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Brooke was great with my kiddos, all three (boy age 6, boy age 10, and girl age 13) loved her. She was also very willing to anything around…
Review for Brooke M. by Libby M.
Mikayla is a very caring and responsible individual and definitely has a way with kids. I would definitely hire her again!
Review for Mikayla M. by Care member
Rachel was the first person I allowed to watch my boys that was not a family member. She always keeps them entertained with crafts, games,…
Review for Rachel D. by Kailin A.
Babysitters in Amherst, NH
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience working both as a nanny as well as a preschool/daycare teacher for every age group. I spend a great amount of my free time caring for my two nephews ages 10 and 9 and my 5-year-old niece. I have also been a youth counselor for...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke was great with my kiddos, all three (boy age 6, boy age 10, and girl age 13) loved her. She was also very willing to anything around the house when she had down time (I had her come a little early to help with laundry, kitchen clean up etc.) She is sweet,...
Libby M.
Mikayla M.
Merrimack, NH
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Practitioner Student Seeking Part Time Employment
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mikayla, a registered nurse with a passion for caring for children, teens, and those in need. Growing up as the oldest of three, I began babysitting at a young age, sparking my passion for caring for others. While earning my BSN from UMass Lowell in 3. 5 years, I worked as a nurse's aide, providing home care for a...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mikayla is a very caring and responsible individual and definitely has a way with kids. I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Rachel D.
Merrimack, NH
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter & Teacher With 13 Years Of Experience Who Loves Crafting & Kids
5.0
(1)
I'm thrilled to introduce myself as an experienced nanny with over 4 years of teaching 6th grade reading. My diverse background includes summer camps, afterschool care, and a year-long stint as a babysitter for a family with 3 kids. I'm adept at helping with schoolwork and fostering a love for learning.
Beyond academics, I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Rachel was the first person I allowed to watch my boys that was not a family member. She always keeps them entertained with crafts, games, or making their favorite foods for dinner. She is able to maintain structure while providing a nurturing environment.
Rachel...
Kailin A.
Courtney B.
Milford, NH
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny And Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"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 beyond. Not only was she always happy to take the kids to the park, the lake, or even a corn maze...she also...
James K.
Emily M.
Bedford, NH
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 21 y/o student attending Keene State College. My parents are both educators in the Nashua School District and I am currently getting my degree in elementary education. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 13! I have a passion for working with kids and would love any and all experience before entering the...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my girls! Very kind and reliable. Thank you so much!"
Shana C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Thaynara S.
Nashua, NH
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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 dependable. I highly recommend hiring Thay to take care of your child!"
Hannah S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kristie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kristie has been great! she's been helping get my son to day care and watching him sometimes for almost a year now."
Ashley C.
Annalia F.
Nashua, NH
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked in a church nursery, taught Sunday school to children ages 5-10, and I have babysat my seven nephews and nieces for the last six years! I'm a fun babysitter, and I love doing art, reading stories, baking, and playing outside games with kids. I can also tutor elementary school age children. I'm also able to...
Annalia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Katrina F.
Merrimack, NH
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Katrina and i'm so excited to meet you!
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old, I used to help my grandma who is a nanny for a wonderful family and that was when I fell in love with childcare.
While I was in high school I was a Teachers assistant for a kindergarten class at an elementary...
Hi, My name is Stephanie T and I am currently obtaining my marketing degree at LMU. I have great experience for caring for kids as I have babysat in the past and have taken care and taught kids dance at my local dance studio. I am available for any summer babysitting jobs for kids of all ages and I am able to start as soon as...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'm looking for a nanny position in which I am able to watch the kids within my own home to allow for the flexibility to watch my daughter. We are kid safe, on a quiet street, fully fenced in yard, and have all toys and items needed for multiple age ranges.
I am the mom to a beautiful and strong little girl, born premature, and...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is so kind, friendly, depends and easy to talk to. She worked with us on time and pick up and drop off for our daughter. They did such cute and educational projects daily and sent updates during the day. Would hire and use again 100% "
Care member
Hi parents! My love for babysitting started in 2015 when I first babysat for a family friend and have continued working with various families (on and off) ever since! I am currently unemployed, studying for my Series tests to become a financial advisor, and thought this would be the perfect time to pick up babysitting again. I...
Carley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Sarah D.
Milford, NH
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, nice to meet you my names Sarah! I'm a caregiver because I find joy in fostering a happy, welcoming environment for children. My own childhood experiences motivated me to give that happy experience to other children. I'd describe myself as positive, thoughtful, calm, creative, and approachable. As for communication, I mostly...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm a responsible, reliable, fun and caring person with over 10 years experience. I started by watching and caring for my younger siblings when I was 12 years old. From there it branched out to watching friends children on occasion aging from 2 months to 6 years old. I have been blessed the last few years in taking care of...
Cassia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have 4 years of intermittent experience in day cares with children from 1-month-old to 6 years old and 10 months experience as a nanny to three children between 2 and 13 years old. I can help with housework, errands, meals, appointments, travel, homework and play dates. I'm vaccinated, have an up to date passport, reliable...
Josephine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Madison F.
New Boston, NH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent the past three years discovering my passion for childcare, and I'm eager to bring my enthusiasm and experience to your family. As a caregiver, I strive to create a nurturing and engaging environment where children feel safe and loved. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which helps me connect...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ashley! I am currently a stay at home mom for a 2-year-old little girl. I have a professional background in Childcare and Elementary Education with over 10 years experience in both occupations. and would love to find a consistent part-time babysitting and/or nannying position in the area where my daughter...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi my name is Ariana, Im 21 years old and a senior at the university of Loyola maryland. I'm currently home until the beginning of september, and am looking for a part time job or full time job between my online summer classes. I've been working with children and animals for the last 8 years. I used to work as a vet tech...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I live in New Hampshire with my husband, alongside our dog and cat. We love going on outdoor adventures together. I have a BA in Psychology from Lesley University. I worked as a Nanny for a family for almost 2 years. I also worked in the public school system for 4 years as a Paraprofessional for both Special Education and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amherst, NH:
How can I find a Amherst babysitter near me?
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 7 babysitters in Amherst, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Amherst, NH?
The average rate for Amherst, NH babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Amherst, NH?
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.