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60 babysitters are listed in Oak Bluffs, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oak Bluffs, MA
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ava is incredible! She is highly experienced with kids of all ages, and is truly such a positive, kind person. We trusted her fully with our 2 kids and can’t wait to see her again when we return next summer. "
Care member
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melinda watched our 5 month old son for 2 nights while we were in MV this summer. She was absolutely wonderful - reliable, calm, easy to communicate with. We hope to hire her again the next time we are on the vineyard!"
Lauren A.
Hi there! I'm a passionate teacher with years of babysitting experience and a background in education. At 24 years old, I'm energetic, responsible, and committed to providing exceptional care for your little ones. With a love for arts and crafts, I enjoy organizing fun projects to spark creativity and imagination. Whether it's...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Marin G.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm a full-time Martha's Vineyard resident. I have been babysitting for 4-years, and I nanny during the summer for a 6 and 8-year-old! I have my license and my own car. I love kids and am a fun babysitter! I started helping with kids in middle school through sports programs or in classrooms and fell in love with being...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maddy. I am a 24-year-old with a degree in Public Health, with a concentration in Community Health. Additionally, I participated in an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course in 2017, demonstrating commitment and passion for health. I am looking to help out a family that is kind and to contribute to whatever...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently a Senior in college studying Marketing and Sales. I have over 6 years experience with nannying and babysitting as well as experience taking care of children with medical disabilities. I love helping kids get active and get outside to make new memories. I am extremely organized, I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm going to be a rising sophomore at Colgate University this fall, and I will be studying economics as well as computer science. Throughout this summer I've been working part time at the Seafood Shanty, but I'd love to also help families with babysitting. Growing up in a tight-knit community in Massachusetts and having been...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work from home in the technology space and love being around children. I grew up in a fun loving, boisterous household with my 4 close siblings. We started a babysitters club between my sitters from a very early age and I spent my summers through High School and College nannying. I live on the island and have a vehicle. I...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda is awesome! She did a great job with my two young sons (5 and 16 months). She has an outgoing, fun and upbeat personality, which really resonated with our boys. She was very responsive, on time and did everything we asked as it related to care for our kids....
Amanda T.
Samantha V.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a positive, energetic loving soul. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with travel and carpooling. I love children all ages. I am the second oldest of 5 children so along with my education in child development I have experience with my own siblings. I've worked on the island for about 5 years (summer season only) and...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an educator by profession. I enjoy caring for and interacting with young minds. I believe in self expression and creativity. I am a mystery movie lover but still enjoy my cartoons.
Respsible
organized
Caring
I like working with kids because of their free spirt, and, they are a reminder to just live a little.
I...
I have been a care giver for the past year; experience working with patients with dementia, schizophrenia, stroke, and lack of mobility. I have always had a kind and caring persona. I get great joy form caring and assisting those that just need some helping hands and a kind heart.
Halema can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Melinda M.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$15-20/hr
Pet care services available. Dog owner. Year round MV resident. Please reach out directly with any questions
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience as a housekeeper. There is nothing more fulfilling than a clean environment.
Halema can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I am a dog lover from birth. I am the go to person in my family when it come to walking or playing with their furry friends. Dogs are my thing and will always be.
Halema can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a 3rd grade teacher and excited to create custom plans for student growth this summer!
Hi everyone! I am a sophomore at Miami University of Ohio and am planning on spending my 2nd summer on Martha's Vineyard this year. I have been babysitting and child care providing for over 6 years and have loved every minute of it. I'm looking for a great family to nanny or babysit for this summer!
Ideally, I would be able to...
Clara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Ruby R.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Ruby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my past, I have babysat multiple times. I have watched kids ranging from the ages of 1-14 and it was a blast! I'm very active so if kids love activities, movies or the beach I love doing all of that! I can also be very flexible with hours so that also can be helpful! I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard and have been a...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have professional experience as a dog walker and sitter. I have a mini Aussie Shepherd pup of my own with lots of experience with dogs/cats/birds. I love and appreciate all living creatures!!
Claire can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire, I'm am an arts educator teaching in the Island schools for the past 4 years.
On top of my work in arts education, I have lots of experience working in child care with babies 3 months and up, toddlers, kids, and preteens. I'm creative, patient, loving, kind, and resourceful, and adore being...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Bluffs, MA
Ava B.
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 children. It was apparent from the...
- Rachel B.
Melinda M.
5.0
Melinda watched our 5 month old son for 2 nights while we were in MV this summer. She was absolutely wonderful - reliable, calm, easy to communicate with. We hope to hire her again the next time we are on the vineyard!
- Lauren A.
Linda W.
5.0
Linda is awesome! She did a great job with my two young sons (5 and 16 months). She has an outgoing, fun and upbeat personality, which really resonated with our boys. She was very responsive, on time and did everything we asked as it related to care for our kids. We would absolutely hire her again....
- Amanda T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Bluffs, MA:
How can I find a Oak Bluffs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Bluffs, 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 24 babysitters in Oak Bluffs, 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 Oak Bluffs, MA?
The average rate for Oak Bluffs, MA babysitters on Care.com is $25.25 per hour as of May 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 Oak Bluffs, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Bluffs, 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.