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296 child care providers are listed in Allentown, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Allentown, PA

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Child Care Available

4.7

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a single mom that has 2 already grown children out of nest. I am CNA certified and first aid/CPR. I have very flexible hours. I have great personality and am dependable. Own transportation. I know you will be able to go to work and know your children are safe with me. I prefer to work from my home. I follow CDC guidelines ....
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"She got the biggest heart and love what she does. She is very good at it. "

Jeanette C.

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Lauryn N.


Allentown, PA

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Individual

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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....

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Abigail M.


Allentown, PA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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Carly N.


Allentown, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Antonella C.


Allentown, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Antonella I'm originally from Italy where I obtain my degree on Early Childhood Education. I joined Care. com many years ago and had the opportunity to work for very nice families providing reliable loving and nurturing care for infants to school aged children. I always have love children their spontaneity , their...
Antonella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's a great nanny. Reliable and takes great care of the kids. They love going to her place!"

Mike L.

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Suzanne C.


Allentown, PA

$25-27/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun-Loving SAHM Ready To Create Smiles And Memories!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a responsible, experienced, and fun-loving mom of two, ages 18 and 20. Watching my kids grow has been amazing, but I miss the daily giggles, snacks, and sweet little moments. I understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing environment and making babies smile! *Love Newborns: Feeding, soothing, naps, and baby...
Suzanne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Suzanne is very professional. On time, very pleasant. Our three kids love her. She does a great job watching them and keeping them entertained too. We will definitely be working with Suzanne again. "

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Colleen K.


Allentown, PA

$24/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of three young men. My youngest son just stared college and my oldest was just married. I am interested in a part time babysitting position and/or a walking position. I had a very rewarding experience with my first job through care. com. I enjoy the energy and natural honesty that children possess. I look...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Colleen is amazing! We found Colleen through Care.com. From the moment we met her we knew she would care for our son like her own. She showed up everyday with different activities and toys for our son. She was always willing to help in any way and we could tell our...

Jen K.

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Shanice E.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Nicole C.


Allentown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

*Fun, Educated, Reliable* Nanny

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Nicole. I am 27 years old and have 13 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I have cared for infants and children of every age through 15 years old. I have my PreK-4 teaching certification so I am well-trained in helping children with schoolwork and keeping them engaged in educational activities. I was previously...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"K and R loved her. Thanks for being so wonderful."

Ashley B.

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Mary K.


Allentown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

FT/ PT Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a teacher and caregiver, ages birth through middle school. My experience includes in-home childcare as well as in a daycare setting. I look forward to meeting your family and preparing routines that support your children's needs and interests. We will get moving and keep the learning fun! First Aid/CPR...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Mary has been nothing but wonderful in caring for our two girls. She is flexible, dependable, and incorporates creative learning into her care. Our oldest gets very excited when she knows that Mary will be coming over. Mary is very caring and nurturing and has been...

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Sarah W.


Allentown, PA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a stay at home mom to a sweet, shy 6-year-old little girl I started all over, lol . I have older children 22 and 20, so obviously, I have a open schedule. I am not vaccinated figured I shall put that out there to save anyone who requires that some time obviously we practice all safety requirements during these trying times,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"I am excited to share my experience with my sister, Sarah ,who runs an incredible caregiving business. Growing up with her, I witnessed firsthand her dedication to cleanliness, driven by her meticulous nature. Her organizational skills are truly exceptional, and...

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Ngamta S.


Allentown, PA

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ngamta. I am 32 years old and happily married with a wonderful 4-year-old son. Recently my husband and I just bought a new house! With it being too far from my job, I decided to start babysitting instead. I am available for all shifts, 1st, 2nd or 3rd. I understand how hard it can be to find sitters for odd...
Ngamta can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Best babysitter we have had! I didn't want to write a recommendation because I want to keep her to ourselves."

Ceirra W.

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Theresa H.


Allentown, PA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Theresa and I just love children! I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old (actually cared for newborns and toddlers!), was a nanny for a 6-month-old when I was 16 years old, later worked at a daycare in the newborn/toddler rooms, and being with children didn't stop there! I earned my degree in Elementary...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Theresa has been helping our family for almost a year now and we love her. It's the best feeling in the world when I see my daughter laugh and smile as Theresa walks through the door. She's always on time, gives me helpful advice whenever I ask, and gives me peace...

Sia P.

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Amy D.


Allentown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amy. I am a reliable, fun and creative teacher! I am a first grade learning support teacher at Parkway Elementary School in the Parkland School District. I have my Master's degree in General Education K-4 and Special Education K-8. I work with kids and pets. I also volunteer with the middle school students at...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Amy has babysat our 3 children several times, and she has been wonderful with them. Calm, engaged- she has also brought activities for them to work on together. "

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Janet A.


Allentown, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 12 years, I have worked mostly as a live-in nanny with career moms in need of child care and taken care of children from birth to 12 years of age. I have always sought positions where transportation is not required because I do not own a car. I am a retired registered nurse and midwife and worked professionally in...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janet was wonderful with our 3 month old. She was very hands on and I appreciate how much she cared. Janet was very knowledgeable and often shared good insight/tips for our little one. As a first time mom, this is something I really appreciated. Our baby always...

Lauren M.

Child care centers in Allentown, PA

Miles of Smiles Learning Center

Miles of Smiles Learning Center

1509 E PENNSYLVANIA ST, ALLENTOWN, PA

Starting at $260/mo

Our Mission. At Miles of Smiles our most important objective is to give parents and guardians the comfort of knowing their child or children is in excellent care! We pride ourselves on providing a safe, educational, and fun atmosphere for all children. At Miles of Smiles we try our best to provide...

Miles of Smiles Learning Center

Miles of Smiles Learning Center

1509 E Pennsylvania St, Allentown, PA

At Miles of Smiles our most important objective is to give parents and guardians the comfort of their child or children is in excellent care! We pride ourselves on providing a safe, educational, and fun atmosphere for all children. At Miles of Smiles we try our best to provide a family like...

Little SuperHero's Learning & Childcare Center

Little SuperHero's Learning & Childcare Center

1227 W Linden St, Allentown, PA

www.Little-SuperHeros.com "Learning to Save the Day" NOW ENROLLING- Infants, Younger Toddler, Older Toddler, Pre-K1, & Pre-K2 Honors Class WE... -Implement a highly effective "12 month a year" certified curriculum -Provide "2" energized "Mission Leaders" for each team class -Produce well...

Kiddie Academy of West Allentown

Kiddie Academy of West Allentown

4320 Charcoal Drive, ALLENTOWN, PA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

ENDLESS INNOVATION ACADEMY LLC

ENDLESS INNOVATION ACADEMY LLC

2310 S 12TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA

Starting at $840/mo

Endless Innovation Academy is committed to providing developmentally appropriate experiences for all children regardless of physical, cognitive, economic, or social differences. With the belief children are unique, we understand that every child learns differently. Assessing the abilities of each...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Allentown, PA

Debra B.

5.0

She is very dependable. She took care of a family member of mines.

- China C.

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

Abigail M.

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 playing board games on the porch with...

- Care member

Antonella C.

5.0

She's a great nanny. Reliable and takes great care of the kids. They love going to her place!

- Mike L.

Suzanne C.

5.0

Suzanne was excellent with our 5 month old and did an amazing job taking care of him. She also took the initiative to come up with activities to do with him and was very good about recording his bottle feeding and nap times. She followed the instructions and asked questions as needed, would highly...

- Prerana K.

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Ratings for Allentown, PA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Child Care Providers in Allentown, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 296 listed child care providers.