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60 babysitters are listed in South Deerfield, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in South Deerfield, MA
Chase W.
Sunderland, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Available Near Sunderland, MA
I am very experienced with working with children of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary/middle school special education in the past. Most of the families that I have worked for and currently work for are returning clients, and many recommend me as a caregiver to other...
Chase can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I started babysitting when I was in the sixth grade for multiple families. The youngest I have babysat was 6 months old and the oldest was 13 years old. The most children I have babysat has been 3, but would be willing to babysit more. When babysitting, I usually help the children with homework they have, do activities with...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a student at UMass Amherst majoring in Psychology and minoring in Education. I am an extremely easy going and friendly babysitter who is always up for an adventure. I love to be creative and help the kids with any crafts or imaginative games they want! I took 4 years of classes on early childhood development and...
Sophie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hannah W.
Amherst, MA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have babysat children since I was 12. I have worked at my local church in the children's ministry. I am currently in school perusing a career in nursing with hopes of going into labor and delivery. I am a non-smoker and have my own transportation. I also am CPR and BLS certified. I have dogs of my own and love both pets...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mackenzie. I love working with kids, and hope to become someone you can depend on. I like working with kids because they ask me fun questions like what my second favorite animal is.
I love playing with kids! I find it naturally easy to entertain and understand their feelings. I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Erica F.
Amherst, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Erica, I'm 53 years old and love to be around kids. I'm a physical education teacher in my country (Brazil).
I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids.
I'm married and have two daughters (24 and 20 years old).
I have worked as a nanny for the last 12 months, but my current job will finish in June.
I...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry and many other needs that you may have. I have a car and am available to drive when needed. I love kids, always have, always will. I am a fun, responsible, loyal hire and I can assure you will not be disappointed. I have a lot of patience and understand children...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I am a junior at UMass Amherst. I am available on any weekday or weekends for full or part time work. Over the summer I worked at a summer camp through the YMCA for kids ages 5-15, and I also have experience babysitting for children ages 2-5. I am home from college from December 15- January...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am from Northampton, Ma and am attending college in Syracuse, NY. I have many years of experience babysitting my four nieces and nephews. I am very flexible and can help with tidying, carpooling, cooking, arts/crafts, and more.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
Monique L.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and outgoing student at UMass Amherst. I have a passion for working with children, as I aspire to be a Pediatric Audiologist. I started babysitting while in high school, and during that time I also coached middle schoolers in rowing. Most recently, I was a camp counselor at the Lair of the Golden Bear, and...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lukas R.
Sunderland, MA
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 34 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids. 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 patient but also firm...
Lukas can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily. I recently graduated with my bachelors in biology and psychology from the University of Connecticut. I am a certified nursing assistant and am currently in nursing school. I have been a caregiver for just over five years now. I have experience with children as young as six months to 10 years old. I also...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nana M.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of children for about 18 years now. I have babysat. I've also worked in a nursery. Every Sunday I take care of the babies at the church of god nursery. I've also cleaned and prepared meals for them. I've taught Sunday school as well. I really enjoy taking care of children. I believe they are God's gift to the...
Nana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been a babysitter for 10 years, and am a certified teacher. I recently finished graduate school at Lesley University, where I studied integrated teaching through the arts. In my own time, I'm an avid crafter, and enjoy knitting crocheting, drawing, painting, and pottery. As a babysitter, I love coming up with age...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Emma and I have been caring for children since I was probably 14. I have held steady jobs caring for multiple different families. At one time I was watching three children ages 4-8 years old (2 boys, 1 girl). I held this job for about 5 years. Over this past year I have cared for a different family with a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Saige B.
Amherst, MA
$23-37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Saige, I am a senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked at a summer camp with kids from ages 3-15 since 2020 in my hometown.
Saige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Madeleine and I've been in the role of child care provider for as long as I can remember. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings and babysat often for them, but have received paid experience for babysitting since I was 13. I make sure we are reading, playing outside, staying active with activities the kids enjoy,...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Deerfield, MA:
How can I find a South Deerfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Deerfield, 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 4 babysitters in South Deerfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 South Deerfield, MA?
The average rate for South Deerfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 South Deerfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Deerfield, 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.