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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I'm an Early-Childhood teacher, preparing to teach Pre-K in Holyoke this upcoming Fall. I just moved to Massachusetts from Baltimore, where I've worked as a Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher for six years. I love developing relationships with my students. My goal is to keep them safe, and support their social-emotional and academic...
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I love children and can offer a safe, loving environment. I have 2 grown children of my own. My goal is to offer a service to parents where they can rest assured that their children are safe and being well cared for. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and I have a clean driving record.
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Adaptable and Dependable
I like working with kids because you never know what the day will bring. Working with children brings me joy.
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow along with the children I work with.
I started working with kids when Covid started. It was safer than...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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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light cleaning
craft assistance
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I have 11 years of paid experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years including siblings and multiples. I studied psychology and art for my undergraduate degree (2023) and am currently working towards my masters in clinical social work. In my free time I enjoy rock climbing, skiing, reading, and creating art. I love working...
Shelby G. says "Lilly is wonderful!! She is an absolute natural with young kids; they're just drawn to her. She is extremely mature for her age, as well as grounded,...
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I have experience working with several children in the past five years. Most of the children I've cared for have been between ages of 3-6, but am willing to care for all ages.
Daniel B. says "Acadia has been a life saver for us. We have hired her countless times to look after our very discerning 4 year old son, and he just absolutely loves her...
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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carpooling
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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- $22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hello! Part Time And Occasional Babysitter!
I am a full time working medical assistant in Northampton looking for families needing some time for errands or date nights. I am currently limited to primarily weekends and occasional weeknight evenings.
Please message me if you have any questions. I do have experience with...
Brittanie J. says "Izzy goes above and beyond to be creative, helpful, kind, imaginative and dynamic with my daughters and helping manage my household. She is consistent,...
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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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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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swimming supervision
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I come from a very large family, so I have been taking care of kids from a very young age. I can change diapers, feed babies, walk kids, take them to the park or play with them. I am going to school to become a primary school teacher, so I love working with children from all ages. I can also tutor/ help with homework if needed....
Benjamin B. says "Lucia cared for my daughter while I was away on the west coast. Lucia was responsible for care between the end of the school day and the evening when...
I'm a warm-hearted and dependable childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey began with babysitting for friends and family, where I discovered my passion for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. I decided to pursue a career in childcare to support families and offer...
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I have always had a passion for spending time with and taking care of children. I am currently enrolled in a Master's of Elementary Education program remotely through Fitchburg State University. Having spent the last 6. 5 years managing a café and staff of 30 people, I realized I was looking for a career that provided me with...
Craft assistance
carpooling
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My name is Dahlia D, I am a peoples person, very outgoing love children and I have over 8 years of experience babysitting. I also have my own transportation with a clean driving record, experience cleaning and meal prepping. If the position is still available I would love to schedule a call with you to hear more about your...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for nine years. I have babysat children as young as a few months to as old as 10 years old. Most recently I have been nannying an 11-month-old and before that I was working at the Child Watch at the YMCA that serves children infants to 7-year-olds. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and am working on...
Meal prep
light cleaning
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As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I delight in fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I believe that having a little sister led me to love to babysit! I began my babysitting days by looking after my younger sister's friends when I was about 12. Since then, I have had experience with a wide age range and I have taken care of up to 4 children at once. I often incorporate creative activities such as music and art,...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
With 10 years of experience in both child care and sport coach roles, I am excited to be able to offer my experience to your family. I am a calm and grounded person with plenty of patience and bring with me a creative imagination and a love for spending time outside and playing games. I'm very comfortable enforcing household...
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hi 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. My reputation is built...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hadley, MA
Babysitters in Hadley, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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.
Lillian M.
Lilly is wonderful!! She is an absolute natural with young kids; they're just drawn to her. She is extremely mature for her age, as well as...
- Shelby G.
Acadia B.
Acadia has been a life saver for us. We have hired her countless times to look after our very discerning 4 year old son, and he just...
- Daniel B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Hadley, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Hadley, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Hadley, MA on Care.com is $21.33 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Hadley, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Hadley, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 3 babysitters in Hadley, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Hadley?
Babysitters in Hadley, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Hadley?
When choosing a babysitter in Hadley, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Hadley.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Hadley offer flexible or same-day availability.
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