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67 infant babysitters are listed in Amherst, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Amherst, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current graduate student and undergraduate instructor at UMass with over 10 years of experience working with children, both as a nanny and as a tutor. I have experience tutoring elementary school aged children in reading and math and I have also worked for three years as a dance teacher, encouraging creative...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Alexandra M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Caring And Educational Child Caretaker/Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra and I am currently a student at UMass Amherst. Since I was 15 years old, I have been caring for children. My first experience was with my second cousin's daughter. Initially, I helped her take care of her infant (bottle feeding, changing diapers, bathing, putting to sleep). I had the joy to witness her grow...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is an amazing childcare provider. We hired her for a 3 week before- and after-school job to care for our 5 year old son. She was responsible for packing his school lunch, helping him get dressed and ready for school, feeding him, and driving him to his...
Kasey J.
Hi! I have loved kids since I was one myself! One of my favorite jobs has been nannying which I did for one family for 5 years. I have experience with all ages and am willing to cook/ clean and help with homework.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry and many other needs that you may have. I have a car and am available to drive when needed. I love kids, always have, always will. I am a fun, responsible, loyal hire and I can assure you will not be disappointed. I have a lot of patience and understand children...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a senior psychology major at UMass Amherst. I was lucky enough to find my passion for working with kids at 13 years old, and have jumped at every opportunity to both teach and learn from kiddos ever since. I have been a camp counselor with 3-10-year-olds for five years, a swim instructor to...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a friendly and positive person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children (babysitting, nannying, working in school systems, tutoring). I am passionate about creating a fun, inclusive, and safe environment for all children. I have experience caring for those with emotional, mental or physical...
Malina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My names Maya I'm a 22-year-old para educator throughout the school year at a middle school and throughout the summer I am a Nanny :) My background in early childhood education provides me with the tools to support each child's individual needs, while my warm and patient demeanor helps build strong, trusting relationships...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia E.
Amherst, MA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, organized, patient, and creative babysitter looking to help out on evenings or date nights! I am currently a sophomore English major at UMass Amherst. I have 6 years of experience babysitting for my neighbors in Milton MA, cousins, and families on Cape Cod. I can help with housekeeping, cooking,...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Dani, I am 20 years old and a student at Umass Amherst. I have always loved working with kids because it has always come so easy to me. I have 6+ years of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I also work at a daycare and am a substitute teacher for schools in my hometown. Over the years I have come up with my own...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Monique L.
Amherst, MA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and outgoing student at UMass Amherst. I have a passion for working with children, as I aspire to be a Pediatric Audiologist. I started babysitting while in high school, and during that time I also coached middle schoolers in rowing. Most recently, I was a camp counselor at the Lair of the Golden Bear, and...
Monique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella M.
Amherst, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for at least 4 years and have been working in childcare for 6 years, I have been a student teacher for the past two years in public schools and am currently studying to become a teacher.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, caring
I like working with kids because I love interacting and...
I started babysitting when I was in the sixth grade for multiple families. The youngest I have babysat was 6 months old and the oldest was 13 years old. The most children I have babysat has been 3, but would be willing to babysit more. When babysitting, I usually help the children with homework they have, do activities with...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Katherine T.
Amherst, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Katie, College Student, Looking Forward To Help Out Families In Need!
Hi everyone! My Name is Katie, I'm a freshman at UMass Amherst, and looking for babysitting job from February- late May! Availability can range. I have years of experience babysitting, from the ages of 5 months old and up! I'm willing to drive the kids around as well. I am greats with kids, and have references if need be!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Four years of paid babysitting experience along with several years of caring for my two younger brothers. I am able to cook, clean, change diapers, and feed. I can help with all ages.
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"MacKenzie watched my daughter in our hotel room while I went to a wedding. She was on time, great with my daughter, communicated well and even got her to sleep (which is no easy task)! I would absolutely hire her again! Wish she lived near us!"
Elizabeth H.
Hi, my name is Nicole and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst, studying psychology. I started babysitting when I was 15 for a family of 4 children, ages 3 months - 12 years. I babysat for them weekly and on weekend nights throughout high school. I also worked with toddlers at my dance studio, supervising class and teaching them...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Isha H.
Amherst, MA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Having to care of my 6 younger siblings all my life and watch them grow gave me the skills needed to be selfless & empathic. I am able to multitask, keep kids entertained and also help them solve problems.
I like working with kids because I believe kids bring so much joy to the world. I have nieces & nephews who are all under...
Hello!
I'm Erin, a 23 yr old that has just graduated from UMass Amherst this December! I have a BS in Biology and a minor in Natural Resource and Conservation. I currently live in Amherst and I am looking to babysit full time (I have my own car for transportation). I am from central Massachusetts and I have grown up babysitting...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a passionate and experienced babysitter with a genuine love for children. During my high school years, I had the wonderful opportunity to work closely with the special education program, gaining valuable insights and understanding in caring for children with diverse needs. This experience instilled in me patience,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Took such great care of our pup. Took her on late night walks to make sure she went potty and even took her to the beach for some exercise. Rebecca is trustworthy and reliable. So glad we found her for Emme. "
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 21 years old. I have worked at the same daycare for about 5 years and I have been babysitting for about 7 years. I have worked with children aged 3 months through 12 years. I am a senior at UMass Amherst, majoring in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I pride myself on my...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and energetic college student living in the Amherst area who has always had a passion for working with kids! I am an older cousin/sibling to 11 kiddos who I have been babysitting since the age of 14. Around the same time, I began apprenticing as a dance teacher for my former studio, teaching a variety of styles...
Iman can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Iman helped us with our kids during the summer vacation. She was amazing with them. They immediately fell in love with her. She is nice, smart and funny! She was always on time and also a very quick study - our son needed special exercises twice a day and she...
Shana K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Amherst, MA
Alexandra M.
5.0
Such a caring professional, we wish we could have worked with Alexandra longer. Our little guy absolutely loved her and we felt so comfortable leaving when we knew she was there. Even helped when he was so sick and miserable and she was wonderful. So caring, so lovely and knows kids. I have to...
- Katherine G.
Mackenzie F.
5.0
MacKenzie watched my daughter in our hotel room while I went to a wedding. She was on time, great with my daughter, communicated well and even got her to sleep (which is no easy task)! I would absolutely hire her again! Wish she lived near us!
- Elizabeth H.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Took such great care of our pup. Took her on late night walks to make sure she went potty and even took her to the beach for some exercise. Rebecca is trustworthy and reliable. So glad we found her for Emme.
- Care member
Iman A.
5.0
Iman helped us with our kids during the summer vacation. She was amazing with them. They immediately fell in love with her. She is nice, smart and funny! She was always on time and also a very quick study - our son needed special exercises twice a day and she only needed to be shown once. We...
- Shana K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Amherst, MA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Amherst, MA in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Amherst have rates starting at $17.30.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Amherst, MA?
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 67 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Amherst, MA?
There are 67 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.
Ratings for Amherst, MA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Amherst, MA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 67 listed infant babysitters.