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3,858 child care providers are listed in Philadelphia, PA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Philadelphia, PA

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Aleana G.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! A little bit about me - I graduated in 2019 with a degree in early childhood education. I student taught in K through 3rd grade classrooms, with the most amount of time spent in first grade. I am a certified newborn care specialist, and I received certificates from a child rearing course from Yale and a child...
Aleana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Aleana was great! We hired her from out of town while visiting the area for a wedding. My one year old son was happy playing with her when we left and was sound asleep when we got back. Aleana did a great job of keeping him entertained and keeping me updated on...

Kristine S.

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Riana W.


Philadelphia, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver!

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

For as long as I can remember, I've always had a soft spot for children. Rather it's helping them, teaching them or even being around them, it has always been a joy. I have my CPR/AED/First Aid certification, Food handler's license, fire safety and also many baby books! I currently work full time. I am fun, loving, patient and...
Riana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Riana was great! We hired her for our 2yr and 6yr old and they loved her! She was punctual and adapted to our environment very quickly. She communicated and ensured us the kids were okay during our time away. Our oldest even invited her with us to Urban Air. Will...

Shakia S.

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Natalie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Career Nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a well travelled 28-year-old Career Nanny based in Northern Liberities, I just moved from Los Angeles at the beginning of summer. I assist families raise their children according to their set of standards, morals, culture, and habits that will allow their children to have joy, be emotionally regulated and have...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We love Natalie. She is super sweet and patient with our 2 month old baby. Natalie filled a hole in our coverage and has been with us for about a week now. I feel confident when Natalie is here and trust her completely. She is great with the baby and happy to help...

Kelly L.

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Emilia G.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20+ years of experience. I find no greater joy than caring and being around children. I have cared for children in age group newborn to eight years of age. I love the outdoors. I also love to cook. I am a very responsible, organized, reliable and caring person. I have experience with multiple/Nanny share/Twins. I am...
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I worked with Emilia when my son was 7-9 months old and again when he was 2 years old. Emilia is so reliable, always on time, she truly loves being with children. I felt so confident my son was safe in her care, and she communicated really well and always left...

Lindsay H.

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Briana T.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving Babysitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Briana, a fun-loving and experienced babysitter with a passion for making memories with the little ones. With over 15 years of experience under my belt and being the oldest of 5 siblings, I've had my fair share of diaper changes, tantrums, and snuggle time. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Highly recommend Briana! We met her from a friend who referred us to her service. She was absolutely professional, punctual, and most importantly loving and caring for our son. She watched my son from the time he was 3 months up until he turned 18 months. They grew...

Yvette B.

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Gwendolyn B.


Philadelphia, PA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Over 14 Years Looking For A Wonderful Family To Work For Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my Name is Gwendolyn. I truly love working with children and have a passion for what I do. I have over 22 years of child care experience and 16 of those years as a nanny for several wonderful families. I have my Associates Degree in ECE (Early Childhood Education) and Certified Newborn Specialist. I have several...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Nicole is AMAZING! She has really impressive skills and attractive charisma for infants and toddlers alike! Both my five-month-old and five-year-old naturally coze up to her! She is punctual, loving, organized and extremely professional! My baby loves her and will...

Chester C.

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Jae L.


Philadelphia, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 46 families in your neighborhood

So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...
Jae can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Turquoise was great! My event ran over and she was very patient and stayed over. Will definitely hire her again!"

Nicoli S.

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Khyia B.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Organized And Reliable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer. I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
Khyia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My 6 year old loves talking to Koda, and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. Koda is patient and answers all my son's endless questions while simultaneously watching 2 toddlers (plus my son). I would HIGHLY recommend Koda - you won't regret it!"

Samanata L.

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Britney S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-32/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hey Everybody! A little oversight about myself, I started working with children ever since. I was assigned to work with all different age groups every week. I honestly loved it. Now I am 29. I hope to have kids of my own one day. I started working with kids professionally after graduating high school. I graduated HS from...
Britney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Britney babysat for my lovely two daughters in the school year of 2015. She asked if I could write a review so she can obtain a care pro badge. Britney was the best babysitter I have had yet and since her, I have had three others. I moved to another state as to why...

Krystle L.

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Emelia L.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caretaker And Creativity Encourager

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emelia and I have 8 years of experience caring for children ages 3 months to 14 years old. My experience has been the main inspiration for my career choice - I'm a Psychology major at Temple University and am going into a career in Infant/Child Developmental psychology. I love to encourage the natural...
Emelia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Punctual and friendly. My daughter was sad to see her go. She came with fun art supplies and things to entertain."

Sandra P.

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Emma B.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Emma and I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with my master of social work degree. Before that, I went to Penn State for undergrad, where I studied human development and family studies as well as psychology. My previous experience includes working in early learning centers, as a camp...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma nannied for my 3 year old son for an entire summer. She was extremely patient, reliable, responsible, and kind. She helped out around the house doing chores too. Highly recommended!"

Kara Y.

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Cassandra L.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

The Fun Auntie

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Cassandra! I'm currently attending Temple University as a raising Junior studying to be a writer! (English major with a Spanish minor) I have grown up watching my little cousins from ages 3 and up, but I've had more consistent experience ever since my first niece was born almost four years ago, often watching and taking...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cassandra watched our 2 year old over the summer of 2021. We feel so lucky that we found her - great energy, reliable and our daughter loved her! Definitely would recommend."

Nora N.

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Rebecca N.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

I am 26 years old and a 4th year dental student at the University of Pennsylvania. I am looking for babysitting and/or tutoring positions around Center City for children ages 1-14. I am the 2nd eldest of seven children, so I have been in a babysitter roll practically my whole life. My friends would describe me as energetic,...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Becca has a gift with kids! Our two year old immediately adored her and is always so excited to have her as a baby sitter. Becca is a natural with babies and it was so nice to know we could also leave our newborn with her without worrying. She is a truly awesome...

Kerry L.

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Aliyeah H.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy looking after children and watching them grow. Education is very important along with learning about the environment around us. I like for children to be able to choose what activities they enjoy along with new activities they'd be open to trying. Working at day cares and summer camps along with looking after my own two...
Aliyeah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Very pleasant to interview. On time and positive. Our schedules ultimately did not work but would hire."

Gabriel Z.

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Cate S.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Cate S From North Wales, PA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a college student, aiming to have a Psychology degree at Temple. I have worked with children of all ages at my previous job, which was working in my local YMCA child watch department for about 2-3 years. I also have experience nannying for 2 families, one which had a 1-year-old and 7-year-old, and then the...
Cate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Highly recommend Cate! Responded to messages promptly, arrived on time to meet the kids and for babysitting, and the kids had a great time with her!"

Lisa G.

Child care centers in Philadelphia, PA

Lisa's Child Care

Lisa's Child Care

9948 Bridle Road, Philadelphia, PA

In-home child care, from newborn thru age 5. Yard is set up with play equipment, covered deck provides shaded play area. Thirty-five years' experience with child care both in my own home and at a Child Care Center. Certified in Infant and Child CPR, First Aid and Fire Safety. References,...

Young Hearts Child Care and Learning Center

Young Hearts Child Care and Learning Center

520 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Located in the heart of South Philly, Young Hearts Child Care & Learning Center was opened in March of 2006 to meet the educational and care needs of the surrounding community. Our mission is to deliver exceptional education, and devoted care for your child in a safe, loving, and nurturing...

First Steps Academy

First Steps Academy

1018 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA

First Steps Academy is a Pennsylvania State Licensed Child Care Center. We provide quality child care to children ages 6 weeks -5 years old. We utilize the Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers as the teaching tool to navigate through our daily activities. We believe that each...

One Helping Another Child Care LLC

One Helping Another Child Care LLC

2443 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

One Helping Another Child Care LLC is a high-quality early learning program that offers your child a stimulating, nurturing environment which will help prepare them for school and to reach his or her full potential. We provide a quality environment which provides a stimulating, loving atmosphere in...

Wynnefield Prep Academy

Wynnefield Prep Academy

5359 Wynnefield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Wynnefield Prep Academy is minutes away from St. Joseph's University and City Line Avenue. Our center is located on the beautiful corner of 54th and Wynnefield and Woodbine Avenues. We are easily accessible by car, public transportation or by foot (for community residents). Our high-quality...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Philadelphia, PA

Aleana G.

5.0

Aleana is absolutely amazing. She was our full time nanny for 3 years, starting in 2020. We have three kids ranging now from 3- 11 yrs old. Our youngest was only 5 months old when she started. Aleana is incredibly trustworthy, caring , thoughtful, and patient. She leveraged her education...

- Lauren V.

Riana W.

5.0

Riana was great! We hired her for our 2yr and 6yr old and they loved her! She was punctual and adapted to our environment very quickly. She communicated and ensured us the kids were okay during our time away. Our oldest even invited her with us to Urban Air. Will definitely recommend and rehire.

- Shakia S.

Natalie M.

5.0

Natalie was wonderful in every aspect and I highly recommend her. Natalie is punctual, professional, easy going, and seemingly always happy! Oh, and my two daughters (10 & 8) gave her the highest marks of any caregiver to date.

- John K.

Emilia G.

5.0

Emilia cared for our son when he was one year old. She was very caring with him and also helped him achieve milestones like walking. She was always punctual and went the extra mile liking cooking food for him to enjoy. We felt lucky to have her as our nanny and would absolutely recommend her to...

- Stacy T.

Briana T.

5.0

Briana watched our 4 month old daughter for a date night. This was our first time leaving her with a non-family member babysitter, let alone someone whom we have never before met. I can honestly say that I was nervous at first, but Briana put us right at ease. She came in knowing more than we know...

- Nicole D.

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Ratings for Philadelphia, PA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,344 reviews of the 3,858 listed child care providers.