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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
Isadora H.
Northampton, MA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always loved working and playing with children. Growing up I baffled my friends by wanting to include their younger siblings in the games we played, and I started babysitting for families in my teens. At various points in my life I have provided regular care for elementary school-aged twins, a5-year-old, a2-year-old, and...
Isadora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Maddie. I have 3+ years experience working in long term care as an activities assistant. I also have experience providing house work/tidying up, meal prep and companionship. I am willing to provide transportation and errands as needed. Thank you!
Madeleine can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Maddie, and I am looking for a part-time house cleaning job. I am willing to deep clean, organize as needed, mop, dust, dishes, etc. I am willing to bring my own supplies if necessary.
Madeleine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Helen B.
Northampton, MA
$16-25/hr
Hi! I love meeting new people and helping out whenever I can. I grew up the oldest of 3 and my youngest sister has down syndrome, so I have experience with different disabilities as well as lots of patience and kindness that I have learned from taking care of her. I love talking and getting to know people and I would love to...
Helen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Im Cryssy, Im a kind, compassionate, reliable and adaptable caregiver.
I like working/being around kids because I enjoy their candor and I can relate to children in a unique way.
My focus is on redirecting behavior versus punishment. I also prefer encouragement, enrichment and growth.
I began caring for others since...
Cryssy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"I would recommend Cryssy for your childcare needs. She is very patient and kind and great with children. "
Care member
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Hello
I'm Cryssy I'm 39 years old and live in downtown Northampton.
I have approx 2 years of professional experience cleaning in addition to my personal skills which include taking initiative to clean above and beyond client requests, but only if given permission by client.
I also have a particular talent for organization...
Cryssy can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Karen P.
Northampton, MA
$21-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Everyone Learns Differently But Together We Can Make It Fun And Not A Mandatory Task.
Hello, my name is Karen. I'm currently a student studying to be a Pediatric Dental Assistant. Thought my young adolescent life I have challenged in school and had an IEP, so I can understand how difficult school can be for some children. With lots of help with tutors myself I've improved as a great student and learned to love...
Hi! I'm Cal, I'm 25, and I'm looking for a summer babysitting position. I work as a 1:1 para in a middle school and love connecting with young people as a calm, compassionate, and playful guide. I've been told that I'm a good listener.
I worked for 7 summers as a camp counselor and 1 year as a preschool assistant teacher. I...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a student at the University of Connecticut. I am an animal lover and have been a dog walker within my neighborhood for two years now. I also spent a summer volunteering at an animal shelter where I would walk, feed, play with, and wash dogs and cats. I am a runner and love the outdoors so dog...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julie P.
Northampton, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an occupational therapist looking for supplemental work. My current practice is orthopedic based, however, I have clinic experience with pediatrics (typically developing and multiply impaired). I am looking for supplemental work on the weekends. I look forward to meeting you and your families!
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Joely F.
Northampton, MA
$11-16/hr
I love animals and have experience with cats and dogs. Tell me specifics and I'll care for your pet with all of my heart! I'm a college student looking for some extra cash, a job where I visit a few times per day is perfect for me since there are gaps in my schedule. Thanks!
Hello! My name is Isabelle, I am 24 years old. I was a camp counselor throughout high school and college. I am currently working towards my Master of Education. I take night classes and am looking to nanny during the day. I would be happy to help with other household duties as well.
Isabelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace K.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and creative person with experience caring for and teaching all ages (infant -young adult). I am extremely organized, a great multitasker, and happy to help with cleaning, cooking, and errands. I've spent many summers working as a residential assistant to elementary students in academic programs at...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 and have been providing care for children, adults, and pets professionally for over six years. At a very young age, I started working with kids at church and babysitting. I studied Psychology and Music at UConn, and have spent time caring for humans of all ages in both home and emergency care settings. My approach to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby W.
Northampton, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Shelby. I'm a compassionate 24-year-old who lives in Northampton with two cats. I don't smoke or drink. I have a reliable car and my driving record is clean (I can bring a copy). My strengths include empathy, active listening, and thinking on my feet. I love arts and crafts and I grew up as a theater kid, so I also love...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
I have always loved caring for and helping elders who I have personally known. Helping them maintain their independence and dignity is the underlying foundation of why I have helped them, plus I enjoy spending time with them. I am presently at a crossroads where the family I have worked with no longer need their nanny (me). For...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship
Emma C.
Northampton, MA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated college student, I bring a unique blend of academic commitment and a genuine love for animals to my pet care services. With a flexible schedule tailored to accommodate the needs of pet owners, I offer a comprehensive range of services, including pet boarding and in-home care.
My hands-on experience in pet care...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.