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60 babysitters are listed in West Dennis, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in West Dennis, MA
Kelley F.
Hyannis, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Qualified Babysitter You Can Trust - Flexible Hours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have been a School Psychologist in the public schools for the past 5 years, working specifically with children with special needs. I am well versed in child development. I am positive, fun, and love making kids smile and laugh. I am available for...
Kelley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kelley is awesome! She juggled two little kids and their very different needs during a busy family wedding weekend. My daughters felt comfortable and happy with her, and she took great care of them. We'll definitely be calling Kelley to care for our kids next time...
Lauren P.
Lauren C.
West Yarmouth, MA
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working as a babysitter since I was 12 years old after I took a babysitting class with the Red Cross and now have experience with children of all ages. I am a 21-year-old student here for the summer and have my own transportation.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lauren was on time and our 10-month old had a lot of fun with her. We felt very confident leaving him in her care while we were at a nearby wedding. so much so that we hired her for a second night.
we would definitely hire her again if we come back to visit....
Tay M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the...
Laurel P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am a certified babysitter with the American Red Cross and Infant/Child First Aid/CPR/AED (done in person 9/18/21). I am a Chemistry student at UMass Amherst during the school year and spend my summers at home on the Cape. While taking some time off school, I was a nanny/babysitter for a year full time...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is very experienced at childcare. She did a great job with our kiddo and got to know him incredibly well in just a few hours. Our 5 year old can have some rigidity around routines and Taylor was very adaptable. Kiddo was all tucked in and sleeping when we...
Anne-elise O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past several years, I have cared for children ages 1-12 years old. As a teenager, I also helped my mother raise and care for my 5 younger siblings. I have done mother's helper jobs in which I assist mothers with their children or household chores and been available and flexible for whatever comes up. I have also cared...
Schylie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very kind and even tempered. Plays games, does crafts and outdoor activities. We allowed Schylie to take our grandson on outings to playground and park, walking trails etc. We felt very comfortable with Schylie and her ability to make responsible...
Debra V.
Sarah M.
Brewster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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. I also have a lot of experience babysitting children of all ages while at school and at home.
5.0
"Sarah was on time, easy to work with and kept our little one safe and secure while we enjoyed a night out. "
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Nancy Q.
Chatham, MA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available To Care For Your Children
4.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 recommend her more."
Joanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in the area. I love kids and I am reliable! I have my CPR and first aid training. I have had experience babysitting or in childcare with all ages. I love to be active and be around kids.
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia watched my 19 month old toddler for two hours. She arrived exactly on time and was professional. Would HIGHLY recommend Julia to watch your children!!!"
Julienne R.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Audrey and I ve been babysitting since I was about 12! I love working with children and helping them grow and learn. I am currently a special Ed teacher for pre k so during the school year I can only do date nights and weekends!
Audrey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Audrey for many years. She is a sweet, thoughtful, and kind person. She loves children and truly enjoys caring for them. Audrey is not the type to sit down in front of the TV and ignore the kids. She is attentive and engaging, and has as much fun with...
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior in college studying Economics and I am spending the summer on the cape with family. I have worked with children as young as 6 months old to children as old as 14. I have experience working with kids who need special care. I have my own transportation and am incredibly reliable. I would love to help your children...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carmen babysat for our daughter when she was a baby/toddler. Our daughter adores her and still talks about her to this day. We highly recommend Carmen. She is a responsible, fun-loving sitter and will keep your kiddos safe and entertained."
Kourtney S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced female caregiver available for full time live in position. Available to work immediately. References are available upon request.
Are you in need of a caregiver for elderly parent or family member? looking for a new assignment.
* I have 16 years of caregiving experience with all sorts of patients from ones just...
Marlene can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I am very fortunate to have had Marlene care for my 96 yo mother-in-law. She was extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, punctual, personable and had a sense of humor (something needed for the elderly in need of a laugh). She also was able to prepare meals and do...
Barbara H.
Nancy Q.
Chatham, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Overnight Sitting.
4.0
(1)
I have been raised with cats and owned dogs. I enjoy walking and the companionship dogs provide.
Preadeshnee M.
Chatham, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children from the ages of 6 months to teens. I have 15 years experience, caring for kids during the day/date nights, helping with homework and projects, light housekeeping, playtime, meal time.
I have CPR training, a clean driving record and I have been vaccinated.
Preadeshnee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This was the second summer we hired Tanith as a babysitter. She is super sweet and my 7yr old son really enjoyed her company. We trust her and hope she will be around next summer as well for yearly visit to the cape!"
Laura T.
Abigail M.
Harwich, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a nursing student at Salve Regina. I worked at daycare in high school for 3 years with children ages 0-5. I absolutely love children and pets and hope to be of help! Feel free to reach out with any questions (:
5.0
"Abby was great, she watched my 1 year old for 3 days while I was working. He got to trust her quickly and they had a lot of fun together. She went above and beyond adjusting to my constantly changing schedule, and was very accommodating in every way."
Sasha K.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy in the near future. I have been babysitting since I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
Alysha G.
Centerville, MA
$20-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alysha and I'm 30 years old. I live Centerville, MA with my husband. I have worked as a nanny off in on sense high school. I have moved several times so have worked with a few different families. I have worked with kids in between the ages of 2 and 14. My nanny experience includes a variety of things including...
Alysha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We think the world of Alysha.
She is sweet, smart, talented, and great with children.
She loved our dog, who is a high energy Labrador Retriever, and he loved her as much as our daughter loved Alysha.
She has always showed up on time, and has always been willing...
Janice M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a mom of two (5, and 12)I have 20+ years of childcare experience. I worked with special needs kids and adults for 9+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 newborns. On...
Liz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Liz when we were on vacation in Chatham. My husband and I really liked her when we met her. My boys, who can be very critical of a sitter if they are not engaging with them, really liked her. I saved her number in my phone directory for our vacation next...
Katie L.
Judy P.
West Yarmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life and I truly can't imagine life without them! Animals are part of the family and I take caring for them seriously. I am extremely committed to properly caring for all animals. I had many animals when I was growing up but always dogs along with fish, hamsters, birds, rabbits and even a pony for one...
Judy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Judy has been a caregiver-dog walker to our Diesel (rescued black lab mix) for a few months now. She has been indispensable in caring for Diesel who came to us with several phobias to overcome, her patience in the process of creating new memories has helped...
Shari F.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of caring for pets like dogs, cats, birds and fish, from having 3 dogs, birds and fish of my own. I am a huge animal lover, I have cared for small, medium and large breed dogs (Maltese Poodle, Pomeranian, Labrador). I can perform feeding, light grooming, administering medication and dog walking/playtime...
Preadeshnee can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Tanith is everything you would want in someone to watch your pet, and more. She is incredibly caring, responsible and conscientious. She was able to get my finicky dog to to eat, she administered meds, and entertained my pup. She was terrific communicating with...
Catharine S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Dennis, MA
Kelley F.
5.0
Kelley is awesome! She juggled two little kids and their very different needs during a busy family wedding weekend. My daughters felt comfortable and happy with her, and she took great care of them. We'll definitely be calling Kelley to care for our kids next time we're on the cape.
- Lauren P.
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren was on time and our 10-month old had a lot of fun with her. We felt very confident leaving him in her care while we were at a nearby wedding. so much so that we hired her for a second night.
we would definitely hire her again if we come back to visit. thank you, Lauren!
- Tay M.
Pam W.
5.0
It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the icing on the cake of this very...
- Laurel P.
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor is very experienced at childcare. She did a great job with our kiddo and got to know him incredibly well in just a few hours. Our 5 year old can have some rigidity around routines and Taylor was very adaptable. Kiddo was all tucked in and sleeping when we got home. Big success!
- Anne-elise O.
Schylie L.
5.0
Schylie brings a positive relaxed and calm energy to whatever she does. I really relied on her this year as I recovered from a relapse in chronic health condition. She helped me with transport, cooking, household organization and moral support! She clearly genuinely enjoys helping people. I...
- Rosebelle T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Dennis, MA:
How can I find a West Dennis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Dennis, 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 12 babysitters in West Dennis, 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 West Dennis, MA?
The average rate for West Dennis, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 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 West Dennis, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Dennis, 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.