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My name is Helen and I am going to be a senior at the University of Rhode Island studying psychology. I am 23 years old, have my own car, and I am comfortable with pets. I have been babysitting for approximately 8 years now. I started out as a mother's helper and then babysat full-time for 3 girls (ages 5, 8, and 11). Since...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
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I have been caring for the elderly and children for over 10 years. All of my jobs have been watching multiple elders, young adults, and children. I am a loving, friendly, and attentive caretaker and sitter, who truly does care for other family's parents and children like they are my own. My most recent caretaking job was caring...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! I'm Taylor and I'm 22 years old new to Wilmington. I am looking for a full time nannying position to do while I'm earning my masters in School Counseling. I am a recent graduate of the University of Rhode Island with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I have a clean driving record and have experience with...
Hi! I'm a mom of two (ages 8 and 3) with a strong background in hospitality and event planning. After years of working full-time in a fast-paced career, I've made the decision to shift my focus closer to home so I can spend more quality time with my own kids. I understand firsthand how tough it can be to find reliable,...
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13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I am a 46-year-old full time nanny for a family in Newport so at this time I will only be available during some weekends for date nights, weddings, and such. I work a 4 hour minimum and will of course clean up after ourselves from playing or eating. I adore taking care of infants but have equally as much fun playing board games,...
Care Member says "Jannelle did such a great job with lulu. She’s so nurturing and caring and does a great job with her cognitive development. Can’t say enough wonderful...
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I have about 3 years of paid experience with ages between 6 and 12. I have worked with 2-4 kids at a time and assisted with homework help, meal prep, travel to activities, bed time routine, household cleaning, and arts and crafts. I also have many years of personal experience with kids as I am the oldest sister and cousin of my...
Montgomery M. says "Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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light cleaning
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Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Care Member says "Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Heather and I'm an energetic, patient, child care professional with over 15 years of experience including being a preschool teacher, a licensed home day care provider, a full-time nanny/educator, an overnight infant nurse & owner of a children's play space/party venue. Recently, I've been fortunate to care for a few...
Chrissy K. says "Heather's knowledge and expertise in the field of childcare is evident from the moment you see her interacting with children. I am so grateful to have...
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I am a dedicated and responsible nanny with experience caring for children ranging from 4 months to 10 years old. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment where they can learn and grow. I have a passion for music and enjoy incorporating it into activities to keep children...
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I am 31 years old with 12+ years experience in both private babysitting and nannying for multiple children ranging from infant to middle school aged. Also I have worked in day cares and child care through the YMCA. I al currently finishing my degree while being a SAHM mom to my toddler daughter, and I'm looking for something...
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Hi everyone I'm Hannah! I'm a May 2025 college grad from the University of Rhode Island. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Human Development and Family Science with a Minor in Psychology! I am now attending an online MSW program to obtain my Master's degree, with a long term goal of becoming a child therapist. I carry a...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
I graduated from University of Rhode Island with a Bachelors of Fine Art. I have 20 years experience as a professional nanny. I have worked for five families in that time caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. I have a full resume and references available. I am fully vaccinated.
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Hi, my name is Katherine! I have been a professional nanny for 7 years, and I have worked with several families caring for children from two months to 6 years old. I also have experience as a Household Manager. I always lead with kindness and am loyal and responsible. Your child's safety and happiness are of utmost importance,...
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Hi everyone! My name is Claire, and I'm a senior studying Exercise Science. I'll be moving to Rhode Island in late July and am looking for opportunities as a nanny, babysitter, or pet sitter.
I have over a year of experience as a Direct Support Professional, supporting individuals with disabilities in daily living,...
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Hi, I'm Abby! I am going to be a senior at Loyola University Maryland in the fall and I study Elementary and Special Education. I love kids and have been babysitting/nannying for 7 years. I have experience with a wide range of ages, from infants up until 12+. As a babysitter, I love to get involved with the kids in activities...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hey there and welcome to my page!
I'm a 30-year-old stay at home mom, certified medical assistant / clinical psychiatric case manager. Following the pursuit of my education at RIC, I worked for many years as a nanny for numerous wonderful families, providing care for children ranging from newborn to late teen. Following...
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6 years experience
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Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am a sophomore nursing student at Saint Anselm College with a passion for caring for infants and young children. I have experience babysitting and working with families, and I especially love caring for babies and supporting parents during those early stages of development.
My nursing education has...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I'm the oldest of 10, so childcare has always been a part of my life. Over the years, I've worked in daycares, run my own at-home childcare, managed a summer camp, and created a children's hour program for homeschool families that ran for over three years. I've also been a live-in nanny for newborns, worked with children with...
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I have a vast amount of different types of experience with children. Having children and grandchildren of my own has provided me with plenty of life experience, and I was also a nanny for over 10 years. I have medical background in pediatric care spanning over 13 years. My experience has provided me with the opportunity to work...
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Hi everyone! My name is Mia. I have been nannying/babysitting for 7+ years and it's something I really love. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, have my bachelors in psychology, and my own transportation. I look forward to hearing from you :)
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 1.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Kingston, RI
Nannies in Kingston, RI are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Janelle P.
Jannelle did such a great job with lulu. She’s so nurturing and caring and does a great job with her cognitive development. Can’t say enough...
- Care member
Sarah C.
Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her...
- Montgomery M.
Abigail E.
Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Kingston, RI
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Kingston, RI in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Kingston, RI is around $17.25 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Kingston, RI.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Kingston, RI?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Kingston, RI. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 4 nannies in Kingston, RI on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Kingston, RI?
Families in Kingston, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Kingston, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Kingston, RI, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Kingston, RI offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
