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104 babysitters are listed in Allentown, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Allentown, PA
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
First Aid
Early Education
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
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
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have previous babysitting experience with a 2-year-old, a 4-year-old, and an 11-year-old. I also was a camp counselor for a group of 17 2-year-olds at an eight week summer camp. I assisted in organizing and leading activities including reading, music, and sports. Not only am I bubbly and creative, I am extremely caring and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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!
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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...
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Talysna M.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Currently Looking For Part Time Afternoons And Evening Hours Due To My School Schedule.
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, and kind.
Hi, I am available during the day M-F , some afternoons and weekends. I like working with kids because I have a genuine passion for working with children. As a babysitter, I'm committed to creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that encourages kids to...
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...
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Vanity A.
Allentown, PA
$17-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Hello My name is vanity, I'm a mom of 3 I been in the child care business for over 8 years and a mom for 15 years! I love working with children and having lots of fun all while teaching.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, sweet
I like working with kids because I Love keeping busy and having fun all while teaching...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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
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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 104 babysitters in Allentown, 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 Allentown, PA?
The average rate for Allentown, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.79 per hour as of March 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Allentown, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 104 listed babysitters.