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Hi! I'm Hannah, I was born and raised on the vineyard. I am a college student at the University of South Carolina! All my life I've been surrounded by 4 plus dogs at times and have found a love for caring for animals. I can provide walking, watching and most services related to animals. Thanks for your consideration!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jenaleigh G.


West Tisbury, MA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Jenaleigh G.

Hello! I'm Jenaleigh , and I'm from South Africa. I left my home country about six years ago and moved to Martha's Vineyard. I am currently attending Umass Amherst! As of right now, I am majoring in Psychology but I plan on becoming a nurse. I have been babysitting and nannying children of all ages for about 7 years now. I...
Jenaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lucy B.


West Tisbury, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available From April To August 2015

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started babysitting and nannying when I was 13 years old. I have cared for infants, toddlers, kids and preteens. During my most recent nannying job, I cared for two young boys, ages 3 and 6 for almost a year. I assisted with school pick ups, meal times, naps, all day entertainment, transportation and more. I love kids and I...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ivy B.


West Tisbury, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Artsy Teacher That Kids Love

Hello! My name is Ivy. I am currently a full time student studying Children, Youth & Family studies, minoring in Fine Arts. I want to eventually be a social worker for children & youth. I have plenty of experience working with kids and it truly is a passion of mine. I worked as a substitute teacher for a couple years working...
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Hannah H.


West Tisbury, MA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Hey Parents!

Hey, I'm Hannah! I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard. I have been nannying for 4 years, and have found a passion within childcare. In the past I have been CPR certified, and have plenty of experience with ages as little as 6 weeks and as old as 14. I am a student at the University of South Carolina, and available until...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Linda P.


West Tisbury, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom And Gram

I am a fun and energetic veteran parent (40 plus years) of many kids and grandparent to a few more. During summer, willing to provide evening sitting while you vacation on Martha's Vineyard. During the year, available for eves and occasional overnights for traveling parents
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
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Melinda M.


Oak Bluffs, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse/Mom

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

MESSAGE ME DIRECTLY TO TALK FIRST:) 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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melinda was fantastic with our son. I highly recommend her."

Natalya N.

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Sara H.


Edgartown, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Along with babysitting, I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and anything else you may need! I am working as a pool attendant at the Harbor View Hotel in Edgartown during the day and have most nights free for babysitting. I live in Edgartown but have my car so I can babysit anywhere on the island. This is my...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired her while we were in town for a wedding. If I lived in that area I would definitely use her anytime I needed a sitter!"

Kacie B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

French native speaker can help with every level: grammar, conversation and spelling for adults and children. I have reference books on grammar and vocabulary used to tutor French to children.
5.0
"Very nice person and trustworthy."

Rashaana R.

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Corinna O.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently on Martha's Vineyard through Dec '24. I have cared for children ages 1 month to 12 years; feeding, changing, bathing/cleaning up, and most importantly making sure they are safe while having fun. I am also fluent in Spanish and CPR/AED certified. I love spending time outdoors and at the beach staying active, and I...
Corinna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were so blessed to find Cory during an extended working vacation. She helped with our year and a half year old daughter for nearly 2 months. They developed a beautiful loving relationship. Our daughter took to her right away, which is rare. Cory was incredibly...

Daena T.

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Donna M.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Grandmotherly-type Caregiver Available On Short Notice

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Donna In addition to my regular job at The Vineyard House, I've been caring for children, pets and Seniors for Care. com ever since. I am a retired Pediatric RN, who has found life much more satisfying caring for individuals in their own homes, rather than in the impersonal atmosphere of a hospital. In...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Donna babysat for our daughter twice while we were visiting Martha's Vineyard. We had an amazing experience! Donna was very caring, and we felt comfortable leaving our daughter with her."

Cristina S.

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Tatiana M.


Edgartown, MA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Or Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families, I'm Tatiana! With over 8 years of babysitting and nannying experience, I've cared for children ranging from a few weeks old to 13 years old. I'm adept at handling special needs children and managing up to 5 kids simultaneously. Additionally, I hold certifications in CPR, BLS, and first aid from the Red Cross,...
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tatiana helped me with my daughter. She is always on time and very responsible. My daughter still remembers the drawing skills that she thought. Tatiana is sweat & kind and kids will love her. She is always there when we needed her and responds quickly ."

Sowmya M.

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Martine B.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer - 18+ Years Of Experience From Newborn To 4 Years Old

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

Experienced, mature woman. I owned and operated my daycare for 20 years, helping raise babies from 10 weeks old till 4 years. I am energetic, love babies and children, playful, reliable and responsible. I bring toys along with me to engage the child and make a night of childcare something your kids will look forward to. My...
Martine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Martine is amazing! She watched over our 6 month old while we were in town for a family event two nights in a row. Our infant loved her from the moment she stepped into the room. She was caring, sweet, thoughtful and communicative. And extra early both days! I...

Reem T.

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Jen S.


Edgartown, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Flips For Kids & Dogs!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother (25 yr old daughter) and grandmother. I love kids and I have worked with them for over 25 years (gymnastics coach/teacher). I am creative and fun enjoy helping people. Totally love dogs too! I've recently retired to the vineyard full time (fall 2020). I work part time in VH (retail) and recently starting subbing at...
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Fantastic! We were very nervous as it was our first time leaving our daughter with a sitter and she is 1 so it takes her time to warm up to people. Jen approached her in a way that made Zuri comfortable and I could see she warmed up to her pretty quickly. She...

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Bryn W.


Edgartown, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Babysitting Jobs Starting June 2023!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am looking for date night babysitting opportunities on Martha's Vineyard. I have been babysitting part-time for many different families and age groups for over 14 years, and have since been a full-time nanny for five different families, as well as worked in a kindergarten and second grade class. A little bit about...
Bryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bryn comes from a large, loving family and is one of our favorite care givers. I'm happy to recommend her as a caring, creative, intelligent person who is GREAT with kids. She is very fun-and she sings! Just a beautiful, kind wonderful person. I would be happy to...

Allison G.

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Madison R.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I have a great deal experience babysitting/ Nannying children of all ages. I'm extremely responsible, hard working and caring. I find nothing more rewarding than helping children grown and learn! Currently looking for part time/one time babysitting opportunities. I'm extremely flexible and willing to help out around...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison is absolutely amazing!! She helped Around the house, cleaning, cooking, running errands, and helping to take care of my newborn when I had to work. I wish she didn't have to leave! She is trustworthy and dependable. She is also very easy-going and easy to...

Victoria N.

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Haley H.


Edgartown, MA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Haley and I recently graduated with my Masters in Health and Wellness Management from Merrimack College! I have nannied full time the past 4 summers for families with children ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old on Martha's Vineyard. I am used to multiples and/or having more than one child at a time. I have also had...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Haley is wonderful! She has been with my boys during this school year and does a great job of juggling their busy schedules, making sure they get homework done and eat dinner, and still finds time for fun. I would highly recommend Haley!"

Beth K.

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Kathleen A.


Edgartown, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an Island Special Education/Elementary Teacher and mom to four adult children. I have been teaching for 20 years and am comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. I have a CORI clearance from my school district and references available upon request. Availability on Martha's Vineyard only for date night...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kathleen was wonderful! Lots of experience and incredibly kind and helpful. Highly recommend."

Rebecca S.

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Madison R.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Housekeeping/ Organizing/ Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I have many years of life experience in cleaning, organizing and housekeeping. I am dependable, organized, and energetic. I'am hard working, responsible and pay close attention to detail. Happy to help with any household needs including errands and grocery shopping. Look forward to working with you!
Madison can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Charlotte P.


Vineyard Haven, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Positive And Creative Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified elementary teacher and island native! I started babysitting and working with children as a tutor and activities director when I was 15, and never left the field! I have over 8 years of combined experience in childcare and elementary education- and currently work at one of the island schools. Looking to connect...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Charlotte's genuine compassion and kindness resonates with the children in her care. Charlotte has the unique, innate abilty to asses the needs of others. She responds appropraitely while maintaining authority. My children looked forward to their time with...

Kris O.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Tisbury, MA

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.

Sara H.

5.0

I hired her while we were in town for a wedding. If I lived in that area I would definitely use her anytime I needed a sitter!

- Kacie B.

Martine B.

5.0

Very nice person and trustworthy.

- Rashaana R.

Corinna O.

5.0

We were so blessed to find Cory during an extended working vacation. She helped with our year and a half year old daughter for nearly 2 months. They developed a beautiful loving relationship. Our daughter took to her right away, which is rare. Cory was incredibly reliable, punctual, and easy to work...

- Daena T.

Donna M.

5.0

Donna is very sweet and experienced. She was a pleasure.

- Natalie M.

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