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Dianne T.

Full Time, Part Time, Date Nights, Occasional Dates

Wakefield, RI

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 29 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a childcare provider with 16 years of experience. As my full time nanny position is coming to an end, I am looking for a new full time position starting in the new year. I have an associates of early childhood education; and currently work as a full time nanny. Previously I have...

Taline B. says "Reliable and friendly. Thank you Dianne!"

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Matthew R.

Wakefield, RI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I am doing babysitting as my part time job while I'm in school to earn my degree. I love working with children of all ages and this is reflected in my career choice of a pediatric physical therapist! If you have any...

Megan F. says "Matt was amazing with my five year old! He was outstanding and very accommodating with last minute changes. He was punctual, polite and appropriate! My...

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Beth B.

Mary Poppins Of Rhode Island

Wakefield, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm an experience mom of two grown men. Have provided child care for 10 different families in my life. For the past 20 years I have been the artistic director of GEAR Productions, (gearproductions. org) working with school age children and adults with disabilities to create live theater performances. Covid limited my work in...

Care Member says "Caring, considerate and attentive of others needs and feelings. Very kind hearted."

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Lindsey T.

Children's Librarian Available For Part-Time Work

Wakefield, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a children's librarian looking for any childcare opportunities to earn a little extra income. I'm open to regularly scheduled work or as needed! I have 10+ years of experience working with children and am very comfortable with pets. I'm happy to drive them to activities or prepare fun stuff for us to do on our own based on...
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Victoria O.

Part-time Babysitter

Wakefield, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Elizabeth A.

Part Time Care Provider

Wakefield, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of four with over 24 years of Childcare/Nanny experience and have cared for dozens of families over my two decade plus career. I cannot imagine doing anything else and have found a deep level of gratification and pride in my work and in the tremendous sense of love that I have come to have for the children and...
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Stacey B.

Certified Postpartum Doula, Infant Care Specialist

Wakefield, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Stacey. I'm a DONA International certified Postpartum Doula, a RI certified Perinatal Doula and a Newborn Care Specialist. Plus a mother to three grown children. I've been caring for children since 1992. My business name and website is Southern RI Doula. I am CPR certified, a non-smoker, and fully vaccinated. I'm...
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Hana S.

Summer Sitter

Wakefield, RI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have 8 years of experience working in childcare/teaching. I'm an elementary school teacher looking for part time nannying jobs. I can help out around the house and am comfortable watching multiple children at once!
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Nicole S.

Hi, I'm Nicole!

Wakefield, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Nicole...- I am a sophomore Communicative Disorders major at the University of Rhode Island. In light of the pandemic, I recently lost my restaurant job. In the meantime, I have been babysitting for a few families in my hometown in Connecticut. However, as of January 1, 2021, I will be moving back to Rhode Island...
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Donna J.

Wakefield, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with young children for over 25 years. I am a retired teacher. With much pleasure, I have been caring for infants and toddlers for three years since my retirement. I am a caring, dependable and professional teacher who is certified in CPR and first aid. I find joy in providing sensory motor activities, fine...
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Jennifer S.

Wakefield, RI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi!! My name is Jenn and I am currently getting my grad degree for elementary education :) I just spent the last year as a part time nanny for a family. I watched their toddler and did house work from getting breakfast together to vacuuming mopping and much more. I have also worked at summer camps, subbed in schools and worked...
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Ashley D.

Mom For Help With Newborn / Infant Care

Wakefield, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
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 /...
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Madison M.

Winter Break Babysitting

Wakefield, RI

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Maddy and I've worked with children for 6+ years through babysitting, offering transportation, school-based fieldwork, animal-assisted therapy, and as a Behavioral Technician for kids with special needs. I recently earned my master's in Occupational Therapy and am CPR/First Aid certified, with advanced training in...
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Ally W.

Part Time Babysitter

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
in the past I have worked with various different families part time. I have watched up to 4 children at a time, (2 of them being twins). I have also experienced picking up kids off the bus, getting them on it, and bringing them to various after school activities. I have also instructed private swim lessons with one of the...
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Paula R.

Part Time Mom If 2 Looking To Care For A Few More

Saunderstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
College educated. Mom of 2 girls 14/18. Looking to stay busy along with waitressing part time. Own car and also willing to tidy up and light meal prep.
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Ricki R.

Part-time Caregiver

Kingston, RI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Ricki and I am currently a junior at the University of Rhode Island. I am a vocal jazz performance major, so I love music and singing. I come from a large Italian family and have babysat within the family, and for family friends back home. I also worked at a Childhood Center, in Rockville Centre NY, throughout...
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Nicole T.

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Growing up, my mother ran our town nursery in Fountain Hills, Arizona (ages newborn to kindergarten) and I was able to work part-time throughout high school. There, I had access to childcare classes where I was able to receive my certification in child care, which included training in all areas, all ages and through the course I...
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Sydney C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Narragansett, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm Sydney, I'm 18 years old and go to the University of Rhode Island in the nursing program. I love both animals and children and would be available to babysit either or both! I have experience volunteering at a vet clinic and have pets of my own. I also baby sit my 4-year-old and 10-year-old cousins and a 8-month-old baby...
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Meagan F.

College Student Available Part Time

Narragansett, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm the second oldest in a family of 8, so I have years of experience with children. I used to take care of the youngest kids 3 days a week (picking up from school/daycare, cooking dinner, giving baths, putting to bed, etc). I also babysat regularly for neighbors. More recently, I spent the month of June in Ecuador teaching...
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Emily R.

Narragansett, RI

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$23/hr
4 years experience
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with up to 4 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I am CPR/BLS certified! I hope to help support families and provide reliable care. I prefer something part time and/or in the afternoon. Occasional weekends, picking up/bringing to or from school, etc. I...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.38/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.6

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI

Part Time Child Care in Wakefield, RI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Dianne T.

Reliable and friendly. Thank you Dianne!

- Taline B.

Matthew R.

Matt was amazing with my five year old! He was outstanding and very accommodating with last minute changes. He was punctual, polite and...

- Megan F.

Beth B.

Caring, considerate and attentive of others needs and feelings. Very kind hearted.

- Care member

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Wakefield, RI

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in RI is $20.38.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Wakefield, RI, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Wakefield, RI who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Wakefield, RI, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 13 part time child care providers near you in Wakefield, RI who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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