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60 babysitters are listed in South Hadley, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in South Hadley, MA
5.0
(1)
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I'm Jordyn M. I'm 19 years old. I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Westfield State University. I have been babysitting for 3 years, have experience with 0mos to around 10 year, and have experience with 4 children at once. I am very creative and love to stay busy. I also have a car of my own. I am a...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi everyone!
I have babysat all through high school, and am currently a first year at Mount Holyoke College. I am looking for a job over winter break. I have experience from toddlers to 12 years old, including children with disabilities. I am comfortable with all types of pets, and have my own car for travel and am able to...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Hi, I'm Alex!
I am looking for casual babysitting jobs and to be a mothers helper I am a trained DONA doula so I have training in support for pregnant & new parents!
A little about me, I am a full time college student at Mount Holyoke. I am an organizer and planner. I love animals (I have a cat and a dog), I love going...
Alexisandria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma B.
South Hadley, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Sitter, Adventurer, Professional Friendship Bracelet Maker
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm home in from college in Northborough for the summer. I currently work as a lifeguard, but am available most evenings for babysitting. I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor-- first at a day camp with kids aged 6-11, and most recently at an overnight camp, primarily with middle schoolers but also...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a first year at Mount Holyoke College and have lived in the Pioneer Valley for 7 years. I have been babysitting for kids as young as 5 and petsitting around my neighborhood since I started high school. In my free time, I love to cook/bake, read, craft, watch old movies, be outside, and hang out with my dog. I am happy to...
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...
Elizabeth V.
South Hadley, MA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Enthusiastic, And Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule
I gained experience working with a family with two young children when I was in 8th grade. I loved watching them grow from young babies to young children and help them learn while I babysat them through high school! I got my CPR/AED and First-Aid training through my life-guarding and group fitness certifications. I also spent...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a stay at home mom to a little boy under 1. I also have a son in 4th grade. I have an Associates in Science in the curriculum of Early Childhood Education and I will have my bachelors by December 2022. I have been a substitute, nanny, and I have worked in an infant/toddler and preschool classroom for many years. I...
Shyanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Lena G.
South Hadley, MA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a B. S. in Psychology on the Neuroscience Track, and implement this knowledge in my care. Working with children is something I am incredibly passionate and excited about! I love witnessing a child's growth and development, and consider it a privilege to be...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nessa A.
South Hadley, MA
$10-20/hr
Hello! My name is Nessa, and I am currently a student at UMass Amherst. I'm studying early childhood education and psychology, and I have spent the last few summers working as a camp counselor for children between the ages of 3 and 12. I am dependable and hardworking, and I can not wait to meet you and your family!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I love to keep the kids active and do activities with them.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa M.
South Hadley, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
In the past, I have worked with mostly first graders. I taught after-school Spanish lessons during high school at Plains Elementary School and loved it. That also means I have lots of experience being overwhelmed with caring for a group of 6-year-olds. On a more personal note, I have experience with my 3-year-old baby cousin and...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Emma R.
South Hadley, MA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a current graduate student at UMass Amherst, studying environmental science and marine ecology. I have experience working with dogs, cats, and aquaria.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meg C.
South Hadley, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Meg. I am currently as a director of residential services working with adults with disabilities. I previously worked as a ABA therapist working with children with autism. I have always worked with children and young adults in my career. I love working with kids! I am excited to start here on care. com and work...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, I am offering child care, senior care, and pet care services. Looking to make some mini bestfriends along the way and create life long friendships with some of the older folks I have the pleasure of caring for. Being the oldest of my 9 siblings I have been around kiddos my whole life. I have experience working...
Sarena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sarena was amazing with our 13 month old daughter! She was there for us last minute when we needed help and was always on time, friendly, accommodating and most important, GREAT with our daughter! Sarena made my husband and I feel completely at ease with our...
Melissa G.
Dana D.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician for 4 years. I have experience babysitting for 13 years, with ages 0-13 years old. In the past I have worked at summer camps, assisting...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We hired Dana for a date night- she came by to meet the kids ahead of time as requested. Was on time both times. Very friendly, both my kids warmed to her quickly. We will definitely ask her to come back again!"
Elise B.
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is very reliable and works very well!"
Shreya S.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Hadley, MA
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.
Sarena L.
5.0
Sarena was amazing with our 13 month old daughter! She was there for us last minute when we needed help and was always on time, friendly, accommodating and most important, GREAT with our daughter! Sarena made my husband and I feel completely at ease with our daughter in her hands, we are very happy...
- Melissa G.
Dana D.
5.0
We hired Dana for a date night- she came by to meet the kids ahead of time as requested. Was on time both times. Very friendly, both my kids warmed to her quickly. We will definitely ask her to come back again!
- Elise B.
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
Kristen C.
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 kiddos involved seemed significantly...
- Jessica W.
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How can I find a South Hadley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Hadley, 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 16 babysitters in South Hadley, 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 Hadley, MA?
The average rate for South Hadley, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.19 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 Hadley, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Hadley, 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.