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60 babysitters are listed in Jim Thorpe, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Jim Thorpe, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to a 5yr old boy, 2. 5yr old girl, and a 4-month-old boy.
I have a prek-8th grade special education teaching degree and 4-8th grade math teaching degree. I have experience in autistic support and emotional support. I have experience with feeding tubes, non verbal individuals, and assistive communication devices.
My...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Jillian T.
Palmerton, PA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jillian and I am currently a freshman at West Chester University and I am looking for a babysitting job!
I'd describe my personality as fun, easygoing, funny
I like working with kids because I believe whoever they surround themselves with is who they become and if you surround them with good people then they...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has an outgoing personality and energetic. Fun to be around.
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Care member
Chloe W.
Lehighton, PA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is chloe. I am a 23-year-old who recently resigned from being a lead teacher for the 2-year-olds at my daycare. I have worked with children since I was 12. I have been in the daycare setting for about 6 years now. I adore children and love them! As a lead teacher, I plan lessons, crafts, organize, etc. I have my...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fun, artistic and experienced. Chloe takes the time to get to know your children and develop a special connection with each child. My kids adore her. "
Care member
Courtney C.
Palmerton, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Middle Level Math Education Major Available For Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored an 11th grader in Calculus. I have also tutored many 4th-6th grade children who are having problems understanding common core. I am able to make math relate to the real world and make it fun for the child. I have taken call base courses for teaching mathematics at the middle school level and I am working on my...
Hello! My name is Kyra, I am 20 years old, I have four siblings and I am the middle child, Although, I only have four siblings I always babysat my niece, baby cousins, god siblings, and they are of all ages, so I understand the number one concern is saftey and trust. I have so many years of experience. I worked as a camp...
Kyra I can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Katie W from Selinsgrove, PA
Hi, I am a first year student at Susquehanna University. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I can help with travel and errands. I own a car and can provide transportation to playdates, activities, and any extracurriculars. I am capable of cooking, cleaning, and helping children with learning,...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am an ex-preschool teacher with 10 years of experience in babysitting and full time nannying including a year in Australia as an Au Pair. I am first aid and CPR certified and I am obtaining a degree in Creative Writing with a minor in French. I love making things, reading, poetry, and fostering little minds and their expanding...
Justice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I currently work part-time in a nursing home through Saint Luke's University Health network. I have been babysitting on and off for 23 years. While in high school, I would watch a family of 5 children (1-year-old twins, 3-year-old, 6-year-old and 8-year-old) after school every weekday for a couple of months. I worked in a...
Jolene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have 1 year of experience with babysitting but I have watched and taken care of my own siblings starting at the age of 10. I also worked closely with young children at my old high school as a camp counselor. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision and any other duties asked of me. With me, your child will...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hannah B.
Lehighton, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Hannah. I Am A Full Time Produce Assistant Manager
My name is Hannah. I have a lot of experience from taking care of my cousins and my niece ages from 3 months or 10 yrs old. I am available from 4 p.m. -8 p.m. if anyone is looking for a part time/ date night/ temporary help. I am located in Berks county area so I would prefer to travel no more than 40 minutes to someone's...
Katie F.
Palmerton, PA
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie. I currently work full time as a nanny but looking to make extra cash for school. I have 6+ years in childcare, both at a daycare, babysitting, and as a nanny. I have my own car, I'm a non smoker. I love working with kids and getting to do fun activities with them.
I clean my house and my boyfriend's. I do enjoy cleaning and looking to make some extra money this holiday season.
Chelsey can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hannah B.
Lehighton, PA
$16-21/hr
My name is Hannah. I have a lot of experience with cleaning a church and helping out with my families homes. I am available from 4pm-8 p.m. or any days im off work if anyone is looking for a part time/temporary help. I am located in Carbon county area so I would prefer to travel no more than 40 minutes to someone's house and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Morgan C.
Albrightsville, PA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan and I have been a part time nanny since 2016; full time nanny since 2017. I have all of my clearances and CPR certification.
I'm currently expecting my second child; due in October so i'm looking for some short-term positions until then.
I also have a 1-year-old son who is cared for while i'm on the...
Jordan S.
Palmerton, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, and creative
I like working with kids because I love making a difference in a child's life. Watching them meet milestones, learn and grow makes me happy! I'm looking to develop a strong and happy relationship with a child/children along with their family!
I started working...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley M.
Lehighton, PA
$14-18/hr
I live on a farm and care for chickens and cows on a day to day basis. I also have my own dogs and cats that I care for. I have pet sat on multiple occasions for my neighbors and other friends. I am currently attending Northampton College pursuing veterinary medicine.
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I was in the National Honors Society in high school and passed all my classes with flying colors. I was also part of a study group in my school's library where students would come for help on any subject. I am in college and have completed college-level math, English, and chemistry
I love all animals, and taking care of them. I grew up with dogs all my life and love seeing how their personalities come out.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley D.
Lehighton, PA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Ashley and I am 25 years old! I have 6 years of experience in child care and I have worked with children ages 2-12. I worked in a child care center for 6 years total and I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm currently going for my bachelors degree in Early Education & Special Education grades...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Chloe W.
Lehighton, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love deep cleaning to make your life easier. I do deep cleans, light cleans, organize, change beds, clean bathrooms, kitchens anything you need cleaned
Chloe can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jim Thorpe, PA:
How can I find a Jim Thorpe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jim Thorpe, 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 12 babysitters in Jim Thorpe, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
The average rate for Jim Thorpe, PA babysitters on Care.com is $14.17 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jim Thorpe, 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.