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33 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $862.00/wk

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Shakeeva
Booked by 15 repeat families
23 reviews
$27 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 36 families in Merion Station, PA

Hi My name is Shakeeva. I’m a Mother of 2 beautiful girls, a 19yr old and a 8yr old. I currently work with Autistic children as a ABA. I’ve been working in the ECE (Early Childhood Education) field for over 10 plus years. I have experience working in a childcare setting with Infant/Toddlers as a Lead Teacher. My responsibilities as a lead teacher follows -Taught and implemented primary curriculum to young and older toddlers with the goal in mind to achieve developmental milestones - Collaborate and communicate with parents to achieve and set common goals. - Create and engage specific activities to ensure appropriate development of fine and gross motor skills. -Through recreational play activities promoted appropriate social interactions. - Prepped, served all meals under the nutritionist guidelines. - Assisted children in toilet training and promoted proper hygiene. I attended Harcum college and received my Associates Degree in ECE. I am offering child care and household services. I look forward to working with you !

“Shakeeva arrived on time and did a great job taking care of our toddler and doing bedtime. She was a great communicator and we would highly recommend!”

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Ella
Booked by 4 repeat families
9 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 12 families in Merion Station, PA

Hello! My name is Ella and I’m 25 years old. I have a degree in international business and finance and currently I’m studying English. Looking to learn and grow with your family for several months or even years! I love working with kids. I have a clean driving record, experience driving with kids (I had daily outings to the park, library, zoo, etc) and experience caring for newborns until 7 years old kids. I love coming up with creative activities to do with children and bringing out their artistic side. I want to provide care that is a unique fit for you and your family. I am able to provide excellent references upon request! I’m also CPR certified and fully vaccinated. Feel free to email me at [removed] if you would like to schedule an initial meeting to see if we might be a good fit!

“Excellent, will definitely refer and use again. Great with children.”

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Abreanna
Booked by 2 repeat families
11 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 16 families in Merion Station, PA

Hi, My name is Abreanna. I am currently an art school student taking a year off so I have a open schedule to tend to all your child, pet and house care needs. I have 9 years of childcare experience. I currently live in the Northeast Philadelphia area, although I do not have a car I am highly mobile. I am available during all hours. I have been caring for children since the age of 16, they are my life and I wouldn’t trade that experience for anything in the world.

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Hailey
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Merion Station, PA

Hi All Hi, my name is Hailey I am 25 years old. I have 10 years of experience working with kids. I've babysat kids between the ages of 6 months to 11 years old. I know how put kids to sleep, feed them, change diapers, give baths, and entertain. I have my clearances and can provide references and my resume. I am also vaccinated and boosted.

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Laura
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Merion Station, PA

Hey! I’m Laura, a 30 year old from Austin who recently moved to south Philly. I have 7 years of house cleaning, babysitting, overnight nannying, and house sitting experience. I just graduated with my degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and I am seeking childcare work while I work on some long-term career plans! I also have two sweet cats and love being around all animals.

“Simply the best!”

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How much does a nanny cost in Merion Station, PA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $862.00/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,056.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $538.75/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Merion Station, PA: $44,824.00/yr

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4.9 average star rating from total of 349 reviews in Merion Station, PA

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Merion Station nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Merion Station, PA?

As of October 2026, nannies in Merion Station typically earn $862.00 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Merion Station typically range from $538.75 per week. Check profiles in Merion Station for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Merion Station nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Merion Station nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Merion Station often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Merion Station, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Merion Station?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Merion Station. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Merion Station use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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