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I am a fun, energetic, and positive person who adores kids! I graduated from Ohio State University in 2025, and I am available to babysit before I begin medical school in July! I have 7 years of experience babysitting and working in childcare, and I have experience with all ages. I love building relationships with the kids and...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
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I'm very passionate about working with children during my free time. A couple of summers ago, I was a nanny to a family with 6 boys all under the age of 6, and I rarely had help but was able to handle it with ease. I absolutely loved it. I loved playing games with them or helping with schoolwork or just lounging. I would clean...
Amber V. says "Cristina is beyond great with my 3 year old and 5 month old. She is super friendly, nurturing, and responsible. After her first day, my 3 year old did...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Fluent in English, Korean and Spanish- I love being with kids of all ages! Growing up I have taken care of my cousins which has taught me to be a very responsible, fun, patient, and loving person. At my church, I grew up looking after and caring for kids 3+ years old. Cooking is a big hobby of mine so preparing meals is not a...
Javier And Christy N. says "Hannah has been a blessing to our family. We have been hesitant about leaving our young son in anyone's care and Hannah was able to put us at...
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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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Hello! I am a responsible and adaptable sitter with 5 years of experience with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I have also tutored before, so homework duties are in good hands! I am an organized, fun-loving person and I enjoy working with children. I am looking for flexible jobs to work part-time over weekends.
Care Member says "Lisber is extremely kind, gentle, responsible, and prompt. She’s a great communicator and my kids enjoyed spending an evening with her. "
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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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8 years experience·
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I have been babysitting for the last 15 years. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2014 and I am currently in nursing school. I am a Nursing Assistant in an ICU so I am certified in CPR as well as experienced in forming care plans. Setting a care plan is a skill I have found useful in babysitting because I can plan...
Irum Z. says "Alex is a great caregiver who was not only responsible but also loving towards my two little boys. We had her babysitting for date nights, work days when...
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Hello! Thank you for checking out my page! I have been babysitting for over 15 years and love working with children. For the past 3+ years I found myself working in the Intellectual Dissabilities and Autism field. I have worked with children but, mostly adults, though I am open to working with either. I have had many roles in...
Anisa R. says "I have known Ashley for many years she is a good friend and employee.I was blessed to have her work for me for 3 years."
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10 years experience·
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I have over 25 years of experience working with children--including as the Assistant Director of an arts-based preschool and the Director of Extended Day Programs at a local private school. I find working with young people rewarding and inspiring. I believe that adults have as much to learn from children as they do from us, and...
Care Member says "Brooke is a gentle soul. She is able to connect with children to care for them, and guide them, with kindness and compassion. My children love when she...
I am a 21-year-old Temple student who adores both children and animals, and would love to find a family to sit for part-time.
Jason N. says "Nina watched our three year old daughter. She was always on time and very dependable. Our daughter loved spending time with her"
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Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 28. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 6 children under 9 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Tara C. says "Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum...
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Hello! My name is Hannah. I am a second degree nursing student with a previous degree in microbiology. I love arts and crafts, music, being outside, and I am very creative! I am CPR certified and have first aid training. My past experience consists of babysitting jobs and overnight stays, where I cared for multiple children from...
Jessica C. says "I interviewed calm and charming Hana and offered her the position. She was unable to start immediately but was available a week later. We are looking...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. With a Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity and kindness is important to me as well, and...
Care Member says "Sierra is seriously a baby whisperer. She cares for and treats each and of my children like they are her very own. She is kind, patient and honest. I am...
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I graduated from Methacton High School in 2015 and I have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I have previous employment experience in waitressing, retail, and camp counseling/after care at Chesterbrook Academy. I am currently a nanny and I am loving it! I am great with infants and...
Megan C. says "Caylee was our nanny for almost 2 yrs for our 2 boys, until I reduced my own working hours to be home. We were very lucky to find her. She was fantastic...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
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Hi parents, are you looking for someone who loves kids? Who will teach them new things and educate them? Well, you are on the right profile. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I've loved kids since I could remember. There is no other job I would want. I think its the most rewarding job out there. I' m loving,...
Care Member says "Ms. Danielle was our nanny for 14 months for our infant son. Ms. Danielle has many positive attributes. She is hard working, always arrives on time, is...
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Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a recent Penn State graduate with many years of babysitting and nannying experience. Growing up as the second oldest of four, I developed a natural love for caring for children of all ages. I'm known for being reliable, patient, and compassionate, while also bringing creativity and fun into each day. Whether...
Care Member says "Bess is a FANTASTIC babysitter! My 3 yr old and 1 yr old boys adore her. She is great with engaging the kids in play, meeting all of their needs and has...
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I'm a mother of three (age 30, 23, 20); I have multiple years of experience caring for infants/children at my church, at a Montessori school and at my home. I live in Berwyn. I can speak in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
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Hi, my name is Morgan and I am full time special education teacher. I have been teaching full time for nine years upon graduating from college. I attended college at West Chester University where I received a dual degree in special education and elementary education. I then completed my masters in advanced special education from...
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Hello, my name is Angela. I have my bachelors of science degree from West Chester University in early grades preparation Prek-4. I am a Pennsylvania certified teacher in grades Prek-6th and am
Also certified in math grades 4-8. I am passionate about teaching and have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and working with...
Linda W. says "I have known Angie and her family since she was a little girl, and when she got old enough, she started to babysit my two children. My kids beg us to go...
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Hi! I'm Bradley Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional passion. With five years of experience, I bring a creative, friendly approach to every day, ensuring your child feels supported and inspired. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me...
Care Member says "She is the great babysitter/child watcher! She came on time, even earlier. She watched two children 10yr girl and 7yr boy. They also liked her. Not...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley Forge, PA
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Cristina G.
Cristina is beyond great with my 3 year old and 5 month old. She is super friendly, nurturing, and responsible. After her first day, my 3...
- Amber V.
Hannah S.
Hannah has been a blessing to our family. We have been hesitant about leaving our young son in anyone's care and Hannah was able to put us...
- Javier And Christy N.
Christel S.
Christel was pleasant and courteous. My daughter enjoyed being under her care. After just one day my daughter was begging to go back the...
- Lady B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Valley Forge, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Valley Forge, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Valley Forge, PA on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Valley Forge, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Valley Forge, PA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Valley Forge, PA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Valley Forge?
Babysitters in Valley Forge, PA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Valley Forge?
When choosing a babysitter in Valley Forge, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Valley Forge.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Valley Forge offer flexible or same-day availability.
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