What is the going rate for babysitters in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT

Marla R.

9 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(1)

I have three years experience as a nanny when I lived in Burlington, VT for a beloved family, with two boys, ages 3 and 5. While there, I independently supervised and facilitated academic, social, and recreational activities. I provided enforcement to promote children’s self-confidence, behavioral m...

$ 15–30/hr

Clarissa G.

10 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 12–15/hr

I am a JD/MSW grad from the University of South Carolina and relocated to Connecticut for a job in legal aid! My undergrad at Florida State (Go Noles!) allowed me to learn more about familial units and child development as a Family and Child Sciences major. In Tallahassee I worked with a sitter/...

$ 12–15/hr

Diane C.

35 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 21–30/hr

(1)

I am a semi-retired pediatric registered nurse. I have time on my hands now and would love to go back to the work I love so much, taking care of children. I have also raised seven children of my own along with homeschooling all of them. I am BLS/ACLS certified. My RN license is still valid in the st...

$ 21–30/hr

Rosemary H.

10 years paid experience
5 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

My goals as a Nanny is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am dependable, honest, hard-working, good listener...

$ 15–20/hr

Steffanie P.

4 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 10–20/hr

(3)

Hi! I’m currently a Montosorri Pre-school teacher! I’m cpr, med and epi pen certified. As well as 8 credits in early child hood education. I absolutely love kids and helping them grow and teaching them.

$ 10–20/hr

ulanda s.

10 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 12–15/hr

(4)

$ 12–15/hr

Arlette J.

12 years paid experience
9 miles

(1)

Fun, loving, caring, reliable and mature individual. I am physically active and energetic also. I have 14yrs experience as a childcare provider. I have worked with kids of different ages. The youngest was 7month old twins and the oldest was a 15yr old. My goal is to provide the highest level of ca...

Stephanie T.

17 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 20–25/hr

I love to be active, play boards game, go for hikes. I love to engage children in books and arts and crafters. I am very loyal and I am always available and if you asked any of my reference I am externally loyal. I love children and have taken several courses on childhood development.

$ 20–25/hr

Brianna L.

7 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 19–25/hr

(1)

Hello, my name is Brianna & I am a 19 y/o college student living on the CCSU campus. Before turning 16 I made money to help my family by baby sitting kids of all ages. I currently work at a pottery/ art studio in Glastonbury Ct where I host birthday party’s, camps for ages 3-14, and help family’s cr...

$ 19–25/hr

Kayla K.

3 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 20–35/hr

(I'm available to start in-person work on August 23rd) Hello! I'm a reliable, energetic, and studious college student with approximately 3 years of paid experience with tutoring and babysitting kids and teens K-12 and a lifelong experience of caring for children of all ages. I've worked with kids th...

$ 20–35/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.