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Welcome UMass Amherst Faculty

UMass Amherst's Office of Faculty Development ("OFD") has teamed with Sittercity to provide all full-time UMass Amherst Faculty with complimentary access to Sittercity.com. The OFD is piloting this service for a one-year trial period to promote improved work-life balance by connecting faculty with hundreds of caregivers in the Pioneer Valley and beyond.

What is Sittercity?

Sittercity is America's largest and most trusted site for connecting you with in-home care providers in every city nationwide.

  • Babysitters
    Nannies

  • Senior Companions
    Nurses

  • Petsitters
    Dog Walkers

  • Housekeepers
    Housesitters

  • Tutors
    All Grades & Subjects

What does my membership include?

  • Access to hundreds—even thousands—of caregivers in your own backyard
  • Sittercity's Four-Step Screening Process
  • Caregiver background checks
  • Caregiver ratings, reviews and references
  • Comprehensive caregiver profiles with photos, certifications, distance from you and more

A few examples of when Sittercity can help:

  • After-school care
  • Your primary caregiver is on vacation
  • Working later than usual
  • Overnight care during business trips
  • School holidays and half-days
  • Care for a sick child
  • Care for an aging loved one
  • Petsitter or dog walker for your furry & fluffy friends
  • A fun grown-up night out!
  • Whenever you are looking for the perfect in-home care provider!

Questions?

Sittercity's customer service department can help! Call 888.SIT.CITY (888.748.2489) (TTY: 877-494-1014) or email us at support@sittercity.com.

If you would like to share your thoughts about this service with the Office of Faculty Development, please contact us at ofd@acad.umass.edu.

Questions?

Sittercity's customer service department can help! Call 888.SIT.CITY (888.748.2489) (TTY: 877-494-1014) or email us at support@sittercity.com.