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Find babysitters in Portsmouth, RI that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Portsmouth, RI

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Portsmouth, RI

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Emily W.


Portsmouth, RI

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic 26 Year Old With Strong Work Ethic Who Would Love To Care For Your Children Or Fur Baby!

I am 26 years old and have been caring for children and animals for over a decade. Besides caring for the children in my own family, I have nannied for many families on both coasts and have volunteered as a teacher's assistant at an elementary school. I've looked after children from newborns to 12 years old. I am CPR and first...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as patient, loyal, empathetic I like working with kids because I grew up with a large family with a lot of kids. I was always the oldest of the bunch, I had little cousin who always looked up to be, and I take pride in being their role models I'm looking for a job that is able to work with my...
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Leilani B.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Have worked with many different scenarios with senior adults. From meal preparation, errand running, house cleaning, to helping with bathing, meditation help, medication administering, dementia/alzheimer, diabetic, wheelchair bound. I am quite comfortable with many different settings. Companionship for our senior adults is...
Leilani can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia

Marlo L.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I do not have children of my own but I have provided child care for over the past 30 years. I love to be with children of all ages.
Marlo can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 and was punctual and professional. Our son enjoyed spending time with her, warmed to her quickly and we would definitely hire...

Aaron B.

Brooke M.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I've Worked With Kids Ages 4-8 During Summer Camps

Hey there! I'm 19 years old and home from college, I have years of babysitting and camp counseling l enjoy connecting with kids while still I bring responsible. I will provide lots of energy and creativity to every babysitting gig. Whether it's making crafts, helping with homework, or organizing fun activities, I want to make...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Brooke B.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Available

I've never lived in a household without animals in it. Coming from a pet loving family, I am experienced with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I try to be as flexible as possible with my schedule but as a full time college student and college athlete it can be difficult sometimes but I am 100% dedicated to making...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
My name is Maddie and I am from Portsmouth. I am CPR and first aid certified . I am a second year teacher in Tiverton. I am available after school and on weekends/nights!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Brooke and I am a 25-year-old teacher. I currently teach middle school science and in the summer, I help operate a sleep away camp for girls aged 12-15 - so I'm sure you can tell that I love kids and have tons of experience. I am also trained in first aid and CPR. I am reliable, flexible, and very friendly. I...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Marlo L.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Assist Elderly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am caring, dependable senior caregiver, and willing to assist. I do have references upon request. I am available on short notice.
Marlo can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care

Marlo L.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Sitter

I have cared for cats, dogs, rats, ferrets, fish, mice, and rabbits. I am very caring and responsible.
Marlo can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Amanda M.


Bristol, RI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Amanda. I am 23 years old, a mom to a 15-month-old baby girl, I have a certificate in Medical Assistant and I am also CPR/First Aid certificated. I am very respectful, trustworthy and reliable. I have many years of experience from babysitting family members children, to my own brother & sister and now being...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is a sweetheart. She is experienced with children at various ages. Amanda is a top pick for families who may be in need of all day child care."

Cristina A.

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Tanzi A.


Tiverton, RI

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Holistic Professional Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate, Confidential, and Discreet . Medical Advocate, CNA, and Hospice Doula that listens to the needs of Family. I assure you can find relief , knowing You or your loved one is receiving the best care possible . Have worked in Private and Public with many Wonderful Families and have top references. My background helps...
Tanzi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver."

David H.

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Rhiannon P.


Bristol, RI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Babysitter With 12 Years Of Experience

Hello! I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I have 12 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. From 2010 to 2015, I worked as a childcare provider for five years at the COZ program. The position entailed providing homework help and supervising age-appropriate games and activities for children...
Rhiannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rhiannon is a great choice to care for your kids! She's watched my son many times over the past 2 years. She is involved with him the entire time they are together, and he really enjoys it when she babysits. I always get a great overview from her of what went on...

Justin A.

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Lisa S.


Westport, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time Nanny/babysitting Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a childcare provider since taking over the Mom's Day Out program at my former church in 1992, and prior to that I occasionally babysat for children in my home. I began teaching center-based preschool in 1995 and left that position to take a nanny position in 2017. I have thoroughly enjoyed caring for these two...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Lisa recently; it was very easy to communicate with her via text & calls and she was flexible with meeting for an interview on short notice. Lisa arrived on time, was prepared, and personable. I was very impressed that she even brought her resume....

Lucy A.

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Anne L.


Fall River, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I worked in a child care center for many years. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age children up to the third grade. I am CPR and First Aid trained, and also certified in food safety. I have cared for many family members' children throughout...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Anne was a fabulous friend and teacher to our daughter. We wish we didn't have to move away from her! If you are considering her, you couldn't make a better decision than hiring her. "

Benjamin Y.

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Hailey G.


Bristol, RI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Hailey and I am a recent college graduate. I have a lot of babysitting experience with children of all ages and worked at a daycare with children ages 6 weeks-5yrs. I find caring for children very rewarding and I always do my best to make sure families know that their child is getting the best care possible. I can help...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Responsible, dependable, caring. Thinks outside the box, loves children, loves learning. Has a heart for people. She gives 100% to everything she does!"

Pamela G.

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Kendall S.


Westport, MA

$22-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, there! A little background info about me, I was member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media in 2018. I'm currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and previously obtained my...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kendall has been helping with my children for the last 9 months and my children just love her. I can always count on Kendall to be on time and she has been able to jump in last minute when I need her. We unfortunately will be moving quite a distance away and I wish...

Kristina E.

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Annie V.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Annie and I am a Rhode Island native. I have over 10 years of experience caring for different families around the area. I enjoy many different activities including playing tennis, yoga, baking and arts n crafts. I can help out with chores around the house and errands that need to be run! Most importantly I love having...
Annie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Annie did a great job watching our two toddlers one day so far. She was punctual, professional, and fun! Looking forward to the next time."

Victoria L.

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Kelsey P.


Bristol, RI

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey, I live in the east bay. I have been in childcare for about 7 years now and have loved every minute and family I have come across. I have worked in a Preschool, Daycare, Nanny, and a date night Babysitter. I have worked very hard to get my 5 stars and feel very proud parents put so much trust and hope in me...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey has a great outgoing and friendly attitude with a contagious smile on her face and can see why children of all ages are drawn to her and love her. She is always ready to do fun projects, cook, take the kids on adventures, to the pool on hot days, and can...

Jessica P.

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Kathia A.


Fall River, MA

$22-45/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I have been babysitting/nannying for 10 years and plus. Love playing and learning/growing with them. Comfortable with pets (dogs/cats). Have a puppy & cat about 2 years old. I am fully vaccinated since March of 2021. Back to college to further in my dental field (Dental Hygienist) cause I have worked as a Dental Assistant for 5...
Kathia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kathia is an energetic, caring and fun loving young woman. She has a contagious enthusiasm which both inspires and encourages those who spend time around her. I have been blessed to watch her grow up into the person she is now and have seen her respond responsibly...

Robin S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, RI

Marlo L.

5.0

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 and was punctual and professional. Our son enjoyed spending time with her, warmed to her quickly and we would definitely hire Marlo again.

- Aaron B.

Amanda M.

5.0

Amanda is an incredibly kind, responsible, and caring nanny. We are lucky to have found her for our son!

- Liam R.

Tanzi A.

5.0

She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver.

- David H.

Rhiannon P.

5.0

My daughter absolutely adores Rhiannon! Rhiannon plays with and engages with her the entire time she is over. There is never a dull moment!

- Linda S.

Lisa S.

5.0

I interviewed Lisa recently; it was very easy to communicate with her via text & calls and she was flexible with meeting for an interview on short notice. Lisa arrived on time, was prepared, and personable. I was very impressed that she even brought her resume. Anyone would be lucky to have Lisa...

- Lucy A.

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Babysitters in Portsmouth, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.