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60 babysitters are listed in Bristol, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bristol, RI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children. I recently graduated with my Masters in Social Work. I nannied for multiple families while in school. I have continued to care for children since I graduated because I enjoy it very much. I enjoy doing age appropriate interactive activities with children that I care for...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son is very shy and reserved and she made him feel comfortable. He gave her 2 thumbs up!"
Amanda A.
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, meal prep, light cleaning
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)
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare with a background in education and human services. My experience is with children 2 months to the teen-age years. I am able to provide excellent local references and I am currently looking for work on a part-time basis. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please inquire with any questions,...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Leslie was fantastic. I am a father of a 5 year old and a 7 year old. Over the years I have had babysitters and nannies of various experience levels. It was evident that Leslie has a great deal of experience at providing care for children. She was punctual and...
Bryan P.
5.0
(10)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Jocelyn for both housekeeping and dog sitting and she has been awesome. She continues to clean for me every other week and dog sit as needed. She’s very dependable and great with my two large (70 lb) dogs. She’s easy to schedule with months or weeks in...
Byron M.
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"
Sarah B.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We cannot say enough good things about Lisa! She has been helping care for our new baby this spring. We did not know Lisa until chatting here on Care.com and we are SO glad we found her. We were very particular about who we wanted to help with our newborn and she...
Jessica D.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
5.0
(6)
Hello my name it's Madison I would like to share a little about myself. I grew up in South Dartmouth (MA) with my brother, sister, and two loving parents. From a young age, I have always possessed a nurturing and caring nature. Skills I am known for would be my patience, I'm very caring, multitasker, understanding, and full of...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Madison is an absolute joy to be around. She shows genuine interest, kindness and love with the children and families she works with. I trust her completely with my family, pets and my home. She is always on time, an excellent communicator, and she will be a...
Jill B.
Willia B.
Providence, RI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Willia and I am currently in college studying Elementary Education at Loyola University, Maryland
I would describe my personality as outgoing, attentive, helpful and compassionate.
I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade. I loved kids growing up, so I then decided to become a certified babysitter by...
Willia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Willia is such a kind hearted, caring and attentive caregiver. My daughter immediately warmed to her and Willia is such a reliable babysitter. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 children aged 4, 6, and 8. My middle child has numerous disabilities including ADHD and severe aggression disorder. Before having children of my own, I was a babysitter for a family from my church who had 2 boys with ADHD and autism. When I started working for them, their oldest was 3 and their other son had not...
Shantell can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shantell did an awesome job being a nanny to my toddler. She was always reading, singing and talking to my little one as a result of which he picked up so many words really quickly. She is highly dependable, never took a day off and was always willing to extend her...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Retail Executive who was with a company for 21 years.(two thousand two-2023) I have raised 4 happy, healthy, college educated, successful young men. I have dealt with all kinds of sickness, minor injuries, etc. I am an energetic, experienced mom, and now Mimi. I have been nannying for the past 10 years and love...
Maryellen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Ellen is warm, kind and engaging! Also punctual and professional and we have had a wonderful experience with her!"
Tammi-Marie P.
Heidi K.
Tiverton, RI
$28/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, CPR certified and a bachelors degree. I live in Tiverton RI. I have taught and ran my own early childhood classroom for two years where I gained valuable trainings and experience. I hope to hear from you soon! Have a great day :)
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Heidi is kind and loving! She has a fabulous approach to children and I highly recommend her for all ages!"
Christine K.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with multiple children of all ages and some with disabilities, including autism and adhd. I have over 10 years experience nannying and 18 years with children. I have worked with multiple siblings, twins, newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and am comfortable with pets. I have a safe reliable car and love getting...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed with Mariah and she was punctual, friendly and professional. She was well prepared and communicated well with the children. In the end we chose a caregiver with a bit more experience, but wouldn't hesitate to contact her again in the future."
Jenn P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bristol, RI
Jessica Y.
5.0
My son is very shy and reserved and she made him feel comfortable. He gave her 2 thumbs up!
- Amanda A.
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
Samantha S.
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.
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.
Leslie G.
5.0
Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too.
- Paul C.
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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 39 babysitters in Bristol, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $18.33 per hour as of February 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Bristol, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.