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Anna F.

Fun/Creative Caregiver Available

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Anna. I'm a creative person with 15 years of experience with kids and teens ranging from 5 months-18 years old. I have been a preschool teacher for the past 2 years and have additional past experience teaching preschool, nannying, working at summer camps and teaching yoga and writing for stage and screen to high...
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Nanny/ Educator

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
Hi!! I'm Mady, I will be moving back to Portland in the beginning of September and am looking for a nannying position! I went to UMO and lived in Portland for years after college, and am moving back after living out west and most recently living in Massachusetts where I'm from. I'm excited to be back in Maine soon! I have worked...
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Fun, Easy-Going, Reliable Babysitter Open To All Ages!

Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there I'm Sabrina, I am an experienced babysitter and am open to working with all ages and schedules. I have experience from babies to older kids. I also have experience working with neurodivergent children. I am easy-going, friendly hardworking, caring, patient. I am currently in a graduate program at Umass Amherst to become...
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Part-time Caregiver Available Amherst Ma

Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
BIO: I'm a current masters of science in social work student at the University of Texas hoping to become a therapist at some point. I graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 2021 and have since worked as a full-time special education Paraprofessional in schools and then as a job coach with adults with intellectual disabilities...
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Fun And Passionate Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a senior psychology major at UMass Amherst. I was lucky enough to find my passion for working with kids at 13 years old, and have jumped at every opportunity to both teach and learn from kiddos ever since. I have been a camp counselor with 3-10-year-olds for five years, a swim instructor to...
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Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Schola, a teacher and a graduate student at UMass Amherst, and I love bringing the warmth and knowledge from school into children's homes. With years of experience guiding children in the classroom and at home, I've developed a knack for creating fun, educational activities that foster growth in every aspect. I...
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Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a fun-loving, responding caregiver with over 3 years of childcare experience! I'm currently studying Education at UMass Amherst, offering babysitting during the school year. I began working with toddlers and preschoolers at 16 and recently worked as an infant teacher at a daycare near my hometown in New Hampshire for the...
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Joyful Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I have been babysitting children ages 6 months-10 years old, for 5 years and worked with kids of all ages as an assistant dance teacher for 6 years! I am excited and willing to help out with household chores as well as play with the kids! I am an attentive, determined, and positive person. I am currently a freshman at...
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About Me

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Leah and I am looking for childcare job opportunities in the Pioneer Valley this summer! I have experience as a babysitter, preschool literacy educator (through the Jumpstart program), after school tutor (elementary level reading and math), summer camp assistant director (ages 5-12), and dance teacher (ages...
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Passionate And Fun Babysitter!

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Dani, I'm 21 years old and home for the summer from UMass Amherst, where I study Communications and Public Relations. I've been working with children for over 6 years and truly love what I do. I have experience with all age groups from newborns to preteens, and have worn many hats over the years, including...
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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a registered nurse of 12 years with experience ranging from orthopedics to neurology to pulmonary and more. Here in Amherst I live with my girlfriend, 2 cats, 1 full time dog and 1 part time dog plus 5 goats. My dream job has always been to work in the NICU but for different reasons I have not pursued that yet. I...

Care Member says "We love Marcia! She came several times and Avery squealed with delight when she walked in the door. Marcia is gentle, calm, and trustworthy. She was...

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Tutoring

Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hi, Im Marta, teaching runs in my blood. Coming from a long line of educators, you could say Im part of the Waynes family of teachers. Even though Ive always dreamed of carving a different path, somehow Ive always found myself teaching; whether it was Sunday school as a teen, tutoring my cousins, or helping their friends (and...
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Experience Nanny

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am an experienced Nanny, Former pre K/infant toddler teacher. I've had years of course trainings, first aide/ CPR certified. My experience includes, Head counselor for Camp Seco, night nanny for infant triplets, Arts and crafts instructor for South End Community Center. Live in nanny for family with 4 children ranging...
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Reliable, Nurturing Nanny

Amherst, MA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My experience includes being the lead infant teacher and supervisor at a preschool for 4 years, half of the time with infants (8 weeks to 18 months), the other half with toddlers (18 months to 3 yrs old). I am first aid and CPR certified. I am ECE and infant care certified, and safe sleep trained. I was then a nanny for 2...
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Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Connecting with children has always been one of my greatest strengths and passions. I began at 13 and have gained valuable experience since: I've worked in a variety of roles ranging from babysitter to substitute/after school teacher. My strengths are versatile as I enjoy all sorts of play and activities; physical/outdoor,...
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Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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I have worked with children of all ages as a babysitter. I am very comfortable with newborns and toddlers, but also able to work with older kids. I am currently in training to become a birth dual and am a postpartum infant care specialist. I am able to cater activities specific to your child. I have experience working in a...

Julia B. says "Sydney was such a great, proactive sitter for our 4 month old baby. She quickly responded to my job posting and all messages sent. She arrived early and...

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Energetic, Friendly Math Teacher

South Deerfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started mother's helper for a close family friend when I was about 10, and made my way into babysitting as I grew up. I have loved it since then! I have regularly sat for several families and for children between the ages of newborn to about 12 years old. I'm very interactive and love to participate with the kids. I am CPR...

Amanda P. says "Leah has watched my 4 all summer- 3 rambunctious boys and 1 girl. 4 kids of varying ages can be a challenge and she's managed with a good attitude and...

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Part-time Care Giver

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
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.

Jessica W. says "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...

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Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Crystal, I am 44 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 15 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping. I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a...

Care Member says "Crystal has been caring for my kids since 2019 when my son was a baby. She has been babysitting for us since, and is a very important part of our...

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Former After School Teacher, Nanny, Youth Counselor, And Experienced Caregiver!

Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, My name is Zosia! I am originally from Western Mass, have recently moved back to the area, and have been looking to return to working with kids as I spend the year preparing to apply to graduate school. I have been regularly employed as a babysitter and tutor with families since 2015. I have enjoyed work in multiple...

Caroline M. says "Sarah does an excellent job of engaging with children of all ages. My two boys love her and think that she is very fun. She is good at getting them to...

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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.64/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated homeschool teachers is 4.6

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

Homeschool Teachers in Amherst, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

Marcia V.

We love Marcia! She came several times and Avery squealed with delight when she walked in the door. Marcia is gentle, calm, and trustworthy....

- Care member

Sydney S.

Sydney was such a great, proactive sitter for our 4 month old baby. She quickly responded to my job posting and all messages sent. She...

- Julia B.

Leah H.

Leah has watched my 4 all summer- 3 rambunctious boys and 1 girl. 4 kids of varying ages can be a challenge and she's managed with a good...

- Amanda P.

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Amherst, MA

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Amherst, MA is $19.64. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.

If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Amherst, MA easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Amherst, MA offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.

While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Amherst, MA.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Amherst, MA, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.

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