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Babysitters in South Deerfield, MA

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Marisela A.


South Deerfield, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I have been babysitting for the past few years now and would love to continue. I've watched many of the neighborhood children along with my younger relatives. I'm a very patient, responsible, and kind hearted person. I get along very well with children of all ages and work towards keeping them happy, healthy, and...
Marisela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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Alexandra V.


South Deerfield, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate Tutor With A Love For Math And Science

My goal as a tutor is to empower students to become independent learners and problem-solvers. I have an undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and am currently pursuing a Masters in Data Science. I use data-driven insights to track student progress and identify areas for improvement. With a passion for data-driven learning, I...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I'm 21 years old and I'm a preschool teacher in Deerfield MA. I'm the oldest of 6 kids so I have also been around children! My certifications include: CPR/first aid certified, EEC Certification, CareCourse Certification, as well as currently being enrolled through HCC for child growth and development.
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Nicholas O.


Hatfield, MA

$22-27/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

4.8

(16)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am 28 and have been a professional nanny for over 7 years. LGBTQ+ friendly here!!!! I have a degree in theatre and a minor in early childhood education/development. In the past 3 years I have also taught English as well as provide childcare in Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, and most recently an orphanage in Tanzania. In addition to...
Nicholas can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nick was fantastic with our three children (7, 4, and 2 at the time). They loved being with him and we always knew he would keep them engaged and happy."

Carly S.

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Arielle H.


Amherst, MA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I babysat for four families throughout my time in high school and have three years of experience as a workshop assistant/camp counselor at a theatre program in New York. I am comfortable with pets and have experience with newborns. I love children, am highly responsible, and can cook, assist with meal preparation, do light...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Arielle helped us out when our little one had to stay home from daycare. She was on time and did great with my little one. She communicates very well. Would definitely work with her again!"

Jasmine E.

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Lukas R.


Sunderland, MA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 30 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids between five and 11. As a child care provider my goal is to meet kids where they are at and provide a safe but fun environment for them to be in. I'm kind and...
Lukas can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lukas is kind, fun, child-centered, and able to set good boundaries with my kids. My daughters adore him. His calm and engaging presence rejuvenates them. He's communicative, responsible, straightforward, and takes the initiative in planning activities with my...

Desiree 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, 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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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

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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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Kristen C.


Northampton, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

I am a kindergarten teacher in Westfield with more than 15 years of experience working with children, whether it be babysitting, working in a daycare with infants-preschool, or teaching in the public schools.
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristen is, honestly, incredible. She ran a childcare pod for our group of 3-5 (depending on the day) rising kindergartners whose preschool had closed and provided effortless-seeming structure, learning, and fun. Besides loving the time with Kristen, all of the...

Jessica W.

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Madison S.


Amherst, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family 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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Mackenzie F.


Amherst, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nighttime Babysitter

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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Brittany M.


Northampton, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available Full-Time

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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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...

Allie L.

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Candice G.


Northampton, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/ Occasional Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Looking for someone to care for your children who is reliable, nurturing, and passionate about what she does? I am a full-time early intervention occupational therapist who has been working with children most of my life as a babysitter, a full-time nanny, and now as an OT. As a healthcare professional I have advanced training in...
Candice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Candice was excellent! Our kids loved her right away and missed her when she left. We will definitely hire her again. Thanks Candice!"

Glenn M.

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra is an amazing childcare provider. We hired her for a 3 week before- and after-school job to care for our 5 year old son. She was responsible for packing his school lunch, helping him get dressed and ready for school, feeding him, and driving him to his...

Kasey J.

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Helen B.


Northampton, MA

$29-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved from Massachusetts to Chicago and am looking for a wonderful family to work for. I absolutely adore kids and love seeing their perspective of life and just learning more about the world through their eyes. Whenever I babysit, I like to incorporate nature and creative play into our time together, whether that...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Helen is wonderful and great with my daughter, who adores her. We're so happy we found her on this site."

Maren V.

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Maya M.


Amherst, MA

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi ! My names Maya I'm a 22-year-old para educator throughout the school year at a middle school and throughout the summer I am a Nanny :) My background in early childhood education provides me with the tools to support each child's individual needs, while my warm and patient demeanor helps build strong, trusting relationships...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophia E.


Amherst, MA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, organized, patient, and creative babysitter looking to help out on evenings or date nights! I am currently a sophomore English major at UMass Amherst. I have 6 years of experience babysitting for my neighbors in Milton MA, cousins, and families on Cape Cod. I can help with housekeeping, cooking,...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Deerfield, MA

Nicholas O.

5.0

Nick was fantastic with our three children (7, 4, and 2 at the time). They loved being with him and we always knew he would keep them engaged and happy.

- Carly S.

Arielle H.

5.0

Arielle helped us out when our little one had to stay home from daycare. She was on time and did great with my little one. She communicates very well. Would definitely work with her again!

- Jasmine E.

Lukas R.

5.0

Lukas is a wonderful caregiver. He is flexible, friendly, and my child looks forward to every time he comes.

- Camden S.

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.

Rachel L.

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.

- Care member

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