Find child care providers in Northampton, MA that you’ll love

87 child care providers are listed in Northampton, MA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Northampton, MA

Brittany M.'s Photo

Brittany M.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available Full-Time

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am resident of Northampton and I have always loved working with children and their families. I started babysitting when I was 13 and when I was in high school I was able to take Child Growth and Development as an elective; which helped me find my dream of working with children. After graduating from Northampton High, I went on...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to leave our toddler, but Brittany put me at ease the minute we got on the phone. She asked all the right questions, gave us advice...

Allie L.

Kelsey B.'s Photo

Kelsey B.


Northampton, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Nanny of 15 years pivoting to offer the things I enjoy most. About me: Passionate about food, hiking, self-care + my cat. Education: - BA in Psych Offerings: - Deep cleaning - Organization - Gardening - Laundry - Dishes - Meal prep - Meal planning - Groceries - Pick-up of house - Errands - Etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey is a very dependable, responsible young lady. We have known her for over 10 years. My son is a young man with Autism and I never had any doubts in her ability to " take care of him." She is an exceptional person!"

Judi T.

Kristen C.'s Photo

Kristen C.


Northampton, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

I am a kindergarten teacher in Westfield with more than 15 years of experience working with children, whether it be babysitting, working in a daycare with infants-preschool, or teaching in the public schools.
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kristen is, honestly, incredible. She ran a childcare pod for our group of 3-5 (depending on the day) rising kindergartners whose preschool had closed and provided effortless-seeming structure, learning, and fun. Besides loving the time with Kristen, all of the...

Jessica W.

Candice G.'s Photo

Candice G.


Northampton, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/ Occasional Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Looking for someone to care for your children who is reliable, nurturing, and passionate about what she does? I am a full-time early intervention occupational therapist who has been working with children most of my life as a babysitter, a full-time nanny, and now as an OT. As a healthcare professional I have advanced training in...
Candice can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Candice was a fantastic find. We called her last minute for a much needed date night and she showed up within hours, was very respectful and courteous, and was a joy to talk to."

Melissa T.

Emma C.'s Photo

Emma C.


Northampton, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Flexible, Easy-going, And Experienced

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a student at Smith College, and a Portland Maine native. Seeking part-time nanny employment, available M-F with weekend and evening availibility. I love all things outdoors, and am diligent about keeping children happy, safe, and off screens. Dedicated and experienced nanny with a genuine love for children, seeking a...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma was great with my kids, super nice and friendly, while providing fantastic care"

Diana I.

Lilian O.'s Photo

Lilian O.


Northampton, MA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter/ Nanny Looking For Summer Jobs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lilian and I just finished my second year of college. I've been babysitting for six years and I have experience with kids and toddlers of all ages. I love arts and crafts, music, cooking, and playing outside!
Lilian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lillian cared for our 3 year old and 10 month old for many Fridays this past summer. Lillian showed up on time in the morning, quickly took charge, and was very patient with the whims of a strong-willed kiddo. She did crafts and art with him and took him outside,...

Lauren K.

Crystal B.'s Photo

Crystal B.


Northampton, MA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Crystal, I am 36 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 9 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping. I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a year,...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter"

Daniel B.

Phoebe R.'s Photo

Phoebe R.


Northampton, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Phoebe and I am a Senior student at Smith College. I am looking for a fun family to nanny for part time in the afternoons and/or weekend and evening jobs. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have been working as a part-time nanny for the past 18 months. I nannied last year for a family 3...
Phoebe can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Pheoebe was great with our one year old when we needed a sitter on short notice. We'll definitely hire her again when we need some extra help."

David K.

Helen B.'s Photo

Helen B.


Northampton, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent graduate from UMass Amherst where I studied Natural Resource Conservation. I am currently living in Northampton with my partner and looking to find a nanny position in the afternoon. I absolutely adore kids and love seeing their perspective of life and just learning more about the world through their eyes....
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 attitude. I would recommend her to anyone"

Daniel B.

Acadia B.'s Photo

Acadia B.


Northampton, MA

$14-20/hr

Available For Part-time Caregiving!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.
5.0
"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 kindness and spirit. She is also very responsible, has never been late, and comes up with great activities...

Daniel B.

Emily B.'s Photo

Emily B.


Northampton, MA

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Em, I'm from Massachusetts and I'd love to care for your kids! I have a degree in wildlife ecology and would love to get your little ones outside exploring their world! I have 3 years experience nannying babies and toddlers, and also have worked as a camp counselor with ages 4-14 years. I have years of professional...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Em was our full-time nanny for the past year, and continues to support us on a regular basis now that our little one has started daycare. We knew that daycare was the right choice for our almost 2-year-old at this point, but it was a hard call because he and Em...

Anya R.

Brandi E.'s Photo

Brandi E.


Northampton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smart, Creative Nanny/Babysitter Available For Part- Or Full-time Care!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Creative, passionate early childhood specialist with 20+ years of experience working with children in multiple settings, including daycare classrooms, small-group tutorial programs, one-on-one childcare, and as a children's photographer and entertainer. I have experience with children from 0-10 years old, but I'd say my sweet...
Brandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Lauren M.'s Photo

Lauren M.


Northampton, MA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable, And Creative Care Taker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, creative, kind and patient person with 5+ years of experience working with adults and children with intellectual, physical, developmental disabilities and medical complexities in and around the Boston area and now in the Pioneer Valley. Additionally, I have nannied children from 3 months to 12 years old for 6+...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hali S.'s Photo

Hali S.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Care Giver Available

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

Ally M.'s Photo

Ally M.


Northampton, MA

$25-50/hr12 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Child care centers in Northampton, MA

Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill

Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill

28 LYMAN RD, Northampton, MA

Costimate: $205/wk

5.0

(1)

The Smith College Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill is a campus-based program providing high quality early education and child care to Smith College employees and members of the surrounding communities. The program offers part- and full- time enrollment for infants, toddlers, and...
5.0
"The teachers in this program are all warm, experienced, and highly educated. The facility and materials are beautiful and the child:teacher ratios in the classrooms are exceptional. The teachers include full-time music and art teachers with dedicated studio...

Martha C


People's Institute Child Care

38 GOTHIC ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA

Starting at $175/wk

People's Institute Child Care provides childcare programs to the community. The programs are designed to allow each child to discover more about themselves and their world around them. The center presents a variety of play experiences promoting motor coordination.

Keshet Gan

253 Prospect St, Northampton, MA

Starting at $895/mo

Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Gan Keshet aims to provide a learning environment where children can explore, question, and develop an authentic voice. It supports the child's development of self-confidence, respect, empathy, intellectual curiosity, creative expression, and positive identity....

Community Action @ Vernon St.

56 VERNON ST, NORTHAMPTON, MA

Starting at $200/wk

Community Action @ Vernon St. in Northhampton, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 58 children from infants to preschool.

The Children's House

51 BATES ST., NORTHAMPTON, MA

Starting at $10324/day

The Children's House it promotes academic excellence founded on the authentic philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. They craft each child’s education in partnership with educators and parents to achieve higher levels of academic, personal and social achievement.

Showing 1 - 20 of 87

Most recent reviews for child care providers in Northampton, MA

Brittany M.

5.0

Brittany is great and we felt so lucky to have her babysit our two-year-old. We were in town for a wedding and were a little nervous to leave our toddler, but Brittany put me at ease the minute we got on the phone. She asked all the right questions, gave us advice about the area that was really...

- Allie L.

Kelsey B.

5.0

Kelsey has worked for our family since the fall of 2017 caring for our 11-year-old son. She communicates well, is very dependable, and arrives on time. Our son really enjoys her company and says she is fun and open to playing many different type of activities with him. She is a great caregiver!

- Christine A.

Kristen C.

5.0

Kristen is, honestly, incredible. She ran a childcare pod for our group of 3-5 (depending on the day) rising kindergartners whose preschool had closed and provided effortless-seeming structure, learning, and fun. Besides loving the time with Kristen, all of the kiddos involved seemed significantly...

- Jessica W.

Candice G.

5.0

Candice has been helping me with my two boys (current ages 9 and 2) for well over a year now. She is fantastic with them - and with us! We adore her and can't say enough good things!

- Erin O.

Emma C.

5.0

Emma was great with my kids, super nice and friendly, while providing fantastic care

- Diana I.

Additional Child Care Services

Child Care Articles

31 things to do when kids say ‘I’m bored’

31 things to do when kids say ‘I’m bored’

May 18th, 2023 Few things are more frustrating for a parent or caregiver to hear from a child than the dreaded “I’m bored!” Maybe it’s because we know there’s a pile of pe... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make

31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make

April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
Cinco de Mayo for kids: 9 activities for celebrating and learning

Cinco de Mayo for kids: 9 activities for celebrating and learning

April 25th, 2023 What comes to mind when you think of Cinco de Mayo? If you said something along the lines of tacos, guacamole and margaritas, you’d fall in line with the ma... Read more
11 backyard games for kids

11 backyard games for kids

March 30th, 2022 Even though the health benefits of outdoor play are well established, sometimes it’s hard to get the kids out of the house to go play. Maybe you just ... Read more
12 fun AANHPI Heritage Month activities for kids

12 fun AANHPI Heritage Month activities for kids

April 13th, 2023 Teaching kids about our nation’s rich diversity of heritages year-round is key to nurturing them to be compassionate and inclusive individuals. Asian Americ... Read more

FAQs for finding child care near you in Northampton, MA

How much is child care near me in Northampton, MA?

How can I find child care near me in Northampton, MA?

What interview questions should I ask a Northampton, MA child care provider?

What type of child care services are available near me in Northampton, MA in May, 2024?

Ratings for Northampton, MA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Northampton, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 87 listed child care providers.