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Very open and upfront, friendly. We enjoyed our short time with Julia
Review for Julia F. by Taylor D.
Isabella was punctual and professional. Would hire again
Review for Isabella T. by Care member
Our family has had the pleasure of having Maura babysit our two children since December 2020. We wanted someone cautious, responsible and…
Review for Maura W. by Caitlin H.
Babysitters in Darby, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games. I am also happy to prepare meals, clean, babysit, pet watch and assist with day to day tasks. I look forward to working with you and your families !
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very open and upfront, friendly. We enjoyed our short time with Julia"
Taylor D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and nurturing nanny with a passion for childcare and early childhood development. With 4 years of experience, I provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. From crafting creative activities to fostering a sense of curiosity, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of the children...
5.0
"Isabella was punctual and professional. Would hire again"
Care member
Maura W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With 5 Years Experience In Babysitting And Daycare.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maura. I am an Occupational Therapist. I am looking for a summer job. I have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and I have worked in day cares for four years. More recently I have nanny experience. My first nannying job was with three children aged 1, 5, and...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maura is fantastic with our infant! She is a thoughtful and attentive caregiver and brings impressive experience! We highly recommend her to anyone looking for help with their young children! Maura has been working for us while we've been working from home. She...
Martha R.
Maya H.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh who is available on Wednesdays as well as weekends to help watch littles! I I love kids and crafts and baking, as well as outdoor activities! I have experience babysitting for many families, as well as experience working in child watch at the YMCA. I am CPR certified and am...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya is excellent! She is the first person outside of family to care for our infant. She is fantastic, a great communicator, very punctual! As a new mom, my trust in her allows me to focus while at work, or relax while out. It's something I wasn't sure I was going...
Emily S.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!, I'm Kiera, a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for working with children from newborns to 16 years old. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, prioritizing safety in every aspect of my care. Currently, I work as a nanny for a special needs child, providing personalized care and developing...
Kiera can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiera was a great sitter! Someone else fell through at the last minute and Kiera was able to step in. She proactively offered to chat briefly ahead of time so I could get to know her as well. She was very calm and patient with our toddler. I would hire her again....
Care member
Kayla L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I am a preschool teacher with 10 years experience working in childcare. I am CPR certified, I have experience with all all age groups in various settings (preschool, nannying, summer camp, daycare, babysitting) and I have 2 years experience working as an inclusion counselor for children with...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is a great nanny , nice person , and professional
We highly appreciate the care which she gave it to our child."
Sana M.
Ellie W.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I'm a dedicated and enthusiastic childcarer with 8 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Currently, I'm 21 years old and pursuing my graduate studies and UPenn, which equips me with excellent problem-solving skills and a patient, understanding approach. I am comfortable preparing...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have seen Ellie work with kids of all ages and have always been impressed with her patience and perseverance with the children under her care.
She brings projects to help kids engage kids and has babysat for up to five children from two different families...
Jill W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior studying at Vermont State University. Most recently I worked as a nanny for a 13-month-old. Where I also cooked, cleaned and ran errands.
I have worked as professional housekeeper, and I am more than happy to help clean and tidy up around the house. I also have extensive experience with animals and dog...
Meade can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Meade took care of my baby for several months while I attended law school. She was wonderful-very sweet, gentle, and loving. She also cleaned, cooked, and kept my home organized. She took the initiative to clean and organize even when I didn't ask her to. She was a...
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
As well as an older sister, I've been a teacher's assistant, tutor, and babysitter. I'm experienced with kids ranging in age from 2 to 15. I spent this past summer working as a summer camp counselor, so I've taken care of children at every point throughout the day, including during bedtime, at night, and while they were sick.
I...
Anyar can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I am a certified teacher with 4 years experience teaching while spending most summers nannying. Since leaving teaching, I have been full time nannying since January 2023. Resume available upon request.
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is trustworthy and highly qualified, having been a grade school teacher and previous nanny & daycare worker. In addition to date nights, Cathy has stepped in to help nanny my daughter during long sick days and other gaps that I’ve had in childcare. I have...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a writer and recent MFA grad back in my hometown of Bozeman, MT for the summer. I have over 12 yrs of experience in childcare: private homes, daycares, elementary schools, and soccer camps, infants - preteens! I am an engaged & fun-loving person who loves to help kids discover the world & their gifts. As a University...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace stepped up and helped care for our three girls (ages 2 and 6-9 month old twins) when we were in a bit of a pinch. She was amazing and we were so lucky to have her! She not only made sure all of the kids' needs were met, but also engaged and played with them...
Whitney K.
5.0
(4)
Hello fam!
My name is Adam (they / them), and I am a very dedicated, gentle, and loving childcare provider. I have a wide range of experience working with kids of all ages as a teacher, tutor, mental health professional, after school leader, gardener, and, most recently, nanny!
My nanny experience over the past two years has...
Adam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Adam was a stellar nanny for our youngest child, providing care 3 days a week for 5 months or so. They were attentive and loving, flexible and punctual, detail oriented and collaborative. Highly recommended! 💛"
Ben G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family! My name is Camila, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Argentina.
I have experience babysitting full time in my home country. I mostly worked with babies and toddlers.
My most recent experience was babysitting 1 lovely boy (I started with him at his 6 months old, until covid struck).
Back in 2016 and 2017 I...
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camila is WONDERFUL. We had Camila as our nanny for our 6 month old son until he was about a year old until the COVID-19 shutdown. I am now pregnant and need to take more precautions so we decided not to have any childcare until our next child is born/old enough....
Suzanne H.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good afternoon, I'm Erin!
I'm a hard and reliable worker with a flexible schedule. I am a certified elementary school teacher, along with a cheerleading coach. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from infants to 16 years of age. I have taught grades 2nd through 6th.
Watching children learn is a passion of mine. I...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We needed a last minute babysitter for our 14 month old and Erin was able to come through for us. She's absolutely wonderful with our son and he's so happy to see her when she gets there. Erin has never been late, she's flexible with what time I get home, and she...
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Corrina and I am a young professional with a multitude of childcare experience. I have been a long term sitter for various families, worked in an early childhood center during highschool as part of my curriculum, and have long term nanny experience. In addition, I majored in Theatre and Communication in college,...
Corrina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that we recommend Corrina as a nanny! Corrina was our nanny from 10/2020 through 07/2021. She began taking care of our son when he was 8 months old. She worked full-time. Corrina has proven to be reliable, loving, thoughtful and fun. Our...
Alexandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, responsible
I like working with kids because they are funny and creative
I started working with kids when I was 13. I was 13 when I got my first paying babysitting job. I was given the responsibility to watch my younger siblings when I was 8. So I've been watching kids for about 7...
Mahaila can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very sweet and a natural with kids"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Child Care Provider with experience in providing supervision and guidance to children in home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop childrenàs psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children better understand the...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Faith is personable and helpful to others. I have known her as a friend for a long time. She has a positive work ethic, listens well, and understands. I have had the opportunity to see her assist others in her volunteer efforts. I highly recommend Faith for your...
Eileen N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The positions I'm interested in is housekeeping, I would consider myself a hard worker who does my job to the best of my ability. I am a great communicator, with over 20 years experience in housekeeping experience. I want to remain receptive to suggestions and open for improvement in whatever opportunity may be given to me.
Deon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deon is loving and caring, she is dedicated and does everything to the best of her ability."
Sharon P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daria. I am a 29 yo trained doula, herbalist and farmer. I'm caring and patient, and I try to keep an eye on the needs of both children and parents. I've just completed my undergraduate degree at Cornell University in pre-health, with a minor in Health Equity. I'm CPR/AED certified for infants, children and...
Daria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daria is our current caregiver to our 15 month old son. She has been working with us for 5 months - therefore, she has participated in a lot of developmental changes as our 10 month old became a toddler (night routines, bottles, solids, walking, sign language,...
Christina L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Darby, PA:
How can I find a Darby babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Darby, 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 10 babysitters in Darby, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Darby, PA?
The average rate for Darby, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.60 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Darby, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Darby, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.