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I am a happy and professional career Nanny and Postpartum Day+Night Doula! I am currently working with my 40th newborn!
I am a RI certified Postpartum Doula!
I studied Early Childhood and Business Admin. and graduated from RIC! I have been caring for children for almost 15 years! I've cared for children ranging from newborns...
Care Member says "Lily has been our wonderful nanny since our youngest was 5 months old. A little over 2 years later she’s the highlight of my little (and bigs!) life. I...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with transported, educated and cared for 3 kids! From the ages of 3 months- 12 years, 5 days a week! I also have daycare experience of a year! With that's experience I found myself to be in the infant rooms more. I have been joyfully helping family's with there kids since I was 14 I am...
Tami D. says "Maddy is phenomenal with children. She is reliable and dependable. Children just seem to naturally flock to her because of her loving and caring...
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I have been babysitting since the age of 11, that was when I decided to take a course in babysitting to earn my babysitting license! I am now 26. I have my own car and would be willing to drive and pickup as needed. I have my degree in elementary ed/special ed. I am very good with children, and always respect parents wishes! I...
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Hello, my name is Nathan . I have been a counselor at Camp Phoenix in North Smithfield RI for the past 3 years, I have just been promoted to lead counselor for the upcoming summer! Prior to that I did 2 years as a counselor in training at the same camp. I've worked at AlphaBEST Education for the past year as a Group Leader, here...
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Hi! My name is Caysea and I am currently working full time in Providence but am looking for babysitting positions a few times a week! I have worked with children for the past eight year and have loved every minute of it! Some of my jobs have included babysitting, camp counseling, child care, and virtual learning. Some of my...
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I have experience with children of all ages from infancy to adolescence. I've been babysitting for 14 years. I also have children of my own and I'm part-time teacher. I enjoy using my imagination to come up with new and exciting ways to entertain the children I work with. I enjoy arts and crafts and playing outside. I think it's...
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Hello! My name is Domenica! Im majoring in Education and Special Education. I have a strong passion for working with children and supporting their growth!
I have over five years of babysitting experience, working with children of all ages. I also have experience caring for twins, which has strengthened my ability to multitask,...
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A little about me:
I am a creative, attentive, and highly responsible nanny/babysitter with over 15 years of experience caring for children ranging from 5 months to 12 years old. I am also a proud mom to a wonderful 19-year-old son.
I strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can grow and...
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I just graduated from URI with a B. S in Early Education and a B. S in Human Development Family Sciences. I am going on to get my masters degree.
I completed my student teaching in a kindergarten classroom.
I also have experience in a variety of schools from practicum experiences.
Since 2021, I have worked at a summer...
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Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. I've had the joy of caring for children aged 1-11, and I'm comfortable with up to three children. I have some college experience and am creative, friendly, and love engaging children with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I'm very...
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Hi! I'm a loving, responsible stay-at-home mom of three with years of hands-on experience caring for children. I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment, balancing structure and play. I stay home full time with my 2-year-old, and my 6- and 8-year-olds will be home for summer. I'm also completing my bachelor's in...
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1 year experience·
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Hi, for the last seven years, I have taken care of two wonderful little guys. I have cared for both of them since they were 3 months old, and they are now seven and five, I was their nanny for three days a week and loved every minute of it! They both will be going to school in the fall full time so my help is no longer needed....
Megan J. says "Linda and I had a very pleasant phone interview and she seemed kind and well balanced. "
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3 years experience·
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Hi, my name is Sabrina. I am 23 years old days. I have a reliable car and am comfortable driving your kids around. I have been working as a babysitter for 2 year now. I am really good at following parents instructions and following through with bedtimes, making meals and helping kids with homework. I have babysitting experience...
Christina G. says "So nice and unloaded my dishwasher for me!! And I didn't even have to ask her in fact i told her after she go my kid to bed that she should just rest...
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Hello, my name is Analina. I'm 23 years old and I'd describe myself as understanding, patient and friendly.
I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Whether it's...
Megan O. says "Ana is such an asset to our family. She is punctual and reliable- something that is essential to our busy family. Beyond that, Ana is kind and caring. She...
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15 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to nurturing children and supporting families. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who finds genuine joy in making a positive impact on a child's development. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I strive...
Marissa S. says "Alexandra responded very quickly to my request for a short notice caregiver position. She was 100% accommodating, punctual, friendly and had a smile on...
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12 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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I'm Halie! I am 30 years old and a former Assistant Administrator and Therapeutic Integration Specialist at a before and after school daycare with 60+ school age children.
I have been nannying professionally for 12 years.
I have cared for all ages, infant-teen. I have extensive experience with children with ASD, Down Syndrome,...
Care Member says "Halie watched my 2 little girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She did a great job keeping them entertained and putting them down to bed! Would...
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My name is Ledia, I love to take care of babies! I'm a mother of 3 boys and had the pleasure to babysit a boy and his sister for almost 2 years!
I'm a retired architecture engineer who is passionate about babysitting again!
So I'm looking forward to meeting you!
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Hello! My name is Sami and I am looking for tutoring and animal care jobs. I've worked as a certified teacher for the past 4 years in grades Pre-k to 3 and have experience in education with all childhood ages. I also have 3 years of experience nannying/babysitting and many years of experience in animal care. My focus is on...
Stephanie T. says "She knows how to interact with young children in a positive kind way. She gets to know each child and then builds a relationship upon that. "
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10 years experience·
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I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with taking care of children from 2 years old to 10 years old. I have my babysitting and CPR certificate. I have my own car. I also have dog walking and pet sitting experience.
Gilane S. says "a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)"
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a married mother who raised a wonderful daughter who is now 19 years old and away at college. Throughout the years, I have provided childcare for families. I enjoy being around children. I have an extensive medical background. I have worked for the visiting nurse for 10 years. I also did private duty nursing for many years....
Melissa F. says "Melissa has watched our three children and we highly recommend her. Our children enjoy having her with them. She is responsible and ensures that our...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in North Smithfield, RI
Babysitters in North Smithfield, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Lily B.
Lily has been our wonderful nanny since our youngest was 5 months old. A little over 2 years later she’s the highlight of my little (and...
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Madeline F.
Maddy is phenomenal with children. She is reliable and dependable. Children just seem to naturally flock to her because of her loving and...
- Tami D.
Linda S.
Linda and I had a very pleasant phone interview and she seemed kind and well balanced.
- Megan J.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in North Smithfield, RI
How much do babysitters charge in North Smithfield, RI?
The average rate for babysitters in North Smithfield, RI on Care.com is $21.73 per hour as of November 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 North Smithfield, RI?
Finding a babysitter in North Smithfield, 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 11 babysitters in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield?
Babysitters in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield?
When choosing a babysitter in North Smithfield, 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 North Smithfield.
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 North Smithfield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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