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154 babysitters are listed in West Chester, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Chester, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in May 2022 from West Chester University with honors and a degree in Pharmaceurical Chemistry and minors in Biology and Communications. I have experience with ages 3 months to 16 years, and am happy to provide age-specific references! I have all clearances, vaccines and am CPR certified. I come to you with over 10...
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hunter is an amazing babysitter! We enjoy having her over to watch our kids, she is dependable, fun, and sweet. Thanks for being a good addition to our family! :)"
Jenifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ani and I am a rising sophomore at West Chester University!
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love watching their creativity! It is so rewarding to see them grow and thrive!
I'm looking for a job that fits my school schedule!
I started working...
5.0
"Ani has been an absolute pleasure to work with. She helped us with driving my son to activities. She is very prompt, on time, she is a careful driver, and is always dependable.
My son loves her and we would love to take Ani's help for more support needs as they...
Aparna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a Penn State graduate with a B. S., M. Ed in Special Education and Curriculum Development. I am currently a Reading Specialist, as well as a former teacher.
I have worked as a babysitter/ tutor for 6+ years with kiddos of all ages! I am looking to babysit and/or tutor after school in the West...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!"
Nianda R.
Bea C.
West Chester, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Bea , I'm 52 years old , I live in West Chester Pa and I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny with children different age from newborns up to teenagers I choose a nanny career as my full time profession and I truly enjoy it . My service also offers a full assistance with running household for busy...
Bea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her. "
Jenny P.
Kaleigh F.
West Chester, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaleigh! I am 21 years old and love babysitting! I am super active and love to be outside! I am very outgoing and have 6 years experience. I am a Nursing student. I have my own car and do not smoke.
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh is the absolute best! She cared for our 1.5 year old and our very energetic 9 year old and Kaleigh did an amazing job. Our oldest was hesitant to open up at first but by the end she was asking when Kaleigh could watch her again. Kaleigh was also punctual,...
Lauren M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Terrie from West Chester. I have years of experiences with kids since I was 16. I'm available to help you with your child care needs.
I love doing arts and crafts and being outdoors with them.
My schedule is flexible, reliable, non smoker , dependable, trustworthy, honest and have transportation. Please...
Terrie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Terri is a very caring person. Very sensitive to her clients. When Terri was with my mom I know my mom was well taken care of. I would strongly recommend her."
Gwen K.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Gabi! I'm 28 years old with 5+ years of experience caring for children 6 months and up. I'm CPR certified, a non-smoker, and have my own car to drive kids to activities. I love spending time outdoors with kids, exploring new places, and keeping them engaged.
I'm looking for a part-time childcare position starting in...
5.0
"Maria was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! Thank you again"
Anna Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Evi. I am a mother of 3 adult kids and a grandmother of 3 healthy loving grandchildren. I was born and raised in Athens, Greece. I moved to Colorado a year ago to help my son and daughter in law to raise their first daughter. I live in South West Denver and I have my own car.
If you are still looking for a responsible...
Eva can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Madison D.
West Chester, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison. I'm 22 years old and I'm a recent graduate of Penn State University. I've babysat children on and off for about 3 years between the ages of 2 and 10. I am looking for a nanny position or any other childcare needed. I have my own car so I am able to drive myself. (and the kids if needed) I am also an...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Madison is the best! Madison was our full-time nanny for almost a year, and over that time became an essential, and important, part of our family! She cared for our two children for 9-10 hours a day, transported them to school, preschool, summer camps, and all...
Grace B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is a gem. She has become a part of our extended family - and the kids love her. Her background as a reading specialist has been invaluable because she understands teenagers, respects them and relates to them very well. I have continued to have Lisa stay...
Darlene M.
Elizabeth L.
West Chester, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nurse assistance for over 14 years, I have work with old, young and kids thru out my career.
I can also help out with learning a new language for your kids since I am bilingual Spanish and English and I would loved to teach a new language in you want me to do so. Im also a mother of 3 kids ages 18, 15, 10...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth came to us with very short notice which says a lot about her commitment to service. She has an immense amount of experience which was very relieving during this process of trying to find an overnight home care giver for someone who experiences...
Liane M.
Elizabeth F.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr
Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
I have had a chance to work with younger children during the summer at a local pool in Reading, PA. Working with these kids gave me an opportunity to experience what it is like to be around children of different ages and races. There were some relationships that I built with the kids that eventually led to parents asking me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Sarah H.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
My name is Sarah and I have been working at a childcare center part-time at my local gym for about 3 years and had a number of babysitting jobs in the past. I have cared for infants to preteens. Over the summer I worked as a summer camp counselor as well. I am prepared to assist with reading, arts and crafts and age appropriate...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I am an artist and a student with a strong passion for childcare.
For the past year, I have taken care of a little boy (from age 10 months - 2 years). Unfortunately, his parents will no longer need me as frequently as they used to so I am on the hunt for a new family! (I will be happy to provide you with their...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Shippensburg University! I have my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special needs at school and in home as a TSS/PCA. I also am a certified...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Love to work with kids! I have worked as a summer camp counselor in the past for kids entering 1st-8th grade. I also have babysat for multiple families in the past.
Kelsi can also help with: Light cleaning
I have had experience with children of all ages (newborns to teenagers). I have my own transportation and also used to be a lifeguard.
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I recent graduate with a degree in Music Education and Performance Major from West Chester University. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked as a babysitter first part-time during covid with 2 elementary school-aged kids. I did crafts, and science experiments, played games, as...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Monica and I have been working with children for 6 years. I have had multiple babysitting jobs with children ranging from 6 months to 16 years of age. I worked as a teachers assistant at an elementary school for two years and I am an experienced sport coach. I have three years of experience working with individuals...
Monica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Charlotte. I'm 23 years old, I live in the borough, and have a lot of weekend and nighttime availability. Here's a little bit about me:
*Experience: I have over 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have also worked as a camp counselor for 5+ summers, so caring for multiple children at...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Chester, PA
Hunter T.
5.0
Hunter is an amazing babysitter! We enjoy having her over to watch our kids, she is dependable, fun, and sweet. Thanks for being a good addition to our family! :)
- Jenifer P.
Ani G.
5.0
Ani has been an absolute pleasure to work with. She helped us with driving my son to activities. She is very prompt, on time, she is a careful driver, and is always dependable.
My son loves her and we would love to take Ani's help for more support needs as they arise
- Aparna M.
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!
- Nianda R.
Bea C.
5.0
Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her.
- Jenny P.
Kaleigh F.
5.0
Kaleigh was excellent! We are so glad we found her and would be so happy to have her back. She watched our 20 month old and 5 month old and did fantastic with them. Followed our schedule perfectly and took really good care of them.
- Adam T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Chester, PA:
How can I find a West Chester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Chester, 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 154 babysitters in West Chester, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 West Chester, PA?
The average rate for West Chester, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.31 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 West Chester, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Chester, 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 West Chester, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in West Chester, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 154 listed babysitters.