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Maggie A.

New Salem, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been working with children for a few years now, starting at my high schools after care and summer camp I went on to work for a summer with the Amherst recreational summer camp and continue to babysit while I'm at school out of state
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Cynthia M.

Nanny/Child Care.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
seeing them advance to the first day of school. I believe in nourishing their curiosity and providing structure to their days. I only have one reference in the area, as I have only been here a year. Baby sitter available. I would love to talk to you to see if would be a good fit for one another.

Care Member says "Cyndi was awesome! She watched both of our kids at the same time--ages 3 months and 18 months--and even managed to keep our very energetic dog happy...

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Hannah M.

Experienced And Energetic Sitter/nanny

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a 22-year-old pre-nursing student at UMass Amherst. I'm originally from Fairbanks, Alaska, where I got my associate's degree in 2022. I have always loved kids, and have babysat and nannied many children aged 6 months to 11 years. I also worked as a tutor for students in kindergarten through 12th grade for 4...

Caitlin S. says "Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated her kind,...

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Arielle H.

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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Jennifer D.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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.

Barbara P. says "Jennifer had been our babysitter for approximately four years. We have three children who have outgrown the need for a sitter now. When Jennifer cared...

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Madison S.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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 playing games,...

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Alicia N.

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Alicia, I'm a 24-year-old compassionate, reliable, loving, go with the flow care-giver! I worked previously as a pre-school/daycare teacher then had the pleasure of extending my work in childcare, becoming a private nanny for some wonderful families. I enjoy bringing my love of art, music, outdoor...

Jessica S. says "Alicia has been our daughter's nanny for over a year, and we cannot recommend her highly enough. She arrives early every day, is incredibly conscientious...

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Lucia M.

Part-time Babysitter

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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....
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Alazia B.

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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Taylor W.

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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Bianca H.

Fun Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Nana M.

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Anna C. B.

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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Charlotte S.

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
As a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that encourages your children's growth and development. My friendly and approachable demeanor, combined with my patience and calmness, has allowed me to successfully care for up to 4...
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Jenna D.

Experienced Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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.
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Dahlia D.

Nanny

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Dahlia D, I am a peoples person, very outgoing love children and I have over 8 years of experience babysitting. I also have my own transportation with a clean driving record, experience cleaning and meal prepping. If the position is still available I would love to schedule a call with you to hear more about your...
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Jenna R.

Fun And Passionate Sitter

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 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...
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Georgia H.

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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.
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Sofia C.

EMT With Experience With Ages 3 Months To 12 Years Old.

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Erica F.

Amherst, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
My name is Erica, I'm 53 years old and love to be around kids. I'm a physical education teacher in my country (Brazil). I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids. I'm married and have two daughters (24 and 20 years old). I have worked as a nanny for the last 12 months, but my current job will finish in June. I...
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in New Salem, MA

Infant Babysitters in New Salem, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Cynthia M.

Cyndi was awesome! She watched both of our kids at the same time--ages 3 months and 18 months--and even managed to keep our very energetic...

- Care member

Hannah M.

Hannah is such an amazing individual! She is extremely consistent and reliable. She is mature beyond her years and dependable. I appreciated...

- Caitlin S.

Arielle H.

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...

- Jasmine E.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in New Salem, MA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in New Salem have rates starting at $16.00.

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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 1 infant babysitters near you in New Salem, 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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