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Loralee S. says "Lisa has helped us out a couple times now with childcare and we will continue to hire her as needed! She is a natural caregiver- relaxed, yet...
See profileDebra D. says "Lucia is wonderful. My kids adore her. She's dependable and caring! I would highly recommend her! "
See profileCare Member says "Jenn was absolutely amazing! We came to Newport for 3 days, and she was a lifesaver! I honestly don’t remember the last time I was able to let go and...
See profileMin T. says "Rachel is a wonderful and sweet nanny. She took care of my 3-month baby girl nicely and quickly calmed her down when she was upset. I would hire her again...
See profileMadrone P. says "Alyssa is awesome! She's responsible, reliable and great with our 8 month old daughter. She is genuinely interested in child development and in...
See profileCara D. says "Jenna was the BEST babysitter and our kids absolutely loved her. We were so sad no longer have her as a sitter once we moved away! We can't recommend her...
See profileCare Member says "She did great and was very helpful."
See profileJoni C. says "She responded immediately to a last minute fill in request. When she met my kids, my 1 year old was so comfortable with her, she climbed in her lap and...
See profileThomas H. says "Victoria (Torri) has a way with children. My three children (2,6&9) loved her and the way she really tried to understand their individual personalities....
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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
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
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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.