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60 babysitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Swarthmore, PA

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Claudia S.


Swarthmore, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Loves Kids! CPR Certified, Vaccinated!

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a first year graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I live with 3 cats. I enjoy traveling, reading, writing, and all things creative! 3 years ago I started working for an Early Childhood Education Center. In addition working with infants as young as 6 months to Pre-K aged children, I gained...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family"

Ian K.

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Jackie J.


Swarthmore, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

2.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jackie. I'm 39 years old and live in the Delaware County area. I have been nannying since I was 17 years old. I stopped nannying a couple years ago due to Covid and have been helping my mom with her sewing business and also working for a delivery company called gopuff. Im looking to get back into nannying. I miss the...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lexi B.


Swarthmore, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Dog Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lexi and I graduated last May 2022 from Umass Amherst with a major is psychology and a minor in education. I love working with children and would love to pursue a career in child develop/child psychology. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and I have also taught at the Sunday...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angie Milena H.


Swarthmore, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a natural caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over seven years of experience, I excel in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My educational background includes a college degree and coursework in early...
Angie Milena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Stephanie K.


Media, PA

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Creative, Fun, Accountable With Good Management Skills: Studying Early Childhood Ed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a 10u softball coach and I have been babysitting infants through the age of 11 since I was 15 years old. Over the years I grew a passion for inspiring and teaching young kids that I decided to take my career path that way and became a teacher. Throughout college, I worked part-time at daycare on top of nannying....
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kathryn F.


Gibbstown, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 8 kids, so I know all the tricks little ones can get into. I attend Palo Alto University as a graduate student working towards a Master's in Counseling Psychology. I started babysitting for the UCLA center (Lake Arrowhead, CA) when I was 16, it is a get away place for anyone who attended UCLA. I have babysat...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I hired Kathryn from Care.com and had her work with me daily for three years. I recently had to move down to Southern California and wanted to bring her with me because she was such a good employee! I have 5 energetic children that she took care of while also...

Judy S.

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Jared S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Jared, and I bring over 10 years of babysitting experience caring for children from 6 months to 13 years old. I've also worked at multiple camps and afterschool programs, where I've planned exciting activities, led games, and helped kids make unforgettable memories. On top of that, I've coached soccer, basketball,...
Jared can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jared is great with the kids!! He is so caring, patient, responsible and creative."

Zelly C.

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Niagale F.


Upper Darby, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with 10 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes creating engaging and educational activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment, and providing support with homework and daily routines. I have a strong understanding of child development and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Niagale is a gem. Reliable, punctual, great with our child. We are hiring her regularly!"

Heidi W.

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Julianne D.


Wallingford, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Tutor - Nights And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Speech Language Pathologist working at a local elementary school. I have extensive experience providing care for many families and truly enjoy working with children. I have my own transportation, am skilled with various ages and genders and am extremely dependable, reliable, organized and trustworthy. While in my care, I...
Julianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage....

Danielle L.

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Alexa U.


Philadelphia, PA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitting

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alexa was so sweet and great with our daughter!!"

Sabreena M.

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Kylie H.


Swedesboro, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kylie , I am 23 years old and have been working with children practically my whole life. I started out babysitting all of the kids in my family, and then I worked at a daycare for two years. At the daycare I worked mainly in the infant room, but I was also frequently in the toddler and preschool/prek room as well. I...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I could not recommend Kylie enough for your childcare needs. Kylie was a nanny for our son from his age of 6 months until 2.5 years old. I wish we could keep her forever! She has truly become part of our family in the two years she has worked for us. She cares for...

Megan L.

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Melissa R.


Folcroft, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 33 years old. I live in Folcroft. I worked at a daycare in Folcroft for over 4 years and have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I currently work in a cardiologist's office. I graduated in May 2014 from West Chester University with a BA in Sociology. (still waiting to put that degree to use lol!) My hobbies include...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is super friendly and was wonderful with our girls. She played games and did crafts with them, and we felt safe knowing our children were well looked after. We hope to use Melissa again next year during our beach vacation."

Meredith C.

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Amanda C.


National Park, NJ

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Amanda ! I am currently 26 years old, married and a cat mom lol. Growing up in a big family you tend to get used to having a whole bunch of kids running around and that's where my love for caring for children began. I am the second oldest in my family so I'm very used to taking care of my family's children....
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is the sweetest and most professional, punctual person. You can be sure that your kids will be in the best hands."

Ashley L.

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Myka T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children of all ages for the last 5 years in both professional and private environments. I have worked at a summer camp and lifeguarded for 4 years supervising children between the ages of 1-12 at camp and all ages while guarding. I've also worked with multiple families with ages ranging from 1-11. This...
Myka can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Myka was wonderful! She sent me photos of activities she was doing with my daughter which put me at ease while I was out. I highly recommend her."

Ashley H.

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Renata S.


Mount Royal, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My names Renata and I am 24 years old. I am able to do any hours that are needed. I can provide transportation if needed. I love animals so if you have any I definitely have no problem with it. I can cook, help your kids with homework, and just all around have fun with them! I am a non-smoker and I am CPR certified. I also have...
Renata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My children really enjoyed her. She did a great job babysitting for our date night. We would hire her again."

Jennifer E.

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Caroline L.


Media, PA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Looking For Part-Time Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I graduated last May with my bachelor's degree in social work and moved to this area in February from NC. I am loving it so far and looking forward to meeting local families through this site and building some lasting connections! I've worked with kids in various settings including daycares, summer camps, elementary schools,...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caroline looked after our three children (ages 4, 6, 9) for two weeks this summer while our regular nanny was out of town. She did an excellent job! Always arrived on time; seemed very organized, moving the kids through a variety of activities; easy to communicate...

Douglas S.

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Sydney T.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-29/hr7 yrs exp

Theater Teacher And Nanny

Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm an experienced teaching artist who has nannied for one family for over a year. I've been working with kids since high school and graduated from Cornish College of the Arts where I studied stage management. I have taught and stage managed at Youth Theatre Northwest where I worked with large groups...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Sydney to watch our two children (2 and 7) in August of 2020 after 6 months of working at home with our kids during the pandemic. We couldn't have chosen a more perfect nanny for our kids. Sydney is patient, caring, fun, responsible, and imaginative....

Robert S.

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Kinbrae S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kinbrae. I'm an infant nanny in West Philadelphia and have my master's degree in early childhood education from The University of Pennsylvania. I've always loved working with children and have experience caring for kids from birth through school age. I'm calming, caring, and patient, striving to bring a sense of peace to...
Kinbrae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kinbrae was wonderful. She was prompt, communicative, and professional. We hired her while out of town, but I wish she lived closer to us so we could use her again. I highly recommend her!"

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Naya P.


Philadelphia, PA

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

Lively And Creative Sitter

25-year-old nanny with 3+ years experience providing care for children from age 0-14 years. I came to the US from Brazil in a childcare program and now I'm searching for a new family to be their nanny! I am a very active person and have plenty of energy. I enjoy sports, outdoor activities like hiking and love working with kids.
Naya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Naya is one of the most genuine, trustworthy, reliable and loving people I know. I am beyond thankful she came into our lives. She is more than a sitter to us and our son absolutely adores her. He is so excited to play with her and constantly asks when she is...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Claudia S.

5.0

She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the kids and family

- Ian K.

Kathryn F.

5.0

I hired Kathryn from Care.com and had her work with me daily for three years. I recently had to move down to Southern California and wanted to bring her with me because she was such a good employee! I have 5 energetic children that she took care of while also taking care of our chickens. She is very...

- Judy S.

Jared S.

5.0

Jared did an excellent job with my son

- Erin W.

Niagale F.

5.0

Niagale is a gem. Reliable, punctual, great with our child. We are hiring her regularly!

- Heidi W.

Julianne D.

5.0

My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage. I highly recommend her!

- Danielle L.

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