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- $22/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Ariana, and I'm currently in school to become a teacher while also working as a substitute, mostly with elementary school students. I've always loved being around kids, and I really enjoy getting to know their personalities and helping them feel comfortable and supported.
I have experience babysitting for family,...
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- $16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I am in my junior year at DR and am looking for an after-school/weekend job to help with gas money. I am enrolled in the childcare program at DR and have three years of preschool teaching experience. I am OSHA, first aid, and CPR certified. I have many years of babysitting experience for family and friends of children of all...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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I am a 20-year-old college student looking for a little extra cash. I am currently a nursing student at Bristol Community College. I am CPR and AED certified, I love children and get along great with them. I have previously baby sat and love it. I have reliable transportation and willing to travel or have the child dropped off...
Hello I am Ellie! I am in school for early childhood education. I have worked with kids for about 3 years in summer camp, afterschool and babysitting settings. I have my own car, I can bring your kids out of the house! I am able to entertain kids without a screen if that's what you're looking for!
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm 62-year-old. I have lived in Raynham for over 26 years. Over 20 years I've cared for many children from toddlers to school aged children. For six years cared for twins a girl and boy who are now 16. That was on a part-time basis. Most recently I cared for brothers who were special needs. I'm very artistic and love sharing my...
Erica E. says "Although I know Cheryl on a personal level I have also been witness to how she cares for children and elderly. She is all what you would want, an all...
Craft assistance
travel
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...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hey there!
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...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Eva! I'm currently a special ed paraprofessional, working in a first grade inclusive classroom. I'm currently available Monday through Friday 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday all day.
I have patience in spades. I love helping littles develop independence and providing opportunities for them to grow and learn....
I have many years of experience caring and working with children aged 4 and up. I did a lot of babysitting in high school, I've been coaching gymnastics for about 9 years now (ages preschool to high school), and I currently work at an after school therapeutic counseling program for kids. I hold a college degree and am...
Hi! My name is Alexandra, Alex for short. I just became a first time mom a couple of months ago! I worked for Westport elementary school for the last 3 years as a TA/occupational therapy assistant. I was also an occupational therapy assistant at Mcneil's institute and worked for looking upwards for about 5 years. I have...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Eliana. I am a recent graduate of Howard University, graduating with a degree in Political Science and minor in Strategic Legal Management, Communications. I finished all three years on deans list and received Summa Cum Laude status at graduation. Post Graduate I am taking time to study for the LSAT and...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I've been a caregiver for three years and have experience with children aged zero to 11. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to continue supporting families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dighton, MA
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Samantha S.
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...
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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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Mariah K.
We interviewed with Mariah and she was punctual, friendly and professional. She was well prepared and communicated well with the children....
- Jenn P.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Dighton, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Dighton, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Dighton, MA on Care.com is $18.25 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 Dighton, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Dighton, 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 4 babysitters in Dighton, 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 Dighton?
Babysitters in Dighton, 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 Dighton?
When choosing a babysitter in Dighton, 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 Dighton.
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 Dighton offer flexible or same-day availability.
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