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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been blessed for most of my life with the privilege of being a caregiver. I began babysitting as a teen in high school. In college, I earned a BA in Early Childhood and Psychology. After graduation, I spent the following 20 plus years in a variety of Early Childhood teaching and administrative positions.
My field of...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy is beyond fantastic! She has taken great care of my three children for over three years! My kids absolutely adore her! She is always punctual, dependable, and helpful bringing my children to all of their extracurricular activities. I honestly can't say...
Meredith D.
Vanessa H.
Providence, RI
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a dedicated childcare provider for 9 years, driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide regular updates about their child's day and promptly...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job babysitting! My 8-year-old daughter loved spending time with her so much that she didn't want her to leave:)! She came with great references from other families and we are so glad to have her come back again in the near future. "
Sharon L.
Michelle M.
Woonsocket, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2010 to 2017 I was professionally working with children in a childcare setting. I worked at the YMCA and also ran my own program as a Site Coordinator for Connecting for Children and Families. I specialized in special needs working with many disables, from ADHD to severe nonverbal autism. I left my position as site...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great caregiver, attentive, reliable and kind. "
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm Halie! I am 28 years old and a former Assistant Administrator and Therapeutic Integration Specialist at a before and after school daycare with 60+ school age children.
I have been nannying professionally for 10 years.
I have cared for all ages, infant-teen. I have extensive experience with children with ASD, Down Syndrome,...
Halie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Halie watched my 2 little girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She did a great job keeping them entertained and putting them down to bed! Would rehire!"
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Diannera P.
North Providence, RI
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've worked in the child care field for 5 years. My love for children/education started when I was a young girl inspired by my grandma who was an early child care teacher, we'd do arts and crafts together, sing and dance. She'd explain what she does in her classroom and I use to copy her by lining my dolls up, giving them...
Diannera can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dia is great with my boys! She is responsible and dependable! She also has daycare experience! I would highly recommend her! "
Care member
Kelly L.
North Smithfield, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available, North Smithfield, RI
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Kelly, I am a night shift X-ray tech at the hospital, but am looking to start watching a few kids when I am home in the afternoons. I have cared for children since I was about 11 years old. I have cared for ages newborn to 12 years old. I also nannied twin boys for two and a half years, they were about two...
5.0
"Kelly is absolutely amazing with children. She's patient & kind. Very loving. She's very neat & respectful. "
Amanda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, creative, active and compassionate caregiver and teacher. I absolutely love working with children of all ages and am passionate about providing a loving, safe, mindful and engaging environment for all children to thrive in! Creative play, music-making, exploring the outdoors (rain or shine!), and learning while...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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, dependable and really, fun. She was great engaging them creatively and getting on their level. Our babes did a lot of ASL...
Rebecca W.
Kayla C.
Providence, RI
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids from newborn to 11 years of age since I was 11. I know how to change diapers and put young children to sleep. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Your child's safety is of utmost importance to me, so please let me know what you are comfortable with. I am great at following schedules and making...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her."
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Orla, and I am from Rumford, Rhode Island. I graduated from St. Mary Academy - Bay View. I am now a junior at Loyola University Maryland. I am a hardworking, responsible, and organized individual who loves children. I can do laundry, house cleaning, and organize activities for the child(ren). I also have a car for...
Orla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Orla is the best! She’s watched our three and one year old boys countless times and they love her. She’s great with the kids, keeps the house clean, and has a great attitude! Don’t hesitate to hire her. "
Care member
Madeline F.
North Smithfield, RI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing, Fun, And Helpful Sitter To You're Little Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with transported, educated and cared for 3 kids! From the ages of 3 months- 12 years, 5 days a week! I also have daycare experience of a year! With that's experience I found myself to be in the infant rooms more. I have been joyfully helping family's with there kids since I was 14 I am...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is phenomenal with children. She is reliable and dependable. Children just seem to naturally flock to her because of her loving and caring personality. Maddy is definitely someone I would trust and recommend to have as part of your child's life. Her...
Tami D.
Alyna P.
Providence, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, My name is Alyna. I live in the federal hill area. I am a fresh graduate from Dominican college with a bachelors in Psychology with a minor in gender studies. I am bilingual, as well as CPR certified , I have my own car and have 5+ years of experience. I work very well with children who range from newborns to...
Alyna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyna came to care for our 4-year old boy and newborn girl from August 2020 to January 2021. She is extremely engaging, smart, and empathetic. She helped our son make incredible strides in a short amount of time with reading, science, and math; she created art...
Jeff M.
Kelly B.
Blackstone, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Availability! Upbeat, Positive Mother Of 2 Older Children Looking To Do More Of What I Love.
5.0
(1)
Looking for summer work while school isn't in session! I'm a part time physical education and health teacher at a private school in Rhode Island. I am also a high energy dance teacher and fitness instructor. I have worked as a dance teacher for children, adolescents, and adults for over 10 years. Being a former group therapist...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked with Kelly for about 10 years at a dance studio. She is great with children of all ages! She is full of energy and has such a positive attitude! She is a co- worker and friend I can always rely on."
Kelly R.
Jackie F.
North Scituate, RI
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available Whenever Needed
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jacquelyn, most people call me Jackie. I'm a fun-loving, outgoing, and caring Nanny from Providence, RI. I'm always up for an adventure and love spending time outside. On a rainy day you might find me enjoying arts and crafts projects, DIY home decor, or watching a classic movie.
I'm born and raised in RI so I...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Jackie to babysit our 10, 11 and 13 year old girls one evening while we were in town for a wedding. Jackie was responsive and punctual. She brought games and painting material. They also played tag and other games outside. Jackie adapted to their needs...
Laura T.
Chloe C.
Woonsocket, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! Im Chloe. I have experience with child care that it still ongoing. Ive had other jobs from care. com and have experience with toddlers and above. Anything the kids like to do, I will do. I am certified and trained in First aid and CPR as well as part of the Air National Guard. I can also run errands and clean as well as...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe never fails to impress me in going above and beyond for my kids, she is the standard I wish more caregivers strive to reach. She is very punctual (which with my tight work schedule is essential), my kids love her, and she manages to get them to finish all...
Celia V.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ana. I'm 21 years old and I'd describe myself as understanding, patient and friendly.
I like working with kids because I love kids, and being able to care for them and helping in anyway possible makes me feel as if I'm doing something to help my community.
I started working with kids at a young age...
Analina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ana is such an asset to our family. She is punctual and reliable- something that is essential to our busy family. Beyond that, Ana is kind and caring. She has spent time with all of our children who range in ages (1.5-10). She regularly spends time with our toddler...
Megan O.
I have about two years of experience in childcare through babysitting and employment at summer camps. Additionally, I currently work Monday- Friday at public elementary schools across Cumberland, RI in before and after-school care.
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lucy C.
Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Patient And Attentive Sitter, Who Is Also A Lot Of Fun!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I have over 10 years of experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, after school teacher and currently at a therapy clinic. I enjoy connecting with kids through arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and play while assisting parents with their needs. Please message me if you would like to get...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In addition to 15+ years of babysitting experience and more long term nanny positions, I have worked as a theatre educator for over 10 years. I am a playful and devoted sitter, and look to form a strong relationship with a family. As a one-time sitter I am also very capable, ready to learn house-rules and schedules quickly and...
Anna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I have professionally been babysitting for a year now and looking for a full time position. I have experience with ages newborn to 14 years old! I have my own transportation, and can help with light cleaning and meal preps. As well as running quick errands! Hope you hear from you soon!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Dorinda O.
Pawtucket, RI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Attentive & Responsible Babysitter/Nanny (Toddlers To Teens)
Hello All! My name is Dorinda (Dee), I am the loving mother of a grown daughter and former nanny to a now 11-year-old boy and I provided after school care to now 9 and 6-year-old sisters. After being a stay-at-home mom, I have taken up babysitting and nannying as child care has been my greatest joy! I am creative, responsible...
Dorinda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, RI
Tammy L.
5.0
Tammy is beyond fantastic! She has taken great care of my three children for over three years! My kids absolutely adore her! She is always punctual, dependable, and helpful bringing my children to all of their extracurricular activities. I honestly can't say enough positive things about Tammy....
- Meredith D.
Vanessa H.
5.0
Vanessa did a great job babysitting! My 8-year-old daughter loved spending time with her so much that she didn't want her to leave:)! She came with great references from other families and we are so glad to have her come back again in the near future.
- Sharon L.
Michelle M.
5.0
Great caregiver, attentive, reliable and kind.
- Care member
Halie L.
5.0
Halie watched my 2 little girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She did a great job keeping them entertained and putting them down to bed! Would rehire!
- Care member
Diannera P.
5.0
Dia is great with my boys! She is responsible and dependable! She also has daycare experience! I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, RI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Smithfield, RI?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Smithfield, RI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Smithfield, RI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, RI is $16.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Smithfield, RI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Smithfield, RI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Smithfield, RI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Smithfield, RI can really come in handy.
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