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7 babysitting jobs available in Reading, PA
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Families in Reading need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Reading: $22.40/hr
Sitter required Thursday, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
I’m working from home and can assist, just looking for some hands on help and personalized attention for my baby while I work.
Sitter required Saturday, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Need babysitter for 2 hours. we (parents) will be with the other kid for his birthday party. babysitter is expected to be at the same location to take care of the baby as parents will be busy with...
Hiring a babysitter Thursday, Oct 15 at 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Hi, I am looking to book a temporary nanny for my two daughters (ages 10 and 7) during our stay at the hotel. Our schedule is still tentative, but we are targeting the following itinerary: Thu, Oct...
Hiring a babysitter Friday, Oct 16 at 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM in Penn Center
Need someone to watch my daughter in our hotel for the afternoon while I run errands for a wedding I’m in. The hotel is large enough to wander about and keep her entertained without leaving. She’ll...
How much do babysitting jobs in Reading, PA pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $22.40
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $35.75
- Typical job length: 7.0 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Reading babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Reading?
Create a free account and enter your Reading location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.
How much do babysitters make in Reading?
As of October 2026, the average pay in Reading is $22.40/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Reading families vetted before they can book?
All families in Reading complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.
Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Reading?
Yes. Many Reading families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Reading?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Reading babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Reading jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
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