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60 babysitters are listed in Wakefield, RI

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Wakefield, RI

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Elizabeth A.


Wakefield, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four with over 24 years of Childcare/Nanny experience and have cared for dozens of families over my two decade plus career. I cannot imagine doing anything else and have found a deep level of gratification and pride in my work and in the tremendous sense of love that I have come to have for the children and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Lindsey T.


Wakefield, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children's Librarian Available For Part-Time Work

I am a children's librarian looking for any childcare opportunities to earn a little extra income. I'm open to regularly scheduled work or as needed! I have 10+ years of experience working with children and am very comfortable with pets. I'm happy to drive them to activities or prepare fun stuff for us to do on our own based on...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophia S.


Wakefield, RI

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

I've been caring for children since I was 13, I'm the oldest daughter of 3 girls, so I've been caring for younger children my entire life! And understand the craziness that comes with siblings! It's always so rewarding making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. I'm a responsible, honest, and a caring...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley D.


Wakefield, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom For Help With Newborn / Infant Care

Hi! I'm a mom of two (8 and 3. 5) and left an executive job in 2019 to do freelance work and pursue things that made me happy, including newborn + infant care. We live in Wakefield in a 4 bdrm, 2 bath with a nice yard and two elderly dogs who are harmless / sleep often. I set my own hours with work and would be open /...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katelyn G.


Wakefield, RI

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Caregiver

1.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently live in Bristol, RI. I graduated Roger Williams School of Law in May. I currently work at the Cannabis Control Commission but am looking for additional work to supplement my income. I have always loved kids and entertaining them, and am happy to help with errands and tasks around the house. I am incredibly organized...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Maria L.


Wakefield, RI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Sitter Familiar With Special Needs

I am a former math and special education teacher. I have been a math professor at the University of Arkansas, Texarkana College, and TAMU-T. I am comfortable around dogs and cats. I am a former foster parent. I have a master's of science from Texas A&M in Interdisciplinary Studies. I'm open to one-time babysitting jobs and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Faith S.


Narragansett, RI

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Elementary Education Major Looking To Help Families In The Community!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Faith. I am a recent graduate from URI's Elementary Education program and a current teacher at Narragansett Elementary. My true passion is working with children. After school, I spend my afternoons babysitting and tutoring students in the area. I love utilizing nature as a form of learning and exploring...
Faith can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Faith was an incredible nanny to my 2 children (ages 3 yrs and 15 months). She’s majoring in early childhood development so has a lot of experience with this age group and comes up with a lot of different activities to keep them engaged throughout the day. Faith is...

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Emma M.


Narragansett, RI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a junior at URI currently living in Narragansett and taking classes remotely. I spend my breaks living with my sister and her 1-year-old twin boys in Portsmouth. In the past I have sat for multiple families ranging from the ages of 3 months old to 13 years-old. I have lived with my nephews since they were newborns and watch...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emma has helped with our twin boys since they were born(now 1.5yr old). She is amazing with them and always there when I need her. She plays with them, gets them ready, bathes them, puts them down for bed and naps and anything else we need!"

Michaela W.

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Nicole K.


Narragansett, RI

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I'm Nicole!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Looking for a new babysitter or nanny? I have been a babysitter since 13. I love children and pets! My schedule is very flexible and I am very comfortable in any environment. I cook, clean, play games and put children to bed. I like to keep very active! I enjoy activities both indoor and outdoor. I always have a new activity up...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was a great nanny to my 2 boys! She was so kind and caring to them! She was happy to do some light laundry and cleaning. I never came home to a messy house! One of my boys is a picky eater but she always provided him with a fun and healthy lunch. My favorite...

Linda J.

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Ashley W.


Narragansett, RI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ashley ! I live in Narragansett RI for the school year and am 21 years old. I go to URI as a junior this year. I've had several babysitting jobs in the past few years (about 4 years of experience) and love to help out around the house. I can cook, clean, and do laundry. I have my own car for transportation and a...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My 3-year-old daughter absolutely loves Miss Ashley. I work primarily from home and am often amazed at how loud the laughter gets. Ashley is more than willing to play make believe and follow M's lead on what activities she wants to do, while still providing...

Meg G.

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Alli S.


Kingston, RI

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver And Memory Maker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*NO LONGER AVAILABLE* Ive had multiple years worth of babysitting experience which has led me to choosing jobs relating to childcare. I first started working with children at a campground, this was a fun experience which gave me the push I needed to pursue more careers relating to childcare. I began camp counseling during the...
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alli is a BLESSING. She watched our 3 year old son this past summer and is the first nanny that I have ever hired who: never called out for ANY reason, was punctual, didn't need handholding in terms of what to feed him, what to do with him, ideas for play. In...

Baraka S.

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Kerrie R.


West Kingston, RI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Kerrie! I have been taking care of children for about 15 years. From babysitting/nannying, school curriculum preschool, kindergarten and second grade classrooms, story hour, 4-H group, to 4 child care centers. The ages of children I have cared for have ranged from 6 week infants to 14-year-old adolescents. I think that...
Kerrie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kerrie is great with the kids. She is very interactive and attentive. My kids, who are shy and nervous, love her! We are very lucky to have found Kerrie."

Heather L.

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Julie N.


Kingston, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter,

Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person. Currently, I live in Newport, RI. The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels,...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Julie was great with my 1 year old! Would hire again!"

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Mae N.


Saunderstown, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available On Cape Cod

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a school counselor and family therapist who has been an active babysitter and nanny for the last 16 years. I have experience with children, ages 6 weeks-15 years. I have previously held several full-time summer nannying positions as well as regular babysitting jobs for local families, many of which I have connected with...
Mae can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Really friendly, our boys loved her. Fast coherent responses to emails, texts. Fabulous experience having her watch our boys during a 7 hour event this summer."

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Alyson C.


Narragansett, RI

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hi everyone! My name is Aly, I'm a 24-year-old from Long Island, New York. I began babysitting as a mothers helper when I was 14 years old and have had different experiences ever since. I am now working as an 8th grade ELA teacher in Warren and am looking for a job for the summer vacation. I enjoy working with children very much...
Alyson can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My husband and I are very protective and hardly leave our children with anyone besides family. Aly came recommended to us by a friend and we have nothing but amazing things to say about her! She is very responsible, always on time, our children LOVE her and are...

Christina K.

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Molly Z.


Narragansett, RI

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a student attending the University of Rhode Island, who lives on Long Island for the winter and summer seasons. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and personable. I love working with children because I enjoy making sure they are having fun and are comfortable while their parents aren't around. I remember...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Molly is so caring and considerate. She’s been nannying for me for years and we absolutely love her! I’m so happy that we found her! If you’re looking for somebody reliable and sweet, please consider using her! Thank you so much for everything that you do for our...

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Marchella P.


Charlestown, RI

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Former Special Education Teacher

Ciao! I'm Marchella a former Special Education Teacher with a M. A. in Special Education and a Bachelor's in Psychology. Although education was a great blessing in my life, I have chosen to part ways and begin a new venture in nannying. My specialty exists with newborn+ (it's a joy watching the babies grow). I enjoy helping...
Marchella can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marchella frequently engaged in developmental milestones with my daughter. She always left the house neat and built a healthy relationship with my daughter. I felt comfortable with her when we shifted to solids. She supported our decision to not to use screen time...

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Courtney G.


Wood River Junction, RI

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o). I currently work in a daycare center and am the Preschool teacher. I am hoping to find a family that I can care for on Fridays. During the day or date night! Date nights can start immediately - days can start end of June. Things I...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her."

Kristin B.

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Lisa V.


Narragansett, RI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Responsible And Caring Infant, Toddler And Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mature healthy adult who is young at heart. 60-year-old and love all age children. From being a nanny to infants and toddlers to being an RI certified Elementary school teacher for many years, I have a great background to care for your little one. I have excellent references. Dancing, music, playing with dolls,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is, without a doubt, the greatest gift to the babysitting world <3 She is loving, sweet, and always up for adventures with our little one! She has become a part of our family and we love her so much. The bond between Lisa and our 2 year old is so precious. She...

Kendall C.

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Caitlin K.


Narragansett, RI

$15-21/hr6 yrs exp

Caitlin

I am a senior Animal Science major at the University of Rhode Island. I love kids and have been a full time summer babysitter in the past. I have 6 years of experience. Ideally I am looking for some hours in the morning or end of the day and am able to handle pick up and drop offs to and from school.
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI

Faith S.

5.0

Faith was an incredible nanny to my 2 children (ages 3 yrs and 15 months). She’s majoring in early childhood development so has a lot of experience with this age group and comes up with a lot of different activities to keep them engaged throughout the day. Faith is awesome and such a big help to me,...

- Care member

Emma M.

5.0

Emma has helped with our twin boys since they were born(now 1.5yr old). She is amazing with them and always there when I need her. She plays with them, gets them ready, bathes them, puts them down for bed and naps and anything else we need!

- Michaela W.

Nicole K.

5.0

Nicole was quick to answer my request and was able to help me out last minute. The boys told me the next day they thought she was "awesome" "5 out of 5". She was very informative when I came home and found out how things went. Funny thing is the boys were very honest the next day and told me they...

- Norman N.

Ashley W.

5.0

My 3-year-old daughter absolutely loves Miss Ashley. I work primarily from home and am often amazed at how loud the laughter gets. Ashley is more than willing to play make believe and follow M's lead on what activities she wants to do, while still providing guardrails. Ashley will be with us all...

- Meg G.

Alli S.

5.0

Alli is a BLESSING. She watched our 3 year old son this past summer and is the first nanny that I have ever hired who: never called out for ANY reason, was punctual, didn't need handholding in terms of what to feed him, what to do with him, ideas for play. In other words, she is every parent's...

- Baraka S.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Wakefield, RI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.