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60 babysitters are listed in Hampden, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hampden, MA
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Cara worked with us this summer (2018) and I feel so Blessed to have met her! She is truly a beautiful and sincere soul. I enjoyed her company and my children absolutely love her. She managed my three toddlers and that is not an easy task. She is trustworthy and...
Bilal C.
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Kasmira H.
Monson, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a wife and mother to four loving children. I love children and enjoy activities such as pretend play, reading, going to the splash pad/parks and visiting the library. I am a helper and gain a lot of fulfillment and joy in helping others. Throughout my life I have always been geared towards caregiver roles wether it...
Kasmira can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem"
Ashley T.
Audrey W.
Longmeadow, MA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, from my time as a youth track coach for Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, to serving as an Environmental Educator for Mass Audubon, and my work as a nanny, I am...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!"
Jessica S.
Abby H.
Stafford Springs, CT
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Work During Summer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abby! I am 26 years old and I am a speech-language pathologist working in an elementary school and own a small private practice.
I have been working with children for 15 years and have watched children ages 4 months-14 years old. I have worked at a daycare and also volunteered in a preschool for 2 years. I also have...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lilyana W.
Three Rivers, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a super friendly and patient childcare provider with three years of experience looking after kiddos aged one to five. I've always loved working with kids and I'm all about creating a safe, fun, and educational space for them to thrive in. I'm big on letting kids learn and explore through play. Plus, I think...
Madeline P.
Enfield, CT
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madeline and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting, nannying, and coaching since I was 13 years old, and have experience caring for newborns all the way to teenagers. I am graduating with an elementary education degree in May, and have a passion and love for teaching and caring for children. I also have...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have an extensive background in child care. For the last 6 years I have worked every summer as a kiddie camp director at a summer camp I attended as a kid. I specialize in children ages 0-7 and I am great with conflict resolution techniques that children may have. I worked with a family whose child had special needs for some...
Ebonie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cj M.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is CJ And I Am A Physical Education Graduate Student.
Hello! I am a Physical Education graduate student looking to help families in the area regarding babysitting. I am First Aid/CPR and lifeguard certified. I have experiencing working as a paraprofessional and camp counselor! Please let me know how I can assist you and your family.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amesha S.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello beautiful families!
My name is Amesha and I am a caring and experienced babysitter who loves childcare. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, toddlers and primary school children and am dedicated to creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for your children.
Whether you are looking for full-time or...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Martise G.
Three Rivers, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there I am a very understanding, caring, calm , responsible and , humble person . I assisted my mom at he daycare for about 4 years. I babysit my two younger siblings since the day they were born from nap time, walks, visiting the park, nursery rhymes, to changing diapers. I also took care of my cousins did their hair help...
My name is Lily and I am a student at Vassar College. I am based in Northampton and I have six years of experience in babysitting with children ages two to 11 and I enjoy spending time with children of all ages. I enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, doing arts & crafts, and playing games. I have a reliable source of...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Amanda D.
Enfield, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Amanda.
I am looking for something all year round preferably in the evening time and possibly overnights.
I am currently working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school setting and soon be working part time at a daycare.
Looking to start somewhere towards mid June and onward.
I have a few years of...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I enjoy working with kids and I always have been working with them for 4-5 years. People say I'm loving, caring and respectful.
I like working with kids because they always bring joy to the room
One thing you should know about me is I alway put the kids safety first
My skills include knowing what's wrong and how to help...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
After growing up volunteering time to mentor and teach those younger than me, I decided to get my degree in Elementary Ed and ESL. Since then I have known I wanted to spend my life helping children learn and grow to be kind human beings. I found my passion in social emotional learning through my time in college and teaching. I...
My name is Karalyn but I prefer to be called Kara. I am 26 years old living in Medford MA and currently working as an in-home Behavioral Technician at a small company. I am attending Bay Path University to get my master's in Behavior Analysis. I work with children who are diagnosed with autism and other developmental...
Karalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Katharine S.
Wilbraham, MA
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a childcare provider for the past 15 years, driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, fostering a creative and imaginative environment where they thrive. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that I'm...
Katharine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Destiny, I go to school at BayPath University in Longmeadow, MA and I'm an experienced babysitter with 4+ years of working with younger kids, and infant's. I genuinely enjoy spending my time with children, creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for them.
One of my favorite things to do while babysitting is...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Robert W.
Stafford Springs, CT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Robert I like to work with kids I like to help them with games homework coloring etc. I'm a very big helper I like to clean also . iam a very nice person. I like to always try and never give up.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hampden, MA
Cara G.
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 what he enjoys inside as well. She...
- Lynne P.
Courtney B.
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 kept them redirected and not...
- Jessica L.
Caprice W.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Caprice! She's a great communicator and very responsible! Our daughter loves her enthusiastic personality and cheerful energy.
- Melissa M.
Kasmira H.
5.0
Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem
- Ashley T.
Audrey W.
5.0
Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!
- Jessica S.
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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 7 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 $17.43 per hour as of March 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.