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235 babysitters are listed in Providence, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Providence, RI
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a 1st grade teacher available for summer tutoring! If you're in search of an energetic, reliable, creative tutor, I'm your gal! I have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grade, and have been a reading interventionist and nanny as well. I have worked with children of all ages and needs. I have a vast knowledge of child...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracey is a gift to our family. She is able to entertain and engage all three of my children (ages 5, 9 and 11), and they adore her. Tracey not only is able to relate to kids of all ages, but she also straightens up the house and is always willing to help. She is...
Lisa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been in the nursing industry for about 5 plus years. I have experience with babies and young children. I have a education as a nursing assistant and about 10 years of culinary experience. I am reliable , friendly , fun and professional . With a open availability
I look forward to taking care of your little ones
Anne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing and my kids love her"
Sonya A.
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julianna was a nanny for my (then) 5 mo old son for ~3 months while we waited for a spot at daycare. I highly recommend her- she was punctual, dependable, & a good communicator. She had a lovely demeanor with my son-he greeted her with a huge smile every day....
Kate B.
Hi there! I'm Janjay, a dependable and nurturing babysitter with many years of experience looking after children of all ages. With a background in childcare as well as me being CPR certified and First Aid Certified, I prioritize creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for your little ones. From assisting with homework to...
Janjay can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Providence from NYC and am currently a graduate student at RIC in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. I love working with children and feel as if I have been babysitting my whole life! I am the middle of three girls and grew up in a very creative household. My most recent experience was working as...
Harriet can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I love kids and am very good with them. I am often chosen by family members to care for their kids while they are away. I love to do arts and crafts and outdoor activities, also love to read and write poetry. I can cook, clean, change diapers, put them down for naps or for bed, create fun activities, and help them with homework....
Jalissa can also help with: Craft assistance
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a member of the Brown University Women's Basketball team who is now out of season and has lots more free time. I am graduating this May with my degree in Health and Human Biology.
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
I have experience with babysitting for children under the age of six
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have 6+ years of experience working with children, toddlers, and infants, and I absolutely love them! I have worked as a lead toddler teacher in the past, and am currently working as a floater at an Early Childhood Center in Providence. I work with children ages three months to five years. I have a passion and lots of...
Leah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Gianna, and I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have nannied long-term with families for many years as well as worked at summer camps. I am also comfortable with any pets you might have in the home.
I look forward to getting to know your family!
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julie! I'm a student but am taking this semester off. I've had previous experience being a babysitter and tutor for children ages 8-14. I've also volunteered at the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, an organization focused on providing kids with a safe and supportive environment after school.
I'm skilled at cooking,...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I just moved to Providence, RI! I have 7 years of babysitting experience, I am 22 years old and have been babysitting since I was 15! I have babysat children from ages 1 to 12, and have a lot of experience with watching multiple children. I do not have my own car yet, but I have a license and have done school pick-ups and errand...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
In addition to 15+ years of babysitting experience and more long term nanny positions, I have worked as a theatre educator for over 10 years. I am a playful and devoted sitter, and look to form a strong relationship with a family. As a one-time sitter I am also very capable, ready to learn house-rules and schedules quickly and...
Anna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
hi! my name is ciarra! I am 18 years old. I have 3 years experience in caring for infants. toddlers, and middle schoolers (infant-12yr). I cook, clean, am willing to pick up from school, help with homework, fun extra curricular activities, etc! I am comfortable being around any pets besides cats as I am allergic. i'm super...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nina. I have extensive experience working with children ranging in ages 6 weeks-14 years of age. I hold a Masters degree in Special Education and Literacy, birth through sixth grade from university at Albany. Over the last several years I have worked in Rhode Island specifically with kindergarten and pre-kindergarten...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hi there! My name is Katie, my husband and I just moved to Rhode Island this June. Previously I was a mental health provider in Denver, Colorado. I have experience with infants through high school. I have worked at summer camps with middle school and high school students, and have regularly baby sat for multiple families over...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 (and almost every age in between). I have also taught High School English in the Baltimore area. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time. Whether it's playing outside, baking cookies, making crafts, I am down! Learning your...
Noelani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Maddie, and I am a current first-year at University. I am the oldest of 3 and have been babysitting for the past 3 years. I love doing arts and crafts, going on walks, playing dress up, reading stories, and having dance parties. I am available to babysit on weekends. I look forward to meeting you and getting to...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Providence, RI
Larissa G.
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 highly recommend Larissa!
- Care member
Tracy A.
5.0
Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during overnight
trips and at times has accompanied our...
- Barbara C.
Anne R.
5.0
She's amazing and my kids love her
- Sonya A.
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.
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 Providence, RI:
How can I find a Providence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Providence, 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 235 babysitters in Providence, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Providence, RI?
The average rate for Providence, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.97 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 Providence, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Providence, 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 Providence, RI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Providence, RI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 235 listed babysitters.