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1,319 babysitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I am a 21-year-old senior studying Nursing and Spanish. I have experience watching children between the ages of 1-8. I love being around children and playing with them. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I can provide basic care and light housekeeping along with transportation if needed. I love...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has the perfect balance of kind and nurturing - with professionalism. She has cared for my two children, ages 8 and 6. My 6 year old has Down syndrome and Melissa has cared for her and navigated sessions with my child with ease. Her ongoing professional...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an early childhood educator currently working as a lead toddler teacher! I have 10 years of experience working with children from infancy through elementary age. Both in early learning center environments and home settings. Teaching young children is my passion. I come with weekly lesson plans geared to aid your child...
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailee is great with my children. I feel like we hit the lottery with her."
Crystal B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 16 years I have worked with multiple families being a nanny, babysitter, and teacher in a daycare center.
I am fun, energetic, loving, and caring.
My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us; educating them while having fun as well.
I have experience with all ages from infants...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brielle C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I will be available Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and possible weekends :)
Brielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brielle watched my boys a few days a week during the summer. She was punctual, flexible, dependable, caring and kind. My boys loved spending time with her! She did have some pre-planned vacations but let me know the dates way in advance so I had plenty of time to...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
I am a current college student, majoring in Creative Writing and French with an Education Studies minor, and I hope to one day teach kids in France! I have close to one year of experience babysitting and am looking for a summer job babysitting to earn some extra money to help pay for school and to start saving for my future. I...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nadia cared for my 2 year old son in the early morning hours for a year. She is warm, engaging, and 100% reliable. I highly recommend Nadia."
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Chloe was very responsive to messages/texts. She was great with my toddler and put us at ease. We will definitely hire Chloe again."
Ashley M.
Chloe T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I absolutely adore animals! I currently have two kitties, just recently adopting my second in May! I can't wait to work with you and your precious pets!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Courtney. I am an energetic 25-year-old college graduate. I live in the south hills of Pittsburgh. I love to nanny and spend time with children. I am fully vaccinated (including covid vaccine/boosters) and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am open to watching children from newborn to age 14 and no...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney watched our 1 year old and it was a great experience. She is very responsible and trustworthy and we were very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She certainly loves children and it showed! We will definitely hire her again."
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I started babysitting when I was only 13 and kids have been a big part of my life since. I have worked as an Assistant Teacher at a local Kindercare working with children from ages 4 to infants. My favorite part about taking care of children is watching them grow and see their perspective on everything around them....
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma has been watching my daughter for over 10 years! She is absolutely an amazing sitter; who gets to know the child(ren) she is working with. She knows how to set boundaries, interact and make the experience great for both the child(ren) and parents.
She has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 24 years old, currently studying to earn my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a 4. 0 grade point average, that I have maintained all throughout college and high school. I am a member of Phi Theta Kappa, which is the National Honor Society, as well as the Dean's list every semester. I am very...
5.0
"Julia helped my son with math and English lessons, and he succeeded with her more than other tutors we've had in the past. My son loved her and learned well from her."
John L.
5.0
(1)
I am a registered nurse and a home schooling mom of three, now grown children. I have a compassionate heart and like being around people. I thrive on helping to increase the quality of life for those who need care. Clearances are up to date and current. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as certified in Case Management....
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has been our babysitter for our four boys for the past 3 years, both after school and during the day in the summers. We love her! Besides always being on time and being a trained RN, she makes an effort to engage the kids in activities and take them on...
Amy M.
Sylvana F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sylvana. I am originally from Peru. I moved tp the US back in 2008. I live in Florida for some time before I came to Pittsburgh.
While in Pittsburgh, I took care of several children. Later, I studied nursing at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, while working as a nurse assistant at a hospital in Pittsburgh....
Sylvana can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sylvana is fantastic. She was able to provide excellent home care for me on a part-time basis. She is very easy to communicate with and extremely attentive. It's always difficult getting used to working with someone initially, but with Sylvana it was not a problem...
Larry P.
Elizabeth H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Pittsburgh and am looking to do part time work. I've loved my past experiences nannying and helping families, and would love to chat!
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very good with kids. Highly recommend."
Merin J.
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a self motivated person that enjoys helping people. My personality is sure to make you feel comfortable in allowing me to help you with daily tasks, both personal and professional. I can assist you by: caring for loved ones, handling phone calls and scheduling, guiding & caring for children, managing a household, running...
Cristie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Christie has only been with us a couple weeks by our house is becoming less cluttered and our lives a little less chaotic with each visit from her. She has handled every odd job we have thrown at her so far!"
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ivana. I was born in Prague, Czech Republic, but I've been in Pittsburgh-Squirrel Hill for 12 years. U. S. and EU Citizen. I am very positive, responsible, flexible, detailed, and energetic. I love fun and working with children. I have extensive experience with kids ranging from newborns to elementary-age kids. I can...
Ivana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ivana has been working for our family part-time since August of 2014. She has taken care of my kids, taken care of my home, and when needed, taken care of my pets. She is a lovely person with a huge heart. She works very hard, she is very clean and organized. She...
Sevin S.
Delilah M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in short term housekeeping jobs. I was raised on a farm and not afraid of hard work. I will get the job done and will do it well.
Delilah can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Delilah is a delight and such a hard worker!"
Kathy F.
Desiree D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$43-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Desiree. I have over 5 years of experience cleaning rental and clients homes. I also have experience in managing households if interested. I'm efficient, reliable, trustworthy, and always have a positive attitude. I'm passionate about my work. I'm meticulous regarding cleanliness. I'm very attentive to detail...
Desiree can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Desiree is a very hard working woman. I know that my house will be very clean after she has been here. She is always thinking of different ways to clean it until its sparkling clean. I am very impressed with how hard she works and how dedicated she is. I am so glad...
Karen A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered nurse with NICU experience now working in pediatrics. I am in grad school to be a pediatric NP and have always been passionate about children. I work 4 10 hour shifts during the week with a day off that changes every week. I am just looking for a casual position on my day off/evenings during the week and...
5.0
"Elise is a wonderful caretaker and I highly recommend working with her! She is punctual, reliable, and a great communicator. She is super friendly and kind and my daughter enjoyed spending the day with her. And I felt great knowing that my daughter was in such...
Eliza C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Agnieszka, a dependable and fun-loving babysitter with a passion for nurturing young minds and creating memorable experiences for children. With a background in teaching and a heart for adventure, I bring a unique blend of organization, reliability, and creativity to my babysitting style.
In addition to...
Agnieszka can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Agnieszka is great. She is easy to work with, clearly enjoys her job, and my cat (who typically hides around new people) walked right up to her. I would trust her to care for my animals like they are her own."
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Mallory! Thanks for taking the time to review my qualifications. I have my Masters Degree in Social Work from Pitt and I have managed and run youth programming at a non-profit for 6 years. This includes planning and implementing activities for kids, assisting students with academics, and providing age appropriate and...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mallory watched our twin boys weekly. She was always early and very dependable. We would definitely hire her again!"
Clare A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa has the perfect balance of kind and nurturing - with professionalism. She has cared for my two children, ages 8 and 6. My 6 year old has Down syndrome and Melissa has cared for her and navigated sessions with my child with ease. Her ongoing professional nursing education gave an extra level...
- Megan S.
Hailee M.
5.0
Hailee is great with my children. I feel like we hit the lottery with her.
- Crystal B.
Brielle C.
5.0
Brielle watched my boys a few days a week during the summer. She was punctual, flexible, dependable, caring and kind. My boys loved spending time with her! She did have some pre-planned vacations but let me know the dates way in advance so I had plenty of time to find another sitter. I would highly...
- Jennifer S.
Nadia L.
5.0
Nadia cared for my 2 year old son in the early morning hours for a year. She is warm, engaging, and 100% reliable. I highly recommend Nadia.
- Care member
Chloe T.
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.
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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 1,319 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 $16.81 per hour as of April 2024. 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 2024, 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 537 reviews of the 1,319 listed babysitters.