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21 weekend nannies are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Wakefield, RI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! After graduating from college in May 2020, I moved home to RI and worked as a nanny while achieving a Master of Education degree from Providence College.
***I now work full-time in higher education, but I work remotely in the summer and am open to evening / weekend babysitting jobs!
I have a newer, safe, reliable...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!)...
Casie S.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Aly, I'm a 24-year-old from Long Island, New York. I began babysitting as a mothers helper when I was 14 years old and have had different experiences ever since. I am now working as an 8th grade ELA teacher in Warren and am looking for a job for the summer vacation. I enjoy working with children very much...
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and I are very protective and hardly leave our children with anyone besides family. Aly came recommended to us by a friend and we have nothing but amazing things to say about her!
She is very responsible, always on time, our children LOVE her and are...
Christina K.
Hi families! My name is Morgan and I am currently a junior. I am studying Early Childhood Education and Human Development and Family Science. I am located in the Narragansett area!
I have many years of experience working with kids! I worked as a camp counselor for ages Pre-k to 2nd for three years. I have also worked in a day...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Sonora I am 24 years old . Currently full time nanny mon-Thursday . Looking for family who may need help friday -Sunday or after 6 during week ! Look forward to speaking !
Sonora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Liseth B.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*I am an experienced nanny and mother of 3 boys. I have been working with a few families for the last couple of years earning a great amount of experience by feeding, bathing, taking them to school; as well as doing all the chores at home. I worked 3 consecutive years in summer camps with children of different ages and...
Liseth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have volunteered in the community for two different events and Liseth was on my team. Her focus and commitment and kindness impressed me beyond words."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brooke!
I have since decided to stay home with him. I am in the process of working towards another lifelong dream of mine In the meantime, I would love to meet and work with some new families! I am available for a nanny position on weekdays and also some more occasional babysitting on weeknights and weekends....
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke is so great! She arrived on time and did a great job watching our three year old and 11 month old while I worked from home and had several meetings. Brooke is very experienced and we will definitely be hiring her again in the future!"
Cassie B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Priscilla. I have been in child care field for 12 years. I love all sorts of children with different ages! Because of this experience and my educational background I charge a minimum of $25h.
I am looking for summer time jobs, evenings, or weekends. If given enough notice I can work from 4:15-10p on week days....
Priscilla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Priscilla was great with our one year old son, and even offered to stay later than we intended when our event ran late. She was great with him, and we will definitely be using her again!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather and I am 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 and owner of a children's play space/party venue. For the past few years I've been fortunate to care for a few families...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is absolutely amazing and we feel so blessed that we found her to care for our son. We were extremely anxious about finding someone to watch our 1 year old for the first time and when we met Heather we were instantly put at ease knowing he was going to be...
Rachel V.
I am currently a nanny for a 2-year-old child in Providence. I've been with the family for almost 2 years. I have also worked as a teacher in a daycare setting. I have worked with children of all ages for the past 19 years. I have a degree in education and I am certified to teach infants/toddlers/ preschoolers in the state of...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking to be a go-to babysitter for a family. I do have prior experience as a full-time nanny. I nannied for several years while receiving my master's degree. Now, post-graduate, I find myself missing working with kiddos. I work full-time and I am not looking to become a nanny. However, I always have weekends off and I am...
Lidiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a pediatric speech and language pathologist. While taking a break this summer/ fall prior to starting a new job, I am nannying for a family until 2 p.m. on weekdays and I am looking to babysit evenings/weekends! A little about me-- working with kids and their development is my passion! I have...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia P.
West Greenwich, RI
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at Coastal Carolina University looking to help a family out during date nights or periodically on weekends. I currently nanny for a family mon-fri. I babysat for relatives all throughout high school and worked as a drama camp counselor for a variety of ages. Most recently I babysat for a family this...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Abigail H.
North Kingstown, RI
$33/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a part-time student at CCRI seeking additional nanny or caretaker work. I am currently seeking evening and weekend hours.
I love children, and am open to all ages. I grew up in a family of 8 kids, and as the 3rd oldest, was basically like a second mom to my younger siblings. We're all still very close, and I think...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ivana H.
Newport, RI
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Living In Newport, Looking For A Nannying Job For The Summer
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Spent the last two summers nannying for a wonderful family, they have recently moved away and I would love for the opportunity to continue spending my summers nannying. I am available to work Mondays-Thursdays and most Friday mornings, due to my weekend job.
Ivana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmine. I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I am first aide and CPR certified, as well as extensively experienced as a full time nanny and babysitter for various age groups. I simply love children, love caring for them, and find them...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Kyra (Keer-uh) and I'm an alum of The University of Rhode Island (URI)- class of 2021. During my time there, I studied Communications along with French. Post graduation, I worked at The Newport Marriott for over a year and I currently work as a Full-Time Nanny.
I am able to help out with date nights and weekends...
Kyra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Emily F.
Newport, RI
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families!
My name is Emily, a current Newport resident. I am a Salve Regina student looking for a full time job this summer looking after your children! I will also be here next year if you are looking for something long term! I am available for after school and/or weekend jobs depending on the day! I am studying Social...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Megan C.
Newport, RI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a sitter for as long as I can remember. I've worked at numerous day camps as a counselor, creative director, and lifeguard. I love doing arts and crafts and teaching kids about STEM (as I am a graduate student researcher). I have full availability for the month of May and additional evenings/weekends thereafter. I'd...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail B.
East Greenwich, RI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job this school year on weekends when I have a break from Optometry school. I have been babysitting since I was 11, and I am now 23. I have cared for children ranging from newborn to the age of 14. I have babysat for multiple families, ranging from one child to five children. In the past,...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI
Jillian F.
5.0
Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!) babysitter.
- Casie S.
Alyson C.
5.0
Aly is truly a wonderful babysitter! She is trustworthy, punctual and our daughters are super excited when she comes over! She interacts so well with our daughters-keeping them by entertaining them by playing games with them or making crafts. Aly is the best and you're children will be in great...
- Lauren K.
Liseth B.
5.0
Liseth babysits for my 3 girls - ages 1, 3, and 5. She genuinely shows them care and affection while playing with them, reading and doing art projects. It’s clear that she enjoys spending time with with them. Plus, she’s a mom of 3 so doesn’t need much direction.
- Care member
Brooke B.
5.0
Brooke is great! She's clearly very experienced with young children and we had no concerns whatsoever leaving her with our daughter.
- Susan O.
Priscilla D.
5.0
Priscilla was great with our one year old son, and even offered to stay later than we intended when our event ran late. She was great with him, and we will definitely be using her again!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Wakefield, RI
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Wakefield, RI?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Wakefield, RI, you can search through 2 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Wakefield, RI?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Wakefield, RI depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $21.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Wakefield, RI?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Wakefield, RI, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Wakefield, RI take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Wakefield, RI to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Wakefield, RI?
All weekend nannies near you in Wakefield, RI found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.