Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Find babysitters in West Harwich, MA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in West Harwich, MA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in West Harwich, MA

Lauren C.'s Photo

Lauren C.


West Yarmouth, MA

$15-22/hr8 yrs exp

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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & 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.

Liz B.'s Photo

Liz B.


Chatham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Haley P.'s Photo

Haley P.


Chatham, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Haley. In addition to babysitting for multiple families, I am a former camp counselor at Cape Cod Sea Camps in Brewster, MA. During my time at Cape Cod Sea Camps, I was the Head Counselor for the Apprentice Seaman (ages 6-7) and the Head Swim Counselor for the Crew (ages 4-5). I also taught sailing to campers...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haley was on time. Our kids had fun and were in bed by the time we asked."

Care member

Olivia D.'s Photo

Olivia D.


Yarmouth Port, MA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I have many years of experience of caring for children. I come from a big family and have been babysitting since I was 13! I am a very honest, trustworthy, and caring person who loves kids and animals! I love the outdoors and playing games that encourage a child's growth and imagination!
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a sweet, wonderful and caring person. She loves people and is always very courteous of others. "

Zeph D.

Liz B.'s Photo

Liz B.


Chatham, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Occasional Sitter With Extensive Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working for a special needs residential center in Brewster, MA in 2005. I have experience with many different behavioral, emotional, neurological and chromosomal disorders. I have worked with special needs individuals ages 6 to 60. I use a lot of humor when working with special needs individuals. I recently retired...
5.0
"Liz sat for our 8 week old twins for a couple of date nights while we were on the Cape. She is friendly, professional and great at what she does. After the girls' first night with her we felt completely confident in her ability to care for our twins, even during...

Colleen D.

Kristina S.'s Photo

Kristina S.


Barnstable, MA

$23/hr2 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, parents and guardians! I'm thrilled to be a part of your child's world as an experienced and attentive babysitter. With a passion for child care and a nurturing personality, I'm dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment for your little ones.
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristina did great with our baby girl! She handled her with care and creativity, and was quick to find solutions to different situations. We would love to hire her again!"

Reut A.

Preadeshnee M.'s Photo

Preadeshnee M.


Chatham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Super nice and great with kids, sat for our kids a few times. We would definitely hire again."

David S.

Stephanie S.'s Photo

Stephanie S.


Barnstable, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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.

Judy P.'s Photo

Judy P.


West Yarmouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Homeschooling Mom Looking to Help Other Families With Childcare

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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...
Judy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was available on short notice when my family was vacationing at the Cape. She was very friendly and willing to jump in and help with the kids. I used her a few times and she watched 1-3 of my kids at a time. I look forward to using her next time we visit the...

Mary Beth C.

Kyla S.'s Photo

Kyla S.


South Dennis, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Kyla and I have nannied for the past 8 years, and spent three of those summers running a children's harbor camp with a STEM focus. The children I have cared for have been from the ages of newborn - 11 years. With this experience I have developed the creativity to make anything into a fun activity, the knowledge to...
Kyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kyla is an absolutely fabulous nanny in every way. She loves our children and has been wonderfully engaging with them. She is responsible, reliable, flexible, confident, cheerful and fun. We highly recommend her. We love her and would keep her if we could!"

Gina M.

Sophie R.'s Photo

Sophie R.


Brewster, MA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have grown up on Cape Cod and will be a freshman at Springfield College this coming fall as a social work major. I have been a Children's Center Attendant at the Wequassett Resort and Golf Club. In this position I have experience supervising children, planning educational and fun activities and programs, and communicating with...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sophie was very great with my kids and she take good care of them, specially with my 3y.o old daughter. she take good care of her"

Natanaelle G.

Caitlin S.'s Photo

Caitlin S.


Brewster, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

An Occasional Babysitter And A Mom Herself

Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for most of my life. I went to college for 4 years, and have a degree in a Child and Family Services. During summers in the college years, I was a camp counselor. When I graduated from college, I worked at a residential home in Arlington, MA. I worked there for 6 years. My job was to be a residential counselor for...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin was wonderful and our son enjoyed his time with her! We hope to see her again."

Care member

Nancy Q.'s Photo

Nancy Q.


Chatham, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available To Care For Your Children

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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nancy is a terrific asset to our family. She is reliable, prompt and fabulous with my kids. We have a very good line of communication about the kids. I would completely recommend her as a caregiver."

Kristin S.

Nicole C.'s Photo

Nicole C.


South Dennis, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Nicole but everyone calls me Nikki.. I am a 28 y/o Jamaican that now resides here on the Cape. I am a very fun loving person, almost always smiling and very dependable. I am currently a full time college student and am seeking a job I know I love to help me through college. I do come with CNA and previous...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nicole has been such an amazing nanny to my kids! She is reliable, punctual and honest! My boys absolutely love her! She definitely cares and it is priceless!"

Daniel C.

Carmen B.'s Photo

Carmen B.


Barnstable, MA

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With 6+ Years Of Experience

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carmen is wonderful with kids and is extremely dependable. She stays active with the kids instead of just watching tv or on the computer. We would have several families with little kids over to our home and she would take charge of the little ones. They played...

Jovan B.

Caitlin S.'s Photo

Caitlin S.


Brewster, MA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Fun Pet Sitter With GREAT References

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caitlin and I am 38 years old I live in Brewster on a dead end st. I know how scary it is to try and find someone that is a good fit to take care of your furry friend. Safety is my main concern and I just want to make sure that your dog feels absolutely comfortable. Clients who would rather just have a dog...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful. Prompt to reply and updated thru the day on our pups. A safe and loving place. Can’t say enough good things about our experience ❤️"

Care member

Julia R.'s Photo

Julia R.


Brewster, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For The Summer

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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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.

Camille L.'s Photo

Camille L.


North Chatham, MA

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I love caring for kids and have 6+ years of experience babysitting! I am a rising Junior at Vanderbilt University. On campus, I am a research assistant frequently working with children studying development and am a part of an organization that tutors elementary school students! I am a positive and energetic person who is...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Camille babysat our three kids (ages 8, 6 and 2) while we were vacationing in Chatham. She is wonderful and I highly recommend her! She was so sweet and made a point of engaging with all three kids. She was on time, cleaned up, and kept everyone safe and happy. 5...

Meghan V.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college senior at Bucknell University and have had many pets of my own! I am happy to walk or pet sit on an as need basis!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Melanie G.'s Photo

Melanie G.


West Dennis, MA

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter

I have raised 3 children and I am a grandmother to two little boys. I have worked in child care settings in the past.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melanie helped me with my 3 kids after school for a full year. She is reliable, great with kids of all ages and really helped me out with errands and chores whenever she wasn’t with the kids. I think any family would be lucky to have her help "

Care member

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Harwich, MA

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.

Liz B.

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 year.

- Katie L.

Haley P.

5.0

Haley was on time. Our kids had fun and were in bed by the time we asked.

- Care member

Olivia D.

5.0

She is extremely responsible and very kind.

- Michael M.

Liz B.

5.0

Liz sat for our 8 week old twins for a couple of date nights while we were on the Cape. She is friendly, professional and great at what she does. After the girls' first night with her we felt completely confident in her ability to care for our twins, even during their fussy hours! We will definitely...

- Colleen D.

Babysitter Articles

How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents

How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents

May 27th, 2023 LGBTQ+ people have always existed. But with increased media visibility and access to information online, there’s been a surge in awareness of transgender an... Read more
101 indoor games for kids and other activities

101 indoor games for kids and other activities

May 18th, 2023 It’s easy for children to get cabin fever when they’re stuck inside because of a bad weather day. That’s why it’s a good idea for you to have some fun indoo... Read more
102 fun summer activities for kids

102 fun summer activities for kids

May 21st, 2023 Keeping kids entertained and engaged throughout the summer takes a bit of creativity. Don’t worry though, we have you covered! Check out these 101 fun summe... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it

After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it

August 25th, 2023 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they’re... Read more
27 restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)

27 restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap)

August 25th, 2023 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more

FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Harwich, MA:

How can I find a West Harwich babysitter near me?

How much do babysitters charge in West Harwich, MA?

What type of babysitter services can I find near me in West Harwich, MA?

Ratings for West Harwich, MA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in West Harwich, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.