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60 babysitters are listed in Foster, RI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Foster, RI
My background includes 25 years working with children with emotional and behaviors. My last job of 12 years I worked as a child advocate for children newborn through 18 years old.
Before that I worked with the elderly for 10 years. I've worked for a few agencies but mostly word of mouth jobs.
I enjoy working with both...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
I am a mom of a 7-year-old and a 5-year-old. I have a safe and fun environment to care for and entertain children. I would prefer to watch children at my home which you are welcome to check out upon request, but I am also open to watch in your home as well. I can also provide transportation if children need drop of/pick up from...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Lori Z.
Coventry, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My background experience is 39 years of supporting children and adults with disabilities. I'm a retired RN looking for part time work outside of the nursing profession. I also raised my own daughter who is now 38.
I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience with outdoor sports and physical games, board...
Hi! Im victoria. I was a preschool assistant teacher for kids ages 3-5, daycare assistant teacher ages 2-4, bus monitor for 4 years ages 5-11. And I have helped out with baby cousin alot! Loves working with kids! :)
I grew up in a big family (second youngest of nine) and from a very young age had nieces and nephews all around me. I began babysitting for my siblings' children when I was 13, and quickly became comfortable caring for kids of all ages, with varying needs and difficulties. I love music, teaching, cooking, and outdoor activities...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Brittany W.
Harmony, RI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter (11yrs) And Has Worked In Preschools And Daycares.
I have a very large family consisting of about 12 cousins that are 10 and under that I have babysat for since I was about 16. Also, Im certified in CPR and first aid. I love kids. I believe they keep you young and keep the light in my life. There is nothing more satisfying than putting a smile on a child's face as well as...
Brittany can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina O.
Moosup, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with 3 years of childcare experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and enriching environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I prioritize open communication with parents. Whether it's playing outdoor games, engaging in board games, or having...
Emily M.
Moosup, CT
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 11 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure a positive...
Hello, my name is Laura! I am a very reliable, patient, and loving caretaker who has approximately 7 years of childcare experience, ages 6 weeks to five years, focusing in under 24 months. With me, your child will receive high quality care, as I am very passionate about early childhood development. When needed, I am happy to do...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as artistic, fun, reliable,
I like working with kids because I loved watching my uncles kids
I'm looking for a job that reliable, safe,
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to draw, crochet, paint, hang out with friends
One thing you should know about me is I...
I am a 23-year-old young lady who recently graduated with high honors with a Bachelor of Industrial Design degree. I am a warm and kind hearted person who loves children and animals. Children are drawn to me because I am energetic and playful. Seeing children laughing and having fun brings me the most joy. Hopefully someday I...
Britni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachyl T.
North Scituate, RI
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My family and children during my childhood, which gave me a wide range of different children with different levels/types of needs to learn from. I also grew up on a farm so, 1 love to be outside and to share my appreciation...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an experienced nanny with over 10 years of child care experience. I have worked with children ranging from 3 months-12 years. I also have two children of my own. I am currently going back to school for early childhood education as I have realized through my childcare work that I have a passion for fostering children's...
Annaliza can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
Care member
Manzie M.
Pawtucket, RI
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available All Days Of The Week,
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up in a big family, I've been around children my whole life and have experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I'm reliable, responsible, and friendly, with a flexible schedule to accommodate your needs.
I love engaging children in arts and crafts, fun activities, and learning experiences. I'm...
Manzie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Manzie is great with both our kiddos! They are always excited to see her, and she does activities with them as well as some house cleaning. She has been a huge help to our family! "
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scarleth and I have been babysitting/Nannying for 8 years on and off. I have experience as a Montessori school assistant teacher, Au pair, and home schooling nanny. I am CPR/first aid certified, I have a reliable car, clean driving record and references upon request.
Scarleth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Scarleth was on time and very responsive to my two small children, she is patient and reliable"
Aymar C.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Corinne, and I am a 27-year-old nanny! I was a Montessori pre school teacher for 3 years. I have been babysitting and nannying for 7 years for multiple families around the East Greenwich area. I have experience with ages 18months-12 years with up to 3 kids at a time. I am creative, organized, reliable, and fun,...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Corinne worked as an Assistant in my Montessori school with 3, 4 and 5 year olds for 3 years. She was punctual and reliable. All the children loved "Miss Van" and missed her on the days she wasn't there. Corinne was able to make a connection with each child and was...
Lynne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lauren and I am looking to watch some sweet kiddos part time. I have around 6-7 years of experience working with children and have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. I have worked at summer camps, have substitute taught in classroom grades K-8, and most recently taught full-time in a second grade...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just one day, both of my sons (1.5 yo and 4.5 yo) adored her and had the best time. Would definitely hire again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jasmine. I am 24 years old, I graduated from College, and hold a degree and certification in Early Childhood Education.
I have been working with children for many years. More recently, I was a nanny for a family of 3 kids for about 2 years. I provided after school care as well as full time summer care. After...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is responsible, wonderful with children and provides high quality care. She watches my five and eleven year old after school. Jasmine helps with transportation, homework, playtime and snack time. The kids adore her!"
Sarah Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Foster, RI
Abigail E.
5.0
Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.
- Care member
Manzie M.
5.0
Manzie is great with both our kiddos! They are always excited to see her, and she does activities with them as well as some house cleaning. She has been a huge help to our family!
- Elizabeth C.
Scarleth H.
5.0
Scarleth was on time and very responsive to my two small children, she is patient and reliable
- Aymar C.
Corinne V.
5.0
Corinne worked as an Assistant in my Montessori school with 3, 4 and 5 year olds for 3 years. She was punctual and reliable. All the children loved "Miss Van" and missed her on the days she wasn't there. Corinne was able to make a connection with each child and was patient, kind and fun! She also...
- Lynne W.
Lauren J.
5.0
Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just one day, both of my sons (1.5 yo and 4.5 yo) adored her and had the best time. Would definitely hire again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Foster, RI:
How can I find a Foster babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Foster, RI?
The average rate for Foster, RI babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Foster, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Foster, 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.