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516 babysitters are listed in Providence, RI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Providence, RI
5.0
(1)
I'm Amanda! I'm currently a graduate student studying Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Brown University (woohoo!), and, I am a recent Brown graduate, having just received my B. S in BME in May 2023. My first language was Spanish, and I actually spent 8 months living in Northern Spain during the spring semester of 2022. During my...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Amanda the beginning of her senior year and she was an amazing helping hand to not only me but a trustworthy caregiver for my family. She was always happy more than patient and never left my children out of her sight. The kids loved every-time she came...
Bailey P.
5.0
(1)
While working as a nanny in High School, many of the families I worked with had dogs, whose sizes ranged from a short-haired chihuahua to a St. Bernard. I can provide dog sitting in your home, as well as drop in during the day to walk/feed them too. I have completed training programs with two pug puppies, so I am very...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Providence, RI
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids from newborn to 11 years of age since I was 11. I know how to change diapers and put young children to sleep. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Your child's safety is of utmost importance to me, so please let me know what you are comfortable with. I am great at following schedules and making...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her."
Julie D.
Taylor G.
Providence, RI
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an online student at Grand Canyon University studying elementary education and special education. I have 4 years experience in childcare, one year with the YMCA after school program, and a little over a year watching my two nieces. The past two years I have worked as a TA at wayland middle school. I am CPR / first...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children with homework. Taylor took it upon herself to come up with extra activities to support their current learning...
Kiara D.
Elisa P.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Elisa and I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I am experienced with children of any age. I am able to care and working with kids with special requirements whether it's physical or mental. I go to school at Providence College and would love the chance to work with your kids if you think it would be...
Elisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elisa was a great help to our family this summer. She kept my son and his friends entertained and active! Also, Elisa was prompt and reliable. Looking forward to having her help us again for upcoming school breaks! She's great with kids! "
Care member
Natali B.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working towards my Bachelor's Degree.
I currently work in a 5-star child care program. I have now been in this program for 7 years!
I am constantly attending workshops and training to enhance my teaching. I also hold and...
Natali can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Natali has been caring for our 3 year old for more than a year now and we are lucky to have her. She is kind, reliable, and trustworthy. She's great at creating and sticking to an evening routine for our daughter while still making sure there is time for fun and...
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Samantha. For as long as I can remember, I've loved animals and everything about them. In a span of 2 years, I've had many cats, birds, fish and dogs. I love horseback riding, and working with animals. I haven't met an animal yet who I didn't get along with. I'm normally a very quiet person, but interact well with...
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha is doing a wonderful job helping me care for my 2 large Australian Shepard Dogs"
Debbie G.
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always enjoyed working with children and have had several opportunities where I can care for them, introduce them to new interests, grow with them, and find the balance between safety, fun and proper supervision. I enjoy arts and crafts, baking and cooking, science experiments and trips to the playground. I love teaching...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elise is creative, thoughtful, and dependable. Best of all, she relates very well with all manner of people. She's delightful. Couldn't recommend her more highly. "
Paul M.
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I have pet sit for family and friends before and love taking dogs on walks and hikes. I have experience with walking, feeding, overnight sitting, bathing, and administering medicine.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced, cheerful, patient person who loves spending time with kids. I am a graduate of Providence College with a Masters in Literacy, with the hopes of being a Reading Specialist one day. I am currently teaching third grade at a public charter school in Cranston, Rhode Island. I am certified to teach first through...
Katelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"We interviewed Katie for our position and she was so friendly and kind! She did an amazing job and clicked with our kids right away! We unfortunately were not able to hire her due to schedule conflicts but we can't praise her enough!"
Allie M.
Isabella D.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Isabella, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 13 years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals of all ages. My passion for helping others led me to pursue a career in caregiving. I recently graduated from the University of Rhode Island.
My experience includes working with...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella was a fantastic babysitter! Great communicator, very sweet, and good with kids. Highly recommend!"
Cate B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe that everyone should be given the chance to reach their maximum potential one should always put a person before their disability regardless of the severity when working with people who have special needs you need to remember to set goals and have patience. it is important to remember persistence pays off, don't give up...
Taylor G.
Providence, RI
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I would love to help clean your home! I have 2 years paid experience and love to clean spaces. Currently I am an online student at GCU majoring in education. Personally I am often teased by friends and family as being a bit of a neat freak so I can assure your space will be spotless and healthy! I look forward to...
Taylor can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Taylor worked extremely diligently. I had messaged her only a day before I needed my house cleaned as the previous caretaker had canceled and she replied swiftly.
She arrived perfectly on time, and was very dedicated, hard worker. Definitely my first choice for...
Scott N.
Alyna P.
Providence, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, My name is Alyna. I live in the federal hill area. I am a fresh graduate from Dominican college with a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in gender studies. I am bilingual, as well as CPR certified , I have my own car and have 5+ years of experience. I work very well with children who range from newborns to...
Alyna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyna came to care for our 4-year old boy and newborn girl from August 2020 to January 2021. She is extremely engaging, smart, and empathetic. She helped our son make incredible strides in a short amount of time with reading, science, and math; she created art...
Jeff M.
Ella B.
Providence, RI
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pretty type-a in my own home and as a homebody I do a lot of cooking and cleaning. I have strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. I am a quick learner and creative problem solver. I am looking to develop long lasting relationships with my clients. Vaccinated.
Ella can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Ella is excellent at communicating, punctual, and a fantastic chef! I would recommend her and hire her again 100%."
Gregory P.
Addison A.
Providence, RI
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent University of South Carolina graduate who just relocated to Providence. I do have a full-time job, but love to babysit when I can!
Addison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Addison is great, she always prompt and was very good to my daughter and helped me with her after school."
Adrian S.
Gabrielle C.
Providence, RI
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabbie, and I am currently a Senior in college. I have 6 years of experience working with children and have done so in many different settings including as an overnight camp counselor, substitute teacher (preschool - high school), tutor, and babysitter. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation and would...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grabrielle was absolutely phenomenal with our baby boy. We were in town at an expo and she was able to meet us there, be fully flexible and so loving and patient with our little guy. By the third day our son was thoroughly enjoying her company. Gabrielle did a...
Aschly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student at Brown University heading into my third year of school. I'm originally from Charlottesville, Virginia, but looking forward to spending this summer in Providence! I nannied for two wonderful families with kids ages 2-9yrs the last two summers and thoroughly enjoyed it. I am organized, patient, and a good listener,...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evelyn was a wonderful sitter for my two kids! She filled in for our nanny who was out on maternity leave for 6 weeks and was very flexible with her schedule. She is patient, creative, fun and dependable. I highly recommend her!"
Katherine K.
5.0
(5)
I have 6 years of experience working with young children. I worked at a summer camp/ after school program for 6 years then got promoted to a supervisor this past summer. I have been a nanny/babysitter for multiple families in the past and have enjoyed every second of it. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am...
Kendyll can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kendyll was great, communicative, kind, and caring."
Rachel D.
Hailey S.
Providence, RI
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for families since I was 16 years old, and it has truly become a passion of mine. Throughout the years, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of families, each with their own unique needs and dynamics. This has allowed me to develop a versatile skill set and adapt quickly to different...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey provided great support for organization of playroom/office space as well as providing support for other housekeeping tasks. "
Zoila Q.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Providence, RI
Amanda V.
5.0
I hired Amanda the beginning of her senior year and she was an amazing helping hand to not only me but a trustworthy caregiver for my family. She was always happy more than patient and never left my children out of her sight. The kids loved every-time she came over, spoke so highly of her, and she...
- Bailey P.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her.
- Julie D.
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children with homework. Taylor took it upon herself to come up with extra activities to support their current learning objectives.
- Kiara D.
Elisa P.
5.0
Elisa was a great help to our family this summer. She kept my son and his friends entertained and active! Also, Elisa was prompt and reliable. Looking forward to having her help us again for upcoming school breaks! She's great with kids!
- Care member
Natali B.
5.0
Natali has been caring for our 3 year old for more than a year now and we are lucky to have her. She is kind, reliable, and trustworthy. She's great at creating and sticking to an evening routine for our daughter while still making sure there is time for fun and play. We highly recommend working...
- Rebecca B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Providence, RI:
How can I find a Providence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Providence, RI 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 516 babysitters in Providence, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Providence, RI?
The average rate for Providence, RI babysitters on Care.com is $17.79 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 Providence, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Providence, RI 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.
Ratings for Providence, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Providence, RI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 134 reviews of the 516 listed babysitters.