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41 live-in nannies are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years
Live-in nannies in Amherst, MA
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Hannah! I am 20 years old and I just moved to Massachusetts in January after having lived in Alaska for my whole life. I got my associate's degree from the University of Alaska last summer and have a lot of experience with children. In middle and high school, I was a teacher's assistant and library aide, often working...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!"
Caitlin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services offered with child care are: light housekeeping; laundry; errands; groceries; meal preparation; transportation; plant and light gardening care; pet care.
Much of my recent work has been with elders, housekeeping, and pet care. But I'm happy to help with basic supervision of children while tending to above chores,...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Marilyn helped us keep our home clean and organized. She worked with us multiple times a week for over a year. She is friendly and communicative and we enjoyed having her around. She takes initiative and we would hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a 23-year-old with many years of experience as a nanny, and I absolutely love working with kids. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. My passion for nurturing and guiding young minds has driven me to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for every...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a loving, responsible and empathetic young lady. She was my assistant in my licensed Family Child Care for over 2 years. She is dedicated, honest, and truly loves working with children. She is wonderfully creative, supportive of each child's individual...
Lori E.
Elizabeth B.
Southampton, MA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth. I was a live-in nanny in Washington state for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old for a year. After moving back home I was a nanny for a 1-year-old before I started working as an infant/toddler teacher at a daycare. Before becoming a nanny I had lots of experience babysitting as well as helping my family who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Elaina! I am 27 years old and have over a decade of childcare experience. Growing up I helped take care of my younger siblings, and worked babysitting and camp counselor jobs throughout my teenage years. After graduating I spent a year as a live-in nanny for four wonderful kids aged. Since then I have also been a nanny...
Elaina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a grown son who lives and teaches pre-school in New York City. I've always loved kids - I'm fun, creative, completely comfortable with kids of any age, kind, funny, dedicated, reliable and very loving too! Animal lover too - for some reason they gravitate to me!
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura R.
Easthampton, MA
$24-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 12 years, during which I have specialized in working with kids with autism/at risk of developmental disabilities, applied behavior analysis, and play based early intervention. . I believe in a compassionate, gentle, individualized approach to support kids developing the skills they need to...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've had 3 plus years of experience coaching Pop Warner cheerleading, focusing on keeping it fun for the kids, I've worked with kids from ages 7-13 while coaching and I loved being able to allow the children to learn and grow! I love being able to be a positive impact on the children's lives.
Mother of 3 (7, 3 and 4-year-olds)....
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children for over 10 years and have experience with children from newborns to teenagers. I recently left my full-time nanny job to go back to school to become a teacher and I am looking for work over the summer while I'm not taking classes. I am a kind, compassionate, and creative caregiver with a...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a stay at home mom to a little boy under 1. I also have a son in 4th grade. I have an Associates in Science in the curriculum of Early Childhood Education and I will have my bachelors by December 2022. I have been a substitute, nanny, and I have worked in an infant/toddler and preschool classroom for many years. I...
Shyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have raised three successful kids of my own and spent 2 years of early childhood care with each of 4 of my own grandkids. I count those years as some of the most valuable experiences of my life.
I've lived in lots of different places and I've worked in various capacities including farming, social work, education, landscaping...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Nancy was great and reliable. She worked well with my two boys who are toddlers. She was on time and great with communication. I would highly recommend her for anyone who needs a sitter."
Shavon M.
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and reliable
I like working with kids because working with children can be rewarding and fulfilling because you can help shape young lives and contribute to their development.
I can use my experience to create fun and educational activities for children.
I like to work with...
Ana Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My name is Chelsea I'm 23 and the oldest of four children! I currently live at home and take classes through STCC online. I have years of experience babysitting neighbors and taking care of my younger siblings. With me, your children would have a patient, energetic and fun care giver. It's important to be serious when needed,...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am a college graduate living in West Springfield, Ma. I started babysitting in 8th grade, so I have about 11 years of experience. I have babysat for many different families over the years, and by doing so, I have become aware of my love for working with kids. For the past three years, I have...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Thank you for taking the time to read my profile! I am currently a sophomore at Providence College in the social work program. This stemmed from my love of kids and the need for them to feel safe and loved. I have worked with kids for four years through babysitting, nannying, subbing at an elementary school, and being a camp...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would like to work with newborns . I am experienced in working with newborn twins. I would love to grow with a new family. I have 30 years of experience with babies and young children. I am attentive , loving and knowledgeable . My certification in first aid is up to date as of February 2024 . I have worked both as a Live In...
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Sheila for around 7 years now. She is a very soft-spoken, gentle, caring, and kind individual. Sheila has been working with children long before since I've known her. The last family she was with for years, and I know they absolutely adored her and...
Sienna P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Louise, kids like to call me Weezie!! I love being a Nanny!!! Being a mother of 3 older children myself, and 20+ years of childcare... I know children hold a special place in my heart . I am so grateful to have been involved in some great families and childrens' lives!! (8 beautiful families from Care. com to date)...
Louise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Louise to nanny our twin daughters. While we only had her for a short time (we were preparing to move) she quickly became a part of our family. Our girls adored her and enjoying exploring the outdoors with her daily. She was incredibly reliable and great...
Sarah S.
Kendra V.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! For the last 10 years of my life I've been a Pastry Sous Chef and taking a slight career pivot to Nannying and Private
Chef. Covid 19 brought me back to Massachusetts a year ago, but I lived in New Orleans for almost 5 years, and New York for a year. I'm originally from Ludlow Massachusetts and currently live in 16 acres...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Myra J.
Orange, MA
$26-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings! My name is Myra. I have been working with children for 12 years. Some examples of my experience include: Nannying for children of all ages, assistant teaching in summer camp providing preschoolers with a safe and nurturing environment to learn about nature, a game coordinator for the local vacation bible school for...
Myra can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Chloe, and I am a 25-year-old part time college student. I have grown up in Massachusetts my whole life, and was born right near the beach on Cape Cod! Currently, I am living in Western Massachusetts. I have grown up with a younger brother, and many younger cousins all of which I have cared for while growing...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind, gentle, and friendly nature. I would recommend her and sing her praises to anyone!
- Caitlin S.
Marilyn O.
5.0
I can't compliment Marilyn enough. I hired her a little over month ago to help me with some housecleaning and laundry once a month and I can't be more thrilled to have found her. First, she is the most thorough, diligent, proactive, and detail oriented housekeeper I have ever met. Each time she...
- Kim J.
Ashley N.
5.0
Ashley is a loving, responsible and empathetic young lady. She was my assistant in my licensed Family Child Care for over 2 years. She is dedicated, honest, and truly loves working with children. She is wonderfully creative, supportive of each child's individual needs and always treats children...
- Lori E.
Nancy W.
5.0
Nancy was great and reliable. She worked well with my two boys who are toddlers. She was on time and great with communication. I would highly recommend her for anyone who needs a sitter.
- Shavon M.
Sheila R.
5.0
I have known Sheila for around 7 years now. She is a very soft-spoken, gentle, caring, and kind individual. Sheila has been working with children long before since I've known her. The last family she was with for years, and I know they absolutely adored her and felt very safe leaving her to be...
- Sienna P.
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Amherst, MA
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Amherst, MA?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Amherst, MA is $21.00 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Amherst, MA?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 8 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.