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248 in home child care are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Philadelphia, PA
Allison R.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help? Just Ask! Current Location Home Town In Basking Ridge NJ
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caretaker and compassionate mother. I raised a beautiful 24-year-old daughter and I cared for my mother during her last 5 years of life. She had dementia and was blind so I am experienced with those issues. I also have experience caring for an elderly client for about a year, which I found very rewarding. I...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison is an extremely compassionate, caring individual who will be most welcome in any family environment."
Fred J.
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
Pangaea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interactive, kind, reliable, truly cares about the children she nannies for. Is also great at communicating during the day sending pictures and updates. Trustworthy and dependable! Will work with her again !"
Tina E.
Andrise A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Andrise, with my experience I can help your kids have an informative & fun time at your home or out & about. I am a registered nurse, former teacher. I spent my summers as a camp counselor& tutor.
During the pandemic, I worked as a homeschool teacher & using creative lessons to make it the best experience. During our...
Andrise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrise is an excellent babysitter! She's punctual, reliable, smart, creative, fun, kind, caring, and loving. She's been babysitting our daughter for over one year and we love working with her. When she's with our daughter we don't have to worry about anything....
Saadiqa K.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are so beyond thankful to have found Tammy. Our daughter loves her so much. We instantly trusted her to provide the best care possible for our baby girl and she far exceeded our expectations each day. She is very experienced and knowledgeable and it truly shows...
Rosemary O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Clarice was a life savor while we were in between long term nannies. Despite having an hour commute, Clarice was punctual each and every day. She was thorough in seeking to understand what our expectations were and how to best care for each of other daughters....
Shaohao W.
Rebecca N.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
Gaite J.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am available for everyday care, date nights, and emergencies at my home. I describe myself as being responsible, respectful, and reliable. I am very disciplined and focused. My children, family and friends describe me as a role model and a fun-loving individual. I live in Mount Airy. I have reliable transportation 2014 KIA...
Gaite can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am so blessed and happy to have found Gaite on care.com for my daughter. She has been watching her for about 2 months now and it's been nothing but a great experience for us (the parents) and my 14 month daughter. She is very dependable and flexible with our...
Shakir D.
Anna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna!
I am a full-time artist and part-time nanny in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, which I've proudly called home for the past 6 years. With a unique blend of creativity and caregiving skills, I bring an enthusiastic and energetic approach to childcare.
My passion lies in working with active, creative kids of...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ana came for an interview about a week ago, and last night we hired her for the first time. She was punctual, and my almost-2-year-old instantly clicked with her! She was caring, and I could tell they had a fun time together. My husband and I had planned to be back...
Hannah L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR/First Aid Certified! I grew being one of seven children, so I've watched numerous kiddos since I was a pre teen, which led me to begin babysitting for work when I turned 16 years old! I also have lived in a home with more than 4 animals before, so I'm more than comfortable with any animals you may have in the home, or...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is an awesome babysitter! She is super friendly and is amazing with kids. She can engage with your kids in art activities, singing on a rainy day or play outside during summer."
Sahana M.
Dana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
On Call Nanny! Bringing Happiness Love, & Sighs Of Relief, To Those Whom I Care & Work For.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for the opportunity. Happiness & Well-being To You & Your Family. You're Awesome! Be The SunShine In Your life.
I have 20 yrs. of experience, in helping parents to gently care and love on their Families. A Family life Enhancer. A On Call Traveling Nanny, Fulfilling Your Care needs. I'm experienced with...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana is absolutely the best and my son loves her. She watches him twice a week and he loves it. She is punctual and communicates very well with me. She sends me pictures throughout the day and gives great advice. She has a warm personality and great with kids. You...
Danielle B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm JillIan! I have worked with kids ranging from 2 weeks to 16 years old. I began babysitting as a mothers helper at age 12 and have been babysitting ever since. I work as a summer camp counselor and work/play with children ages 4-6. I have also nannied for spring break picked the kids up from school. I nannied for two...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jill cared for my two boys (ages 6 and 9) over the summer and she was fabulous! The kids had a great time with her, going to the pool, playing games, and going on adventures around town. She helped them with summer bridge books and made sure that they did a little...
Laura T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
Margaret L.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margaret. I am a 34-year-old Full-time Nanny and House Manager, and an Auntie of 8. Children make my world go round, and being a part of a forming child's life is something I take very seriously. I am a California Native, who spent a decade in Chicago, and is now enjoying the beautiful state of PA. I have been...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret has boundless energy, patience, and positivity! She quickly connected with our then-two now-three-year-old daughter who eagerly awaits by the window for Margaret to arrive. We were so lucky to find such a caring and creative caregiver. We couldn't...
Jennifer O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a good experience whit 4 months - 14 years old. Also I take care about kids from different cultures. I love be part of the kid's live to help them discovering in different ways the news experiences and knowledge that the live has trough the lifetime. I completed a special training about : *Food Safety and Childhood...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is so nice and patient with kids..lovely person to hire.."
Paddy R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cheryl and I am a Philadelphia native with 16 yrs of experience as a nanny. I have worked at two daycare facilities, but mainly for individual families. I have cared for newborn up to school age children, but the bulk of my experience is with newborns and toddlers. I also have experience as a personal assistant...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Cheryl looked after my 20 months old son for three weeks (it was a temporary job). I was very pleased with her. She was never late, she communicated very well and took a great care of my son. I could tell she was a professional. She has a way with kids and she...
Nastassia V.
5.0
(1)
I have over 19+ years providing care for children ages 0 through 12 years old and I am a parent to 2 wonderful grown children 25 and 31years old. I started my child care career taking care of children in my home but now provide nanny services in the parents homes and offer Night nanny services . I am certified as a Newborn Care...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I never had to worry about my son with Kelly! She treated him as if he was her own. "
Katie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dawn. I am looking for families/parents that are in need of a babysitter. Full/Part time Evenings/date nights. I'm located in Philadelphia. I can provide the care in my home or babysit in your home.
I am responsible, sweet, caring, & very patient with children. I am an experienced babysitter, I've watched...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nadirah C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate loving female who's very good with children. I soon wish to have some of my own in the near future, but of course I want to complete college first. I have three loving siblings who I watch after when my parents are not home sometimes. I enjoy watching children because I think they are very precious and a gift...
Nadirah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient."
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Samantha P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Career Nanny Looking For Her Next Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a professional career nanny living in South Philly, but I've mainly nannied long-term in Fishtown and Northern Liberties. I love taking babies/children to classes, park, playground, splash park and play dates, as well as providing enriching care and learning at home through play, messy crafts, art, dance...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was my nanny for three years and was amazing! In fact, we have continued to work together in different capacities over the years because I never want to let her go! She really became part of the family. Her continued love and care for the children has...
Mindy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I'm looking for 10-15 hours per week, split in two days. I've been with the same family for the last two years, seeing a sweet boy from 12 months to 3 years old. He's starting school now, and I'm looking for some additional hours to fill in my AM availability.
I always prioritize outdoor exploration and play,...
Ginger can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ginger was a blessing in a difficult period for us. Ginger watched our daughter for a few months, met our scheduling needs and was on time like clockwork every single day. Ginger immediately developed a very strong bond with our daughter and we always not only knew...
John H.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Philadelphia, PA
Allison R.
5.0
Allison is an extremely compassionate, caring individual who will be most welcome in any family environment.
- Fred J.
Pangaea S.
5.0
The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out - with photos (I didn't even ask...
- Lisa G.
Andrise A.
5.0
Andrise helped us out with children due to delays in my kiddos daycare opening up. We had her just for 2 weeks but would have 100% extended if we could. She was so incredibly warm, confident, and bubbly. My 16 mos old daughter took to her immediately. Andrise also helped our daughter practice...
- Elina Y.
Tammy J.
5.0
Tammy has been a truly exceptional nanny for our daughter. She's been with us during a very important stage of development (5 months - present at 13 months) and has played an integral role not only as a caregiver, but as a teacher to her and to us.
She is constantly engaging with her and we have...
- Brittany G.
Clarice L.
5.0
I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year old. She really made our time at the...
- Elizabeth K.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Philadelphia, PA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Philadelphia, PA. There are 248 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Philadelphia, PA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of January, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.91 for in-home child care providers near you in Philadelphia, PA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can compare 248 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 248 listed in home child care.