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88 babysitters are listed in Northampton, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Northampton, MA
Hi! My brother has a dog that I basically consider my own; because I don't have the resources for my own pet, I spend time with him! I love to take him on walks, go for car rides, and facilitate play dates for him!
I have dog/house sat for my parents friend and coworkers for about 6 years, I always create a great bond with the...
Callie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I've never cleaned professionally, but my mom had me doing chores around the house from the time I was tall enough to put dishes away. I have always kept a clean house, I think organizing is fun, and folding laundry relaxes me!
Callie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is kat, I'm 23 years old and I'm currently pursuing degrees in environmental science and music at umass.
I've had about 8 years of childcare experience, 2 positions as a full time nanny and various others as babysitter. My main goals with the kids I take care of are playing, helping them with school/hw, making...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have over 10 years of childcare experience including as a classroom paraprofessional, nanny, babysitter, and overnight camp counselor. I am a student of attachment theory and the polyvagal theory and I use loving-kindness, relationship building, routines, and firm limit setting to build a stable, warm, predictable environment...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel B.
Northampton, MA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Madeline K.
Northampton, MA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in childcare for 3+ years. Starting out babysitting and nannying I then took my passion for working with children with me as I studied child development and education. Post graduation I worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years. I love the work allows me to be creative and fun, and that I get to build...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 12 years, ages ranging between 4 months-12 years old. I was a live-in nanny from 2012-2015 for a family of three kids, two girls and a boy. I am excellent at coming up with fun activities/games that are entertaining, educational and screen free. I am a strong believer in using the...
Hali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rayna R.
Northampton, MA
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter, who formally worked at the Smith College Campus School as a lunch/recess monitor and afterschool program assistant. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I have the ability to multitask and manage time effectively. Working at the Campus School I...
Rayna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Maeve R.
Northampton, MA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Maeve! I'm a nursing student in Charleston. I love being around kids and I have lots of childcare experience. I've been babysitting for years now as well as taking care of the little ones in my own family. I enjoy being a nurturing and playful figure for kids. I love spending time with babies and children of all ages!
Maeve can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Simran B.
Northampton, MA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Kind, Responsible Sitter With Lots Of Experience And A Love For Childcare!
I have 5 years of experience with childcare in both babysitting and school settings. I also have extensive experience with housekeeping and cooking, and am able to help with those as well. I am dependable, organized, and compassionate. I am happy to provide references upon request!
Simran can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am searching for a full time longterm childcare position. I have been babysitting/Nannying for over 25 years. I love kids, animals, and the outdoors. I have experience with kids of all ages from infants to 16 years old, including twins. There is something about spending time with children that keeps me sane. I have a MS in...
Tamarra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I am looking for a Full-Time Nannying position for the '22-'23 academic school year in the Boston area. I have 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience with infants and children up to 15 years. I am kindhearted, energetic, creative, reliable, and hard-working. I enjoy participating in a wide range of engaging, educational, and...
Tieyin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am from Northampton, Ma and am attending college in Syracuse, NY. I have many years of experience babysitting my four nieces and nephews. I am very flexible and can help with tidying, carpooling, cooking, arts/crafts, and more.
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Ally M.
Northampton, MA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Looking For Local Weekend Care Preferably Every Other Weekend Or A Couple Hours Most Weekends
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, easy going
I'm looking for a job that I can do some hours on the weekends or every other because I currently have a fully time job at a daycare during the week and looking to make some extra on the weekends when I can.
I started working with kids when is was 12 I always...
Ally can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm an experienced nanny, babysitter, and childcare provider, and I'm looking for summer nanny/childcare positions, as I am starting grad school in the fall of 2024. I love caring for children, and working with families to provide childcare that is helpful, responsible, and fun!
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Madeleine and I've been in the role of child care provider for as long as I can remember. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings and babysat often for them, but have received paid experience for babysitting since I was 13. I make sure we are reading, playing outside, staying active with activities the kids enjoy,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with two younger siblings spending lots of time over the years caring for them as an older sibling. I began babysitting at age 13 and have not stopped since then. I have worked as a youth after school care program leader for over two years though the ymca. I love to interact and learn from the minds of kids. I...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked on and off as a babysitter for several years and have about one year's experience tutoring middle school-aged children. Apart from paid experience, I have grown up taking care of children of all ages. I absolutely love spending time with kids and try my best to turn any situation I can into a learning opportunity....
Mary Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anais B.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring, fun and energetic childcare provider with 10 years of experience! I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds in various capacities. I have been a babysitter, a camp counselor, a tutor, an after school teacher and even a children's roller skating instructor! I am CPR and first aid certified.
Anais can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allyson M.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ally! I have experience babysitting for the past six years, along with growing up the oldest of three. I am available to babysit, house sit, dog walk, or any sort of errands. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old and am open to all ages! I am going to be a junior at UMass Amherst this fall and am...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northampton, MA:
How can I find a Northampton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northampton, 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 88 babysitters in Northampton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Northampton, MA?
The average rate for Northampton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.62 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Northampton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northampton, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Northampton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Northampton, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 88 listed babysitters.