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60 infant babysitters are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Wakefield, RI
I have worked as a babysitter for toddlers through upper elementary age children since I was in high school. I am a certified public school music teacher and Music Together instructor who currently teaches private voice and piano lessons. I previously worked as a nanny for an infant from age 6 weeks through age one. My niche is...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! I'm a mom of two (8 and 3. 5) and left an executive job in 2019 to do freelance work and pursue things that made me happy, including newborn + infant care. We live in Wakefield in a 4 bdrm, 2 bath with a nice yard and two elderly dogs who are harmless / sleep often.
I set my own hours with work and would be open /...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna C.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Home from college at the University of Alabama where I am majoring in Nursing. I graduated from SK high school and completed the CNA program. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 and also have a younger brother and sister. I am comfortable with pets and have reliable transportation.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Irene, but I go by my middle name, Emma. I have 3 years of babysitting experience with my niece and a lot of experience with newborns. I have recently worked for a family with a premature baby, and I feel very comfortable reading their cues. I also have experience nannying for a home with twin 5-year-olds and a...
Irene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi!! My names Marina and I am a very energetic and fun babysitter to have, while also making sure everyone is safe. I have 9 years of experience from newborn to age 10. I can help with Light Housekeeping Errands and I am up for anything to keep the kids safe and occupied
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for an engaging sitter to turn your kids' time away from you into an adventure, I'm your girl! I run my own landscape design and maintenance business and supplement with caregiving during my off-season. I love spending time outside, helping little ones explore and discover the natural world.
I have 12 years...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so happy we made the decision to hire Madison to take care of our kiddos!
Being a large family, it’s hard to find someone capable of managing all five of our children.
Madison was fantastic and the kids loved her. We’ll definitely be hiring Madison again...
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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:
CPR
CNA
Alexis M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lexy. I am 23 years old and I love kids!! I grew up babysitting my little sister and the kids of family friends. I've babysat up to 5 kids at a time including an infant. Animals are no problem and my availability is very much open as I finish my senior year at URI.
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have 5 years of experience babysitting my little sister and have previous experience helping out at my old afterschool program and having young cousins. I can help with light housekeeping and am always up for craft projects, board games, and playing outside. I am currently employed but am able to work on days needed as long as...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Vanessa is responsible, caring, honest, communicative, patient, kind, and hands on. She is the first person I call when I need someone to babysit because I trust her explicitly to not only take excellent care of my daughter but also teach, guide, and love her. She...
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Erin H.
Wakefield, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech-Language Pathologist Available For Summer Babysitting
I am a Speech Language Pathologist working in the public schools with children K-4. I also continue to do contract work with the birth-3 population. I have a great deal of experience working with children from birth through the school age years. I have extensive knowledge of child development and experience working with children...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Justine N.
Wakefield, RI
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile, and learning more about me/my experience! I've been working in childcare full time for 7yrs with my main focus being infants, 6 weeks - 10 months. I recently had a career change to Phlebotomy but although I am working in a different field, it still aligns with what I have a...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello my name is Kara and I am 30 years old ! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have long term nannied for families with ages ranging from infants to middle school aged. I currently am on my 5th year teaching, I have taught grades prek, first grade and special education K- 3rd grade.
I received my masters in...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Hi my name is Abbi ! I'm 24 years old and I currently work as a behavioral specialist at the Bradley School in Wakefield! I've always had an extreme passion for children and truly enjoy my job and learning alongside my kids. Previous to Bradley, I worked at a daycare throughout college and loved it! I graduated from college with...
Abbigael can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Victoria. I have been babysitting for 14+ years. I have experience with multiple children from the ages of 6 months to upwards of 16 years. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I am a Registered Nurse and have a full time job but very flexible hours. I have my BLS as well as ACLS and I am...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kindra S.
Wakefield, RI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kindra and I am currently a 6th grade math teacher! I love kids, and have been babysitting and teaching swim lessons since it was 13. I nannied for 3 families during Covid, and loved every moment of it. I have plenty of references and a background check that I would be happy to share.
Kindra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Bailey B.
Wakefield, RI
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I am available to care for your child on a recurring basis as I have a current babysitting job for the school year, I will be available throughout the summer. I have worked in a local daycare previously and enjoy childcare immensely. I am currently a student at URI and look forward to chatting with you soon!
5.0
(17)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person.
The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels, in the past. I've also taught...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Julie watched my 11 month old son for several hours and put him to bed while I was visiting Newport. She was great! Extremely communicative and arrived on time. Would definitely recommend her and use her again!"
Courtney R.
Hi! I am a rising sophomore at Providence College. I have a major in sociology and a communications minor! I am also on the Providence College cheerleading team! I have a long history of babysitting and pet sitting as I started when I was 12 years old.
I'd describe my personality as personable, caring, and hardworking
I like...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aidia R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Aidia and I am new to care. com, but I do have babysitting experience. I have worked with children for a few years now, so I have a few years of childcare experience. I recently have been working with children with disabilities and special needs therefore, I am capable and comfortable working with children that...
Aidia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI
Madison H.
5.0
We are so happy we made the decision to hire Madison to take care of our kiddos!
Being a large family, it’s hard to find someone capable of managing all five of our children.
Madison was fantastic and the kids loved her. We’ll definitely be hiring Madison again in the future.
- Care member
Vanessa P.
5.0
Vanessa has been taking care of our girls for the last few years and she is absolutely wonderful, we highly recommend her! We know we can count on her to not only keep them safe but also keep them entertained while she is here, always engaging in play and coming up with fun activities for the kids...
- Care member
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.
Julie N.
5.0
Julie watched my 11 month old son for several hours and put him to bed while I was visiting Newport. She was great! Extremely communicative and arrived on time. Would definitely recommend her and use her again!
- Courtney R.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wakefield, RI
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Wakefield, RI in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Rhode Island, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wakefield have rates starting at $19.83.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Wakefield, RI?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 36 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Wakefield, RI?
There are 36 infant babysitters near you in Wakefield, RI. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Wakefield, RI infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Wakefield, RI are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.