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60 infants child care are listed in Palmer, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 9 years
Infants child care in Palmer, MA
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma is a very caring person who will always put the needs of your child above her own. She worked for us for quite a long time, and is still close with our family today. She is definitely worth the hire!"
Erin C.
4.9
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Karen is a warm, loving and gentle person who cared for our baby for a few months. Always has a smile on her face and her calm demeanor doesn’t change no matter the situation. Most importantly she knows how to keep kids safe! She was committed to catering to the...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 60yrs old mother of 1 and grandmother of 3. Ages 18, 15, and 8. I grew up with 3 sisters, one with Down Syndrome and my parents were foster parents. So being the oldest I was always hands on with all the foster children Infants to Teens.
I have held multiple positions both past and presently with Infants to Adults.
I...
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We asked Rhonda to take care of two toddlers during a wedding reception dinner. Rhonda was reliable and professional throughout - she specifically customized the type of toys and books to bring based on the toddlers' age and was able to keep the two children happy...
Julie L.
Bianca S.
Agawam, MA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bianca!
I have 15+ years experience working with children of all ages. I have previously worked in a classroom setting as well as being a nanny and caregiver to different families. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have my own reliable transportation and am a non- smoker. I am comfortable and...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bia has been wonderful in caring for our infant son (5 months) for the last few weeks. She's great with him, keeping him entertained, fed & changed several days a week. He already smiles when he sees her! She's patient, energetic, and kind, even though fussy,...
Rebecca W.
Mercedes M.
Spencer, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny; Seeking A Family That Follows Strict COVID Safety Guidelines.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am an educator and experienced nanny.
I have provided care for infants, toddlers and young children.
I have worked in a public school as a behavioral therapist for 6 years (grades K-6), providing educational and behavioral support to students with and with out cognitive and developmental challenges.
I have an...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Mercedes helped care for our 1 year old daughter during the first few months of 2020 and did a wonderful job. She is loving, engaging, and a joy to be around. She is reliable, punctual, hard-working. We wish she could have stayed for longer and give her our highest...
Harman G.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade.
I have 20 years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider for 20years.
I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals.
I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children ages 3 mos -3 yrs of age.
I enjoy...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susan is a very kind and responsible person :)"
Cecilia M.
Alayna C.
Charlton, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alayna but I go by Laney. I have 10 years of experience and would love to send a resume if you would like! I am passionate about working with and being around kids. I currently work at Boston Children's Hospital as a CNA and am CPR certified and vaccinated. I have 12 older cousins who cared for me, an aunt with...
Alayna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our daughter loved playing with her friend Alayna! I really appreciated Laney's energy and enthusiasm, which was a perfect match for our infant daughter. She was extremely communicative, professional, and flexible, showed up on time, and has a clear enthusiasm for...
Brendan O.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Casey M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Casey and I would love to work with you! I'm fun, patient, and creative with 7 years of experience from infants to elementary school kids. I love encouraging kids to play outside and explore the world around them. I have lots of success keeping kids engaged and excited about whatever we're doing, whether it's...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casey is wonderful! She has been providing childcare and support for our kids (now 4 & 7) since our second child was born.
The kids, and all of their friends, love Casey. She is fun, engaging, trustworthy, comforting, and empathetic with our kiddos. She is...
John D.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've been through many sitters in past years with my 3 young children. All until I hired Sophia. Not only was she punctual, she was extremely flexible whenever I was in a pinch. Whenever something would come up and I needed someone to help I knew exactly who to...
Ryan S.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With 15 years of experience, I possess the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of your child. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities that promote their physical,...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Sydney S.
Hadley, MA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 was eager to learn all about my baby. She kept my baby busy with lots of acticities- reading, walks, and tummy...
Julia B.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lea has been with us for the past 8+ years, since our oldest was a few months old. She has been amazing with our girls and they love her. Kind, caring, and fun but also safety conscious. She has driven them to school and different activities and outings. She has...
Laura D.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Palmer, MA
Emma L.
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.
Karen N.
4.0
Karen is a warm, loving and gentle person who cared for our baby for a few months. Always has a smile on her face and her calm demeanor doesn’t change no matter the situation. Most importantly she knows how to keep kids safe! She was committed to catering to the baby and even held her while sleeping...
- Care member
Rhonda P.
5.0
Rhonda is old school and I trust her completely with my baby. She's not very good with answering her phone but aside from that she's amazing in every way. She's the type of person who goes the extra mile for me. She has her own set of ways with my baby but I don't mind it at all. She is always...
- Stephanie S.
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
Mercedes M.
5.0
Merecedes watched our 4 month old this summer for several weeks. She is loving, calm, punctual, careful, listens to instructions, goes above and beyond - flexed her schedule around us, and made great suggestions. She became a part of our family and will miss her! Highly recommend!
- Danielle A.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Palmer, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Palmer, MA, is $19.33.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Palmer, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Palmer, MA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Palmer, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.