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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past five years I've been working with kids k-8th grade at summer camp. During the school year, I work at the YMCA in Cranston doing after school care with elementary kids. I've nannied for 2 boys (aged 8, 10) for the past two years and am looking for a new family to work with while I take college classes online.
Matty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Matty is one of the best child care providers we have had the privilege to know. He is thoughtful, kind, dependable, engaged, and super creative. He is extremely warm and caring with our two boys. The boys say: "Matty is entirely awesome in every way!" How can you...
Judi J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lauren and I am looking to watch some sweet kiddos part time. I have around 6-7 years of experience working with children and have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. I have worked at summer camps, have substitute taught in classroom grades K-8, and most recently taught full-time in a second grade...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just one day, both of my sons (1.5 yo and 4.5 yo) adored her and had the best time. Would definitely hire again! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Retail Executive who was with a company for 21 years.(two thousand two-2023) I have raised 4 happy, healthy, college educated, successful young men. I have dealt with all kinds of sickness, minor injuries, etc. I am an energetic, experienced mom, and now Mimi. I have been nannying for the past 10 years and love...
Maryellen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Maryellen was an excellent babysitter for our daughter when she was 2. She helped us several times a month for 2-3 years. She is patient, loving and lots of fun. She has a wealth of experience and a calm demeanor for any situation. She’s reliable and always...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm 33 years young, babysitting/nannying from 17 years old to present. Receiving all needed safety certificates for child care, I am confident I can provide your family with the quality childcare you are searching for. I own a small business and truly have a thirst for success in every area of what I do. I love kids, and...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was our nanny for an entire school year (Sept - May) and I can't say enough about her. My boys absolutely adore her! She was a huge blessing to our family, she totally understood what was important to us and stepped right in to make sure everyday was a great...
Emma B.
Ally R.
Warren, RI
$15/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally and I am 25 years old. I have worked with children for 10+ years and during that time I have worked as a camp counselor for 5 summers, a certified teacher for 3 years, an after school tutor for 2 years and have babysat from a young age. My minimum is $25 an hour. I look forward to hearing from you.
Ally can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally was great with our two kids. Everything seemed to go well for them, and the kids reported having had a fun time with her. They are eagerly awaiting another chance to hang out with her. Would definitely hire again."
Dawna V.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Started caring for my baby when she was 8 weeks old until she was 8 months old. Michelle has been absolutely amazing! We are very sad to see her leave but wish her well on her next adventure! "
Lina H.
Nalissa S.
Cranston, RI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(10)
My passion in life is bringing joy to children's lives and helping them reach their highest potential within their capabilities. I have 24 years of experience providing care for children and adults from newborn to elderly years, some with varying disabilities; developmental, learning, and physical. Also behavioral, mental...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I work from home multiple days a week and sometimes it becomes too much to balance the kids and my work demands. Jocelyn has been a tremendous help on numerous occasions to not only watch them, but to help tidy up around the house and prepare meals for them. There...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 children aged 4, 6, and 8. My middle child has numerous disabilities including ADHD and severe aggression disorder. Before having children of my own, I was a babysitter for a family from my church who had 2 boys with ADHD and autism. When I started working for them, their oldest was 3 and their other son had not...
Shantell can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shantell did an awesome job being a nanny to my toddler. She was always reading, singing and talking to my little one as a result of which he picked up so many words really quickly. She is highly dependable, never took a day off and was always willing to extend her...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have six years of childcare experience, including two in a daycare, and I've worked with kids of all ages. I love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for them. I have an associate degree in Computer Science and will be going back for my bachelor's in the fall, so my availability is currently open but will change...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My two girls love when Tessa babysits, they always have so much fun. I will be hiring again!"
Alysia A.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miles is an exceptionally kind and thoughtful young man. He enjoys working with children and is professional, trustworthy and bright. Without a doubt, I would trust leaving my children with Miles for a weekend or night out. They would be safe, and I know he...
Blair P.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sophia was so great to have babysit my two kids!"
Lindsay C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience and have looked after my young cousins, friends' and neighbors' children. I am happy to help with some light meal prep/cooking, laundry, errands and carpooling. I am 29 years old and recently moved to Cranston from Montana. I love to spend time with children at home playing games, learning and in...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was great!! She was on time, very engaged with the kids, sent messages and pictures throughout the day. We were visiting from out of town and she responded quickly to my last minute booking. I wish I lived nearby to keep hiring her!"
Audrey B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, RI
Matty H.
5.0
Matty is one of the best child care providers we have had the privilege to know. He is thoughtful, kind, dependable, engaged, and super creative. He is extremely warm and caring with our two boys. The boys say: "Matty is entirely awesome in every way!" How can you beat that endorsement? We are lucky...
- Judi J.
Lauren J.
5.0
Lauren stepped into a situation where I needed emergency coverage and she showed up on time, barely got oriented, but excelled beyond words. After just one day, both of my sons (1.5 yo and 4.5 yo) adored her and had the best time. Would definitely hire again!
- Care member
Maryellen M.
5.0
Maryellen was an excellent babysitter for our daughter when she was 2. She helped us several times a month for 2-3 years. She is patient, loving and lots of fun. She has a wealth of experience and a calm demeanor for any situation. She’s reliable and always punctual. We miss her now that we have...
- Care member
Saraswati A.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverside, RI:
How can I find a Riverside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Riverside, 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 14 babysitters in Riverside, RI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Riverside, RI?
The average rate for Riverside, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.21 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 Riverside, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Riverside, 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.