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5.0
(7)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Becca, I have grown up very close will my daycare provider and she has been a huge inspiration in my babysitting and nannying career! I am a current college student pursing my BSN to become a nurse. I have cared for many families in the past whom I am still very close with. I am very good with all ages, but...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things."
Lauren S.
Dana D.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician for 4 years. I have experience babysitting for 13 years, with ages 0-13 years old. In the past I have worked at summer camps, assisting...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"My 4.5 year old and 1.5 year old both love Dana and express excitement when she is coming over. She is punctual, dependable, and great with both of the kids."
Eric G.
Wendi H.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a nanny and care giver for many years and have experience with all ages and stages. I'd love to find a family to care for!
Wendi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
Ravneet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a needier-than-normal state. I will absolutely be asking her to dog-sit again!"
Ana D.
5.0
(2)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
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Jessica N.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have been babysitting for 7 years. I work well with infants up to elementary. I am an early education major.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules."
Corey S.
Norma Jean H.
Florence, MA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Career Educator And Musician With 10+ Years Experience
A career educator and musician, I strive to provide childcare which promotes creativity, safety, and joy. I have been working with children for over a decade, as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, elementary teacher, and preK-6 music teacher.
I am looking to build ongoing childcare relationships with families that value...
My name is Joely, and I'm a college student with many years of childcare experience. I've worked with kids of all ages and abilities. I enjoy crafting, reading, playing, and being active. I am, however, also equally happy to chill out and relax. I'm looking for occasional gigs, and I'd love to chat!
Joely can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting for about five years and also work in a daycare. I am CPR and first aide certified and currently in college pursuing an early childhood education degree. I am very creative and love to be with kids, not afraid to dress up or do art!
Kaleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Afrike P.
Southampton, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience watching family members children and babysitting other children from the neighborhood. I have watched children of many ages, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest 13. I will help the children with whatever is needed, especially school work as I am currently attending school majoring in...
Afrike can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Taylor P.
Easthampton, MA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, understanding and caring
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and spend time with family
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,...
I kick started my professional journey in childcare in 2019 at the People's Institute, a daycare center in Northampton, MA. I've been actively involved in providing exceptional care to children of various ages. My responsibilities at the center included not only supervising and engaging the kids but also delivering medical care,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I went through a certification program at Berkshire Community College in 1989 and became a preschool teacher. I continued college and became a public school teacher for 13 years. I've since retired and would like to have a part time job working with children.
This briefly describes my professional experience, however...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds. With two years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole S.
North Adams, MA
$18-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole and I am 24, I have been working in childcare for about 6 years now. I am a full time nanny of a wonderful family of 4 kids. I am looking for a part time job for the times I am not working with them. Which is morning to early afternoons. If you're interested in chatting shoot me a message and we can talk!
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Cory and I have worked in childcare full-time for over 12 years. I started off as a substitute teacher at a preschool which led to becoming an assistant teacher at the same school. I have earned my CDA making me lead teacher certified for preschool age. I also am an RBT and have experience working with children on the...
Cory can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cummington, MA
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.
Rebecca H.
5.0
Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things.
- Lauren S.
Dana D.
5.0
We hired Dana for a date night- she came by to meet the kids ahead of time as requested. Was on time both times. Very friendly, both my kids warmed to her quickly. We will definitely ask her to come back again!
- Elise B.
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.
Ravneet G.
5.0
The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a needier-than-normal state. I will absolutely be asking her to dog-sit again!
- Ana D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cummington, MA:
How can I find a Cummington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cummington, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Cummington, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cummington, MA?
The average rate for Cummington, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cummington, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cummington, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.