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I am an experienced babysitter who is looking for some extra work after my 9-5 weekday job as an insurance underwriter. Previously, I worked as a sleep away camp counselor for many years
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Abigail C.
Osterville, MA
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience with children from nannying infants to working with toddlers in the classroom. I've worked with many different families, some of which only needed me to drive kids to practices and appointments, whereas others had me care and plan activities for younger children for longer periods of time, I...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Saige P. and I am 21 years old attending college at Boston University. I am going into my senior year of college where I am studying Education and Human Development to become a Kindergarten teacher! I have been babysitting since I was in sixth grade, where I attended middle and high school at The Rivers School in...
Saige can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Meghan R.
Mashpee, MA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Meghan and I'm passionate about looking after kids! I'm a sophomore at Northeastern University and I love running, cooking, and watching movies :) I've been a camp counselor for 3 years and have been babysitting for 5 years. I'm extremely organized, energetic, crafty, and great at entertaining kids, as well as...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for about 8 years now, starting as a Mother's Helper and moving on to be a regular babysitter for several families. These include a 3-year-old girl, a 7-year-old girl and her 2-year-old brother, two brothers (1 and 2) and a pair of sisters who are 10 months and 2. 5 years. I also worked several...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Livvy has been a wonderful caregiver for my son with special needs. He really loves spending time with her. She is intelligent, responsible and kind. I would highly recommend Livvy!"
Gretchen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alysha, and I am 30 years old. I have about 8 years of nanny experience and can give you a few references. My nanny experience includes morning and night routines, reading books, homework help, cooking, cleaning, errands, etc. I am CPR certified. I have my drivers license and a reliable car. Please contact me if...
Alysha can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I interviewed Alysha for a child care position. She was very punctual to our in-person interview and responded to all my messages in a timely manner. She provided a full reference list. She is sweet and dependable. I did not end up hiring her because her...
Cristina F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, responsible and communicative young professional with many years of child care experience. I work in a school full-time, so usually have availability during school vacations and summers. In the past, I have worked in various settings including private care, daycare, early intervention and after-school...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We can not speak highly enough about Cassandra! Not only is she a reliable, qualified caregiver, she is truly a joy to be around. Cass is creative when it comes to play time with children, and takes the initiative to help out around the house during nap time. We...
Sydney K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for years and nannying for about eight years for children and families ranging in ages from 1-12 years old. I have taken babysitting classes and I am CPR/BLS certified. I have worked full time, part time, date nights, and have done short notices as well. I enjoy working with children and families very much!...
Lizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizabeth worked for my family for a little over 9 months in the SF Bay Area, before she was accepted into nursing school and moved "home" to Massachusetts. We have 2 girls and she was wonderful with them. I trusted her completely with my children. Her job started...
Debra W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ashley and I am 32 years old. For the past 13+ years, I have dedicated myself to working in the healthcare field. As a mother of two, I have gained valuable experience in both childcare and elderly care, specifically with individuals affected by Alzheimer's, dementia, and disabilities. I hold certifications as...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley was absolutely wonderful with my daughter, who is now 7 years old. I have used Ashley over the years as my daughters caretaker while on Cape Cod. I would highly recommend her."
Richanne P.
Hannah F.
East Falmouth, MA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently lost my fur baby (13-yr old, 100-lb, Rottweiler-Rhodesian ridgeback mix); her name was Nahla and while I miss her my point here is to show you that I promise to treat your fur child like I did my own!!
I'm active, attentive and feel confident with multiple pets, both large and small, young and old. I'm experienced...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an evening nursing student at Cape Cod Community College. I graduated in 2019 from Curry College with a bachelors degree in health & wellness. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I have been a camp counselor, a daycare care taker at a local gym, and have babysat for multiple families. I have experience with a...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is so professional, always on time, a complete pleasure, extremely trustworthy and my daughter loves her and has so much fun with her. I can't recommend her enough! She has been with us 8 months and we are so sad to see her move back home for the summer!"
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easy going, fun loving and willing to do for others.
I like working with kids because I've spent many years in a classroom and I like how they enjoy life and like to play.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling, keeps me active both physically and mentally
I started working with kids 25...
5.0
"Heidi was an absolute blessing to our family. She helped care for our children on school mornings to get them ready and off to school. She is punctual and reliable. She is kind, funny, responsible and experienced. She is wonderful to my children and treats them as...
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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 walking, pet sitting, 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)
30+ years of special education teaching and private summer tutoring.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria, and I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job. I just graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in Psychology. I currently work part-time as a Personal Care Assistant for a young man with autism and schizophrenia. However, I'm looking for another job to help support myself...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Maria is wonderful. She watched our 1.5 year old son and 5 year old daughter this summer. She is fun, reliable, caring, and calm. She was creative with activities and flexible as needed. She respected our guidelines and asked questions if she wasn't sure. We miss...
Victoria Z.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ava, a senior at Simmons University in Boston, and I dream of working permanently with children after I graduate school. I understand and am capable of enforcing the boundaries between playmate and a responsible adult/caretaker. I am extremely observant and aware of my surroundings, making me great at keeping an eye on...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ava as a helping hand for our toddler at a family wedding. She was fantastic. She came dressed appropriately for a wedding, was very engaging with our daughter, and did a great job of balancing keeping her in the party when she could handle it and taking...
Mark G.
Hannah F.
East Falmouth, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent Female Graduate of Colorado College Available Nights And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah - I'm a college graduate student studying clinical psychology and early education development. I have a lot of energy, and patience, and I love kids, doing crafts and playing outside. If you think I'd be a good fit for you and your family, definitely reach out and we can schedule some time for a meet &...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has been a gift to our family. She is not only a favorite of our two kids, but she is also timely, communicative, neat, and personable. If you’re looking for someone you can trust to keep your kids safe and happy and who will always go the extra mile, I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Osterville, MA
Olivia W.
5.0
Livvy has been a wonderful caregiver for my son with special needs. He really loves spending time with her. She is intelligent, responsible and kind. I would highly recommend Livvy!
- Gretchen M.
Alysha G.
5.0
I interviewed Alysha for a child care position. She was very punctual to our in-person interview and responded to all my messages in a timely manner. She provided a full reference list. She is sweet and dependable. I did not end up hiring her because her availability did not quite overlap with...
- Cristina F.
Cassandra D.
5.0
Cassie is so sweet, attentive, and kind. She watched our 19 week daughter for two nights and she rocked it! Bath and all! Next time we come to the cape we'd love love love to hire her again! She's a good one!!
- Emma D.
Lizabeth L.
5.0
Liz is talented, caring, and has good judgement. Highly recommend!
- Carla A.
Ashley W.
5.0
Ashley was absolutely wonderful with my daughter, who is now 7 years old. I have used Ashley over the years as my daughters caretaker while on Cape Cod. I would highly recommend her.
- Richanne P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Osterville, MA:
How can I find a Osterville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Osterville, 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 4 babysitters in Osterville, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Osterville, MA?
The average rate for Osterville, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Osterville, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Osterville, 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.