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98 babysitters are listed in Allentown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 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.
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...
Kelly S.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been the go-to babysitter all my life for my brothers, who are 4 years younger than me. I first started babysitting for other families when I was 14, for a family in my neighborhood with children ages 2, 6, and 10. Since then I have had three extremely child-friendly jobs, through which I gained experience doing...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Recent Spanish and French graduate from WCU. Toddler, pre-school, elementary care and high school tutoring experience available upon request. Looking for NYE babysitting opportunities!
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Madison G.
Allentown, PA
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Madison and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Longwood University with a degree in Elementary Education and Teaching. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have worked at preschoolers specifically with 2-year-olds, a gym day care, and the past two years nannied two boys over the summer. I have...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yamile F.
Allentown, PA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for fostering positive impacts on young lives.
My patient, creative, and...
Hello!
I am Kelly! I have 10+ years' experience working with children and their families! I am currently working full time in elementary education but looking for a full time nanny summer job, part-time/occasional babysitter, or house manager position. Throughout college I nannied for multiple families. After college I was a...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Edith S.
Allentown, PA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Edith, I'm a kindergarten teacher, I'm 23 years old, I'm lovely and patient . I love to play, read book, sing, dance and I have a lot of energy ! I've spent the last 6 years as a childcare provider, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. My previous babysitting roles helped me...
Edith can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Sierra O.
Allentown, PA
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I relish the opportunity to support families and ensure the well-being of their precious children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for and nurturing young minds.
With a patient and calm demeanor, I create a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for an adventurous, well experienced, convenient, flexible babysitter? I'm your girl! I'm willing to relieve you from children on family trips, for date nights, prepare dinner, tutor, make grocery shopping an ease, minimal cleaning, just to name a few! I have experience with children as small as infants to...
Dynasty can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Aleyda M, I'm 39 years old. I have been a nanny/ babysitter for more than 6 years. I have experience with children from the ages of 4 months trough 7 years.
Aleyda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked at Daily Bloomer's Day Care and In Arms Reach Daycare watching children of all ages, from infants to elementary students. Since I was a teenager I have been babysitting. I have taken care of kids of all ages from newborns-teenagers, that would include my younger siblings to children that lived in my neighborhood,...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Chasey A.
Allentown, PA
$13-18/hr
Hello! I'm Chasey a caring and dedicated babysitter available through Care. com. While I don't have paid experience, I have extensive personal experience with children. Growing up with younger cousins and family friends has given me valuable insights and skills in providing excellent care. I've also volunteered at community...
Chasey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexa S.
Allentown, PA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently in school for my masters in clinical mental health counseling at Kutztown University. I have 4 plus years of experience with children starting from the age of 1 all the way up to 13! I can help with Housekeeping, grocery shopping, errands, pick up or drop off and Swimming Supervision. I have a passion to work with...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Jade M.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am 24 years old and I recently graduated with my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working in a Childcare Center for a little over three years now. Through my journey in childcare I have obtained multiple state trainings as well as annual fire/safety trainings and CPR trainings.
With the New...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider offering home-based child care with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing...
I love children and they love me!
Soy wilsary . I've got
babysitting experience
to the little ones of family and friends. So I'm used to developing
recreational and educational activities
For children of all ages.
Dynamic, creative and responsible,
They say I have a facility for
connect with children.
Ressie B.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ressie (pronounced very similar to the candy reese cups lol im actually named after my great grandmother no correlation to the candy there) I've been babysitting, for about 8-9 years ranging in ages newborn to 10 years old experience with multiples included. Can be short or long term I am open to both. More than...
Ressie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Jenelle and I'm 41 years old. I am married and have two boys of my own, ages 5 and 7. I have been in the childcare/teaching/nanny field for almost 20 years now! From babysitting kids while I was in high school/college, to teaching in an elementary school, to raising my own children - I've had my share...
Jenelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Katie C.
Allentown, PA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a junior in college studying history, business, and legal work. Over the course of the past two years, I've had the privilege of babysitting for a local family with a toddler and I loved it! I also have two younger siblings that I've had to watch over in the past. When I am not in school or...
Skills:
CPR
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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 98 babysitters in Allentown, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 $17.22 per hour as of April 2025. 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 2025, 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Allentown, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 98 listed babysitters.