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Ava Perroti

Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Interested in providing after school care as well as nights! Have worked at the after school program with children of all ages and have past experience babysitting as well.
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Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello!! My name is Aldineia, I am a Personal care assistant. I've been working with the same person for 10 years and I live in Amherst. I have 2 children of 15 and 8 years old and I am very responsible. I love taking care of children and the elderly. I have a car and time availability. If you want I can help you with the...
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Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Teaching assistant for the Resource Economics department, research assistant in the Microbiology Nüsslein Lab. Previous experience as after-school group leader, lifeguard, swim instructor and tutor.
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Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Abigail . I am currently a sophomore at Umass Amherst, majoring in elementary education. I grew up in Maine, with 2 younger siblings and three dogs, I have worked with young kids for 3 years at my local elementary school, and babysat on the side. I have been CPR certified two times throughout my time working at...
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My Name Is Sophie , It's Nice To Meet You!

Amherst, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I like working with kids because I love watching young minds at work. As a college student I have a busy life and find myself worrying about too many things, being around kids is a nice escape from the stresses in other parts of my life, kids are free from that weight and it is so refreshing to be around such light and...
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Fun And Passionate Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a senior undergraduate student at UMass Amherst studying biology on a pre-med track with several years of hands-on childcare experience. I've cared for multiple families with 2-3 children at a time, ranging in age from 1 to 14. I've helped with school pick-ups, after-school care, date nights, full-day care, and...
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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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Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I have been working with families for over 8 years! Currently I work in the mental health nonprofit field. 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 a...
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Hadley, MA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Robin, I am hoping for a nanny position in the Northampton area. I am CPR/ first aid certified, and really love working with kids and their families! I have worked in a variety of childcare positions and with all ages. I was a nanny for one family for two years and loved being with them for their son's toddler...
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Experienced Babysitter In Hadley

Hadley, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm Delaney, and I've been working with kids of all ages for several years in a variety of settings. I've helped run an aftercare program for grades K through 6, worked in a church nursery caring for infants and toddlers, and spent a summer leading games, crafts, and outdoor adventures at a children's camp. I bring a calm,...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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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Sunderland, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Why trust me with your little ones? • Licensed Adolescent Psych RN - daily experience with kids & teens • Dual Bachelor's: Nursing & B. S. in Human Biology • 3+ yrs EMS Volunteer - CPR/First Aid certified • 10+ yrs Professional Nanny - infants to teens, incl. overnights/travel • NICU rotation - skilled with newborns & medically...
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Hadley, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I like working with kids because it reminds me just how much we are capable of at such a young age. I also find it fulfilling to be part of a support system for families raising children. I started working with children by teaching youth swim lessons. I also have 2 years of experience as a camp counselor and after school care...
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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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Music/Infant Teacher, Nanny

Hadley, MA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ava and I am an experienced teacher and childcare worker living in the Western Mass area. I hold a Bachelors degree in Music Education from SUNY Fredonia and a Master's Degree from UMass Amherst in Voice Performance. In my professional experience with teaching, nannying and daycare/after school care, I have...
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Connecting with children has always been one of my greatest strengths and passions. I began at 13 and have gained valuable experience since: I've worked in a variety of roles ranging from babysitter to substitute/after school teacher. My strengths are versatile as I enjoy all sorts of play and activities; physical/outdoor,...
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Experienced Mom Available After School Hours, Nights, And Weekends

Ware, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Mom here who has 3 children of my own whose ages range from 10-21. Over the years I have watched my friends kids on many occasions. I love watching children and doing exciting things to keep them busy. More than happy to also clean, do laundry, and make meals.

Emily L. says "Sandy has been caring for my family for over 6 years. She is dependable, kind, and responsible. Not only a highly skilled caregiver, but a wonderful...

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Meet Emily

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...

Eman A. says "Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny...

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Teacher Tot Lot

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am currently a licensed elementary school teacher with availability after school, on nights and weekends to work with families. I owned a large daycare for 10 years and have been teaching in public school for 14 years. I'm looking forward to enjoying my time with children while helping families!

Kara G. says "I have worked with Tiffany for over ten years as a coworker and as a supervisor for a summer program. Tiffany is a natural with children and is quick to...

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  • 42 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.71/hr as of May 2026

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

After School Child Care in Amherst, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed after school child care

Sandy D.

Sandy has been caring for my family for over 6 years. She is dependable, kind, and responsible. Not only a highly skilled caregiver, but...

- Emily L.

Emily Y.

Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her...

- Eman A.

Tiffany M.

I have worked with Tiffany for over ten years as a coworker and as a supervisor for a summer program. Tiffany is a natural with children and...

- Kara G.

FAQs for after school child care in Amherst, MA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Amherst, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.71 per hour as of May 2026. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 7 after school child care providers in Amherst, MA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Amherst, MA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Amherst, MA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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