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My name is Ally and I started babysitting at the age of 12 years old and have had experiences working with the youth as a secretary administrative assistant in the Principle's office at Minnechaug Regional High School and substitute teaching at the K- 3rd grade level. I was a nanny in Colorado for a year and I have nannied...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
Heather R. says "Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families!
My name is Rachel and I graduated from the UMass Amherst with a degree in Linguistics & Psychology. I most recently was a teacher at the Celebree School in Philadelphia where I worked with infants & young toddlers. I moved back to Mass to go back to school to become an art teacher!
I've been a full time nanny,...
Care Member says "Rachel takes care of our little guy as if he’s her own. She’s constantly checking in with me throughout the day by text, asking questions to confirm...
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- $25/hr
34 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Lori and I am looking to help a new family with part time child care. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with 34 years of experience. I am a licensed Preschool Director and Lead Preschool / Toddler Teacher. I have also owned and operated a licensed Family Child Care. Most of all I am a proud mother of...
Care Member says "We absolutely loved Lori. She was so supportive to my husband and I as new parents and we trusted her immensely with our daughter who was an infant at...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a full-time nanny for 18 years. Every child is different, and each of them has different needs. In my past experiences, I sensed my children's needs and what made them happy and respected and followed the parents' instructions (besides helping them out with the children's behavior when needed). I took the First Aid and...
Care Member says "If you’re reading this you have no idea how lucky you are, that at this very moment in time you have stumbled across the best nanny there is. Chris is a...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Former nature- based preschool Waldorf educator with previous nannying experience looking for a full-time position caring for children in their home.
I prioritize a child- led approach with no screens and ample outdoor time. I am engaged, calm, and energetic in my caring style. I love including natural and fiber arts, hands on...
Chelsea R. says "Sadie was an wonderful gift to our family during for much of the pandemic while our children were unable to attend school and daycare. At the time our...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have significant experience as a Child Caregiver/Nanny, especially infants through age 5. I love children and am very attentive and tender, treating them as I care for my own! I am trustworthy and, therefore, am completely comfortable if you wish to use a camera/monitor. I can happily provide excellent references, and can be...
Gerry L. says "Janet is a kind and compassionate caregiver. She came to us as a summer 2020 fill-in when my mother's caregivers needed time off. She fit into the job so...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Care Member says "Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, from my time as a youth track coach for Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, to serving as an Environmental Educator for Mass Audubon, and my work as a nanny, I am...
Jessica S. says "Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!"
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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I'm a 23-year-old with many years of experience as a nanny, and I absolutely love working with kids. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. My passion for nurturing and guiding young minds has driven me to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for every...
Lori E. says "Ashley is a loving, responsible and empathetic young lady. She was my assistant in my licensed Family Child Care for over 2 years. She is dedicated, honest,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Devyn and I have over 10 years of experience in the child care field. I attended three years of school at Asnuntuck Community College for Early Childhood Education. I started nannying professionally at the age of 19 and I have also held jobs as a Toddler Teacher.
I have experience with children from the...
Michele L. says "Devyn is a very responsible, mature person. I never had had to be concerned about leaving my children with Devyn. I would recommend her 100%"
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- $18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I've worked in a day care over the summer and am looking to go to school for pediatric medicine in the spring! I enjoy helping kids expand their knowledge and would love to be there to watch them grow!
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
With 15 years of experience working with children of all ages, a background as a certified special education teacher, and time spent in a preschool setting, I am a seasoned babysitter . I bring both professional expertise and maturity to the role. If you are in need of a babysitter / nanny I am available!
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have a valid license and I drive a SUV.
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am looking for a full-time nanny position and have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. I truly love working with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I enjoy planning engaging activities, spending time outdoors, going to...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Tiffany! I am 28 and I have been working as a Nanny/ social worker for over 10 years now. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children who have hearing loss and other special needs. I took ASL in college as my foreign language. I incorporated that in my work even for hearing...
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been babysitting & working with kids for 7 years now and love doing different activities with them!
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Jawanda, I am a 26-year-old mom of 2 two. I am infant, toddler and preschool certified along with ABA, first aid, CPR, and ARD certified. I've been working with children for over 10 years going from nannying to preK then behavioral therapy settings. I am a very outgoing and bubbly person and I'm willing to chat...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Shaylene. Im a nanny and just finished my care with my previous family as they're headed off to summer programs and school in the fall. Ive been with the family for almost 4 years, the littlest was 4mo when I started and Ive really enjoyed growing with the kids and becoming part of the family. Ive also worked...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Hampden, MA
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Kathleen P.
Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care....
- Heather R.
Rachel M.
Rachel takes care of our little guy as if he’s her own. She’s constantly checking in with me throughout the day by text, asking questions to...
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Lori E.
We absolutely loved Lori. She was so supportive to my husband and I as new parents and we trusted her immensely with our daughter who was an...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Hampden, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Hampden, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Hampden, MA is around $25.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Hampden, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Hampden, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Hampden, MA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Hampden, MA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Hampden, MA?
Families in Hampden, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Hampden, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Hampden, MA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Hampden, MA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
