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Stacy R. says "Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with...
Caitlin K. says "Kerry is the best. She is responsive, flexible, friendly, and totally professional. She took great care of our little one while we were attending a...
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Kristen K. says "Ali is a reliable, responsible babysitter who my kids adore. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her as a babysitter. She takes her role...
Erika N. says "Manuela is a delight. She is mature, responsible, even-keeled, and has great energy with active kids. Fun to have around-smart, a reader, great sense of...
Jeanette B. says "Karlee is willing to help and she is very open, communicative and dependable."
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58 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of November 2025
Part Time Babysitters in South Lyme, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed part time babysitters
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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 South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT is $28.00.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, 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.