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5.0
(38)
Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for most of my life. I went to college for 4 years, and have a degree in a Child and Family Services. During summers in the college years, I was a camp counselor. When I graduated from college, I worked at a residential home in Arlington, MA. I worked there for 6 years. My job was to be a residential counselor for...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin is a lifesaver! I needed care for my 10-month-old son at the LAST MINUTE while I traveled to Cape Cod for work. I reached out to Caitlin by chance - and I'm so glad I did. Caitlin allowed me to bring my son into HER home, which he loved because he was...
Lisa G.
Abigail M.
Harwich, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a nursing student at Salve Regina. I worked at daycare in high school for 3 years with children ages 0-5. I absolutely love children and pets and hope to be of help! Feel free to reach out with any questions (:
5.0
"Abby was great, she watched my 1 year old for 3 days while I was working. He got to trust her quickly and they had a lot of fun together. She went above and beyond adjusting to my constantly changing schedule, and was very accommodating in every way."
Sasha K.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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.
Lauren C.
West Yarmouth, MA
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working as a babysitter since I was 12 years old after I took a babysitting class with the Red Cross and now have experience with children of all ages. I am a 21-year-old student here for the summer and have my own transportation.
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lauren was on time and our 10-month old had a lot of fun with her. We felt very confident leaving him in her care while we were at a nearby wedding. so much so that we hired her for a second night.
we would definitely hire her again if we come back to visit....
Tay M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior in college studying Economics and I am spending the summer on the cape with family. I have worked with children as young as 6 months old to children as old as 14. I have experience working with kids who need special care. I have my own transportation and am incredibly reliable. I would love to help your children...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carmen babysat for our daughter when she was a baby/toddler. Our daughter adores her and still talks about her to this day. We highly recommend Carmen. She is a responsible, fun-loving sitter and will keep your kiddos safe and entertained."
Kourtney S.
5.0
(1)
30+ years of special education teaching and private summer tutoring.
5.0
(1)
I have raised 3 children and I am a grandmother to two little boys. I have worked in child care settings in the past.
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie helped me with my 3 kids after school for a full year. She is reliable, great with kids of all ages and really helped me out with errands and chores whenever she wasn’t with the kids. I think any family would be lucky to have her help "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alysha, and I am 30 years old. I have about 8 years of nanny experience and can give you a few references. My nanny experience includes morning and night routines, reading books, homework help, cooking, cleaning, errands, etc. I am CPR certified. I have my drivers license and a reliable car. Please contact me if...
Alysha can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I interviewed Alysha for a child care position. She was very punctual to our in-person interview and responded to all my messages in a timely manner. She provided a full reference list. She is sweet and dependable. I did not end up hiring her because her...
Cristina F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you.
I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care.
I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional.
I am...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Cheryl on a case and Cheryl was excellent. Always professional and very caring. Cheryl was compassionate and personable with her client and went above and beyond in her duties."
Carole B.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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.
Alysha G.
Centerville, MA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From about age 6 to age 17 we used to have a half shih tzu, half poodle dog. I try to run/exercise daily for about 30 minutes (3 miles) so I would enjoy to have a dog to take running with me. I am currently attending York County Community College in Wells Maine but a year from now I am hoping to graduate from there with my...
Alysha can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced female caregiver available for full time live in position. Available to work immediately. References are available upon request.
Are you in need of a caregiver for elderly parent or family member? looking for a new assignment.
* I have 16 years of caregiving experience with all sorts of patients from ones just...
Marlene can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marlene worked for me for several years for several clients. Her clients depended on her and liked her very much. Marlene is highly skilled in all areas of home care and is compassionate and dependable. She is a great advocate and caregiver for her clients'...
Larry L.
Judy P.
West 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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judy babysat our 3 year old while we were at a wedding on the Cape. Our daughter (who normally has a tough time with new people) had a great time and asked if Judy would come back the next day. Judy brought a bag of toys to 'share' as well as books. Both my husband...
Kirsten S.
5.0
(1)
I recently retired as a special educator for 36 years.
I have two daughters who are college graduates; one is an Oncology/Hemotology RN in Boston and the other a Communications/Marketing Manager in New Seabury. Married for 27 years and own an 11-year-old yellow lab. Love the Bruins and Red Sox!
I grew up in a family of eight...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"I don't know how we would have survived the last few years without Julie! She loves our kids so much but we love her even more. She is forever part of our family (whether she likes it or not!) and any family would be beyond blessed to have her in their lives!"
Katie C.
Olivia D.
Yarmouth Port, MA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi there! I have many years of experience of caring for children. I come from a big family and have been babysitting since I was 13! I am a very honest, trustworthy, and caring person who loves kids and animals! I love the outdoors and playing games that encourage a child's growth and imagination!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is a sweet, wonderful and caring person. She loves people and is always very courteous of others. "
Zeph D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ashley and I am 32 years old. For the past 13+ years, I have dedicated myself to working in the healthcare field. As a mother of two, I have gained valuable experience in both childcare and elderly care, specifically with individuals affected by Alzheimer's, dementia, and disabilities. I hold certifications as...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley was absolutely wonderful with my daughter, who is now 7 years old. I have used Ashley over the years as my daughters caretaker while on Cape Cod. I would highly recommend her."
Richanne P.
Judy P.
West Yarmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life and I truly can't imagine life without them! Animals are part of the family and I take caring for them seriously. I am extremely committed to properly caring for all animals. I had many animals when I was growing up but always dogs along with fish, hamsters, birds, rabbits and even a pony for one...
Judy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Judy has been walking my dog for more than 3 years. Reliable, dependable and great with my pup. Gentle,caring and understands dogs. My pup waits at the window for his walk with Judy. Strongly recommend"
Ellen D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
5.0
"Everything Pamela says in her brief description is true. And so much more she hasn't shared. She has been a tireless and relentless advocate for her own parents - managing every detail of their lives over the last decade. She lost her Dad last Fall and continues to...
Todd K.
Nicole C.
South Dennis, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
My name is Nicole but everyone calls me Nikki.. I am a 28 y/o Jamaican that now resides here on the Cape. I am a very fun loving person, almost always smiling and very dependable. I am currently a full time college student and am seeking a job I know I love to help me through college. I do come with CNA and previous...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Nicole has been such an amazing nanny to my kids! She is reliable, punctual and honest! My boys absolutely love her! She definitely cares and it is priceless!"
Daniel C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in the area. I love kids and I am reliable! I have my CPR and first aid training. I have had experience babysitting or in childcare with all ages. I love to be active and be around kids.
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia watched my 19 month old toddler for two hours. She arrived exactly on time and was professional. Would HIGHLY recommend Julia to watch your children!!!"
Julienne R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dennis, MA
Caitlin S.
5.0
Caitlin was wonderful and our son enjoyed his time with her! We hope to see her again.
- Care member
Abigail M.
5.0
Abby was great, she watched my 1 year old for 3 days while I was working. He got to trust her quickly and they had a lot of fun together. She went above and beyond adjusting to my constantly changing schedule, and was very accommodating in every way.
- Sasha K.
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.
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren was on time and our 10-month old had a lot of fun with her. We felt very confident leaving him in her care while we were at a nearby wedding. so much so that we hired her for a second night.
we would definitely hire her again if we come back to visit. thank you, Lauren!
- Tay M.
Carmen B.
5.0
Carmen babysat for our daughter when she was a baby/toddler. Our daughter adores her and still talks about her to this day. We highly recommend Carmen. She is a responsible, fun-loving sitter and will keep your kiddos safe and entertained.
- Kourtney S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dennis, MA:
How can I find a Dennis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dennis, 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 4 babysitters in Dennis, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Dennis, MA?
The average rate for Dennis, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of April 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 Dennis, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dennis, 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.