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60 part time child care are listed in Palmerton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 8 years
Part time child care in Palmerton, PA
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail was punctual, respectful and so kind to our 10 year old daughter! We hired her to help out on a Saturday afternoon and our daughter had an awesome time with her! I even came home to them playing board games on the porch! She was punctual and respectful...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I'm currently working fulltime from home but am available for weekend babysitting or early mornings and evenings during the week. I've always enjoyed working with kids, I grew up with three younger siblings who I always help babysit. I have professional experience babysitting and nannying children of all...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah was great and we hope to see her again when she's home from school."
Caitlin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! A little about me... I'm a local teacher looking for a side income. I graduated from KU in 2022, I nannied for 2 families throughout my 5 years in college, one for a family with 2 littles (from ages 11 mos- 4 yrs old) and the other family with 4 children (ages range 6-15 yrs old), with one time babysitting gigs on...
Abbygale can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Abby is reliable baby sitter. She took care our dog too. She follow the instructions or duties that she needs to do. Such as making foods and snack for my babies. And she made it for sure that my daughter did her homework. Abby help her too when my daughter needs...
Pearley B.
Kelly B.
Bethlehem, PA
$20-22/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, organized.
I like working with kids because they remind us of how fun and simple life can be! I enjoy caring for others, especially those who love to learn!
I'm looking for a job that is part time, particularly out evenings for a few hours.
I started working with kids...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kelly last May and the only reason she is no longer with us is because her school schedule! We LOVED having Kelly - She was attentive and kind, cared for our baby as her own. She was always asking what she could do to help around the house, and our...
Ana M.
Diane M.
Saylorsburg, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Have many yrs experience. I have 2 grown children of my own . I am also a CNA. I am CPR certified. I enjoy the outdoors and like to bicycle and enjoy sports. I have been a CNA for 8 yrs . I love children and enjoy playing board games with them and anything that they enjoy doing. I was a daycare teacher for 9 years and have taken...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Diane is dependable, hardworking, and loyal. She always does her best. She can handle a heavy work load. She's very smart and upbeat. "
Erlene M.
5.0
(1)
I retired 3 years ago from the Bethlehem Area School District with 35 years of experience with children from K - 6th grade. Most of my experience was in the 3rd grade. I am a grandmother of 5 and have helped raise all of them from birth. The grandchildren range in age from 8 years old to 21 years old. In December two of my...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Mary is a great mother and grandmother. Anyone would be beyond lucky to nab her for a caregiver."
Carolyn A.
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jordan! I'm 27 yrs old and I am a teacher in the Whitehall School District. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I am available evenings and most weekends! I am friendly responsible and caring and love to have fun! I love to help out around the house as well such as meal prepping, cleaning, laundry,...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Jordan has been babysitting our toddler boys occasional nights/weekends for the last year. We were lucky enough to find her through this site! She is caring and willing to be silly with our boys, whether making forts or playing games."
Cameron L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-Experienced babysitter
-CPR certified
-All ages
-Can do stay at home or outing activities
-Clean/Cook
-Take care of any pets
-Able to drive/transport children and/or pets
-Available for overnights on weekends
-Provide some activities (coloring/word search/uno/go fish)
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Punctual, flexible and most importantly kind and caring with my children. I was happy to have hired her and will seek her out again in the future."
Thomas P.
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last eight years, I have been studying and working in the child care field. I was a CCD teacher at St. Jane Frances De Chantal School for 5 years, an assistant choir instructor at St. Janes Church, and worked in Child Care at Shoprite of Bethlehem for 5 years. I am currently a toddler teacher at a local preschool. I...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige had been our sitter for the last year (+) and i have to say she is fantastic!! She is super sweet, very responsible and reliable. She has become 'family' to our daughter! i highly recommend Paige for any child care needs!"
Brenda S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alex and I am a home school mama to two child (ages 11-boy & 16-girl). My youngest spent the first 2 weeks in NICU so I also have experience w/special needs babies as my son was one! I have a degree in Art Education and taught Mixed Media Art to middle & high school level students as well as Science @ the...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex was great with my 4 year old son. She immediately built rapport as soon as she entered my home and had my son engaged, talking, and laughing right away. I felt comfortable to leave him and it was a huge relief to know he was having a great time and was well...
Arielle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Kayla and I am 22 years old, residing in Bethlehem, PA. I am open to babysitting children of all ages. I often babysit my 5-year-old neighbor, and in the summer I babysit my three cousins. Currently, I am a nanny for a 3 and 6-year-old through Care. com. Overall, I enjoy being around kids! If requested, I...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Kayla has truly been a lifesaver for our family! She takes instruction well and will go above and beyond by helping us run errands that don't exactly fit "within the job description." She is very capable and we trust her completely with caring for our 2 young...
Sarah C.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a part time sitter who works an office job 8:30am-5 p.m. M-F. I currently have limited availability, but feel free to shoot me a message anyway.
I'm an easy going sitter who loves to spending time at the park or doing crafts and activities. I'm available for a movie night with the kids if the parents need a night...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andi was our long term date night sitter while she finished school and found work in the area. If it wasn't for her having to move- we would still love to have her. She entertained my 10 and 6 year old for hours and became family. We also have a big dog that she...
Alessandra R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a mother of 3 children, including a set of twins. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Business, I'm a non-smoker, I don't drink and I'm fully vaccinated. Now that my children are adults and I'm left with an empty nest, I'm looking to provide child care. I have always had a deep love for children and enjoy providing...
Najat can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Najat is truly amazing! She helped my toddlers grow independent. She got them off the bottles, pacifiers & potty trained. She even feeds them better than I do. I am truly impressed. She is professional and punctual. Sometimes even arrives early. She sings baby...
Faiza C.
Lori H.
Easton, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a mother of three adult children. I was a nanny for many years before entering healthcare which is where I have been for the past 15 years. I am looking to nanny again as I thoroughly enjoy children of all ages. I am presently seeking part time but am open to full time if the right fit should come along. Looking forward to...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lori has a fun and energetic spirit. My toddler is always all smiles and giggles when being watched by her! It's so refreshing as a mom to have someone who is on time, dependable, trustworthy and goes above and beyond. Lori is all of these things and more! Anyone...
Julia T.
5.0
(1)
Hi,
I am a 25-year-old mental health professional looking to start babysitting. I absolutely love kids and have been working with children of all ages my whole life. I was an assistant teacher at pre-school with the majority of children having special needs or some type of learning disability or behavioral issue. I have worked...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ruby (Sara) watches my dog Franklin often and he absolutely LOVES HER! She is one of the only people I will trust my baby with. I know she treats him like her own dog! She is incredibly intuitive, caring, and gentle with both dogs and people. I have also had Ruby...
Victoria J.
I have 3 years of experience taking care of children under 10 years of age. I'll make sure to also keep the house clean and make sure the child has finished his/her homework.
Shelssey can also help with: Travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver/babysitter available for weekdays. Compassionate, hard-working, friendly, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations. Duties may include but not limited to: performing light housekeeping activities and maintaining a healthy and hygienic environment in the home, preparing food and...
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Palmerton, PA
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
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah was great and we hope to see her again when she's home from school.
- Caitlin M.
Abbygale C.
5.0
Abby was an absolute angel. She went above and beyond with the children and in the home. Great communication, flexibility, dependability, and creative play with the children. I would recommend Abby wholeheartedly, and would love to hire her again.
- Meredith M.
Kelly B.
5.0
We hired Kelly last May and the only reason she is no longer with us is because her school schedule! We LOVED having Kelly - She was attentive and kind, cared for our baby as her own. She was always asking what she could do to help around the house, and our daughter grew to love her so much! Kelly...
- Ana M.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane is an excellent caregiver. Dependable, caring and honest are just a few ways to describe her.
- Antoinette G.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Palmerton, PA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Palmerton, PA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in PA is $16.25.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Palmerton, PA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Palmerton, PA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Palmerton, PA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Palmerton, PA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Palmerton, PA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Palmerton, PA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Palmerton, PA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 4 part time child care providers near you in Palmerton, PA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.