What is the going rate for babysitters in Lansdowne, PA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Lansdowne, PA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Lansdowne, PA?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Lansdowne, PA

Racheal T.

5 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 18–25/hr

(3)

Hello, I'm Racheal! I've been working with children since I was 13 years old! Since then I have worked with infants to middle school aged children in various settings. Summer camps, preschools, and nannying! I have worked with infants to school age children professionally, and hope to do so for...

$ 18–25/hr

Stephanie B.

14 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

Being a mother is one of the hardest jobs in the world but it is also one of the most rewarding. Everything you do is mimicked by a little person who looks up to you and waits for you to teach them new and wonderful things. It wasn't a hard decision when I finally quit my job so that I could st...

$ 15–20/hr

May A.

8 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(2)

Hi there! My name is May and I am a professional nanny with many years of experience and qualifications. I am a student obtaining a degree in Business Administration and Human Resource Management. I love engaging with children in activites to keep them busy and enhance their learning and growth. I h...

$ 20–25/hr

Sharon F.

14 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(2)

My name is Sharon, and I am a middle school teacher and auntie of five kiddos. I love building forts, reading books, playing with pets and seeing kids discover new things! There are several families whom I have been lucky enough to see grow as I've been with them from potty training to learning t...

$ 20–25/hr

Tashawna C.

3 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 10–20/hr

(1)

Hello families! I am Tashawna a 21 year old college student majoring in Behavioral health and Social work. I am a very outgoing & nurturing person. I have a great love for children and making their lives even more fantastic. I’m a first time mother to a beautiful 1 year old baby girl who I would lov...

$ 10–20/hr

Dominique B.

12 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 15–25/hr

(2)

Hi my name is Dominique. I am a graduate of Penn's Graduate School of Education, with a Master's degree in Early Elementary Education. I currently am I teacher in the Philadelphia area so my availability is limited. Please reference my calendar. I have all my clearances. I have been CPR trained....

$ 15–25/hr

Hope W.

10 years paid experience
6 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(3)

Please note: at this time I am only able to commit to short-term or spot sitting jobs, mostly on weekends and in the evenings. I am unavailable for long-term or regularly scheduled sitting. Fully vaccinated! I just moved to Philadelphia from NYC so I'm still getting my bearings in the city. I'm i...

$ 20–25/hr

Lillian H.

3 years paid experience
6 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(2)

Hello, my name is Lillian. I recently graduated from Temple University with a Bachelors in Early Childhood education. I am currently looking for occasional babysitting jobs or overnights. I have experience nannying and babysitting. I am currently a full time nanny for a family with three kids. I als...

$ 15–30/hr

Kim W.

10 years paid experience
1 mile

$ 20–30/hr

(2)

Hello, My name is Kim Ware and I am interested in becoming your nanny. I am 27 years old and I have over ten years experience in childcare. I absolutely love working with children. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I have my child abuse clearances and I also have impeccable references. I ...

$ 20–30/hr

Emma K.

4 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(1)

Hello! My name is Emma and I recently graduated from Rowan University with a BA in Psychology. In the Fall of 2021, I am set to start a Masters program in School Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University and aspire to earn my doctorate afterwards! I have about three years of professional expe...

$ 20–25/hr

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Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.