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60 babysitters are listed in Ardmore, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ardmore, PA
5.0
(1)
I have a long history of caring for children. In middle school, I worked with students as a peer mentor and assisted with their transition into middle school. I currently work at a kindergarten readiness program, which prepares preschool children for kindergarten. Three time out the week, I work with the children and read books...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or...
Monica S.
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Current Medical Student Working As Part-time Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting when I was 12 years old, babysitting several neighborhood kids. I then had several intermittent babysitting jobs throughout middle school and college. My senior year of college I was the part-time nanny to 2 girls, whom I met every day off the bus, made dinner, helped with homework, and played with until...
Meaghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg was fantastic! She took phenomenal care of my two children (8 mo, and 4 years old). She was punctual, reliable, and very professional. I loved that she took the time to come up with creative, stimulating games for my 4 year old so that he wasn't stuck in front...
Margaret K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katie and I'm a second year medical student at Temple living in Center city. I love spending time with kids and have lots of experience with kids of all ages! I have been babysitting since I was in high school, including being a nanny for three during lock-own. I am passionate about tutoring and enrichment as...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Katie is amazing! She is so fun and our daughter really connected with her right away. We look forward to our next night out having Katie as our sitter!"
Kirsten M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Speech Language Pathologist working at a local elementary school. I have extensive experience providing care for many families and truly enjoy working with children. I have my own transportation, am skilled with various ages and genders and am extremely dependable, reliable, organized and trustworthy. While in my care, I...
Julianne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage....
Danielle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dayannah, & I travel 2-3 weeks on, & 1-2 weeks off for work. When I am home, I enjoy staying busy working on my personal projects, learning new skills, & making more money to add to my savings. My schedule for work is (pretty) set for the year, so I would be able to schedule gigs in advance.
I absolutely loved...
Dayannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So far, our time with Dayannah has been perfect! She is watching my infant and toddler 5 days per week. My son said she is his favorite :) I look forward to my kids growing up under her care!"
Mary W.
Alexis W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 graduated high school. I
have been babysitting since I was
about 13 more regular though since I
was 16. I am located in the
germantown area of Philadelphia but I
have lived in Philadelphia all my life and
know the city pretty well. If you any
questions please let me know and I am
fully covid vaccinated. I have...
5.0
"Alexis did a great job taking care of our 10 month old daughter while our regular nanny was out."
Robin B.
Naadirah S.
Drexel Hill, PA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm an experienced & excellent nanny/babysitter that is First Aid and CPR certified. I love working with and just being around children! I have about 8 years of experience babysitting, a year of live-in nanny experience & 2 years of daycare experience. I am outgoing, creative, very responsible and very reliable. I love...
Naadirah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms Naadirah was such a pleasure to have in our home. She was always punctual and interactive with the children. She took initiative and asked if there was more that could be done to help. If it weren't for our family arrangements changing, we would be happy to keep...
Felecia S.
Emily C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a student of physical therapy at Drexel, and have just completed my clinical education at CHOP. I now am focused on studying for boards and eventually applying for PT jobs. I also work as a nanny for a wonderful family in Society Hill on the weekends. However I have weekday evening availability, and I would love to spend...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was wonderful. Arrived early, immediately began playing with our son who warmed up to her instantly (he is often shy at first), and she was great with communication."
James G.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Please feel free to contact me, I am in the Glenside but I am very happy to arrange travel plans to meet you if necessary. I look forward to hearing from you all!
Best Regards,
Joanne
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Joanne has been a good caretaker for our daughter for the last 1.5 years. She started here when our daughter was a year old - reads stories to her, takes her for walks and even potty trained her. Our daughter demands and gets the full attention she needs and we are...
Dhivya S.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, patient, and playful.
I like working with kids because it's incredibly fulfilling as I witness their boundless curiosity and growth, knowing I can positively impact their lives and contribute to shaping a bright future.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my passion...
Sarata can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have seen Sarata interact with babies and children in a very young age, before I hired her. She has always been great babysitting kids in the neighborhood and parents were always happy with her sense of responsibility and maturity. I have no worry when Sarata was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Chaliyah and I am a graduate from Bloomsburg University with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Dance. I enjoy babysitting in my spare time. I started babysitting within my household, then went to babysitting family members, and then to family friends. I have been babysitting since the age of 16 and I am...
Chaliyah can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Chaliyah is a very thoughtful caring young lady. She has demonstrated over and over again to be trustworthy, dependable and goes over and above her expected work load. When I am in need of her services at any given moment she always responds in great timing. She...
Shawntay J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in Plymouth Meeting. I am an animal lover. I have had animals all my life. I would like to meet with you and discuss this position with you. Thank you for your consideration.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kinbrae S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kinbrae. I'm an infant nanny in West Philadelphia and have my master's degree in early childhood education from The University of Pennsylvania. I've always loved working with children and have experience caring for kids from birth through school age. I'm calming, caring, and patient, striving to bring a sense of peace to...
Kinbrae can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kinbrae was wonderful. She was prompt, communicative, and professional. We hired her while out of town, but I wish she lived closer to us so we could use her again. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Amanda G.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a lifelong love of spending time with animals, especially dogs. I have experience with pups from Chihuahuas to large Labradors and many sizes and breeds in between. Whether your dog loves to run, take long or short walks or prefers to snuggle, I will make sure that your pet gets the type of attention that makes him or her...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mandy dog walks, dog/house sits, and babysits for us and she does it all with great care, patience, and reliability. She has been helping us with our dog since we brought him home at 12 weeks old. She is amazing with him. She is incredibly patient and attentive....
Alyson K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, there! I'm excited to start this journey with your family. I'm a master's student at Penn, and I have experience working with children and adolescents. I am fully COVID-19 vaccinated and stay current on my flu shots.
Most recently, I've babysat (recurring and one-time) toddlers and older children. Before this, I worked...
Mayowa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mayowa worked with our nine and eleven year old in the after-school/camp hours and some evenings for five months over the summer. She was a welcome addition to our family as she was very conscientious, friendly, resourceful, helpful and dependable. We trusted her...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Services Offered; Nannying, Mothers Helper.
As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity is...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra nannied for my 2 yr old daughter up until she turned 3 and started school for the first time, and we were so sad to lose her! She treated my daughter as if she were her own, both in her demeanor and the values she instilled in her. I trusted her completely...
Robyn B.
Caroline S.
Wayne, PA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! I am 25 years old and work as an office manager at an asset management firm in Berwyn. Due to being at work until 4:30 my ideal job would be weeknights and weekends. I've been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience with kids in all ages. I am CPR certified for infants to adults. Excellent references...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Absolute love for children. Very creative with crafts, activities, and food for children. Upbeat attitude with a loving heart. My childcare experience begins with coaching 20 four and 5-year-olds on a competitive cheerleading team over the course of 2 years. I have many experiences babysitting/nannying for families and have done...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were very fortunate to have had Olivia as our nanny for our baby boy. Olivia is caring, dependable, organized, discreet, and follows instructions to a tee. She helped us put our baby on a feeding/napping schedule right from the start (he was 4 months at the...
Ava M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ardmore, PA
Shanelle R.
5.0
Shanelle watched my children from when they were one to about five years old. She was a true pleasure and really made my life easier balancing work, children, etc. She is interested in working with children, so she always came with fun and creative games or projects for the kids to work on.
- Monica S.
Meaghan K.
5.0
Meg was fantastic! She took phenomenal care of my two children (8 mo, and 4 years old). She was punctual, reliable, and very professional. I loved that she took the time to come up with creative, stimulating games for my 4 year old so that he wasn't stuck in front of a screen the whole time. Also,...
- Margaret K.
Olivia V.
5.0
Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore.
- Melanie B.
Katherine B.
4.0
Katie is amazing! She is so fun and our daughter really connected with her right away. We look forward to our next night out having Katie as our sitter!
- Kirsten M.
Julianne D.
5.0
My daughter absolutely loves Julianne. She has worked for us on and off for the past three years. Julianne is warm and will actively play with my daughter. She made it very easy for us to be able to leave the house during the worst of the separation anxiety stage. I highly recommend her!
- Danielle L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ardmore, PA:
How can I find a Ardmore babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ardmore, 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 36 babysitters in Ardmore, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ardmore, PA?
The average rate for Ardmore, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Ardmore, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ardmore, PA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Ardmore, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Ardmore, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.