Find babysitters in Swarthmore, PA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Swarthmore, PA

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Swarthmore, PA

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Casey A.


Swarthmore, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend/date Night Babysitter!

Hi, I'm Casey! I have experience caring for children of all ages since I was 15 starting as a mother's helper then babysitting throughout the years for families of all sizes. While I now have a full time job in the hospitality industry, I don't have as much availability as I used to. However, my job is Monday-Friday so my...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia S.


Swarthmore, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5+ Years Of Dog/Cat Care

My name is Claudia! I am a senior studying Psychology at Wilmington University. I am pursuing a Masters this fall in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have had pets my whole life! I currently have two cats, 3 years and 1-year-old. In 2019 I started dog walking , a dog walker platform. I have completed over 50 services ,...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alena V.


Swarthmore, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Availble

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years now. I have also previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor for four years, and at a youth summer day camp for 3 years. I have also worked as a nursery/toddler teacher in a preschool and daycare setting. I love what I do and aim to create a safe and fun environment...
Alena can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aimee M.


Swarthmore, PA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aimee. I love hanging out with kids and making sure they are having fun with whatever we may be doing. I graduated with my undergrad in May of 2019 and masters in August of 2022. I have been babysitting experience for the past 10 years. I also was a summer camp counselor for a local school district for 4 years....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia S.


Swarthmore, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Loves Kids! CPR Certified, Vaccinated!

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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lexi B.


Swarthmore, PA

$20-35/hr7 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: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma B.


Swarthmore, PA

$8-18/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a driven, compassionate, and positive individual equipped with strong time management, communication, and animal handling skills. From the time I could talk, I would prepare speeches, complete with persuasive arguments, all aimed at convincing my parents to welcome a furry friend into our home. The longing for a dog was...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jordan L.


Swarthmore, PA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Former Elementary And Preschool Teacher Looking To Care For A Young Child Along With My Own Son.

Hello! I am a former elementary school teacher (having taught kindergarten, 1st and 4th grade) and have also taught for multiple years at the preschool level caring for ages 2-5yo. I have experience with Montessori, Reggio Emilia as well as tradition schooling. I am seeking to care for a child or two along with my son either in...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Lola D.


Swarthmore, PA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Engaging And Involved Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying to be an elementary school teacher. For the past year, I have been involved in an organization in the city of Pittsburgh where I work with an inner city preschool to promote literacy. I like to think of myself as lighthearted, kind, and charismatic. I am a...
Lola can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lexi, and I live in Somerville, MA. I have a current full time job as a research assistant at Boston Medical Center Psychiatry department and I also nanny on the week days. So I am available week nights as well as most weekends (which I'd prefer)! I have grown up with 3 dogs in my house as well as a cat, and I...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Patricia S.


Claymont, DE

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a naturally warmhearted and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and caring environment for your child. I am currently employed as a full-time nanny for a wonderful 14-month-old. The child is starting part time daycare in January. I will be available 7:30 to 4:00 p.m....

Recent review:

5.0
This is my first experience in needing childcare. Although I was sad, Patty was wonderful. She was kind, cheerful and playful. My 2 1/2 year old son had a fine time with her. They were dancing, coloring & playing with toys. We will definitely ask Patty to look...

Karyee L.

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Milligan S.


Bryn Mawr, PA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am majoring in English and minoring in education. I am currently looking for summer jobs (beginning after May 15, 2024) I have worked as a nanny for the past four summers, and I have experience babysitting for various families as-needed for the past seven years. I also work as a preschool teaching assistant at...
Milligan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Milli was great! She was great with my one year old twins. She has a great personality for kids and my twins warmed up to her immediately. She was extremely responsive and even straightened my house up after my two tornadoes went to bed. I would absolutely hire her...

Casey S.

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Alley T.


Philadelphia, PA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

I have experience with child care and pet care. I cared for my neighbors sons for a few years, I have held numerous babysitting jobs over the past few years. I currently work in the social work field and have constant contact with children and families. I also currently own a jack russell terrier/Chihuahua mix breed. I would...
Alley can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Allie is currently a matriculating student at C. College. As Director of Campus Ministry at C. College, I have worked with Allie in a variety of settings. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children,...

Joan C.

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Kaleigh S.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available In Philadelphia Area

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaleigh and I moved to Philadelphia in 2021. I will be starting medical school in summer 2024 and am available for evening hours and weekends. For the past few years, my day jobs have centered around clinical research (at CHOP and at a local FQHC). I also spent time nannying for a toddler while studying for the...
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
Kaleigh is great! We have 3 children, all under 6 years old and they loved her! It was the first time using care.com, as well as the first time someone other than family watched our kids. Would 100% recommend! Thanks Kaleigh!

Christopher C.

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Hannah F.


Newtown Square, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a graduate from the University of Delaware and work at a financial institution. I have experience with young toddlers and frequently babysit during week nights and weekends. I am energetic and responsible, and I would love to babysit or dog-sit for you and your family!
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Hannah was an excellent find while we were vacationing on the Jersey Shore. She took great care of 4 boys. She watched our boys (3,10) and our friend's children (11 and 10). We were able to enjoy a nice night out and returned to 4 peacefully sleeping children....

Heather O.

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Fatoumata B.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been a nanny for 2 years now. My first job was for a year with 3 wonderful girls and now I'm taking care of two wonderful boys and it's been a year. I've had a passion for taking care of children since I was a young girl babysitting for family members. I have a youthful spirit and I am confident that your kids will...
Fatoumata can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Fatoumata was such a godsend for us. I had surgery with little notice and needed childcare, and she went above and beyond caring for my children. I have a 4 year old and a 1 year old, and at the end of Fatoumata's first day with us, my 1 year old chased her to the...

Gabriella M.

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Grace M.


Lansdowne, PA

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Contact me if you're looking for a compassionate, responsible, experienced, and versatile caregiver. I have plenty of experience as a babysitter, but also as an EMT, tutor, and camp counselor.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We interviewed Grace for a Nanny position and truly enjoyed getting to know her. Unfortunately, the commute was going to be too difficult but she was our top candidate for the job. We had a phone interview and she was so friendly and asked great questions....

Kellie R.

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Gaganpreet K.


Broomall, PA

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hello, my name is Gaganpreet K. my nickname is Gigi, I am 20 years old. A little bit about myself is, I graduated High School in 2019 at Marple Newtown High School. I did 2 years of Architectural Studies at Thomas Jefferson University and I am currently a part-time real estate school student. I have about 5 years experience...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
Gaganpreet took really good care of my niece! She is loving, caring, and attentive. I highly recommend her if you need a nanny!

Destiny W.

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Nicole S.


Philadelphia, PA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver - Center City And Surrounding Areas

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as charismatic, patient, and kind. I like working with kids because there is so much they are learning and discovering and it's a joy to see the world through a child's eyes. I'm looking for a job that provides me with a purpose, stability, and ideally includes a great family/caregiver relationship...

Recent review:

5.0
Nicole was so lovely! She was on time, super communicative, and most importantly she did a great job watching our daughter. I would absolutely recommend hiring her!

Anne P.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Patricia S.

5.0

This is my first experience in needing childcare. Although I was sad, Patty was wonderful. She was kind, cheerful and playful. My 2 1/2 year old son had a fine time with her. They were dancing, coloring & playing with toys. We will definitely ask Patty to look after my son again.

- Karyee L.

Milligan S.

5.0

Milli was great! She was great with my one year old twins. She has a great personality for kids and my twins warmed up to her immediately. She was extremely responsive and even straightened my house up after my two tornadoes went to bed. I would absolutely hire her again.

- Casey S.

Alley T.

5.0

Allie is currently a matriculating student at C. College. As Director of Campus Ministry at C. College, I have worked with Allie in a variety of settings. Allie has been an active member of the Campus Ministry team; volunteering at a school tutoring young children, and helping those who need aid...

- Joan C.

Kaleigh S.

5.0

Kaleigh is great! We have 3 children, all under 6 years old and they loved her! It was the first time using care.com, as well as the first time someone other than family watched our kids. Would 100% recommend! Thanks Kaleigh!

- Christopher C.

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah was an excellent find while we were vacationing on the Jersey Shore. She took great care of 4 boys. She watched our boys (3,10) and our friend's children (11 and 10). We were able to enjoy a nice night out and returned to 4 peacefully sleeping children. The boys gave her rave reviews in...

- Heather O.

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