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Shirley W. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Shirley

Allentown, PA
$13.39/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Shirley I have babysat my siblings for 6years and I like to create relationships with the children and their families.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley B. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Ashley

Allentown, PA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ashley. I'm a 34 year old female and I work part-time as an adjunct professor. Background checks are available upon request.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Sean G. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Sean

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Sean and i'm 15 years of age. I would be perfect for babysitting because i'm positive, productive, and hard working. I will be free Monday-Thursday.

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Cassandra N. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Cassandra

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

A little bit about me

My name is cassandra. Im a passionate and trustworthy person.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
D'ziah K. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny D'ziah

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

A little bit about me

Hi!, my name is D'ziah and im 18 years old. I have worked with children in daycares and summer camp, and i love it!. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies, and I love to cook and bake.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Viola A. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Viola

Allentown, PA
$12/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Viola. I’m 59 years old. I am retired and looking for part time work with children. I love watching children grow and blossom into adults. I have been babysitting with children since I was 12 years old! I love it! It’s my chance to be a Big Sister!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Melissa M. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Melissa

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

A little bit about me

Hi:) My name is Melissa. I was a lead pre-k teacher at a learning center for about a year and previously worked as an assistant teacher at a learning center working with kids from ages 3-10. I have been working with children for approximately 6 years now, and am currently in my last year of school, working on my bachelors in psychology with a concentration in child development. I would be happy to answer any questions you have, than you for reading my introduction:)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tressie R. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Tressie

Allentown, PA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Tressie, I am in high school. I am 18 years old. I have experience in a preschool environment and experience with special needs children. I have a car and am willing to transport your kids to extracurriculars. I am more than fine with pets! I am looking for after school work/ weekends

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Coya S. - Seeking Work in Allentown

Nanny Coya

Allentown, PA
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

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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 $17.29 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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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Allentown, PA

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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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