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60 babysitters are listed in Johnston, RI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Johnston, RI
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Demitri, I am pursuing a degree in psychology. I have experience helping children with autism have a smoother time interacting in various environments. Part of the routine is guiding them in daily living activities such as laundry and kitchen safety, so meal prep and laundry are no biggie! I have a background...
Demitri can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While Demitri Is new to the game I believe that gives him an edge on others, and that’s why we hired him. He is kind and eager to learn."
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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
"She is very sweet and she’s very reliable and great with kids!! "
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Karolyn S.
Providence, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a cheerful, patient, loving nanny. I have 9 years of experience with two cousins, a 3-year-old brother and babies from my neighborhood. I recently became a mom and I am willing to work overnight but I am also open to work during the day at any time. I am a phlebotomist technician and I am CPR trained. I love cooking. I...
5.0
"Karolyn is a wonderful babysitter! She is easygoing and experienced, and she cared for our son just as her own. I could tell our baby had a great time with her, he was all smiles all day. We hired her for one-time care this time and we won't hesitate to have her...
Eunbee W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trained in CPR & first aid. I have worked in care giving 10+ years. Infants & Developmental stages. Taken College level Phycology classes. Light housekeeping, Household management , & family errands. Teach children how to do age appropriate tasks. I teach emotional regulation, how to recognize their needs & how to do manage...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are blessed to have found Lindsey. She is great with my two boys, she engages with them and always has there safety in mind. I would 100% recommend Lindsey for whatever your need is, she is wonderful!!!"
Emily L.
Julianna C.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nurturing, fun, reliable nanny with over 7 years of experience! I strive to create a loving and safe environment, promoting and modeling kindness, inclusivity, and respect. I highly value education and exploration, and always prioritize safety.
Julianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julianna nannied for our son for a few months. She was always punctual, communicative and was a good fit for our family. I recommend her!"
Julie S.
Krystal A.
Warwick, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-20 plus years of experience in child care
-Supervision and care of children ranging from ages newborn to teens
-Development of creative learning activities
-Management experience for groups of 6 children
-Mentor and advise adolescents
-Transport children to and from school, sports, and doctor's...
Krystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We have been using Krystal for years -- she has known my two older stepsons since they were 4 and 5, and now they are 13 and 14! We also now have a 6 year old and a 2 year old, and if that weren't enough we have 2 dogs that add to the chaos! I consider my kids a...
Judy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is punctual, dependable, caring, and attentive. She is very compassionate and always puts the needs of others in front of her own."
Aaron L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Norma, I am currently working at the Pawtucket School Department as a teacher assistant, at an elementary school. In addition, I have a special needs adult living at home with me. I have been taking care of my client at home for the last 14 years.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Norma is reliable, kind, responsible and safe. I would highly recommend that any family consider having Norma look after a family member. She was exactly what we needed give. The age of our boys. If I need care again I wouldn’t hesitate to have Norma back. "
Christina C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lucy. I will be 20 in June and will be entering my junior year of college in September. I am majoring in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice. My summer break is longer than most college students. I am available from mid-May through the end of August. I am an experienced babysitter looking to supplement my...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy has been my son's babysitter for the last few years. She is very mature and responsible but also has fun and entertains kids. She is also great with animals so that was a huge plus for me. I would highly recommend Lucy to anyone looking for a sitter. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abbie and currently looking for a full-time nanny position. I'm a 26-year-old currently pursuing my masters degree online in speech language pathology. I love working with children, doing arts & crafts, and exploring RI's outdoors.
I've nannied for many years and have experience from infant to 12 years out. Ideally...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Abigail is an extremely reliable, dependable, and professional child care provider. I felt completely comfortable leaving my children in her care."
Steven K.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
Taylor G.
Providence, RI
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an online student at Grand Canyon University studying elementary education and special education. I have 4 years experience in childcare, one year with the YMCA after school program, and a little over a year watching my two nieces. The past two years I have worked as a TA at wayland middle school. I am CPR / first...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children with homework. Taylor took it upon herself to come up with extra activities to support their current learning...
Kiara D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a 42-year-old mom of 4 , ages 24 and 18 yr old and 5 yr old girl and a 4 yr old boy, plus a step mom of 3. I have been a caregiver/nanny/sitter/companion/helper/have experience with many disabilities with newborns through elders too. I have 28 years of experience of taking care of newborns to elders, from full term to...
Ericka can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student at Brown University heading into my third year of school. I'm originally from Charlottesville, Virginia, but looking forward to spending this summer in Providence! I nannied for two wonderful families with kids ages 2-9yrs the last two summers and thoroughly enjoyed it. I am organized, patient, and a good listener,...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evelyn was a wonderful sitter for my two kids! She filled in for our nanny who was out on maternity leave for 6 weeks and was very flexible with her schedule. She is patient, creative, fun and dependable. I highly recommend her!"
Katherine K.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My wife and I couldn't be happier with our experience with Victoria who babysat our 14 month old while we were at a wedding this past weekend in Newport. Victoria was prompt, flexible, responsive, and truly qualified. She even sent us little video clips of our...
Steven P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Miles! I have a large amount of experience babysitting for children between the ages of 4 months and 12. I am an uncle to three children (3-year-old twins, boy and girl, and a 1. 5-year-old boy) and over the past several years (during and post Covid shutdown) I have babysat them often. With the children I've babysat for...
Miles can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miles was wonderful with our girls. We would hire him back in a heartbeat. We highly recommend Miles."
Charlie M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Caroline Reid and I recently graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Arts in Non-Governmental Organizations and Social Change. Starting this fall, I will begin my studies at Columbia in their Certificate Program in Psychology to strengthen my application for Ph. D. programs in clinical...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caroline watched our four month old for a few months during the summer. She was kind, thoughtful and great with our little guy!"
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Swata, and I am currently at first-year medical school student at Brown. I am from Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from Brown in December 2020 with my Bachelors in Public Health. I have five younger siblings, and I hope to pursue a career as pediatric medicine one day. In high school, I worked for 2 summers as a tennis...
Saraswati can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Swatha was amazing with our two boys (ages 1 and 3). She is extremely friendly, self-sufficient, reliable, and a great communicator. Her poised and calm demeanor makes her an ideal caregiver. I'd give her 6 stars if that was an option! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate caregiver and early childhood educator. I love finding fun and enriching activities that engage each individual child at every developmental stage, especially singing songs, dance & movement, arts & crafts, and spending time outdoors.
I moved to Providence in July, 2024 with my husband and our dog. I'm looking...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was our nanny for the summer of 2012 and I literally cried when she went back to college. Michelle was amazing with our 3yo son and 1 1/2yo daughter. She is creative, very energetic, smart, super reliable and such a pleasant person to be around. I don't...
Sharon D.
Madison R.
North Scituate, RI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Who Plans On Teaching In The Fall!
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience working in a classroom. Throughout my experiences in student teaching, I enjoyed helping students with reading, arts and crafts. I can also help with travel and carpooling. I have a younger sister with autism and am also able to help children with disabilities.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Johnston, RI
Demitri T.
5.0
While Demitri Is new to the game I believe that gives him an edge on others, and that’s why we hired him. He is kind and eager to learn.
- Care member
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
Karolyn S.
5.0
Karolyn is a wonderful babysitter! She is easygoing and experienced, and she cared for our son just as her own. I could tell our baby had a great time with her, he was all smiles all day. We hired her for one-time care this time and we won't hesitate to have her back!
- Eunbee W.
Lindsay S.
5.0
We are blessed to have found Lindsey. She is great with my two boys, she engages with them and always has there safety in mind. I would 100% recommend Lindsey for whatever your need is, she is wonderful!!!
- Emily L.
Julianna C.
5.0
Julianna has been the most spectacular nanny we could have imagined. She has deep experience and provided thoughtful care for our two children (1 and 3). Our first priority was that our children would be safe and Julianna certainly provided that for us. We also hoped, that in our absence, our kids...
- Care member
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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 16 babysitters in Johnston, 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 Johnston, RI?
The average rate for Johnston, RI babysitters on Care.com is $19.31 per hour as of February 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.