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Olivia J.

Amherst, MA

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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!...

Erin E. says "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...

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Jacqueline M.

Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a rising senior at UMass Amherst who is living in Boston for the summer. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages as both a babysitter and camp counselor. I try to disengage kids from screens when I am with them to that we can truly be in the moment and bond with one another. I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified...
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Morgan G.

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for about 4 years now and for 2 of those years I was a summertime nanny to 3 boys! I am an active college student that loves to spend time with children and help others. When I am not in school, I work as a Direct Care Professional for adults with intellectual disabilities! I also have experience has a...
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Selin S.

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Selin! I'm currently a junior at UMass Amherst, and I've always loved being around kids. I'm responsible, punctual, and caring, and I try to bring a warm, positive energy to everything I do. I have a little sister, so I've spent a lot of time helping take care of her and keeping her entertained. I've also assisted kids...
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Sophie D.

Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been involved in childcare for over four years. I started off as a babysitter in my local neighborhood and then went on to work at a daycare in Hopkinton, MA. I worked there until June of 2012 before becoming a part-time, at home nanny. During my near two years there I was awarded with the Employee of the Month twice.
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Eliza S.

Amherst, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Connecting with children has always been one of my greatest strengths and passions. I began at 13 and have gained valuable experience since: I've worked in a variety of roles ranging from babysitter to substitute/after school teacher. My strengths are versatile as I enjoy all sorts of play and activities; physical/outdoor,...
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Julia C.

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everybody! I'm Julia. I am a university student studying childhood and adolescent psychology at UMass Amherst and am an experienced nanny/babysitter. I was a nanny to four children children (ages 4-10) for the past year, I've worked in two schools as a teachers aid, and was an assistant dance teacher for a year! I am CPR and...
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Marcia V.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a registered nurse of 12 years with experience ranging from orthopedics to neurology to pulmonary and more. Here in Amherst I live with my girlfriend, 1 cat, 1 full time dog and 1 part time dog plus 5 goats. My dream job has always been to work in the NICU but for different reasons I have not pursued that yet. I...

Care Member says "We love Marcia! She came several times and Avery squealed with delight when she walked in the door. Marcia is gentle, calm, and trustworthy. She was...

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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

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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