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60 babysitters are listed in Jamestown, RI

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Jamestown, RI

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Karen W.


Jamestown, RI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Empty-Nest Mom Looking for Kids to Have a Fun Summer Adventure

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of super fun 18-year-old daughter who just finished her freshman year of college and I miss having her around. Since I'm not working for the summer I thought it would be fun to do something with kids and at the same time lend a hand to a busy family. Our house was the one where the neighborhood kids hung out and...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I found Karen on this website and she took care of my kids (4 & 9 yrs.) while I finished up nursing school last year. She has a lot of energy and kept my very energetic (hyper!) kids very busy. She is very reliable and prompt and flexible and my kids loved her. She...

Laura H.

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Anna V.


Jamestown, RI

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Montessori Trained Nanny

I am a fully trained and licensed Montessori teacher and currently work with children ages 3-6 y/o. I have 4 years of experience as a Pre-school teacher and hold a BFA from the Savannah College of Design as well as an Early Childhood Certificate from CCRI.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Morgan R.


Jamestown, RI

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me hands-on experience in caring for children and infants. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can...
Hi! My name is Isabelle, and I have loved working with, and caring for kids since I could remember. At a young age, after school I volunteered at a Learning Center with the owner. We worked primarily in the infant room to feed, care, and watch over the little ones, I would also venture out into the toddler and preschool areas to...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brenna H.


Newport, RI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/ RN Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brenna and I love working with children and older adults. I am a registered nurse in RI. I have in the past taken care of children ages 3 months to 12 years old in the home and a variety of ages in the field. I am CPR/BLS certified, and have my own transportation. I am willing to drive up to 15 miles. I look...
Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brenna was very quick to respond and flexible with her schedule. She was able to come over with a days notice. She was 5 minutes early and very sweet. When we left for a night out, our son started crying and Brenna kept me updated that he was over crying within 30...

Katherine V.

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Emma M.


Narragansett, RI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & 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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Sarah S.


Narragansett, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Compassionate Nanny Available Full Or Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there and welcome to my page! I'm a 30-year-old stay at home mom, certified medical assistant / clinical psychiatric case manager. Following the pursuit of my education at RIC, I worked for many years as a nanny for numerous wonderful families, providing care for children ranging from newborn to late teen. Following...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is the best! She's wonderful with the kids, she's capable and very dependable. I am completely confident leaving my kids in her care. "

Melissa C.

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Julie N.


Kingston, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter,

Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person. Currently, I live in Newport, RI. The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels,...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She was very communicative and real good with the old dogs. Everybody liked her and she took care of absolutely everything. I would recommend her every time. Thanks so much Julie. "

Peter M.

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Joanna O.


Middletown, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an active retired woman in excellent health. My home town is Newport. I have 4 grown children and three grandchildren and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have always loved babies and children and enjoy the energy and joy they bring to our lives. I enjoy introducing children to the outdoors,...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We came to Newport for a long wedding weekend. Joanna was a Godsend for our family. We have 4 children ages 6 years to 2 months and Joanna helped make the trip possible. She took the kids on outings to beaches, wore them out in the hotel pool, and even drove our...

Maumus C.

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Mae N.


Saunderstown, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available On Cape Cod

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Really friendly, our boys loved her. Fast coherent responses to emails, texts. Fabulous experience having her watch our boys during a 7 hour event this summer."

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Madison L.


North Kingstown, RI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic creative who loves spending time with kids. I have experience watching kids from toddlers to older children. I have done at home care for kids as well as volunteer work both in the nursery and classroom at my local church. Also very helpful with any at home needs like trash, dishes, laundry, vacuuming, cleaning...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She is so great with the kids! She plays with them, has a wonderful personality, and they look forward to her coming- literally like bye mom! She is the only person besides family that I have trusted with the (twins 4y/o) and I am so glad she has entered our...

Samantha M.

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Katherine B.


Middletown, RI

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Katherine! I have a bachelor's degree in human development and family sciences with minors in education and psychology. I'm currently working on my masters degree in early childhood education! I was formally a preschool teacher at an ELC in Middletown, but had to step down with my coursework. I'm from Nebraska and have...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Faith S.


Narragansett, RI

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Elementary Education Major Looking To Help Families In The Community!!

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Leslie G.


Portsmouth, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time, Experienced, RELIABLE, Musical, Caregiver

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Leilani B.


Portsmouth, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Various Kinds Of Care Giving, Temporary, Part Time, Etc.

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have 40+ years childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...
Leilani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Leilani has been a regular sitter for our 9yo twin boys this past year for weeknight and weekend date nights. She's dependable, easy-going and flexible, and trustworthy. We've really appreciated her help immensely, our boys have enjoyed their time with her, and...

Amy H.

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Alli S.


Kingston, RI

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver And Memory Maker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*NO LONGER AVAILABLE* Ive had multiple years worth of babysitting experience which has led me to choosing jobs relating to childcare. I first started working with children at a campground, this was a fun experience which gave me the push I needed to pursue more careers relating to childcare. I began camp counseling during the...
Alli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alli is a BLESSING. She watched our 3 year old son this past summer and is the first nanny that I have ever hired who: never called out for ANY reason, was punctual, didn't need handholding in terms of what to feed him, what to do with him, ideas for play. In...

Baraka S.

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Alexa A.


Newport, RI

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Former Elementary School Teacher & Gymnastics Coach

With a background as an elementary school teacher and a leadership role within the school community, I bring a wealth of experience in fostering growth and development in children. My journey in education has equipped me with invaluable skills in communication, organization, and creativity, all of which I apply to create...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She can be trusted. She's responsible and caring."

Rick A.

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Lindsay O.


Narragansett, RI

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Responsible, Reliable, And Always Ready To Help Out!! Lots Of Experience Under My Belt!!

Hi!! I'm a nursing student at URI in my second to last semester, therefore I am CPR/first aid certified and fully up to date with vaccinations! I have previous clinical experience working with both infants, toddlers, and children in a medical setting. Additionally, I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember including...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsay was such a huge help to our family! We have 3 little children and a pup. Our kids love her so much, they called her aunt Lindsay since the first time they met her. She was exactly what we were hoping to find to help us while my husband and I both attended...

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Bria C.


Newport, RI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, Im Bria! I'm a fun, active, and creative 21-year-old woman. I've been taking care of kids my whole life. I've always been told I have strong maternal instincts. I've helped with newborns all the way to 12-year-olds. I've grown up around water and helped to teach my sister how to swim. I did receive CPR and first aid training...
Bria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Bria is awesome whenever she is caring for my two boys (ages 2 and 4) and when we had our dog. She is always engaging and present the boys. I've never had to worry if she was distracted or constantly on her phone. I would hire her full time if I lived closer."

Jessica C.

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Madison T.


Newport, RI

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a New England nanny and babysitter! I currently reside in Newport while completing my graduate degree at Salve Regina. I have two family's in Stonington Borough, CT, one of 4 children and one of 2, who I have been with for 4 and 8 years nannying on and off. They have both moved temporarily to warmer places for the next year...
5.0
"Maddie is AWESOME. We hired her for a full time nanny role in our home, 5 days a week to look after our 2 year old son. HE LOVES HER. She's fantastic with kids, reliable, and has a great/warm personality. She's always on time, she's neat, helpful, and most...

Katie K.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamestown, RI

Karen W.

5.0

Karen watched my 4 children, aged 7, 5, and 3 year old twins from mid-March 2013 approximately 30 hours a week until mid-October. She is a fabulous caregiver. We had to let her go because of a personal change in our personal life, but we still call on her for babysitting. We give her our highest...

- Erika W.

Brenna H.

5.0

Brenna was very quick to respond and flexible with her schedule. She was able to come over with a days notice. She was 5 minutes early and very sweet. When we left for a night out, our son started crying and Brenna kept me updated that he was over crying within 30 seconds of us leaving which was...

- Katherine V.

Emma M.

5.0

Emma has helped with our twin boys since they were born(now 1.5yr old). She is amazing with them and always there when I need her. She plays with them, gets them ready, bathes them, puts them down for bed and naps and anything else we need!

- Michaela W.

Sarah S.

5.0

We hired Sarah to clean behind the scenes at our son’s birthday party. It was the first time we’d hired anyone like this and she was an absolute rockstar. Aside from doing what we’d asked her to do (keep the sink clear of dirty dishes and maintain the kitchen), she went ABOVE AND BEYOND to clear...

- Baraka S.

Julie N.

5.0

Julie watched my 11 month old son for several hours and put him to bed while I was visiting Newport. She was great! Extremely communicative and arrived on time. Would definitely recommend her and use her again!

- Courtney R.

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