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60 babysitters are listed in Northampton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Northampton, PA
Cherish M.
Northampton, PA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I so can't wait to meet you and your children. I am a mother of four children. My oldest having Downs syndrome. Which has taught me much patiences in dealing with children. I have taught in my local church for many years designing crafts, papers and lessons, corrently teaching 4-8 years olds. I so enjoy children teaching and...
Cherish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cherish is creative, engaging, and loves children. She genuinely loves children. You can rely on her to be honest, dependable and loving."
Carolyn V.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked full time in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have much experience working with kids in both group and individual settings! I've taught swim and tennis to children as well as babysat siblings of 2, 7, and 9 years old. I also work at a camp for children with disabilities.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Yeni. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager. I helped my aunt widow raise her 3 children by babysitting them since they were babies until age 10yo.
I have 200 hours experience at orphanages as a volunteer (age 1 mo - 11 yo)
I have trained 72 hours childcare development, as an aupair for 2 years and...
Yeni can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Experienced and nurturing babysitter with a passion for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children. Skilled in engaging activities, meal preparation, and ensuring the well-being of young ones. Dedicated to building trust with both parents and children, while maintaining a fun and educational atmosphere
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello to you and your family, my name is Lauren and I am 29 years old. I have 10 years of experience as a CNA and have worked in a variety of different settings such as home health, hospice, facilities and hospital settings. I have experience with autism as well as dementia, I have also worked with patients that have ALS and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Well experienced in cleaning! Hello my name is Danielle and I'm 24 years old. I have experience in cleaning homes such as air bnb, single family homes, apartments, and condos. I take pride in my work and give the best service I can to all my clients!
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Allyson O.
Northampton, PA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Allyson and I have always loved working with kids, over the years I have helped coached cheerleading for kids ages 3-14 and have babysat as well. I also work at a daycare. I am fun and outgoing and love to provide a safe and fun enviroment for children.
Allyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a compassionate, caring and patient caregiver, with 10 years experience. I enjoy helping and taking care of children and the aged.
Annabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Nichole D.
Northampton, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a senior at DeSales University in the Nursing program. I am looking for a flexible schedule due to nursing school. I had pediatrics a year ago and enjoyed my pediatrics rotation. I have my CPR certification, background check and my child abuse clearance available because it is required for nursing school. Looking forward to...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Olivia S.
Northampton, PA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Olivia and I would be thrilled to be apart of your childs/childrens life. Let me start off by saying I have completed four years of childhood learning and development in high school with my schools daycare program. I have also done a summer program at Petite Learning Scholars as a teacher. I love doing things...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a sitter with over 5 years of experience with lots of experience watching younger children. I can help out with housework while engaging your child in educational activities! In addition to over 5 years of babysitting, I also have experience as a summer nanny. I'm also currently a full-time student enrolled at Kutztown...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Angelina, I live in Slatington, Pa.
Just 7 Years ago I became a Caregiver and then went on to get My CNA & Phlebotomy certification.
Im very good at taking care of the elderly and children.
In my free time I enjoy doing all types of crafts, travel to different countries, going to the gym, and reading.
I'm excited...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angelina is a diligent and kind caregiver for my mother with ALS. "
Care member
Lauren A.
Bethlehem, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Date Night Caregiver Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing my master's degree in School Counseling at Kutztown University with the goal of becoming an elementary school counselor. I have been babysitting for children of various ages for over 10 years. Growing up with a mother who was a kindergarten teacher (She is recently retired!), I was presented many...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren is a very patient, kind, thoughtful, and fun babysitter. The very first time she sat for us, my husband and I were going to be gone the entire day. At the time our oldest was 5 and our youngest was 2. She fed them all 3 meals, played at the park, and gave...
Becky B.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
Hi! I'm Madi, I have a strong passion for caring for kids and I am a big people person! I also love animals. I'm CPR and BLS certified and have many years experience caring for people of all ages from friends and family. I am also a patient care technician at Lehigh Valley hospital. I can provide meals, games, arts and crafts,...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Watched 2 of my kids last month during a date night! Children loved her!"
Kenny H.
Catherine B.
Bethlehem, PA
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Grad Student & Behavior Technician | Creating Safe Spaces For Growth And Fun!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Cate, a grad student at Lehigh University. I graduated summa cum laude from Michigan State University, where I earned my BA in Psychology with a double minor in Youth & Society and Educational Studies. In August 2023, I made the move to Bethlehem, PA, to pursue an education specialist degree in school psychology....
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cate is friendly, responsible, warm and patient. My kids enjoyed her company. We felt comfortable going on a date night with her in charge."
Diane S.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 2 beautiful, grown, smart girls. I love children and can't wait to have grand-babies
I have babysat since the age of 14. I am a well structured, motivated, caring individual, who has over 30 years medical background and would like to extend her years of caring into taking care of someone's little darlings while...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa came to help our family for approximately 3 months, 5 days a week. I have 4 children under the age of 8 and was pregnant with the 5th child. Lisa did everything from homework, to laundry, to organizing closets, cooking, and even running errands. No task is too...
Mary W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northampton, PA
Cherish M.
5.0
Cherish is creative, engaging, and loves children. She genuinely loves children. You can rely on her to be honest, dependable and loving.
- Carolyn V.
Angelina D.
5.0
Angelina is a diligent and kind caregiver for my mother with ALS.
- Care member
Lauren A.
5.0
Lauren is a very patient, kind, thoughtful, and fun babysitter. The very first time she sat for us, my husband and I were going to be gone the entire day. At the time our oldest was 5 and our youngest was 2. She fed them all 3 meals, played at the park, and gave them naps. We knew our kids were...
- Becky B.
Lauryn N.
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. They play, she educates and is the...
- Care member
Madeline C.
5.0
Watched 2 of my kids last month during a date night! Children loved her!
- Kenny H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northampton, PA:
How can I find a Northampton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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 Northampton, PA?
The average rate for Northampton, PA babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 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 Northampton, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northampton, 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.