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165 babysitters are listed in Chattanooga, TN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chattanooga, TN
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Rachel!
I'm a 32-year-old copywriter and child care professional from here in Chattanooga.
As the oldest of 5 siblings, I grew up as a built-in babysitter for my family. I also have 2 years of full-time nanny experience as well as lots of experience babysitting for children ages 1 to 12.
I am Red Cross CPR and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has worked as a nanny for our two girls for a year. She is kind, responsible, and considerate - the type of person you can always count on. From ensuring homework gets done to doing crafts to playing games, Rachel does it all. We all think of her as an...
Brooke N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I am an experienced caregiver for individuals of all ages. I have been working with elementary aged kids for almost six years, but I have since expanded to working with babies and all the way up to nursing homes.
I have always loved working with children especially in small groups or one on one as I love to create a...
Maia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Maia for any job through care.com.
I am regularly impressed with her professionalism and customer service abilities through the years. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Sara and I am currently a stay at home mom to my 1-year-old daughter. I am just looking for some work during summer then some part time work for fall. I have been a nanny to several families for nearly 3 years. I have also been an overnight nanny to 2-month-old twins. If you have any questions, let me know!
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is an amazing person who has a heart of gold! She is great with children and as well as people of all ages!"
Jackie C.
Melina H.
Chattanooga, TN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Melina H and I have been working in childcare for 3 years now! I've had experience with children as young as 6 months old, to children as old as 5 or 6. In my first K4 classroom I had up to 20 children, all while staying focused on their needs and my job as well. I worked in an Older Twos classroom second, potty...
Melina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melina was typically early and very responsive to texts, either asking her to work or how things were going while she was sitting (we're new to the babysitter thing, so we checked in). She was always very sweet and engaging with our daughter and had a calm...
Teri A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am from Birmingham, AL and new to Chattanooga as I will be pursuing a Master's in School Psychology this Fall at UTC. Thus, I have a love for learning about and interacting with kids which is something I have lots of varied experience with.
I have babysat on and off since I was 16. Through Care. com I have nannied...
Lauryn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauryn communicated well prior to the job and was punctual and was awesome with our kids."
Todd C.
5.0
(1)
Experience includes:
3 year child care assistant
2 years child care site director
3 years special education para pro
3 years current nanny family
Due to changing circumstances and needs I'm in search of a new family to become a part of.
During these different times with the pandemic I can assure you I am taking every...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is very caring and goes above and beyond for the children. She is a life long learner herself and spreads her love of learning with the children she works with."
Heidi G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for children in high school while working at a tutoring facility where I tutored children aged 3-6 in reading and math. From then on, I worked with middle and high school students throughout undergrad. Now, as a first-year grad school student I would love to get back into caretaking. I have a flexible...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Marisa was great! She was awesome with my special needs kiddo!"
Melissa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved children! I am a lot of fun, and I like to see them having fun. I have babysat for close to 15 years and have lots of experience with varying ages. I have worked with children in a variety of settings too. I have worked in a daycare, but feel the home setting is the best for the child and the caregiver. I am...
April can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"April has never let me down. She always comes on the day that she says she is going to come. She has the key to my house, and the code to my security system. I trust her with my children and my home."
Amanda Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Larissa. I am originally from Brazil, but have lived and worked in the US for many years. My husband and I just relocated to the North Shore/Chattanooga Tn area.
As a former Au Pair: I've had many different experiences, in child care, throughout the last couple of years. I've worked with children from newborn...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Larissa because she's simply amazing with kids and keeping a household running smoothly. Larissa recently came to my rescue when I had a newborn and a toddler to take care of. She's caring, patient, and made our daily life so much better....
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, and I am a nursing student at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga. I'm from Colorado, so I try to go back and visit during breaks. I aim to become a pediatric nurse, so I love working and spending time with kids! I currently hold a Colorado CNA license and am a BLS Provider through the American Heart...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is always so kind, generous and considerate of all things requested for my two boys! She’s always timely and goes above and beyond to keep them entertained and well taken care of. Such a joy to have Amanda around! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sara. I'm 31 years old and love working with kids and animals! Over the last decade, I've worked as a nanny, date night sitter, and in daycares in both Memphis and Chattanooga, TN. I'm currently actively looking for child care positions. I am passionate, outgoing, and hard-working. BIG fan of building forts,...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's great with our kids - engaged, fun, approachable. Sara is dependable, punctual and very reliable."
Jack A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old! I graduated from the University of Mobile with a BA in Intercultural Studies and have a huge heart for missions. I love kids, and I have been to Nicaragua every year since 2009, working in orphanages and doing children' s ministry. I am now in school for my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I do...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I worked with Amanda for a year and she was absolutely wonderful! Very responsible and poised when it came to my (then) 1yr old daughter! Always reliable, provides great feedback during and after babysitting, and is overall an excellent communicator!"
Angel H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, experienced, and professional sitter going to school at Creighton University. I love working with kids and have previously worked with infants up to teenagers as a gymnastics coach, volunteered at weekly church daycare, and cared for neighborhood children. I enjoy teaching new skills, being active with the kids,...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine was great! She was prompt, helped with dishes without being asked. Would hire again for sure."
Katie M.
Madeline M.
Chattanooga, TN
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maddie. I am 20 years old and I have a 2-year-old daughter. She's my whole world, I love to take her wherever I go if possible. She's a joyful, playful toddler that loves new friends and experiences! I have a year of professional experience, watching multiple children and I'm happy to provide references!
I can...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was great watching our two year old daughter on a weekend evening she was punctual and communicative and also very warm and attentive with our daughter. Will definitely hire again! "
Care member
Hello there! I have had experience with children from birth to 9 years old. I have a lot dealt with young teens. Every situation that I have taken care of children was a live in experience with the family, and took care of the children for the parents while they worked. This is just experience that I have. I also have raised my...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable, caring, and fun babysitter. I teach online pharmacology courses and have a very flexible schedule. I can babysit any time, day or night. I love children yet could not have my own, but I will treat yours like they are mine. I am experienced in babysitting all ages, however, babies and toddlers are my favorite.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sardis S.
Chattanooga, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Job
Experienced Babysitter And Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Job. I was born in Mexico City but I am a resident in the USA due to my husband's job. He's a pastor at a Hispanic church. I am a teacher. I haven't work as a teacher in the USA yet because I feel like my English isn't as good as it could be...
Sardis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi I'm Mckenzie! I have experience with children ages 0-11. I am comfortable and confident in caring for multiple children at once if needed! I'm a dog mom to two beautiful babies so I am comfortable with animals. I'm currently in school to get my Masters in teaching and i'm off for the summer, I'll have full availability until...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn C.
Chattanooga, TN
$20-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For Tutoring Or Occasional Babysitting
Hi there!
Hi!
I'm Kaitlyn and I am looking for a family who needs an occasional after school or weekend babysitter or tutor. I am currently a behavior intervention teacher in HCS, and have taught in elementary schools for the past 6 years. In the summers I am a white water river guide and love spending time outdoors and near...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Heidi and I am a full time RN looking for a job to do on my time off from work. I love caring for others and I have a lot of experience with kids, cats, dogs, and elders! I have had about 5 years of experience caring for kids and have been caring for pets for my lifetime.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chattanooga, TN
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel has been an amazing nanny to our son! She started with our family when he was 8 months old. Rachel keeps him engaged (lots of walks, singing, playtime etc.) and has aided in his development with starting solid foods, crawling, and walking. She has also administered medicine when needed. She...
- Heather F.
Maia D.
5.0
I highly recommend Maia for any job through care.com.
I am regularly impressed with her professionalism and customer service abilities through the years.
- Care member
Sara R.
5.0
Sara is an amazing person who has a heart of gold! She is great with children and as well as people of all ages!
- Jackie C.
Melina H.
5.0
Melina was typically early and very responsive to texts, either asking her to work or how things were going while she was sitting (we're new to the babysitter thing, so we checked in). She was always very sweet and engaging with our daughter and had a calm demeanor. Always willing to stay as late as...
- Teri A.
Lauryn R.
5.0
Lauryn communicated well prior to the job and was punctual and was awesome with our kids.
- Todd C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chattanooga, TN:
How can I find a Chattanooga babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chattanooga, TN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 165 babysitters in Chattanooga, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Chattanooga, TN?
The average rate for Chattanooga, TN babysitters on Care.com is $16.32 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Chattanooga, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chattanooga, TN through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Chattanooga, TN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chattanooga, TN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews of the 165 listed babysitters.