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60 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C."
Len C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Sue. I love babysitting children. I am an easy, funny, clean, respectful and outgoing person who loves enjoying the simple things in life. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I cherish spending time with children and have seven years of experience caring for children. I am currently enrolled...
Suwayna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Suwayna for last minute care. She actually arrived early and my children really enjoyed her! They had nothing but great things to say about her! I definitely would recommend her for care! "
Michelle D.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Leighanne is friendly, professional and reliable."
Krystal H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cara worked with us this summer (2018) and I feel so Blessed to have met her! She is truly a beautiful and sincere soul. I enjoyed her company and my children absolutely love her. She managed my three toddlers and that is not an easy task. She is trustworthy and...
Bilal C.
Nadia B.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care newborns and up. Being around kids is my passion. I like to play with kids any kind of games, I am so active and charismatic. I'm always making new plans and activities for the kids in English and Spanish so they can learn, (if you are interested) play and have fun. You can trust in my care because...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia is amazing. She's great with children, and has a lot of experience. Her work ethic is impeccable and treats the children she works with like her own. She is a pleasure to be around and I wouldn't hesitate to hire her!"
Ashlee B.
Takira W.
Springfield, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I'm a passionate and energetic caregiver who's also a loving mother, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. With over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience, I've honed my skills and fostered a deep love for helping children learn and grow. I'm dedicated...
Takira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"One of the best sitters to have! She treats your baby/babies as her own and has the best patience ever! You won't have any worries :)"
Amena C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat and been a nanny to many different children, both girls and boys. I've worked with babies, toddlers, young children, and older children. I was an after school teacher for kindergarteners, and now I've got my own little one who's preschool aged.
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have an extensive background in child care. For the last 6 years I have worked every summer as a kiddie camp director at a summer camp I attended as a kid. I specialize in children ages 0-7 and I am great with conflict resolution techniques that children may have. I worked with a family whose child had special needs for some...
Ebonie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Destiny, I go to school at BayPath University in Longmeadow, MA and I'm an experienced babysitter with 4+ years of working with younger kids, and infant's. I genuinely enjoy spending my time with children, creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for them.
One of my favorite things to do while babysitting is...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Megan and I have been working in daycares since 2013, and babysitting for 13+ years. Over the past several years, I have spent time in infant, toddler and preschool classrooms and loved every second of watching my students learn and grow. I received an Associates degree from Holyoke Community College and...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Cj M.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is CJ And I Am A Physical Education Graduate Student.
Hello! I am a Physical Education graduate student looking to help families in the area regarding babysitting. I am First Aid/CPR and lifeguard certified. I have experiencing working as a paraprofessional and camp counselor! Please let me know how I can assist you and your family.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amesha S.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello beautiful families!
My name is Amesha and I am a caring and experienced babysitter who loves childcare. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, toddlers and primary school children and am dedicated to creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for your children.
Whether you are looking for full-time or...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shao M.
Springfield, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am from Springfield, MA, and I am a mother of 2 kids who are both in college. Through raising them, I have learned a lot about how to take care of kids based on the part/age in life that they are at.
I'm looking for babysitting jobs, where I can help your family and kids with any babysitting needs. I'm a very helpful and...
Alyssa P.
Springfield, MA
$19-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4+ years of experience in both babysitting and professional childcare settings. I am a certified childcare provider with the ECE child growth and development course! I am open to some light house keeping, comfortable with pets of all shapes and sizes and the occasional meal prep.
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Treazure P.
Springfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience. My love of children and desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to this fulfilling profession. I've had the privilege of providing reliable care for multiple families, supporting them in raising their children.
My patient and calm...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dawn and I am a 60 years old. I have been a nanny for 20 years and worked with five families. I spent several years with the families, especially if they grew. During my years I have worked with newborns to 15 years old. I am looking for a family to help care for, grow and prosper. I have a reliable car. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allahna R.
Springfield, MA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Allahna R, And I Look Forward To Being The Right Fit For You !
I have plenty of experience in the childcare field as I've work in child care centers for cooperate centers and center based childcare centers , I've also been a nanny for several families and I do occasional sitting , I have completed childcare growth and development courses and I am CPR CERTIFIED.
Silvana B.
Springfield, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate non-profit professional by day, and a responsible and friendly childcare provider by night (or weekends!) with over two years of experience caring for children of toddler ages and up.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, MA
Brooklyn C.
5.0
Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C.
- Len C.
Suwayna R.
5.0
Suwayna was easy to get a hold of and responded promptly. We hired her for one day. She was neat and engaged well with our 2 year old without overwhelming him. We intend to hire again.
- Alison A.
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.
Leighanne D.
5.0
Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊
- Care member
Cara G.
5.0
Cara is a warm, friendly, gentle, and caring person and child caregiver. She is kind, watchful, and keeps my child safe and does everything I ask. She will take him for walks and play outside, which makes him very happy. She keeps him entertained and happy, doing what he enjoys inside as well. She...
- Lynne P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Springfield, MA:
How can I find a Springfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Springfield, 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 48 babysitters in Springfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Springfield, MA?
The average rate for Springfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 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 Springfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Springfield, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.