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60 babysitters are listed in Jamestown, RI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Jamestown, RI
Alli is a BLESSING. She watched our 3 year old son this past summer and is the first nanny that I have ever hired who: never called out for…
Review for Alli S. by Baraka S.
We hired Marlo to care for our 8 month old while our usual child care provider was on vacation. She was easy to communicate with in advance…
Review for Marlo L. by Aaron B.
I would highly recommend Alexa. She can be trusted. She's responsible and caring.
Review for Alexa A. by Rick A.
Babysitters in Jamestown, RI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*NO LONGER AVAILABLE*
Ive had multiple years worth of babysitting experience which has led me to choosing jobs relating to childcare. I first started working with children at a campground, this was a fun experience which gave me the push I needed to pursue more careers relating to childcare. I began camp counseling during the...
Alli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alli is a BLESSING. She watched our 3 year old son this past summer and is the first nanny that I have ever hired who: never called out for ANY reason, was punctual, didn't need handholding in terms of what to feed him, what to do with him, ideas for play. In...
Baraka S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I do not have children of my own but I have provided child care for over the past 45 years. I love to be with children of all ages.
Marlo can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marlo did a wonderful job with my 7 month old daughter and our two dogs. She communicated well and was always on time. My daughter loved spending time with her and Marlo truly cares about her and our dogs. She let the dogs out several times a day and took my...
Melanie K.
5.0
(3)
With a background as an elementary school teacher and a leadership role within the school community, I bring a wealth of experience in fostering growth and development in children. My journey in education has equipped me with invaluable skills in communication, organization, and creativity, all of which I apply to create...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She can be trusted. She's responsible and caring."
Rick A.
Bria C.
Newport, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, Im Bria! I'm a fun, active, and creative 21-year-old woman. I've been taking care of kids my whole life. I've always been told I have strong maternal instincts. I've helped with newborns all the way to 12-year-olds. I've grown up around water and helped to teach my sister how to swim. I did receive CPR and first aid training...
Bria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Bria is awesome whenever she is caring for my two boys (ages 2 and 4) and when we had our dog. She is always engaging and present the boys. I've never had to worry if she was distracted or constantly on her phone. I would hire her full time if I lived closer."
Jessica C.
Stefanie M.
Portsmouth, RI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with kids on the Autism Spectrum and with Downs Syndrome. I have semi-conversational skills with American Sign Language. I believe in the importance of hands on, imaginary play versus screen time for a child's development. I am a great cook and make nutritious, family friendly meals.
Stefanie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Madison T.
Newport, RI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a New England nanny and babysitter! I currently reside in Newport while completing my graduate degree at Salve Regina. I have two family's in Stonington Borough, CT, one of 4 children and one of 2, who I have been with for 4 and 8 years nannying on and off. They have both moved temporarily to warmer places for the next year...
5.0
"Maddie is AWESOME. We hired her for a full time nanny role in our home, 5 days a week to look after our 2 year old son. HE LOVES HER. She's fantastic with kids, reliable, and has a great/warm personality. She's always on time, she's neat, helpful, and most...
Katie K.
Ashley W.
Narragansett, RI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley ! I live in Narragansett RI for the school year and am 21 years old. I go to URI as a junior this year. I've had several babysitting jobs in the past few years (about 4 years of experience) and love to help out around the house. I can cook, clean, and do laundry. I have my own car for transportation and a...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 3-year-old daughter absolutely loves Miss Ashley. I work primarily from home and am often amazed at how loud the laughter gets. Ashley is more than willing to play make believe and follow M's lead on what activities she wants to do, while still providing...
Meg G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Isabelle. I am an experienced nanny that aims to create a balance of creative and encouraging environments for children of all ages. I am 23 years old. I have lived in Newport for the past 3 years and grew up on Cape Cod MA. I've cared for children age 1mo-12yr and enjoy getting to know young people at every stage of...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabelle is a fantastic babysitter! She communicates well, takes time to learn our rules and parenting style, keeps safety and well-being in mind, and always takes initiative. Our kids love her, and we wish she could stay with us longer!"
Jason G.
Lisa V.
Narragansett, RI
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible And Caring Infant, Toddler And Childcare Provider
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mature healthy adult who is young at heart. 60-year-old and love all age children. From being a nanny to infants and toddlers to being an RI certified Elementary school teacher for many years, I have a great background to care for your little one. I have excellent references. Dancing, music, playing with dolls,...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We cannot say enough great things about Lisa. Initially we'd worked with Lisa as an occasional sitter for after school help and date night, but we worked out an arrangement where she'd take our rising 4yo daughter to the beach all summer, swimming and all. Whereas...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Aly, I'm a 24-year-old from Long Island, New York. I began babysitting as a mothers helper when I was 14 years old and have had different experiences ever since. I am now working as an 8th grade ELA teacher in Warren and am looking for a job for the summer vacation. I enjoy working with children very much...
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyson is such a sweet, caring person. She is dependable, responsible and trustworthy. My sons get so excited when they know Alyson is coming over to watch them. It is comforting knowing I am leaving my children with someone as wonderful as Alyson."
Jodie G.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, creative, organized, funny and proactive!
I like working with kids because they bring me happiness. I love watching them grow and achieve their milestones.
I am a mom of a smart 5 years old girl and an energetic 7 yo boy. We love all animals.
I started working with kids when I was...
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Raquel has babysat my two daughters multiple times now and they love when she’s here. She keeps them both engaged through play, yoga and music. She is even able to put my difficult 3 year old to bed while we are out. I would recommend Raquel for your childcare...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Charlotte and I am a full time occupational therapist! I am available for pet sitting services for evenings or for vacations! I would love to help with furry friends and make you feel more comfortable if you have an overnight trip or a full week trip planned! I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes and...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Charlotte when she was completing her degree at Hofstra. She was always so happy - even at the crack of dawn and my 3 kids loved her! Sad she isn't local anymore."
Melissa H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kim T, I live in Middletown, Rhode Island.
I am a mother of two daughters, my oldest just graduated college and my youngest is a sophomore in college.
I recently retired from my 25 year career in sales and I am looking for part time child care positions. I went to Salve Regina for elementary education, although I...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was wonderful with our 18 month old son, would highly recommend her to any family."
Diana C.
Hi! I am an incoming sophomore majoring in elementary education at the University of Rhode Island. I have about five years of experience with babysitting. I have also worked as a counselor at a summer camp, interned in an elementary school, and Red Cross trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED! I am willing to be in a household with...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a sophomore in college, I have 7 years of babysitting experience. In recent years, I've taken babysitting classes at my local hospital. I love kids and enjoy doing crafts, playing games, baking, or just a chill movie night. I'm happy to help your kids with their homework, and I generally like to do any housekeeping to help...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah H.
Saunderstown, RI
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am from Rumford, RI but live in Saunderstown in the summer. I am currently finishing up my senior year at Wheeler School and will be attending Pitzer College this fall. I have a car, so I can drive pretty much anywhere in Rhode Island for a job! I have been babysitting since age 11 and have lots of experience with...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlin D.
Newport, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Reliable, And Creative Childcare Professional With A Flexible Schedule
I'm a small business owner with a very flexible schedule - I am currently looking for occasional babysitting across weekdays and/or weekends.
About me... I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 15 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and kids. My approach is warm, nurturing, and focuses on fostering...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am new to Rhode Island and a full time student at Roger Williams University. I have a younger brother and many little cousins in my family that I have been watching and taking care of since I was 15, as well as family friends kids and neighbors kids. I've babysat children from 3 months old to 10 years old and in between. I am...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Joy. I have about 3 years of babysitting experience and I have my own transportation. I currently go to Rhode Island College, majoring in nursing. I am both child and adult CPR certified. I am comfortable with meal prep, helping with homework, driving to and from places, etc. I like to come up with fun games...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamestown, RI:
How can I find a Jamestown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamestown, 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 4 babysitters in Jamestown, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Jamestown, RI?
The average rate for Jamestown, RI babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Jamestown, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamestown, RI through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.