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Karly F.

Engaging, Patient And Fun Babysitter

Clifton Heights, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Karly, and I am a college graduate with over 11 years of childcare experience. I genuinely love being around and engaging with children. I want the time I spend with your kids to be meaningful and FUN, so I won't be the babysitter that just watches them sit in front of the TV/iPad. I would rather interact with...

Timothy S. says "Karly arrived on time and the kids loved her. She kept the kids active all day. We will definitely hire again and recommend to other families."

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Skylah P.'s Photo

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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Nneka M.'s Photo

Child Care.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families. She has supported families through the birth of their child, the postpartum period,...

Isabel M. says "I found Nneka through care and she has worked the occasional weekend day for us fairly consistenly for over six months watching by now almost two year old...

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Caring And Easy Lady.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
I am a caring and easy going sitter. I have experience with children of all ages and developmental levels from newborns to teenagers and can handle multiples. I can assist in online school, homework, after school activities and overnight care.

Maureen H. says "Barb is a very dependable and caring person. she was punctual picking my granddaughter up at camp and made sure she got home safely from camp every...

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I'm Open To Short Term/long Term Part Time Positions. Open To Temporary Positions. I Have My Own

Lansdowne, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My first job was as a babysitter which I acquired after completing a first aid babysitters course. Since then I have accrued years of childcare experience working as a teacher, camp instructor, one on one aid, babysitter, and most recently a mom! I am loving, patient, kind, fun, reliable, and professional. The role of a nanny is...

Mindy P. says "Tamara is warm, caring, and her love for children and the arts has shown through her work when she watches my son. He is happy to do art and play with she...

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Caring, Fun Sitter/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...

Kerry M. says "Molly is wonderful with our 11 month old daughter! We are so happy to have found her! She is punctual, kind, dependable, and mature. We feel very...

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Full Time Or Part Time Baby Sitter

Wayne, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I have had the pleasure of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families in need of reliable care. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster...

Catherine B. says "Carver is very dependable. She was always prompt and let us know of her time off needs well in advance. Our son was happy and well cared for during her...

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Christel S.'s Photo

Conshohocken, PA

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been taking care of multiple children since the age of 12. I am now 28 with a 5-year-old son of my own and have more than enough experience to care for children at the highest quality of care. I am more than willing to provide references and have a LinkedIn profile to verify my education and career status. I am...

Lady B. says "Christel was pleasant and courteous. My daughter enjoyed being under her care. After just one day my daughter was begging to go back the next day. I would...

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Dawn P.'s Photo

Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Dawn. I am looking for families/parents that are in need of a babysitter. Full/Part time Evenings/date nights. I'm located in Philadelphia. I can provide the care in my home or babysit in your home. I am responsible, sweet, caring, & very patient with children. I am an experienced babysitter, I've watched...
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Margaret L.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Margaret. I am a 34-year-old Full-time Nanny and House Manager, and an Auntie of 8. Children make my world go round, and being a part of a forming child's life is something I take very seriously. I am a California Native, who spent a decade in Chicago, and is now enjoying the beautiful state of PA. I have been...

Jennifer O. says "Margaret has boundless energy, patience, and positivity! She quickly connected with our then-two now-three-year-old daughter who eagerly awaits by the...

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Full-time Teacher Looking For Childcare Work :)

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a middle school teacher who works near Rittenhouse and lives in West Philly. I have experience teaching both elementary school-aged children and toddlers. I have been babysitting and nannying throughout both high school and college (Smith 2020) and have experience with all different aged kids. My favorite things to do...

Nancy N. says "Sofia joined us as an emergency babysitter on short notice. She helped to care for our three girls - 4 and under - for 10 long days in a row. She was...

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Nanny Teagan - Love Kids And Animals!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi I'm Teagan and i've been babysitting for many years from Infants to teenagers. I am from Lewes, Delaware and graduated from the University Of Delaware with a degree in marketing and operations management. I recently moved to Philadelphia in Logan Square and work at Haverford Trust. I am additionally looking for a part time...

Sarah P. says "Teagan was great! We would definitely hire her again!"

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Full Time Babysitter Available Dec-January

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an art teacher and currently pursuing my Master's in K-12 education. I have state-certified clearances and experience working with children ages 3 and up. I have open availability until January 15th, when my semester begins, and I'm happy to provide my clearances and references. This year, I was a full-time art teacher at...

Linda P. says "I am a neighbor of Keara's and have known her since she was a young child. She is intelligent, trustworthy, and caring. I have always known Keara to be a...

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Claudia S.'s Photo

Loves Kids! CPR Certified, Vaccinated!

Swarthmore, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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...

Ian K. says "She's very kind and professional and absolutely amazing with kids she really gets to know them and seems to click fast and leave a lasting impression on the...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Citlalic. I am currently in school working my way up to become a dental assistant. I love working with kids and getting to know them. My favorite Disney movie is COCO I love making art and crafts, doing outdoor activities and watching movies. I am vaccinated (boosters included) and take precautions when it...
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Khyia B.'s Photo

Organized And Reliable Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer. I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...

Halley M. says "Koda is awesome. Koda is super engaged and really connects and plays with my son C. We will definitely continue to use Koda as our sitter!"

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Gagan P From Upper Darby, PA

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...

Care Member says "Gigi is/was AMAZING!!!! We worked with Gigi over the summer during our school break and occasional weekends. Gigi was great with getting creative with...

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Ariana B.'s Photo

Part Time Babysitter/nanny.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I've been working with children since I was 18. . I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with children ages 1-6 at 2 Montessori schools and a Reggio-Waldorf inspired nature preschool. I have also worked at a residence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 2 years and have extensive experience...

Vanessa H. says "I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than...

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Cherelle D.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
I have always had a great passion for working with kids. Ever since I was 10 years old, I have been babysitting. I have babysat kids, ages ranging from 5-month-old twin boys, to a 12-year-old. I love kids and I love the fact that through their innocence they can make someone laugh or smile. Even though children can be very testy...

Bronwyn R. says "Cherelle started working as a nanny for my daughter, E., when E. was about 5 months old. Cherelle was with us for over a year, and still babysits from...

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About Me ;)

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, and outgoing. I like working with kids because it brings me joy impacting their lives in a positive way. Seeing them grow as human beings is also enjoyable to watch. I love their humor and creativity and it helps me learn more about my self as a person. Some of my hobbies...

Care Member says "Marlee was one of the most reliable and hard working members of our staff. I had the privilege of having Marlee in a leadership role under my...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.60/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merion Station, PA

Babysitters in Merion Station, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Karly F.

Karly arrived on time and the kids loved her. She kept the kids active all day. We will definitely hire again and recommend to other...

- Timothy S.

Nneka M.

I found Nneka through care and she has worked the occasional weekend day for us fairly consistenly for over six months watching by now...

- Isabel M.

Barbara A.

Barb is a very dependable and caring person. she was punctual picking my granddaughter up at camp and made sure she got home safely from...

- Maureen H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merion Station, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Merion Station, 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 5 babysitters in Merion Station, 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.

The average rate for Merion Station, PA babysitters on Care.com is $23.60 per hour as of September 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 Merion Station, 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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