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Browse background checked babysitters near you in Kent. Compare local reviews, rates, and experience to find the right fit.
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12 available babysitters in Kent, CT
Families in Kent use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
17 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $23.85/hr
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Luisa
Hopewell Junction
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
2 reviewsHopewell Junction
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Kent, CT
🗣 Speak native Spanish and advance English 🚗 Strong driver (I’ve been driving since 2015) 💉 Fully vaccinated 👦 Experience babysitting since I was 18. I have a lot of experience with kids, all ages, also under 2. 🚭 Non smoker 🐶 Pet friendly I’m a pretty funny girl, I love photography, roller skating, hiking. I really enjoy dancing and singing (I used to sing in my church when I was in Colombia). I describe myself as creative, responsable, calm, friendly and easy going. If you would like to know more about me send me a message and I will answer any question
“Luisa dealt with our high energy twin toddlers without breaking a sweat. ”
Christina
Athens
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 reviewAthens
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Kent, CT
Hi, I’m Christina. I have been taking care of children since I was a teen. I have three children of my own and a grandson. I have experience taking care of non verbal kids on the spectrum as well. I also was a CNA for four years, would be open to senior care as well. I can do household stuff like laundry, cleaning, making dinner as well as travel.
“Showed up on time and was very professional. ”
Bridget
Bethel
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 reviewBethel
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Kent, CT
I’m a mom of 5 kids and grandma to 10 kids between the ages of 2 and 17. I have many years of nanny experience and I was a stay at home mom for many years as well. I am easy going, flexible, warm and caring. I am CPR certified and a very safe driver with a clean driving record. I love to read with kids and get them outside. I am currently only looking for occasional jobs.
Jillian
Bridgeport
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 reviewBridgeport
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Kent, CT
I’m a grandmother with over 30 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I’m patient, loving, reliable, and skilled in routines, safety, meals, and play. I’ve also supported seniors and managed household needs with care and attention.
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How much does a babysitter cost in Kent, CT?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $23.85
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.43
- Typical job length: 8.6 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
Recent babysitter activity in Kent, CT
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20 sitters background checked in Kent, CT
5.0 average star rating from total of 18 reviews in Kent, CT
"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five
"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
Laura F., mom of two
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Frequently asked questions about Kent babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Kent, CT?
As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Kent, CT is $23.85 per hour for 1 child, and $32.43 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
How do I find a babysitter near me?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Kent babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Kent?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.
Can I find babysitters for after school care in Kent?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Kent?
Yes. Families in Kent use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
