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Grace K.

Amherst, NH

4.3(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I was an environmental educator for a year and now work for the state full time (7 a.m. -3pm). Working with kids, incorporating nature, and creating fun activities were a few of my key tasks. I love conservation work but while I figure out my next steps I'd love to nanny for awhile! I really like fostering...

Al S. says "Grace was fantastic with my kids and an absolute pleasure to have around. She is very attentive and always interacts with the children during her hours. She...

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Masho P.

Enthusiastic And Playful Babysitter / Tutor Looking To Help Out This Summer!

Amherst, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! Growing up in a large family, I always treasured the merriment that children produce in a well-loved home and family. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years (on and off), and enjoy it tremendously! Both in the past and currently, I work at a nearby preschool during the summer, and am well acquainted with the needs...
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Kathryn N.

Amherst, NH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I aspire to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for your children. My journey into childcare began through my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster their development. My patient and calm demeanor,...
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Daiane F.

nanny

Amherst, NH

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced nanny with a deep love for working with kids. Over the past four years, I've cared for children of all ages, creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I'm a patient and calm person, but I also love to be active and engage kids in creative and educational...
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Caterina C.

Amherst, NH

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat numerous times. Have experience caring for a young boy with type 1 diabetes. Currently work as an ABA therapist with children 5 and younger with autism.
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Eva L.

Child Care Available

Amherst, NH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3+ years of experience babysitting kids, as I have 3 younger brothers (they are 10 and 4) and have also babysat for some of my parent's friends' kids before. I also work at a summer camp with children ages 5-12. I am a college student looking for some extra hours this summer, as my camp job schedule doesn't allow me to...
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Morgan M.

Part-Time Babysitter Looking For The Perfect Family!

Hollis, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for over eight years and am very comfortable around children. My experience includes caring for newborns, twins, triplets, and a family of three children under the age of four. I truly love being around children and spend much of my spare time caring for children of friends and family. My work experience...

Samantha L. says "Morgan has been caring for children for many years and has worked directly with children daily in her career. There are very few people I trust with my...

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Locadia H.

Love Children And Love Seeing And Making Them Smile

Manchester, NH

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun loving and interesting I like working with kids because they are fun. always watching them learn makes me happy I'm looking for a job that I get to work with kids everyday I started working with kids when 9 years old In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. One thing you...

Paola N. says "Locadia was great with my daughter. She was on time and reassured me while my daughter was with her. I would hire again!"

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Bianca A.

Milford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Bianca, and I've been working in childcare for eight years. I'm currently a toddler teacher, and I absolutely adore my job! It is truly so rewarding. I have experience with a wide range of ages! I even previously worked as an infant teacher. I'm also a full-time college student, working toward my master's in child...

Sarah B. says "She took care of my J amazingly! He even asks for her once in a while! Highly would recommend Bianca! She's super reliable and always on time also!"

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Aisha Fateha H.

About Me!

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate, and caring. I like working with kids because they always teach us new things! And they keep us honest. I started working with kids when I was younger, probably about 14 years old is when I started babysitting regularly. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with...

Cyrus M. says "Aisha is a wonderful person and a great nanny. We have three children and appreciated how she took a personal interest in adapting her technique to each...

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Mckenzie P.

Manchester, NH

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello Hello! Looking for something that will be frequent but also if not! Available all day, everyday. Open for any morning, day shifts and occasional evenings for babysitting/petsitting with the exception of Sunday! Grew up raising my brothers; have had multiple babysitting as well as cleaning jobs. Most of my experience is in...

Care Member says "McKenzie is very kind and sweet. My son is autistic and she was very patient and knows how to handle different situations. She kept the kids busy during...

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Taylor L.

Smile Creator

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am a reliable, positive, and energetic elementary education major at Rivier University! I have worked with children since 2015. I love spending time with them and doing fun activities . I was a student teacher at an elementary school in a 4th grade classroom. I also worked with the infants at my schools...

Paige S. says "Taylor is very reliable, she watched our daughter for us when we went out for a few nights. Our daughter really enjoyed Taylor's company she planned fun...

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Thaynara S.

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
My name is Thaynara, and I have 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages and needs. Over this time, I've developed a special passion for working with newborns and children with autism, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for their growth and well-being. My experience includes: Providing...

Hannah S. says "Thay is an amazing nanny! She has taken care of my son on multiple occasions and he absolutely loves her. She is extremely caring thoughtful and...

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Liane G.

Litchfield, NH

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am interested in a babysitting position. I love kids. Your child is very important to me. I will love and care for them as if they were my own. I have newborn and infant experience. I have been an occasional babysitter for one family for 4 years. Much of my childcare experience comes from my own three daughters. They are all...

Alicia K. says "Liane took care of our newborn for three weeks in our home. As a brand new Mom, I was incredibly nervous about leaving our baby girl at such a young age....

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Maria P.

Merrimack, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've always loved working with kids. I've had years of experience with all age groups, including (multiple) infants, (multiple) toddlers, and up to early teenage years.

Meghan A. says "Maria worked full time for our family, caring for our 2 year old son and newborn daughter. She truly is amazing at her job. She has a gentle way of...

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Beatriz G.

Childcare/Nanny Position

Merrimack, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 25 years of experience from newborns through age 15. I speak fluent Spanish and English. I have taken courses in Early Childhood Education. I am married with a 15-year-old son of my own. I live in Merrimack Nh. I was a preschool teacher in Mexico. I'm 49 years old and have lots of energy to use in caring for your...

Care Member says "Beatriz was one of the best decisions we’ve made when it comes to raising our children. It was unexpected that we hired a nanny during the peak of the...

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Kristie B.

Part Time, Dependable Child Care With Peace Of Mind.

Bedford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love teaching and spending my time with children,. Whether we're doing arts an crafts, exploring outside, playing make-believe with our imaginations or just having silly conversations. And the best part of all those things, is creating amazing bonds an Great memories. Ill be able to provide parents with the comfort and...

Rebecca P. says "Kristie took care of 3 children part time during the summer. She was great and interacted well with all 3 kids. "

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Meaghan M.

Elementary Teacher Looking For Babysitting Jobs!

Brookline, NH

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter of 15 years for ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old. I love working with children of all ages. I graduated from Keene State College with my degrees in Elementary Education and Psychology. I am a certified Elementary Education teacher and currently work at an elementary school in New...
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Courtney B.

Career Nanny And Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job

Milford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Courtney I live in Milford with my husband and two older boys. I have worked as a nanny for over 10 years. I have several credits in early childhood education I am also trained as a medical assistant. I have been working with a wonderful family for 6 years with 3 children ages 5-10. I am very helpful with housekeeping...

James K. says "Courtney is the absolute BEST! She worked for our family for 6 years and became such an important part of our children's lives. She always goes above and...

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Megan M.

Litchfield, NH

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My names Megan. I am a special education teacher. I have worked with children for many years in all different types of environments. I strive to provide a safe and fun environment for any kiddo that I am with.

Katherine M. says "Megan has been a great help to our family over the years. Our two kids (4&10) love Megan, she's always done a great job of making sure their needs are...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amherst, NH

Babysitters in Amherst, NH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Grace K.

Grace was fantastic with my kids and an absolute pleasure to have around. She is very attentive and always interacts with the children...

- Al S.

Morgan M.

Morgan has been caring for children for many years and has worked directly with children daily in her career. There are very few people I...

- Samantha L.

Locadia H.

Locadia was great with my daughter. She was on time and reassured me while my daughter was with her. I would hire again!

- Paola N.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amherst, NH:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amherst, NH can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 6 babysitters in Amherst, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Amherst, NH babysitters on Care.com is $18.83 per hour as of November 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amherst, NH through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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