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60 babysitters are listed in Lehighton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lehighton, PA
Helena E.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
22y Old Certified Nursing Assistant In The State Of PA. Looking For Babysitter Positions.
I'd describe my personality as independent, proactive and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are the most genuine human beings I will ever find, the fact that I can teach them a lot but also learn much more from them fascinates me. Becoming their best friend and being included in all of their "play pretend" is...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nancy. I raised 4 of my own children, , 2 boys and twins, boy and a girl. My oldest is 28 my second is 27 and my twins just turn 20 years old. I have also helped my neighbor raising her kids due to her disability. I have worked in treatment facility with young kids ages 4 until 21 years old. I am very caring...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I raised 2 beautiful daughters as a single mother. During that time, I held a full time job and worked part time as a soccer referee as well as other positions. I was an assistant coach for some of their sports including 3 years of basketball, 2 years of soccer and 2 years of softball all while starting back to school to earn my...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ayla E.
Slatington, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ayla! I'm a 23-year-old speech-language pathologist looking to pick up the odd job or two. I have taken care of children and adults with disabilities as well as children of different backgrounds through my clinical experiences. I hope you will consider me to be your child's caregiver!
Ayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Madison K.
Jim Thorpe, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! Hoping this message meets you well!! A little bit about me, I'm 20 years old, just recently moved back to Pennsylvania after living in Texas the past five years, I love plants, cats and reading :-) I currently am working at a long term care facility as a Certified Nurses Assistant, and recently have been wanting to get back...
Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Mary Z.
Slatington, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have raised 2 children of my own. I also have worked for Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit for 30 years helping children of all school ages.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
As a mom of twins and a former daycare worker and toddler teacher I can help you. I love to plan activities and make sure your child has alot of structured fun.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Taylor I am 27 years old, I am currently a stay at home mama of 2 little ones my oldest starts school this year and just looking to make a little extra money and do something part time! I love children, being outside and love animals!
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jane D.
Bowmanstown, PA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student looking for a nanny job! I am open to any times during the week days and aim to set clear expectations and boundaries with parents, allowing me to make connections with the kids. I've always been known has my family babysitter of 10 kids under the ages of 10 for as long as I can remember. I have 2 years...
Alyiah D.
Jim Thorpe, PA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Make Extra Cash While Also Helping A Family To Be Able To Go And Make Their Cash
I'd describe my personality as silly , positive and cool
I like working with kids because it always brings fun energy and I love seeing the personalities develop
I started working with kids around 16 years old , I am now 26 , ive been babysitting my family and friends kids for a while now .
In my spare time, I like to go...
Samantha Z.
Palmerton, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I want to make a difference in children's lives and provide families with a reliable child care option. I'm friendly and approachable, yet I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I can handle up to four children at a time. I'm comfortable with pets, have a...
Jennifer G.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Available To Watch Your Child This Summer.
I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Linda and I am the proud mother of two girls (25, 22). I am recently retired after working 40 years at PPL as an analyst. While I love retirement, I am looking for a job a few days a week to fill in my time. My oldest girl is in attending medical school and my youngest is going to school to be a sign language...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Gabrielle H.
Freeland, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Family That Needs A Fun And Trustworthy Babysitter
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for family's who are in need of childcare on the weekends
I have 2 years of experience in a daycare facility as a manager working with all ages from 6 weeks old up until 15-year-olds . I'm looking for family's that need a long term sitter ! I am CPR certified and I am certified in child development. I am in college...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible and outgoing !! She interacts with all 3 of my kids and they love her definitely such a great sitter !!"
Debbie M.
5.0
(1)
hey there.' I got 3 child's two girl and boy . I love to by around kids. My greater purpose is to always take care of them as if they were my children. I like to sing you to sleep oh pray before sleeping.
Yajaira can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Very Professional And Responsible."
John S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have raised two wonderful boys who are grown and live out of state.
Kimberley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim babysits my 7 and 8 year old after school. The kids loved her from day one. She is fun, really sweet, and so tolerant of my two hyperactive dogs. She is reliable and I feel save leaving my children with her. Highly recommend."
Kathryn F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Mia!
I am 23 years old. I am currently attending SRU online. I have babysit many many families in the past and loved it!
I am currently looking for a job for the school year until I find a job in my career
I look forward to meeting you! (:
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Mia was an amazing sitter! She engaged with our 3 children and came up with different fun things to do with them every week. We were so sad when we no longer needed Mia due to the kids going back to school. We would 1000/10 recommend Mia!!"
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Kayla L.
Allentown, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kayla. I just recently graduated from Bloomsburg University with my bachelors degree in early childhood education. I have 2 years of babysitting experience and 1 year experience working in a child care center. I also worked for South Whitehall townships summer playground in the past and have gained lots of...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was wonderful with our 4yo boy and 6yo girl. We completely trusted in her and the kids always enjoyed themselves. It was our pleasure to work with her during the Summer of 22'"
Ryan H.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I am 26. I'm currently unexpectedly unemployed & looking for some added income & experience. I worked in child care at a church in Bethlehem, primarily children 6 months-5 years old. I also was employed at an after-school extended care for several years. I have experience working with children in...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"she's very responsible and dependable and she's great with both children and animals "
krista B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna. One thing about be is I LOVE kids! I have many years of experience caring for kids of friends and family. I am patient, creative, responsible, and fun! If requested, I can help with light housekeeping, chores/errands, school work, bedtime, and meal preparations. I attend University and still run on a...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was very responsive and took the initiative to reach out and coordinate details prior to care. She is very dependable and my little had an amazing time with her! Would 100% recommend for anyone vacationing in the Poconos looking for a reliable and caring...
Cheryl C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lehighton, PA
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle helped us in so many categories she helped care for our 2 children on Saturdays and Sundays which she is amazing with kids!! She is trying to open her own daycare which I hope she does because my kids would be in her facility !!
Then she cared for our animals while we were on vacation...
- Makayla W.
Yajaira M.
5.0
Very Professional And Responsible.
- John S.
Kimberley M.
5.0
Kim babysits my 7 and 8 year old after school. The kids loved her from day one. She is fun, really sweet, and so tolerant of my two hyperactive dogs. She is reliable and I feel save leaving my children with her. Highly recommend.
- Kathryn F.
Mia D.
5.0
Mia is a hit for our 5 & 7 year old. We had lost our previous beloved babysitter to a full time position in her field so our next sitter had large shoes to fill. She's won the kids (& us) over! Great with communication and planning ahead. Mia is also very down to earth.
She keeps the kids...
- Care member
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla was wonderful with our 4yo boy and 6yo girl. We completely trusted in her and the kids always enjoyed themselves. It was our pleasure to work with her during the Summer of 22'
- Ryan H.
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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 9 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 $16.78 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 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.