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Julie G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Fort Washington, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a 20-year-old student studying Behavioral Health Counseling at Drexel University. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for many different families and for a variety of different jobs such as date nights, after-school care, pool days and more. I am experienced in babysitting children ages 2-13.

Ali H. says "Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She played games and...

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Joy M.

Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Joy! I'm a full-time Personal Care Assistant and Behavioral Health Technician with over 25 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I've raised my own kids and love supporting children who are non-verbal, autistic, or have developmental and behavioral challenges. I'm CPR Instructor...

Katrina C. says "Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy...

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Jessica R.

I've Been Dedicating The Last 5 Years To Child Care, In The Last Year Of My Physiotherapy College

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience
I've been dedicating the last 5 years to child care, in the last year of my physiotherapy college I had the opportunity to experience pediatric rehabilitation more intensely and it made me fall even more in love with child care. During college I babysat for my friends and neighbors on weekends and date nights. From 2021 to 2023...

Care Member says "Jessica is helping me with my 2mo and she has been great, my baby girl loves to spend time with her. Jessica is also very trustworthy, reliable and...

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Skylah P.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a caretaker with three years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth of young minds. My patient and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children on their level, creating a stimulating environment for learning and development. I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written reports...
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Grace Y.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Bala Cynwyd, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
After raising two beautiful girls of my own and working as a teacher for the last 20 years, I've always been passionate about childcare and child development. I understand the importance of ME time for parents and would love to help out with your busy schedules. I have a background teaching in Montessori schools and can't to...

Care Member says "Grace was an excellent caregiver to my 2 young boys. She was attentive, playful, energetic, and kind! They were recovering from illness and she was...

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Makiyah G.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a caring, compassionate, and patient childcare provider with 5 years of professional experience and 6 years total working with children. I specialize in infant care and truly enjoy nurturing little ones during their most important early stages. I'm skilled at keeping routines smooth, creating a calm, loving environment,...

Care Member says "We were lucky to have Makiyah as our nanny for the past year. She cared for our daughter from when she was four months old until she was 20 months old....

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Diamari B.

Nanny/Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "Diamari watched my 5 month old for a couple of months this winter & spring. She has a preschool background and a lot of experience with babies which was...

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Mahaila F.

A Little To Know About Me

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "She is very sweet and a natural with kids"

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Nicole C.

Part-time/ Date Night Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...

Care Member says "She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”"

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Maura W.

Experienced Babysitter With 5 Years Experience In Babysitting And Daycare.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Caitlin H. says "Our family has had the pleasure of having Maura babysit our two children since December 2020. We wanted someone cautious, responsible and careful with...

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Kevonnah S.

Child Care

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi!! I am 24 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I started from my little sister and then my newborn brother. I had to mature a little earlier in life and babysitting was one of the things I picked up quick. Very playful and understanding with little ones. I love interacting and caring for children. I...

Care Member says "Kevonnah is a great caregiver. I had an important meeting to attend to that was last minute and she was available. The meeting went longer than expected...

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Jackelyn M.

Experienced Babysitter About 15 Years, Looking For A P/T Job I Have Take Care Of 2 Autistic Boys

Warminster, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Jackelyn I am home care aide as well as a nanny as well as a driver for people that need to be taken to appointments or for kids activities I have done both of this things. I have worked from babies to seniors as well I have worked with special needs I have two kids girl and boy and I been working with kids since...
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Kaitlin Y.

Part-Time Babysitter

Glenside, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have been taking care of children for over 10 years. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter, Mother's helper, and live in nanny for newborns-preteen age and children with special needs. I am currently working full time at a non-profit for kids and volunteer with kids during the school year. I am comfortable...

Rebecca S. says "Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both...

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Olivia K.

Full-time Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I have experience with all age groups and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also used to work in the daycare section of my church, watching and taking care of the children while the parents enjoyed a service alone. I have nannied for three...
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Britney S.

Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey Everybody! A little oversight about myself, I started working with children ever since. I was assigned to work with all different age groups every week. I honestly loved it. Now I am 29. I hope to have kids of my own one day. I started working with kids professionally after graduating high school. I graduated HS from...

Care Member says "Britney was with us for almost a year. She was by far the best nannny we’ve ever had. She started with us when our daughter was four months old and she...

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Alexa U.

Babysitting

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alexa, I'm 22 and a senior at SJU. I am available for after school sitting/driving/errand running, as well as date nights. I have my own transportation and can provide references/clearances!

Krystina M. says "Alexa was wonderful with our 3 children. she is still asked for frequently from my oldest"

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Julianna D.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Horsham, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a nanny, and hopefully one day a mom, I believe it is part of my job to read books on how to communicate with and support kids in the best way, so that they can learn to be strong, successful and independant adults. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old and I have been a full time nanny/housekeeper since the age of...

Care Member says "Julianna is a caring and empathetic person who is extremely capable working with children! With enthusiasm for children's development, she prioritizes...

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Corrine F.

Big Kid at Heart

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a graduate student in Philadelphia. Experience wise, I have two younger sisters whom I have cared for, now 20 and 14 years old, along with several jobs off of this website from my time in college. My experience varies with infants to teenagers - taking them to sports practices or friends houses, picking up or...

Vicki G. says "My son (and I) really like Corrine! She is dependable and trustworthy, smart and fun! My son looks forward to her coming to babysit, and I know I can count...

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Noelle B.

Experienced, Vaccinated Nanny .

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have art and biology backgrounds and enjoy incorporating science and art into play and daily life. I strongly encourage STEAM activities and time outdoors as I believe they not only go hand in hand, but are essential pieces to thought provoking playfulness that children love! I've cared for children aged 10 weeks to 14 years...

Care Member says "We could not be happier with the care Noelle has provided our child. Noelle is patient, creative and responsible—a true partner in parenting and problem...

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Jeynaba J.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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,...

Erica G. says "Jeynaba was patient, caring, and kind. I had complete confidence in her and I'd hire her again any day!"

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.69/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jenkintown, PA

Babysitters in Jenkintown, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Julie G.

Julie started babysitting for my kids when she was 15 and my kids were 2 and 4. They were always so happy when she came to babysit. She...

- Ali H.

Joy M.

Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids...

- Katrina C.

Jessica R.

Jessica is helping me with my 2mo and she has been great, my baby girl loves to spend time with her. Jessica is also very trustworthy,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jenkintown, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jenkintown, 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 16 babysitters in Jenkintown, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Jenkintown, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.69 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jenkintown, 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.

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