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99 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
Olivia W.
Allentown, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very patient, reliable, and energetic college student who knows what it's like to be a kid in this day and age. I have had lots of experience caring for kids in high school through my church's Vacation Bible School, Sunday School, and nursery care, as well as through a few neighborhood babysitting jobs. Along with...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi i'm ireland! I have experience with babysitting and I am currently employed working with children with autism from ages 3-5. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I am very responsible, reliable, and caring. I would love to meet you and your kiddos!
With two younger siblings, I have been babysitting since I was 12, not just for family but for their friends as well. I have experience caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to pre-teens, helping with homework, bedtime routines, and engaging them in fun and educational activities.
I am currently a senior in college...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified English teacher who holds over 18 years of child care experience. I have worked in roles including day care staff, after school care, camp counselor, camp director, babysitter, nanny, and English teacher. I am available evening hours, weekends, and summer months.
Tarra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Breeona H.
Allentown, PA
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Eager To Assist Your Family In Their Daily Life And Help Your Child(ren) Grow Into Their Own Person
My name is Bree! I am interested in working in childcare because you get a front row seat to watch them learn and grow into their own person, which I think is pretty magical. I am the oldest of 7 siblings, ranging in age from 2 years old through 20, so I grew up always around younger kids and from a young age I was a natural...
Denise P.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr
I have raised 3 sons and have 5 grandchildren. All of my sons went to college. When I was growing up I was a babysitter all threw my teenage years.
Denise can also help with: Carpooling
I enjoy teaching and working with young children. I graduated from DeSales University with a Bachelors degree in early childhood education and since then, have been working as a full-time 2nd grade teacher for the past two years. This role has given me experience teaching all subjects including math, reading, science, social...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Randa K.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I love kids and I like spending time with them. I like to care, feed, clean, bath, and play with them. They are little angles that need a special attention. I have great experience with babysitting since I was doing it for my sister. I was watching her 3 years old daughter and 1-year-old son and I loved it. So I decided to...
Randa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kyleigh M.
Allentown, PA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience as a babysitter motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I have three years of experience caring for children of...
Alexis H.
Allentown, PA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with many years in childcare, I'm enthusiastic about supporting families and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children. My passion for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My patient and calm...
Hello! My name is Peri and I am a Senior at West Chester University. I am graduating this May with a degree in Early Grades Education (PK-4). I am currently a student teacher at Downingtown School District (2nd grade). I have acquired many experiences working with children over the years. I was a camp counselor two summers in a...
Peri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shayla R.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a caring individual who is also responsible, organized, and smart!
I'm looking for a job that is relatively flexible, but I will always make an effort to assist a parent in any possible way.
One thing you should know about me is I just recently graduated from my grad program and that I am...
Shayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 years of experience taking care of children under 10 years of age. I'll make sure to also keep the house clean and make sure the child has finished his/her homework.
Shelssey can also help with: Travel
Sarah B.
Allentown, PA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and friendly childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've gained the skills needed to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I ensure open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to discuss their...
Ramona M.
Allentown, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about supporting families and ensuring a safe and enriching environment for your children. My calm and imaginative personality allows me to engage children in various activities, including outdoor games, board games, and...
My name is Gillian and I am currently a teacher looking for some extra hours this summer. I have 8 years of experience teaching and working with children. I can help with all kinds of errands and housework and I am comfortable with pets. I am a certified elementary educator, but I have experience managing children from birth...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I like working with kids because they are adorable and very innocent and make you laugh with the things they say and do.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and offers good pay.
I started working with kids when I baby sat for all friends that have kids and I work as a paraprofessional during the school year.
Candida T.
Allentown, PA
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, attentive and honest.
I like working with kids because in my family I've always been the one to take on nurturing role and care for the children around me.
Genuinely, my love for children fuels my desire to work in childcare.
I started working with kids since I arrived to the US, at...
I have 10 years personal experience caring for animals of all types including dogs, cats, rabbits, small pets, reptiles, and horses. I volunteered at the Catawba County Humane Society walking dogs, cleaning kennels and helping with laundry and veterinary services. I have experience with dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors....
Kyra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarocha from Allentown PA.
I have been as an au pair since 2018 until 2020 and also has an experience with the kids before became as an au pair. I am fun and easy going person always has a new activities for the kids. I am comfortable with kids infants to school age, I also can help with house keeping, Homework etc. My passion...
Sarocha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 99 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 $17.18 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 37 reviews of the 99 listed babysitters.