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Caring for children isn't just a job to me-it's my passion. For the past 4 years, I've been the consistent babysitter for a family with four boys, including caring for their youngest from infancy through toddlerhood. This has given me experience with infants, toddlers, and young children. I love helping kids learn through play,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm an experienced babysitter who is dedicated to providing exceptional care for your children. I understand that leaving your children with a caregiver can be stressful, which is why I prioritize safety and open communication.
I have a warm and nurturing personality, and I love spending time with children. I have experience...
I'm a creative and friendly person with 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn and grow. I'm skilled at playing a variety of...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Being a mom of two grown children was the greatest honor of my life. I wish to continue caring for children because I love them! I have many years of experience caring for not only my own but many families all over cape cod. I would love the opportunity to care for your children! Thank you!
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling that has defined my 10 years of professional childcare experience. I am a patient, calm, and approachable caregiver who finds genuine joy in supporting families. Whether I am leading outdoor sports, guiding a strategic board game, or facilitating...
Cheryl P. says "Rose cared for my 2 young daughters while we were up visiting Bretton Woods ski resort so that my husband and I could both ski and we didn't have to leave...
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I am a recent college graduate who will be living in Truro from early June - early August. I am looking for for some babysitting work before my real job starts in September. I have been coming to the Cape since I was a baby, so I am very familiar with the area! I love sports, going to the beach, making jewelry, reading,...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With four years of experience caring for children ages four to five, I prioritize creating a safe, imaginative, and supportive environment. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to integrate learning into our daily play,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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I have been a teacher for 25 yrs. I have 2 adult children and I have been nannying for many summers.
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Sofia, and I am a 27-year-old caregiver with a BFA in Studio Art. I live in Truro, Massachusetts and working at an arts non profit on the Cape. I have over seven years of hands-on childcare experience with children ranging from 8 months to preteens. This past year, I've had the joy of helping care for my sister's...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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...
Kirsten S. says "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...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Hannah! I have recently graduated from Bucknell University this past spring with a psychology and education double major! I have extended experience working with children particularly in early education. I have also volunteered at hospitals and shelters caring for infants and toddlers. I have babysitting and...
Gabrielle B. says "We hired Hannah to care for our then 9 month old baby during the days while my husband and I are working . She has cared for her since then (our...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
The mother of two grown children and soon-to-be grandmother, I have been working with families for over
five years. I am a fun, outgoing, reliable, and experienced care giver who can offer peace of mind that your children will receive the best of care. My experience ranges from newborns to teens. I have worked in homes making...
Joanna C. says "Nancy is as wonderful as she is reliable. Caring, thoughtful, and just a pleasure to be around, she was absolutely terrific with our toddler. We couldn't...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, local licensed social worker available for all your babysitting/nanny needs -- locals, vacationers, special occasions, and overnights. I enjoy cooking and open to doing light housekeeping and provide transportation if needed. Enjoy reading, doing puzzles, helping with homework, walks at the beach or one of the local trails,...
Care Member says "Brenda was amazing for our daughters while we attended a wedding in Provincetown. She was professional, reliable, communicative, and entertained our...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caroline and I just received my bachelors and masters degrees from UV through a duel enrollment program. My family has fostered kids since I was 16, giving me lots of experience with kids (ages 0 to 3)! When I wasn't being a free babysitter for my parents, I spent my summers in college and high school either...
I've always had a passion for caring for children. Though babysitting I've had the opportunity to work with children of various ages.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves playing with children. Whether it's outdoor games, board games, or educational activities, I enjoy finding new ways to engage and entertain...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! I am a mom of three (6 months, 9 and 15) I have 25+ years of childcare experience. I worked with special needs kids and adults for 10 years. I have held many nannying and recurring babysitting positions, caring for as many as 6 children at one time. I am comfortable caring for all ages. I have extensive experience with...
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- $45/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I am most experienced with the younger age groups, specifically ages 1 year - 5 years. I have additional healthcare experience, which is peace of mind in the case of an emergency. I am a nurse with prior certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and child care experience. I find it is best to just directly talk to me in...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi all! My name is Megan . I spend my summers down in Yarmouth Mass, and I would love the opportunity to get to help you out during these uncertain times! I have worked as a lifeguard for 3 years at the y , but due to the virus, it is uncertain when I will be able to return to work. I have experience working with children...
Here's a little bit about me! I am a Cape Cod resident and I graduated from Curry College May 2015 with a degree in elementary education. I further went on and graduated from Curry College with a masters degree in Special Education. During the day, I manage a water park in Yarmouth. I also have a lot of experience babysitting,...
Hello Families,
My name is Kerry and I am a career Nanny/Family Assistant and Newborn Care Specialist with over 30 years of paid experience, and a mom to two incredible grown young women.
I am proud of my impeccable references and have dedicated myself to practicing the best ways to ensure the children in my care are safe,...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wellfleet, MA
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Rose F.
Rose cared for my 2 young daughters while we were up visiting Bretton Woods ski resort so that my husband and I could both ski and we didn't...
- Cheryl P.
Judy P.
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...
- Kirsten S.
Hannah K.
We hired Hannah to care for our then 9 month old baby during the days while my husband and I are working . She has cared for her since then...
- Gabrielle B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wellfleet, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Wellfleet, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Wellfleet, MA on Care.com is $18.75 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 Wellfleet, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Wellfleet, 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 Wellfleet, 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 Wellfleet?
Babysitters in Wellfleet, 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 Wellfleet?
When choosing a babysitter in Wellfleet, 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 Wellfleet.
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 Wellfleet offer flexible or same-day availability.
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