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60 weekend nannies are listed in Downingtown, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 9 years
Weekend nannies in Downingtown, PA
Kayla S.
West Chester, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I am 25 years old and live in Chester Springs, PA. I graduated from Philadelphia University in 2013 and I am currently an accountant. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, and also served as a full time summer nanny while in college. I played both basketball and lacrosse in college, and both are still passions of mine....
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I recently moved back and I am available for weekends and evenings. I graduated from West Chester University in Psychology in 2019. I have been babysitting and nannying for many years since I was a teenager and I am comfortable with children of all ages.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in child care on and off for 9 +years. I can babysit and nanny children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was our first babysitter outside of our immediate family. She showed up early to go over instructions, sent a few updates over the course of the day on how the kids were doing, and had several activities to occupy our boys throughout the day. She was...
Care member
Leah C.
Norristown, PA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a fun, nature loving, fitness loving, energetic young woman. Responsible sitter with 10+ years of experience caring for children during weekends, evenings and summer and winter breaks. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon was wonderful with my girls. She did crafts with them and even started dinner. We would love to have her again in the future. "
Michele S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced/professional "career" nanny with extensive experience working with Philadelphia area families and their children. I will consider full-time, part-time, occasional or temp work.
I have mainly cared for infants/toddlers (experience with twins!) to pre-school age. I also have experience with elementary age...
Cheri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure to meet Cheri a few weeks before and have her meet my son. She was sweet, kind and exactly what you would expect a babysitter to be. She arrived on time and my Son asked to play with her right away. My Son was resistant to being changed and she...
Heather F.
Jaleesa C.
Phoenixville, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:
5.0
(2)
I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...
Jaleesa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she...
Mary W.
Chelsea B.
Terre Hill, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Available Part Time Evening And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I was about 12. I have done lots of babysitting and also worked with children at my church. I went to school for elementary and early childhood and currently work at a daycare with 2-year-olds, but have experience with all ages! I would really like to start doing some babysitting in my home...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen is a hard working young lady with a nice demeanor. She helped us with general cleaning and the house looks great. I recommend her cleaning services."
Iris Y.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
- 26-year-old
- Current Middle School Math and Science Teacher
- Graduated in May 2020 from York College of PA with a Middle Level Education Major/ Athletic Coaching Minor, DIII field hockey player
- Driver's license and car
- PA clearances
- 3 years experience working in a daycare
- Have been babysitting very regularly since...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We have had Meghan babysit for us several times after finding her on Care.com and meeting her. The kids love the time they spend with her and they look forward to her coming anytime we make plans."
April B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to babysit/nanny for this summer on weekends. I am 27 and have a full time job during the week. I just graduated with my MPH last year, recently married, and have the cutest puppy. I absolutely love kids, I used to work in the daycare setting, usually with younger children (infant-2 years) but I have babysat for families...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I have had to privilege of knowing Mackenzie in both a personal and professional manner. She has completed many professional observation hours at my private practice which specializes in speech-language pathology services for children and adults. Mackenzie always...
Jodi K.
Tori W.
Pottstown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tori! I was a nanny for the past 5 years and now work as a BHT with autistic children. I have experience with all ages, multiples, and special needs. I have availability after 5 during the week and anytime on weekends. I'd love to chat!
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tori is a great babysitter. She is very good with my 6 & 8 year old girls and they always enjoy when she comes to babysit."
Peter G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Abigail. I am from Alaska, and am spending the summer in the Philadelphia area. I am currently a junior, studying pre-med at Messiah College. I have nannied in the past, and spent years teaching Sunday school for young children, and house/pet sat all throughout high school. I was a camp counselor for junior...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is experienced and genuine! Loved having her watch our kids and glad we have a future nanny to trust!"
Eveny M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
Hannah G.
Pottstown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
It's my goal to invest compassion, presence&support for any child that I have the privilege to care for&influence. I take my position very seriously as early development is the most crucial time in a person's life. I strive to provide security&connection w/ each child above all else. I'm an advocate of conscious...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl."
Nicole G.
Jackie K.
Newtown Square, PA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Fun And Energetic - Very Creative And Artistic - Love Kids, Was Babysitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. My world revolves around kids and I wouldn't change it for anything! I've worked in cleaning for 10+ years, was a home health aide twice my passion in life is all about kids, helping others and making everyone smile. I am a little bit of a neat freak which usually isn't a...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacki was an excellent caregiver"
Catherine G.
Lauren G.
Douglassville, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
*** Current as of Feb 2024 I am available for weekends, dates nights and house cleanings biweekly or monthly! ***
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I nanny, babysit, and do overnights. I love animals and have experience with special needs and multiples. I love arts and crafts, playing outside and reading. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is awesome! Super sweet, asks all the right questions, dependable, and responsible. I can tell from the first night she worked for us that she's a great fit for our family. We're lucky she had openings!"
Erica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elise and I'm currently available for date night/weekend babysitting. I nanny part time during the spring, but am always open to new weekend sitting! I'm currently a senior at the University of Delaware, and will be starting grad school at UD in the fall.
I adore kids and love to spend time caring for them...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elise was great! Both my 9 y.o. son and 7 y.o. daughter said she was awesome and they had fun with her! She played with them and came up with good ideas to keep them entertained. She is reliable and shows up on time too! And she put up with our barking dog. I would...
Christina H.
Roberta M.
Schwenksville, PA
$20-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Roberta, I am 37 years old, Brazilian, married, mother of 3 precious girls.
Before I had my own kids I was a nanny and housekeeper for 8 years
I am a person trainer certificates, spinning instructor, CPR certified.
I love kids, I am clean, organized, honesty, always on time, happy and energetic person.
I have...
Roberta can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roberta took care of my daughter this week in her home while I was in town for a freelance job. She was delightful to work with and very professional! My daughter (3 years old) was happy every day, and had a great time playing with Roberta's two girls. Roberta's...
Heather L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to consider me. Here are a few things about myself and how I got into the childcare business.
The question of what our purpose in life is, is something we have all asked ourselves. I was fortunate enough to realize since an early age my passion and purpose to nurture and to teach children....
Ivy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ivy worked with our family for about a year caring for our son from the age of approximately 4 months. Ivy is dependable, proactive and caring. After getting into the groove with our family, she began to handle chores around the house without being asked. Our son...
Daniel D.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Downingtown, PA
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica was our first babysitter outside of our immediate family. She showed up early to go over instructions, sent a few updates over the course of the day on how the kids were doing, and had several activities to occupy our boys throughout the day. She was extremely professional and took great...
- Care member
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well.
- David H.
Cheri D.
5.0
I had the pleasure to meet Cheri a few weeks before and have her meet my son. She was sweet, kind and exactly what you would expect a babysitter to be. She arrived on time and my Son asked to play with her right away. My Son was resistant to being changed and she handled that as best as she could....
- Heather F.
Jaleesa C.
5.0
Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she always comes to our rescue! Jaleesa...
- Mary W.
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea was my sons toddler room teacher and I couldn't recommend her more!
- Brittany Z.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Downingtown, PA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Downingtown, PA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Downingtown, PA, you can search through 3 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Downingtown, PA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Downingtown, PA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $20.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Downingtown, PA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Downingtown, PA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Downingtown, PA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Downingtown, PA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Downingtown, PA?
All weekend nannies near you in Downingtown, PA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Downingtown, PA weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Downingtown, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies.