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60 infants child care are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Amherst, MA
Janices L.
Springfield, MA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hello, my name is Janices I am 28 years old. I have 2 boys of my own.
I have cared for children for over 10years.
I am preschool/infant/toddler teacher certified
I can cooked, clean and distribute medication if needed.
CPR & First-Aid certified
I am bilingual Spanish & English
Allergic to cats but I love dogs, for I have...
Janices can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids. More importantly she is passionate about it. This isn't someone you'll hire to just sit there and watch your kids, she will actually interact and create a bond. The best choice around!"
Jocelynn S.
5.0
(2)
My experience with infants, children, and adults has been delightful. I am caring and have a lot of patience. I provide emotional support and care about others feelings and wellbeing. I am creative with arts and crafts and games making sure they have a fun day. I teach with a smile to make learning fun. I cook well balanced...
Norma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Norma is a wonderful woman and the absolute best person who took care of my daughter with special needs. Norma is patient at all times and always smiling. She is very much loved by my family! She comes prepared with crafts of all sorts and loves to teach and go...
Denise P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Jess! I'm a Mom of 2 and have been working as a nanny for children 0-10 (primarily with infants and toddlers) for 9 years. I love to study child development and early childcare through college courses, online seminars, online certifications, books, and podcasts. I am most passionate about gentle childcare and believe all...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is a total pro, would recommend 100%."
Max F.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy-loving and patient nanny with 5+ years of experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers and preschooler. Skilled in meal prep, swimming and driving. Expertise in arts&craft, outdoor play, storytelling, music and movement.
Patcharaporn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a wonderful nanny. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy, respectful, thoughtful, and best of all, really loves playing with and caring for young kids!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a respectful, responsible, caring, and patient person. For the past five years while attending college and receiving my Bachelors degree in English , I have worked as a daycare teacher. First as an infant and toddler teacher and later as a preschool teacher. Teaching is my passion and children have always brought me...
Tiarra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiarra is a very sweet and patient person. She has been my daughter's tutor for the past three years. She has been extremely helpful with teaching my daughter better studying habits, note taking, and writing skills. She is always on time and always has a smile on...
Star G.
Lea D.
West Springfield, MA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Start My New Adventure With A Wonderful Family
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children on a daily basis for over 20 years. I am Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher qualified. I've worked at The Children's House in Springfield and Roots Learning Center in Westfield. I've also cared for children in their homes. I enjoy day trips to the library, parks, zoo, play dates, museums, Six...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lea is incredibly compassionate and kind and is wonderful with children. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for trustworthy childcare."
Stacey B.
Alexis K.
Chicopee, MA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Alexis and I am the eldest daughter of 4 and have 6 paid years of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with infants to teenagers. I love kids and I can help with homework, projects, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and travel. I love making art, listening to music and experiencing nature. My favorite things to do with the...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is very professional and dependable "
Isaac H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised three children of my own plus watched children throughout the years from infant to school age. I also have several years experience as a kindergarten side in the public school system as well as substitute teaching in the public schools and a private preschool.
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Paige is great at everything! I jokingly call her 'wonder woman'! She helped me with my children, with various projects around the house, cooking, cleaning, and is happy to help with anything. I have a busy household with three young kids and she always looked for...
Pia K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have significant experience as a Child Caregiver/Nanny, especially infants through age 5. I love children and am very attentive and tender, treating them as I care for my own! I am trustworthy and, therefore, am completely comfortable if you wish to use a camera/monitor. I can happily provide excellent references, and can be...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Janet is a kind and compassionate caregiver. She came to us as a summer 2020 fill-in when my mother's caregivers needed time off. She fit into the job so easily that my mother barely noticed any personnel change. Janet came back to us in 2021 as an overnight aide,...
Gerry L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and compassionate child care provider with a strong focus on infant care and early childhood development. I excel at creating structured routines and fostering a nurturing, safe environment. Skilled in feeding, diapering, and soothing infants, I support their growth through age-appropriate activities that...
5.0
"Randi is a confident, professional caregiver whose easy-going nature coupled with a strong work ethic helped our family through a crucial time. She instantly bonded with our daughter, and cared for her needs beyond expectation (she clipped her nails, got her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a safe driver, excellent at juggling a complex schedule...
Eman A.
Aanika N.
Chicopee, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm looking for a part time position working with children OR doing a mothers helper (laundry, cleaning, errands, etc..) with a family who'd be comfortable with me bringing my son (20m) occasionally depending on the days/hours.
I have a clean driving record, EEC certified, CPR & First Aid certification for infant, children &...
Aanika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!"
Sheila P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
Ravneet can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."
Rebecca W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."
Sandrae L.
Amanda C.
Greenfield, MA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Child Care Worker, Early Childhood Education Associates Degree
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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Hello everyone! My name is Amanda and I received my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education in 2021! I have worked at an in-home daycare for almost a year in 2019. In 2020 I worked in a childcare center for over a year with infants &...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda started nannying for us when our son was just under four months old. She is amazing!! She cares so much for our son and it truly feels like we're working as a team taking care of him. She is so knowledgeable about early childhood education too which helps!...
Heather B.
Emma L.
Holyoke, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter. Additionally she has also been responsive in times of emergency which has helped our family tremendously."
Oceana S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lila! I have 8 years of childcare experience from infants to teenagers along with being a stay at home mom for the last 18 months to a little girl! I've worked as a co-teacher in daycares from 2020-2022 where I learned the importance of guiding children in a positive manner, displaying friendly, affectionate,...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have been SO lucky to have Lila as our nanny for the last few months!! She has been an absolute gift to our family. Our son absolutely adores her, and we do too! She is so calm and kind with him, but also loves to play and be silly. She stays on top of...
Claire A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently looking for a part-time nanny position for the 2023 school year, and/ or summer 2024. I am also available for date nights. Please note that in some instances I may need to bring my infant (9 mo) son with me as well!
I went to Westfield State and graduated with a license and degree in education in 2015. Since...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is wonderful with kids, in fact my two five year olds didn't want her to leave! She took them for a walk and even connected instantly with my twin toddlers too! I do not worry one bit when she has our kids! Very happy we decided to hire her !"
Cassandra C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 39-years-old and have been working with children for 25 years. I have a vast experience with children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked in many childcare provider positions such as a daycare teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, and nanny. I am Director II certified through the Massachusetts Department of Early...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krista was an effective, reliable, and delightful babysitter for a room full of kids!
We hired Krista to help out watching 6 or so kids of attendees of a party we hosted on a Saturday night. Krista reached out well ahead of time and was easy to coordinate with....
Michael And Xu S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie nannied our twins full-time for a little under a year and she was amazing. She was reliable and punctual and got along great with the kids. She is super sweet and we were sad to lose her when she was no longer able to do full-time. Highly recommend."
Sarah S.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Amherst, MA
Janices L.
5.0
Janices is extremely dependable and was very good with our little girls . Always punctual . Would always hire her whenever she has availability .
- Prasanth P.
Norma C.
5.0
Norma is a wonderful woman and the absolute best person who took care of my daughter with special needs. Norma is patient at all times and always smiling. She is very much loved by my family! She comes prepared with crafts of all sorts and loves to teach and go on daily walks. She cooked and...
- Denise P.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess is the BEST NANNY IMAGINABLE!!! She is loving, warm, creative, teaches kindness and cooperation and healthy routines. I felt so good having my kids in her care, knowing that they were with someone who was going to love and teach and inspire them, I recommend her wholeheartedly, she is a gem!
- Emily A.
Patcharaporn P.
5.0
Patcharaprn has been working as a nanny for our baby girl (approx 3 mo old) for over a month and is an excellent caregiver! Our daughter is still in her fussy phase, and Patcharaprn is always patient and kind. She quickly grasped our routine and has found lots of creative ways to play with our...
- Care member
Tiarra B.
5.0
Tiarra is a very sweet and patient person. She has been my daughter's tutor for the past three years. She has been extremely helpful with teaching my daughter better studying habits, note taking, and writing skills. She is always on time and always has a smile on her face.
- Star G.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Amherst, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Amherst, MA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Amherst, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Amherst, MA, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Amherst, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Amherst, MA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Amherst, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Amherst, MA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Amherst, MA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Amherst, MA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Amherst, MA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Amherst, MA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Amherst, MA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.