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60 babysitters are listed in Hampden, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hampden, MA
Hello! Im Grace Im 18, I'm currently a student living around suffeild looking for a babysitting job. I love kids and pets and would love to help out anyone needing it! Im free anyday after classes (monday-thursday) and can do last minute. I can cook, watch movies, play outside, basically anything I'm very flexible. Im very...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Lexee O.
Hampden, MA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a year of experience caring for young children. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career where I could positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
I'm known for my patience and calm demeanor, which helps create a nurturing...
Juliette G.
Hampden, MA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am an 19-year-old college student home for the summer. I am a psychology major and have extensive experience working with all ages of children in both group environments as well as babysitting environments. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience with pets and house sitting!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melaney H.
Hampden, MA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare provider and house keeper with over 20 years experience. I also have a masters degree in social work with over 15 years experience working with children and adults in a variety of community and private settings!
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Really caring and fun. I enjoy working with kids through various ages, have experience working with kids from ages 1 1/2 -13 years old. I genuinely enjoy caring for children and approach their work with an energy that shows I am truly interested in your kids and their care. Love to help out with school work, activities such as...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello my name is Natalia! I am 50 years old and have had 10 years of experience babysitting /nannying! I also have 2 kids of my own and 2 grandchildren who I love to spend time with! I love the outdoors and creative activities like painting. I'm excited to meet a family and be able to grow with them. I would love to help out...
Elsa M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elsa and I am a very experienced and fun babysitter! I have tons of experience with kids all ages! I have two younger siblings that are 5 and 7, I have babysat for 3 years and my family has fostered kids from 5 months to 10 years. I love spending time with kids! I work part time tutoring as well so I can provide...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C."
Len C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and have various experiences taking care of children. I grew up with three younger siblings and would always watch my mom and help her take care of them. I have graduated from Elms College in Chicopee, Ma with a degree in early childhood education. I have been an assistant teacher in a preschool and did student...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has babysat and cared for our two children for a few years now. She is truly a pleasure to have and my kids get super excited when she comes over to watch them. If I could hire her full time, I would in an instant!"
Shannan R.
Nadia B.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care newborns and up. Being around kids is my passion. I like to play with kids any kind of games, I am so active and charismatic. I'm always making new plans and activities for the kids in English and Spanish so they can learn, (if you are interested) play and have fun. You can trust in my care because...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadia is amazing. She's great with children, and has a lot of experience. Her work ethic is impeccable and treats the children she works with like her own. She is a pleasure to be around and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her!"
Ashlee B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊"
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Suwayna R.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Babysitter For The Summer And Winter Break
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Sue. I love babysitting children. I am an easy, funny, clean, respectful and outgoing person who loves enjoying the simple things in life. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I cherish spending time with children and have seven years of experience caring for children. I am currently enrolled...
Suwayna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Suwayna for last minute care. She actually arrived early and my children really enjoyed her! They had nothing but great things to say about her! I definitely would recommend her for care! "
Michelle D.
Melanie A.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
22 Years Old Bilingual Dominican BA In Psychology , Sociology & Spanish K-5 Elementary Teacher
5.0
(2)
Hi :) , I'm 25-year-old Head Pre-K teacher. In the past I worked for Autism Learning Partner as a behavioral therapist. I love teaching kids new skills and watching them fail and figure out how to correct their own mistakes. Overall I'd say my skills when it comes to working with kids is I'm just as energetic, I'm caring , im...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very kind and patient. Handles obstacles with grace. My kid loves his play time with Mel. She knows how to keep it fun but can clearly set boundaries."
Mariana G.
Ubah A.
Springfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Ubah I'm 21 And I'm From Springfield Ma
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
Ubah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ubah is simply amazing! She is great with children!"
Joanne J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara is a warm, friendly, gentle, and caring person and child caregiver. She is kind, watchful, and keeps my child safe and does everything I ask. She will take him for walks and play outside, which makes him very happy. She keeps him entertained and happy, doing...
Lynne P.
Courtney B.
Somers, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Art Teacher/Theatre Student Sitter Means Fun For Your Children!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am located in Tolland County of Connecticut and I love kids. I currently work in the Bloomfield Public Schools system as an art teacher. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have taken CPR training, Babysitter Training, and Basic First Aid Courses. I love to clean and can help around the house. I love animals...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She...
Jessica L.
Caprice W.
Enfield, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at two daycares in the span of five years. The first daycare I worked at closed down, but during the summer I work at another part time. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I am well versed in handling adolescent children at 5+ months and school-aged children as well. I am a nonsmoker and non-drinker. I take the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caprice is wonderful! We were so happy to have her help us with taking care of our son. She is dependable and reliable. When we need help again, we will reach out to Caprice to see if she is available. This is how much we appreciate her! Thank you Caprice!"
Gina B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy-loving and patient nanny with 5+ years of experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers and preschooler. Skilled in meal prep, swimming and driving. Expertise in arts&craft, outdoor play, storytelling, music and movement.
Patcharaporn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great caring for a toddler son. She is very responsible and kind. her responsibilities included cooking for him, doing his laundry, taking him to the park. I always felt safe with him in her care. I can’t go without mentioning that she was hugely...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hampden, MA
Brooklyn C.
5.0
Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C.
- Len C.
Brianna B.
5.0
Brianna has babysat and cared for our two children for a few years now. She is truly a pleasure to have and my kids get super excited when she comes over to watch them. If I could hire her full time, I would in an instant!
- Shannan R.
Nadia B.
5.0
Nadia is amazing. She's great with children, and has a lot of experience. Her work ethic is impeccable and treats the children she works with like her own. She is a pleasure to be around and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her!
- Ashlee B.
Leighanne D.
5.0
Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊
- Care member
Brooke S.
5.0
Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs hanging in our window). I would...
- Amy O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hampden, MA:
How can I find a Hampden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hampden, 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 6 babysitters in Hampden, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 Hampden, MA?
The average rate for Hampden, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of February 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 Hampden, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hampden, 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.