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Emily J. says "Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl she looked after...
krystal J. says "Taylor is such a gem!!! She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."
Brian N. says "Sierra is wonderful with children and extremely dependable!"
Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...
Chrissy B. says "Kaylee was always there for me when I needed a sitter for my two boys (6 and 2). She even spent a few months of the school year putting my oldest on the...
Heather L. says "Mackenzie was awesome with our 1 year old. She was with us for almost 6 months on a regular basis. She was flexible and thorough on asking questions. She...
Jesse D. says "Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She...
Colleen M. says "Michelle was excellent. Very punctual and came with numerous references. She was friendly and nice with my kids. We only ended up choosing a family...
Brenda Z. says "Angela is very punctual and is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old twin girls. She is great with kids. She gets down on the floor to play with them and gives...
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22 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 22 listed part time babysitters
- Emily J.
- krystal J.
- Brian N.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Canaan, CT. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Canaan, CT, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Canaan, CT depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Canaan, CT is $30.00.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Canaan, CT, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Canaan, CT offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.