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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
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...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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...
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a compassionate, certified, nursing assistant, 15+ years of experience. Post acute skilled nursing & personal care assisted Living. Dedicated to ensuring the comfort and well-being of my patients, resulting in a 95% satisfaction rate from families.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie, and I am a nanny pursuing my BS in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience
I have 11 years of childcare experience, beginning from volunteering in a church nursery. I have worked with 5 wonderful families through Care. com and have cared for twins, multiple children, newborns, infants,...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I am 22 years old and have been working with children for just about two years now. I've gained experience with children through working at Kidspeace in Orefield. I am CPR certified, I have child abuse clearance forms, FBI fingerprints, and mandated reporter paper work. Some of the responsibilities I've...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Shayla M.
Allentown, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to caring for children. With three years of hands-on experience, I've developed a deep understanding of children's needs and how to support their growth and development. Whether it's engaging in outdoor activities, playing...
Julia E.
Allentown, PA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.
My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, allowing me to build strong relationships...
Experienced and Multilingual Childcare Provider and Nurse
I am a 27-year-old Brazilian with over eight years of experience as a nurse specializing in newborn care and 2 years as an au pair caring for children. My expertise includes working with children of various ages, including those with special needs like autism and...
I am a certified elementary teacher, currently teaching second grade, looking for a part time summer position. I have my Childhood Yoga and Mindfulness certification and incorporate exercises daily to help emotional self regulation. I love helping kids learn new things and building their confidence. My favorite activities are...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as very caring, reliable and creative.
I've always loved to read in my spare time. Although, I have been trying to enjoy the outdoors more so for the past couple of months I've been going on lots of walks/ hikes in my free time which has been fun.
Luz R.
Allentown, PA
$20-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Luz. I absolutely love working with children. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and have been working with children in especial education as a direct support professional and behavioral health technician for over 7 years. I have also worked for child protective services with Northampton county children youth and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Eva S.
Allentown, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about [supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them]. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I believe in open communication...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I am 18 years old and I am a student at Misericordia University. I have 2 years of experience caring for children, from infants to 10-year-olds. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organized and responsible and I will provide a supervised and...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone! I'm from dominican republic, I'm a new resident in the usa and I will happy to care of ur child's :) I'm a lovely person, I love to draw and paint, also, I love to play with kids, teach them new words and help them with a healthy childhood! in the 2024 I'm going to start college, I wanna study Marketing because I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I would describe myself as energetic and humorous. I enjoy working with kids because they teach me patience and are always willing to learn. I am a non smoker, have my own transportation at all times of the day, and have an associates degree in general education and psychology.
I became a caregiver in 2017 and I hope...
Maia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Betty E.
Allentown, PA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Betty , I am 22 years old, I work in the morning, in the afternoon I am available, I really like children, I am used to children especially since I come from a large family, I will be very happy to watch your children as my children
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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.