Find an experienced nanny in Havertown, PA

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Havertown?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Havertown?

It's easy to find a nanny in Havertown on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Havertown?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Havertown?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Havertown?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Havertown?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Havertown

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Havertown?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Havertown?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Havertown?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Havertown?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Havertown?

How to safely hire a nanny in Havertown?

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Twana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my twana Miller and word can not explain how much i love and care for kids they mean the world to me. i have been taking a lot of kids from a tender age, i have two step kids who care for all my heart and everything i have. Me being ur sitter, you will not regret it, i promise. i will treat your baby so well with love and care, and respect. very honest, very mannerable.

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Jayla

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jayla, and I’m a college student who loves working with kids. I have lots of experience babysitting my younger cousins, sometimes a few at once, and I really enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for them. I’m happy to help with crafts, meals, and bedtime routines, and I always make sure kids feel comfortable and cared for. I’m responsible, patient, and excited to help make your day easier while keeping your kids happy and entertained.

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Tiffany

New

$20/hrstarting from

My schedule is very flexible and I am available weekdays, weeknights, evenings, etc. I have been babysitting for approx 20 years, worked in day care facilities for approx 7 years and have experience as a pediatric nurse. I am also cpr/first aid certified. I am really looking for a full time or part time position and can start asap. I am also available occasionally, as needed, date nights, weddings/events, etc. I have excellent references and current proof of a background check. I am also willing to do pet sitting.

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Joycelyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name Joycelyn and enjoy working with children. They are our future and the need great role models in there lives. I have been working with children over 10 years. I love all my clients and treat them like family.

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Rosemarie

New

$16/hrstarting from

Hi! My name’s Rosemarie Overholt but I usually just go by Rosie! I have a few years of childcare experience along with experience with people with a range of mental disability’s. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified.

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Grace

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Grace I am a 21 year old nursing student, and I’ve been babysitting for over 7 years. I was exclusive to a family of 4, but watched many other families from their recommendation. I love arts and crafts, music, and taking hikes.

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Eliza

New

$17/hrstarting from

I am a 19 y/o student at Villanova University studying public relations, media production, and Spanish! I grew up with 13 younger cousins I have taken care of my whole life, as well as have babysat throughout middle school and high school. I often teach our church's nursery, and have also tutored youth near me. I also head-coached a 2nd/3rd grade team for six months.

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Jess

New

$20/hrstarting from

My names is Jess and I have been a daycare teacher for over 3 years. I am very high energy and I love putting that into my work with children. I feel that hands on learning and experiences is very important for the development of children and I find job in being able to give those experiences to children. I also love going on adventures and would work best with a family that values that as well.

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Brittany

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’ve been babysitting and taking care of children for 4 years now and still currently doing so. If you are in need of anyone in the evenings please reach out to me !

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