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22 available babysitters in Watertown, CT
Families in Watertown use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $24.19/hr
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Katelynn $21 per hour for 1 child
Hello, my name is Katelynn. I went to school for Early Childhood Education I have a bachelor degree in ECE. I work at a Daycare in West Hartford with children ages 3-5 but sometime I help out with the babies and 1-2 years old depending on where I'm needed. I have experiences babysitting children that have Autism. Also I have babysat 2 kids at the same times helping with giving them bath, feeding them dinner and helping with bedtime. I'm a person that's really patient and try my best to build a bond with the children that I'm around. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I don't mind helping by walking dogs or feeding cats.
Emma $21 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m Emma, a 21-year-old college student at the University of Saint Joseph. I have several years of babysitting experience caring for children ranging from infants to school-aged children. I’m also a CNA with 3 years of healthcare experience and am CPR/BLS certified. I’m comfortable with feeding, diaper changes, naps, playtime, preparing simple meals, bedtime routines, and keeping children engaged with age-appropriate activities. I’m dependable, patient, caring, and always prioritize creating a safe and comfortable environment for the children I care for. I’m also comfortable with pets and have reliable transportation
Jill $25 per hour for 1 child
I have been working with families since 2009 as well as raising my own 3 children. I am a college graduate, and my CPR/First Aid certificates are up to date. I am punctual, reliable, responsible, friendly, and caring, as all my references will attest. I can also help with laundry, meal prep, and dishes. Pets are great if you have any.
Yavileynee $20 per hour for 1 child
Im a certified CNA with experience providing dependable, compassionate care to people of all ages. My background in healthcare has taught me patience, organization, and how to stay calm in any situation. I’m also a dog owner, so I’m very comfortable working in homes with pets and understand how important it is to care for them with the same kindness and consistency. In addition to my CNA experience, I’ve watched children of various ages for families in my community. I enjoy creating a safe, positive environment where kids feel supported, understood, and engaged. Whether helping with daily routines, light household tasks, or providing companionship, I always treat every family I work with respect and professionalism. I’m reliable, attentive, and committed to making life easier for the families who trust me. I look forward to bringing my skills, compassion, and strong work ethic to your home.
Sashane $20 per hour for 1 child
My name is Sashane. I love taking care of kids and seniors it brings me joy to see people happy. I have been a caretaker for two years and I love what I do
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How much does a babysitter cost in Watertown, CT?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $24.19
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $28.44
- Typical job length: 4.5 hours
- Most requested times: Evening
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 32 reviews in Watertown, 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 Watertown babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Watertown, CT?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Watertown, CT is $24.19 per hour for 1 child, and $28.44 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.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Watertown 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 Watertown?
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Watertown?
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 Watertown?
Yes. Families in Watertown 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.
