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60 babysitters are listed in Jamestown, RI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jamestown, RI
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Madison T.
Newport, RI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Ashley W.
Narragansett, RI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley ! I live in Narragansett RI for the school year and am 21 years old. I go to URI as a junior this year. I've had several babysitting jobs in the past few years (about 4 years of experience) and love to help out around the house. I can cook, clean, and do laundry. I have my own car for transportation and a...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 3-year-old daughter absolutely loves Miss Ashley. I work primarily from home and am often amazed at how loud the laughter gets. Ashley is more than willing to play make believe and follow M's lead on what activities she wants to do, while still providing...
Meg G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Isabelle. I am an experienced nanny that aims to create a balance of creative and encouraging environments for children of all ages. I am 23 years old. I have lived in Newport for the past 3 years and grew up on Cape Cod MA. I've cared for children age 1mo-12yr and enjoy getting to know young people at every stage of...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabelle is a fantastic babysitter! She communicates well, takes time to learn our rules and parenting style, keeps safety and well-being in mind, and always takes initiative. Our kids love her, and we wish she could stay with us longer!"
Jason G.
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Aly, I'm a 24-year-old from Long Island, New York. I began babysitting as a mothers helper when I was 14 years old and have had different experiences ever since. I am now working as an 8th grade ELA teacher in Warren and am looking for a job for the summer vacation. I enjoy working with children very much...
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Alyson is such a sweet, caring person. She is dependable, responsible and trustworthy. My sons get so excited when they know Alyson is coming over to watch them. It is comforting knowing I am leaving my children with someone as wonderful as Alyson."
Jodie G.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, creative, organized, funny and proactive!
I like working with kids because they bring me happiness. I love watching them grow and achieve their milestones.
I am a mom of a smart 5 years old girl and an energetic 7 yo boy. We love all animals.
I started working with kids when I was...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Raquel has babysat my two daughters multiple times now and they love when she’s here. She keeps them both engaged through play, yoga and music. She is even able to put my difficult 3 year old to bed while we are out. I would recommend Raquel for your childcare...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Charlotte and I am a full time occupational therapist! I am available for pet sitting services for evenings or for vacations! I would love to help with furry friends and make you feel more comfortable if you have an overnight trip or a full week trip planned! I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids absolutely love Charlotte. We have hired her a few times already. She is punctual, dependable, and a joy for the kids to be around. We will definitely hire her again and again. :) Thank you for the great care!!!"
Matt P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kimberly (Kim) T, I live in Middletown, Rhode Island.
I am a mother of two daughters, my oldest is a sophomore in college and my youngest is a junior in high school.
I recently retired from my 25 year career in sales and I am looking for part time child care positions. I went to Salve Regina for elementary education,...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We were very comfortable leaving our 3 month old with Kim. This was our first baby sitting experience ever, and Kim made us feel at ease for sure. We would definitely use Kim again!"
Care member
Hi! I am an incoming sophomore majoring in elementary education at the University of Rhode Island. I have about five years of experience with babysitting. I have also worked as a counselor at a summer camp, interned in an elementary school, and Red Cross trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED! I am willing to be in a household with...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a sophomore in college, I have 7 years of babysitting experience. In recent years, I've taken babysitting classes at my local hospital. I love kids and enjoy doing crafts, playing games, baking, or just a chill movie night. I'm happy to help your kids with their homework, and I generally like to do any housekeeping to help...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah H.
Saunderstown, RI
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am from Rumford, RI but live in Saunderstown in the summer. I am currently finishing up my senior year at Wheeler School and will be attending Pitzer College this fall. I have a car, so I can drive pretty much anywhere in Rhode Island for a job! I have been babysitting since age 11 and have lots of experience with...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlin D.
Newport, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Reliable, And Creative Childcare Professional With A Flexible Schedule
I'm a small business owner with a very flexible schedule - I am currently looking for occasional babysitting across weekdays and/or weekends.
About me... I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 15 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and kids. My approach is warm, nurturing, and focuses on fostering...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am new to Rhode Island and a full time student at Roger Williams University. I have a younger brother and many little cousins in my family that I have been watching and taking care of since I was 15, as well as family friends kids and neighbors kids. I've babysat children from 3 months old to 10 years old and in between. I am...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly Z.
Narragansett, RI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a student attending the University of Rhode Island, who lives on Long Island for the winter and summer seasons.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and personable.
I love working with children because I enjoy making sure they are having fun and are comfortable while their parents aren't around. I remember...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Joy. I have about 3 years of babysitting experience and I have my own transportation. I currently go to Rhode Island College, majoring in nursing. I am both child and adult CPR certified. I am comfortable with meal prep, helping with homework, driving to and from places, etc. I like to come up with fun games...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyone who knows me can say that I am hardworking, dedicated, and reliable. I am available for date night sitting, early morning or evening help! I am also available on weekends and most bank holidays!
I am a highly rated dog & cat sitter on ) as well! Prior to working at , I was a nanny for three families in Boston &...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava B.
Kingston, RI
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am extremely patient, caring, fun, and find joy in babysitting. I am the oldest of five children and the oldest of 20 cousins. Not only do I babysit my younger family members weekly, I also babysit for other families within my home town. I am from...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello everyone! My name is Elona and I am from New Jersey, but I'm currently located in Narragansett. lam a senior this year at the University of Rhode Island. I am looking for part time babysitting this semester! I am available Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
I have experience with children from the ages of 6 and older. I have...
Alysa V.
Kingston, RI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a junior at the University of Rhode Island, studying to become a teacher! I'm an experienced childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages and two years of experience substitute teaching at an elementary school in CT.
I'm patient, fun, responsible, and outgoing. I love to play games with...
Alysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamestown, RI
Madison T.
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 importantly a great fit for our son and...
- Katie K.
Ashley W.
5.0
My 3-year-old daughter absolutely loves Miss Ashley. I work primarily from home and am often amazed at how loud the laughter gets. Ashley is more than willing to play make believe and follow M's lead on what activities she wants to do, while still providing guardrails. Ashley will be with us all...
- Meg G.
Isabelle R.
5.0
We loved Isabelle and so did our kids. My girls loved her braiding their hair and drawing. She was caring and my kids so looked forward to seeing her. We will miss her.
- Jami M.
Alyson C.
5.0
Aly is truly a wonderful babysitter! She is trustworthy, punctual and our daughters are super excited when she comes over! She interacts so well with our daughters-keeping them by entertaining them by playing games with them or making crafts. Aly is the best and you're children will be in great...
- Lauren K.
Raquel P.
5.0
Raquel has babysat my two daughters multiple times now and they love when she’s here. She keeps them both engaged through play, yoga and music. She is even able to put my difficult 3 year old to bed while we are out. I would recommend Raquel for your childcare needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamestown, RI:
How can I find a Jamestown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamestown, 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 4 babysitters in Jamestown, 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 Jamestown, RI?
The average rate for Jamestown, RI babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of March 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 Jamestown, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamestown, 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.