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Julia M.'s Photo

North Hatfield, MA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My Name is Julia and I have been nannying for about 12 years now. I have worked with almost all age ranges. I am currently in grad school becoming an expressive therapist. I am very good at doing art and creative play with kids for this reason :)
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Available For Part-time Caregiving!

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
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...

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Dana D.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
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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Lillian M.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
11 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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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Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Florence, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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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Preschool Teacher Available To Nanny And Babysit

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Lucia M.'s Photo

Part-time Babysitter

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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...

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Helen B.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

4.2(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Part Time And Occasional Babysitter!

Sunderland, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Hannah L.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've had extensive experience with child care-- in a classroom, helping with summer art camp programming, babysitting all throughout high school, growing up with a younger sibling, working at a summer camp, teaching teen pottery classes, and helping out with my friends kids!
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Alli Z.'s Photo

Florence, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate, dependable, and hardworking person with experience in nursing, childcare, and animal care. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, I have developed strong skills in providing attentive, patient-centered care while staying calm and organized in fast-paced environments. I also have several years of babysitting...
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Friendly And Enthusiastic Sitter

Sunderland, MA

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I am a responsible and caring student who absolutely loves children. In the past, I have mostly volunteered to tutor children in elementary and middle school. Besides tutoring, I have a huge variety of interests including music, arts & crafts, movies, and cooking. I feel incredibly happy to share these with kids, and would...
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Maddy T.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a rising senior at Smith College looking to connect with families who need regular and/or one-off childcare. I babysat kids ranging from infants to young teens throughout high school, and also have experience as a lifeguard and an outdoor guide. I'm passionate about sharing the outdoors with young people, so I'd be an...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emma and I have been caring for children since I was probably 14. I have held steady jobs caring for multiple different families. At one time I was watching three children ages 4-8 years old (2 boys, 1 girl). I held this job for about 5 years. Over this past year I have cared for a different family with a...
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Audra M.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm comfortable caring for one or two children at a time, and I love playing outdoor games, board games, and puzzles. I also enjoy incorporating educational games that promote learning. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and always follow parents' preferred communication methods to keep them informed about their...
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Jimena P.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am 21 years old and studying at UMass. I love kids and animals and have been babysitting and pet sitting for 3 years now. I am available to work with any age and up to 3 kids at a time. I love getting to know all the different personalities and hobbies kids bring to the table and catering to what they enjoy! I drive, so I am...
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Pamela T.'s Photo

Hadley, MA

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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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.
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Learn A Little About Julia!!

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Families! I'm Julia, I am 21, and an experienced nanny and childcare provider with 3+ years of experience! I'm a Child Development and Family Sciences major at UMass Amherst, graduating Spring of '28. I've been babysitting since high school, worked as a full-time nanny for a year, assisted in dance and education...
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Kelly S.'s Photo

Williamsburg, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have my masters in social work. I'm on care. com to give back to community with child care. I have babysat since 14 years old and nannied since I was 18 years old. Currently a family and child therapist. I am looking to work with a family short term. November- December. After December I will be available for weekends. I am...
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Malina K.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I am a friendly and positive person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children (babysitting, nannying, working in school systems, tutoring). I am passionate about creating a fun, inclusive, and safe environment for all children. I have experience caring for those with emotional, mental or physical...
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in North Hatfield, MA

Babysitters in North Hatfield, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

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.

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.

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.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in North Hatfield, MA

The average rate for babysitters in North Hatfield, MA on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of October 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.
Finding a babysitter in North Hatfield, 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 1 babysitters in North Hatfield, 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.
Babysitters in North Hatfield, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in North Hatfield, 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.
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 North Hatfield.
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 North Hatfield offer flexible or same-day availability.

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