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60 after school babysitters are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Wakefield, RI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! After graduating from college in May 2020, I moved home to RI and worked as a nanny while achieving a Master of Education degree from Providence College. I have a newer, safe, reliable car with all-wheel drive, and I have been providing childcare for over a decade. Recently, I worked in several middle schools, and I...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!)...
Casie S.
I have worked as a babysitter for toddlers through upper elementary age children since I was in high school. I am a certified public school music teacher and Music Together instructor who currently teaches private voice and piano lessons. I previously worked as a nanny for an infant from age 6 weeks through age one. My niche is...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Nicole...- I am a sophomore Communicative Disorders major at the University of Rhode Island. In light of the pandemic, I recently lost my restaurant job. In the meantime, I have been babysitting for a few families in my hometown in Connecticut. However, as of January 1, 2021, I will be moving back to Rhode Island...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student pursuing a degree in Neuropsychology with a concentration in childhood development. I have several years of experience with babysitting, as well as with professional childcare for all ages. I am comfortable with pets, provide transportation if needed, and don't mind helping with housework, or any other...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 20 years old and am a sophomore at Harvard College and am studying human evolutionary biology.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and understanding.
I love animals, kids, and the beach. I like working with kids because they have such a positive and pure outlook on life. Throughout my life, I've had various...
5.0
(3)
I have 5 years of experience babysitting my little sister and have previous experience helping out at my old afterschool program and having young cousins. I can help with light housekeeping and am always up for craft projects, board games, and playing outside. I am currently employed but am able to work on days needed as long as...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Vanessa is responsible, caring, honest, communicative, patient, kind, and hands on. She is the first person I call when I need someone to babysit because I trust her explicitly to not only take excellent care of my daughter but also teach, guide, and love her. She...
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Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy watched my 3 year old boy when I went to Mammoth for a quick snowboarding trip. She was very responsive and sends picture updates. My son loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again on my next trip to Mammoth. "
Rhoda E.
Kelly M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 and have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was 13. I also took a child development class and realized how much I enjoyed working with children. I have been caring for my own children the last 14 years as well as a few others, and I am looking forward to taking care of more. I love pets, the outdoors as...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!"
Bethany S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Hello! I'm Carmen, and I'm a sophomore in college. I do have a day time job, but looking for reoccurring or random babysitting jobs as well. For fun, I love to skateboard, rock climb, go for bike rides, or relax with knitting and sewing. I have been babysitting since 8th...
Hi!! My names Marina and I am a very energetic and fun babysitter to have, while also making sure everyone is safe. I have 9 years of experience from newborn to age 10. I can help with Light Housekeeping Errands and I am up for anything to keep the kids safe and occupied
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car, which is large enough to fit multiple children and their car seats. I am working on getting a new vehicle soon. I am a full time college student at URI, and I am working towards getting my doctor in Pharmacy
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a mom of two (8 and 3. 5) and left an executive job in 2019 to do freelance work and pursue things that made me happy, including newborn + infant care. We live in Wakefield in a 4 bdrm, 2 bath with a nice yard and two elderly dogs who are harmless / sleep often.
I set my own hours with work and would be open /...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a reliable and creative person who has approximately two years of experience! I love anything with the outdoors but also love to do crafts indoors.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and am currently employed as a teaching assistant at a local pubic school. l have worked there for 10 years in grades ranging from K-8. I am currently working with two special needs children in the middle school and have also worked for two years with a special needs child in...
Janiah C.
Wakefield, RI
$22-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello mom's and dads, I am online college student looking for a full time position. I am available up to 40h per week and can do morning and nights. I started my first job Last year in September, I babysat a 10-month-old and 6-year-old boy and girl temporarily and got offered a job shortly after. My contract ended in February...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a 22-year-old college student majoring in special education at RIC. I have several years experience working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 12, I worked at a daycare during high school, worked as a part time nanny throughout college, worked as a summer camp counselor for children with...
Maegan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a school counselor and family therapist who has been an active babysitter and nanny for the last 16 years. I have experience with children, ages 6 weeks-15 years. I have previously held several full-time summer nannying positions as well as regular babysitting jobs for local families, many of which I have connected with...
Mae can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Really friendly, our boys loved her. Fast coherent responses to emails, texts. Fabulous experience having her watch our boys during a 7 hour event this summer."
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5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have watched up to three kids independently, with no issues. There are multiple crafts and activities I do in order to ensure the kids have fun and keep them engaged, while also being able to meet some of the hobbies and interests of kids who may be...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Katherine D.
Narragansett, RI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! . I'm 22, and I just graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee! I recently relocated to Newport, Rhode Island. I am very organized, easy-going, and positive! I have over five years of experience working with kids, and have worked with two families long-term helping them with after-school pickups, tutoring, meals,...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is a sweetheart and my kids just love her. Very reliable."
Claudia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at URI currently living in Narragansett and taking classes remotely. I spend my breaks living with my sister and her 1-year-old twin boys in Portsmouth. In the past I have sat for multiple families ranging from the ages of 3 months old to 13 years-old. I have lived with my nephews since they were newborns and watch...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emma has helped with our twin boys since they were born(now 1.5yr old). She is amazing with them and always there when I need her. She plays with them, gets them ready, bathes them, puts them down for bed and naps and anything else we need!"
Michaela W.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI
Jillian F.
5.0
Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!) babysitter.
- Casie S.
Vanessa P.
5.0
Vanessa has been taking care of our girls for the last few years and she is absolutely wonderful, we highly recommend her! We know we can count on her to not only keep them safe but also keep them entertained while she is here, always engaging in play and coming up with fun activities for the kids...
- Care member
Amy R.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending time with Amy, and I hope we have...
- Lisa H.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!
- Bethany S.
Mae N.
5.0
Mae watched our three kids when we were in Rhode Island for a wedding and everything went perfectly smoothly. She was communicative and we had no issues at all.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wakefield, RI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wakefield, RI?
You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wakefield, RI is $17.94. 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wakefield, RI?
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Ratings for Wakefield, RI after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Wakefield, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.