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Find infant babysitters in Portsmouth, RI that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Portsmouth, RI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 8 years

Infant babysitters in Portsmouth, RI

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Joanna O.


Middletown, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an active retired woman in excellent health. My home town is Newport. I have 4 grown children and three grandchildren and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have always loved babies and children and enjoy the energy and joy they bring to our lives. I enjoy introducing children to the outdoors,...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joanna watched my ten year old during a virtual school day while I had various appointments. She was amazing with my daughter and my daughter enjoyed her company. I would definitely use Joanna again in the future."

Ryce H.

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Joviana G.


Bristol, RI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun But Responsible Sitter! Ready For Anything

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and older children. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, Laundry, and any HouseKeeping needs as well. I was an assistant preschool teacher for 2 years, and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I recently was a live in nanny and was working up to 14 hours a day...
Joviana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great commutation, amazing with my son! Thank you so much! "

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Louisa R.


Newport, RI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a 21-year-old college student at Salve Regina, looking to babysit your kids! I've been babysitting for a few years now and come with plenty of excellent references. My experience is with kids from 11 months old to 10 years old. It is my goal to not only care for your kids, but also provide enriching activities...
Louisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Louisa came through for us when we needed a last minute sitter for an event. She was willing to be flexible with us on the location, and our 11 mos old daughter loved her! We are so lucky to have found Louisa & we would absolutely hire her again."

Shannon P.

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Shannon C.


Newport, RI

$15/hr20 yrs exp

Full Time Child Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 41 years old. I have more than 30 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I have experience in twins and watching multiple children at once. I did help my sister raise her 4 children until they got old enough to were they no longer needed...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jackie C.


Fall River, MA

$25-33/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jackie. I have dedicated years to caring for others as a nanny and certified nursing assistant. Through my work with various families, I developed a passion for creating orderly and functional living spaces. Seeing the positive impact my organizational skills had on those I helped inspired me to take a new...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have been working with Jackie regularly. My sons really like her and she's always on time. If she needs to check her availability she always responds quickly. She has a great personality and attitude. I would highly recommend giving her an opportunity. You won't...

Eric P.

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Theresa R.


Little Compton, RI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Theresa. I am originally from Little Compton, RI, but currently live in Fall River, MA. I have many, many years of babysitting a nannying experience, having my first full-time summer babysitting job in just the 7th grade. I come from a very big family (six of my own siblings, and six nieces and nephews), which...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I prefer not to give her such a glowing recommendation because we want to keep her all to ourselves! We absolutely LOVED Theresa!! She always left our home neater than when she arrived. Our kids loved being with her (especially our youngest who has a hard time...

Erin J.

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Sarah P.


Tiverton, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of three girls, so I have been babysitting for my two younger sisters since I was 13 years old. In addition, every summer between the ages of 13 and 17 I babysat for an only child in Little Compton, RI. During high school I also babysat during the school year for my neighbors, who have two boys. My...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was great with my twin toddlers. She was very communicative, responsive to my messages, and helpful in the type of care that I needed. My twins absolutely loved hanging out at Sarah's house and was sad to leave."

Mikayla W.

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Chelsea D.


Middletown, RI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi there! My name is Chelsea, I am 29 years old . I am a pediatric occupational therapist and I love working with children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years now from ages 4 months old & up and also have experience working with children who need various levels of assistance. I've also taught kids swim lesson for...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chelsea helped us out last minute while we were on a family vacation. She watched our 9 month old and 5 year old in a rented vacation house that was not childproof and she did a great job. She was energetic with kids and my 5 year old said that he liked her a...

Andrea M.

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Karen W.


Jamestown, RI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Empty-Nest Mom Looking for Kids to Have a Fun Summer Adventure

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of super fun 18-year-old daughter who just finished her freshman year of college and I miss having her around. Since I'm not working for the summer I thought it would be fun to do something with kids and at the same time lend a hand to a busy family. Our house was the one where the neighborhood kids hung out and...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I found Karen on this website and she took care of my kids (4 & 9 yrs.) while I finished up nursing school last year. She has a lot of energy and kept my very energetic (hyper!) kids very busy. She is very reliable and prompt and flexible and my kids loved her. She...

Laura H.

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Kimberly T.


Middletown, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Teens That Has Seen It All!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kimberly (Kim) T, I live in Middletown, Rhode Island. I am a mother of two daughters, my oldest is a sophomore in college and my youngest is a junior in high school. I recently retired from my 25 year career in sales and I am looking for part time child care positions. I went to Salve Regina for elementary education,...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We were very comfortable leaving our 3 month old with Kim. This was our first baby sitting experience ever, and Kim made us feel at ease for sure. We would definitely use Kim again!"

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Isabelle R.


Newport, RI

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter And Ballerina Creative And Fun!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm Isabelle. I am an experienced nanny that aims to create a balance of creative and encouraging environments for children of all ages. I am 23 years old. I have lived in Newport for the past 3 years and grew up on Cape Cod MA. I've cared for children age 1mo-12yr and enjoy getting to know young people at every stage of...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We loved Isabelle and so did our kids. My girls loved her braiding their hair and drawing. She was caring and my kids so looked forward to seeing her. We will miss her."

Jami M.

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Nicole S.


Newport, RI

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

The BEST Childcare On Aquidneck Island

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nicole! I am originally from the North Fork of Long Island and now reside on Aquidneck Island. I am a real estate agent and also provide highly reputable family assistance and childcare to prominent families with high standards of confidentiality throughout NY and RI.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is a fantastic babysitter. We have had the pleasure of Nicole babysitting for us almost on a weekly basis for the past 6 months. Nicole is always punctual and always willing to babysit when she can. Our children love when she comes and we are very grateful...

Christina K.

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Hailey G.


Bristol, RI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Hailey and I am a recent college graduate. I have a lot of babysitting experience with children of all ages and worked at a daycare with children ages 6 weeks-5yrs. I find caring for children very rewarding and I always do my best to make sure families know that their child is getting the best care possible. I can help...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hailey was truly the best babysitter. Our son absolutely adored her and she was so good with him. She made sure he was active and busy all day, was very attentive to specifics and more importantly loved our baby like he was her own. If you decide to hire Hailey,...

Alexandra P.

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Rachel W.


Newport, RI

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Kind, And Attentive Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Rachel! I am a college student at the University of Rhode Island! In the beginning of May, I will be coming back to my hometown in Fairfield Connecticut! I am a fun, outgoing, and patient sitter, who is extra attentive, and does very well connecting with little ones! I am Red Cross Certified in both Adult and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel babysat on a Friday night and was punctual, friendly and great with my daughter. My youngest was sleeping but the four year old had so much fun, asking when Rachel could come back. We'd be happy to have her back!"

Nicole O.

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Bria C.


Newport, RI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, Im Bria! I'm a fun, active, and creative 21-year-old woman. I've been taking care of kids my whole life. I've always been told I have strong maternal instincts. I've helped with newborns all the way to 12-year-olds. I've grown up around water and helped to teach my sister how to swim. I did receive CPR and first aid training...
Bria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Bria is awesome whenever she is caring for my two boys (ages 2 and 4) and when we had our dog. She is always engaging and present the boys. I've never had to worry if she was distracted or constantly on her phone. I would hire her full time if I lived closer."

Jessica C.

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Lisa S.


Middletown, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/nanny With Over 25+ Years Exp. Looking For Part-time, Full-time, Day/eve.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience caring for children of all ages. I'm a registered nurse with a BSN. With Over 12 years in Pediatrics. CPR certified. I'm fully vaccinated for COVID-19. I have two part-time jobs working as an RN. The first, I am a Maternal Child Health care nurse working with new moms, prenatal moms, and skilled...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa has helped us out a couple times now with childcare and we will continue to hire her as needed! She is a natural caregiver- relaxed, yet authoritative, and you can tell she likes kids. She is always on time and responsive to messages also. I would highly...

Loralee S.

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Olivia M.


Bristol, RI

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime :)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Olivia and I am 25 years old. I am very mature and responsible for my age. I have a twin brother with special needs and a younger sister. I have watched kids for 10 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I graduated Pre-Med. I am currently applying to medical schoolto become a pediatric surgeon....
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Olivia has helped us many times and is an excellent child care provider! She is reliable, friendly, and great with our two kids (baby and toddler). She’s been completely comfortable with both age groups and has been an enormous help to our family! "

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Rachel S.


Bristol, RI

$15/hr6 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am living in Bristol! I am a senior majoring in Elementary Education with a French minor at Roger Williams University. I've been around kids my whole life, I have 2 younger siblings with large age gaps between us. I have worked at dance studios, nannied and substitute taught in elementary schools. I LOVE being around kids,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"My two small children enjoyed having Rachel around. I trusted leaving them in her care without question."

Regina B.

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Heidi K.


Tiverton, RI

$28/hr11 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, CPR certified and a bachelors degree. I live in Tiverton RI. I have taught and ran my own early childhood classroom for two years where I gained valuable trainings and experience. I hope to hear from you soon! Have a great day :)
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heidi was great with our young kids!"

Catharine S.

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Annalise L.


Little Compton, RI

$15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Definitely A Sunshine Sitter!!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available last minute! I have 7 years of experience. I have 2 nieces and nephews so I'm great with every age. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I always try to teach the children to have a positive attitude and to never give up! I am always going to try to make your kid have the most fun possible while...
Annalise can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Annalise is the best care giver to our kids we've ever had. She's punctual, energetic, prepared and thoughtful when watching our children. I would hire Annalise again in a heartbeat!"

Christopher B.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, RI

Joanna O.

5.0

Joanna was truly truly wonderful! My 4 year and 1 year old had the best time with her. She scheduled proactively a call ahead of time to learn more about them and answer any of my questions. She made me feel super safe and I completely trusted her. She got the kids to bed on time and gave them...

- Andrea I.

Joviana G.

5.0

Great communication, punctual, and kids loved her. Thanks so much Joviana!

- Ashley L.

Louisa R.

5.0

Louisa was very quick and easy to to communicate with through the App. When I hired her she was on time, flexible with hours and the kids said they loved her! Would be happy to hire again.

- Ariel S.

Jackie C.

5.0

I have been working with Jackie regularly. My sons really like her and she's always on time. If she needs to check her availability she always responds quickly. She has a great personality and attitude. I would highly recommend giving her an opportunity. You won't be disappointed.

- Eric P.

Theresa R.

5.0

I prefer not to give her such a glowing recommendation because we want to keep her all to ourselves! We absolutely LOVED Theresa!! She always left our home neater than when she arrived. Our kids loved being with her (especially our youngest who has a hard time with new people.) She was firm and...

- Erin J.

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