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69 infant babysitters are listed in Amherst, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in Amherst, MA
Madison was hired for our company Christmas party. We had a kid Zone and she was in charge of keeping the kids busy doing arts and crafts…
Review for Madison S. by Care member
Jennifer had been our babysitter for approximately four years. We have three children who have outgrown the need for a sitter now. When…
Review for Jennifer D. by Barbara P.
Olivia has babysat for us this past summer and winter break and has always been reliable. My children, ages 4 to 10, always have fun when…
Review for Olivia J. by Erin E.
Infant babysitters in Amherst, MA
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 5 years of previous child care experience through babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and medical director. Over the summer, I work as a medical director at a camp and provide first aide as well as mental health support to students ages 8-18. I have always enjoyed babysitting and had a steady babysitting job...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella W.
Amherst, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Through my previous babysitting roles, I discovered a deep passion for nurturing and positively impacting young minds. This is part of what has inspired me to go into medicine and go to school for nursing.
I believe in open and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Madison S.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, and energetic.
I love working with kids because we can do creative activities and make memorable experiences together.
I started working with kids when I was 16, as I started watching family friends. Summer of 2021, I worked at a kids summer camp for 3 months. I worked with a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently had Madison take care of our 5 month old baby. She is very reliable and a quick learner. She was on time every time and seemed to truly care about our little one who also enjoyed having her around! Very professional and we would absolutely rehire her...
Tanvi K.
I have three years of experience and love interacting with children. I would love to be able to make summer enjoyable for any kids who need daily care! I'm experienced with cooking and can help with meal prep. I can help with light housekeeping and errands, such as grocery shopping, as well. Having a family with a lot of kids...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer D.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old, I have experience with children of all ages. One of my favorite (and hardest) jobs I have had was caring for 3-year-old triplet boys.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn was a wonderful babysitter for our family. We have triplet boys and they absolutely loved to spend time with her. She was able to keep all of them occupied and happy. She was very dependable and always came to our house on time with a smile. She followed...
Deirdre C.
Hello! I am a 23-year-old woman who recently graduated from college in Massachusetts and moved out here to Crested Butte to teach ski school for the winter. I am looking for occasional jobs babysitting, pet sitting, or house sitting. I have experience with dogs and cats and I have house sat before and do not mind staying...
Ila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mia G.
Amherst, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mia, a UMass student with 7 years experience in childcare. My passion for caregiving stems from 4 years as a full time nanny as well as babysitting and counselor positions I've held. My approach to childcare is patient, calm, and creative. I enjoy engaging children in various activities, including playing outside,...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Alexis! I am a current student at Umass Amherst. I am currently looking for a babysitting/nanny job for the upcoming summer. I have had past experience working as a swim instructor at Aqua-Tots Swim School for over 2 years. I have experience with children age ranges from 4 months-13 years old, including children...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Olivia J.
Amherst, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I recently graduated from Umass Amherst. I have been babysitting for about 6 years with children of all ages. I also worked as an assistant teacher at the Center for Early Education and Care at Umass with children aged 1-5. I love arts and crafts, sports, board games, and just being active in general!...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Olivia has babysat for us this past summer and winter break and has always been reliable. My children, ages 4 to 10, always have fun when she is here. We would definitely hire her again!"
Erin E.
Olivia P.
Amherst, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed the positive impact I could make in their lives. I derive great joy from supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. My calm and friendly demeanor allows me to connect easily with...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with nearly a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of working with children and adults across a wide range of abilities and needs. From nanny positions and babysitting to being a PCA for a child with cerebral palsy, and serving as the assistant director at a camp for...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maryn! I am Freshman at UMass Amherst, originally from Montana. I have a car on campus, a clean driving record, and am CPR and first aid certified. I am an older sister with 2 younger brothers and 3 dogs, so I perform well under a bit of chaos. I started babysitting when I was in 6th grade, but growing up I was always...
Maryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello - I graduated from Champlain College with a Bachelor's of Social Work in May 2018 and have worked with a variety of populations. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember and it bring me joy! I started by watching my nieces and nephews and have experience in a preschool classroom. I am interested in...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Georgia H.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with kids for about six years now. I have worked with all ages, children with special needs, and learning disabilities.
I'm also currently employed at Northampton Athletic Club as a childcare provider which has given me experience working with larger groups of children at a time.
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Lauren S.
Amherst, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. As a graduate with 10 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
I firmly believe that effective communication is key to building trust...
BIO:
I'm a current masters of science in social work student at the University of Texas hoping to become a therapist at some point.
I graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 2021 and have since worked as a full-time special education Paraprofessional in schools and then as a job coach with adults with intellectual disabilities...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Delaney A.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a current student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked at a daycare for 3 years and am CPR certified. With this daycare experience, I have worked in depth with children from ages 4 months- 8 years old. I can also help with Travel and Carpooling. I am reliable, on time, and fun with the kids!
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Priscilla K.
Amherst, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to learn and grow. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide daily updates and address any concerns.
While I adhere to the household rules...
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jerrika L.
Amherst, MA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Name: Jerrika
Bio: I'm a college graduate, I work during the week as a recreational professional for adults with developmental disabilities. I'm looking for occasional weekend jobs that can be flexible with me bringing my daughter, an almost 2yo who loves to play with other kids, with me too
-CPR and First Aid certified
-...
Jerrika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Amherst have rates starting at $18.06.
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 69 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Amherst, MA?
There are 69 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Amherst, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 69 listed infant babysitters.