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Stacy B. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Stacy

Allentown, PA
$15/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

7 years of experience as a teacher for children preschool to 12 and mother of 2.

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Special Needs
Gianna R. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Gianna

Allentown, PA
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii my name is gianna i’m 20 years old and i’d love an opportunity too lend a hand too hardworking families who just need a lil extra help i am planning on studying too become a social worker too help children in need cause its a passion of mine Ive always gotten told im great with handling children and would love too take any opportunity anyone would choose me too be that person you can lean on when needed :)

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mariluz R. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Mariluz

Allentown, PA
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Tengo una gran vocación y me apasiona trabajar con niños. Disfruto guiarlos con paciencia y cariño, viendo cómo crecen, aprenden y desarrollan su confianza.
Ver su entusiasmo y progreso cada día es lo que más me inspira en mi labor.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Rissailey M. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Rissailey

Allentown, PA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello,

My name is Clarissa and I am a mother of 3! I have 2 years paid experience and 24 years of life experience! I have been a social worker for 19 years! I am kind person and will treat your child with nothing but respect & dignity!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Sara R. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Sara

Allentown, PA
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona responsable, paciente y comprometida con el cuidado y desarrollo infantil. Trabajé en una guardería con niños de 3 a 5 años, donde realizaba actividades de estimulación acordes a su edad para fortalecer sus capacidades cognitivas, motrices, sociales y emocionales. Además, tengo experiencia cuidando a mis sobrinas, lo que me ha permitido desarrollar empatía, organización y una comunicación cercana con los niños. Mi prioridad es brindar un ambiente seguro, divertido y lleno de aprendizaje, para que los pequeños se sientan felices y los padres tengan la tranquilidad de que están en buenas manos.
Maya  L. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Maya

Allentown, PA
$10/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is maya, I’m very kind hearted, kids love me just as much as I live them, I have just as much energy so we can play until the sun goes down. I like painting drawing and etc I like reading so reading a book or 5 wouldn’t be a problem. Your home will be treated with respect and I’m very reliable.

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Special Needs

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Katie L. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Katie

Allentown, PA
$20/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi :) My name is Katie & I love taking care of littles. I am 21, engaged, and taking college classes (online). I am going for early childhood education. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years I also work in my church nursery weekly. Usually when I am not babysitting or doing school work I am with my friends, family, or my pups most likely doing something outdoors!
References if requested !!

Have experience working with

Infants
Crystal V. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Crystal

Allentown, PA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Crystal I graduate high school on June 6, 2025. I have 2 siblings one is 12 and the other is 6 I also take care of my niece when needed, I have reliable transportation. I can cook and clean I am hispanic I am fluent in english and spanish I am 17 Years old I turn 18 on August 2nd and I am very great full and happy for any opportunity!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amber V. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Amber

Allentown, PA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am Amber. Starting off to say, I am a friendly and caring person. I love working with children. I use to work with Care.com with a 3-year a toddler. We would learn the abc's, numbers and perform a lot arts and crafts. I use to teach the 3-5 and 6-11 children bible studies at my church. I also, worked in a day care with 5-years old. I have a lot of patience and love for children so I would love to continue working with them!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Allentown, PA?

The average cost of a child care provider in Allentown, PA is $17.35 per hour. Most Allentown families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Allentown, PA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

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Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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