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Gabrielle was wonderful with my 3 month old when I went back to work! I never had to worry about a thing. He was so happy when I would come…
Review for Gabrielle M. by Kelly G.
Leilani interviewed for a summer position with us. Unfortunately we weren't able to hire her, but for no fault of her own. During the…
Review for Leilani B. by Lisa L.
If I could give Erin 10 stars, I would! She is beyond Fabulous. She is genuine, trustworthy, personable, professional & smart. Two of…
Review for Erin H. by Vanessa H.
Babysitters in Darby, PA
Gabrielle M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver. Always Excited And Positive!
3.0
(2)
I am a passionate and seasoned early childhood educator, specializing in Montessori pedagogy! I am a practicing and trained yoga and mindfulness instructor. I have taught English abroad and am a former national service member. I am stepping out of the classroom for a schedule that better suits my needs, while still doing...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabrielle was wonderful with my 3 month old when I went back to work! I never had to worry about a thing. He was so happy when I would come home. Any family that hires Gabrielle is super lucky!"
Kelly G.
Leilani B.
Clifton Heights, PA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Leilani and I am an experienced babysitter. I have experience working with children of all ages. I work very well with children and I am able to keep them busy. I have great driving skills and also have my own car. I am very sweet and loving and love working with kids. I look forward to hearing from you!
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Leilani interviewed for a summer position with us. Unfortunately we weren't able to hire her, but for no fault of her own. During the interview she was very friendly, natural with the kids and thoughtful. They took to her right away and we plan on using her as a...
Lisa L.
Erin H.
Drexel Hill, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a certified teacher with 10 years of teaching experience, and over 20 years of childcare experience. I am now home with my three children (boy age 5, girl age 3, and girl age 1) and I would love a child to watch in my home. I have a beautiful, baby safe, pet free home. I drive a new Honda Odyssey with plenty of space for...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"If I could give Erin 10 stars, I would! She is beyond Fabulous. She is genuine, trustworthy, personable, professional & smart. Two of Erin's characteristics I most appreciate are her patience and compassion. In the few years that I've known Erin, she has become a...
Vanessa H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Your child's soon-to-be favorite child care provider who loves children is here and my name is Sheena. I'm available for full-time or part-time hours and my hours are flexible. I have cared for many children for many years of all ages from infants to teenagers and it's a wonderful job to have. It has always been a blast...
Sheena can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sheena is very pleasant and sweet. My daughter liked her and Sheena carried out my instructions perfectly. Sheena was punctual and kept in contact through the day. I will be hiring her again. She is an awesome sitter."
Sakinah M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kambria and I am a Behavioral Neuroscience Master's student. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a babysitter, nanny, coach, tutor, and medical capacity. I love working with kids in any capacity, but I especially love to do active and outdoor activities with kids. I am infant,...
Kambria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kambria was beyond incredible. She baby sat for the first time for us last week and the day after our (very hard to impressive) 4.5 year old said "I really liked the new baby sitter." It was completely unprompted.
As soon as she came in, she engaged our 4.5 year...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm currently a full-time special education teacher. I only have availability for date night/occasional babysitting and/or pet sitting.
I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education, along with an endorsement in social emotional and behavior wellness. I have worked with...
Nikki can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nikki is absolutely wonderful! Our kids adore her and have benefited from her structured care-giving methods. She is trustworthy, caring, dependable, and kind. We are so fortunate to have her as part of our family."
Lauren D.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kenializ and I am 27 years old. I currently in the process of trying to earn my RN license. I am working hard to pay for the things I need for school as well as provide for my son as I am a single mother of a special needs child. I am currently attending school full time at night. I am young but I am very hard...
Kenializ can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenializ was very calm and positive with my kids. I would highly recommend."
Yaella A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kayley, and I'm 25 years old. I live in with my fiancé and our dog-animals are always a plus for me!
I graduated from Stockton University in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (K-6). Teaching is my passion, and I'm currently a 3rd-grade teacher in Swedesboro, NJ.
I have over 8 years of...
Kayley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kayley was great with my kids and especially helpful with my baby. I highly recommend!"
Alyssa D.
Daniela B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care and love. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I love to cook and clean. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daniela is a wonderful worker! Always considerate and takes initiative. Very reliable and friendly which helps with comforting children."
Tobie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! i'm a graduate student looking for part-time babysitting jobs while I work to complete my degree!
One thing you should know about me is i've worked with kids in schools(general education and special education), camps, churches, hospitals, and as a babysitter ever since I was in high school!
In my spare time, I like to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has been working with us this summer and my girls adore her. She is great at communicating and very punctual. She takes initiative and is just a huge help all around. I always feel like my girls are safe and well taken care of when Hannah is here."
Kimberlee B.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lubna. Currently, I'm looking full or part time opportunity.
As of right now, I am a caregiver/babysitter for two children for the past 5 years. Before COVID, I was able to be more flexible and take on other caregiver responsibilities. However, for the safety of myself, the children, and our families, I had to...
Lubna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lubna was very attentive, patient, and playful with my 9-month-old son. He was happy under her care. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nathan, I'm in the process of a name change so my profile reflects my current legal name. I am nonbinary and use they/them pronouns.
I have 7 years of experience with private childcare, with all ages from infant and up, including experience with disabilities and chronic illness.
My approach is to relate...
Nathan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Nathan.
They've worked for us for about a year now. They have been timely, loving, and just am all around big help. Taking our kids to and from school, camp, and other various activities.
They have kept the kids engaged and taught them so much about...
Eva D.
Jocelyn K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jocelyn and I am currently a graduate student studying psychology and working as a counselor part time at a high school. I have also worked in the past with young children (2-3) and preteens (6-12) who had diagnoses on the autistic spectrum. From that work, I found lots of fun ways to incorporate learning about...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jocelyn watched our kids for a summer, including driving them to friend's houses. She was always prompt and the kids loved her. She is absolutely wonderful."
Tanya F.
Jeynaba J.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe,...
Jeynaba can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Jeynaba. Jeynaba is reliable, kind, patient, and an overall calming presence for our 8 month baby girl. I feel completely confident leaving our baby in Jeynaba's care. In addition to simply being a nice and reliable person (always on-time or...
Tara S.
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 17 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them...
Jennedy J.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am an energetic, bubbly type that works particularly well with young children. I am a full-time graduate student in a physical theatre program. I love cooking, the outdoors, and playing the piano.
I have a total of 7 nieces and nephews and adore hanging out and playing with them. Our favorite activities include...
Aiden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Aiden is an awesome babysitter! She helped take care of my two boys, ages 8&4 at the time. She seamlessly managed our busy after school schedules, always getting the boys to their activities on time and jumped in to help with whatever I had on my plate, whether it...
Care member
Kurlene G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will admit that I don't have a lot of paid experience. I do have a 9yr old autistic daughter and a few nieces/nephews that I've cared for. I have all my clearances, my own fully insured vehicle and my CNA certification. I'll be starting my classes for the Nursing program in January.
5.0
"My Husband & I were visiting the Philadelphia area from out of town for a few days and were in need of a sitter so that we could attend a special event for his birthday. After 1 failed care.com booking with another person, we hired Kurlene on short notice.She was...
Maquita S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid certified. I work full-time as the office manager for a summer camp in PA.
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie babysat our 2 boys (3 & 5) and she was absolutely wonderful with them. They were comfortable with her right away. My 5 year old asked us the next day if she could come back! She was punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. Would definitely hire her...
Maria H.
Grace S.
Newtown Square, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"
Hannah B.
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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.