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60 babysitters are listed in Palmerton, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Palmerton, PA
5.0
(2)
I have had pets all my life. I have taken care of family's pets while they were on vacation.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Libby is amazing! She has been a godsend. She is always available even at the last minute and willing to drive a ways to my home. My dogs love her and she always updates me with any concerns. I give her my highest recommendation!"
Beth F.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Please call me Libby! My friends, family and clients all describe me as having a "Bubbly" personality. I have been cleaning homes for 16 years. I have a certification in infection control. I'm very meticulous when I clean, I do not "cut corners". I take a lot of pride in the work that I do. I clean everything including...
Elizabeth can also help with: Move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Elizabeth is a sweet person and does a GREAT JOB! ! Easy to get along with! Dependable! Good communicator! Top notch cleaner ; as we are very satisfied! This girl can clean! She is determined to do the job right, the first time, and each time after that. I am...
Tina T.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has an outgoing personality and energetic. Fun to be around.
"
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...
Courtney C.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr
Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
Helena E.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
22y Old Certified Nursing Assistant In The State Of PA. Looking For Babysitter Positions.
I'd describe my personality as independent, proactive and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are the most genuine human beings I will ever find, the fact that I can teach them a lot but also learn much more from them fascinates me. Becoming their best friend and being included in all of their "play pretend" is...
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
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
Jennifer R.
Palmerton, PA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 large breed dogs and one indoor/outdoor cat. In the past, I had 2 ferrets, a ball python, and a parakeet. We also rescued and bottle fed a young squirrel until his release back to the wild last year. I have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, ducks and turkeys.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I raised 2 beautiful daughters as a single mother. During that time, I held a full time job and worked part time as a soccer referee as well as other positions. I was an assistant coach for some of their sports including 3 years of basketball, 2 years of soccer and 2 years of softball all while starting back to school to earn my...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 enjoy doing grocery shopping, picking up food, taking people places, etc. I have cared for my parents for the past 4 years and I enjoyed it thoroughly. I love staying busy and active and running errands and doing odd jobs. I am most interested in cooking meals for those that need help and doing grocery shopping with a list.
Maybelline S.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving caring fun
I like working with kids because I have two of my own, I enjoy helping others and kids are fun and a blessing to have in our lives
I'm looking for a job that I can do part time when im not working at my personal job ( daycare center )
I started working with kids when I was...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth R.
Palmerton, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with both children and older adults with special needs since I was 14. I have worked as a aide for a camp in Carbon County. Children and adults with a variety of disabilities attended. I have also worked one on one with several. I am passionate with what I do because I feel as though I am saving one more person...
Jennifer G.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Available To Watch Your Child This Summer.
I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jasmine (she/her), I am a 21-year-old college student. and paid tutor. I have 7 siblings, 5 of which are younger than me, ranging from the ages of 5 to 18. Three of these younger siblings I have cared for since the age of 1 month. I have also cared for other families' children. I am willing to do light...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is determined and very dependable. She puts her all into everything she does."
Kyla O.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Maddy, and I am a college student studying Secondary Education, English, and Theatre Arts. I have done lots of work with children through church programs, a work/study literacy program, and with my education field experiences. I am more than willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, laundry, and meal prep....
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Madelyn showed excellent communication, was punctual and great with our kids. "
Theresa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey all! I have 5 dogs of my own plus 1 cat and a fish. I also foster dogs! I worked at a dog day care but left due to scheduling conflicts and currently am looking for some more pets to help out, that being a walk or maybe an overnight stay. I would love to help out! Please feel free to message me with any questions. I can...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny on and off for 5 years. I was nanny to two boys (7 and 9). I would pick them up from school, help with homework, cook dinner and light cleaning, occasional laundry, and occasionally put them to bed. I studied theater and had an art minor so I am very creative and love doing arts and crafts. I also have two...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been working as my sitter for several months and is extremely early and on time as well as a wonderful fun active role model for my young daughter! She has never called off and is always positive and has always spent extra time and attention to what...
Stephanie M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palmerton, PA
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Libby is amazing! She has been a godsend. She is always available even at the last minute and willing to drive a ways to my home. My dogs love her and she always updates me with any concerns. I give her my highest recommendation!
- Beth F.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth has cleaned my home either weekly or biweekly for about a year now and I am so thankful for her! As a working mom of two young kids knowing that my bathrooms are clean, house dusted/vacuumed, etc. take a lot off my plate week to week. Her pricing is fair and she is flexible with my...
- Kate P.
Jillian T.
5.0
She has an outgoing personality and energetic. Fun to be around.
- Care member
Jasmine A.
5.0
Jasmine is a wonderful childcare provider. My kids loved being in her care. She is attentive & fun and engages through play. I could always depend on her to get them to bed on time. She has gone out of her way to help clean up after the kids have gone to bed, picking up after dinner and tidying the...
- Catherine D.
Madelyn R.
5.0
Madelyn showed excellent communication, was punctual and great with our kids.
- Theresa F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmerton, PA:
How can I find a Palmerton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palmerton, 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 16 babysitters in Palmerton, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Palmerton, PA?
The average rate for Palmerton, PA babysitters on Care.com is $13.94 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 Palmerton, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Palmerton, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.