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19 in home child care are listed in Allentown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Allentown, PA
4.7
(3)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She got the biggest heart and love what she does. She is very good at it. "
Jeanette C.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Saralyn helped me when we moved to get settled as I was nearing the end of my pregnancy and had a hard time getting everything done on my own before the baby came. She helped me move boxes, unpack and organize things. She was great around my dog and always...
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Theresa H.
Allentown, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, 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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Hi! I'm Devon, a previous Kindergarten teacher for 6 years turned into a stay at home mom. I also have years of experience...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have 11 years of experience in creating and teaching life to the littles of this world. I homeschool my kids and am very flexible with my time. I live on the road and am converting my bus into a home on wheels. I reside in the PA area for the most part until I find my land off grid. I am very kind with kids and babies. I take...
Taesha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home mom of 3! I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary & Special Education, and I worked as a teacher/teaching assistant in the public schools grades K-12 from 2018 to 2021. I also have nannying and daycare experience working with children of all ages. I would love to care for your child in my home near Salisbury...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have 10 years personal experience caring for animals of all types including dogs, cats, rabbits, small pets, reptiles, and horses. I volunteered at the Catawba County Humane Society walking dogs, cleaning kennels and helping with laundry and veterinary services. I have experience with dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors....
Kyra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Two years working as a Teacher assistant floater, Before working as a assistant teacher floater I work at a Daycare for about 2 1/2 years also I'll be the process of opening my own home daycare.
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dominique K.
Allentown, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families,
So, a little about me. I have 18 plus years of working with children. I have worked with children in the school setting. I'm currently a special education teacher. I'm working on a double masters in special education and mental health counseling. I worked as a family based and behavioral therapist. Working in the...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Gabrielle! I am a 2nd grade classroom teacher for the past 3 years. I have experience babysitting, as well as full time in home care. I have experience with children between the ages of 4-10. I strive to be a warm, fun, and responsible individual when caring for children. I know how challenging it can be to find a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a childcare provider offering home-based child care with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families and providing...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Jenelle and I'm 41 years old. I am married and have two boys of my own, ages 5 and 7. I have been in the childcare/teaching/nanny field for almost 20 years now! From babysitting kids while I was in high school/college, to teaching in an elementary school, to raising my own children - I've had my share...
Jenelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sarah S.
Allentown, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a mother of 5. I have loved working with children since I was a child myself, helping with kids littler than myself. I've always loved animals and helping others as well. I'd like to allow other parents peace of mind by caring for their children while they work. I would also love taking care of animals or assisting others...
I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 3 months to 14 years old. I am currently going back to school for my bachelors in science education. I am CPR and first aid certified through the American Heart Association. I love animals so I have no problem working in a home with pets! I also have a car and am...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katheryn V.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello:)
My name is Katheryn . I'm a 20-year-old part time caregiver who's looking to aid any families in need of assistance with children, housekeeping, and senior care in their homes.
A few important factors I have in terms of my personality is that I have an assertive and confident attitude when it comes to teaching others...
Katheryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am currently a 3rd year nursing student at Cedar Crest. I have a bachelors degree from Temple University in Biology and decided last year to go back to school to become a nurse. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I have watched numerous children at a time from newborn up. I was a lifeguard for the YMCA for over 6 years,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 20 + years of experience. I can help with Laundry. My name is Carmen I was born and raised in New York, my parents are from the Dominican republic therefore I am fluent in Spanish. I came to live to Pennsylvania back in 96, I've been working with kids since 98. I first started in a daycare in the baby room as a part-time...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ashley, and I'm looking for part time nanny work. I currently work in nonprofit and I absolutely love it! I completed my undergrad in Colorado, and I'm have two masters degrees from DC.
When I'm working, I spend the summers working at camps, and I absolutely love the outdoors- hiking, biking, camping, as well as reading...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Allentown, PA
Debra B.
5.0
She is very dependable. She took care of a family member of mines.
- China C.
Mary K.
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 such a wonderful help for our...
- Care member
Sarah W.
5.0
Saralyn helped me when we moved to get settled as I was nearing the end of my pregnancy and had a hard time getting everything done on my own before the baby came. She helped me move boxes, unpack and organize things. She was great around my dog and always interacted well with my two other...
- Care member
Theresa H.
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 of mind when my husband and I are...
- Sia P.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Allentown, PA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Allentown, PA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Allentown, PA. There are 19 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Allentown, PA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $17.79 for in-home child care providers near you in Allentown, PA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Allentown, PA?
You can compare 19 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Allentown, PA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Allentown, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 19 listed in home child care.