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94 babysitters are listed in Glenside, PA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Glenside, PA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work a full time job but have some availability on weekends and weekday nights after 6 p.m. I have been taking care of children for 10 years but have been helping with children for 15+. I have experience with children from newborn up to school age/pre-teen. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!
Rebecca S.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Please feel free to contact me, I am in the Glenside but I am very happy to arrange travel plans to meet you if necessary. I look forward to hearing from you all!
Best Regards,
Joanne
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Joanne is very punctual and self sufficient. We recently hired her to help us with our 1 year old and she had been extremely helpful.
William Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the oldest sibling and one of the older cousins in a big family. I grew up babysitting for family and lots of the neighborhood kids. I definitely think I'm a kid at heart, and love to be creative and have fun! I used to babysit, and pet sit a lot a couple years ago, but stopped when I started working full time.
My home...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Tessa provided after-school care to our two elementary-aged boys all year long and has been fantastic! She is an excellent communicator, always dependable, arrives early, flexible, and willing to go the extra mile. She was hands-on with our boys, helping with...
Cara O.
4.0
(3)
My name is Megan and I have been babysitting for many years. I am 29 years old. I have two younger sisters and one younger brother that I have been babysitting for many years. I also have many younger cousins, from ages 1 to 14 that I babysit. I also babysit for children from my church and neighborhood. I currently attend...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed Megan. She was thoughtful, considerate, and reliable in the interview process, and followed up with us, which we appreciated. We were looking for someone with longer-term availability so went with someone else, but I would have no hesitation hiring...
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm 21 years old and currently in college. I have over 4 years of experience, unless you count babysitting my little sisters, then it's closer to 7-8! I can help with cooking meals, light housekeeping and I love doing crafts and other activities with the kids. I am a certified lifeguard so I have an active CPR and First Aid...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Punctual and so sweet! I felt safe leaving my boy with her and I knew I could trust her. Would 100% hire her again
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous a director in childcare for 2 years. I have been a mothers- helper for 4 yrs, babysitting for 10+ years. I have a minor in special education and love working with various children on the septum. I am CPR certified. I have been an evening/weekend sitter for 5+ years now. I have watched several families of ages varying...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even...
Jen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh where I study Psychology and American History. I am very passionate about working with children and hope to eventually go into graduate school under that field. When it comes to babysitting, I am very experienced. I started babysitting in the fifth grade and have...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Tess has been babysitting for our family on a regular basis for about 15 months. When she started with us, we had a 6-month old and have since added another infant to our family. She provided engaging and developmentally-appropriate activities for our (now)...
Kelly H.
Samantha B.
Glenside, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am 27 years old and I am currently in nursing school and a part time babysitter for a 3-year-old girl and an 8-month-old baby girl. I am looking for a new nanny position that will start after this upcoming Labor Day because the family I work for now is putting the girls in day care/pre school. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Samantha watches my granddaughter twice a week and is absolutely great! Working at Goddard pre-school for 15 years myself, I knew what too look for In a sitter. She is patient, upbeat, caring, and just all around a great young woman. Sammi has become a part of our...
Tara F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie, and I am 21 years old. I love caring for children, have integrity and a cheerful attitude, live in Glenside, and look forward to working with your family. I have a lot of experience helping with kids from working at youth camps to regularly babysitting and nannying children in my area. I enjoy babysitting...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Maddie is cheerful and responsible and great with children!!! She sits with our 3 year old.and newborn regularly!!!
Katy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel! I began working with kids when I was 14 years old. I started as a volunteer at the daycare I grew up attending, helping organize games and entertain kids from ages 1-12. I worked with them for two summers as a volunteer. When I was 17 I became a teacher's assistant at a local summer enrichment program....
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel was fantastic! She arrived right on time and was extremely pleasant. She was great with our 6 month old, and we will definitely contact her again. Thank you, Rachel!
Erin W.
Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Recent review:
5.0
The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing.
Vlad S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm nearing retirement, which means I'm old but young at heart. I'm still a part-time graphic designer who works remotely for nonprofits. My schedule is flexible.
I like children, I enjoy reading, playing, dancing, arts and craft, science experiments, puzzles and just talking with kids. My goal is to engage your...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Colleen was a god send to our family. She watched my 5, 3 and 1 yr old all at the same time every day. She would always bring activities for them, take them out to the park. She was engaging, SO caring, patient and friendly to them. The ONLY reason we parted ways...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am highly experienced in high maintenance house work... Such as laundry, dishes, organizing offices, etc. Please feel free to reach out with either housekeeping work, or babysitting need.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Best Regards,
Joanne
Joanne can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Sharneca R.
Glenside, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a family to babysit.
I am 34-year-old mother,
I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying for families in the Pennsylvania area. I'm comfortable with babies and toddlers as well as older kids. I have my own transportation and clean license.
Great references
I work mornings and would be available 8...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Sharneca took care of our 3-month old son for over a month while my wife transitioned back to work. She consistently arrived 10-15 minutes early every morning, kept up well with our son's routine, and gave us a full activity log at the end of each day. Would...
Jose R.
Shannon W.
Glenside, PA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I began working with kids when I was 13. I am the oldest child in a very large family so I started out babysitting my cousins then for different families in my neighborhood.
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Shannon is the best babysitter! Our girls love getting to spend time with her. She’s attentive, engaging and always has a fun game or activity to do with the kids. Highly recommend!!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Amanda. I'm 29 years old and live in Jenkintown. I have been in Childcare for 11 years. I have worked as both a nanny and a preschool teacher.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed Amanda and she was one of our top two choices. Her experience is excellent and she has a warm and approachable personality. I highly recommend considering Amanda for your child care needs!
Cara O.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as calm, encouraging and positive.
I like working with children because they are precious. I delight in assisting in a peaceful environment supporting healthy development.
I'm looking for a job that offers an environment of honoring one another with clearly communicated needs and expectations which...
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Janice's care is exceptional! My kids were well taken care of in every way, the home was cleaner than how I left it, and there's nothing better than not worrying about your kids while you're working.
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! If you haven't heard it thus far,
you are wonderful! Parenting is a tough job but you are doing great! Hello my name is Jess. I am a pet mama, gamer, musician, writer and of course keeper of the kiddies. I am your community. Some time ago we heard "it takes a village" but ahhh some of us are still looking for...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Upon meeting Jessica and hiring her for a nanny position for my 2 children, (7 & 2 years old), I knew right away she was a good fit for the job. She is very thorough, and well versed on child care and child development. My husband and I were lucky enough to have...
Regina L.
Patrick F.
Glenside, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Caregiver In The Philadelphia Area
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Patrick.
About me:
Over 1, 500 hours of experience
Experience with all ages, including infants
Experience with multiples
Experience tutoring and with online learning
Light housekeeping
I can help with cooking and meal planning (I especially like to bake! Ask me about my chocolate chip cookies.)
3 years of art training;...
Patrick can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Patrick has been a blessing, our daughter (a toddler, she's 21 months now and was almost 17 months when he started) adored him from the start. He has an uncanny ability to connect with little ones, I've never seen anything like it before - it's downright magical....
Megan P.
5.0
(2)
What can I say, I love my four legged friends! I have 3 cats and a dog. Animals are just great. I always have something to look forward to when I get home, my babies!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Glenside, PA
Kaitlin Y.
5.0
Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!
- Rebecca S.
Joanne R.
5.0
Joanne is very punctual and self sufficient. We recently hired her to help us with our 1 year old and she had been extremely helpful.
- William Z.
Tessa H.
5.0
Tessa provided after-school care to our two elementary-aged boys all year long and has been fantastic! She is an excellent communicator, always dependable, arrives early, flexible, and willing to go the extra mile. She was hands-on with our boys, helping with homework, snacks, did crafts, baked, and...
- Cara O.
Margaret N.
5.0
We interviewed Megan. She was thoughtful, considerate, and reliable in the interview process, and followed up with us, which we appreciated. We were looking for someone with longer-term availability so went with someone else, but I would have no hesitation hiring her.
- Elizabeth G.
Marisa K.
5.0
Punctual and so sweet! I felt safe leaving my boy with her and I knew I could trust her. Would 100% hire her again
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Glenside, PA:
How can I find a Glenside babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Glenside, PA?
The average rate for Glenside, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.87 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 Glenside, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Glenside, 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 Glenside, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Glenside, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 94 listed babysitters.