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Hi I'm Carson! I've been babysitting since I was in high school and I am currently a senior in college. I love working with children and families and am a flexible and reliable sitter!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and loving!
I like working with kids because they are imaginative, funny and always learning!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and comfortable
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I was the neighborhood babysitter and even as an adult, I still nanny and love...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren is such a gem of a human being. It was such an honor to meet and get to know her as our nanny for our two young toddlers while we lived in Chattanooga. She has such a warm, loving energy about her, sharing her love of the arts with our babies, and I trust...
Erin P.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Basic Life Support Certified (CPR)
Have experience caring for newborns - age 12yrs. Can drive, cook, clean, laundry, and run errands. Have experience with siblings ( up to 4 at a time) Lots of experience with energetic and outdoor children.
Che-lei can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Che-lei is good with kids. We have two very active toddlers."
Melanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am 23 years old. I have my own transportation a four door Buick. I am available for the hours you requested. I have experience with my sisters four kids ages 1-12 and my friends 1-year-old whom I watch regularly. I also currently watch a 18-month-old child on the weekends and have experience watching a...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Taylor has been a God send for my two kids (4 and 10)! She came in every weekday during the summer months to watch both kids until school started and they bonded with her very quickly. She helped us make it through a week where I had to travel for work and my...
Krithika R.
5.0
(1)
I have experience babysitting all ages between newborn through 12 years old. I've been babysitting occasionally since I was 11 years old. My most current child care activities include caring for my own 3 children aged between 7 years and 17 months and volunteering with the kids program at my church.
I'm looking to babysit...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer watched out son at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. She was fantastic! She was super flexible with our ever-changing plans, and answered all of our annoying, paranoid texts. She even got my son to sleep, which is no small feat. We would...
Jessica D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Golda! I am a college student with 6 years of experience in child care, including work in elementary and middle schools, summer camp work, and odd babysitting jobs. I am comfortable with kiddos of any age, but I love working with babies especially! I can help with travel and light housekeeping, and I love pets...
Golda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Golda was on time, super friendly, and my 6yo son really enjoyed his time with her. He likes to test his boundaries and can have pretty explosive temper tantrums and Golda was very communicative throughout the day and handled his emotions well!"
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4.6
(19)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hey Moms and Dads!
My name is Kaulyn (pronounced Collin) and I moved to TN the summer of 2021.
My career goal is to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner because I love kids and I'm a big one at heart!
I have experience with all sorts of children including neuro divergent and special needs. I've cared for children ranging from...
Kaulyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'm so thankful for Kaulyn. Since June, she has been responsible for our twin babies during the workweek and is great with our 6 year old too. She is competent and thoughtful, she takes pride in her work and does a lot for us. She makes purees, organizes and tidies...
Kyle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cana. I grew up here in chattanooga and I graduated with my bachelor's in Psychology from Lee University may 2023. I have lots of experience working with babies, toddlers, and children. I was a full time nanny for a year after graduating, that job was so full filling and I still keep in contact with that family...
Cana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cana is a sweet person & my kiddos enjoy having her around! I work from home and have had her for a couple months now come to help with the kids! She's great with them, willing to help on any day her schedule allows & is a great communicator! Recommend for sure!"
Ali B.
Faith E.
Cleveland, TN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
I work full time as a Pham tech and would love to help out when needed and when I'm available if you have any questions please feel free to reach out
5.0
"Faith is very punctual, kind and caring. We hired her for a short time for my 1 year old daughter. She was always very receptive to my daughter's needs and made sure to give me updates when I needed them. Loved working with her!"
Racheal D.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Lily H.
Cleveland, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Looking for summer 2025 position now!* Hi I'm Lily! I'm about to be a first year teacher and I full time nanny during the summer! I've been babysitting since I was 11 and a full time nanny for 7 years now. I've been in classrooms and pre-schools, working with children for over 10 years. I love kids and want many of my own one...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Over 5 years of experience working with kids ages 1-13! Have taught reading to kids, experience with potty training, and experience working on coping skills with kids.
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all,
I am here for your babysitting needs! I have experience from infancy-high school. I have worked in daycares, babysat/nannied. I was also a paraprofessional in a high school and worked at an elementary school as a Teachers Assistant. I did various things including 1-1, classroom assistant things. I have my Bachelors in...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sherlyn C.
Cleveland, TN
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and explore.
I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise. I follow the parents' preferred...
Hey everyone! I'm Karla, an elementary teacher who loves being around kids playing and learning more about the world and discovering new things with them. I have 6+ years of experience, I'm new in this app looking for a full time job since my current job is almost finished, I have references and I will happy to share that with...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Angela A.
Chattanooga, TN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Jadyn J.
Cleveland, TN
$8-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with three years of experience who is passionate about helping children learn and grow. I create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing games with children, from outdoor sports to board games to technology-based games. I'm comfortable caring...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I come from a family of 10 being one of the oldest I've always had the great opportunity to care for my siblings! I enjoy being with kids of all ages and can help out with anything I can! Whether it is crafting, reading, playing together, walks to the park I enjoy it all. Making sure your kids are happy, safe and...
Tiana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Essence W.
Cleveland, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 younger siblings who I have watched since I was 10. I can cook some basic foods and I love to keep kids occupied!
Essence can also help with: Craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Collegedale, TN
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren was our nanny during the pandemic and I could not have asked for anyone better to care for my son during this time. She was reliable, flexible and absolutely loved by my child. She provided educational activities, amazing engagement, and pictures throughout the day. I honestly cannot say...
- Liz B.
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.
Che-lei T.
5.0
Che-lei is good with kids. We have two very active toddlers.
- Melanie C.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor has been a God send for my two kids (4 and 10)! She came in every weekday during the summer months to watch both kids until school started and they bonded with her very quickly. She helped us make it through a week where I had to travel for work and my husband had to work long hours. Always...
- Krithika R.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer watched out son at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. She was fantastic! She was super flexible with our ever-changing plans, and answered all of our annoying, paranoid texts. She even got my son to sleep, which is no small feat. We would recommend Jennifer to anyone!
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Collegedale, TN:
How can I find a Collegedale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Collegedale, 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 1 babysitters in Collegedale, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Collegedale, TN?
The average rate for Collegedale, TN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Collegedale, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Collegedale, 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.