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Find babysitters in Bristol, RI that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bristol, RI
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Callie. I just moved to Rhode Island, and come from a former year-long part time nanny job in New York City. At this job, I worked for a family with two boys (ages 4 and 6). I am more than happy to provide references from this family!
I am a passionate child-care giver with a background in education, and...
Callie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Callie has helped us with our 7 year old twins since they were young. They love her! She is always caring and attentive to their needs. I would not hesitate to recommend Callie to anyone in need of childcare. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am empathetic and patient. I love watching children learn and grow. I enjoy having fun with them and teaching them new and creative things to do.
I have a B. A. in Art, along w/ certifications in children's well-being. I started working with kids when COVID happen. I had a career change and it brought me to where I wanted to...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abbey watches my almost three year old son when I sometimes work late or need a night out. From day one my son has LOVED her. She is so playful, warm, kind, and funny. She's the best sitter we've ever had. I cannot say enough nice things! I trust her to both watch...
Caitlin F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just graduated from UMass Amherst with a bachelor's degree in psychology, and my social work & social welfare certification! I have been a nanny/babysitter consistently throughout my four years of college for all ages, from newborn to 12 years old (also having babysitting experience throughout high school). I love working with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sam nannied for our infant son for several months and was wonderful! She was always early, incredibly flexible with any shift changes, trustworthy and exceptionally caring towards our son. We could not have been happier with her and would 110% rehire her!"
Allison A.
Allison B.
Fall River, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Allison and I'm 33 years old. I'm a full time lead toddler teacher looking to find a full time nanny job instead that will allow me to take my 9-month-old daughter with me. In high school I took child development, parenting and working with children. I have a child day care career certificate, my CDA in infants and...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is our favorite go-to sitter. Although we only use her for date nights right now, if we could hire her as a full-time nanny, I would! She's professional with me and so adorable and fun with my little guy. She just gets it- she knows to distract him while we...
Michelle C.
Alyssa F.
Warwick, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I have ample experience working with children in various capacities. A registered Teacher Assistant since November of 2021, I have nearly 10 years of babysitting experience and 2 years of experience working with children in classroom settings. I am very passionate about engaging youth in a way that...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Alyssa is a very driven, bright young women. She was on time for the phone and in-person interview. We are looking forward to having Alyssa watch our children very soon! "
Ashley G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of three girls, so I have been babysitting for my two younger sisters since I was 13 years old. In addition, every summer between the ages of 13 and 17 I babysat for an only child in Little Compton, RI. During high school I also babysat during the school year for my neighbors, who have two boys. My...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls (ages 2 and 5) absolutely love her! She watched them once a week for 3 months until we moved across the country. I give her my highest recommendation. She's a pro and has such a lovely, gentle approach with kids. She's genuine, positive, dependable and...
Emmy S.
5.0
(11)
My passion in life is bringing joy to children's lives and helping them reach their highest potential within their capabilities. I have 24 years of experience providing care for children and adults from newborn to elderly years, some with varying disabilities; developmental, learning, and physical. Also behavioral, mental...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Of course! Here's a more personal and warm review for Jocelyn:
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We've been incredibly lucky to have Jocelyn with us. She is wonderful with our two small children—always caring, patient, and engaging. The kids adore her, and she always knows how to keep them...
Care member
Ally R.
Warren, RI
$15/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally and I am 25 years old. I have worked with children for 10+ years and during that time I have worked as a camp counselor for 5 summers, a certified teacher for 3 years, an after school tutor for 2 years and have babysat from a young age. My minimum is $25 an hour. I look forward to hearing from you.
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally was great with our two kids. Everything seemed to go well for them, and the kids reported having had a fun time with her. They are eagerly awaiting another chance to hang out with her. Would definitely hire again."
Dawna V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
I have cared for children age range from infants to teens. I am expecting my first baby in October. I have been a licensed CNA since 2015, and I have cared for seniors in home care, short term rehabilitation centers, and for seniors in nursing homes. I still hold an active nursing assistant license. I have gained a lot of...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We met with Victoria and she was extremely bright and would make a wonderful nanny or sitter."
Kim F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past five years I've been working with kids k-8th grade at summer camp. During the school year, I work at the YMCA in Cranston doing after school care with elementary kids. I've nannied for 2 boys (aged 8, 10) for the past two years and am looking for a new family to work with while I take college classes online.
Matty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Matty is one of the best child care providers we have had the privilege to know. He is thoughtful, kind, dependable, engaged, and super creative. He is extremely warm and caring with our two boys. The boys say: "Matty is entirely awesome in every way!" How can you...
Judi J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katherine! I grew up in Barrington and graduated from BHS before attending the University of Southern California. I am looking to babysit or nanny for local families before moving to New York to begin a full-time job in November. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying within Barrington and am available for...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent babysitter. She kept my daughter happy, fed, entertained, put away groceries. My daughter loved her . She was prompt and professional. My daughter is already asking when she can come back! "
Kayla G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Cate and I recently received my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
As I study for my national boards, I currently have full time availability.
With over 19 years of experience, I've worked w/ children ranging from newborn to 14 years old in both professional and home settings. For several summers, I was...
Cate can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Cate! My kids LOVE her and she is like family to us. She was with my family for 4 years until we moved or we would still be using her today! She is the only other person besides myself that can watch all 3 of my children...
Jodi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at at private non-profit preschool in Fall River for over 10 years. I have planned, taught and navigated yearly curriculums and supervised many kids in my career. I am here for you! As a care taker/babysitting add-on, I am offering my knowledge to consider making a fun, tailored schedule fit our child's goals...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kaitlyn is amazing! I have total trust and confidence when she is watching my son! She has become part of our family. My son gets excited to see her! I love that."
Jodi F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three sons , one of which has Diabetes, ADHD , and learning disabilities, so I am very experienced in those subjects. I am extremely patient, kind, caring, compassionate, responsible, honest, trustworthy and dependable. I have over 29 years of experience in childcare. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and health...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is a caring, professional mother of three. She is hardworking and very responsible. She has extensive experience and knowledge with diabetes and medication management through caring for her diabetic son. I would recommend her as an excellent caregiver."
Nina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little one was always out discovering new places and was always tired after Emily left! (A very good thing!) I loved...
Kelly G.
Devyn D.
Warwick, RI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 8 years from being a bus monitor, dance teacher, preschool teacher, and nanny. I am CPR and first aid certified and have also taken multiple child development courses. Plenty of experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens. I will always put the comfort, safety, and...
Devyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Devyn watched our 3 kids for a couple hours and the kids absolutely loved her. I will definitely be rehiring Devyn in the future. "
Care member
Mary B.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mary! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I enjoy being outside, getting creative, and planning age appropriate fun activities to help aid in child development.
In the past I have specialized in working with children with special...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was amazing!!!! Kind and easy going. She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She took excellent care of my severely autistic son and my busy wild daughter. We loved Mary and wish she lived in Phoenix but hope to see her next summer!!!!"
Liz D.
Kristen M.
Warwick, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to look after our 1-year old son and she was very knowledgeable about taking care of children. Kristen...
Ana P.
Stefanie M.
Portsmouth, RI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with kids on the Autism Spectrum and with Downs Syndrome. I have semi-conversational skills with American Sign Language. I believe in the importance of hands on, imaginary play versus screen time for a child's development. I am a great cook and make nutritious, family friendly meals.
Stefanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bristol, RI
Callie C.
5.0
Callie has helped us with our 7 year old twins since they were young. They love her! She is always caring and attentive to their needs. I would not hesitate to recommend Callie to anyone in need of childcare.
- Care member
Abbey L.
5.0
Abbey watches my almost three year old son when I sometimes work late or need a night out. From day one my son has LOVED her. She is so playful, warm, kind, and funny. She's the best sitter we've ever had. I cannot say enough nice things! I trust her to both watch my son at home and pick him up from...
- Caitlin F.
Samantha S.
5.0
She was wonderful with our kids. She was with us for 2 + years and she felt like part of the family the moment she entered our house. She was always on time and committed to her job. She is nothing short of fantastic with our children and they just adore her. She is a real treasure and if she ever...
- Care member
Allison B.
5.0
She's the best!! My kids love her!
- Jennifer D.
Alyssa F.
5.0
Alyssa is a very driven, bright young women. She was on time for the phone and in-person interview. We are looking forward to having Alyssa watch our children very soon!
- Ashley G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bristol, RI:
How can I find a Bristol babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bristol, RI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 38 babysitters in Bristol, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bristol, RI?
The average rate for Bristol, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.61 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bristol, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bristol, RI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Bristol, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Bristol, RI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.