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I am the mother of four successful, happy grown children (now adults!). I love being around young children and the energy they bring. I'd be delighted to provide the same level of care and attention for your little ones.
Brian M. says "Melissa is kind and easily assesses a clients needs big or small. She listens well and doesn't jump to judgement. She can be firm and stand her ground....
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I currently have three children with my youngest being 1-years old. I started babysitting when I was 11 years old and have continued throughout the many years. I have always loved children they are special little people whose innocence is what makes the world a better place.
Sharon G. says "Heather always has a lot of children around and you can see that she absolutely enjoys them and they enjoy her. Heather is a very kindhearted person who...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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The first children I ever babysat were my 2 younger sisters. Then I was a "mother's helper" for a neighbor. The first children outside of my family I babysat for was a 7-year-old and a 10-year-old when I was about 14. I babysat my younger cousins (3 of them are all boys) once in a while since the youngest was 1. I have babysat...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I worked at a school and I have experience taking care of toddlers and special needs. I also babysat when I was quite young. I have spent my extra time as a caregiver for the elderly too. I have an associates degree in early childhood ed. I am very dependable and responsible, kids seem to like me right off. If you need me give...
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Hello! I am an active, energetic and fun 25-year-old graduate student. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. I received my bachelors degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies from Assumption University in 2017. While receiving my degree I worked in Early intervention caring for children with...
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Kids bring joy and happiness to my life. I enjoy doing learning activities with young children. And caring for the needs of the older children.
I love caring for newborns, infants, & toddlers. Having 3 children of my own, many nieces & nephews, I have lots of experience.
I'm looking for a job that is as needed.
Your...
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I'm currently in college studying biology in hopes to attend PA school and become a pediatric physician assistant. I've had this dream for a while, which is why for the last 3 summers I worked at a summer camp as a head councilor to ages 5-10. This was all apart of my plan to gain further experience with children as I hope to be...
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- $25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 15 plus years of experience working with children and a graduate degree in Education, I provide a patient, calm, and supportive environment for your child. I specialize in one-on-one care for children aged newborn through...
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I have experience with kids and elderly. I also love animals especially cats and dogs. I worked in Boston as medical assistant, babysitter and care assistant for elderly. I moved to Pensacola FL because of my husbands job.. I worked as medical assistant and Nanny for 2 families of 3 kids, also did date night sitting and...
Angela S. says "We've loved having Jennifer! We've hired Jennifer for a 3 week period to watch our 5 month old daughter. Jennifer has been a valuable addition to our...
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I am a honest, loyal and compassionate woman, who loves children. I am a non smoker with my own reliable transportation and an accident free profile for over 30 years.
I am originally from Germany and since 2000, I am a naturalized American citizen.
I am providing full time professional childcare, with extensive experience...
Jacques C. says "She is one of the most reliable people that I know. I would trust her with any task."
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a fun-loving and experienced mother of 4 grown children. I have prior experience being a full-time preschool teacher, elementary instructional assistant, foster care provider for infants, tutor, daycare provider, Girl Scout/Brownie leader, CCD teacher, etc. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I also have many...
Mary C. says "Madeline or as my children call her, "Miss Maddie", is, how shall I put this? She's basically Mary Poppins. She's patient, fun, disciplined and uses...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I have been babysitting since I was 13 I have usually cared for family and family friends but have also worked several nanny jobs through this site. I have done all daycare and date night. I have watched kids from 5 months to early teens as well as children with disabilities and other medical needs including but not limited to...
Lauren Y. says "Brittney was with our family for about 6 months and my kids loved being with her! She was always early and ready with activities. Brittney is...
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Hi there! I'm Becky. I'm 26 years old, graduated in 2020 from Harvard College (where I majored in Neuroscience, specifically with a focus on childhood development of the mind, brain and behavior), and spent the last three years working at an IP law firm doing patent prosecution. Now, I'm on a gap year before law school!
I love...
Steve B. says "Becky sat with our 2.5 year old while we were in town for a Saturday evening wedding. Ahead of the date we video chatted with her to introduce her to our...
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I began my journey as a nanny when the pandemic began and I fell in love with the profession. I have worked with kids as young as 5 months and up to 5 years, in multi-child house holds, as well as in a nanny share. I'm originally from the Boston area so I have experience in both walkable and not-so walkable neighborhoods. I work...
Collette N. says "Heather cared for our two young children (11/12 months and 2.5 years old). She was very pleasant and dependable. Given the ages of our children, we knew...
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Hi! I'm Hannah I'm 23 years old and have been nannying for over 7 years now. I have cared for so many families long term/ short term and still in contact and close with just about all of them! I have cared for many kids at a time and all ages, newborn to teen. I love to be working and keeping busy. I'm currently in college and...
Allison B. says "Hannah has watched my 4-year-old twins once a week for about 5 months. They always have a blast with her and can't wait for her to come back. She is...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I am a former pre-k and preschool teacher who is available for part time position as nanny. I have great references and lots of experience with children of all ages. I am also a mom of 2 grown children. I enjoy being active and the outdoors. responsible, kind, and caring. CPR and first aid certified. I love animals as well and...
Daniel B. says "Susan would make a great child care provider for any family. She has experience, maturity and a pleasant demeanor."
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I am a professional nanny on the south shore and love every second of it! This has been my full-time occupation for 8 years. My background has given me extensive knowledge in caring for ages newborn- 2 yrs (infant care certified). Providing educational assistance and homeschooling have played a significant role in my career! I'm...
Sue H. says "If you get the opportunity to have her as your nanny I highly suggest you take it! At first her safety procedure during the hiring process threw me off, but...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I'm 22 years old and a recent graduate of Fitchburg State University. I have my early childhood initial teaching license. Inspiring, teaching, motivating and educating children is my passion.
Kathy B. says "Annika was a breathe of fresh air, after interviewing a few poorly qualified candidates. She is both patient and kind, caring and attentive. My kids prefer...
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- $28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! **Fatimah** here, and I am excited about the opportunity to care for your children. With over 6 years of babysitting experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your little ones.
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I'm a Communications student with strong interpersonal skills. I love using creativity in...
Care Member says "Kind, caring, and conscientiousness. Allowed my girlfriend and I peace of mind, knowing our kids were in good hands while we were away. "
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Hello, my name is Gabriella, and I am seeking a part time position in childcare! I have 14 years of experience working with children, including my most recent role as a full-time nanny for four children over the past four years. My background also includes positions as a Lead Daycare Teacher, part time and after-school...
Shannon Y. says "Gabby worked with us for about 6 months until our family's move and we are really going to miss her! She was a wizard putting my then 2-month-old down...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wareham, MA
Babysitters in Wareham, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Melissa B.
Melissa is kind and easily assesses a clients needs big or small. She listens well and doesn't jump to judgement. She can be firm and stand...
- Brian M.
Heather P.
Heather always has a lot of children around and you can see that she absolutely enjoys them and they enjoy her. Heather is a very...
- Sharon G.
Jennifer P.
We've loved having Jennifer! We've hired Jennifer for a 3 week period to watch our 5 month old daughter. Jennifer has been a valuable...
- Angela S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wareham, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Wareham, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Wareham, MA on Care.com is $21.38 per hour as of August 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 Wareham, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Wareham, 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 8 babysitters in Wareham, 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 Wareham?
Babysitters in Wareham, 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 Wareham?
When choosing a babysitter in Wareham, 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 Wareham.
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 Wareham offer flexible or same-day availability.
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