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Anais B.

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a caring, fun and energetic childcare provider with 10 years of experience! I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds in various capacities. I have been a babysitter, a camp counselor, a tutor, an after school teacher and even a children's roller skating instructor! I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Paulina A.

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Cierra F.

Northampton, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm committed to supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care for their children. My previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on children's lives, and I'm motivated to continue making a difference. I'm patient, calm, and friendly,...
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Brittany M.

Experienced Child Care Provider Available Full-Time

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am resident of Northampton and I have always loved working with children and their families. I started babysitting when I was 13 and when I was in high school I was able to take Child Growth and Development as an elective; which helped me find my dream of working with children. After graduating from Northampton High, I went on...

Allie L. says "Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to leave our toddler,...

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Camilla B.

Get To Know Me!

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over four years of childcare experience caring for children ranging from 4-12, but also I'm open to any ages! I also have a great deal of experience with petcare, having dog sat for neighbors. As of right now I am looking to work on evenings or weekends, but after I graduate in May I would be interested in a more full...
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Emma G.

Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
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Rayna R.

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter, who formally worked at the Smith College Campus School as a lunch/recess monitor and afterschool program assistant. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I have the ability to multitask and manage time effectively. Working at the Campus School I...
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Ella O.

Patient, Energetic, Enthusiastic Sitter!

Northampton, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I come from the small island of Martha's Vineyard. This is a tight-knit community where watching your neighbor's kids from the ripe age of 10 is the norm. This community taught me how important treating people the way you want to be treated is, and going the extra mile for someone. I graduated from a small K-12 school...
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Emily H.

Energetic And Experienced Sitter

Northampton, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily. I recently graduated with my bachelors in biology and psychology from the University of Connecticut. I am a certified nursing assistant and am currently in nursing school. I have been a caregiver for just over five years now. I have experience with children as young as six months to 10 years old. I also...
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Madeleine B.

Patient, Fun And Engaging Sitter

Northampton, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Madeleine and I've been in the role of child care provider for as long as I can remember. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings and babysat often for them, but have received paid experience for babysitting since I was 13. I make sure we are reading, playing outside, staying active with activities the kids enjoy,...
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Rachel H.

Fun Sitter

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am from Northampton, Ma and am attending college in Syracuse, NY. I have many years of experience babysitting my four nieces and nephews. I am very flexible and can help with tidying, carpooling, cooking, arts/crafts, and more.
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Caishlyn O.

Teacher Available For Part Time Babysitting

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been working with children for about 10 years, and have loved every moment of it. I worked as a nanny for about two years for a family of four, as well as several other babysitting jobs. I have also worked as a preschool teacher, a camp counselor and am currently working, teaching an after school program. I love to cook,...
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Maddy T.

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a rising senior at Smith College looking to connect with families who need regular and/or one-off childcare. I babysat kids ranging from infants to young teens throughout high school, and also have experience as a lifeguard and an outdoor guide. I'm passionate about sharing the outdoors with young people, so I'd be an...
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Madyson M.

Part Time Care Giver

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Currently a special education teacher. Experience in home and school setting. I have worked with children ranging from new born to middle school.
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Cassie C.

Grad Student Seeking Some Childcare Gigs!

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am only available for one time gigs (of course we can become regulars if it works out too) in Issaquah or nearby areas. Think date night type of gigs, and am often available all day Mondays! I spent four summers working with children in a summer camp environment teaching private and group swim lessons to kids age 3 through...

Erin N. says "Cassie was awesome to work with and amazing with our 4 year old son. He's a pretty active and Cassie was more than happy to take him to the lake and skate...

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Julie P.

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
I am an occupational therapist looking for supplemental work. My current practice is orthopedic based, however, I have clinic experience with pediatrics (typically developing and multiply impaired). I am looking for supplemental work on the weekends. I look forward to meeting you and your families!
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Miranda B.

Part Time-care Giver, Very Flexible Schedule.

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have grown up with two younger siblings spending lots of time over the years caring for them as an older sibling. I began babysitting at age 13 and have not stopped since then. I have worked as a youth after school care program leader for over two years though the ymca. I love to interact and learn from the minds of kids. I...
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Olivia D.

Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am Olivia, and I bring over five years of experience in childcare to the table. My background includes two years at the YMCA, where I managed after-school programs and provided childcare services for parents. Most recently, I worked at aBaystate Children's Hospital, a position I left to accommodate my school schedule. I am...
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Ariel D.

Artsy

Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I have been a babysitter for 10 years, and am a certified teacher. I recently finished graduate school at Lesley University, where I studied integrated teaching through the arts. In my own time, I'm an avid crafter, and enjoy knitting crocheting, drawing, painting, and pottery. As a babysitter, I love coming up with age...
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Sarah S.

Former After School Teacher, Nanny, Youth Counselor, And Experienced Caregiver!

Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, My name is Zosia! I am originally from Western Mass, have recently moved back to the area, and have been looking to return to working with kids as I spend the year preparing to apply to graduate school. I have been regularly employed as a babysitter and tutor with families since 2015. I have enjoyed work in multiple...

Caroline M. says "Sarah does an excellent job of engaging with children of all ages. My two boys love her and think that she is very fun. She is good at getting them to...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.58/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Northampton, MA

After School Babysitters in Northampton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Brittany M.

Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to...

- Allie L.

Cassie C.

Cassie was awesome to work with and amazing with our 4 year old son. He's a pretty active and Cassie was more than happy to take him to the...

- Erin N.

Sarah S.

Sarah does an excellent job of engaging with children of all ages. My two boys love her and think that she is very fun. She is good at...

- Caroline M.

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

You can review 19 after school babysitter profiles near you in Northampton, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Northampton, MA is $17.58. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Northampton, MA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Northampton, MA can really come in handy.

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 Northampton, MA.

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