so wonderful and attentive and kept them occupied the entire...
Katelyn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
**I have moved away and am no longer accepting Care. com positions **
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a current graduate student at Pitt. I am studying to be a healthcare worker and have a love for caretaking of all types.
I have extensive professional and personal experience, as I am from a large family and am an Aunt to 4...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Claire showed up on time, she's good with our son, she's nice and dependable. She can work for us as much as she wants."
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I am fully vaxxed and boosted as well as covid conscious. I am able to provide all background checks/ clearances, CPR certification.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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...
Katie C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*newborn care specialist*
available for newborn prep consultation services
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...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah was fantastic with our daughter (who is 6 months old). She gave us regular updates on our daughters care, and our daughter really seemed to enjoy their time together!"
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Tiffany H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
One Of A Kind Sitter Bringing You Peace And Tranquility
5.0
(6)
Hi, My name is Tiffany and I am currently seeking a loving family who is in need of a helping hand. I have 8 years of experience caring for children, pets, and senior citizens. I am highly skilled in meal prep, light housekeeping, carpooling, grocery shopping, and engaging activities for children such as learning games or...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was really nice and respectful young lady she was always on time."
Jessica B.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kali is a fantastic babysitter. She understands the needs and is very flexible. I definitely will work with her again."
Sthela H.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & 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.
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. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am happy to care for your child while being mindful of her budding independence.
I come from a large family of six siblings with 10 nieces and nephews, which influenced my decision to become a nurturing and respectful care giver. I am glad as I found it was easy to develop a rapport with children. I have about 15 wonderful...
Meera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms.Meera is any parents dream come true!! I was so fortunate to have her watch my 3 year old son and 1 year old daughter- she was constantly engaged with doing activities with them from building, cooking, outdoors, arts- she truly never sat down. It was apparent...
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Ariel C.
5.0
Ariel was hired to assist with a group of children on our wedding day ages 3 to 13. She was incredible!!! I received so many compliments from the parents and all of the kids had so much fun! She was just so wonderful and attentive and kept them occupied the entire time. I would definitely recommend...
- Katelyn H.
Claire F.
5.0
Claire showed up on time, she's good with our son, she's nice and dependable. She can work for us as much as she wants.
- Jennifer H.
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.
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
Tiffany H.
5.0
Tiffany was really nice and respectful young lady she was always on time.
- Jessica 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 550 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 $17.84 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 550 listed babysitters.