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Hannah A.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old with over seven years of experience in childcare! I have six years experience with infants, one year of experience as a full time nanny for a 9-month-old, and one summer of experience as a nanny for a 3-year-old and a 1-year-old.
I am a very involved and attentive babysitter and I am educated in the needs of...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with children and creating exciting plans for the day! Being a full time nanny, babysitting and working on a farm has given me a widen variety of experiences with different children and their families. I love to be outside and am a wilderness first responder including infant, child, and...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My passion for children started when I was a teenager and I got my very first job as a babysitter. I grew up in a large family and was always taking care of my younger siblings. I have worked in day cares and elementary school's, so taking care of children is my true passion. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood...
Calena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma and I have been caring for children since I was probably 14. I have held steady jobs caring for multiple different families. At one time I was watching three children ages 4-8 years old (2 boys, 1 girl). I held this job for about 5 years. Over this past year I have cared for a different family with a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love kids (and they love me too). I work with children and adolescents on an as needed basis as a Registered Nurse. I have practiced for 24 years! I am seeking local and enjoyable work with children on part time or fill in basis. I would most enjoy building long term relationships with kids, infants through preteen. I have my...
Brigid can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Em, I'm from Massachusetts and I'd love to care for your kids! I have a degree in wildlife ecology and would love to get your little ones outside exploring their world! I have 3 years experience nannying babies and toddlers, and also have worked as a camp counselor with ages 4-14 years. I have years of professional...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Em was our full-time nanny for the past year, and continues to support us on a regular basis now that our little one has started daycare. We knew that daycare was the right choice for our almost 2-year-old at this point, but it was a hard call because he and Em...
Anya R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am 36 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 9 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 year,...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter"
Daniel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an ECE certified and licensed infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. I started out as a Nanny in 2010, worked with a family for 2 years before I started going to school for early development. I then worked professionally as an infant teacher for 4 years Ive been working with children for over 8 years now and I absolutely love...
Kristyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristyn was our Nanny for the last four months. We instantly connected with her during her interview process. Over the past four months she has been truly wonderful with our 4 and almost 2 year old children. She created a safe and stimulating environment for our...
Jenna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am a certified babysitter with the American Red Cross and Infant/Child First Aid/CPR/AED (done in person). I am a Chemistry senior at UMass Amherst during the school year and spend my summers at home on the Cape. While taking some time off school, I was a nanny/babysitter for a year full time between...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked with our little one for a few days this fall. She was very clear and communicative. She was here on time and was very interactive with our 9 month old. I'd hire her again in a heart beat!"
Jesse P.
I am looking for a Full-Time Nannying position for the '22-'23 academic school year in the Boston area. I have 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience with infants and children up to 15 years. I am kindhearted, energetic, creative, reliable, and hard-working. I enjoy participating in a wide range of engaging, educational, and...
Tieyin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe N.
Belchertown, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Zoe! I am a flexible, reliable and easy going childcare provider with 10+ years of experience. I have worked as an assistant in a Waldorf daycare caring for children 9 mo to 4 yrs. I am comfortable with children of all ages but am particularly experienced with infants, toddlers and kindergarteners. I have nannied...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
I am available for a full-time position starting June 1st. (My current nannying position ends May 31st.) I am also available for occasional nights and weekends.
I love caring for infants and enjoy caring for two children at a time. The socialization component is wonderful for the children, and it is typically financially...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a stay-at-home mom for two children, a 3-year-old son and a7-month-old daughter. Prior to getting my bachelors degree in statistics from Mount Holyoke College, I worked as a teacher in an infant toddler classroom. I also worked for 13 years as a swim lesson instructor and head swim coach. I am looking to nanny 1...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Tori and I am a 24-year-old female. I graduated from Massachusetts of Liberal Arts in 2010 with a BA interdisciplinary studies. The college was in North Adams MA, in the beautiful Berkshires. My areas of concentration were sociology and psychology. I also studied early childhood education. I currently have not...
Ever since I was a little girl my dream was to be a teacher. Ever since I was 12 years old I took care of kids younger than me. I'm from Puerto Rico and I arrived to the United States 2 years ago. I'm a certified teacher. I was a teacher of the Department of Education of Puerto Rico from 2005 to October of 2017. I worked with...
Gesmarie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children ages ranging from 4 days old to 15 years old. I have been babysitting for 10 plus years. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and a concentration in Behavioral Studies. I worked at a daycare and have experience in all ages from infant to preschool. Multiple children at a time...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been working with children since I was 14. babysitting for different families in my community. I worked as a camp counselor at the local day camp for two years working with second graders and third graders, as well as the preschool. I also babysat for a family of three children with the ages of 7, 3 and 5 months. I also...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Theresa S.
Ludlow, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience and worked for 2 different families; first family for 4 years and the current one for 6. While working for both families, I helped with light housework such as laundry and dishes as well as picking up toys. I helped prepare meals, went shopping for groceries, and ran errands. I have even done...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I've known Theresa for about 5 years where we met coincidentally in Music Together Class, the playground, and Toddler story time at the Library and we are recently became neighbors to the family she currently serves. Whenever I would see Theresa, she was happily...
Jenna K.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA
Emily B.
5.0
Em was our full-time nanny for the past year, and continues to support us on a regular basis now that our little one has started daycare. We knew that daycare was the right choice for our almost 2-year-old at this point, but it was a hard call because he and Em have built an incredible bond over the...
- Anya R.
Crystal B.
5.0
Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter
- Daniel B.
Kristyn O.
5.0
Kristyn was our Nanny for the last four months. We instantly connected with her during her interview process. Over the past four months she has been truly wonderful with our 4 and almost 2 year old children. She created a safe and stimulating environment for our kids and earned our complete trust....
- Jenna C.
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor is very experienced at childcare. She did a great job with our kiddo and got to know him incredibly well in just a few hours. Our 5 year old can have some rigidity around routines and Taylor was very adaptable. Kiddo was all tucked in and sleeping when we got home. Big success!
- Anne-elise O.
Theresa S.
5.0
We have had Theresa watch our three kids on more than one occasion. We have always been more than happy with the job she does. Our three kids are 8, 5, and 1 and she does great with each and every one of them. The house is always picked up nicely when we get home as well which is a plus!
- Julie H.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Amherst, MA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Amherst, MA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Amherst, MA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $18.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Amherst, MA take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Amherst, MA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Amherst, MA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 5 infant nanny profiles near you in Amherst, MA that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Amherst, MA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Amherst, MA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Amherst, MA?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.