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Briana J. says "Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!"
Hope B. says "Angela nannied for us when our children were younger and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is one of the kindest, most patient people I've ever...
Stratford, CT
liza L. says "Grimar is awesome! Tons of energy - our kids loved her. She is dependable and enthusiastic!!!"
Ellen S. says "Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "
Adam S. says "Val is extremely professional. She took great care of my elderly mother as well as helped me with getting my kids ready for school each day. We would have...
Katie H. says "McKenna watched our two kids (3 and 20 months) for a whole day when our daycare closed. McKenna was awesome, she arrived on time, she cleaned up after...
Care Member says "Words do not do justice to how amazing Lynnette is. Our family was fortunate to have Lynnette care for our toddler. She is patient, kind and intuitive...
Mark F. says "Nikki was awesome. She came and worked with our son everyday for approximately 3 hours for distance learning for a month. She was always on time. Very...
Christine P. says "She's very caring, fun, capable and detail oriented."
Danielle C. says "MaryAnn was very warm with our infant son. We ended up not needing anyone since our schedules changed but she was always on time, available, and happy...
Jaya V. says "Stacey has worked for me for several months in the past year, helping me with housework (meal prep, laundry etc) and babysitting. She has been dependable...
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.45/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0
Part Time Babysitters in Shelton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
- Briana J.
- Hope B.
- liza L.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT is $20.45.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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.