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Lana F. says "Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing...
Sarah W. says "One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and...
Care Member says "Abuzar was prompt and excited to see our 1.5 year old. He was very playful with our daughter and was receptive to things we wanted him to do. He is...
Emily M. says "Meg has known my son since he was about 3 weeks old and has been such a supportive and fun-loving presence in his life! He is now 18 months old and loves...
Christina L. says "Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Care Member says "Jules is an amazing caregiver! I hired her as a toddler teacher at the childcare center I was a director at. She is always on-time, attentive, and...
Hilda M. says "We just hired Eudesia, or Dulce as she is known. She arrived 10 minutes early for her interview, was dressed professionally and arrived with a resume and...
Sam J. says "Adrienne has looked after my two children (7,3) twice now and we are so happy to have found her. She is thoughtful and caring and the kids really loved...
Lisa S. says "We love Debbie! She quickly became part of our family. My girls still invite her to family events even though they are high school and college students now....
Colleen F. says "We loved working with Sara and would definitely hire her again. Our son loved playing with her, and she was a great help to us!"
Care Member says "Kim is so sweet. I would have kept her forever. But my children outgrew her. She’s kind and patient. You would be lucky if you could get her"
Jaci C. says "Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and...
Janine S. says "Brandi filled in for my nanny for 2 weeks to care for my 4 month old son. She helped the 2 weeks go by fast and the transition was seamless. She genuinely...
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The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of November 2025
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT is $18.50.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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.