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60 babysitters are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Newport, RI
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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.
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.
Bria C.
Newport, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alexa. She can be trusted. She's responsible and caring."
Rick A.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a 21-year-old college student at Salve Regina, looking to babysit your kids! I've been babysitting for a few years now and come with plenty of excellent references. My experience is with kids from 11 months old to 10 years old. It is my goal to not only care for your kids, but also provide enriching activities...
Louisa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Gordon College majoring in business administration. I have experiences and references from local families. I also have had a drivers license and clean record for over 4 years. I have played many sports and can keep your children fulfilled with all of their favorite things to do.
Thanks!
Lucas can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Alexandra C.
Newport, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Babysitter And Pet Sitter
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience in babysitting and pet sitting, I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing and teaching children of all ages. Starting my babysitting journey at the age of 15, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and engaging environment for kids aged 1 to 12. Additionally, my volunteer work...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna S.
Newport, RI
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Caring, And Creative Babysitter With Years Of Experience.
Hey I'm Brianna! I have over 8 years of experience as a babysitter. I have cared for children of all ages and 2-3 children at a time. I can to both "date-night" and after/before school care. In addition to babysitting I've also done my share of pet sitting so I am super comfortable with animals, and I have my own golden, Lily! I...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I love being around kids. I have been a ski instructor at Breckenridge Ski Resort for the past 13 years. Often I babysit for my ski clients. I am very active, love to play tennis, basketball, volleyball, sail, SKI, etc. I graduated from the University of Vermont in 2007 with a degree in Marketing, Public Communications and...
Meg can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My past experiences babysitting I have done both days and nights and quickly can learn and accommodate to their routines.
In my free time, I'd say I'm a very active person who like to attend the gym and yoga classes and return to my dance studio when I go home on breaks.
Jennifer P.
Newport, RI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A 49-year-old Female Looking For A Babysitting, And Nanny Job
I am a 50-year-old female with 20 years plus experience. I am caring, responsible, respectful, honest, and loyal. If this is what you're looking for don't hesitate to reach out to me.
I'd describe my personality as Caring, respectful and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they are honest, genuine, I like to be...
Hi my name is Corah! In May I will be graduating with certifications in both Elementary and Special Education. I am certified in First Aid, CPR/AED, and Lifeguarding, as well as the teaching of these Red Cross programs. I love to get creative with new crafts, science experiments, and outdoor adventures! I am currently finishing...
Ava R.
Newport, RI
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ava and I am 21 years old am double majoring in early and special education. I've been babysitting. I have worked at a summer camp with ages 5-10. I also worked at preschool working with ages 18 months- 5 years old. I have experience with babies as young as 4 months. I am CPR and first aid certified!
Abigail H.
Newport, RI
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have many years of experience babysitting and working with children. I have been a summer camp counselor for 3 years, and I am an elementary and special education double major at Salve Regina. This year, I will be a senior, student teaching in Portsmouth.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sophiabella N.
Newport, RI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Originally from Southern California, I am completing a bachelors degree in Global Studies at Salve Regina.
I am the oldest of three girls, I have been babysitting since the age of 9. I was their primary caretaker and learned the intricacies of children and how they operate.
One thing you should know about me is I am very open...
Trinity E.
Newport, RI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Trinity, I am currently a freshman at Fairfield University studying nursing. I love to babysit wherever I am, whether that is college in Connecticut, Home in Massachusetts, or in the summertime, Rhode Island. I am the middle of 5 children so I am around many different people, personalities, and am comfortable with...
Skills:
CPR
Kaseyann M.
Newport, RI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a SAHM to 3 of my own children. I would love to be there for parents in need. I am extremely trustworthy and safety cautious. I have experience with an in home day care and various nanny/ babysitting opportunities. I am very hard working and strive to give the best possible care to your little one(s). I have been a camp...
Kaseyann can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Zoe R.
Newport, RI
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience with babysitting from ages 1-13! I graduate college in May and am looking to babysit until then either for date nights or regularly!
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, RI
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.
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.
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.
Bria C.
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.
Alexa A.
5.0
I would highly recommend Alexa. She can be trusted. She's responsible and caring.
- Rick A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newport, RI:
How can I find a Newport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newport, 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 60 babysitters in Newport, 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 Newport, RI?
The average rate for Newport, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.82 per hour as of January 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 Newport, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newport, 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.
Ratings for Newport, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Newport, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.