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60 nannies are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Amherst, MA
Katie C.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring And Positive With Years Of Experience Working In Summer Camps, Babysitting, And Schools.
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. I am a nanny for two girls (first and second grade) back home.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks, spend time with friends, and continue to learn how to cook.
One thing you should know about me is I enjoy working with kids to gain experience to one day...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a student at Amherst College with two years of babysitting experience (ages 2-13 years old). Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter---I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. I love board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Caroline M.
Amherst, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
25-year-old Professional Looking For Recurring Weekend Gigs!
Hi! I am a 26-year-old new professional at UMass Amherst with years of prior experience in babysitting, daycare, and nanny positions. I am hoping to find care jobs for recurring date nights, nights out, or weekend help. Love crafts, movies, and allowing the space to be creative! Willing to do other household tasks if previously...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a friendly and positive person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children (babysitting, nannying, working in school systems, tutoring). I am passionate about creating a fun, inclusive, and safe environment for all children. I have experience caring for those with emotional, mental or physical...
Malina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Madison O.
Amherst, MA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced childcare provider with over two years of hands-on experience working in both daycare settings and as a nanny. Throughout my time in childcare, I've developed a deep understanding of children's developmental needs and have built strong, nurturing relationships with families. I am known for my upbeat and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erica F.
Amherst, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Erica, I'm 53 years old and love to be around kids. I'm a physical education teacher in my country (Brazil).
I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids.
I'm married and have two daughters (24 and 20 years old).
I have worked as a nanny for the last 12 months, but my current job will finish in June.
I...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Dani, I am 20 years old and a student at Umass Amherst. I have always loved working with kids because it has always come so easy to me. I have 6+ years of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I also work at a daycare and am a substitute teacher for schools in my hometown. Over the years I have come up with my own...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Katherine M.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Teacher Seeking Full-Time Summer 2022 Position
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate! I am a licensed early childhood educator, currently working as a Kindergarten TA, who is looking for a full-time nanny position for this coming Summer. I have a bachelors degree in Public Health and Psychology and I am currently finishing my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I have experience babysitting...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with nearly a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of working with children and adults across a wide range of abilities and needs. From nanny positions and babysitting to being a PCA for a child with cerebral palsy, and serving as the assistant director at a camp for...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn R.
Amherst, MA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Camryn, a current senior at UMass Amherst studying Communication Disorders. I live in Amherst during the semester and I would love to nanny while there!
My upcoming semester schedule is very flexible.
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and caring.
I like working with kids because you can easily...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alicia N.
Amherst, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alicia, I'm a 24-year-old compassionate, reliable, loving, go with the flow care-giver! I worked previously as a pre-school/daycare teacher then had the pleasure of extending my work in childcare, becoming a private nanny for some wonderful families. I enjoy bringing my love of art, music, outdoor...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am am experienced Nanny, mother of 1 grandmother of two school aged children. Former pre K/infant toddler teacher. I've had years of course training, first aide/ CPR. My experience includes, Head counselor for Camp Seco, night nanny for infant triplets, Arts and crafts instructor for South End Community Center. Live in...
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have a passion for spending time with children, which began when I started babysitting a family over four years ago with four children. Most recently I nannied for a family with a 1-year-old and helped with light housekeeping and cooking. In the past, I worked at a swimming pool, where I coached children aged 3 to 12 the basic...
Kameron can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Shelby. I'm currently looking for a part time or full time nannying opportunity in the Northampton area. I have years of experience baby sitting, and some experience nannying. I love crafting, reading, and outdoor exploration! I'm definitely willing to discuss getting whatever certifications that might make...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'm currently a college senior at University of Massachusetts. I'm from New Jersey and I have previously worked at a daycare center during my high school years. I was also the head counselor at a children's summer sports camp and supervised the 3-year-old campers. I changed diapers and fed the children, as well as monitor them...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I raised my two children that are now college graduates and was fortunate to be a full time mother. I was a foster parent for twin boys from an abusive, neglectful background which presented many challenges and the learning of new skills. I know my time with them made a positive impact on their lives.
I recently worked as a...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julie is a wonderful babysitter! We have a 1.5-year-old daughter who is very shy and would not accept her previous babysitters, but Julie's calm and experienced approach helped our little girl warm up to someone new. Julie is always punctual and dependable. She...
Karolina H.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
BIO
Hello! My name is Teresa, I'm a graphic designer by training but I am committed as a full time mother of two successful sons.
I have the experience of having raised both of my own kids. Moreover, I have always been involved in the caregiving for over 30 years! Providing all the experienced as a caregiver you are looking...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Teresa is amazing. Our kids love her so much. She is very reliable, she is fun, she manages their conflicts well. She’s also teaching our toddler Spanish."
Care member
Bailey W.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a child/adult family systems based therapist and clinical social worker who has been working with children since 2016. I have worked with high needs and complex children, adolescents, and young children alike. This fall (September) I'll be working part-time as a therapist and I am looking to do part-time...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey was amazing with our two kids. She was very kind and respectful of the kids and us. Our children felt immediately at ease with Bailey and absolutely adored her right away. Bailey was fully engaged with the kids the whole time she was at our home and very...
Matteo R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA
Julie J.
5.0
Julie is a wonderful babysitter! We have a 1.5-year-old daughter who is very shy and would not accept her previous babysitters, but Julie's calm and experienced approach helped our little girl warm up to someone new. Julie is always punctual and dependable. She also helps with housework! What's...
- Karolina H.
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa is amazing! She is warm and fun and fantastic with kids. Our toddler loved spending time with her. Not only that, but she is very easy to work with (she is a clear communicator, and is always exactly on time). I highly recommend working with her!
- Care member
Bailey W.
5.0
Bailey was amazing with our two kids. She was very kind and respectful of the kids and us. Our children felt immediately at ease with Bailey and absolutely adored her right away. Bailey was fully engaged with the kids the whole time she was at our home and very responsive to their needs. Our kid is...
- Matteo R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Amherst, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Amherst, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Amherst, MA is as of is $17.95 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Amherst, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 37 in Amherst, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Amherst, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Amherst through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Amherst, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Amherst, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Amherst, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.