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Hello! My name is Sydney, I am 20 years old and looking for work while I am on school vacation. I am going to be a junior at URI I have a few years of experience working with children. Along with watching your kiddos, I am also willing to help out around the house and do other tasks if needed.
Hi i'm Addison,
I have seven years of experience caring for children newborn-8 years old. Im great with engaging in outside time, incorporating imagination, cooking/baking and crafts with children all while sticking to schedule.
I have a reliable car and feel comfortable driving to play dates, parks etc.
I am a non smoker,...
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Hi! My name is Jess. I'm an elementary education teacher with experience teaching all ages, and I recently earned my master's in education administration and leadership . I have a daughter, she is four. This summer, I'm looking for an opportunity to help a family with childcare while giving my daughter a built in playmate. I'm...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Care Member says "Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
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For the past three years, I worked as a ski and snowboard instructor and taught kids ages 4-10. I also worked at a children club (with ages 5-10) and it was my summer job for three years. I have had many hours of babysitting two children (ages four and up) and I think working with kids can be fun and is a good learning...
Zac P. says "Madison is extremely dependable and trustworthy, and took great care of my children. I would not hesitate to rely on her again."
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16 years of experience have taught me that providing reliable childcare is about more than just supervision. I am passionate about supporting families. My approach is patient and calm, yet I bring a creative and imaginative spark to every interaction. I enjoy playing board games and puzzles with children. I am very comfortable...
Heather L. says "Kerrie is great with the kids. She is very interactive and attentive. My kids, who are shy and nervous, love her! We are very lucky to have found...
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2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I am an energetic creative who loves spending time with kids. I have experience watching kids from toddlers to older children. I have done at home care for kids as well as volunteer work both in the nursery and classroom at my local church. Also very helpful with any at home needs like trash, dishes, laundry, vacuuming, cleaning...
Samantha M. says "She is so great with the kids! She plays with them, has a wonderful personality, and they look forward to her coming- literally like bye mom! She is...
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I am a well qualified caregiver, that has cared for individuals of all ages. I am a licensed CNA that has been doing home care for 20*+ years. I am a compassionate, caring person and really enjoy working as a caregiver. I am very reliable and can provide references.
John B. says "This is not just a job for her she cares for the people that she takes care of very dependable very reliable took care of all the tests that were asked of...
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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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I am a nursing student looking for some more side gigs! My experience comes from babysitting, nannying and working as a Teacher's Assistant at a local Daycare Center. While working there, I cared for children from the ages 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I started babysitting when I was 12...
Kylen M. says "Allie babysat for for my 4 yo, 2 yo, and 7 month old while we attended a wedding and she did a fantastic job. She was experienced, professional and super...
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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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I am looking for a new family to watch somewhere in the area. I graduated college in 2019, with an associates degree in Criminal Justice. Right now I am currently a volunteer firefighter with hopes to become a woodland firefighter. My availability is pretty flexible throughout the week. I have been babysitting/nannying since I...
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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Hello, my name is Corinne, and I am a 30-year-old nanny! I was a lead pre k teacher is East Greenwich for 2 years as well as aMontessori pre school teacher for 3 years. I have been babysitting and nannying for 7+years for multiple families around the East Greenwich area. I have experience with ages 18months-12 years with up to 3...
Lynne W. says "Corinne worked as an Assistant in my Montessori school with 3, 4 and 5 year olds for 3 years. She was punctual and reliable. All the children loved "Miss...
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10 years experience
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I have cared for children age range from infants to teens. I am expecting my first baby in October. I have been a licensed CNA since 2015, and I have cared for seniors in home care, short term rehabilitation centers, and for seniors in nursing homes. I still hold an active nursing assistant license. I have gained a lot of...
Kim F. says "We met with Victoria and she was extremely bright and would make a wonderful nanny or sitter."
Hello! I have five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives by supporting families. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, always prioritizing a child's well-being and happiness. I have some college experience (currently in...
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My name is Helen and I am going to be a senior at the University of Rhode Island studying psychology. I am 23 years old, have my own car, and I am comfortable with pets. I have been babysitting for approximately 8 years now. I started out as a mother's helper and then babysat full-time for 3 girls (ages 5, 8, and 11). Since...
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I am currently a full time special education teacher in first grade. I have experience working with children ages 3-11 and am most passionate about teaching literacy to students struggling with foundational reading skills. I am a certified teacher in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. I have a master's degree in special...
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5 years experience·
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Hi, I am a nursing student at University. I love kids. I have experience caring for younger children ages 8 months old, 4 years old, 5 years old, and 8 years old. I can prepare meals and get kids settled in. I am responsible and reliable. Would love to help out with date nights!
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Hi! My name is Mariah, and I'm a 19-year-old high school graduate currently taking a gap year before attending the University of Rhode Island this fall to pursue a degree in Nursing. Caring for children has always been a huge passion of mine, and I have over six years of babysitting experience in addition to several professional...
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Helping children learn, grow, and have fun is what I love most! I'm currently majoring in Elementary Education and have over eight years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages. I've also spent the past six summers as a camp counselor, creating engaging, safe, and memorable experiences for kids. One of my...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Exeter, RI
Babysitters in Exeter, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Abigail E.
Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.
- Care member
Madison Y.
Madison is extremely dependable and trustworthy, and took great care of my children. I would not hesitate to rely on her again.
- Zac P.
Kerrie R.
Kerrie is great with the kids. She is very interactive and attentive. My kids, who are shy and nervous, love her! We are very lucky to have...
- Heather L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Exeter, RI
How much do babysitters charge in Exeter, RI?
The average rate for babysitters in Exeter, RI on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of September 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 Exeter, RI?
Finding a babysitter in Exeter, 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 3 babysitters in Exeter, 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 Exeter?
Babysitters in Exeter, 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 Exeter?
When choosing a babysitter in Exeter, 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 Exeter.
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 Exeter offer flexible or same-day availability.
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