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60 babysitters are listed in Cranston, RI
The average rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cranston, RI
Nalissa S.
Cranston, RI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hire Me To Become Best Friends With Your Child Experienced Babysitter Available Weekly
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, I am Nalissa and I would love to take care of your child! I am majoring in early childhood education at Rhode Island College and plan to become a teacher teaching grades kindergarten - 2nd grade. I am also working at the Jewish Alliance of RI as a float teacher. The children I work with are between the ages of 4...
Nalissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny. "
Bradlee L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is molly. I am a 26-year-old college graduate with years of babysitting experience! I attended Rhode island College and I also graduated from CCRI in 2016. My major is Youth Development and I graduated in 2020. I have experience babysitting and also experience working with the elderly. I have many creative skills, and...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly was great! She came over a couple days ahead of time to meet everyone - kids and pets - and was able to stay late on the day we hired her for. Our kids loved her and even asked when she was coming back! Will definitely hire her again. "
Jazmin A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexia and I am 28 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in elementary and special education and a Master's degree in special education. I have worked as a special education inclusion teacher as well as a primary self-contained classroom teacher. I have also worked in regular education in PreK, 1st, 2nd and in...
Alexia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful,reliable,flexible,nurturing,good communication skills, team player and always willing to learn and engage in any circumstance .
Thank you. "
Amy M.
Gianna D.
Cranston, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gianna!! I am a 2019 CCRI college graduate with high honors and I'm looking to obtain a part time babysitting job. I am a very reliable person and a lot of fun to be around. I love children, and I love shitzus (I used to have 2 of them!!) My work experience is mostly in a professional office environment, but I've...
5.0
"Gianna is trustworthy and kind. She is reliable and I always felt that my child was safe and loved while he was in her care! We moved out of state otherwise I would have happily continued having her as his babysitter. Definitely highly recommend Gianna for your...
Lauren G.
Sophia E.
Cranston, RI
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! Im Sophia and I am a Nursing Student at the University of Tampa. I have experience as a summer camp counselor and babysitting for families with children ages 1-12! I love to care for kids and am hoping to go into pediatric nursing.. I am going to be home for the summer months and would love to babysit for you!
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was great with keeping my kids engaged and they had so much fun with her!"
Suzanne C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am fun, compassionate, and responsible. I began babysitting when I was 13, did some nannying in my early twenties, and was a teacher in the toddler classroom at an early learning center for a little over 5 years. I work full time but am available for date night babysitting on the weekends.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Victoria in our house! She takes my 6 year old twins and 9 year old to school 3 days a week. She has to be to my house early (5am), and my kiddos are always awake when she gets there but she ready for the day when she arrives. She plays games with them,...
Brittany D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience and have looked after my young cousins, friends' and neighbors' children. I am happy to help with some light meal prep/cooking, laundry, errands and carpooling. I am 29 years old and recently moved to Cranston from Montana. I love to spend time with children at home playing games, learning and in...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
""Miss Brittany", as she is known in our house, is an absolute gem. As new parents, we were apprehensive about having stranger watch our 3 month old daughter, but Brittany put our minds at ease the instant we met her. She is highly professional - punctual,...
Rachel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a full time nanny but have availability on Mondays and weekends if needed! I was previously a Montessori teacher for 2-year-olds and I loved it but wanted to give the children I worked with more one on one attention which brought me to nannying. I am passionate about intentional care and I absolutely love what...
Tommi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tommi is our third nanny and by far the most reliable nanny we could have hired. My kids (three toddlers) took to her so quickly. She has such a warm and calming presence and if we were not relocating out of state, I can very confidently say that we would keep...
Care member
India H.
Cranston, RI
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for almost 8 years, and I've loved every minute of it. I have worked with children of all ages, but most of my experience is with newborns-10 months. I've held all types of positions - live-in, live-out, mothers helper, overnight care, etc. so whatever kind of help you may need, I will be able to assist! My...
India can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"India saved us from the last minute need for baby sitter. She was on time and very professional. She helped us take care of our 2 young sons while me and my partner had to attend office event."
Lakshmi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
24-year-old, part-time and full-time nanny/tutor experience. I'm looking for part time or full time employment. I am the oldest girl of 15 kids, and I've been taking care of children since I was 12 for family and friends. I've joined Care. com for 5 years now, and I've been working ever since. So far, I have experience taking...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely adore Mikayla, and we now consider her a part of the family. She babysat out 3 kids for about 2 years and never missed a beat. We have a crazy schedule that rotates and she was here any time we asked her. She is the most reliable sitter have ever had...
Janet M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 2018 graduate of the University of Rhode Island, with degrees in Biology and Anthropology., I work full time at New England Donor Services as a Tissue Donation Coordinator, guiding grieving families through the donation process. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from 6...
Rowan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rowan was very friendly. She interacted very good with my 9 year old. They played Barbies and painted nails. She engaged her with outdoor play and went on a walk. I would highly recommend her again. "
Sheri S.
Jessica T.
Cranston, RI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Jobs.
I am a babysitter with over 15 years of experience. I have babysat children ages 6 months to 15 years old. I am a very active babysitter who likes to do indoor and outdoor activities with the kids. I have my own car, and love animals. I am honest, trustworthy, and reliable. I am also capable of cooking and cleaning. I can also...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a woman raised with good manners and respect for others, that children repeat themselves and are taught to be discreet and respectful. When I arrived in this country, my first job was for Ready to learn Providence, I worked visiting the care providers doing activities with The children also worked for the library under the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Steph! I love what I do. I am CPR/first aid certified with 7+ years of child care experience. I am trustworthy, reliable and energetic. I have worked for other families long term that I now consider family. I will treat every child I care for as if they are my own. Fun but firm, enforcing your rules! I offer other help...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
I'm Chelsea
I am a hard worker with a passion for working with little ones. I graduated this May with a Bachelors degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Science. I have experience working with children of all ages, especially 0-3 years old. I love planning activities and teaching through play! I look forward to...
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth M.
Cranston, RI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Great With Kids, Available During The Week And Weekends.
My name is Liz and I am 29 years old. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at a Behavioral School in Providence RI. Previous to teaching, I was a Residential Counselor at a Residential School where I supported all efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of students by providing verbal and physical interventions to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Erika D.
Cranston, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher, Irish Dance Instructor, Nanny/Babysitter
I am 34 and an elementary school teacher. I hold a Masters Degree in Elementary Education and am state certified in Rhode Island for grade 1-6. I additionally have an undergrad degree in Social Work and own and operate my own Irish Dance School - Tir Na Nog, in Cumberland, RI. I began babysitting at age 12 after taking a class...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a fun, outgoing, and friendly recent college graduate. I am currently working as a Teacher Assistant at an elementary behavioral program and am looking to add something part-time. I have experience with ages 3-10 including those inside and outside of family, at all times of the day. I have experience with special needs with...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Nicole H.
Cranston, RI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. While currently attending graduate school to pursue a career in improving inclusivity in children's education, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment.
My calm and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cranston, RI
Nalissa S.
5.0
Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny.
- Bradlee L.
Molly M.
5.0
Molly was great! She came over a couple days ahead of time to meet everyone - kids and pets - and was able to stay late on the day we hired her for. Our kids loved her and even asked when she was coming back! Will definitely hire her again.
- Jazmin A.
Alexia M.
5.0
Alexia is such a gem. Smart, fun, attentive, punctual, responsible, energetic, the list goes on. Did I mention she has the patience of a saint?
If you're considering Alexia for any kind of child care, I recommend scooping her up as soon as you can.
Alexia watched my girls 2 and 4 full time. They...
- Annie S.
Gianna D.
5.0
I know Gianna really well. She is a nice, kind, and caring women. I would hire her to babysit my kids again! We love Gianna.
- Care member
Sophia E.
5.0
Sophia was so great to have babysit my two kids!
- Lindsay C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cranston, RI:
How can I find a Cranston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cranston, 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 50 babysitters in Cranston, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Cranston, RI?
The average rate for Cranston, RI babysitters on Care.com is $19.26 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Cranston, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cranston, RI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Cranston, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Cranston, RI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.