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John M. says "DJ is an amazing person who is reliable, considerate and reasonable. He has a true gift and talent with children. "
Experienced Nanny, Mother And Speech Therapist Available For Occasional Babysitting
Providence, RI
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Stacey G. says "Heidee is incredible! She goes above and beyond the basics, and treats my kids like her own. I can leave my kids with her and not worry about anything....
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Mohan V. says "Ana made our transition into NY extremely easy, and she is really one of the best care givers I came across. My daughter has really taken to her and...
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Donna H. says "Emma watched my 8 month old baby for 5 hours daily over the summer while we needed extra assistance. She was very good with him and we could definitely...
Elizabeth P. says "She is a sweet girl and super attentive with the kids. Always one step ahead. Honest and transparent with all the process and the upbringing of the...
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Rebecca W. says "Anna was incredible w/ our toddler twins (just under 1 1/2 years old), we only wished she had been able to work w/ us longer! She was reliable,...
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Kristin M. says "We were incredibly fortunate to have found Georgina to care for our sons. She started looking after my first son when he was 3 months old and when my...
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Barbara D. says "Emma is a very patient and caring individual. She is wonderful with children and very responsible. I would highly recommend her for any position she...
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Yunjin L. says "Ella has been working for my family for about 9 months and I cannot say enough great things about her. It's been such a big pleasure having Ella - if we...
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Care Member says "Scarlett was such a huge help to our family! She was with us from when our daughter was 3 months old to when she started daycare at 16 months. She...
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Emily H. says "Courtney has been our weekly date night sitter since our daughter was 6 months old. She is a joy to work with and our daughter absolutely loves her!...
Care Member says "Julianna has been the most spectacular nanny we could have imagined. She has deep experience and provided thoughtful care for our two children (1 and...
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Care Member says "Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken and very...
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Daphnee A. says "Nicole was a wonderful nanny to our 7 month old baby boy. Their connection was very apparent from the beginning, and I felt at ease right away seeing how...
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Stephanie P. says "Hannah worked for us for a year and a half taking care of our two girls when they were 6 months and 3 & 1/2. From the moment we met Hannah, it was...
Lou W. says "Emma was a wonderful help to our family on every level.. Educated, personable, caring and trustworthy - I highly recommend her!"
Allie M. says "We interviewed Katie for our position and she was so friendly and kind! She did an amazing job and clicked with our kids right away! We unfortunately were...
Eunbee W. says "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...
Care Member says "Lurana is a wonderful nanny. She was very kind and attentive to our daughter. She also keeps the parents updated throughout the day. Lola is a kind...
Katy B. says "Vanessa is an extremely attentive, punctual, vivacious and caring person. I hired her to take care of my active 2 year old toddler and she not only took...
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118 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.55/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Providence, RI
Nannies in Providence, RI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 106 reviews of the 118 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Providence, RI
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Providence, RI in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Providence, RI is around $21.55 as of February, 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 Providence, RI.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Providence, RI?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Providence, 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 118 nannies in Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
Families in Providence, 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 Providence, 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 Providence, 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 Providence, 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.
