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60 babysitters are listed in Lehighton, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lehighton, PA
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, 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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Allison H.
Breinigsville, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was old enough to change a diaper. My Mom owned a home daycare, which is where I found my love for caring for kids. I graduated with my masters in healthcare administration where I went on to pediatric home health care, then being a practice manager for an ABA clinic for children with...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie is an amazing nanny!! My children love when she comes over & miss her when she is gone. I have 4 children; 15, 5 & twins who are 4. She is reliable, responsible & fun. She is the best!! "
Tracy C.
Ava R.
Bath, PA
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Ava! I'm 25 years old and live in the Lehigh Valley. I'm married and have 2 kitty fur babies. I work as a hairstylist and love my full time job, but definitely would love to assist busy parents with young kiddos. I'm open to normal household duties and cleaning as well as driving the kids wherever they need to be....
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"She does well with children, and is incredibly patient. Very capable doing housework and cooking. She's watched my kids for 3 years and I have been so blessed to have her become apart of our family!"
Stacey L.
Shanice E.
Allentown, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education at East Stroudsburg University. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I appreciate the differences in all children and their families and I appreciate being able to work in a field that is so rewarding. Please contact me for further information. Thank you.
Shanice can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shanice worked for me about 30 hours per week for about seven months, until we moved cross country in July 2014. Shanice was very dedicated to and loving with my now 15 month old son and he misses her greatly! Shanice is positive, energetic, and friendly, and...
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Lauryn and I would love to get to know your family! I have Early Childhood coursework from LCCC and I am currently in the Psychology program. I have experience being a lead teacher for two different daycare centers and I am now a Registered Behavior Technician. I enjoy doing tons of activities and crafts to...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauryn is the most caring, compassionate, fun and educated sitter we’ve ever had (and continue to have ☺️)! She cared for our 4 year old girl who has a sensory disorder for a few years now and our daughter looks forward to each time we have Lauryn come through....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 children and have many years of experience with children of all ages. Previous employment includes nanny, in-home childcare and school nurse. Willing to meet before booking to make sure we are a great fit for each other. Compassionate, gentle care for others is my life calling. I believe children require hands...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son had so much fun with Jane!! I can tell he was in good hands!"
Sylvia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have loved caring for children for as long as I can remember. I have been volunteering with toddlers and preschoolers in my church nursery since seventh grade. I nannied for three children through care. com summer of 2020, and now I babysit for several families regularly. I also volunteer as a tutor/mentor through a program...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail was incredibly kind and thoughtful with our 10 year old daughter. Our daughter has ADHD and because of this, we do not allow any screen time and Abigail did multiple crafts and games with her - and our daughter had an awesome time! I came home to them...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts and I love working with kids! I am super easy going but also know when to set boundaries and enforce the rules :) I have been a swim coach for 8 years and am super comfortable around the water and have experience working in a school setting as a...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was personable, friendly, organized and very easy to communicate with! She arrived on time, immediately got to know our sons well. They had a great time with her, playing various board games, and getting ready for bed. They really enjoyed their time with...
Alison S.
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
My name Tayana and I love helping kids develop into their little personalities! Though I am not your typical caretaker, I have plenty of experience with kids with special needs. I've have spent my last 8 years in working in a self contained classroom as a para, and the past few years I have moved up to a Behavior...
Tayana can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well being.
she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she is honest and hard working
i highly recommend Tayana!"
Sherry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little bit about me. :) I am currently 21 years old. I'm am not enrolled in school however, I was a dual major in elementary education and special education. I have experience with all ages and abilities:)
I am about to move to the Spring City/Royersford area in September! I am hoping to find a family for when I move:)
Carly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 yrs. exp. in the childcare field, CPR and first aid certified and have 3 children ages 18, 22, and 24. I love to watch children learn and grow. I will provide arts & crafts, sensory play, songs & stories, outdoor play/walks and much more. I enjoy taking the children to the library, story time, the park and other local...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim is the consummate professional and has been in the business since high school. She treats my children as if they were her own and quickly won us over with her warm personality. If you're able to cross paths with her in any capacity, consider yourself lucky....
Corey W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Maddy, and I am a college student studying Secondary Education, English, and Theatre Arts. I have done lots of work with children through church programs, a work/study literacy program, and with my education field experiences. I am more than willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, laundry, and meal prep....
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Madelyn showed excellent communication, was punctual and great with our kids. "
Theresa F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am married with a a 15-year-old son. My current available hours vary as I currently work part-time sitting and cleaning. Both are flexible and I would be happy to add more days/hours if it fits into my schedule! I am located in South Whitehall. I am current with all my clearances to work in a local school district and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I joined care.com to find a sitter for the future, when I felt comfortable leaving my baby with someone for a few hours here and there. I met Heather and she was so sweet & accommodating. With me having a newborn, she offered to come to me for the interview. And...
Nicole J.
Julia C.
Kutztown, PA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Sitter Who Loves Crafts And I'll Never Lose My Smile!
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with swimming supervision, homework, laundry, and dishes. I'm a student at University for Early Education and Special Education. I have 3 years of experience in working inside classrooms with the students. I love doing crafts and playing fun games! I am CPR Certified along...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is a very respectful young lady who is excellent with kids! She'll go out of her way to make sure that you and your children's needs are met and will not disappoint you."
Jamie S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Certified Infant Care Specialist:
Giving your kids the uttermost attention and creating an environment conducive for development, learning and safety is my priority.
I am a mother of two teenagers. I have seven years of night baby Nursing/babysitting experience, with newborns including twins, infants, toddlers and postpartum...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Ava is a wonderful babysitter. She is incredibly caring, flexible, and absolutely reliable. She always comes up with little projects for my kids that are new and unique, and really engages with them during their play. She's also constantly teaching about the world...
Amanda S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been passionate about working with kids since I began nannying back in 2000 and I am currently looking for full time/part time work. I have experience with children of all ages. I have worked at an elementary school with special needs children, I have worked as a TSS and have tons of babysitting experience. I have...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Qualified, professional, honest, dependable. LOVE her. Great to work with!!! Definitely recommend!!!"
Angel C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lehighton, PA
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.
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.
Alyssa B.
5.0
she's very responsible and dependable and she's great with both children and animals
- krista B.
Anna H.
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 sitter. Thank you, Anna!
- Cheryl C.
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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 12 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 $17.83 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 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.