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Erin H. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Erin

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Erin. I'm a preschool teacher looking to transition to nannying full time. I love teaching and caring for young children. I have six years of childcare experience as a babysitter and three years of experience as a preschool teacher. I bring a wealth of knowledge in child development, educational activities, and creating a nurturing environment for children. I am also First Aid and CPR certified. During my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends and family, knitting, and watching movies.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lou B. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Lou

Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Lou and I have 6 years of professional experience working with children. I prefer to be outside and active and enjoy providing children opportunities to explore and experiment. I like to follow the interests of children and offer crafts, movement, music, and books. I am CPR and first aid certified.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ty B. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Ty

Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is TyJai , and I am thrilled at the opportunity to introduce myself as a candidate for nanny position. With 8 years of experience in childcare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for nurturing children to thrive in a safe and supportive environment. I believe in fostering a creative and stimulating atmosphere where children can learn and grow while feeling valued and loved. From engaging in imaginative play to assisting with homework and encouraging healthy habits, I am dedicated to providing top-notch care tailored to the unique needs of each child under my supervision.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kayla S. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Kayla

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

A little bit about me

My name is Kayla Simpson! I am a recent graduate of the University of Virginia, and continuing my education in the fall at UPenn. I am passionate about early childhood education policy, and upon my masters program wish to pursue a career in school administration. I have direct experience working with children during my time at UVA, where I assisted with a pre-school classroom. I am also a natural leader, serving in multiple leadership and research roles.
Melissa R. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Melissa

Philadelphia, PA
$16/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Melissa. I'm a mom of three girls. I'm a volunteer firefighter for new jersey.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rosa C. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Rosa

Philadelphia, PA
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Rosa I live in Philadelphia but I’m from Puerto Rico , I’m bilingual , I’m a great cook too , I’m great with kids I have experience in child care and housekeeping , I’m also experienced with kids with special needs

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Thyreea S. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Thyreea

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

A little bit about me

Im 24 , I’ve worked with children all my life. Im caring , loving , fun & cool to be around.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Michele T. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Michele

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Michele! I currently live in Drexel Hill/Upper Darby area. I have two children, J (21 years old), and D (26 years old). I have been doing childcare for over 30 years. I have experience working with newborns, twins, toddlers, and young kids! I AM WILLING TO RELOCATE FOR LIVE IN POSITIONS NATIONWIDE!

I have MULTIPLE references, so feel free to ask! I am a hard worker and am very dedicated to my job! I think it would be a great to formally meet your family, as I wish to work with you soon!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Fun with Aunt Sharon F. - Seeking Work in Philadelphia

Nanny Fun with Aunt Sharon

Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have been working with children my whole life. I have been a Nanny, Daycare provider as well as working for the School District of Philadelphia. I have plenty of resources. I'm pretty flexible and willing to travel with the family if needed. I am also available for overnights.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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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.

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