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60 babysitters are listed in Northampton, MA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Northampton, MA

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Nadia K.


Northampton, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-full Time Caregiver Available

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I am new to using this website, however, I've had many years of experience with kids ages 1-8. I enjoy reading, do arts and crafts with kids, going outside and adventuring, and cooking. I have a degree in Environmental studies, with minors in food systems and art from the University of Vermont. I am an herbalist, lover of food,...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$18-28/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Paulina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emma G.


Northampton, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca P.


Northampton, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Park Ranger And EMT Turned Grad Student In School Counselor Education

*Current availability: limited part time* Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! Offering trust to those supporting your child/children is a big deal - one I don't take lightly. I'm invested in offering person-centered, safety-first, rapport-building care to learners of all ages. I've been working in...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maddy T.


Northampton, MA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a rising senior at Smith College looking to connect with families who need regular and/or one-off childcare. I babysat kids ranging from infants to young teens throughout high school, and also have experience as a lifeguard and an outdoor guide. I'm passionate about sharing the outdoors with young people, so I'd be an...
Maddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madyson M.


Northampton, MA

$10/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Currently a special education teacher. Experience in home and school setting. I have worked with children ranging from new born to middle school.
Madyson can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julie P.


Northampton, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am an occupational therapist looking for supplemental work. My current practice is orthopedic based, however, I have clinic experience with pediatrics (typically developing and multiply impaired). I am looking for supplemental work on the weekends. I look forward to meeting you and your families!
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mackenzie F.


Amherst, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nighttime Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Four years of paid babysitting experience along with several years of caring for my two younger brothers. I am able to cook, clean, change diapers, and feed. I can help with all ages.
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"MacKenzie watched my daughter in our hotel room while I went to a wedding. She was on time, great with my daughter, communicated well and even got her to sleep (which is no easy task)! I would absolutely hire her again! Wish she lived near us!"

Elizabeth H.

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Jenelismar R.


Holyoke, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jenny! I currently work in a school and love working with children. I have a college degree in criminal justice. I have worked with children for many years and don't plan on stopping that yet. I'd describe my personality as fun, trustworthy, creative I like working with kids because I have been the oldest...
Jenelismar can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jenny is great! We love having her. She is punctual, thorough, great will the kids and loves to engage them both with their different interests. She is a great asset and we love hinging her spend time with our family."

Abigail D.

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Lorelei H.


Amherst, MA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. I am the oldest of six kids and dozens of cousins. I adore children and want to promote their growth socially, academically, and behaviorally with engaging activities like playing outdoors, crafts, and board games and teaching them life skills like kindness, sharing, cooking, taking responsibility,...
Lorelei can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lorelei was great! Super easygoing, communicative and punctual. She's a natural with kids and I'd definitely hire her again when I'm back in town next summer"

Sara M.

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Rebecca P.


South Hadley, MA

$15-20/hr1 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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Fareeda A.


Amherst, MA

$29/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Fareed, and I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 7 years of experience in providing quality care to children. Additionally, I am a certified postpartum doula and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for those in my care. I...
Fareeda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Fareeda is bright, energetic, and patient with kids. She has a good way of being kind and still firm about the rules. She has always been very professional and punctual and responsive to my communication. I have four kids (ages 3-9) and she handles our joyful chaos...

Kim D.

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Ravneet G.


Easthampton, MA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Our family loves Rav. She nannied with us until a life change required a move that made traveling to us daily a bit difficult. We still use her if we need to travel without the kids. Not only is she wonderful with our boys, but she helps with schoolwork, drives...

Care member

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Rachel L.


Amherst, MA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Creative Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a current senior at UMass Amherst who's home for the summer looking to nanny for the summer. I have 7 years experience in childcare as a private babysitter, daycare provider, and summer camp counselor. I have worked with children of all abilities ranging from ages of 10mo-13y/o. I would love to lend a hand and help out...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel was timely, responsive, and professional. She was also very engaged and fun with my kids. My 5 and 9 year old really enjoyed being with her. We will definitely hire Rachel again."

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Jennifer A.


Hadley, MA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me:

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an Early-Childhood teacher, preparing to teach Pre-K in Holyoke this upcoming Fall. I just moved to Massachusetts from Baltimore, where I've worked as a Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher for six years. I love developing relationships with my students. My goal is to keep them safe, and support their social-emotional and academic...
5.0
"We were so happy to have Jenny watch our infant son this summer! She was a great communicator, extremely flexible and absolutely took very good care of our son! He loved spending time with her and I never worried about him when she was around. I would highly...

Kim E.

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Paige H.


Florence, MA

$15-30/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, 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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Alexandra M.


Amherst, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Educational Child Caretaker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I am currently a student at UMass Amherst. Since I was 15 years old, I have been caring for children. My first experience was with my second cousin's daughter. Initially, I helped her take care of her infant (bottle feeding, changing diapers, bathing, putting to sleep). I had the joy to witness her grow...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Such a caring professional, we wish we could have worked with Alexandra longer. Our little guy absolutely loved her and we felt so comfortable leaving when we knew she was there. Even helped when he was so sick and miserable and she was wonderful. So caring, so...

Katherine G.

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Anna K.


Easthampton, MA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm AJ, I'm 23 years old and I've been lucky enough to work as a nanny and a teacher for 10 wonderful years! I have a multitude of experience with children aged newborn through High School, with a variety of needs. I have babysat, nannied full and part time for children aged newborn and up, and worked in childcare...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"AJ was my son's full time nanny for awhile. AJ is very smart, extremely professional, hard-working, and absolutely wonderful with children. AJ is also personally very kind and we miss having her around! I highly recommend her!"

Danielle A.

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Madison S.


Amherst, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, and energetic. I love working with kids because we can do creative activities and make memorable experiences together. I started working with kids when I was 16, as I started watching family friends. Summer of 2021, I worked at a kids summer camp for 3 months. I worked with a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently had Madison take care of our 5 month old baby. She is very reliable and a quick learner. She was on time every time and seemed to truly care about our little one who also enjoyed having her around! Very professional and we would absolutely rehire her...

Tanvi K.

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Shaina R.


Florence, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide array of 7+ years of experience in dealing with young children ranging in ages from four months to 11 years. I love working with children and I understand the responsibility that comes with watching children. This is a job I take very seriously and I would be more than happy to help out with any additional chores...
Shaina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaina babysat my sons when they were 2-3 years old, and also my baby starting from when he was 3 months old. She is very dependable, flexible, cheerful, and kind. She was always going out of her way to think of fun projects and cooking to do with my older son, and...

Leah C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northampton, MA

Mackenzie F.

5.0

MacKenzie watched my daughter in our hotel room while I went to a wedding. She was on time, great with my daughter, communicated well and even got her to sleep (which is no easy task)! I would absolutely hire her again! Wish she lived near us!

- Elizabeth H.

Jenelismar R.

5.0

Jenny is great! We love having her. She is punctual, thorough, great will the kids and loves to engage them both with their different interests. She is a great asset and we love hinging her spend time with our family.

- Abigail D.

Lorelei H.

5.0

Lorelei was great! Super easygoing, communicative and punctual. She's a natural with kids and I'd definitely hire her again when I'm back in town next summer

- Sara M.

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.

Fareeda A.

5.0

Fareeda was an excellent part time nanny for our 2 yr old son. She has a lot of energy and goes the extra mile, also completes reasonable tasks around the house. She is mature, respectful and safe. She has some family concerns on her plate out of her control during our hiring so she had some...

- Jessica J.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Northampton, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.