Find Babysitters in Allentown, PA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Allentown, PA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Allentown, PA that you’ll love
229 babysitters are listed in Allentown, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Allentown, PA
Since I have 13 nieces and nephews I started watching them at family gatherings and turned into watching them by myself. I babysit for my neighbors while in high school and college. I currently work with children as a paraprofessional.
In my spare time, I like to spend time outside anywhere however I prefer to be next to water.
Yosmery H.
Allentown, PA
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as supportive helpful and loyal.
I like working with kids because working with children and helping them learn is the most rewarding thing I can think of.
I'm looking for a job that I would help children learn.
I started working with kids when after I had a child myself. Being a mom is Amazing. I...
Yosmery can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Alondra T.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alondra and here are just a few things about me that you may like to know!
I am 19 years old currently enrolled at Temple University and majoring in communication sciences and disorders.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, reliable, and patient.
I like working with kids because I've always been the...
Hello my name is vanity, I'm a mom of 3 my oldest being 16 years old. I been working in childcare for over 10 years. I love working and helping children learn each and everyday.
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, loving
I like working with kids because it take a big heart to shape little minds
I'm looking for a...
Sarah W.
Allentown, PA
$8-15/hr
I have grown up my whole life with pets. I currently have a yellow lab along with a cat. I would love and care for your pets as my own!
Ariel K.
Allentown, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am the supervisor for a cleaning company and I clean as well. I have been a household manager in the past. Please feel free to reach out!
Ariel can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I am 19 years old. I work with kids and I love my job I enjoy working and spending time with children but mostly making them smile.
Yaleska can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ashley, and I'm looking for a nanny position. I'm a young professional in a Masters program. I did my undergrad in Colorado, and I'm available for the spring semester 2023.
When I'm not in school, I spend the summers working at camp, and I absolutely love the outdoors- hiking, biking, camping, as well as reading and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years personal experience caring for animals of all types including dogs, cats, rabbits, small pets, reptiles, and horses. I volunteered at the Catawba County Humane Society walking dogs, cleaning kennels and helping with laundry and veterinary services. I have experience with dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors....
Kyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Denise P.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr
Will provide errands and transportation for seniors and disabled. Only local service. Own my vehicle fully licensed and insured.
Hi there! My name is Lauryn and I would love to get to know your family! I have Early Childhood coursework from LCCC and I am currently in the Psychology program. I have experience being a lead teacher for two different daycare centers and I am now a Registered Behavior Technician. I enjoy doing tons of activities and crafts to...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over a decade of experience working with adolescents inside the classroom and in after-school settings. My background is in the arts and humanities. I have over 30 years of dance experience, 25+ years of classical and self-taught music training, 5+ years of formal fine arts training, and a formal education in comparative...
I love to learn; whatever I do not know how to do, I will be happy to learn. I will be attending University of Richmond in the fall, and I would like a job for the summer (until August 8). I will help you out with whatever you need. I love to cook, and I am happy to help out around the house.
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I enjoy learning (particularly math and science). I helped out in an elementary aged classroom at the Peter Paul Development Center for three years. I would assist the students in their math, science, or reading homework, and I would help the teacher in whatever way I could. I also tutored a girl struggling in geometry and a...
I can help with history and art history classes. I have 2 years of experience substitute teaching and then I taught various Social Studies classes after I received my Master's Degree from Kutztown. My Bachelor's is from Temple University with a minor in Art History. I like to make my lessons relevant no matter what the...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shelby, and I'm a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves spending time with children. I have 2 years of experience working with children in a dance studio setting and a few months in a day care setting. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow in all sorts of ways I am very reliable and...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a compassionate, certified, nursing assistant, 15+ years of experience. Post acute skilled nursing & personal care assisted Living. Dedicated to ensuring the comfort and well-being of my patients, resulting in a 95% satisfaction rate from families.
Shelby W.
Allentown, PA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shelby and I am 22 years old and new to the Allentown area. I grew up in South Jersey and have worked closely with babies and children since I was 12. I have worked at an after school program, as a Preschool head teacher in a daycare, as a nanny for a family with 3 children, and have countless hours babysitting. I...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Sarocha from Allentown PA.
I have been as an au pair since 2018 until 2020 and also has an experience with the kids before became as an au pair. I am fun and easy going person always has a new activities for the kids. I am comfortable with kids infants to school age, I also can help with house keeping, Homework etc. My passion...
Sarocha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a happy, outgoing person. I am very patient and calm.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Showing 61 - 80 of 229
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
27 restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)
August 25th, 2023 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it
August 25th, 2023 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they’re... Read more
23 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
How to talk to kids about mental health at every age
May 5th, 2022 Conversations surrounding mental health have always been critical, but the need for openness about and support for mental health issues is greater than ever... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Allentown, PA:
How can I find a Allentown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Allentown, PA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 229 babysitters in Allentown, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Allentown, PA?
The average rate for Allentown, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.23 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Allentown, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Allentown, PA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Allentown, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Allentown, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 229 listed babysitters.