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Heaven H. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Heaven

Philadelphia, PA
$16/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a caring, reliable, and patient person who truly enjoys being around children. I have experience working in both a daycare and a school, where I helped care for kids, keep them engaged, and make sure they were in a safe and positive environment. Working with children has taught me the importance of patience, communication, and being someone they can feel comfortable with. I’m currently pursuing nursing, and I love helping others and being someone families can trust with their little ones.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jamaya C. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Jamaya

Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a caring, patient, and dependable individual with a genuine love for children and their development. I pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children feel supported, understood, and encouraged to grow. I am attentive to each child’s unique needs, routines, and personality, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure consistency and trust.

I am reliable, responsible, and able to handle daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping related to the children, and assisting with homework or educational activities. I value kindness, respect, and positive guidance, and I strive to be a calming and dependable presence in a child’s day.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Lorrianna W. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Lorrianna

Philadelphia, PA
$13/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a high school senior looking for something to do on the side. I do enjoy helping out the younger children at my school so I decided to look into babysitting. I can assist with homework, learning, or simply just having fun.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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jeidenMae M. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny jeidenMae

Philadelphia, PA
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a 17 years about to graduate looking for an opportunity to make money while taking care of kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Remi F. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Remi

Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Saint Joseph’s University senior looking for a job after school is finished. I currently work for four awesome families, have a lot of experience babysitting neighbors and siblings, and have a clean driving record. I'm available to start at the end of may!

Have experience working with

Infants
Malisa D. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Malisa

Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! I’m Malisa, a dedicated 22 y. Old experienced with a passion for creating memorable, hands-on and attentiveness experiences for kids of all ages. I also work as an HHA. If you’re looking for a caring and trustworthy caregiver who speaks English & some Spanish , I’m here for you!

I understand that flexibility is essential for today’s families. That’s why I’m available for both full-time and part-time positions, starting immediately. Whether you need someone to care for your child during the workweek or for occasional date nights and or one times.
Let’s chat and discuss how I can tailor my services to meet your specific needs and create a positive and enriching experience for your little one. Feel free to reach out, and let’s embark on this childcare journey together!

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Infants
Special Needs

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Dana S. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Dana

Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Dana and I am a 3rd grade teacher here in Philadelphia. I have worked with children for as long as I can remember, and I am here to attempt to find some work I can do during the summers

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kyah K. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Kyah

Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm all about chasing adventures, whether it's exploring new places or whipping up some delicious treats in the kitchen. You'll often find me lost in a good book or hitting the trails for a hike. Playing sports adds that extra dash of excitement to my days. Life's a mix of flavors, and I'm savoring every bit of it!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chanelle A. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Chanelle

Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Chanelle, and I love caring for children. They are such a bundle of joy and filled with so much character and life. I just got out of the army, and my most significant interest has been in childcare. I'm a dog lover, and my favorite dogs are pitbulls. I have three of them. Outside of caring for children, I'm a local Uber driver. And I love writing stories! Customer service is one thing I truly excel in. So, I am of service to whatever your family needs are. Hope to meet you soon!

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Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Philadelphia, PA?

The average cost of a child care provider in Philadelphia, PA is $19.80 per hour. Most Philadelphia families on Nanny Lane pay $17 to $23/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Philadelphia, PA

Nanny Lane is a child care website to help you find child care near your area in Philadelphia Philadelphia. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Philadelphia, PA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.

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