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239 in home child care are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Philadelphia, PA
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient."
Care member
Ricki B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior nursing student graduating in May 2021. In the fall I will be attending another institution to begin my prerequisites to enter medical school. In the past I have had the opportunity to care for individual with developmental delay, children, and the elderly. I have experience working in the hospital with...
Ricki can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ricki was a blessing to have around our kids this summer. We are sad to see her leave us for school. We would hire her again in the future if she ever considers coming back. She showed up to all her days of work without any issues. She was late a couple times but...
Timothy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!!! Im a 24-year-old Faunty (FUN Aunty) that respects each child that crosses my path. All of the home grown love cultivated within family experiences has made child-care fulfilling for me. I enjoy helping children learn and finding ways to get them involved. Care is my superpower, I do it effortlessly!
I'd describe my...
Yasmeen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Yasmeen is a very caring person and will go above and beyond to help anyone."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake & make healthy...
Tamoy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tamoy was hired to pick up my two children from school a few days a week and watch them until either my husband or I got home from work. In addition to typical babysitting duties -- getting the kids home, making sure they had a snack, taking them to the playground...
Erica Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Please see my availability calendar!
Will be available for a full time position in August 2025.
Hi parents, my name is Gess and I'm an experienced nanny/home organizer located in Fishtown area. I value compassion, nutrition, and time in nature.
Qualifications:
- 12 years experience working with kids
- 8 years as a full-time...
Gessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gess is an absolutely wonderful human being. Our kids took to her so quickly & grew very fond of her. You couldn't ask for a better person to watch over your children. She is kind & very hands-on with them. Our son who is two has a great deal of separation...
Cherie A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I spent 3 years working at a daycare primarily with 1-3-year-olds. My last nanny job was a year long starting at 3 months old. I also worked with a newborn for the first two years of her life. My approach is inspired by Montessori ideals that help establish independence and confidence. I actively engage in creative play,...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frances has babysat my daughter on several occasions and all of them were nothing less than amazing. She watched my daughter when she was a newborn, 6 months, and a little over a year and Frances was nothing short of attentive and went above and beyond with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been a preschool assistant teacher for about 6 years now. I have babysat for tons of family both from my preschool and outside of preschool, for date nights, and other occasions. During the pandemic I even babysit for a wonderful family of 3 children, sometimes I'd watch all three kids and sometime just the younger two...
Diamari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diamari is a very loving, dedicated worker "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 10+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including:
-Bathing
-Feeding (By...
Sharonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sharonda was great with our 9 month old son and I would recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlyn has been a wonderful babysitter for our 11 month old. Our son loves spending time with her and she is always dependable and professional."
Virginia H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started as a part-time preschool teacher back in 2008 while obtaining my B. A. in voice performance. I have 14 years of experience nannying full- time for ages 3 weeks-13 years old. I'm child CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Fully vaccinated and boosted. I am more than happy to provide references!
One of my favorite summers, I...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Ashley has cared for my daughter for several months in Fishtown. It is hard for me to express how incredible Ashley is as a nanny. She is responsible, patient, and creative. She helped me get my daughter on a schedule (something I was struggling with). She makes my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified pre-k teacher in South Philadelphia, looking for odd jobs on nights and weekends for some extra money. I'm a pet lover and will care for your pets and home as well. I have my master's degree in early childhood and elementary education and have many years of experience with children of all abilities from infancy...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Mary! Mary provides regular evening care for our daughter and is WONDERFUL with her. Mary is professional, punctual, and easy to work with. You can definitely tell that she has a background in education given the conversations...
Lauren C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Emma. I absolutely love kids. I am looking for a full-time nannying position. Valued for my dependability and sound judgment, I have become the weekend and "date night" babysitter of choice for several families and professors up at school, and for the last 3 summers I have been a full-time nanny to families in the...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Emma since she was born and watched her grow up. I have observed Emma caring for several different ages of children. She goes above and beyond, encouraging them to successfully do things they were intimidated by, praising them for what they do well,...
Joanna A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
44-year-old single mother of 4/Early Childhood Educator with over 20 years of experience helping parents to raise happy, well rounded children.
I retired from child care last year to pursue a new business venture working with plants & flowers. My business is called Horticulture, located in the Brewerytown section of North...
Bahjah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bahj really invests her time into caring for a child. She offers helpful tips and advice that you can continue to use once her services has ended. She is truly a blessing to any household she enters. "
Huda A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valinciea took good care of our 10-month old daughter during the workday at our house. She is experienced and very capable."
Alex D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a certified teacher who is dedicated to providing quality education for elementary aged students. I received my degree in Early Childhood Education from West Chester University. For the past two years, I have spent my time working in an elementary school as a long term substitute for both 4th and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa has been a dependable babysitter for our family, and is loved by our children, I would recommend her for reliability and her energetic personality."
Janice M.
Marlee B.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been professionally nannying for the last 11 years (with 14 total years of babysitting experience), with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have experience with baby led weaning and I am infant CPR/first aid certified.
I am due with my first child in mid-March, and will be looking to start nannying again (with...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marlee is punctual and often early. She is so friendly and kind and you can tell she genuinely loves children! She has come up with amazing craft and musical activities for our 2.5 year old and has been so receptive to any ideas I share with her. She takes careful...
Kenya K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse with 28 years experience, and licensed in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. I am a mother of a grown college educated child, and I am also a grandmother of one. Professionally, I have been rendering care to children throughout my career. However, I also have specific training and experience in caring for children...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed multiple people to take care of my infant before I headed back to work, and within the first few minutes that I met Mary, I almost instantly trusted her and wanted it to work out. After hearing about all of her experience, I felt extremely lucky that...
Lilly P.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chelsea, and I'm a caring, responsible caregiver with over 6 years of experience working with children. I love creating a safe and fun environment where kids can thrive, and I'm passionate about being a reliable helping hand for parents.
I'm available for evening and weekends only, and I prefer working in...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Chelsea watched our 18 month old son. He can be shy when meeting new people, but he quickly warmed up to her and was talkative and comfortable with her. She was on time and made sure to go over details with us over the phone ahead of time, which we appreciated."
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Brie and I have been nannying and working with children for over 8 years now. I started caring for children when my mother opened a small daycare out of our home in New Jersey. I helped her change diapers, read stories, create fun games, play outside, manage sleep schedules, and use positive reinforcement...
Brie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna was always fantastic with my kids. I have 3 very active children, and she always kept them busy and entertained. she was a great asset to me. Definitely miss her!"
Mary M.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Philadelphia, PA
Samantha P.
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 exceeded any "day job." I highly recommend...
- Mindy P.
Nadirah C.
5.0
Nadirah in very dependable, hard working, and genuinely caring and patient.
- Care member
Ricki B.
5.0
Ricki was a blessing to have around our kids this summer. We are sad to see her leave us for school. We would hire her again in the future if she ever considers coming back. She showed up to all her days of work without any issues. She was late a couple times but 530am is a tough schedule for a...
- Timothy B.
Yasmeen S.
5.0
Yasmeen was wonderful with my 8 month old daughter! She was affectionate, attentive, and interactive with her. Yasmeen was also dependable, punctual, and even helped tidy the house while my baby napped! We will definitely be using Yasmeen again.
- Jenna S.
Tamoy S.
5.0
Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!
- Rachel F.
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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 239 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 March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.13 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 239 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 Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 239 listed in home child care.