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Wyndy has 27 background-checked babysitters near Amherst, MA, including students and grads of University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Lipscomb University.

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Amanda V., Wyndy babysitter Amanda V. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Sadie L., Wyndy babysitter Sadie L. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA I am a college student who is looking for part time work and I absolutely love working with kids! I am an animal science major on the pre-vet track and hoping to be a Veterinary Radiologist. Being with animals and kids i… Klara P., Wyndy babysitter Klara P. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello! My name is Klara and I am a graduate student at UMass Amherst pursuing M.Ed./Ed.S degrees in school psychology. I also graduated from UMass Amherst in May 2024 with a B.A. in psychology and a minor in education. I… Sophia S., Wyndy babysitter Sophia S. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello! My name is Sophia, I'm currently getting my bachelors in Psychology and am looking for some babysitting work! I have 2 years of daycare experience and around 4 years of professional childcare work. Can't wait to c… Marley B., Wyndy babysitter Marley B. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Erin K., Wyndy babysitter Erin K. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Shakira C., Wyndy babysitter Shakira C. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA I’ve had a passion for working with children for many years. I’ve been involved with kids through my church, where I’ve helped teach, mentor, and care for children of different ages. I’ve also gained experience through s… Ashley P., Wyndy babysitter Ashley P. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Lillian V., Wyndy babysitter Lillian V. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello! I've am currently a junior year nursing student at UMass Amherst. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, lifeguarding, and swim lessons. I have… Gwen L., Wyndy babysitter Gwen L. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi I’m Gwen, I’ve babysat for over 4 years, I used to coach all ages on sailing and love working with kids! This summer I cared for 2 kids aged 20 months and 5 years old. I’m a senior at Umass Amherst and looking to work… Gabriela C., Wyndy babysitter Gabriela C. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA I’m Gabriela, a 21-year-old caregiver in Massachusetts with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn–14. I am entering my senior year at UMass Amherst as a public health major. I’m passionate about creatin… Helena B., Wyndy babysitter Helena B. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello! I’m Helena. I’ve been a youth gymnastics coach since 2019 which has allowed me to experience working with a wide range of ages and styles of learning. My certifications include: CPR, CDC concussion training, and f… Erin O., Wyndy babysitter Erin O. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi! I’m Erin! I’m a current senior at UMass Amherst in the college of nursing. I have worked as a babysitter and a camp nurse for a few years and have absolutely loved it. I hope to be a pediatric nurse when I graduate. Caitlin M., Wyndy babysitter Caitlin M. Background checked J & W · Amherst, MA Hi! I'm Caitlin! I recently moved to the Amherst area and am excited to connect with local families. I have 10 years experience caring for children from infants through age 12. I absolutely love kids and enjoy playing wi… Aleah S., Wyndy babysitter Aleah S. Background checked ★ 5.0 · 1 review Lipscomb · Amherst, MA I play college basketball at Lipscomb University ! I absolutely love kids and sports ! Brielle R., Wyndy babysitter Brielle R. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello, I have been babysitting for my family and friends of the family for 8+ years. I love children and I love their imagination. I pride myself in finding creative ways to keep your kids entertained and happy! 💞 Logan B., Wyndy babysitter Logan B. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hello! I am a sophmore at umass amherst! I study english with a focus in education, with the dream of becoming a teacher one day! I have 3 years of experience with working with children as a lifeguard, and am cpr certifi… Grace C., Wyndy babysitter Grace C. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi! I have been a babysitter for children ages 11 months and up for the past 5 years. I am going to be a senior in college and love to be with kids. I am also a substitute teacher and youth tennis coach. Teya N., Wyndy babysitter Teya N. Background checked GCC MA · Amherst, MA Hi! I am a current nanny who has worked as a teaching assistant for various daycares and preschools since 2019. I have cared for children ages newborn to 5 years. Working with children brings me joy and a breath of fresh… Abby M., Wyndy babysitter Abby M. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi! My name is Abby Murray, im 20 years old attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst as a current junior! I am living off campus and would love to be of help around the area as a part time babysitter for date ni… Emily B., Wyndy babysitter Emily B. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi! My name is Emily Buffington and I’m a psychology student at UMass Amherst with a passion for working with children! I have several years of babysitting and childcare experience as well as working in early childhood e… Sarah G., Wyndy babysitter Sarah G. Background checked UMass · Amherst, MA Hi! I’m Sarah Green, a senior at UMass Amherst with years of experience caring for children. My mom ran a daycare from our home while I was growing up, so I started by helping her and later began babysitting on my own. I… Myles W., Wyndy babysitter Myles W. Background checked MHC · Amherst, MA Hi I’m myles!! I look forward to meet you and your family. I love working with kids and would love to help out.

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Questions Amherst parents ask

How much does a babysitter cost in Amherst?

Parents pay about $23 an hour on Wyndy across the US. Your rate depends on how many kids you have, the day and time, and how much notice you give.

Are Wyndy babysitters background checked?

Yes. Before a sitter can take jobs on Wyndy, they pass a background check that covers an identity and Social Security number trace, criminal records and the national sex offender registry. We also verify their phone number and any college they list.

Who are Wyndy’s Amherst babysitters?

College students, recent grads and experienced caregivers who live near Amherst, including students and grads of University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Lipscomb University and Mount Holyoke College. Each profile shows their school, experience and reviews from other parents.

Can I find a babysitter in Amherst at the last minute?

Yes. Post a last-minute job in the Wyndy app and sitters near you are notified right away, so you can often book the same day.

How does booking a Wyndy babysitter work?

Save the sitters you like, then offer them your job with the date and time. You can also post it so nearby sitters apply. Book the one you want, and after the job, pay in the app once the sitter submits their hours.

Can I book the same babysitter again?

Yes. Save sitters you like to your favorites, and send your next job to them first.

Do Wyndy babysitters cover areas near Amherst?

Yes. The sitters on this page live within about 25 miles of Amherst, including Northampton, South Hadley and Greenfield.

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