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60 babysitters are listed in Westerly, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Westerly, RI
We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her.
Review for Sarah K. by Lena G.
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was…
Review for Arielle S. by Rebecca S.
Marchella frequently engaged in developmental milestones with my daughter. She always left the house neat and built a healthy relationship…
Review for Marchella P. by Care member
Babysitters in Westerly, RI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our kiddo! We were very happy to have her as our date night sitter this summer and we are sad to see her move away."
Lolly C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...
Megan B.
5.0
(2)
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
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Marchella! She has been an incredible blessing to our daughter, and we are beyond grateful for her exceptional care and dedication.
Her professionalism is unparalleled, and she approaches her role with a level of...
Ryan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10 years of extensive babysitting experience - all ages. Previous experience as Pre-K teacher and in early childhood centers. Creative, kind, and energetic. Experienced in dance and art with kids. Very comfortable with pets.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Grace for a week and a half when our normal care provider was on sudden leave. Luckily, Grace was available to help immediately.
We have three children under 5, and Grace was able to, within a day, establish a positive rapport with them. Because...
James P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "
Rachel M.
I am the oldest of two sisters who are twins and have been babysitting for the past 12 years. I really enjoy being around children, and I strive to ensure that they have a fulfilling time when they are with me as a sitter. This past summer I worked at a children's summer camp. When I babysit, I try to bring crafts, games or any...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Britta O.
Pawcatuck, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Britta. I'm 26 years old and live in Pawcatuck CT. I work 30 hours per week as a reference librarian at the Library. Before starting my job at the library I babysat for about 8 years all through college and grad school. I love kids of all ages! I also have experience caring for children of all ages from infants...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Clare B.
Stonington, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, adventurous
I like working with kids because they are always full of curiosity and creativity which always reminds of my younger self qualities
I started working with kids when I was in high school where I would volunteer to work in my moms kindergarten classroom as well as...
Abby M.
Bradford, RI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I've always been passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With 3 years of experience, I currently work at a daycare, nurturing children up to 4 years old. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children. I...
Alexis P.
Pawcatuck, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 36-year-old happily married mother of a 8-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. I am the oldest of five and helped care for them when they were younger, my youngest sibling is 18 years younger than I. I have cared for a family of two children 2-5 years old for over a year until they moved out of state. I also cared for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello my name is Stacey, I am a mother of two Girls ages 18 and 8. I am available to watch a children in my home. I have years of experience of all ages and was also an assistant Director at a childcare center. Feel free to email me with any questions.
Skills:
CNA
Kate D.
Pawcatuck, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kate & I bring over six years of dedicated childcare experience to my role as a caretaker. My background includes serving as a Pre-K teacher, behavioral specialist for children with autism and learning differences, live-in au pair, and trusted babysitter. Currently, I work full-time as a Pre-K teacher & am seeking a...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have always been babysitting at night growing up. A few years ago was a full time nanny to 4 children, an 18-month-old, 4-year-old, 6-year-old and 8-year-old. I watched them a lot of the summer for 3 years and since they moved, whenever they are in town and their mom needs help I will always babysit.
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Sonya O.
Pawcatuck, CT
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. With 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide reliable and...
Adriane T.
North Stonington, CT
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need a substitute?
Need a break, wanna get out on the weekend?
No sleep, need rest? Page away!
I could do part time on the weekdays. Perhaps eventually full time.
I'd love to do overnight, 3rd shift for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so that they can catch up...
Alicia D.
Hopkinton, RI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently left a daycare job as an assistant preschool teacher working with children ages from 0 months to 4 years old.
I have babysat children from the ages of 0 months to 8 years of age. I worked as a lifeguard for two years and during that time I was also a camp counselor for children ages of 5 to 7.
I also have college...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alana G.
Mystic, CT
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow. I also like watching their personalities grow as they get older and learn.
I started working with kids when I started baby sitting when I was 15 years old. And when I turned 18, I started working in a day care facility.
In my spare time, I like to be outside. In my...
Hello, my name is Jessica. I am 29. I have 12+ years of early childhood experience. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I was a lead infant teacher at a daycare, working with 4-8 infants daily. But I had a baby in December, and unfortunately, I was not able to go back to work after maternity leave. I do have my 3-month-old daughter...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I worked as a private nanny for four years while I was in high school. I have been responsible for up to four children at once and have extensive experience with infants. I spent almost a year in 2021 as an assistant teacher at a preschool in the infant classroom. I cared for 0-18-month-old babies in a 1:4 ratio. I am...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a reliable, creative, and active person. I have watched my niece and nephews for 6 years now on and off. I enjoy my time with them greatly. Some of my favorite times with kids are talking to them about what makes them smile and excites them. I would spend our time together with fun activities inside or outside! Arts and...
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westerly, RI:
How can I find a Westerly babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westerly, 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 16 babysitters in Westerly, 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 Westerly, RI?
The average rate for Westerly, RI babysitters on Care.com is $18.62 per hour as of April 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 Westerly, RI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westerly, 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.