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After school babysitters in Shutesbury, MA

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Vanessa G.


Amherst, MA

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, College Student.

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a student at Amherst College with two years of babysitting experience (ages 2-13 years old). Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter---I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. I love board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Catherine Z.


Sunderland, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked with children ages ranging from 4 days old to 15 years old. I have been babysitting for 10 plus years. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and a concentration in Behavioral Studies. I worked at a daycare and have experience in all ages from infant to preschool. Multiple children at a time...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Connecting with children has always been one of my greatest strengths and passions. I began at 13 and have gained valuable experience since: I've worked in a variety of roles ranging from babysitter to substitute/after school teacher. My strengths are versatile as I enjoy all sorts of play and activities; physical/outdoor,...

Sophie D.


Amherst, MA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have been involved in childcare for over four years. I started off as a babysitter in my local neighborhood and then went on to work at a daycare in Hopkinton, MA. I worked there until June of 2012 before becoming a part-time, at home nanny. During my near two years there I was awarded with the Employee of the Month twice.
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lauren K.


Amherst, MA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Weeknights And Weekends

I'm currently a college senior at University of Massachusetts. I'm from New Jersey and I have previously worked at a daycare center during my high school years. I was also the head counselor at a children's summer sports camp and supervised the 3-year-old campers. I changed diapers and fed the children, as well as monitor them...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision

Sydney E.


Amherst, MA

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

6+ Years Of Childcare Experience And CPR-certified

Hello! My name is Sydney, and I am currently a senior biology student at UMass Amherst. I have 6+ years of experience in childcare ranging from newborns-teenagers. I am also a former lifeguard/children's swim lesson instructor and am CPR-certified. I love working with kids and would love to help out in the Amherst area!
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Leah H.


South Deerfield, MA

$22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Energetic, Friendly Math Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started mother's helper for a close family friend when I was about 10, and made my way into babysitting as I grew up. I have loved it since then! I have regularly sat for several families and for children between the ages of newborn to about 12 years old. I'm very interactive and love to participate with the kids. I am CPR...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Leah has watched my 4 all summer- 3 rambunctious boys and 1 girl. 4 kids of varying ages can be a challenge and she's managed with a good attitude and always a smile even on rough days! Trustworthy, punctual, kind, and consistent."

Amanda P.

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Rebecca P.


South Hadley, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter In My Home

Mom of a 10-year-old girl. Looking to watch kids in my home after school or if there is a day off /snow day during the year. I do have a dog, cats and guinea pigs. Huge back yard with a swing set, sandbox and more to play with inside. I can help with homework to the best of my abilities if it is needed. I currently work in the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind person with a huge heart. She has always treated us like we are family. She is very through in everything she does....

George P.

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Brittany M.


Northampton, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available Full-Time

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am resident of Northampton and I have always loved working with children and their families. I started babysitting when I was 13 and when I was in high school I was able to take Child Growth and Development as an elective; which helped me find my dream of working with children. After graduating from Northampton High, I went on...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Britt has worked with our family for over seven years, and I can't recommend her enough. A lot of people love kids, but Britt is a true childcare professional. She has extensive knowledge and experience from working in different childcare settings. She's been able...

Anne B.

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Hannah M.


Florence, MA

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced And Energetic Sitter/nanny

Hi, I'm Hannah! I am 20 years old and I just moved to Massachusetts in January after having lived in Alaska for my whole life. I got my associate's degree from the University of Alaska last summer and have a lot of experience with children. In middle and high school, I was a teacher's assistant and library aide, often working...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!"

Caitlin S.

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Mary W.


Greenfield, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Reliable Grandma

I have many decades of childcare experience. I'd love to care for your child, too. We could read, play games, explore outside, or play Legos! As a proud mom of 2 responsible adults, a former foster mother, AND a doting grandma of a toddler girl, I appreciate the fragility of infancy and childhood. I'm fully vaccinated and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary was a wonderful caregiver for our 3-year old daughter for regular visits to our home during the summer. She did an amazing job following our daughter's lead--- playing imaginatively, exploring outside, and generally just having fun together! Our daughter was...

Maggie N.

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Sarah S.


Hadley, MA

$21-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Former After School Teacher, Nanny, Youth Counselor, And Experienced Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Zosia! I am originally from Western Mass, have recently moved back to the area, and have been looking to return to working with kids as I spend the year preparing to apply to graduate school. I have been regularly employed as a babysitter and tutor with families since 2015. I have enjoyed work in multiple...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is a creative, empathetic, professional, and inspiring kid-sitter! She sees the wonder in everyday interactions and activities, and is amazing at unlocking that same wonder in my own children. Though my five-year old is notoriously shy and stand-offish, he...

Zachary S.

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Paige H.


Florence, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised three children of my own plus watched children throughout the years from infant to school age. I also have several years experience as a kindergarten side in the public school system as well as substitute teaching in the public schools and a private preschool.
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Paige pet sat for me in April and was so great to our pup and kept me updated on how she was doing while we were away. Thanks so much Paige!"

Jacqueline L.

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Rachel H.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am from Northampton, Ma and am attending college in Syracuse, NY. I have many years of experience babysitting my four nieces and nephews. I am very flexible and can help with tidying, carpooling, cooking, arts/crafts, and more.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Madeleine B.


Northampton, MA

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Fun And Engaging Sitter

Hello, my name is Madeleine and I've been in the role of child care provider for as long as I can remember. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings and babysat often for them, but have received paid experience for babysitting since I was 13. I make sure we are reading, playing outside, staying active with activities the kids enjoy,...
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Camilla B.


Northampton, MA

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

I have over four years of childcare experience caring for children ranging from 4-12, but also I'm open to any ages! I also have a great deal of experience with petcare, having dog sat for neighbors. As of right now I am looking to work on evenings or weekends, but after I graduate in May I would be interested in a more full...
Camilla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Caitlin B.


Belchertown, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Supersitter With A Fun Demeanor And Safety Mindset

Hi!! I am fun, energetic, diligent, caring, reliable, active, responsive, and creative. I started babysitting when I was a freshman in high school, so about five years of experience! From my first and nerve-racking babysitting gig, it led to me nannying for a family for over a year during covid, where I found my inspiration of...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Keri L.


Thorndike, MA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Provider And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 21 years of experience with my own children and 18 years running a licensed in home family child care business. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children of all ages! I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, transportation to and from after school activities and so much more,
Keri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily H.


Northampton, MA

$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Sitter

Hello! My name is Emily. I recently graduated with my bachelors in biology and psychology from the University of Connecticut. I am a certified nursing assistant and am currently in nursing school. I have been a caregiver for just over five years now. I have experience with children as young as six months to 10 years old. I also...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caishlyn O.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher Available For Part Time Babysitting

I have been working with children for about 10 years, and have loved every moment of it. I worked as a nanny for about two years for a family of four, as well as several other babysitting jobs. I have also worked as a preschool teacher, a camp counselor and am currently working, teaching an after school program. I love to cook,...
Caishlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Shutesbury, MA

Leah H.

5.0

Leah has watched my 4 all summer- 3 rambunctious boys and 1 girl. 4 kids of varying ages can be a challenge and she's managed with a good attitude and always a smile even on rough days! Trustworthy, punctual, kind, and consistent.

- Amanda P.

Rebecca P.

5.0

I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind person with a huge heart. She has always treated us like we are family. She is very through in everything she does. Keeps me posted by text messages...

- George P.

Brittany M.

5.0

Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to leave our toddler, but Brittany put me at ease the minute we got on the phone. She asked all the right questions, gave us advice about the area that was really...

- Allie L.

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!

- Caitlin S.

Mary W.

5.0

Mary was a wonderful caregiver for our 3-year old daughter for regular visits to our home during the summer. She did an amazing job following our daughter's lead--- playing imaginatively, exploring outside, and generally just having fun together! Our daughter was always excited for her visits. I was...

- Maggie N.

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