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397 part time babysitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Philadelphia, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I have been a registered nurse (RN) for 6 years now. I currently work in a pediatric hospital in Philadelphia, so I have my basic (CPR) and advanced pediatric life support certifications. I work part-time at the hospital while I am in graduate school at Drexel University to obtain my master's in a...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about myself: I have been both a pool lifeguard as well as a swim coach for several country club pools. The ages of the children on the swim teams I coached ranged from 5-18, so I am comfortable caring for and looking after kids of a large age range. I have been a beach lifeguard in Sea Isle City, NJ for the past 10...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex was just fantastic. We hired him for our 7 year old highly energetic and restless son. Alex is a swimming coach too so he gives very affordable swimming lessons on top of babysitting. He left the place noticeably neater than before he came to babysit. I don't...
Ana S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent doctoral graduate. I have an advanced degree in Education from Drexel University with over six years of childcare experience ranging from children aged 3 mo. to 13 years of age.
To share a little about me, I enjoy outdoor activities which includes skiing, mountain bike riding and hiking. I consider myself...
Dara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Dara has been outstanding!! Very punctual and always available when requested. She communicates well and is super great with kids. She is easy going and very smart. She is considerate and conscious of your space. She deserves a 5 stars rating!!"
Emily B.
My name is Brielle. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade, and I am currently a graduate student in Speech-Language Pathology. I received my bachelors degree in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Iowa as well as a Certificate in Disability Studies. Throughout my 10+ years of experience, I have worked...
Brielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where I earned a BFA in Theatre Arts with a minor in Psychology. I'm a member of Actor's Equity Association and have worked professionally as an actor in theaters across the country. I'm also a singer/songwriter and just recorded my first EP! I'm currently working as an...
Justine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have 4 siblings and a large family, so I have been around kids my entire life.
I'm looking for a job that is close to my house in manayunk and has hours during the weeknights and late afternoons. I am also open to weekend babysitting...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashleigh C.
Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Wonderful Family Starting In Fall! (Full Time/part Time/pet Friendly)
Hello families and parents! My name is Ashleigh and I am reaching out in interest of taking care for your little ones! I have been a nanny to several families along the mainline and Philadelphia, my experience also includes being an infant/toddler teacher at a daycare as well as a camp counselor for the Y! As for my priorities...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in college, but spent years prior to that caring for younger siblings and other family members. I was always the older cousin that didn't mind hanging out with the little ones the whole time! Now, I have a full-time job but am looking to continue care for children on a part time basis. I have had wonderful...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Karen did a great job babysitting our 5 year old daughter. Karen is so kind and warm, and kids love her. She was very accommodating as we ran late that evening. I would use Karen again anytime."
Aimee E.
Dana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For Part-time Babysitting, And Tutoring Jobs!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a teacher looking for part-time babysitting and tutoring jobs! I have 10+ years of childcare experience and I have been in the classroom for eight years. I have my own car!
Dana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I have a BA in Public Health from Muhlenberg College and recently graduated Villanova Law this past spring of 2023. This year I will be clerking for a judge. I have loved being a nanny in the past and I am seeking part-time positions starting in September.
I have had CPR and First Aid training in the past...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With a great background in babysitting for children of all ages coupled with my fun-loving and caring personality I am confident that I can provide excellent childcare to any family.
For the past years, I have served as a babysitter to numerous families for which I am happy to provide references including children ages 5 mos...
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jeanne was the best babysitter I hired off of Care.com. She is extremely patient with kids, and you can tell she just loves kids! She would read a lot of books to him, and also she would explain many things to my kid whenever he asked questions. My kid loves her,...
Melody X.
Hello! I'm Jess :)
I currently work as a long-term sub elementary teacher. I am looking for side gigs and potential long-term opportunities. I am debating a career change, so open to all kinds of opportunities (full-time or part-time). I love children! I have my Masters in Elementary Education. I have worked in an elementary...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I am 24 years old, and I am looking for a part-time (possible full-time) caregiver position.
I have many years of experience watching over my siblings, neighbors, family members and other children during summer break in college.
I love being outdoors, doing arts & crafts, baking/cooking and coming up with ways to...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
My name is Greer and I love working with kids of all ages! Most of my experience is with 4 and 5-year-olds but I am comfortable working with older and younger children. When working with kids, I love to play games, do arts and crafts, and hear about their interests. I also have lots of experience with educational games and songs...
Greer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young adult living in Northern Liberties, PA!! I have a full-time job remote job and am looking for something where I can earn a little bit of side money. I love to be active, outdoors, play sports, swim, and much more. I have a ton of experience in babysitting and nannying! I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade....
Karli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! I've loved children ever since I was young. I've been babysitting for lots of different families since I was in 7th grade. I have also worked at a preschool for the past five years where I worked in the infant room and also the toddler room. Most of the children ranged from 3 months-3 years old. Outside of the preschool I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I worked in my country for three years in a preschool center. Also I worked in Philadelphia from December 2009 until August 2011 in a daycare center.
My previous work experience includes:
Ensuring that the children were supervised at ALL times.
Acting as a liaison between the children and parents addressing problems and...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Naomi, an experienced babysitter with a rich background in childcare spanning over 8 years. My journey began in high school, where I enthusiastically volunteered as a youth leader for summer camps and Church retreats. These early experiences ignited my passion for working with children and laid the foundation for my...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Naomi was on time and great with our toddler. Will be hiring again!"
David S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior nursing student at Villanova University. I have worked with children in many settings, including day care and critical care units. I know how to care for sick children and multiple children at once. I have 2 years of babysitting experience as I have watched children all throughout college.
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I currently attend Temple University and am studying biology on the pediatric premed track. I have been a nanny for 2 years, working with a baby girl since she was 1-month-old, she is now going on 19 months. I have been babysitting for going on 3 years. I currently work at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA
Alex C.
5.0
Alex was just fantastic. We hired him for our 7 year old highly energetic and restless son. Alex is a swimming coach too so he gives very affordable swimming lessons on top of babysitting. He left the place noticeably neater than before he came to babysit. I don't remember the last time I wrote a...
- Ana S.
Dara B.
5.0
I can't say enough wonderful things about Dara! She was everything that we were hoping she would be: punctual, impeccably reliable, highly experienced, kind and hard working. She was also everything our kids were hoping for! She did all sorts of activities with them including roller skating,...
- Zev B.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is very warm, creative, intelligent and engaging. Our 3 children connected with her quickly, and during the time she worked with us she felt like a part of our family. She babysat for us 1-2x/week after school for four months last year. At the end of one after-school babysitting shift, the...
- Hallie L.
Jeanne L.
5.0
Jeanne was amazing!! We were rushed to check into our hotel and get out the door to a wedding and she immediately made friends with our 2.5 year old and took her off our hands. She took both kids to a museum that was a big hit. A week and a half later and the 2.5 year old is still asking if we can...
- Kelly D.
Naomi K.
5.0
Naomi was on time and great with our toddler. Will be hiring again!
- David S.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Philadelphia, PA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Philadelphia, PA safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Philadelphia, PA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Philadelphia, PA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Philadelphia, PA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Philadelphia, PA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Philadelphia, PA is $19.05.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Philadelphia, PA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Philadelphia, PA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 235 reviews of the 397 listed part time babysitters.