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Marijude M.

Part-Time Babysitter

West Chester, PA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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Hello my name is Marijude! I have been babysitting for about 16 years and now have a 9-month-old myself. Over the years I babysat for my aunt and uncle whenever they needed me. I play in the yard with them or take them to the neighborhood park and pool. During the evening I prepare their dinners and then put them to bed. My aunt...

William S. says "Interviewed and was a strong candidate. Was exceptionally punctual and on the ball with following up. She could have easily wound up being our nanny."

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Kayla K.

Part-time Babysitter

Malvern, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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I've been changing diapers since I was 6 years old! I am the oldest of four kids, therefore I have acquired a lot of experience when it comes to children.... as well as patience! I am able to cook, clean, do laundry, and help with homework. I have babysat both boys and girls ranging from infants to preteens. I believe a good...

Care Member says "Kayla has been watching my children since I had my first in October 2021. She came highly recommended through a friend of mine. She is extremely...

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Ana S.

Full Time Caregiver

Media, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm available weekends and weekdays at night. My work experience has allowed me to work in the care of children of different ages. I am a teacher and due to my knowledge in pedagogy and neuroeducation I help to enhance psychomotor and learning skills, especially in early childhood, which will allow the better development of...

Julie M. says "Miss Ana has been the nanny for our now three year old son for nearly two and a half years. She has been absolutely wonderful to him, a true blessing to...

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True X.

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is True. I'm a college educated, nonsmoking, single female with no children with flexibility as to working hours. I am employed as an Instructional Assistant at Haverford High School. I've worked for the district since October 2019 after working in a similar position at the Stone Hurst Hills Elementary School in...

Anna P. says "My husband and I hired True to care for our energetic, 1 year old son. It was a short term hire (6 weeks) only because we were traveling and limited by our...

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Nikki H.

Week Night And Weekend Babysitter

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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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...

Care Member says "Nikki is punctual and flexible with hours. She is organized and makes sure that the kids are both cared for and entertained. "

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Lauren F.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, DE

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Lauren, and I am 32 years old. I have a degree from University of Delaware in human services and family development obtained in 2015. I was an education director for the boys and girls clubs of Delaware and then I transitioned to a position as a behavior interventionist for middle school children that had dealt with...

Care Member says "Lauren has been the nanny for our 3 children (ages 10, 8, and 6) for the past few years. Now that our youngest is in kindergarten our needs have...

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Hannah F.

Part-Time Babysitter

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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!

Heather O. says "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...

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Grace S.

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Hannah B. says "Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"

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Kayla S.

Studying Early Childhood Education

Chadds Ford, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I have been surrounded by children my whole life and love working with them! I am an Early Education major and hold a teachers assistant position at a nursery school.

Care Member says "Kayla has helped me with my now 3-year-old and 1-year-old in NYC and NJ since my oldest was a baby. What I really enjoyed about Kayla was her following...

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Bailey F.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I have been a nurse for about 2 years now working with expecting mothers in the hospital and, more recently, children as a school nurse! I am great with kids and have had many years experience taking care of children. I come from a pretty big family (oldest of five), so I am super comfortable...

Ben C. says "Bailey was great! I'm already thinking of the next time we will work with her again! From the first message she impressed me with her communication. And she...

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Eva E.

Full Time Caregiver

West Chester, PA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Evi. I am a mother of 3 adult kids and a grandmother of 3 healthy loving grandchildren. I was born and raised in Athens, Greece. I moved to Colorado a year ago to help my son and daughter in law to raise their first daughter. I live in South West Denver and I have my own car. If you are still looking for a responsible...
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Caitlyn J.

Kennett Square, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caitlyn. I graduated from Widener University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I'm currently a third grade teacher and have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages-from newborns to 10-year-olds. I've worked in daycares, elementary schools, and have plenty of...
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Rheanna A.

Hi! My Name Is Rheanna And I Am A 19 Year Old College Student Looking To Help-out Families!

Wilmington, DE

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rheanna , and I am a reliable, caring, and experienced babysitter with a passion for working with children. I am 19 years old from Wilmington, Delaware and currently studying Biology at University of Delaware! I have experience in babysitting, tutoring, daycare work, in-home infant care, and classroom...
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Alexa D.

Fun, Flexible Nanny!

West Chester, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a positive, fun and reliant nanny with a variety of experience! I have years of experience working as a camp counselor with children ages 4-13, where we provide the children with activities ranging from crafts to sports. I have worked full-time as a teaching assistant at the Italian Home for Children School in Jamaica...
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Anna G.

West Chester, PA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a 23-year-old graduate student at West Chester University. I have lots of experience working with school aged children because I have been a school counseling intern at elementary, middle, and high school levels. I love kids and I think a babysitting/nanny job would be the perfect fit for me as I look for a counseling...
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Kayla S.

West Chester, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! I am currently studying Early grades Preparation at West Chester University, which has deepened my understanding and passion for the responsibility of taking care of children. I am full of patience, creativity, and reliability. I am 19 years old but despite my age, I would bring a strong sense of care and...
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Tara F.

Caring, Involved, Outgoing Summer Nanny

Malvern, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Tara and I am 19 years old. I am outgoing and I am friendly with everyone I meet. I am Red Cross certified in CPR and First Aid. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and I have nannied for the past two summers. I am currently a full-time student at the University of South Carolina studying to become a pediatric nurse....
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Maria T.

Available For Babysitting Boca Raton

Marcus Hook, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Maria! I currently reside in Deerfield Beach but am open to traveling short distances. I have extensive experience working with kids through churches and as a camp counselor. I am a kindergarten teacher in Lighthouse Point during the school year so I am looking for something during the summer. I love working with kids...
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Ava C.

Reliable, Responsible, And Great With Children :)

Chadds Ford, PA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Ava, I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for 7 years. I love spending time with kids and am happy to help with any errands or housekeeping you need! I am currently only able to help with one time jobs, as I am a full time college student.
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Diane R.

Summer Sitter Ages 4-12 Preferred (available 6/16-8/1)

Marcus Hook, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as responsible, ambitious and dependable. I find kids are drawn to my pleasant non threatening manner. I do have boundaries for kids when I babysit. I like doing crafts, outside activities and board games. I am looking for a family that needs help some of June and July 2025. I would rather a part...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thornton, PA

Babysitters in Thornton, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Marijude M.

Interviewed and was a strong candidate. Was exceptionally punctual and on the ball with following up. She could have easily wound up being...

- William S.

Kayla K.

Kayla has been watching my children since I had my first in October 2021. She came highly recommended through a friend of mine. She is...

- Care member

Ana S.

Miss Ana has been the nanny for our now three year old son for nearly two and a half years. She has been absolutely wonderful to him, a...

- Julie M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thornton, PA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thornton, 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 babysitters in Thornton, 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.

The average rate for Thornton, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Thornton, 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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