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Hi! I'm Gretchen, a responsible, caring, and creative 20-year-old babysitter with 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I prioritize creating a safe and fun environment where kids can be themselves, learn, and play. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing crafts or games, or sticking to bedtime...
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Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...
Kelly G. says "Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little...
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I'd describe my personality as patience, lovely, caring.
I like working with kids because I have children, so I treat them and love them as much as I love my kids!
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old, that's when I had my first child.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm responsible, kind, creative...
Care Member says "Rasha has been taking care of my two kids, 7 and 2 years old and it has been a great experience for our family. My kids love her. My 2 year old daughter...
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10 years experience·
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My name is Savannah. I started out babysitting my younger sisters since I was 13. I have experience with newborn children all the way to teenagers. I have also worked at a home daycare, and done many misc. babysitting jobs since I was 16 until now. I've had a few steady nannying jobs over the last 6 years, and now looking for...
Victoria F. says "Savannah is everything you would want a babysitter to be: reliable, flexible, excited to hang with our kids (and brings special activities!) and...
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I just graduated from UMass Amherst with a bachelor's degree in psychology, and my social work & social welfare certification! I have been a nanny/babysitter consistently throughout my four years of college for all ages, from newborn to 12 years old (also having babysitting experience throughout high school). I love working with...
Care Member says "She was wonderful with our kids. She was with us for 2 + years and she felt like part of the family the moment she entered our house. She was always on...
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I have taken care of both children and adults with developmental disabilities as well as able-bodied individuals for about 6 plus years I am very punctual and take pride in what I do. I love working with children. And am currently a charter bus driver in boston. I do have 2 children who live in ny and I get on school breaks and...
Iris V. says "She is great with our child I couldn't ask for a better babysitter"
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Hello! My mom and I use to run a daycare center so I have experiencing dealing with children ranging from toddlers to preteens. I also have babysit many times by myself and am willing to provide references.
Care Member says "Darian has been an integral part of our family's functioning. She has seen our kid grow up over the past year, managed household challenges as they...
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Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 24 years-old and am currently seeking summer nannying opportunities. In May of 2020 I graduated from Saint Michael's College in Vermont with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I am currently working as a kindergarten and first grade teacher in Rehoboth, MA, so I will have the upcoming summer off. I am a...
Angela V. says "Sarah went above and beyond our families expectations! She is so caring & responsible. She put us at ease while we were away for 5 days/4 nights. She...
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I am a babysitter for 3 children ages 5, 7, and 11 for a family friend. I worked at a gymnastics academy as a fill-in for birthday parties and summer camp. I also have my own transportation.
Kelly T. says "We did not get a chance to meet - Samantha had accepted another position before we got to the interview process."
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I'm Elaina, a 26-year-old nanny with experience handling all ages-yes, even the teen years (yikes-right?). I had been a long-term overnight nanny for a 9-month-old for two years, so I have expertise in handling any situation.
I am from the area so I know it well, but I've lived all over the country, so I'm...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have experience with multiple children of all ages! I have over 10 years experience nannying and 20 years with children. I have worked with multiple siblings, twins, newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and am comfortable with pets. I have a safe reliable car and love getting kids outside and active, going to libraries, story...
Jenn P. says "We interviewed with Mariah and she was punctual, friendly and professional. She was well prepared and communicated well with the children. In the end we...
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Hi! My name is Klara and I am currently completing my M. Ed/Ed. S program in School Psychology at UMass Amherst. I'm looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities in the South Shore area this summer before I start my final year internship in a middle school in the fall. I have over 8 years of experience working with children...
Ellie P. says "Klara was great with my daughter. She was able to provide a wonderful day with fun and enriching activities. Thanks Klara!"
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Hi, I have been babysitting for a little over 8 years. Although it just started as just babysitting for my siblings and cousins, it quickly evolved. And I started babysitting for family friends, and families met through Care. com. I have watched and cared for kids as little as three months and as old as 15 years. I provide all...
Randy C. says "Excellent babysitter. Everything that I can ask for in more in a babysitter. She keeps me updated all day on how the kids are doing and follows all House...
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Hi! My name is Cassie and I live in Warren RI, and I'm currently looking for childcare work on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. I'm available through November 1st and am open to both nanny positions and other childcare opportunities.
I have over 7 years of experience working with children through babysitting, preschool...
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I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Positive, Caring
I really enjoy working with kids because they're full of energy and curiosity, which makes every day exciting. I love helping them learn new things and watching them grow. Their creativity and honesty always brighten my day, and it feels amazing to be someone they can...
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10 years experience·
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I'm Skyla! I live in Fairhaven. I'm 25 years old. I'm a mom to a 5-year-old boy and 3-year-old girl! I've been nannying/babysitting for over 10 years. I have experience in a child care setting as well. I'm EEC certified, knowledgeable in first aid and CPR, I have a clean driving record, a flexible schedule and I'm looking...
I am currently in college working on my psychology degree, and hope to become a counselor or a developmental therapist.
I started working with kids in eighth grade by babysitting my neighbors children.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks, read, cook, and bake.
I look forward to getting to know you!
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7 years experience·
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I started working with children in my early teens, babysitting for many families and providing full-time care during summers.
As a mother and former foster parent, I have extensive hands-on experience with children of all ages. I fostered 18 children over 7 years and adopted 3, giving me a deep understanding of different...
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I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. Having spent three years as a trusted caregiver, I've honed my skills in nurturing and engaging children of various ages.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and...
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Hi I'm Kelsie and I am a generous, gentle, kind, and compassionate individual with about 8-10 years caring for children from 3 years to teenagers (13-14). With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm very organized and multitasker, so minimum...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Assonet, MA
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Emily M.
Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the...
- Kelly G.
Rasha B.
Rasha has been taking care of my two kids, 7 and 2 years old and it has been a great experience for our family. My kids love her. My 2 year...
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Savannah B.
Savannah is everything you would want a babysitter to be: reliable, flexible, excited to hang with our kids (and brings special...
- Victoria F.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Assonet, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Assonet, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Assonet, MA on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Assonet, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Assonet, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Assonet, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Assonet?
Babysitters in Assonet, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Assonet?
When choosing a babysitter in Assonet, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Assonet.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Assonet offer flexible or same-day availability.
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