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60 babysitters are listed in Wood River Junction, RI
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Wood River Junction, RI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old college graduate with a Master's Degree in Education. I have experience working with young children from infancy up to school-aged children. I am a current Adaptive Physical Education teacher in the area and I'm looking for some additional work outside of school hours. I have been an elementary teacher for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte is wonderful! She is reliable and does a great job! "
Molly H.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have watched up to three kids independently, with no issues. There are multiple crafts and activities I do in order to ensure the kids have fun and keep them engaged, while also being able to meet some of the hobbies and interests of kids who may be...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending...
Lisa H.
Cassandra L.
North Stonington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"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 her and even went above and beyond what was expected of her"
John B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Masters degree in special education and a special certification in dyslexia training, specifically Orton Gillingham. It is a very specific method of teaching reading phonetically and is highly effective for all children.
I have been tutoring for many years, and am a retired teacher. I am spending the next six months in...
5.0
"Kathy is wonderful! She worked with my 3 young children, focusing on reading and comprehension. Kathy also helped they with distant learning by helping them stay organized, and keeping them on task. She was great working with all 3 together, getting them on a...
Meghan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! After graduating from college in May 2020, I moved home to RI and worked as a nanny while achieving a Master of Education degree from Providence College.
***I now work full-time in higher education, but I work remotely in the summer and am open to evening / weekend babysitting jobs!
I have a newer, safe, reliable...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!)...
Casie S.
Caylee W.
Westerly, RI
$28-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caylee I'm 28 years old, COVID vaccinated and I'm from the Westerly/ Pawcatuck area.
Caylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caylee is fantastic! Besides being sweet, kind, thoughtful and caring, she is attentive to details for her client - on a personal and medical level. She follows instructions perfectly, anticipates well and is strategic in her thinking. My mother loves her and we...
Christina F.
Beth R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Beth, a retired art teacher looking to supplement my income while doing what I love. Here are a few things that could make me a great choice as a caregiver for you.
* I am very energetic and love to play with kids of all ages,
* I have years of experience working at a Waldorf - inspired school and later became a...
5.0
"We were in town for a friend's wedding in Mystic and since we're from California didn't know of anyone local to watch our 22 month old during the wedding. I was anxious to hire someone I had never met, but Beth immediately set our mind at ease and even chatted with...
Betsy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Julie and I have experience working with, and taking care, of older folks. I mainly have experience from being around my family and friend's families that needed caregiving. I am compassionate, patient, responsible, careful and will always have their safety first. If you have any questions, please don't...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Julie helped me with taking care of my mom in her final weeks. I hired her for intermittent overnight care as my mother couldn't be left alone. Julie was punctual and provided great care and company to a woman who was severely debilitated from late-stage cancer....
Tobias S.
Kelly M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 and have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was 13. I also took a child development class and realized how much I enjoyed working with children. I have been caring for my own children the last 14 years as well as a few others, and I am looking forward to taking care of more. I love pets, the outdoors as...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!"
Bethany S.
Kate F.
Westerly, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children from a young age. I started as a mother s helper and then began to babysit. I was a nanny with the same family for 5 years. My duties included making meals, doing laundry and light housekeeping. I also traveled with the family on several vacations outside of the country. I have worked with...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't tell you what a blessing Kate is to our family. Because of her and the time she took to get to know my child and assess his needs so diligently was above and beyond anything I thought I could find through this site. You can see the joy she gets from helping...
Rebeca L.
Megan K.
Wakefield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny/Babysitter: CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certified, Babysitter Certified!
Hello, my name is Megan! I graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with a B. A. in psychology and minors in human development & family studies & nutrition and dietetics. I then went on to achieve my Masters in Social Work from Simmons University in 2019. I now work as a licensed independent social worker in various...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up with two younger sisters, both of whom, I helped raise. I have volunteered with a therapeutic riding center for children and babysat the children of family friends. I adore children; I am incredibly caring, protective, energetic, patient, loving, and hard working.
Anne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Kaitlin D.
Bradford, RI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter, Academic Success Coach, Writing Tutor, Future Mental Health Counselor
I was a dance/gymnastics instructor for about 7 years with children between the ages of 3 and 15. I have babysat various children on various occasions and I have been a nanny for 2 middle school girls for 3 summers. I took an early childhood/elementary education 3-year career and technical course during high school, in which I...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa H.
Wakefield, RI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am 22 years old and have lots of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was young, and have worked in childcare centers for 2 years now (mostly in the infant rooms as a lead teacher!)
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Just completed my second year as a Fourth Grade Teacher and looking to spend my summer with kids babysitting/ nannying or tutoring for the time being. I am licensed in grades 1-6 and also have a Bachelors of Arts degree in liberal studies with a reading concentration. As an educator I find myself to be very flexible, reliable...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families, My name is Susan. I have been caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old for over 28 years. I have worked in preschools, daycares, and in families' homes. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a communicative, honest, energetic, and fun-loving person. I am open to full-time, part-time, weekends,...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of people's houses, pets, plants, etc. I am a caring, considerate and responsible person who loves animals and helping people out.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail S.
Westerly, RI
$22-50/hr
I Love A Clean Home And Find Joy In Helping Others Keep Theirs The Same!
Have my own transportation, don't mind doing 1 time big cleans or regular housekeeping. I'm a landscaper and off for the winter as well, so if you need anything around the yard I can help!
Abigail can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am a trustworthy and dependable life long pet owner. I have owned, loved and cared for multiple dogs, cats and lovebirds. I am comfortable with and capable of all aspects of most household pets! I am completely trustworthy with both your pets and your home. I am honest and would look forward to any necessary communications...
Beth can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wood River Junction, RI
Charlotte O.
5.0
Charlotte is wonderful! She is reliable and does a great job!
- Molly H.
Amy R.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending time with Amy, and I hope we have...
- Lisa H.
Cassandra L.
5.0
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 her and even went above and beyond what was expected of her
- John B.
Kathleen A.
5.0
We are SO thankful to have found Kathy here on care.com. We had a unique situation pulling my second grader out of school for a couple of months for work travel and worried about him falling behind, particularly in reading & writing. Kathy's years of experience were clear to me before we even met...
- Meghan F.
Jillian F.
5.0
Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!) babysitter.
- Casie S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wood River Junction, RI:
How can I find a Wood River Junction babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wood River Junction, 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 2 babysitters in Wood River Junction, 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 Wood River Junction, RI?
The average rate for Wood River Junction, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of June 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 Wood River Junction, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wood River Junction, 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.