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60 after school babysitters are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Wakefield, RI
Hi! My name is Annalisa, I am currently a sophomore at University of Rhode Island, majoring in marketing and journalism! I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past two years and I am looking to find families in the Narragansett/ Kingstown area who need after school help or occasional date night sitting! I am very reliable and...
Annalisa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Libby and I graduated from UMass Amherst in May. I am looking for full time nannying position starting in the fall. I have experience with children of all ages from babysitting, working at a day camp and working at an after school program.
I have a car, I do not smoke, I love animals so I'm totally fine with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tessa S.
Wakefield, RI
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a senior at URI and am looking for a babysitting position for this school year! I have full day availability on Mondays and Wednesdays and also have availability on Tuesdays after 1 p.m. I am living in the Wakefield area and have experience with ages 3 months and up! I can also provide references!
Tessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 20 years old and am a sophomore at Harvard College and am studying human evolutionary biology.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and understanding.
I love animals, kids, and the beach. I like working with kids because they have such a positive and pure outlook on life. Throughout my life, I've had various...
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...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old and love living life. I live with my husband and our two furry kitties. I have worked with all ages of children from birth to 10-year-olds. I love working with children in school settings or home base settings. I love to watch the children grow and develop. I love being outdoors in all four of the seasons. I...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Though she was only with us for a short 4 months while my son awaited placement in daycare, we had a pleasant experience with Carolyn as our nanny. When she started with us my son was just turning 1 and becoming more aware when my husband and I were gone, but he...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have 5 years of experience babysitting my little sister and have previous experience helping out at my old afterschool program and having young cousins. I can help with light housekeeping and am always up for craft projects, board games, and playing outside. I am currently employed but am able to work on days needed as long as...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Vanessa is the most responsible, engaged, and thoughtful babysitter I have ever had watch my daughter. Her calm demeanor and hands on approach to ensure the children in her care are happy, engaged, and entertained is very much appreciated. I would highly...
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I am a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and am currently employed as a teaching assistant at a local public school. l have worked there for 12 years in grades ranging from K-8. I am currently working with two special needs children in grades 3-4 and have also worked for two years with a special needs child in another...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kelly M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 and have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was 13. I also took a child development class and realized how much I enjoyed working with children. I have been caring for my own children the last 14 years as well as a few others, and I am looking forward to taking care of more. I love pets, the outdoors as...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!"
Bethany S.
Reese M.
Wakefield, RI
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Reese, and I've been babysitting for over four years. From caring for kids on boats during family trips to driving them to school, taking them to swim lessons, and helping with homework, I've gained a wide range of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm CPR certified, have a safe car, and truly enjoy...
Reese can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Irene, but I go by my middle name, Emma. I have 3 years of babysitting experience with my niece and a lot of experience with newborns. I have recently worked for a family with a premature baby, and I feel very comfortable reading their cues. I also have experience nannying for a home with twin 5-year-olds and a...
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Hello! I'm Carmen, and I'm a sophomore in college. I do have a day time job, but looking for reoccurring or random babysitting jobs as well. For fun, I love to skateboard, rock climb, go for bike rides, or relax with knitting and sewing. I have been babysitting since 8th...
Hi! I am looking for a job this summer close to my home in south Kingstown. I currently work as a teachers assistant in Warwick and have tons of experience working with kids.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sincere, kind
I like working with kids because they are fun!
I'm looking for a job that is near my house and I...
Maura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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 /...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi Everyone! I'm Maddy, and I've been caring for children for over five years. My experience includes babysitting, driving kids to activities, and working as a Behavioral Technician with special needs students. I'm also a second-year Occupational Therapy student, graduating in May, and am CPR and First Aid certified.
I love...
I am a former math and special education teacher. I have been a math professor at the University of Arkansas, Texarkana College, and TAMU-T.
I am comfortable around dogs and cats.
I am a former foster parent. I have a master's of science from Texas A&M in Interdisciplinary Studies.
I'm open to one-time babysitting jobs and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Faith S.
Narragansett, RI
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary Education Major Looking To Help Families In The Community!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Faith. I am a recent graduate from URI's Elementary Education program and a current teacher at Narragansett Elementary. My true passion is working with children. After school, I spend my afternoons babysitting and tutoring students in the area. I love utilizing nature as a form of learning and exploring...
Faith can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith was an incredible nanny to my 2 children (ages 3 yrs and 15 months). She’s majoring in early childhood development so has a lot of experience with this age group and comes up with a lot of different activities to keep them engaged throughout the day. Faith is...
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a school counselor and family therapist who has been an active babysitter and nanny for the last 16 years. I have experience with children, ages 6 weeks-15 years. I have previously held several full-time summer nannying positions as well as regular babysitting jobs for local families, many of which I have connected with...
Mae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wedding in Rhode Island and flying out from Nevada. Mae watched our 2 month old on Friday and Saturday night! She was available to talk at anytime leading up to our trip and was very communicative. It was our first time using care.com and we were...
Naomi B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at URI currently living in Narragansett and taking classes remotely. I spend my breaks living with my sister and her 1-year-old twin boys in Portsmouth. In the past I have sat for multiple families ranging from the ages of 3 months old to 13 years-old. I have lived with my nephews since they were newborns and watch...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Emma has been such a blessing for our family! We are so lucky to have somebody trustworthy and dependable for our two girls. The girls love having her over look forward to spending time with her. Emma is caring, dependable and fun!!"
Laura E.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI
Carolyn W.
5.0
Though she was only with us for a short 4 months while my son awaited placement in daycare, we had a pleasant experience with Carolyn as our nanny. When she started with us my son was just turning 1 and becoming more aware when my husband and I were gone, but he quickly formed a bond with Carolyn...
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Vanessa P.
5.0
Vanessa has been taking care of our girls for the last few years and she is absolutely wonderful, we highly recommend her! We know we can count on her to not only keep them safe but also keep them entertained while she is here, always engaging in play and coming up with fun activities for the kids...
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Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!
- Bethany S.
Faith S.
5.0
Faith was an incredible nanny to my 2 children (ages 3 yrs and 15 months). She’s majoring in early childhood development so has a lot of experience with this age group and comes up with a lot of different activities to keep them engaged throughout the day. Faith is awesome and such a big help to me,...
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Mae N.
5.0
Mae watched our three kids when we were in Rhode Island for a wedding and everything went perfectly smoothly. She was communicative and we had no issues at all.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wakefield, RI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wakefield, RI?
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wakefield, RI is $19.18. 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, RI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wakefield, RI?
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Ratings for Wakefield, RI after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Wakefield, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.