Find Babysitters in Orefield, PA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Orefield, PA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Orefield, PA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Orefield, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Orefield, PA
4.4
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Capri. I graduated from Parkland High School in 2018 and will be a Senior at Temple University this upcoming fall, I will be home for the summer and entire school year, as I will be taking all online classes. I am looking for a full time position. I have babysat multiple kids in the past and enjoyed it. I have...
Capri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Capri was a fantastic babysitter for our three small children. She was always punctual and immediately bonded with our children. She would always do fun activities with them and play games or sports outside. She even potty trained our youngest and helped him with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Amber! I love being around children and I also enjoy cleaning. I been a stay at home mom for the last few years and its what I love to do. My son is now in school full time so I would love to babysit little ones to occupy my time. I dont mind some light house keeping too!
Amber can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Amber is amazing! She does a wonderful job cleaning our home. She's trustworthy and dependable. Hoping she cleans for us for many years to come!"
Michelle W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable housekeeper maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner.
Capri can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mia I am currently attending LCCC and will have my degree December. I will then be transferring to a 4 year school and doing all online classes. I will be home for the next couple years and looking to find a family to grow with. I am looking for a part time job Monday-Friday and until 2 p.m. I have babysat...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Mia is a hit for our 5 & 7 year old. We had lost our previous beloved babysitter to a full time position in her field so our next sitter had large shoes to fill. She's won the kids (& us) over! Great with communication and planning ahead. Mia is also very down...
Care member
Capri D.
Orefield, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Capri . I have grown up with animals around me constantly. I've had almost all animals you can name. I enjoy spending my time at home with my two dogs, bunny and birds. I hope to be able to get the chance to spend time with your pets! (:
Capri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have loved caring for kids! I started very young babysitting for family friends. My first job in high school was at a portrait studio taking photos of families and their little ones. Right out of college, I moved back home, married my college sweet heart and started running a Child Development Center...
Hi! My name is Mia! I absolutely adore any kinds of pets. I have 2 dogs, fish, birds, guinea pigs, etc! Looking forward to meeting you!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking
Samantha G.
Orefield, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I recently graduated with my masters in School Counseling from Rutgers University. I also have my Bachelors in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am so passionate about working with children of all ages. My favorite experience this past year was having the opportunity to work as a School Counselor with students...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I can remember, I have loved caring for kids! I started very young babysitting for family friends. My first job in high school was at a portrait studio taking photos of families and their little ones. Right out of college, I moved back home, married my college sweet heart and started running a Child Development Center...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello everyone my name is Capri D. I have been on care now for about 6 years. I have experience with children, pets, cleaning, and elderly care. I look forward to helping out anyone in need of it.
Capri can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Ashley S.
Emmaus, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ashley. I have been caring for children for 17 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers. Most of my experience is with newborns to preteens. I truly love working with young kids. I can provide references/background check upon request. Looking forward to hearing from...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was just recently a nanny for our family caring for our son over the past year and a half. Ashley started working with our family when our son was about one year old. Our son became comfortable with Ashley very quickly given her caring and friendly nature....
Susan G.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified English, Spanish, and Special Education teacher who is excited to work with your family this year through child care and/or tutoring! I have experience watching and caring for children in a number of capacities: as a babysitter, teacher, tutor, and more! Currently, I work as a Spanish Immersion Kindergarten...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is one of the best educators I've ever worked with. She is kind, understanding, and simply a fun person to be around. If I had children, Molly would be my first choice for an educator or child care option.
She would be amazing working with a retirement...
Shelby R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-Experienced babysitter
-CPR certified
-All ages
-Can do stay at home or outing activities
-Clean/Cook
-Take care of any pets
-Able to drive/transport children and/or pets
-Available for overnights on weekends
-Provide some activities (coloring/word search/uno/go fish)
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Punctual, flexible and most importantly kind and caring with my children. I was happy to have hired her and will seek her out again in the future."
Thomas P.
5.0
(1)
I would like to let you know that giving your kids the uttermost attention is my priority. Secondly, I'm very flexible with time, to suit your needs. I am a mother of two kids - two teenagers. I have had seven years of childcare experience, with newborn including twins, toddlers, preschoolers and a preteens. The experiences with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Eva as a nanny. I have 2 children one with above average needs in terms of attentiveness and expectation management. Eva was very kind, gentle, yet firm with my children. She was very punctual, even when I needed her to arrive at my apartment in...
Ben V.
Samantha C.
Whitehall, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Samantha !! I work at the Riley Children hospital as a tech and I love it. I'm currently in nursing school. I have babysat before and I loved it. I have a bls and I am fully vaccinated
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little bit about me. :) I am currently 21 years old. I'm am not enrolled in school however, I was a dual major in elementary education and special education. I have experience with all ages and abilities:)
I am about to move to the Spring City/Royersford area in September! I am hoping to find a family for when I move:)
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jennifer W.
Whitehall, PA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old and graduated in May 2011 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have over 15 years experience as a babysitter and nanny, including both full and part time nanny positions for children aged newborn through 13 years. I have helped with tasks such as preparing up to 3 meals a day, diapering (experience with...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah N.
Allentown, PA
$13-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college graduate from Penn State University looking for some summer work in childcare. I have many years of experience in childcare, and I have been a regular sitter to many families throughout high school and college. I have a strong background in theater and music and have worked with kids in many theater...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah was always punctual and very dependable. She was always on time, communicated well with us and engaged our children very well. She baby sat our children, ferried them around their summer camps and even did some art projects with them. She is honest and is a...
Sobhan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the mother of three young men! My youngest is a senior in college. I am interested in a part time position as a babysitter and/or dog walker. I love children and we have always had a number of pets in our home, currently we have a dog and a cat. I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet you and your family.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting friends/family dogs and many other pets for many years! Pets are family and I know how stressful it can be leaving them for a day trip or a week long vacation. It is hard to find someone you can trust and not have to worry while you are away! I would be happy to come let your dog out for a quick walk/...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Heather to take care of my two fluff ball cats and she was great. She took photos and sent updates every day, which were so nice and fun to see. I know she took amazing care of my cats and made sure I didn't have to worry one bit about them while away. I...
Kathleen S.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orefield, PA
Capri D.
5.0
For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Capri, she is amazing and will care for your children like they are family! She watched our daughter this past summer on weekends and always kept her busy!! She even helped me to clean up around the house and ran any errands I needed....
- Care member
Amber J.
5.0
Amber is amazing! She does a wonderful job cleaning our home. She's trustworthy and dependable. Hoping she cleans for us for many years to come!
- Michelle W.
Mia D.
5.0
Mia is a hit for our 5 & 7 year old. We had lost our previous beloved babysitter to a full time position in her field so our next sitter had large shoes to fill. She's won the kids (& us) over! Great with communication and planning ahead. Mia is also very down to earth.
She keeps the kids...
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley watched our two sons for a year. She's very dependable, caring and goes out of her way to help out. My sons were 6 months and 2. She also helped with light house work when needed. I would hire her again if needed.
- Michelle S.
Molly C.
5.0
Molly is one of the best educators I've ever worked with. She is kind, understanding, and simply a fun person to be around. If I had children, Molly would be my first choice for an educator or child care option.
She would be amazing working with a retirement population as well. I have watched...
- Shelby R.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
22 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
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
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out
June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make
April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions
December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orefield, PA:
How can I find a Orefield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orefield, 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 10 babysitters in Orefield, 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 Orefield, PA?
The average rate for Orefield, PA babysitters on Care.com is $15.70 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 Orefield, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orefield, 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 Orefield, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Orefield, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.