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Paige H.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Florence, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have raised three children of my own plus watched children throughout the years from infant to school age. I also have several years experience as a kindergarten side in the public school system as well as substitute teaching in the public schools and a private preschool.

Pia K. says "Paige is great at everything! I jokingly call her 'wonder woman'! She helped me with my children, with various projects around the house, cooking, cleaning,...

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Maeve R.

Babysitter

Florence, MA

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Maeve and I live in Florence, MA. I am a college student at the University of Wisconsin studying chemistry. I am fully vaccinated and have a car. I like getting outside and playing tennis. Babysitter available.
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Norma Jean H.

Career Educator And Musician With 10+ Years Experience

Florence, MA

from
$25/hr
12 years experience
A career educator and musician, I strive to provide childcare which promotes creativity, safety, and joy. I have been working with children for over a decade, as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, elementary teacher, and preK-6 music teacher. I am looking to build ongoing childcare relationships with families that value...
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Emily S.

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Florence, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I kick started my professional journey in childcare in 2019 at the People's Institute, a daycare center in Northampton, MA. I've been actively involved in providing exceptional care to children of various ages. My responsibilities at the center included not only supervising and engaging the kids but also delivering medical care,...
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Eden L.

Boston Nanny With 10 Years Of Experience

Florence, MA

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Eden. I started working in childcare as a mother's helper when I was just 10 years old and have been alone babysitting since I was 13. Over the last 10 years I have had the privilege of working with families from diverse backgrounds and age groups. I possess a genuine affinity for children and excel in providing...
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Phyllis M.

Part Time Nanny Available

Florence, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
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Summer S.

Florence, MA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm an experienced and dedicated babysitter with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm positive about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids, and know we will enjoy our time together. Whether it's playing outdoor games, doing arts and crafts, or just reading a story, I love being active...
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Hannah H.

Experienced And Responsible, And Fun Childcare Provider

Florence, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a recent college graduate with much child care experience. I enjoy arts and crafts, spending time outside, reading books and making music. I'm looking for part time work in the Northampton area
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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
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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Ravneet G.

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...

Ana D. says "The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a...

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Candice G.

Part-Time/ Occasional Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Looking for someone to care for your children who is reliable, nurturing, and passionate about what she does? I am a full-time early intervention occupational therapist who has been working with children most of my life as a babysitter, a full-time nanny, and now as an OT. As a healthcare professional I have advanced training in...

Erin O. says "Candice has been helping me with my two boys (current ages 9 and 2) for well over a year now. She is fantastic with them - and with us! We adore her and...

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Davina D.

About Me

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced nanny and current caretaker for a child. I'm kind, patient, and reliable, with open availability for occasional needs like date nights or last-minute help for specific listed days. I create a safe, fun, and caring environment for kids of all ages.

Care Member says "Miss Davina was referred to me by a coworker in 2013 as a sitter. She's a very respectful young lady, great with my children. I have an autistic child...

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Cassie C.

Grad Student Seeking Some Childcare Gigs!

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Emma L.

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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Michelle L.

I'm Interested In Being A Nanny For A Family

Granby, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I owned a very successful daycare in my home for 17 years. I currently work in the Public Schools as a Special Ed. Para during the school year.. I have the Summers off, and I've been certified in First Aid and CPR many times. I'm a Mother of two grown kids. I love animals,...

Rebecca F. says "We hired Michelle to care for our 2 yr old son for the summer. We requested she bring him to play outside daily and she exceeded our expectations. She...

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Dana D.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Helen B.

Northampton, MA

4.2(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Rachel L.

Creative Sitter

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a current senior at UMass Amherst who's home for the summer looking to nanny for the summer. I have 7 years experience in childcare as a private babysitter, daycare provider, and summer camp counselor. I have worked with children of all abilities ranging from ages of 10mo-13y/o. I would love to lend a hand and help out...

Care Member says "Rachel was timely, responsive, and professional. She was also very engaged and fun with my kids. My 5 and 9 year old really enjoyed being with her....

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Emily Y.

Meet Emily

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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Rebecca P.

Part Time Babysitter In My Home

South Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Mom of a 10-year-old girl. Looking to watch kids in my home after school or if there is a day off /snow day during the year. I do have a dog, cats and guinea pigs. Huge back yard with a swing set, sandbox and more to play with inside. I can help with homework to the best of my abilities if it is needed. I currently work in the...

George P. says "I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.38/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Florence, MA

Babysitters in Florence, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Paige H.

Paige is great at everything! I jokingly call her 'wonder woman'! She helped me with my children, with various projects around the house,...

- Pia K.

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.

Ravneet G.

The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the...

- Ana D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Florence, MA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Florence, 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 8 babysitters in Florence, 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 Florence, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.38 per hour as of June 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 Florence, 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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