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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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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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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 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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10 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
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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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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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9 years experience·
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I go by Izzy for short. I'm a genuine, dependable, and nurturing caregiver with over 8 years of experience working in the healthcare field, in addition to childcare. I am seeking a full-time position, with some flexibility- as I am currently attending school P/T. I am CPR/First Aid certified and welcome all family...
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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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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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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I have been nannying over 10 years off and on. I currently have my masters in social work, working as a teen/family therapist.
Nannying/babysitting I primiarily work with families and 1 month-4-year-olds. However open to any need from families.
I am currnetly changing positions and have November open. After December...
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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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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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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...
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...
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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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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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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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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Growing up with a brother who has special needs inspired my lifelong commitment to nurturing children of all abilities. I work full time during my Winter break and Summer as a Infant/Toddler and Preschool EEC Certified Teacher. I fell in love with working at the daycare and put 110% into their care. Because of my passion for...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026
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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.
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.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in North Hatfield, MA
How much do babysitters charge in North Hatfield, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in North Hatfield, MA on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of November 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 North Hatfield, MA?
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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in North Hatfield?
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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in North Hatfield?
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.
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 North Hatfield.
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 North Hatfield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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