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I am primarily looking for occasional babysitting jobs, on nights or weekends. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience as an after-school and date-night babysitter, as well as a camp counselor for the town recreation department. I have watched kids of all ages, ranging from 3 months to 12+ years.
I am a...
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My qualifications include:
-20 plus years of experience in child care
-Supervision and care of children ranging from ages newborn to teens
-Development of creative learning activities
-Management experience for groups of 6 children
-Mentor and advise adolescents
-Transport children to and from school, sports, and doctor's...
Judy W. says "We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now have a 6 year...
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Hello! My name is India, and I'm a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced nanny with over 9 years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I've had the pleasure of supporting families in a variety of roles including live-in and live-out positions, as well as working as a mother's helper...
Lakshmi M. says "India saved us from the last minute need for baby sitter. She was on time and very professional. She helped us take care of our 2 young sons while me and...
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14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I am fun, compassionate, and responsible. I began babysitting when I was 13, did some nannying in my early twenties, and was a teacher in the toddler classroom at an early learning center for a little over 5 years. I work full time but am available for date night babysitting on the weekends.
Steven P. says "My wife and I couldn't be happier with our experience with Victoria who babysat our 14 month old while we were at a wedding this past weekend in Newport....
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Hi! Im Sophia and I am a Nursing Student at the University of Tampa. I have experience as a summer camp counselor and babysitting for families with children ages 1-12! I love to care for kids and am hoping to go into pediatric nursing.. I am going to be home for the summer months and would love to babysit for you!
Lindsay C. says "Sophia was so great to have babysit my two kids!"
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Hi! My name is Laura. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and have always enjoyed working with children. I also have professional experience working with children with special needs at two different schools, which taught me patience, understanding, and the importance of adapting to each child's individual...
Laura P. says "Laura immediately connected with my son, a 6 year-old with ADHD. He loved her. They had such fun adventures together, and her energy and creativity matched...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi! I am a 25-year-old student who has experience working with children from infancy to 12 years old. I am experienced as a private caregiver for one or multiple children, as well as in daycare and public preschool settings... so I am good at being interactive with kids. I enjoy music, games, crafts, and taking walks. I care a...
Lauren B. says "Caroline is great! We hired her to watch our 3-year-old while we were visiting CT for a wedding (we live in CA). She brought some fun activities to do...
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Hello! My name is Chelsea, I am a new graduate from Emerson College with my master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. I am looking for a summer position full or part time before I work in the schools starting this fall. I babysit as needed for various families with children as young as 3 months old either individually or...
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Hello! I have experience babysitting children as young as 16 months old, but I am comfortable babysitting children of any age.
I work on a rotating schedule at my full time job, so I would be available to babysit on date nights, after school, and some weekends! I could provide a copy of my work schedule to make things easier...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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Hi my name is molly. I am a 30-year-old college graduate with years of nannying experience. I attended Rhode island College and I also graduated from CCRI in 2016. My bachelors degree is in Youth Development and I graduated in 2020. I have experience babysitting and also experience working with the elderly. I have many creative...
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2 years experience
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I have experience caring for kids grades K-4 all with different levels of social, physical and mental abilities. I also work with collaborative classes. I love all children the same.
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating enriching experiences for children. My passion stems from a deep-seated desire to positively influence their growth and development, fueled by rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles. I hold a college degree and specialize in caring for...
Hello. I am a mom of 5 with a 2-year-old at home. I have over 19 years of parenting experience as well as two different daycare facility jobs one of them specializing in working with children with autism. I'm very experienced, patient, and I love kids! If you're looking for someone who is caring and kind and fun to keep your...
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My name is Debbie, and I have been working with care. com for about 5 years now. Prior to working with care. com I spent almost 20 years working in the human services field. During that time I worked in several different group homes with people with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's syndrome, people with hearing and visual...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a professional nanny looking for a long term full time position! I exhibit creative play solutions, integration of outside socialization in children's day, therapeutic art activities and much more! I incorporate open ended play with the children, this looks like taking the children's interest(s) and creating daytime...
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Hi, My name is Abi and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently a full time student at Rhode Island College, studying to become a Music Teacher! I also work part time at Build a Bear, so I'm quite good with kids! I have experience babysitting within my family (younger cousins, etc). I'm looking to help others and earn money to support my...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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With over 10 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with disabilities and special needs, I'm here to make your life easier and your kids' day more fun! From cooking and cleaning to transport and playtime, I've got it covered. As a middle school teacher, homework is never a problem-I can help with that...
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I have 4 grandchildren starting at age 12 to 1. I am very well equipped to handle children. I live in Warwick and I have my own car. I picked up my grandchildren from school, got them breakfast, lunch, supper. Can do laundry, light housekeeping. I am available anytime. I am looking for full time.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
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Hi there! I'm Brooklyn and for the last 2. 5 years I have been working in a daycare working with ages from 6 weeks to 5 years! I have also babysit and nannied for a few families and wanted to expand my book a little bit more, from making meals to laundry I hope to be an extra set of hands for you and don't mind at all. I am CPR...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Coventry, RI
Babysitters in Coventry, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Krystal A.
We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now...
- Judy W.
India H.
India saved us from the last minute need for baby sitter. She was on time and very professional. She helped us take care of our 2 young sons...
- Lakshmi M.
Victoria M.
My wife and I couldn't be happier with our experience with Victoria who babysat our 14 month old while we were at a wedding this past...
- Steven P.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Coventry, RI
How much do babysitters charge in Coventry, RI?
The average rate for babysitters in Coventry, RI on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Coventry, RI?
Finding a babysitter in Coventry, RI often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 14 babysitters in Coventry, RI, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Coventry?
Babysitters in Coventry, RI offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Coventry?
When choosing a babysitter in Coventry, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Coventry.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Coventry offer flexible or same-day availability.
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