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514 babysitters are listed in Providence, RI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Providence, RI
Shori S.
Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of babysitting experience and have experience working as a camp counselor, teaching assistant, and museum educator. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts, and can also work with your child as a tutor.
Shori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Great experience with Shori, my daughter had so much fun with her and nothing but good things to say."
Care member
Kayla C.
Providence, RI
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids from newborn to 11 years of age since I was 11. I know how to change diapers and put young children to sleep. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Your child's safety is of utmost importance to me, so please let me know what you are comfortable with. I am great at following schedules and making...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her."
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
I'm Amanda! I'm currently a graduate student studying Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Brown University (woohoo!), and, I am a recent Brown graduate, having just received my B. S in BME in May 2023. My first language was Spanish, and I actually spent 8 months living in Northern Spain during the spring semester of 2022. During my...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Amanda the beginning of her senior year and she was an amazing helping hand to not only me but a trustworthy caregiver for my family. She was always happy more than patient and never left my children out of her sight. The kids loved every-time she came...
Bailey P.
5.0
(1)
While working as a nanny in High School, many of the families I worked with had dogs, whose sizes ranged from a short-haired chihuahua to a St. Bernard. I can provide dog sitting in your home, as well as drop in during the day to walk/feed them too. I have completed training programs with two pug puppies, so I am very...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natali B.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working towards my Bachelor's Degree.
I currently work in a 5-star child care program. I have now been in this program for 7 years!
I am constantly attending workshops and training to enhance my teaching. I also hold and...
Natali can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Natali has been caring for our 3 year old for more than a year now and we are lucky to have her. She is kind, reliable, and trustworthy. She's great at creating and sticking to an evening routine for our daughter while still making sure there is time for fun and...
Rebecca B.
Taylor G.
Providence, RI
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an online student at Grand Canyon University studying elementary education and special education. I have 4 years experience in childcare, one year with the YMCA after school program, and a little over a year watching my two nieces. The past two years I have worked as a TA at wayland middle school. I am CPR / first...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children with homework. Taylor took it upon herself to come up with extra activities to support their current learning...
Kiara D.
Kendyll S.
Providence, RI
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
There is nothing I love more than pets and animals. I've always grown up having pets such as hamsters, a cat, a bunny, and now currently a golden doodle. Dogs and other pets bring so much happiness in to people's lives and I would enjoy being able to care for others pets. I walked dogs for the neighborhood families this past...
Kendyll can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have cared for cats, dogs, turtles, snakes and fish. I am an "animal person" and immediately establish a connection with almost any pet. I am comfortable with almost any species... unfortunately I don't do spiders! I have no problem administering medication or caring for sick animals. I don't feel that animals are beneath us...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Isabella M.
Providence, RI
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Active, And Always Love Going On A Good Adventure!
5.0
(1)
I am a sophomore at Salve Regina University, majoring in psychology with interest in early education. I have 1 year of experience baby sitting, in addition to being a camp counselor. I enjoy spending time with kids and creating fun memories. I was a camp counselor in my town and adored each of my kids. I worked with children...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have a 2.5 year old son and Bella is my go to sitter. She takes the time to play with him and read to him. We appreciate her so much and highly recommend her. "
Care member
Taylor G.
Providence, RI
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a student at bridgewater with a double major in education, I specialize in English and have a deep passion for it. I am very patient and calm when I give instruction/ explanation. I can assure a stress free study time, as well as success! Thank you for your consideration!
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love helping others while they are either working or simply relaxing after a long week of work. I have some experience in cleaning. I have helped a few families clean their home, which included:
Bringing my own cleaning supplies
Cleaning sink, toilet, tub, mirrors, floors, dust, refrigerator, changing beds, making beds......
Sarah can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
4.0
"She is very friendly and efficient. She gets everything done very quickly and with good results. I would recommend her to a friend. It has been a pleasure working with her."
Michele O.
5.0
(2)
I am looking for dog walking opportunities and other pet sitting jobs. I work part-time, so I am looking to get some extra hours in here and there for the summer. I've watched pets for several years and have experience with dogs and cats.
Maddie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rachel. I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher living in providence RI. I'm from Nantucket, Ma, where I gained a lot of my work experience. I have worked in many different programs involving children off all ages. I'm preschool teacher and CPR certified. I'm looking for more opportunities to work in the...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was hired as a date night sitter for my toddler. She was wonderful and I will be using her in the future!"
Renee M.
Annika D.
Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Annika!
I am 21 years old and a recent graduate from RIC. I am doubled majored in Psychology and Gender Studies. My goal in life is to become a licensed child and adolescent mental health counselor. With this being said, when I care for children I make sure a nurturing and safe environment is created where the emotional...
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annika is great. She has a lot of patience and always shows up on time. The children really like her."
Heidee P.
Sarah M.
Providence, RI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Most Weekends For Help Along With Some Afternoons!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old that loves to help out families when needed. I have a lot of experience with the elderly as I have worked for an agency since 2007. Some of my duties there are:
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Laundry
Errand services
Grocery shopping
Pick up prescriptions
Care for pets, houseplants and home while family is...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah is a wonderful person with a big heart. She’s someone that you can rely on always."
Care member
Alzira B.
Providence, RI
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as very friendly, I work hard, I like kids and dogs and, I like house keeping and I just overall love what I do
5.0
"Incredible cleaner! Hard working, dedicated, experienced cleaning professional with superior results. You will be amazed and you will smile at your surroundings after the cleaning is finished! Highest possible recommendation!"
Mario B.
Karolyn S.
Providence, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a cheerful, patient, loving nanny. I have 9 years of experience with two cousins, a 3-year-old brother and babies from my neighborhood. I recently became a mom and I am willing to work overnight but I am also open to work during the day at any time. I am a phlebotomist technician and I am CPR trained. I love cooking. I...
5.0
"Karolyn is a wonderful babysitter! She is easygoing and experienced, and she cared for our son just as her own. I could tell our baby had a great time with her, he was all smiles all day. We hired her for one-time care this time and we won't hesitate to have her...
Eunbee W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been in the nursing industry for about 5 plus years. I have experience with babies and young children. I have a education as a nursing assistant and about 10 years of culinary experience. I am reliable , friendly , fun and professional . With a open availability
I look forward to taking care of your little ones
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She's amazing and my kids love her"
Sonya A.
Kayla S.
Providence, RI
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
have been working with children for about 10 years now. I have worked for several families and have also worked in a daycare as well. I have helped take care of newborns, infants, toddlers, preteens and teenagers so I am comfortable with children of all ages. I am comfortable with pets as I have my own and I am also comfortable...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She knows how to care for young children. Without much instruction she was able to care for my 10 month old son better than me! She even got him to take a nap! She is wonderful will definitely hire again. She is also super smart and majoring in biology. She has a...
Jess H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a 1st grade teacher available for summer tutoring! If you're in search of an energetic, reliable, creative tutor, I'm your gal! I have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grade, and have been a reading interventionist and nanny as well. I have worked with children of all ages and needs. I have a vast knowledge of child...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during...
Barbara C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Providence, RI
Shori S.
5.0
Great experience with Shori, my daughter had so much fun with her and nothing but good things to say.
- Care member
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her.
- Julie D.
Amanda V.
5.0
I hired Amanda the beginning of her senior year and she was an amazing helping hand to not only me but a trustworthy caregiver for my family. She was always happy more than patient and never left my children out of her sight. The kids loved every-time she came over, spoke so highly of her, and she...
- Bailey P.
Natali B.
5.0
Natali has been caring for our 3 year old for more than a year now and we are lucky to have her. She is kind, reliable, and trustworthy. She's great at creating and sticking to an evening routine for our daughter while still making sure there is time for fun and play. We highly recommend working...
- Rebecca B.
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children with homework. Taylor took it upon herself to come up with extra activities to support their current learning objectives.
- Kiara D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Providence, RI:
How can I find a Providence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Providence, 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 514 babysitters in Providence, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Providence, RI?
The average rate for Providence, RI babysitters on Care.com is $17.76 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Providence, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Providence, RI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Providence, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Providence, RI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 135 reviews of the 514 listed babysitters.