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Swimming supervision
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Hello! In high school, I had the opportunity to nanny for a family of six which was a wonderful experience. After high school, I attended College and received an elementary education degree (May 2020). After graduation, I taught 3rd grade at Academy for two years, and I loved each of my students. During my summers, I have...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name's Olivia. I'm currently looking for some babysitting, nannying, or tutoring jobs once the school year is over and for the rest of the summer. I have taught as a special education teacher for 6 years. I have a Masters Degree in Special Education as well. I would love to spend this summer making memories, caring...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Sage
I have 3 years of professional nanny experience. Growing up I was the go to babysitter for family and family friends. I have been watching after kiddos since I was about 12 years old. When I was 19 I fostered a newborn through the state foster care system. I have always had a passion for taking care of kids and...
Hello! I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for six years. I have babysat for multiple families; children ranging from 3-15. I have a strong passion for kids and am very comfortable with pets. I can describe myself as a very energetic, caring, and trustworthy person. I am hard working and very flexible. I am studying...
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- $10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello all! My name is Johanna and I love kids. All ages and all kinds! I have been caring for kids for about 7 years now. I started when I was younger babysitting my neighbor's children. I have babysat for many different families with children of many different ages. Yes this includes newborns! :) I have specifically nannied for...
I'm currently a senior at Shippensburg University working towards a degree in Finance with a minor in Sociology.
I have been taking care of children since 2017, up to 4 children at a time! I also have experience in all age ranges.
From 2019 until 2021, I worked at an after school program where I was in charge of up to 15...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Briana. I have had experience both past and current watching children ages 1-12. I have graduated from Kutztown University in 2018 and received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I also have my teaching certification and I am currently teaching Pre-K at Chesterbrook Academy full time during the week.
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, creating a positive impact on their lives and offering families reliable support. I'm known for my patient and friendly demeanor, and I find immense satisfaction in fostering each child's unique growth and...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I am the second oldest of eight kids and have been caring for other peoples' children for 20 years. I have 10 years of professional experience caring for school age children. I currently work part time as a music therapist with people living with dementia and in hospice care. I have two children of my own with number 3 on the...
Hi! I'm a caregiver with 7 years of experience watching children of all ages. Patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. My personal hobbies include reading, baking, and hiking.
I have a car, a clean record, am comfortable with pets, and have both CPR and First Aid certifications. My recent nannying...
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- $12/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With four years of experience, I provide patient, creative care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me design educational games that make...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello. I am the mother of two girls and a boy. I am looking for PT opportunities to provide child care in the evenings and on weekends. I currently work as a Full-time Director for a Hospital. I am dependable, punctual and more importantly responsible, caring, and experienced with children of all ages. I completely understand...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hello! I am flexible, reliable, and love working with children. I have 7 years of experience babysitting as well as tutoring. I am CPR and first aid certified. I just graduated nursing school, and in addition to child care, I have worked as a home health care aid and caregiver for 4 years. I pride myself on being adaptive,...
Samantha W. says "Amazing with kids and elders. Very positive. Experienced. Kind. 11/10 experience!! I recommend :)"
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello, my name is Kelsey. I am a mother to an amazing little girl, and I am a preschool teacher. I was trained as a teacher at a Naeyc certified daycare where I've taught classes with children ranging from six weeks to 12 years old. I am an artist, passionate about creativity, and I try to incorporate learning through play with...
Care Member says "Kelsey is amazing! I trust very few people with my children and she is one of them! She's loving, caring, and no child is ever bored in her care. She's...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my professional focus for the past 14 years. My background in early child development coursework allows me to provide thoughtful, age-appropriate care for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am a patient and creative caregiver who finds genuine joy in making a...
Dakota G. says "Hannah will take the very best care of your children! She is very dependable and responsible! She will treat you and your kids like family! "
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello,
I have raised two wonderful boys who are grown and live out of state.
Kathryn F. says "Kim babysits my 7 and 8 year old after school. The kids loved her from day one. She is fun, really sweet, and so tolerant of my two hyperactive dogs....
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello,
My name is Elaine, and I offer babysitting services from my home in a safe, caring, and structured environment.
I am a Registered Nurse (RN) from Puerto Rico. Over 15 years of experience caring for children, including infants, toddlers, and school-age kids. I also have experience supporting children with ADHD and...
Care Member says "Elaine was so wonderful with my son! I loved how occupied and well fed she kept him with the updates I was given! I highly, highly recommend! 🙏"
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education at East Stroudsburg University. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I appreciate the differences in all children and their families and I appreciate being able to work in a field that is so rewarding. Please contact me for further information. Thank you.
Sarah R. says "Shanice worked for me about 30 hours per week for about seven months, until we moved cross country in July 2014. Shanice was very dedicated to and loving...
Meal prep
craft assistance
Love taking care of children I can assure that you will feel very comfortable and your little precious child is in very good hands. I care for little ones in my own home in Alburtis, PA . I am a hands on nanny, singing, dancing, crafts, go to the park, book reading . I am available from 7 am- 5 p.m. Monday -Friday .
I look...
Surbhi K. says "Lisa is Amazing! My son went to her for three years. We are moving out of state, so I had to say bye to her. Honestly, if you get availability, just go...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a retired sixth grade teacher. Although I enjoy my retirement, I also enjoy being active and involved in the community. I enjoy working with school aged children and their families. I am willing to help with homework, light housework, and transportation. I am energetic, trustworthy, and I love working with children.
Care Member says "Julia is bright, caring, engaging, and thoroughly dedicated to tutoring our child. We are thrilled with her. No complaints at all. "
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The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Emmaus, PA
Babysitters in Emmaus, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Lillian B.
Amazing with kids and elders. Very positive. Experienced. Kind. 11/10 experience!! I recommend :)
- Samantha W.
Kelsey C.
Kelsey is amazing! I trust very few people with my children and she is one of them! She's loving, caring, and no child is ever bored in her...
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Hannah E.
Hannah will take the very best care of your children! She is very dependable and responsible! She will treat you and your kids like family!
- Dakota G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Emmaus, PA
How much do babysitters charge in Emmaus, PA?
The average rate for babysitters in Emmaus, PA on Care.com is $14.67 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Emmaus, PA?
Finding a babysitter in Emmaus, PA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 12 babysitters in Emmaus, PA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Emmaus?
Babysitters in Emmaus, PA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Emmaus?
When choosing a babysitter in Emmaus, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Emmaus.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Emmaus offer flexible or same-day availability.
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