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I work at the YMCA for before/after school childcare, as well as am a summer camp counselor (Y for 2 years/3 summers)! I babysit on the side but would love to make it a second job - I even used to be a live-in nanny!!
Working with children brings so much joy in my life. At the Y, I'm always bringing in new crafts to do with my...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava P.
Smithfield, RI
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ava, I am currently attending school at Johnson & Wales. I am looking for a morning/afternoon summer job. A little bit about me . . . I started working with kids when I was 14. I started babysitting my younger cousins and that soon took off to babysitting family friends. I then got into early childhood education...
Becca M.
Smithfield, RI
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dependable and caring caregiver with about three years of childcare experience through a few local . Through that, I have worked multiple summer camps and before/after school programs with children ranging from the ages of 5-12, but am willing to work with younger/older. I am currently enrolled at Rhode Island College in...
Becca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michelle and this is my tenth year taking care of children. What started as babysitting on date nights for some of my high school teachers has blossomed into a decade of caring for children for several families across the state of Rhode Island. From after-school pick up, full-time nannying, and weekend date...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that we recommend Michelle F. as a caregiver. She watched our one-year-old son frequently from 2018 onward. Michelle is always punctual, responsive to calls and text messages &wonderfully engaging with our toddler. She is intelligent,...
Christine D.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids seemed to gravitate towards Kendyll. She is so good with them and I would recommend her to everyone in the area!"
Krista S.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced, cheerful, patient person who loves spending time with kids. I am a recent graduate (2017) of Providence College with a Masters in Literacy, with the hopes of being a Reading Specialist one day. I am currently teaching fourth grade at a public charter school in Cranston, Rhode Island. I am certified to teach...
Katelin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amber, l'm a recent high school graduate with a concentration in hospitality from trade school. I still love to bake and cook so I would love to do some baking activities with the kids to teach them kitchen safety while making delicious treats. As for the children, I have 2 year/ of experience taking care of...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amber is extremely caring and a true natural with kids of all ages. It's almost as if kids can sense she is a safe place. Would recommend Amber to anyone looking for a dependable caring nanny."
Ashley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when my mother announced she was having a baby when I was 12 years old. It was diapers and burp cloths my teenage years! After that, I grew a love for taking care of kiddos, so I babysat a few different families throughout high school and college. I have experience working with both neurotypical and...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Incredibly kind and attentive sitter. She was a clear communicator, on time, thoughtful questions, and a calm and confident demeanor. We will be working with her again. Thank you, Sydney! "
Sarah T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!"
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Nazaree and I have had years of experience with babies. Ranging from newborn to pre-teens, caring for a child isn't a job I take lightly. I absolutely love kids. I volunteered for a nursery at my church for 2 years and loved it. Later on, I went to become CPR trained for infants to adults.
Thank you for...
Nazaree can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nazaree is the ideal babysitter! She is so patient, so kindhearted, willing to help and very insightful from her experience with children and navigating their behavior. My daughter loves her so much that she asks for her when she leaves and looks forward to seeing...
Rawan C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kaleigh. I am a single mother of 2 amazing little girls. My oldest is 7 years old and doing extremely well in the 2nd grade. My youngest is 2 and has been enrolled in the daycare I have been employed with since she was 6 months old. I have worked in child care for over 10 years. I started babysitting in my...
Kaleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"She was a loving, caring and motivating teacher for my son. "
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Casey S.
Cranston, RI
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Casey and I currently work at Rhode Island College and hope to pursue my masters degree in fall of 2022 in Higher Education and Administration. I love working with children and always have in some capacity over the last 10 years, from babysitting, to after school care to working at a daycare I have pretty much...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casey has a wonderfully loving personality! She is creative and fun! Casey baby sat for my children for 13 years. She is part of our family forever!"
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma! I am a 24-year-old elementary music teacher in the St. Louis area who is currently interested in finding a childcare job for the summer. If you want your kids to have a fun, active, and engaging month, then I am your girl! I have been fully vaccinated and am willing to take any covid precautions that you...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emma was super caring professional and reliable. She’s incredibly great at her job and I would hire her again in a heartbeat"
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elisa has worked with my three children for five years. My youngest child was 18 months old and eldest ten years when she first started helping us. My two eldest are special needs. She is comfortable with them and able to work with them through their challenges. We...
Anna T.
Monique T.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I just started babysitting for this nice family a week ago and I love it so far. I'm babysitting a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old. I am a certified nursing assistant and I've been doing that for almost seven years. I never knew how much I enjoyed being around kids until now. It's a great experience for sure and I want to continue...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Monique was very attentive to the needs of my family, very prompt, always made sure that my granddaughters were happy and loved. As far as improvements I do not feel that she needs any improvements "
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Hannah P.
Millville, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Hannah! I'm a sophomore at Worcester State although I am currently taking classes online at home due to COVID. I have been babysitting/pet sitting on and off since I was 14. I have babysat kids from ages 2-11, but I am comfortable with pretty much any age!
I can also offer some help with school work/tutoring,...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience with kids because I've had to raise my four siblings since both of my parents work all the time. I used to intern at an elementary school and was also a babysitter for my mom's friend. I can help children complete their homework assignments and help prepare meals, snacks, and refreshments accounting...
5.0
"Celeste is really great with kids and I can always depend on her. She is very patient and outgoing with kids of any age. She is also really fun to be around with and my kids always have fun with her."
Carolina J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 48-year-old mother of two girls, ages 22 and 24. I have over 30 years of experience in childcare, and I cannot count how many childcare jobs I've had over the years! I watch my friends' kids quite frequently and they range in ages from newborns to 18 years. I have also worked in after-school programs as a counselor,...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an enthusiastic amiable individual who puts her all into anything that she does. "
Donald F.
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive and energetic college student going to school for elementary education. For several years, I worked on and off in daycare centers mostly because I love working with kids. Recently, I've been working at the Groden Centers as a behavioral therapist to children with autism! Now that school is starting up again and...
Silvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hello! Silvia has recently babysat my younger daughter who in my opinion is a handful. When I got home I could not stop hearing her talk about how wonderful Silvia is and how she cannot wait to see her again. She is very polite and had done everything I had asked....
Joan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for an experienced and loving babysitter, I'm ready to help. I have 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of experience working at a daycare with kids from 14mo to 11yrs.
I discovered my love for working with kids after volunteering at a summer camp as a teenager. Kids are hilarious, honest, and so...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meg was early to meet my four year old an get a short tour of the house. She responded to my texts when I was out & got my little guy down at a reasonable time. He said he enjoyed playing with her too:) very dependable will reach out again in the future"
Jaclynn K.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, RI
Michelle F.
5.0
It is with great pleasure that we recommend Michelle F. as a caregiver. She watched our one-year-old son frequently from 2018 onward. Michelle is always punctual, responsive to calls and text messages &wonderfully engaging with our toddler. She is intelligent, warm and has a myriad of experience...
- Christine D.
Kendyll S.
5.0
She is great with all ages of children!
- Christobol S.
Katelin T.
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.
Amber D.
5.0
Amber is great with children and animals. She is caring, dependable, kind hearted and trustworthy.
- Melissa P.
Sydney V.
5.0
Incredibly kind and attentive sitter. She was a clear communicator, on time, thoughtful questions, and a calm and confident demeanor. We will be working with her again. Thank you, Sydney!
- Sarah T.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, RI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Smithfield, RI?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smithfield, RI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Smithfield, RI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, RI is $15.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Smithfield, RI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, RI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Smithfield, RI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, RI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Smithfield, RI?
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