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I have been babysitting kids since I was 14. I have experience as a full time nanny, middle school lacrosse coach, volunteering to lead activities on field day, and babysitting for families on the weekends. Families have referred to me as a big kid because I will quite literally get down to a child's level whether that is...
Care Member says "Gail was prompt in arriving and our daughter immediately started to play and wanted to read books. Gail took care of dinner and our daughters bedtime...
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10 years experience·
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I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from ages 3 months to 14 years, both as a full-time nanny and part-time sitter as well as daycare and classroom settings. I have attended and completed a child care and early education program at a vocational school in Massachusetts. I am currently working for a family part time...
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10 years experience·
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A career nanny and postpartum doula/lactation specialist with 15+ yrs experience caring for littles and their new families looking to connect with those in need of part-time support.
I graduated from Emerson College with a BFA in musical theater approximately 900 years ago (2010), so, must be okay with lots of singing! After a...
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Hello, My name is Abbey P. I am 26 years old and am currently looking for some nanny/babysitting positions. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and also studied theater in my undergrad. I recently decided I will be returning to school and want to do this until I go/while I am in school. I have 10+ years of babysitting and...
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I have lots of experience caring for children. Specifically, I am currently a full-time online graduate student in Merrimack College's Elementary Education program. Additionally, I have a Bachelor's Degree from Colby-Sawyer College in Child Development. Upon graduation in 2017, I accepted a position to be the lead...
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I'm Madison a 20yr old student from Fairhaven MA. I'm a CNA who is CPR and BLS certified. I am employed at a skilled nursing facility where I have worked on and off since I was 16. I was employed at Mass General Hospital as a Patient Care Tech on a Critical Care Internal Med floor. I nannied for a 6m-old for a summer and...
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Hi, I'm Sarah, I've been a full time nanny for over 14 years and have had the opportunity to work with children of all ages.
I have a lot of experience with infants and helping moms coming home from the hospital with a new little ones, as well as assisting with toddlers, and older children.
I'm currently working on my...
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Hello! My name is Natalia. I am 21 years old and currently going into my senior year of college! | have been babysitting/ nannying for around 6 years now and have experience with all age groups! I am CPR certified, first aid certified and have my own transportation.
I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing...
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Hello Families. My name is Tamelyn. I am a seasoned nanny and teacher for young children. I am seeking a full or part-time, long-term nanny position in South Coast, MA. I just completed a 2 year nanny position & previously held a 10 year position for a family whose children all reached school age. Nannying has been a very...
Care Member says "Highly recommend. Tamelyn has worked for us, full-time, for over 9 years. She has cared for all 3 of our children since they were newborns, focusing on...
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Hi! I'm hannah a babysitter/teacher/ paraprofessional/nanny who loves working with kids! For the past three years I've been working at a childcare center being responsible for up to 10 children at once ages 3 months- 12 years. I have been a mother's helper since I was 12 and babysitting since 14. I have experience caring for...
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Hi, I'm Michaela!
I'm a stay-at-home mom to my sweet 14-month-old daughter, and I'm looking to nanny another child close in age from my home so they can grow, play, and learn together!
I have 15 years of experience working with children-from nannying for family and friends to babysitting for new families, and even working as a...
Jesse And Vanessa V. says "This woman is amazing and I am so grateful that she was available! I definitely want to keep her services because a would like hers comes but...
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Hello, I'm Allison and I am 29 years old. I love working with children and I have lots of experience from daycares, elementary school, high-school, private nanny , special needs children etc. I am currently on maternity leave and will not be returning to work at the high-school. I am looking for a lovely family who will welcome...
Caitlin I. says "Allison has a way with kids. I've seen first hand with my children, especially when they are having a "moment" not listening and temper tantrums. She...
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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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15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have been a nanny for over 15 years and have been working with children for 20 plus years. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, twins, and triplets. I am currently an ABA therapist and sometimes nanny part time.
Care Member says "Jennifer cared for my children for 4 years. She did a wonderful job, reading, playing as well crafts and transportation. She was punctual, reliable...
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Hi! My name is Klara and I am currently completing my M. Ed/Ed. S program in School Psychology at UMass Amherst. I'm looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities in the South Shore area this summer before I start my final year internship in a middle school in the fall. I have over 8 years of experience working with children...
Ellie P. says "Klara was great with my daughter. She was able to provide a wonderful day with fun and enriching activities. Thanks Klara!"
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Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts.
A little about me:
When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...
Michael O. says "Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but...
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Hi! My name is Cami, I am a College student with 9+ years of childcare experience. Growing up, being a big sister not only taught me so many valuable skills, but it also sparked my passion for working with kids! My experience includes working as a nanny, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and substitute teacher. I've cared for...
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Professional nanny and house manager with several years of experience caring for children and helping households run smoothly. Known for being organized, nurturing, and adaptable, I strive to create a calm and supportive environment for both parents and children. Experienced with daily routines, errands, meal prep, organization,...
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Hello! My name is Ciera, I am 20 years old and am looking for a part-time nanny/babysitting job. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years now and, also a full time nursing student at Umass Dartmouth. I love kids and have always cared for all the baby and kids in my family. I love to paint, dance and spend quality time...
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I am an energetic, fun-loving career.
I have two nieces who lived with my parents and I when I was growing up. I loved caring for, playing with, and helping teach them.
I spent March to November of 2020 in Australia working as a live in nanny for a family with two little girls ages 2 and 4/5. It was an incredible...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fairhaven, MA
Nannies in Fairhaven, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Abigail P.
Gail was prompt in arriving and our daughter immediately started to play and wanted to read books. Gail took care of dinner and our...
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Tamelyn S.
Highly recommend. Tamelyn has worked for us, full-time, for over 9 years. She has cared for all 3 of our children since they were newborns,...
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Michaela B.
This woman is amazing and I am so grateful that she was available! I definitely want to keep her services because a would like hers comes...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Fairhaven, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Fairhaven, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Fairhaven, MA is around $22.38 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Fairhaven, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Fairhaven, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Fairhaven, MA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 8 nannies in Fairhaven, MA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Fairhaven, MA?
Families in Fairhaven, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Fairhaven, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Fairhaven, MA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Fairhaven, MA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
