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Raquel B.

Honors Business And Psychology Student At Umass Amherst

Amherst, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dating back to middle school - I got my first job as a mothers helper. Since then, I've continued to work with children as a babysitter and nanny, but also as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I enjoy hiking, spending time with friends and family, traveling, and trying new foods! One thing you should know about me is that I...
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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I am currently a Sophomore at University of Massachusetts Amherst, majoring in sociology. Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. My four years of experience caring for children of all ages has been incredibly rewarding. As the oldest sibling in a big family, along with my years of babysitting/nannying...
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Nanny .

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
I have 2 dogs. I am interested in babysitting or a mother's helper. I can help with carpooling. I have experience working with children as I am a sailing instructor. I am majoring in Psychology.

Joseph D. says "Kiera was punctual, pleasant and playful with our child."

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Sky G.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
My name is Sky I have been around and loved kids/babies my whole life. I have always had young children in my family that I've been around and cared for as long as I can remember. However my main professional experience includes regularly babysitting a now 7 and 5-year-old since the 5-year-old was born, and I have worked at a...
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All About Me!

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is MacKenzie and I'm a sophomore at Umass Amherst studying neuroscience. My mom is one of eight children, so I have naturally grown up surrounded by younger cousins and children of all ages. I have a wide variety of experiences with age and personality, and truly enjoy the presence of children. The last two...
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Part-time Babysitter

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have taken care of children for about 18 years now. I have babysat. I've also worked in a nursery. Every Sunday I take care of the babies at the church of god nursery. I've also cleaned and prepared meals for them. I've taught Sunday school as well. I really enjoy taking care of children. I believe they are God's gift to the...
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Fun, Easy-Going, Reliable Babysitter Open To All Ages!

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there I'm Sabrina, I am an experienced babysitter and am open to working with all ages and schedules. I have experience from babies to older kids. I also have experience working with neurodivergent children. I am easy-going, friendly hardworking, caring, patient. I am currently in a graduate program at Umass Amherst to become...

Care Member says "Sabrina has provided childcare for my 8-yr-old and 10-yr-old. Both my kids are neurodivergent and require someone who can offer them consistency,...

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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a warm-hearted and dependable childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey began with babysitting for friends and family, where I discovered my passion for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. I decided to pursue a career in childcare to support families and offer...
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Kind, Caring, Energetic Babysitter

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have always had a passion for working with children and creating exciting plans for the day! Being a full time nanny, babysitting and working on a farm has given me a widen variety of experiences with different children and their families. I love to be outside and am a wilderness first responder including infant, child, and...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Passionate And Fun Babysitter!

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Dani, I'm 21 years old and home for the summer from UMass Amherst, where I study Communications and Public Relations. I've been working with children for over 6 years and truly love what I do. I have experience with all age groups from newborns to preteens, and have worn many hats over the years, including...
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The Favorite Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Adeline (ah-duh-line) McDonough (Mc-Done-Uh). I am currently a college student at the University of Massachusetts majoring in psychology and hoping to work with kids for the rest of my life. I am from Saratoga, NY where I am a nanny for 4 children ages 11, 9, 7, and 7. I have been their long-term babysitter for 3...
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Part Time Care Giver,babysitter,nanny,petsitter

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with children since I was 14. babysitting for different families in my community. I worked as a camp counselor at the local day camp for two years working with second graders and third graders, as well as the preschool. I also babysat for a family of three children with the ages of 7, 3 and 5 months. I also...
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Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I babysat for four families throughout my time in high school and have three years of experience as a workshop assistant/camp counselor at a theatre program. I am comfortable with pets and have experience with newborns. I love children, am highly responsible, and can cook, assist with meal preparation, do light housekeeping, and...

Jasmine E. says "Arielle helped us out when our little one had to stay home from daycare. She was on time and did great with my little one. She communicates very well....

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Fun Sitter, Excited To Help Care For Children!

Amherst, MA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and creative person with approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Your children will receive appropriate care with me, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested, such as light housework and errands. Personally, I'm a college student who is...
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Amherst, MA

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$26/hr
Hi, I'm Hilaria, a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter with 7+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've worked with newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children, providing a safe and engaging environment for them to learn and grow. I'm passionate about creating fun and educational activities, from arts and...
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Play Coordinator

Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a 51-year-old woman with a masters degree in Early Intervention who just wants to play with other peoples infants and toddlers. I like to model how children can interact with their environment with toys and everyday objects. Im not afraid to get messy.
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Part-time Caregiver

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Parent to a 7-year-old neurodivergent kiddo. Part-time caregiver, full-time Mama. Certified postpartum doula Certified RedCross Basic Life Support & Adult/infant CPR and First Aid Narcan administration trained Certified CPI for de-escalation
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Fun Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Bianca. I am a junior at University. I am CPR certified, have a car, and would love this opportunity. I worked full time in a daycare as a teacher for a year and a half, and have worked part-time for 3 years with kids prior to that. I love all pets, and don't mind caring for them as well.
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  • 68 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.16/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.8

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA

Infant Babysitters in Amherst, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 68 listed infant babysitters

Keira F.

Kiera was punctual, pleasant and playful with our child.

- Joseph D.

Lucia M.

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...

- Benjamin B.

Sabrina B.

Sabrina has provided childcare for my 8-yr-old and 10-yr-old. Both my kids are neurodivergent and require someone who can offer them...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Amherst, MA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Amherst have rates starting at $19.16.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 68 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 68 infant babysitters near you in Amherst, MA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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