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60 babysitters are listed in Oak Bluffs, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Oak Bluffs, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ava. I am a psychology major at Providence College and will be graduating this May. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard. I would call myself a dependable, outgoing, and happy person. I adore kids of all ages and have been a nanny for the last 6 summers and for families while at school in Providence. I have...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ava is incredible! She is highly experienced with kids of all ages, and is truly such a positive, kind person. We trusted her fully with our 2 kids and can’t wait to see her again when we return next summer. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm going to be a rising sophomore at Colgate University this fall, and I will be studying economics as well as computer science. Throughout this summer I've been working part time at the Seafood Shanty, but I'd love to also help families with babysitting. Growing up in a tight-knit community in Massachusetts and having been...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Northampton parents! My name is Flynn, and I'm an artist and YA novelist that loves being around children. I have eight years of seasonal, full-time childcare experience. My priority as a childcare professional is to help children grow more confident through new experiences and challenges. I'm very playful, and love to...
Flynn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Samantha V.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a positive, energetic loving soul. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with travel and carpooling. I love children all ages. I am the second oldest of 5 children so along with my education in child development I have experience with my own siblings. I've worked on the island for about 5 years (summer season only) and...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Maggie M.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Registered Nurse Sitter For Date Nights And Occasional Jobs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I have provided childcare to many families over the last 20 years. I have been a registered nurse for 8 years and am currently a travel nurse working at Children's Hospital Colorado. My work schedule changes weekly but usually have 2-3 weekdays off and weekend nights available for a date night. I previously worked as a...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jonida M.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've cherished my role as a childcare provider for the past three years. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new ways to engage and educate children.
When it comes to communicating with parents, I believe...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire, I'm am an arts educator teaching in the Island schools for the past 4 years.
On top of my work in arts education, I have lots of experience working in child care with babies 3 months and up, toddlers, kids, and preteens. I'm creative, patient, loving, kind, and resourceful, and adore being...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Elizabeth! I am 22 years old and was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard. I am interested in being outside, active, and being helpful. I love going to the beach as well as going on adventures. I have been a babysitter for the past 9 summers for multiple families. I have experience with children of both genders...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassandra C.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! In addition to my professional experience I am super creative and energetic which I believe is just as important when it comes to childcare. Not only keeping the children safe but also happy and engaged. I've been babysitting and nannying for as long as I could and once I entered high school I began working as an assistant...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello Parents!
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, specializing in infants, toddlers, pre-school and special needs. I was a foster parent prior to living full time on island. I currently live year round in Oak Bluffs and have transportation. I am CPR/First aid certified. I am respectful of family...
Ramona can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary teacher and island native! I started babysitting and working with children as a tutor and activities director when I was 15, and never left the field! I have over 8 years of combined experience in childcare and elementary education- and currently work at one of the island schools. Looking to connect...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte's genuine compassion and kindness resonates with the children in her care. Charlotte has the unique, innate abilty to asses the needs of others. She responds appropraitely while maintaining authority. My children looked forward to their time with...
Kris O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an experienced nanny who just moved to MA for an internship with the National Marine Fisheries Service. I am looking for a part time job with a nice family in the area.
I have over 7 years of experience caring for kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I've nannied in WY, CO, MS, and HI. I'm comfortable with travel if...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is such a gem! She is so incredible with children and so upbeat. I love her energy, enthusiasm and demeanor. She watched two 15 month olds for a week in Maui and ended up feeling like family. She is calm, patient, kind and competent. I wish she could be with...
Alexandria D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! My name is Maria Clara, but you can call me M. C. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard, and am currently going to school in Boston for business and psychology. I've been babysitting for many years now and have experience with children ages 3m-12y. I have plenty of references and am enthusiastic about...
Maria Clara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"MC is caring, patient and mature. She is reliable
And an excellent childcare provider! "
Care member
Kathleen A.
Edgartown, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Island Special Education/Elementary Teacher and mom to four adult children. I have been teaching for 20 years and am comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. I have a CORI clearance from my school district and references available upon request. Availability on Martha's Vineyard only for date night...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen is exceptional! Kind, caring and present with our 2 year old daughter as if she was her own family member. We feel grateful to have met Kathleen and hope to work with her again."
Amanda M.
Hannah B.
West Tisbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm an islander born and raised who is home from college for the summer. I currently attend Denison University on a politics and public affairs track and also play Squash at the D1 collegiate level. I am a very active, organized, and energetic person who loves spending time outdoors, exercising, baking,...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is so great!!! She watched my 2 girls and they loved her. She was active with the girls and always had something for them to do. She was so easy to work with, reliable and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Haley and I recently graduated with my Masters in Health and Wellness Management from Merrimack College! I have nannied full time the past 4 summers for families with children ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old on Martha's Vineyard. I am used to multiples and/or having more than one child at a time. I have also had...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently hired Haley (last minute) when my family visited Martha's Vineyard. My 6 yo daughter absolutely loved her. Haley was knowledgeable about MV hot spots, and things to do with kids. The only down side was that she was already working for another family...
Tonya M.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Sophia and I have had many years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I am very kind, patient, outgoing and responsible. I am known for my kind heart and ability to go above and beyond for people.
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sophia is one of the best babysitters we have ever had. My kids love her and are always excited to see her. It has always been so important to me to have someone I can trust to watch my kids and also stay at my house. I can not say enough good things about...
Gabriela J.
Christa W.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Looking To Take A Break From The Hospital
5.0
(1)
My name is Christa, I am a nurse of four years currently looking to take a break from the hospital setting. I have worked in a level IV NICU at Children's of Alabama, Oishei Children's Hospital, as well as the high risk antepartum/postpartum at Medical University of SC and the past two summers at Martha's Vineyard Hospital in...
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christa has helped me with childcare multiple times. The children always have fun and feel safe and well cared for when they are with her. I would 100% recommend her for your childcare needs."
Caroline K.
Madison R.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! I have a great deal experience babysitting/ Nannying children of all ages. I'm extremely responsible, hard working and caring. I find nothing more rewarding than helping children grown and learn!
Currently looking for part time/one time babysitting opportunities. I'm extremely flexible and willing to help out around...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is absolutely amazing!! She helped Around the house, cleaning, cooking, running errands, and helping to take care of my newborn when I had to work. I wish she didn't have to leave! She is trustworthy and dependable. She is also very easy-going and easy to...
Victoria N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking for date night babysitting opportunities on Martha's Vineyard. I have been babysitting part-time for many different families and age groups for over 14 years, and have since been a full-time nanny for five different families, as well as worked in a kindergarten and second grade class. A little bit about...
Bryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In 8 years of dealing with child care, Bryn has been the best
She quickly became part of the family, and not only my daughters nanny, but dear friend
Bryn always took care of her daily responsibilities, and then focused on activities. Days consisted of...
Peter F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Bluffs, MA
Ava B.
5.0
Ava has been a tremendous help to our family this past year. This was our first time hiring any help to watch our 2 year old. Our very reserved daughter warmed up to Ava right away. Ava is trusting, punctual, easy-going, and has a warm and playful way with children. It was apparent from the...
- Rachel B.
Charlotte P.
5.0
Charlotte's genuine compassion and kindness resonates with the children in her care. Charlotte has the unique, innate abilty to asses the needs of others. She responds appropraitely while maintaining authority. My children looked forward to their time with CharIotte. I knew with Charlotte, my...
- Kris O.
Autumn M.
5.0
Autumn was great! She engaged my son, was punctual, and very easy to deal with. We will definitely hire her again!
- Phillip J.
Maria Clara L.
5.0
MC was a great summer sitter for July and August 2024 for us, she picked our boys (5 and 7) up from camp, did activities with them, and kept them happy and safe. She is a safe driver, very communicative, and was flexible and helpful with small schedule changes when needed. Our kids missed her when...
- Care member
Kathleen A.
5.0
Kathy was fantastic! She was experienced, prepared, and so kind to our girls. She has my highest recommendation and I am so grateful for her help!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Bluffs, MA:
How can I find a Oak Bluffs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Bluffs, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 10 babysitters in Oak Bluffs, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Oak Bluffs, MA?
The average rate for Oak Bluffs, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.70 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Oak Bluffs, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Bluffs, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.