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Find babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
527 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Sabrina was professional, punctual and great with my one year old! She was super patient with her being clingy. I would recommend her to…
Review for Sabrina S. by Care member
Catherine was great with our kids while we Went out to dinner for a few hours. We will definitely be in contact with her again 😊
Review for Catherine S. by Care member
We had a wonderful experience with Jaritza, during which she watched our daughter several days per week for several months before returning…
Review for Jaritza B. by Christopher T.
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(22)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience. My genuine love for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles led me to pursue this fulfilling career. I possess a patient and calm demeanor, balanced with creativity and imagination, making me a well-rounded caregiver....
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sabrina was professional, punctual and great with my one year old! She was super patient with her being clingy. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(23)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 62 & married with 1 adult son. I took childcare classes in high school and worked at a daycare center in my senior year along with babysitting. I retired from the business world after 33 years with the same insurance Co. Within days of my retirement I started sitting for a 10-month-old girl 5 days a week which lasted...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Catherine was great with our kids while we Went out to dinner for a few hours. We will definitely be in contact with her again 😊"
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...
Jaritza can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Jaritza, during which she watched our daughter several days per week for several months before returning to college. Our daughter warmed up to her very quickly and looked forward to her coming over. She was safe, responsible,...
Christopher T.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Amanda. I am fully vaccinated and boosted! I have all background checks and I am CPR and first aid certified. I am looking to expand our daytime family! We are located in Dormont. I'm very close to the park so we can run and play. We have lots of toys, books and things to make your child think. We are a...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment I met her I just got such a great vibe. She's so down to Earth and truly loves what she does. She never left us in a pinch and was so great to our son. It felt like we gave him a 2nd mom. She watched him for several years and he is now 4 and home...
Samantha F.
Maryn F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Maryn! I grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have always loved working with and being around children. I like to take a playful approach to my childcare, with the understanding that play, for kids, is fundamental to their development. I am Montessori educated, I align with and admire their philosophy and...
Maryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an early childhood educator currently working as a nanny for an amazing family! I am looking to start babysitting from my home on Sundays. My hours and rates would be flexible. I am looking for a pretty easy going family to work with. I'd have 3 education based activities planned and 2 crafts for the day each Sunday....
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailee is great with my children. I feel like we hit the lottery with her."
Crystal B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily! I am an undergrad at the University of Pittsburgh, and I have a year left to finish my bioengineering major and studio arts minor. I grew up in the Poconos and have spent most of my free time hiking, doing yoga and making art. My brother is 8 years younger than me, so I watched him a lot growing up, and as...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Emily is sweet and playful with children. She is responsible and experienced working with all ages. Her loving demeanor makes it easier to leave your little ones with her. She's wonderful and you will be so happy to have her."
Reggie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angela and I am looking for date night/weekend babysitting opportunities. I am a graduate of Penn State with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies currently working in the funeral care industry. I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the South Hills area for several years and have experience...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was great with the kids, quick to respond prior to the appointment, and just wonderful to work with. "
Care member
Moyinoluwa O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Moyin or Mo. I am a grad student at CMU. I have three years of experience with caring for kids of age 0-9 as well as experience raising my now 11-year-old brother. I am responsible and kind and I am quite the teacher when it comes to school work. I love art, movies, and books. It would be my pleasure to...
Moyinoluwa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moyin was great with our son. She started watching him at 3.5 months. She was amazing with infant care. She did a great job engaging with him as he became a young toddler. Highly recommend her."
Anitha R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lena and I have been babysitting / nannying regularly for the past 10 years. I will be in the area until the beginning of August 2022 and would love to provide care when I can while I am here. I have worked at many summer camps, and am an environmental educator by training. I have also taught private violin and...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lena to look after our 3 young kids in the evenings and she was amazing! The kids loved spending time with her and it's easy to understand why: Lena always found ways to connect with them to teach them about nature, space etc. She knows how to handle...
Hyacinthe B.
Alannah C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience babysitting all ages. I have lots of experience in baby's sitting and I work and South Side Children's Center. I love kids, and am willing to help out with additional tasks if requested such as helping around the house, help with homework, etc. I am patient and have a positive attitude. I am...
Alannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"We hired Alannah for a full day of care for our 6yo when his school was closed. She was prompt with communication, easy to talk with, and kept up with our active kid all day! We highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Master's Degree in Social Work and a Teaching Certificate from the University of Pittsburgh. I have worked at summer camps, schools, after school programs and more. I have experience babysitting children of all ages, and feel confident in doing so. I work at Penn Hills Elementary School and am looking for a consistent...
Cyndi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She is so nice, great with children, trustworthy and reliable. I highly recommend Cindy. "
Trish B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashtyn and I've been casually babysitting since I was 15. I enjoy working with children and have been teaching English in France for the past three years. I have experience caring for children from newborn up to tweens. I have pretty open availability if you're looking for child-care while at work or a parent's night...
Ashtyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ashtyn was wonderful from the moment she pulled in the driveway, my girls loved her, she managed all three of them very well and I know that's not an easy task. She did everything that I asked with a smile. Would definitely recommend!"
Audria H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had babysitting experience with family friends in the past. In high school, I was a part of the Preschool class where we made lesson plans and carried out activities with the students. I am currently attending college to become an early childhood educator! I absolutely love meeting new people, caring for children, and...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is so great with the kids. Always prepared with activities for them making learning fun. Keeps the house clean. The kids love her. I would definitely hire again."
Mansoreh C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm seeking part-time opportunities for work, primarily on weekday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. I've provided childcare to various families over the last few years, as a babysitter and a nanny (ages ranged from 3 months-8 years). I love to nurture babies and children by participating in free play and structured...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did a great job looking after our 7 month old baby for a few hours while we attended a wedding. We rarely leave her without either parent so we were a little worried about how the baby would do but Julia was calm, patient and understanding with the baby."
Care member
Kelsey K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over seven years now. I have cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I am comfortable with changing diapers, feeding, getting kids ready, putting them to bed, helping with homework, and playing with them. I am very creative and love to think of new games and crafts to do....
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is absolutely amazing. She arrives promptly, takes amazing care of my kids, spends time outdoors even in the cold, communicates with me continuously and overall just fits in perfect with our family. You can't have her. Kidding! If you were to work with...
Leah H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear family! My name is Estefania, I am 39 years old, and I studied education in Mexico. I have a bachelor's degree in Education. I am a teacher. I am a very responsible, honest, and trustworthy person. I truly love kids and I try to do my best because I know I have a huge responsibility in my hands: YOUR KIDS! I have been...
Estefania can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Estefania worked very well with my son. She has a very caring and positive demeanor. "
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Chloe's was great! She took care of my dog even though she didn't need to and also helped around the house without us asking! Would 100% recommend!!"
Kayla E.
5.0
(1)
Looking for part-time work. I have a lot of experience with children, pets, and also as a homemaker. Let me know if I can help you out!
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I have known Tabitha 10 years now. She is very well-practiced in caring for kids of all ages. In her adult life, she welcomed a baby brother and was like a 2nd mother to him. He is now a teenager. She has 2 nieces, ages 5-8 years old who she often sat for before...
Care member
Abby H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Have Experience, And I Love Kids. I'm Available On Short Notice Since Its Summer
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Abby, I am 25 years old and I love caring and spending time with kids! I am currently taking a break from being an elementary school teacher. I have all of my clearances and I am CPR and First Aid certified! I do NOT smoke. I am very attentive, reliable, and trustworthy. I am a licensed driver, and I am very...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pittsburgh, PA:
How can I find a Pittsburgh babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pittsburgh, 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 527 babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
The average rate for Pittsburgh, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.81 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pittsburgh, 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.
Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 324 reviews of the 527 listed babysitters.