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60 babysitters are listed in Lehighton, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lehighton, PA
Chloe W.
Lehighton, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is chloe. I am a 24-year-old who resigned from being a lead teacher for the 2-year-olds at a daycare. I have worked with children since I was 12. I was in the daycare setting for 7 years. I adore children and love them! As a lead teacher, I plan lessons, crafts, organize, etc. I have my CPR and first aid...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe is such a great caretaker. She has watched my son multiple times and I know he’s in good hands. She not only will give your child care, but she’ll also teach them. Your child will be well taken care of if chloe becomes your new nanny! "
Care member
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and loving
I like working with kids because each child is different and has their own personality's I like working with kids cause I feel it's what I am made to do I am very good with kids of all ages
I'm looking for a job that is a recurring job with parents I get along with...
I'm a senior at Parkland High School, in National Honors Society. I have experience babysitting toddlers and infants for family friends. I am patient, smart, and outgoing.
5.0
"Gia has been a blessing for our family. She's helped our boys grow and supported skills that are allowing us all to step into a new season. She is trustworthy, honest, and willing to learn. It's been a pleasure having her in our home and she will be a life long...
Danelle B.
I have 1 year of experience with babysitting but I have watched and taken care of my own siblings starting at the age of 10. I also worked closely with young children at my old high school as a camp counselor. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision and any other duties asked of me. With me, your child will...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Katie W from Selinsgrove, PA
Hi, I am a first year student at Susquehanna University. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I can help with travel and errands. I own a car and can provide transportation to playdates, activities, and any extracurriculars. I am capable of cooking, cleaning, and helping children with learning,...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
During the week I am an Assistant Preschool Teacher where I supervise seven 3-4-year-old children. I have several combined years of experience working with children as a babysitter, private Nanny, for Kids Peace (Child Psychiatric Services) and a Mother Baby Technician. I have other professional experiences from Receptionist...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kylie B.
Lehighton, PA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kylie & I am 23. I have been in childcare for 7 years & absolutely love what I do. I have worked in many different age groups, along with a few different daycares (some big, some small), I have worked with up to 22 kids in a classroom & have also worked with private families for babysitting / nannying. I have my...
Kylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa B.
Lehighton, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Empathetic, Dependable, And Responsible Big Kid At Heart
I am a substitute teacher for two school districts, so I have all my clearances (I'd be happy to furnish upon request). I am CPR certified. I graduated in May with my bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies, so I understand how children grow in great detail!
As a mom of three children (11, 8, and 7), I understand...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hannah B.
Lehighton, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Hannah. I Am A Full Time Produce Assistant Manager
My name is Hannah. I have a lot of experience from taking care of my cousins and my niece ages from 3 months or 10 yrs old. I am available from 4 p.m. -8 p.m. if anyone is looking for a part time/ date night/ temporary help. I am located in Berks county area so I would prefer to travel no more than 40 minutes to someone's...
Hi! I'm Brenna, I'm in the Master of Accountancy program at Temple University & on track to get my CPA! I have a 10-year-old little sister and have babysat for two families a few years ago :) I'm excited to get back in it!
Jayla K.
Lehighton, PA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5+ years experience with the additional first aid training and CPR certification. I am currently a lead summer daycare teacher teaching children from the ages of an infant to 12 years old. Ranging from children going through grief, behavioral issues, and special needs. I help those struggling to find themselves and give...
Jayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jocelyn H.
Lehighton, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of young minds. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have experience with children from newborn to 7 years old from watching my cousin's children. I have a lifetime of experience with pets, especially cats, and I have 3 of my own.
Adrian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am free to wait for the bus with your child or pick them up in the afternoon until you get home. Also, I am available to take them to a needed appointment.
I have two younger sisters and spent countless hours helping with their needs while my parents worked. Being there for a parent in a crunch is something I enjoy doing.
I...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michael is a very kind hearted, caring person. He always went above and beyond to make sure my son was well taken care of and kept me informed while I was at work. I'm a paramedic, and he was flexible to my needs, as my work schedule always changed, regardless if...
Denise G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! A little about me... I'm a local teacher looking for a side income. I graduated from KU in 2022, I nannied for 2 families throughout my 5 years in college, one for a family with 2 littles (from ages 11 mos- 4 yrs old) and the other family with 4 children (ages range 6-15 yrs old), with one time babysitting gigs on...
Abbygale can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Abby is reliable baby sitter. She took care our dog too. She follow the instructions or duties that she needs to do. Such as making foods and snack for my babies. And she made it for sure that my daughter did her homework. Abby help her too when my daughter needs...
Pearley B.
Erika C.
Slatington, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I recently bought a house in Slatington and have a 1-year-old daughter. I would love to be able to bring her with when my fiancé is working, if it works out with their child(ren) of course. I have 6 dogs of my own and foster for a couple rescues. Thank you for considering me and I look forward to hopefully meeting your...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erika has been a blessing to our family. She has brought us peace in knowing our infant is well cared for and our dogs are equally looked after. I highly recommend her. Erika has always been good with communicating and with going with the flow of family life. She...
Christina O.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the Carbon County Area Vo-tech with my CNA license. Certified Nurses Aide. I have strong background in Infection control. I live in Jim Thorpe but also occasionally stay in Palmerton. I live on a farm, so obviously I love all animals. I have a very "bubbly" personality, from what I'm told. I have 2 reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very nice girl. Very honest! Cleaned my house better than I ever could. She is happy to help with almost any task, including kids, dogs, moving. She was a life saver for me and my family when we needed her. YES , of course I would call her again! A+++"
Holly K.
I am a college student looking for a new family to nanny for, as my previous family has moved out of my area!
I have paid experience with toddlers as well as being my family babysitter of 10 (ages 1-11) for as long as I can remember. I am to set clear expectations with families so I am able to meet all needs as well as build...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lehighton, PA
Chloe W.
5.0
Fun, artistic and experienced. Chloe takes the time to get to know your children and develop a special connection with each child. My kids adore her.
- Care member
Laura S.
5.0
We were sorry that we were unable to interview Lauren because she was away this week. We appreciated her timely and professional response to our inquiry.
- Stephanie S.
Gia B.
5.0
Gia has been a blessing for our family. She's helped our boys grow and supported skills that are allowing us all to step into a new season. She is trustworthy, honest, and willing to learn. It's been a pleasure having her in our home and she will be a life long friend of our family.
- Danelle B.
Michael B.
5.0
Michael is a very kind hearted, caring person. He always went above and beyond to make sure my son was well taken care of and kept me informed while I was at work. I'm a paramedic, and he was flexible to my needs, as my work schedule always changed, regardless if it was due to inclement weather,...
- Denise G.
Abbygale C.
5.0
Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again.
- Meredith M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lehighton, PA:
How can I find a Lehighton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lehighton, 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 14 babysitters in Lehighton, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lehighton, PA?
The average rate for Lehighton, PA babysitters on Care.com is $17.07 per hour as of February 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 Lehighton, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lehighton, 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.