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After school babysitters in New Salem:

Maggie A.

New Salem, MA

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

I have been working with children for a few years now, starting at my high schools after care and summer camp I went on to work for a summer with the Amherst recreational summer camp and continue to babysit while I'm at school out of state

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Lucia M.

Part-time Babysitter

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I come from a very large family, so I have been taking care of kids from a very young age. I can change diapers, feed babies, walk kids, take them to the park or play with them. I am going to school to become a primary school teacher, so I love working with children from all ages. I can also tutor/ help with homework if needed....

Benjamin B. says "Lucia cared for my daughter while I was away on the west coast. Lucia was responsible for care between the end of the school day and the evening when...

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Lindsey N.

Lindsey

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

8 years experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

meal prep

light cleaning

I'm a graduate from Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst with a bachelors in Marketing. I live in Armonk, NY and I have my own car. I have been working with children since I was 13 from my counselor jobs, babysitting, coaching, tutoring, and lifeguarding. I've been responsible for kids of all ages. With my years of...

Care Member says "Lindsey is phenomenal with my kids! She’s patient, caring, fun and they love having her!"

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Jennifer D.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

8 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

swimming supervision

I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old, I have experience with children of all ages. One of my favorite (and hardest) jobs I have had was caring for 3-year-old triplet boys.

Barbara P. says "Jennifer had been our babysitter for approximately four years. We have three children who have outgrown the need for a sitter now. When Jennifer cared...

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Emerson B.

Amherst, MA

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

I am looking for small and flexible babysitting opportunities to do in addition to my job! I have two years of experience and love kids. I am CPR certified and am reliable, relaxed, and can provide transportation with my car here! I can provide any references needed and also love pets !!

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Georgia H.

Amherst, MA

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I have been working with kids for about six years now. I have worked with all ages, children with special needs, and learning disabilities. I'm also currently employed at Northampton Athletic Club as a childcare provider which has given me experience working with larger groups of children at a time.

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Jenna D.

Experienced Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Amherst, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi! I have loved kids since I was one myself! One of my favorite jobs has been nannying which I did for one family for 5 years. I have experience with all ages and am willing to cook/ clean and help with homework.

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Kate D.

Amherst, MA

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My five years of babysitting and substitute teaching experience solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I prioritize open communication with you, following your preferred method to keep...

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Jenna R.

Fun And Passionate Sitter

Amherst, MA

from: $20/hr

7 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a senior psychology major at UMass Amherst. I was lucky enough to find my passion for working with kids at 13 years old, and have jumped at every opportunity to both teach and learn from kiddos ever since. I have been a camp counselor with 3-10-year-olds for five years, a swim instructor to...

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Emilie P.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Amherst, MA

from: $15/hr

8 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

swimming supervision

My name is Emilie I am a 21-year-old with years of babysitting experience in not only my family but also my neighborhood and families in town. I babysat my neighbors daughter for 8 years starting from the time she was 4 through the age of 12. After applying for an unpaid internship I was chosen through my high school guidance...

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Taylor W.

Part-time Caregiver

Amherst, MA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Parent to a 7-year-old neurodivergent kiddo. Part-time caregiver, full-time Mama. Certified postpartum doula Certified RedCross Basic Life Support & Adult/infant CPR and First Aid Narcan administration trained Certified CPI for de-escalation

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Erica F.

Amherst, MA

from: $26/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

meal prep

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...

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Brenna S.

Caring, Reliable Babysitter

Leverett, MA

from: $15/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello! I am a sophomore at Wellesley College looking to find a job caring after young children. I have experience with toddlers and elementary school-age children. I am fully vaccinated and boosted and will wear a mask at all times :) Thank you for your consideration, Brenna

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Dahlia D.

Nanny

Amherst, MA

from: $15/hr

8 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

My name is Dahlia D, I am a peoples person, very outgoing love children and I have over 8 years of experience babysitting. I also have my own transportation with a clean driving record, experience cleaning and meal prepping. If the position is still available I would love to schedule a call with you to hear more about your...

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Emma F.

Gilbertville, MA

from: $19/hr

1 year experience

I like working with kids because I love being able to watch them grow and learn. I currently work at an Elementary School and am a certified Paraprofessional. I'm looking for a job that I live and look forward to going to every day. I prefer younger children as that is the only age group I have worked with before. I started...

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Vanessa G.

Caring, Responsible, College Student.

Amherst, MA

from: $18/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

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...

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Kathryn S.

Caregiver, Nanny And House Keeper Available!

Wendell, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I am an extremely creative and energetic individual who has worked with people of all ages and all abilities. My experience with children has been in a variety of settings including at-risk youth in a hospital and babysitting children in their homes. Some of the children I have worked with have had disabilities both physical and...

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Paige H.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Florence, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

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.

Pia K. says "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,...

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Michelle B.

Experienced Babysitter

Palmer, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

swimming supervision

I have worked at a childcare for five years where I looked after children ages ranging from a few weeks to 11 years of age. Aside from this, I have worked for five different families. The first family had two kids and I babysat them regularly for two years until they moved. The second family, that I babysat for, had two kids...

Anita G. says "We worked with Michelle for approximately 1 year. She cared for my infant and 2 year old toddler. She was punctual, always dependable, and I trusted her...

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Elizabeth V.

Fun, Enthusiastic, And Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule

South Hadley, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I gained experience working with a family with two young children when I was in 8th grade. I loved watching them grow from young babies to young children and help them learn while I babysat them through high school! I got my CPR/AED and First-Aid training through my life-guarding and group fitness certifications. I also spent...

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The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Salem, MA

After School Babysitters in New Salem, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Lucia M.

Lucia cared for my daughter while I was away on the west coast. Lucia was responsible for care between the end of the school day and the...

- Benjamin B.

Lindsey N.

Lindsey is phenomenal with my kids! She’s patient, caring, fun and they love having her!

- Care member

Jennifer D.

Jennifer had been our babysitter for approximately four years. We have three children who have outgrown the need for a sitter now. When...

- Barbara P.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Salem, MA

What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Salem, MA?

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Salem, MA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in New Salem, MA?

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Salem, MA is $16.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

How can I find an after school babysitter near me in New Salem, MA?

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in New Salem, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Salem, MA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in New Salem, MA can really come in handy.

How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Salem, MA?

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in New Salem, MA.

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Find After School Babysitters in New Salem, MA

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

After school babysitters in New Salem:

Maggie A.

Lucia M.

Part-time Babysitter

Lindsey N.

Lindsey

Jennifer D.

Emerson B.

Georgia H.

Jenna D.

Experienced Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Kate D.

Jenna R.

Fun And Passionate Sitter

Emilie P.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Taylor W.

Part-time Caregiver

Erica F.

Brenna S.

Caring, Reliable Babysitter

Dahlia D.

Nanny

Emma F.

Vanessa G.

Caring, Responsible, College Student.

Kathryn S.

Caregiver, Nanny And House Keeper Available!

Paige H.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Michelle B.

Experienced Babysitter

Elizabeth V.

Fun, Enthusiastic, And Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Salem, MA

Lucia M.

Lindsey N.

Jennifer D.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Salem, MA

What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Salem, MA?

How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in New Salem, MA?

How can I find an after school babysitter near me in New Salem, MA?

Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Salem, MA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?

How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Salem, MA?

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