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60 babysitters are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Newport, RI
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Louisa was very quick and easy to to communicate with through the App. When I hired her she was on time, flexible with hours and the kids said they loved her! Would be happy to hire again."
Ariel S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brenna was a pleasure to work with. Professional, timely, and dependable are just a few words I can think of to describe her. I would highly recommend her."
Daniel R.
5.0
(7)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Meg was amazing with our 18 month old. She was engaging, thoughtful, caring and was a big help to us as well. I would definitely hire her again without hesitation. I am very picky with sitters and she surpassed my expectations!"
James H.
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She's the best. Alexa loves children. Mature, responsible, caring and fun."
Lisa A.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & 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
(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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Charlotte when she was completing her degree at Hofstra. She was always so happy - even at the crack of dawn and my 3 kids loved her! Sad she isn't local anymore."
Melissa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 41 years old. I have more than 30 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I have experience in twins and watching multiple children at once. I did help my sister raise her 4 children until they got old enough to were they no longer needed...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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, swimming supervision, carpooling
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...
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
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Trinity E.
Newport, RI
$18-31/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...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...
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
Emily R.
Newport, RI
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emily!! I have been babysitting for over six years now and I love kids. I am currently going for my nursing degree at Salve Regina University in Newport. I am very eager to work so please message me with any questions! I am also looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer in Newport, RI from May to the...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Naomi L.
Newport, RI
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to pursue a career in childcare.
As a caregiver, patience, creativity, and approachability are my guiding principles....
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, RI
Louisa R.
5.0
Louisa was very quick and easy to to communicate with through the App. When I hired her she was on time, flexible with hours and the kids said they loved her! Would be happy to hire again.
- Ariel S.
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.
Meg N.
5.0
Meg was amazing with our 18 month old. She was engaging, thoughtful, caring and was a big help to us as well. I would definitely hire her again without hesitation. I am very picky with sitters and she surpassed my expectations!
- James H.
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.
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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 52 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 $19.27 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 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 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.