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60 babysitters are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Holyoke, MA
I have experience babysitting only children, siblings, and multiples! I've served as an EMT for the past 4 years, which means I am CPR-certified, so I have extensive experience in caring for the health of children. I love engaging in crafts, reading, and playing outside!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 12 years, ages ranging between 4 months-12 years old. I was a live-in nanny from 2012-2015 for a family of three kids, two girls and a boy. I am excellent at coming up with fun activities/games that are entertaining, educational and screen free. I am a strong believer in using the...
Hali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julianna S.
Chicopee, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Julianna! I am 22 years old and I just graduated from college with a degree in jazz vocal performance. I currently live in Northampton and work as a behavior therapist. I am looking for an occasional babysitting job to make some extra money! I'd love to chat about your needs!
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Ann-marie M.
South Hadley, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available Weekly Or As Needed
Mature, experienced nanny/babysitter, college-educated, non-smoker, fully vaccinated & boosted, with reliable transportation. I like pets. I enjoy interacting with children, playing indoors & outside, helping with homework, crafts, basic care & light meal prep. Hope to hear from you if you think I could be a good fit for your...
Ann-marie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I'm Danielle. I've had experience with children of all ages for my entire life. I started solo babysitting my younger siblings when I was about 7 years old. Since then, I've cared for various cousins, my nephew, my best friend's son, and my boyfriend's niece and nephew. I am a very patient and nurturing person. I am well...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have worked with kids in all different capacities. I have almost always been the older sibling/cousin, and I have 3 beautiful nieces that I love to spend my time with. I am getting my degree in secondary ed and English. I have also worked at a job for years...
Mia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Francesca and I'm from Lake Placid. I have been a babysitter for almost all of my nieces and nephews, along with my past co- workers children. I'm a very passionate and level headed individual who loves nothing more than making a better future for all children! Some child care duties that I excel in are
Supervise...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Laura and I live in Ludlow. I am a Honest-Trustworthy-Responsible-Reliable-Patient & Nurturing Individual... I have 3 grown children; 4 Granddaughters ages 12, 9, 2, 1 & a Grandson 7 months! Ihave a lot of energy and can keep up with little ones no problem I love to play but I'm also calm, cool and collective in...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Athena C.
Chicopee, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, determined and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I want to make sure that everyone has a childhood that they can remember having fun and enjoying themselves.
I'm looking for a job that I can fit to my schedule and keep me busy and never have a dull moment
I started working with...
Athena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Haley D.
Southampton, MA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Haley! I have been working with children, infant-preteen consecutively for the last 10 years with multiple levels of behavioral, developmental, neurological differences including autism, down syndrome and kids with higher levels of trauma/anxiety. I started baby sitting as a young teenager, and then when I was 16 I...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Leah U.
Westfield, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just over three years of experience from working at a daycare, as well as private nannying. I've worked most with ages ~3 months through 5 years, but am comfortable with all. I am teacher certified, as well as first aid and CPR. I am willing to help out, even if that starts with light housework to get comfortable.
I also...
Leah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a speech-language pathologist with 6 years experience working with high school students as well as privately 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students for 3 years. I am currently scheduling for the school-year: speech, tutoring, and speech + child care sessions.
My private speech rates are not accurately reflected on...
Yashera R.
Northampton, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I delight in fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
Yashera can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anais B.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring, fun and energetic childcare provider with 10 years of experience! I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds in various capacities. I have been a babysitter, a camp counselor, a tutor, an after school teacher and even a children's roller skating instructor! I am CPR and first aid certified.
Anais can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan D.
Westfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting on and off for the past 5 years! I am a recent college graduate that majored in communicative disorders and human development and I will be attending a speech language pathology masters program in the fall.
I have been babysitting for about three years on and off, with boys and girls of all ages. I am qualified in the care of children with intellectual disabilities or those that require special care, I have experience working as an ABA therapist with children with severe autism. I have had my driver's license for 2 years now with a...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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How much do babysitters charge in Holyoke, MA?
The average rate for Holyoke, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.53 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 Holyoke, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holyoke, 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.
Ratings for Holyoke, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Holyoke, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.