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Find babysitters in Smithfield, RI that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Smithfield, RI

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Smithfield, RI

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Amy G.


Pawtucket, RI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Childcare Provider, Flexible Hours

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....

David G.

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Raquel B.


Pawtucket, RI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter & Pet-Lover In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently working and am a Clinical Counseling intern. I love to read, color, go to the beach, and be with my dog! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting and have some free time still Friday evenings & weekends. Please reach out if you'd like to talk!
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We didn't end up with Raquel, but she was very honest and authentic in our interview."

Ashley P.

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Talia F.


North Scituate, RI

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Talia!! I have babysat for many families from middle school through college. I have been a Registered Nurse for almost 4 years now. I have been doing travel nursing for 2 and would love to start looking after kids as well! I am very flexible with my schedule. I hope I get the chance to earn your trust and I can...
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"So far, Talia has been a very quick responder, super sweet and great with our son. We will most likely use her quite a bit over the course of the summer. "

Barry M.

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Kerry J.


Woonsocket, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Dependable Caregiver With 30+ Years Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi... My name is Kerry. I am a clean, organized, honest and dependable person with a reliable car. I'm also single which allows for a flexible schedule. I have 30+yrs. exp. caring for infants-elderly. My most recent position was being a nanny to an adorable 2-yr old (w/ severe sensory) Mon-Fri since 3 months old. Prior to that,...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms Kerry took care of our daughter from 3 months old until she was a little over 2 and has been instrumental in her growth and learning. She engaged in age appropriate play and learning activities each day as well as assisting with daily household chores. Our...

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Jennifer S.


North Scituate, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jenn! I'm an accountant, and I've been taking are of kids for as long as I can remember! Including being a mother's helper before I was 13! I have several years experience babysitting including watching children of all ages (infants to teens) and with food sensitivities. I love being active outdoors, playing games, crafts...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jen was great! She watched our boys for a date night. We met 1 week before and we instantly liked her. She seems responsible yet fun for the kids. Will definitely be calling her again. Thanks Jen! "

Lianne P.

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Caroline R.


Providence, RI

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Ariane D.


Woonsocket, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a nurturer very responsible and professional person. As a mom I learned how to be very patient. If there is anything I can do to help. I am here to do so. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. . I'd describe my personality as loving , caring , nurturing and professional. I'm looking for a job that is very understanding...
Ariane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ariane was great with our son and worked well with our household chaos. I'd hire her back in a minute. I highly recommend her."

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Heather L.


Woonsocket, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, my name is Heather and I'm 27 years old. I absolutely love kids and I'm very friendly. I'm creative, I love arts and crafts, I can cook, clean, and play outside. I have my own vehicle and am available for transportation. I'm also CPR and First-Aid certified. I'm available everyday from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

I've worked in the child care field for 5 years. My love for children/education started when I was a young girl inspired by my grandma who was an early child care teacher, we'd do arts and crafts together, sing and dance. She'd explain what she does in her classroom and I use to copy her by lining my dolls up, giving them...
Diannera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Diannera has a background in child care which she genuinely connects with kids. She has watched my son as an infant to a toddler (he is now age 5) and has always texted me photos throughout the day. She has engaged his learning skills while keeping the same routine...

Taylor S.

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Thalita C.


Cumberland, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby-sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm from Brazil. I have one kid myself. I'm very patient, loving and active person. I have a Degree in Spanish. I love playing with the kids, teaching, always giving them attention, because I believe that's important. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I always worked at daycares, preschools or...
Thalita can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"My coworker and I shared Thalita for our children's care during a work event. The children had a wonderful time with her and with each other."

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Celie M.


North Smithfield, RI

$29-35/hr7 yrs exp

Warm And Loving Nanny/ House Assistant Available In Northern RI/ Southern MA!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Celie! I'm from northern RI. I graduated from UNH in 2011 with a B. A. in Sociology and a minor in Psychology. I'm a full time nanny of 7+ years. I have experience with ages 3 mo - 12 yrs. I am looking for a new full-time position of 35-40 hrs/week. I'm fully vaccinated, CPR/First Aid certified, am a non-smoker with...
Celie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Celie was always very responsive. She suggested we "meet" (at no additional cost) prior to our care date and was very engaging with my daughter. Highly recommend!"

Meg A.

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Athena C.


Woonsocket, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and animals and have been fortunate to have babysat and pet sat over the past 9 years. My experience with children stems from being the eldest of 4 children and 14 cousins. I have babysat multiple children in a setting at a time, taught young kids at my Taekwondo school, assisted in after-school homework and I...
Athena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Athena is lovely! We rely on her and she always comes through for us!"

Erica S.

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Elise C.


Providence, RI

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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.

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Lauren C.


Cumberland, RI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with two sisters, so I have always been playing and running around with all of our activities. I was always helping out my parents by watching my younger sister and helping clean up around the house as well as help with meals. I have babysat the same family of two kids for four years until they outgrew a babysitter. I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"We hired Lauren for the school year to care for our active boys. Little did we know what a wonder she is at keeping them engaged and happy! We could not be happier with Lauren, who has become a part of the family, even caring lovingly for our crazy puppy!"

Jean P.

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Ledia D.


Lincoln, RI

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Ledia, I love to take care of babies! I'm a mother of 3 boys and had the pleasure to babysit a boy and his sister for almost 2 years! I'm a retired architecture engineer who is passionate about babysitting again! So I'm looking forward to meeting you!
Ledia can also help with: Meal prep
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Lauren J.


Providence, RI

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
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

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Michelle S.


Providence, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced And Responsible Part Time Nanny

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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

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Indianara R.


Cranston, RI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, My name is Indianara, I'm 30 years old and I have over 5 years of experience from 6 months to 10 years old. I'm fully vaccinated, CPR/First aid certified, have my own transportation, non smoker and pet friendly. I understand this area requires a lot of responsibility and patience, which is why I believe to be...
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Kayla C.


Providence, RI

$38/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have watched kids from newborn to 11 years of age since I was 11. I know how to change diapers and put young children to sleep. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Your child's safety is of utmost importance to me, so please let me know what you are comfortable with. I am great at following schedules and making...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kayla was so amazing with our 2 children and such a big help around the house. She is worth all 5 stars and I highly recommend her."

Julie D.

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Kristyn F.


Cumberland, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children of all ages for over 20 years. I'm the lady for the job if you're looking for daytime coverage during the typical school hours. As a Mom of 4, I have been through all the phases from newborn to teenager. I'm also available for date nights/weekends. Please feel free to contact me with any...
Kristyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristyn will love your child like her own."

Leah C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithfield, RI

Amy G.

5.0

Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op. Our son was right in the midst of his...

- David G.

Raquel B.

5.0

We didn't end up with Raquel, but she was very honest and authentic in our interview.

- Ashley P.

Talia F.

5.0

So far, Talia has been a very quick responder, super sweet and great with our son. We will most likely use her quite a bit over the course of the summer.

- Barry M.

Kerry J.

5.0

Kerry took care of my son with Autism. She was always on time, professional, polite and had wonderful manners. She made everything fun with her positive and playful attitude. I would definitely recommend her.

- Care member

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer is one the most dependable people I have ever dealt with. She is wonderful! I can't say enough great things about her! I wish I could hire her full time! She's that good!

- Terri T.

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