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Maya H.
Elkins Park, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Warm-hearted, Patient Individual Who Will Always Ensure The Needs Of Your Children Are Met.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, fun loving and patient
I like working with kids because looking after them, keeping them safe and happy in the absence of their parents, is one of the most rewarding jobs in my opinion.
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old as a babysitter after school and on the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a lover of children, animals, reading and writing, the outdoors, and learning. I have worked as a private, full-time nanny for a family for the past two years, I have extensive experience with children, as I have worked as a babysitter, a Sunday School worker, and an Elementary School science teacher. I have two Bachelor's...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is absolutely wonderful! We are so happy to have met such a wonderful person to take care of our daughter. Allison instantly put our little one at ease and our daughter looks forward to each one of her visits. She is punctual and thoughtful with her care...
Sunnylee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Quianda G. I am 23 years old and am currently in school majoring in Sociology. I have experience with children aging from as young as 6 months to as old as 11 years old. I have done a wide variety of childcare work ranging from nannying to assistant teacher at daycares. Currently, I am a full time nanny who...
Quianda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Quianda has cared for our 15-month old child on 3 afternoons a week for the past 3 months. Our daughter quickly came to love her. Quianda fed her at snack time, changed her diapers, read stories, sang songs, took her to the playground, and generally kept her...
Rose S.
Samantha W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, Playful Weeknight And Weekend Sitter!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, energetic
I'm looking for a family that is looking for nights and weekend babysitting jobs including overnight weekends!
I am looking for jobs in either Philadelphia or the surrounding suburbs. I have family in the western suburbs of Philadelphia and am out there all the time so...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Samantha was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with my baby boy. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. Samantha was excellent!"
Jia L.
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them...
Jennedy J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tara and I'm a 3rd year medical student looking for some hours on weekends when I'm not working in the hospital. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2019 and am now a medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine studying to be a pediatrician. I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent with all ages! I have a 9 year old boy, 6 year old girl, 4 year old girl, and 2 year old girl. Tara creates games for them and actively plays with them. She's very kind, enthusiastic, patient, and smart. I'm grateful to have her working with my family!"
Laura R.
Courtney M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old mother of 6 with great references and Pennsylvania Child Abuse clearances checked seeking a part time childcare position. I currently have a before and after school care position, but I am available between shifts and some nights and weekends and don't mind juggling a few positions to fill my schedule. Besides...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I love Courtney! She started watching my daughter when she was just a few months old and my daughter absolutely adored her. Because of the pandemic we didn't need childcare for a couple of years, but when Courtney came back into our lives, my daughter (then two...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!
I'm an elementary social worker for Abington School District who's creative and outgoing. Looking for one-time or ongoing gigs for after school hours or weekends. I have my Masters in Social Services with a LSW. I've been working with kids since I was 14, including summer camp jobs, babysitting/nannying gigs, and 2 years...
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose has been with us for a few months. She's a lifesaver. Great with the kids, dependable, trustworthy. Absolutely recommend."
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaleigh and I moved to Philadelphia in 2021. I will be starting medical school in summer 2024 and am available for evening hours and weekends. For the past few years, my day jobs have centered around clinical research (at CHOP and at a local FQHC). I also spent time nannying for a toddler while studying for the...
Kaleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kaleigh is great! We have 3 children, all under 6 years old and they loved her! It was the first time using care.com, as well as the first time someone other than family watched our kids. Would 100% recommend! Thanks Kaleigh!"
Christopher C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Emma. I absolutely love kids. I am looking for a full-time nannying position. Valued for my dependability and sound judgment, I have become the weekend and "date night" babysitter of choice for several families and professors up at school, and for the last 3 summers I have been a full-time nanny to families in the...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Emma since she was born and watched her grow up. I have observed Emma caring for several different ages of children. She goes above and beyond, encouraging them to successfully do things they were intimidated by, praising them for what they do well,...
Joanna A.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am passionate about providing quality care for children of all ages. With 8+ years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, I have developed a deep understanding of children's needs and the ability to create a safe and engaging enviornment. As a responsible and reliable caregiver, I prioritize the...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Natalie is absolutely wonderful! We have her babysit our little one and she's always so full of energy, happy to play, puts her down for bed and is always a delight to have in our home. I highly recommend Natalie and will continue to hire her again and again. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in early childhood development for 15 years. Starting at a wonderful preschool and moving on to be a full time nanny. Right now I am with an amazing family but am available on nights and weekends!
About me - I love anything outdoors especially if it's on roller skates! I am always reading and enjoy meeting...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was great with our two girls! Our older daughter (3 1/2) can be very shy with new people and Nicole was very sweet and patient with her, while caring for our rambunctious 1 1/2 year old. The girls loved her and she was very punctual and professional. We will...
Sara R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ally, and I have been in the childcare industry for five years now. During my junior and senior year of high school I occasionally babysat for 2 families during the weekends. This sparked my passion and interest in childhood development, due to this I decided to work part time at Kiddie Academy daycare for a year...
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ally to help with our two girls 2 1/2 and 10 months, she was great with the girls! We plan to have Ally back whenever we need help with the girls again!"
Elissa L.
5.0
(3)
*Name:** Niambi
**Experience:**
-Eldest of four siblings with extensive childcare background, Held nanny roles for family, friends, and acquaintances, and Recently became an aunt to a nephew I play a major role in raising, offering firsthand parenting insight
**about me** Hi there! I'm a passionate nanny devoted to providing...
Niambi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"She was a great sitter for my little ones"
Briana L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kara and I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer as I get out of school May 10th and return August 29th. I have a sister with Down Syndrome, so I definitely have experience with taking care of individuals with special needs. Also, my second cousin has 5 kids, one 8 years old, another 6 years...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a kind-hearted person and my baby sensed that the minute he met her. I can honestly say she is a gem. She takes care of him like I would."
Winsome C.
Ana M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families.
My name is Ana. *I am a full time nanny M-F* but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends.
I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational activities for babies / toddlers....
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana is amazing with children. She's very patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy and very caring. Your little ones are definitely in good hands with Ana."
Carolina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 24-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
Emerald can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Rachel, I am an NJ transplant working on my Masters in Social Work at UPenn. I have 8 years of child care experience in a variety of formats- 6 years of camp counseling, 5 of babysitting, and 2 years of teaching high school English. I taught at a therapeutic boarding school serving teens of all manner...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, caring, and passionate about working with young people! She would be fantastic taking care of any child"
Anthony A.
Madeline I.
Ambler, PA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available Either Part Or Full Time, Full Of Love And Nurturing
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
(Please note: I have been hired for a full time position, and have availability for weekend babysitting)
Hello! If you are looking for a nurturing, loving babysitter, I hope you will contact me. I am a mother of three young adults, I have babysat for more than 200 families, and I have been a full time nanny for 8 years. I have...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline was like family to us. She cared for our boys at a time in our lives where we needed someone reliable, nurturing, and compassionate towards our children. She always arrived with a smile, displayed warmth and patience, and truly loved our boys. She was...
Jillian M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families, I'm Angie and I have +3 years of experience taking care of kids, I was an aupair from 11/17 - 11/19 after that I was an occasionally babysitter for date nights. I used to help the kids getting ready for school, giving them breakfast, packing lunch, dropping them off and picking them from school, doing homework and...
Angie can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie took care of my 10 months baby for a date night, she was on time, and was very patient with my baby, change her diapers and put her to bed.
We’ll hire her again."
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Elkins Park, PA
Allison P.
5.0
Allison is absolutely wonderful! We are so happy to have met such a wonderful person to take care of our daughter. Allison instantly put our little one at ease and our daughter looks forward to each one of her visits. She is punctual and thoughtful with her care and checks in often with updates...
- Sunnylee M.
Quianda G.
5.0
Quianda has cared for our 15-month old child on 3 afternoons a week for the past 3 months. Our daughter quickly came to love her. Quianda fed her at snack time, changed her diapers, read stories, sang songs, took her to the playground, and generally kept her company. Quianda was punctual,...
- Rose S.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with my baby boy. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. Samantha was excellent!
- Jia L.
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them totally entertained. She reads...
- Jennedy J.
Tara Y.
5.0
Excellent with all ages! I have a 9 year old boy, 6 year old girl, 4 year old girl, and 2 year old girl. Tara creates games for them and actively plays with them. She's very kind, enthusiastic, patient, and smart. I'm grateful to have her working with my family!
- Laura R.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Elkins Park, PA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Elkins Park, PA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Elkins Park, PA, you can search through 1 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 Elkins Park, PA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Elkins Park, PA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Elkins Park, PA?
All weekend nannies near you in Elkins Park, 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.