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60 babysitters are listed in Johnston, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Johnston, RI
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, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Jessica T.
Cranston, RI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(3)
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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was very professional and responsible. She was on time, stayed late when we've needed her and our children adore her. We highly recommend her and refer her to our friends and family."
Kathy S.
Hennessy C.
Lincoln, RI
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can't think of a time in my life where I wasn't surrounded by children, I absolutely love working with them and teaching them new things. I also have 6 years paid babysitting experience. In addition I've babysat children of all ages, and I am a very flexible, responsible, reliable and hardworking babysitter. I also worked at a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hennessy worked for my family caring for my 1 and 3 year olds. My children absolutely adore her and I always felt assured of their safety while leaving them in her care. She is always punctual and very dependable."
Lizz P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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.
Ledia D.
Lincoln, RI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Ledia, I love to take care of babies! I'm a mother of 3 boys and had the pleasure to babysit a boy and his sister for almost 2 years!
I'm a retired architecture engineer who is passionate about babysitting again!
So I'm looking forward to meeting you!
Ledia can also help with: Meal prep
4.8
(12)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified Child Life Specialist with a masters degree in Child Life and Family Centered Care. I have worked with children in a variety of setting including health care (home and hospital based), nannying, babysitting and through volunteer work. I currently work per diem as a child life specialist providing...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has been our weekly date night sitter since our daughter was 6 months old. She is a joy to work with and our daughter absolutely loves her! Courtney is prompt, responsive, friendly and wonderful with kids. She easily manages our daughter's evening routine...
Emily H.
Kayla C.
Providence, RI
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids from newborn to 11 years of age since I was 11. I know how to change diapers and put young children to sleep. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Your child's safety is of utmost importance to me, so please let me know what you are comfortable with. I am great at following schedules and making...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her."
Julie D.
Elise C.
Providence, RI
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always enjoyed working with children and have had several opportunities where I can care for them, introduce them to new interests, grow with them, and find the balance between safety, fun and proper supervision. I enjoy arts and crafts, baking and cooking, science experiments and trips to the playground. I love teaching...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elise is creative, thoughtful, and dependable. Best of all, she relates very well with all manner of people. She's delightful. Couldn't recommend her more highly. "
Paul M.
Winifred H.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I think 2015. I have worked with infants up to 17 years old.. I have a degree in Classical Studies from uri with two minors one in anthropology and one in fine art. I have completed culinary training at jwu and considering an MA in History with a focus in archaeology at uri for my masters. I'm a...
Winifred can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently working and am a Clinical Counseling intern. I love to read, color, go to the beach, and be with my dog! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting and have some free time still Friday evenings & weekends. Please reach out if you'd like to talk!
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We didn't end up with Raquel, but she was very honest and authentic in our interview."
Ashley P.
Talia F.
North Scituate, RI
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Talia!! I have babysat for many families from middle school through college. I have been a Registered Nurse for almost 4 years now. I have been doing travel nursing for 2 and would love to start looking after kids as well! I am very flexible with my schedule. I hope I get the chance to earn your trust and I can...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"So far, Talia has been a very quick responder, super sweet and great with our son. We will most likely use her quite a bit over the course of the summer. "
Barry M.
Mary B.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mary! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I enjoy being outside, getting creative, and planning age appropriate fun activities to help aid in child development.
In the past I have specialized in working with children with special...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was amazing!!!! Kind and easy going. She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She took excellent care of my severely autistic son and my busy wild daughter. We loved Mary and wish she lived in Phoenix but hope to see her next summer!!!!"
Liz D.
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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
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.
Haley C.
West Warwick, RI
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Haley. I am 20 years old and currently going to school at a local university for physician assistant!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have fun, care for, and help guide children!
I have been working with children my entire life, I am the oldest of three boys with one of them being only 7...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Haley kept my 10 year old occupied for over two weeks straight, 8 hours a day. She was very active and even made my kiddo keep her room clean! My daughter adores her!"
Erin O.
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. "
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Vanessa H.
Providence, RI
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a dedicated childcare provider for 9 years, driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide regular updates about their child's day and promptly...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job babysitting! My 8-year-old daughter loved spending time with her so much that she didn't want her to leave:)! She came with great references from other families and we are so glad to have her come back again in the near future. "
Sharon L.
Willia B.
Providence, RI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Willia is awesome! I cannot recommend her enough. She babysat for our 7 months old, she immediately connected with him and was able to put him for a nap (trust me, that’s no easy task!). I’m a first time mom and have a hard time finding the right person to trust...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! I have nearly 11 years of combined experience with care-giving in a preschool setting, as an Au Pair in Germany, and as both a live-in and live-out nanny. I've worked with children ages 0-12, as well as multiple sets of twins. I also have experience with potty training. I love being a part of helping children...
Larissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Larissa is an exceptionally thoughtful and patient caregiver. She took care of my active 1-yr old son on a regular part time schedule over a 4-month period. Always punctual, an exceptionally good communicator, and unflappable in the face of a toddler tantrum. I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Johnston, RI
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.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica is a caring and loving person. She is very dependable and reliable. I would recommend her for anyone that is looking for a babysitter!
- Lorain L.
Hennessy C.
5.0
Hennessy worked for my family caring for my 1 and 3 year olds. My children absolutely adore her and I always felt assured of their safety while leaving them in her care. She is always punctual and very dependable.
- Lizz P.
Kristen M.
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 impressed my husband and I with her calm...
- Ana P.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Johnston, RI:
How can I find a Johnston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Johnston, 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 17 babysitters in Johnston, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Johnston, RI?
The average rate for Johnston, RI babysitters on Care.com is $20.24 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 Johnston, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Johnston, 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.