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60 babysitters are listed in West Harwich, MA
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 13 years
Babysitters in West Harwich, MA
Gabriella F.
West Harwich, MA
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Gabby and I am a young professional living in Somerville MA, and looking for weekend or part-time babysitting and pet-sitting jobs!
I was a part-time dog walker and pet sitter after college and a full-time nanny before and after graduating! I have extensive experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and all...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Honestly one of the best babysitters we've ever had! Gabby was incredibly warm, helpful and positive. We are so thankful that our kids got to spend a day with Gabby and we hope she can take care of them again."
Steven S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages, from newborn to teens. More recently, I've been focusing on 5 and under specializing in newborn care. I Have extensive overnight newborn care experience and have my NCS (Newborn Care Specialist) certification. I am also a CNA so I have extensive experience in the healthcare field as...
Breanne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Breanne was with us for the first 4 months after our twins birth. She fit seamlessly into our household and helped us get a lot more sleep. She is a natural with babies and easily handled our twins. Her medical background allowed us rest easily knowing that she is...
Allison L.
Sarah M.
Brewster, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little bit about me! I am a Cape Cod resident and I graduated from Curry College May 2015 with a degree in elementary education. I further went on and graduated from Curry College with a masters degree in Special Education. During the day, I manage a water park in Yarmouth. I also have a lot of experience babysitting,...
5.0
"Sarah was on time, easy to work with and kept our little one safe and secure while we enjoyed a night out. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Hailey and I am a Cape Cod native! I have a 9-year-old daughter, and a giant family filled with many children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups. I enjoy being a fun, positive role model for children and consider myself to be one of the fun/cool moms. I also have a ton of experience with...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Hailey was great. Punctual and very sweet. Did a wonderful job allowing us to get out on a date night."
Stephanie H.
Brittany L.
South Yarmouth, MA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time, Part-Time & Weekend Caregiver Available
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages, from babies to preteens, for over 15 years now. For three summers (2012-14), I also worked as a camp counselor with children ages 4-13, including children with developmental and learning disabilities. I absolutely love working with kids and am very passionate about my work. I...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was very sad to find out that Brittany moved out of our area. If she returned we would try to re-hire her in a heartbeat. My son had a really hard time adjusting to being with a sitter but she was very patient with him."
Colby B.
Tori L.
South Yarmouth, MA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tori, and working with kids is my passion. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience working as a teacher in three preschools. I have also been a nanny for multiple family's with children of all ages ranging from newborns to 12 years old.
When the weather is nice, I try to get outside as much as...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Toti was primarily responsible for my son (2) and my nephews (3, 5, and 7) while another sitter watched 2 other nephews (2 and 5) when we traveled to Cape Cod for a wedding.
The kids were right at home with Tori and she helped make sure all of the cousins were...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I've worked for many families including those with newborns, including premature infants, and children up to 11 years old. The relationships I've built with these families are truly special.
It brings me great joy to connect with children. I adore animals and am also available...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Melissa is hands-down one of the best sitters I have ever had it's not easy to handle my hyperactive boys but she did an amazing job with them and I wish I could have her helping Out every day!"
Whitney S.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah! I have recently graduated from Bucknell University this past spring with a psychology and education double major! I have extended experience working with children particularly in early education. I have also volunteered at hospitals and shelters caring for infants and toddlers. I have babysitting and...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Whatever I say for Hannah is not going to be enough to describe her! Hannah is amazing, cute, sweet, funny and beautiful! When she apply to babysit my baby, i invite her over, so we can meet - I was impressed! Then when she started to babysit my baby, everything...
Zlatina I.
Nancy Q.
Chatham, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available To Care For Your Children
4.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
The mother of two grown children and soon-to-be grandmother, I have been working with families for over
five years. I am a fun, outgoing, reliable, and experienced care giver who can offer peace of mind that your children will receive the best of care. My experience ranges from newborns to teens. I have worked in homes making...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is a terrific asset to our family. She is reliable, prompt and fabulous with my kids. We have a very good line of communication about the kids. I would completely recommend her as a caregiver."
Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
I started working as a Nanny, right out of school. Then I ended up having my own kids (two girls) who are now 24 and 26 years old. I was able to stay at home with the girls until they entered school, it was a great pleasure teaching them about the world around them, lots of exploring. Now we have a new baby, as of Feb 22nd. What...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Heidi is a warm, generous individual with much love and comfort to share (if you can get her new grandbaby out of her arms). She will put a smile on your face as you watch her feed the hungry and battle injustice. I have no reservations with giving her a glowing...
Marilyn D.
Judy P.
South Yarmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mom Looking to Help Other Families With Childcare
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mom that homeschooled my child for her entire school years and she is now out on her own!
Over the years, I have cared for many children (all age groups as young as a newborn baby!) and I consider caring for children an important job, so I arrive with a happy attitude!
I am also a pet sitter so If you have pets that is...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judy P. has been helping us to take care of our now 6 year-old daughter for about 2 years now. She is wonderful and our daughter absolutely adores her, her family and her dogs. I think of her as a member of our family now. Whether it was scheduled before school or...
Jana B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Izzy! I've been babysitting kids ages 11 mo. to 15 years old for around nine years now. I'm a rising senior at Boston College majoring in Environmental Studies and minoring in Ancient Civilizations. I am available throughout the summer (until August 23rd) for one-time or recurring babysitting jobs on Cape Cod. I have my...
Izzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Izzy watched my son (almost 3) and daughter (9 months) at our family's house on the cape while we were working remotely - the kids loved her! She was great! We hope she'll be available next summer too."
Bonnie D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Alexis and I am 29 years old. I have my Masters in Clinical Psychology. I have 6 years of nannying and over 15 years of babysitting experience. I have experience with all age ranges, especially newborn - 5 years old! I am available for some occasional sitting for date nights/events - typically on evenings...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Alexis! She watched our almost-two-year-old while we were at a wedding for the day. She connected with him immediately and made us feel super comfortable leaving him. She texted photos throughout the day and kept us in the loop! She...
Arielle S.
I am currently a college student working with a Daycare. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have taken my child development course and am working on getting my certification through hours working. I have 4 years of experience working with children through babysitting, substitute teaching and now associate teaching. I can help...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi there!! I graduated from the Medical Assisting program at 4Cs in 2021. Growing up my sister had a daycare at our home which is where my passion with kids come from. From October 2021 to May 2022 I nannied 3 kids ages 1-3. I also am a mom to an almost 2-year-old. I have worked at an early childhood education center for the...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have been a child care provider specializing in infants, toddlers, preschoolers for 15 years now. I am EEC certified (which includes CPR and First Aid certification). I began a work-study internship in high school at an infant/toddler child care center. I majored in Child Development, did internships throughout the 4 years at...
Leigh can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have worked in many capacities within childcare. I have experience with children birth to late 20s. I have 3 grown boys of my own.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am most experienced with the younger age groups, specifically ages 1 year - 5 years. I have additional healthcare experience, which is peace of mind in the case of an emergency. I am a certified nursing assistant, with prior medical assistant and child care experience. I find it is best to just directly talk to me in order to...
Jannelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Abby L.
Chatham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible and professional young adult who loves babysitting and working with children. I am a recent graduate of Savannah College of Art and design where I majored in architecture. I grew up in Massachusetts but I am currently living and working in Aspen, CO. I worked for multiple years as a sailing instructor at...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience working as a private nanny and babysitter with children ages birth-13 yo. I previously worked as a birth doula. I also have 3 years of experience working inpatient with children as a child life assistant at Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital in NYC. Additionally, I have a master's degree in...
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Harwich, MA
Gabriella F.
5.0
Honestly one of the best babysitters we've ever had! Gabby was incredibly warm, helpful and positive. We are so thankful that our kids got to spend a day with Gabby and we hope she can take care of them again.
- Steven S.
Breanne K.
5.0
I cannot say enough amazing things about Breanne! She was on time, super accommodating, very knowledgeable. We are already reaching out about our 2nd baby timeline just to secure her early :)
- Meaghen W.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was on time, easy to work with and kept our little one safe and secure while we enjoyed a night out.
- Care member
Hailey S.
4.0
Hailey was great. Punctual and very sweet. Did a wonderful job allowing us to get out on a date night.
- Stephanie H.
Brittany L.
5.0
Was very sad to find out that Brittany moved out of our area. If she returned we would try to re-hire her in a heartbeat. My son had a really hard time adjusting to being with a sitter but she was very patient with him.
- Colby B.
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How can I find a West Harwich babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in West Harwich, MA?
The average rate for West Harwich, MA babysitters on Care.com is $33.50 per hour as of November 2024. 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 West Harwich, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Harwich, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 West Harwich, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in West Harwich, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.