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85 babysitters are listed in Northampton, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Northampton, MA
I have taught many children how to read, beginning at a very young age! I have developed a curriculum that is very effective and engages even the least attentive children.
Hello my name is Karen, I'm a strong young lady who's willing to help pack/unpack, get ready for anything, run errands, literally do anything except gardening I'm not so great at that.
I am new to using this website, however, I've had many years of experience with kids ages 1-8. I enjoy reading, do arts and crafts with kids, going outside and adventuring, and cooking. I have a degree in Environmental studies, with minors in food systems and art from the University of Vermont. I am an herbalist, lover of food,...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have had pets my whole life, including cats and fish. I have always had to care for them by feeding, scooping poop, etc. I have cared for friends and neighbors pets as well, both dogs and cats. I am an animal lover!
Nadia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Paulina A.
Northampton, MA
$18-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Paulina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am the lucky owner of a rambunctious 3-year-old black lab, pitbull, and cane corso mix! My dog Mater was adopted from a shelter (he's originally a dixie dog!) and is 80 pounds of pure muscle, so I'm stronger than I might look! :)
In addition to being Mater's owner, I have had pets for many years, have experience pet sitting,...
Paulina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a college freshman at the University of Connecticut. I have been a caregiver for just over five years now. I have experience with children as young as six months to 10 years old. I also have experience caring for multiple children at a time and have worked with as many as 10 children at a time. I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am Smith College student with a flexible schedule, allowing for me to help you get all of your tasks done. I am enthusiastic about offering reliable errand services through Care. com. As a conscientious individual, I understand the importance of efficiency in handling daily tasks. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up...
Emma G.
Northampton, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I grew up around animals and currently have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have some experience with clicker training and am an experienced dog walker. I am willing to provide dog or cat sitting in your home and am also happy to run pet-related errands if needed.
Mary Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an artist, childcare provider, and camp counselor with 10 years of experience teaching and working with children of all ages. My favorite thing about working with kids is being able to help them explore and learn and creatively express themselves.
Benjamin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Maddy T.
Northampton, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Maddy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca P.
Northampton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Park Ranger And EMT Turned Grad Student In School Counselor Education
*Current availability: part-time beginning June 2024.*
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! Offering trust to those supporting your child/children is a big deal - one I don't take lightly.
I'm invested in offering person-centered, safety-first, rapport-building care to learners of all ages.
I've been working in...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paulina A.
Northampton, MA
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Hi there!
My name is a Cryssy and I'd like to introduce myself,
I'm Cryssy (soon to be Autumn) and I've have had
independent pet care experiences for approximately 35 years! This includes my own personal pets and those who's pets I was entrusted to care for!
I was previously employed as s professional dog trainer with...
Cryssy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Hi there my name is Cryssy I have been working as part of the medical field for over 15 years. I was a CNA home health aide for all 15 and then I was an EMT for four years. I also did some nursing school and occupational therapy. education are the only issue that I have is that I have bilateral hand contractures so some of the...
Cryssy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I love all animals more than I love most people. I am reliable and thoughtful. Love giving cuddles all different types of animals
Tamarra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Karen!
Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Grace and I am an artist and small business owner. I love thrifting and creative projects. I find that I am happiest and most productive when my space/home feels organized and well taken care of. I love to create an environment that is functional, easy to maintain, and cute! I can help with home cleanouts,...
Currently a special education teacher. Experience in home, classroom and with children ranging from new born to middle school.
Madyson can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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 85 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 $18.69 per hour as of June 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 85 listed babysitters.