What is the going rate for babysitters in Darien, CT?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Darien, CT?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Darien, CT?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Darien, CT

Michelle W.

15 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 18–30/hr

I have had the pleasure of working with some fantastic families over the years, some of my best memories and greatest stories come from experiences I've had with families I've cared for. That said, I’m looking for a new superstar family to team up with! Professional, polished and conscientious ...

$ 18–30/hr

Camila C.

4 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 18–30/hr

(1)

Hi, my name is Camila. I am 19 years old and I am a Sophomore in college. I am bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English. I have worked with kids before of every age. In the past, I've volunteered to teach kids English and math courses, and babysat many kids of family friends. I was a volunteer at ...

$ 18–30/hr

Analee H.

13 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 22–25/hr

Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over six years’ experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. You are seeking someone who can take baby...

$ 22–25/hr

Kathleen P.

27 years paid experience
2 miles

$ 20–20/hr

Hi1 I have been working with children most of my adult career as a nanny, babysitter, teacher, camp counselor, crisis interventionist, and mother. I have the experience of running a Head Start program after college, then went on to get my Master's in Social Work. I worked in that field until I ch...

$ 20–20/hr

Elsy C.

4 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 18–20/hr

Hello, my name is Elsy and I am 26 years old. I enjoy working with children and I am a very loving person with them. I’m looking for full time position nanny live out starting in August. I communicate and interact well with children and work hard so that they enjoy the time they spend with me. I ...

$ 18–20/hr

Laura R.

10 years paid experience
9 miles

$ 25–30/hr

(1)

My name is Laura, I am 33 years old and currently work as a speech-language pathologist in an Elementary school. I graduated with a masters of science in communication disorders and earned my bachelors degree in psychology. I have experience babysitting and working with children ages 1-13 who are ty...

$ 25–30/hr

Derlis C.

6 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 17–22/hr

(1)

Hi- My name is Derlis Castillo and I'm currently a Nursing student. I moved to the US when I was 10 years old and I'm bilingual. I can speak both English and Spanish fluently. I'm looking for a part-time job that can fit my school schedule and I believe babysitting will help. I've started babysitti...

$ 17–22/hr

Dahiana L.

8 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 20–25/hr

(1)

I'm a 23 year old, currently attending Westchester Community College with a little over 8 years of experience with kids from newborn to adolescents . am CPI & BLS trained. My family is humongous and as the oldest grandchild, I get left behind with the babysitting as well as tutoring and I love it mo...

$ 20–25/hr

Maureen E.

20 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

Hi, my name Maureen. I love working with children and I have over 20 years experience caring for children ranging from newborn to ten years old. Additionally, I have worked as day care provider, camp counselor well as a , school crossing guard for the Norwalk police. I have my Red Cross certific...

$ 15–20/hr

Andrea Z.

3 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

I'm a peruvian girl who loves children, and loves to educate them. Because of this passion for children, I a became a teacher. I am a responsible, raring and passionate woman who loves what she does. I adapt quickly and work well with others.

$ 15–20/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.