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Emily G.

Babysittier With Flexible Availability Or Nanny For The Right Fit!

Ashfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I have a lot of experience working with kids in both volunteer and work. I have a B. S. and drive a safe car with a clean record! I am vaccinated. I also love to cook! I am pretty easy going however consider myself a strong communicator. In my free time, I do ceramics and spend time outside. Currently, I am in between...

Joseph S. says "Super pleasant, good with the boys. Looking forward to having Emily again!"

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Adam H.

Charlemont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a natural caregiver, I've dedicated the last seven years of my life to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and the profound impact I wish to make on young lives. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect...

Meghan K. says "Adam was great! He reached about beforehand to go over the details of the job, was on time, and was great with the kids. They loved him and are already...

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Kolby L.

Babysitter/Nanny

Williamsburg, MA

from
$15/hr
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for 8 years. I use my teaching experience, creativity, and patience to provide the best experience possible for children & families.
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Hannah H.

Creative And Experienced Part-time Caregiver

Conway, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a highly educated, responsible, engaged and caring childcare provider. I've worked with children since my early teens as a babysitter, teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and camp director. I am comfortable with children of all ages, including infants. I love reading with children, art projects, and creative play. I am...
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Julie T.

Shelburne Falls, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am a mom of 2 young boys and have always enjoyed working with children. I have 6+ years working in preschool/elementary settings and plenty of babysitting experience. I currently work part time putting on playgroups for children 5 and under but am looking for a bit of extra work. I love to do arts and crafts and spend...
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Angela C.

Babysitter

Charlemont, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Angela. I am 23 years old with a lot of childcare experience. I used to work in a seasonal daycare at Berkshire East Ski Mountain where I watched over multiple children from ages 4-8. I've taught at Pizazz Dance Studio for about 6 years now which consisted of children of all ages. I've babysat children from all ages...
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Faith R.

Plainfield, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Faith and I have been a caregiver for many years with a wide range of experiences expanding from infants to late elementary schoolers :) I'd love to chat more about so many things regarding my experience if you're interested! I'm always down to have a phone call or video call :) Wicked excited to hear from you...
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Dana D.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician for 4 years. I have experience babysitting for 13 years, with ages 0-13 years old. In the past I have worked at summer camps, assisting...

Elise B. says "We hired Dana for a date night- she came by to meet the kids ahead of time as requested. Was on time both times. Very friendly, both my kids warmed to her...

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Brooke J.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

North Adams, MA

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Brooke! I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for over 10 years now. I have experience working with different aged children from a museum(kid space), from a YMCA, and from the 30+ families I've cared for from Care. com. I've cared for children as young as 3mths and as old as 13yrs. The...

Care Member says "Brooke is delightful and we've worked with her every summer for a number of years in the Berkshires. She is super responsive and communicative, as well...

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Lauren E.

Preschool Teacher Available To Nanny And Babysit

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a preschool teacher and childcare provider with over 15 years of experience caring for infants and children of all ages. Currently I am in graduate school for early childhood education and hope to start teaching kindergarten next year! My work with children is grounded in a love of fun and an understanding of what children...

Lizzie B. says "Lauren is amazing. I wish I could have her at my house everyday. She has a calming presence (on me and my twins) that can't be taught. My girls love her...

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Nicholas O.

Part-Time Caregiver

Hatfield, MA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm 30 and have been a professional nanny for over 8 years. LGBTQ+ friendly here! I've also taught English and provided childcare in Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, and most recently at an orphanage in Tanzania. I taught children's theatre in Portland, Oregon for 3 years (K-5th, 100+ kids weekly) and have loved theatre my whole life....

Care Member says "Nick is a treasure! He watches our 2 and 5 year olds full time. He was energetic and proactive, developing activities and thematic curricula that...

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Leah H.

Energetic, Friendly Math Teacher

South Deerfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started mother's helper for a close family friend when I was about 10, and made my way into babysitting as I grew up. I have loved it since then! I have regularly sat for several families and for children between the ages of newborn to about 12 years old. I'm very interactive and love to participate with the kids. I am CPR...

Amanda P. says "Leah has watched my 4 all summer- 3 rambunctious boys and 1 girl. 4 kids of varying ages can be a challenge and she's managed with a good attitude and...

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Lukas R.

Sunderland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 34 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids. As a child care provider my goal is to meet kids where they are at and provide a safe but fun environment for them to be in. I'm kind and patient but also firm...

Camden S. says "Lukas is a wonderful caregiver. He is flexible, friendly, and my child looks forward to every time he comes."

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Amanda C.

Greenfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Amanda and I received my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education in 2021! I have worked at an in-home daycare for almost a year in 2019. In 2020 I worked in a childcare center for over a year with infants & toddlers. I then was a nanny to a 4-month-old for a few months in preparation for moving...

Shay M. says "We love Amanda! She nannied our 5-month-old son when I returned to work and the transition was so much easier than I expected knowing that I was leaving him...

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Kristen C.

Part-time Care Giver

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a kindergarten teacher in Westfield with more than 15 years of experience working with children, whether it be babysitting, working in a daycare with infants-preschool, or teaching in the public schools.

Jessica W. says "Kristen is, honestly, incredible. She ran a childcare pod for our group of 3-5 (depending on the day) rising kindergartners whose preschool had closed...

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Brittany M.

Experienced Child Care Provider Available Full-Time

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Lilian O.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lilian and I just finished my bachelors degree at Smith College and I'm currently in Doctor of Physical Therapy School. I've been babysitting for 8 years and I have experience with kids and toddlers of all ages. I love arts and crafts, music, cooking, and playing outside!

Lauren K. says "Lillian cared for our 3 year old and 10 month old for many Fridays this past summer. Lillian showed up on time in the morning, quickly took charge, and...

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Ella C.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ella! I'm looking forward to getting back into childcare after working in the science industry. I have 8 years of childcare experience with kids of all ages. I love cooking so I can prepare food, if needed. Other interests of mine are art, reading, and being outdoors. Send me a message if you are interested!

Erin H. says "My kids love Ella! She has cared for them for almost a year now, frequently in the summers and when she is home on break from college. She is fun,...

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Helen B.

Northampton, MA

4.2(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I just moved from Massachusetts to Chicago and am looking for a wonderful family to work for. I absolutely adore kids and love seeing their perspective of life and just learning more about the world through their eyes. Whenever I babysit, I like to incorporate nature and creative play into our time together, whether that...

Daniel B. says "Helen has been a great babysitter. She is always on time dependable and very cheerful with our toddler son and he responds very well to her playful...

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Angelica G.

Fun And Dependable Caregiver

North Adams, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Angie - a birth and postpartum doula with a genuine love for working with children. I'm looking to earn some extra income doing what I enjoy most: caring for kids of all ages! I am CPR and First Aid certified, with years of experience working with children of various ages, personalities, and abilities. Families often...

Aleksandra Z. says "Angie was phenomenal caring for my 10-month old two whole days while we were away for a family ski trip and needed a local nanny. She found a common...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ashfield, MA

Babysitters in Ashfield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Emily G.

Super pleasant, good with the boys. Looking forward to having Emily again!

- Joseph S.

Adam H.

Adam was great! He reached about beforehand to go over the details of the job, was on time, and was great with the kids. They loved him and...

- Meghan K.

Dana D.

We hired Dana for a date night- she came by to meet the kids ahead of time as requested. Was on time both times. Very friendly, both my kids...

- Elise B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ashfield, MA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ashfield, MA 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 1 babysitters in Ashfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ashfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Ashfield, MA 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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