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60 babysitters are listed in Vineyard Haven, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Vineyard Haven, MA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Maria Clara, but you guys can call me M. C. Here's a little about me. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard, but am currently going to school in Boston! I've been babysitting for many years now and have experience with children ages 3m-12y. I was also a teachers assistant at a summer school on the...
Maria Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"MC has helped us two summers in a row for our son (now 2 1/2) years old. She does a great job engaging with him- whether it’s playing at the park or doing story time. I also appreciate MC’s responsiveness and reliability. We will def hire her again"
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
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
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Currently on Martha's Vineyard through Dec '24.
I have cared for children ages 1 month to 12 years; feeding, changing, bathing/cleaning up, and most importantly making sure they are safe while having fun. I am also fluent in Spanish and CPR/AED certified. I love spending time outdoors and at the beach staying active, and I...
Corinna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so blessed to find Cory during an extended working vacation. She helped with our year and a half year old daughter for nearly 2 months. They developed a beautiful loving relationship. Our daughter took to her right away, which is rare. Cory was incredibly...
Daena T.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Donna M.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grandmotherly-type Caregiver Available On Short Notice
5.0
(6)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Donna In addition to my regular job at The Vineyard House, I've been caring for children, pets and Seniors for Care. com ever since.
I am a retired Pediatric RN, who has found life much more satisfying caring for individuals in their own homes, rather than in the impersonal atmosphere of a hospital.
In...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna is patient and kind and was a pleasure to work with!"
Chantal M.
Hello, my name is Milica and I'm originally from Serbia. I moved to the USA after graduated Faculty of Economics. After a couple of years in Massachusetts I'm ready for warmer winters and seeking for my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs....
Rachel E.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love kids & exploring the island, even in the off-season. I was a nanny in NYC for 5 years before I moved to Martha's Vineyard year-round in 2015. My babysitting experience ranges from babies to teens.
I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English, with a concentration in Creative Writing. I sing & play the ukulele, and...
Kate S.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kate, I'm born and raised on Martha's Vineyard and I've been a nanny here for over 5 years. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I love getting kids outdoors and active in nature and involved in creative activities. I am comfortable being with kids around water as many of my past jobs have...
Kasarah B.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families ! My name is Kasarah. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard. I have been nannying for over 8 years and have experience with kids from as little as 6 weeks to 12 years old! I also was recently a preschool teacher as well! I have tons of references if needed!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Education Support Professional and 30+ years in healthcare. Mother of 3 adult children with time to provide child care, home care & non-medical services to seniors, new mothers and those requiring extra assistance. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, grooming & dressing assistance, recreational...
Shawna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren V.
Vineyard Haven, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I am a rising junior at the University of Toronto completing a double major in Political Science and Psychology. A little bit about me: I graduated from high-school here on the island, and before that, I lived and studied in Spain, Denmark, and Switzerland. I speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am currently attending Villanova University for Engineering. I have had 3 years of experience babysitting and have babysat up to 5 kids at a time. I am a nonsmoker and a pet lover, as well as a great tutor! I believe I am good at babysitting because I am a patient, energetic, and flexible. Please...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Sophia! She is very sweet, caring, responsible and dependable. My 2 babies love her! We could not thank her enough for the help this summer. It has been amazing to have her as our baby sitter. Our 2 year old is surely learning a lot from her. On her first...
Rebecca O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ava. I am a psychology major at Providence College and 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 5 summers. I have interned at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for the past 2 summers and have...
Ava can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Rachel B.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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I am a Registered Nurse with many years of child care experience, and most importantly a mom to three grown children! I completed my Covid vaccinations, have followed recommended precautions, and am available evenings and weekends. I have years of experience caring for children of all ages ....
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melinda was fantastic with our son. I highly recommend her."
Natalya 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bryn comes from a large, loving family and is one of our favorite care givers. I'm happy to recommend her as a caring, creative, intelligent person who is GREAT with kids. She is very fun-and she sings! Just a beautiful, kind wonderful person. I would be happy to...
Allison G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for nearly 10 years and have experience working with all ages from newborns to adults. Much of my babysitting experience has been working with people with different abilities. I have been a personal care attendant, a companion for adults with disabilities and seniors, and a 'house manager'. I love to help...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Kara for a date night! She was right on time and my 21 month old did great with her! "
Nicole K.
Hannah B.
West Tisbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is absolutely AMAZING!!!! Our son loved spending time with her and she instantly fit right into his schedule. She's so fun, kind, thoughtful, gentle, and easy to be around. She was always on time, great to communicate with, and eager to support in ANY way...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother (25 yr old daughter) and grandmother. I love kids and I have worked with them for over 25 years (gymnastics coach/teacher). I am creative and fun enjoy helping people. Totally love dogs too! I've recently retired to the vineyard full time (fall 2020). I work part time in VH (retail) and recently starting subbing at...
Jen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Fantastic! We were very nervous as it was our first time leaving our daughter with a sitter and she is 1 so it takes her time to warm up to people. Jen approached her in a way that made Zuri comfortable and I could see she warmed up to her pretty quickly. She...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Vineyard Haven, MA
Maria Clara L.
5.0
MC is caring, patient and mature. She is reliable
And an excellent childcare provider!
- Care member
Madison R.
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 work with.
- Victoria N.
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.
Corinna O.
5.0
We were so blessed to find Cory during an extended working vacation. She helped with our year and a half year old daughter for nearly 2 months. They developed a beautiful loving relationship. Our daughter took to her right away, which is rare. Cory was incredibly reliable, punctual, and easy to work...
- Daena T.
Christa W.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Vineyard Haven, MA:
How can I find a Vineyard Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Vineyard Haven, 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 12 babysitters in Vineyard Haven, 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 Vineyard Haven, MA?
The average rate for Vineyard Haven, MA babysitters on Care.com is $26.42 per hour as of January 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 Vineyard Haven, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Vineyard Haven, 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.
Ratings for Vineyard Haven, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Vineyard Haven, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.