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60 nannies are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Wakefield, RI
Brooke G.
Wakefield, RI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated this past spring (2016) with a bachelor's degree in psychology, a minor in anthropology and a minor in aging and health. My education has given me a rich background in the psychology of children, various cultures of families and special education. I have past experience as a behavior therapist working with pre-k...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Brittany S.
Wyoming, RI
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have been a nanny since age 12. Have Nannied for twins and have also worked in a daycare. Looking to help out families who are need of good childcare!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"I would recommend Brittany to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dependable care taker. Brittany watched my two children for over a year and cannot thank her enough for everything she did for my family. Brittany often found ways to get the kids away from the TV...
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Faith S.
Narragansett, RI
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary Education Major Looking To Help Families In The Community!!
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emma watched our son from a very young age (under 1) and we still use her as needed even though he's in school now. I would HIGHLY recommend her! She's incredibly trustworthy, exceptionally kind and I always knew our son was loved and having fun!"
Natalie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a professional nanny with over 25 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through teen. I am also a mom to 2 amazing kids and 2 stepchildren, all of whom are currently away at college! They're turning into the most amazing adults and therefore they give me the best reference possible. (But no worries,...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is truly wonderful — I can’t recommend her enough! She has been our nanny since my daughter was 4 months old (now 20 months!), and my daughter absolutely adores her. Amy has a kind and nurturing sensibility that is apparent to both little ones and adults as...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole has been more than wonderful with our girls! She is very caring and responsible! The girls love her and love having her around! Any family would be more than lucky to have her!!"
Enten G.
Kerrie R.
West Kingston, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(5)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a wedding in Rhode Island and flying out from Nevada. Mae watched our 2 month old on Friday and Saturday night! She was available to talk at anytime leading up to our trip and was very communicative. It was our first time using care.com and we were...
Naomi 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
"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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Kayla, a certified babysitter with a wealth of experience caring for children spanning various age groups. My CPR and first aid certifications guarantee your little ones' safety in my care. My approach is marked by patience, attentiveness, and a knack for creating enjoyable and educational activities to captivate and...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla was wonderful! She was great with my 18-month-old daughter. I felt totally comfortable leaving my daughter with Kayla, letting them walk, and having Kayla take her to the park and playground. I will definitely be hiring Kayla again!"
Roman A.
5.0
(3)
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, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Alyson is such a sweet, caring person. She is dependable, responsible and trustworthy. My sons get so excited when they know Alyson is coming over to watch them. It is comforting knowing I am leaving my children with someone as wonderful as Alyson."
Jodie G.
Lisa V.
Narragansett, RI
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Responsible And Caring Infant, Toddler And Childcare Provider
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa spent the summer caring for my two kids (3 and 7) several days a week and has covered us for date nights as well. Lisa is a truly amazing, engaged, thoughtful caregiver. She is incredibly positive in her communication with the kids and often comes up with fun...
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I have been working with children aged newborn to 12 years old for over 10 years. I have been a teacher in daycare settings and have been a nanny for 2 different families. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and most of my experience has been with infants and toddlers. I'm also a full time mom to my own...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Alli T.
Kingston, RI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a freshman studying Political Science and History at URI. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and I thoroughly enjoy spending time with kids.
Some experience I have is having spent time working in elementary classrooms as an aide to teachers. I work in my church's nursery caring...
Alli can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Jessica S.
Narragansett, RI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Jess. I am 22 years old and a senior at URI studying Elementary Education. I am currently student teaching in Central Falls in a 4th grade Multi-Language Learner classroom.
Over the summers I nanny full time and have experience working at daycares. I have nannied for children ages 6 months to 12 years...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyone who knows me can say that I am hardworking, dedicated, and reliable. I am available for date night sitting, early morning or evening help! I am also available on weekends and most bank holidays!
I am a highly rated dog & cat sitter on ) as well! Prior to working at , I was a nanny for three families in Boston &...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicolle G.
Charlestown, RI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced nanny of 6 or more years, including babysitting and working with kids, having an internship with a kindergarten class, and taking child development classes. Through all this, my experience has become very strong. I am certified in CPR training, and I am very outgoing and friendly. While working with kids, I...
Nicolle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Motivated college student with three years of childcare experience. I am looking for a summer nanny position or a reoccurring sitting position. I have my own car and am willing to help with errands, grocery shopping, travel, and light housekeeping.
Kylie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Mia F.
West Kingston, RI
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mia. I have been nannying/babysitting for 6+ years and it's something I really love. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, have my bachelors in psychology, and my own transportation. I look forward to hearing from you :)
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I attend the University of Rhode Island as a nursing major with hopes to become a pediatric nurse. I am very responsible, energetic, task oriented, determined and caring person.
I'd describe my personality as confident, outgoing and dedicated.
I like working with kids because I love being able to help them grow and watch them...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Wakefield, RI
Brittany S.
5.0
I would recommend Brittany to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dependable care taker. Brittany watched my two children for over a year and cannot thank her enough for everything she did for my family. Brittany often found ways to get the kids away from the TV and outside. She also helped a great...
- Care member
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.
Amy Y.
5.0
Amy is truly wonderful — I can’t recommend her enough! She has been our nanny since my daughter was 4 months old (now 20 months!), and my daughter absolutely adores her. Amy has a kind and nurturing sensibility that is apparent to both little ones and adults as soon as you meet her. She’s creative...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Wakefield, RI
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Wakefield, RI?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Wakefield, RI is as of is $20.67 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Wakefield, RI?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Wakefield, RI?
You can find different nanny services in Wakefield through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Wakefield, RI with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Wakefield, RI nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Wakefield, RI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.