How much does a babysitter cost in West Haven, CT?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in West Haven, CT is $18.70 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in West Haven, CT is $654.50 ($18.70 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in West Haven, CT?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.70 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.35 and $29. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Greenwich, New Canaan, or Darien, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Connecticut is Greenwich, where the average hourly rate is $24.03.
  1. Greenwich
  2. New Canaan
  3. Darien
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in West Haven, CT

  • +11%
    First aid
  • +10%
    Car
  • +9%
    Full-time
  • +9%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    Live-in
  • -1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $20.80, 11% above the average in West Haven, CT. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.59, 1% below the average in West Haven, CT.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in West Haven, CT

  • +6%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
  • +3%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $19.73, 6% above the average in West Haven, CT. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.27, 3% above the average in West Haven, CT.

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Available babysitters in West Haven, CT

Adiana A. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Adiana

West Haven, CT
$19/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi everyone! My name is Adiana, I'm 20 years old, and currently a college student in CT. I'm offering occasional babysitting for families in the area during the school year (September-December & January-May).
I have over three years of experience caring for infants through age 5, and I'm CPR & First Aid certified, as well as holding my CDA certification. I love working with kids, and I'm available for date nights, weekends, and occasional care.
If you're looking for a reliable, patient sitter who truly enjoys spending time with children, feel free to reach out!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Corpse D. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Corpse

West Haven, CT
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Male, names Christian but I like to be called Raven, a bit awkward at times, a fun guy and I like exercise

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lilly F. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Lilly

West Haven, CT
$20/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’ve worked in After School/ Daycare and love working with kids. I’m currently in college and am looking for new opportunities while in school.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Ashley C. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Ashley

West Haven, CT
$18.88/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Emily H. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Emily

West Haven, CT
$18.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a 19 year old girl who has always dreamed of babysitting children while in school because I simply love children and obviously am too young to have any. I have babysitted babies of family friends when I was younger free of charge and absolutely fell in love with so I thought why not make some money off of it while I am in school to become an ultrasound technician.
Angel F. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Angel

West Haven, CT
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m an individual with the required patience to care for a child.
I really enjoy being around children and seeing the world in their perspective.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Luba N. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Luba

West Haven, CT
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Luba, and I’m a responsible and caring sitter who genuinely enjoys working with children. I have experience caring for kids of different ages and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them. I’m patient, attentive, and reliable, and I always make sure children feel comfortable and engaged while in my care.

I can help with playtime, homework, light meal prep, and keeping routines on track. I also value clear communication with parents so you can feel confident and at ease while your children are with me.

I’m currently looking for flexible babysitting opportunities and would love the chance to support your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Kaiyah L. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Kaiyah

West Haven, CT
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hii, My name is Kaiyah I graduated school last year I’ve been working at an program called leap for about three and a half years and I’ve been babysitting for family and family friends for about five so I do have experience. I love to paint, and play basketball, My favorite color is blue.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Angelina S. - Seeking Work in West Haven

Nanny Angelina

West Haven, CT
$20/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Comes from a big family! Very well with kids.
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