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Find babysitters in Dayton, TN that you’ll love
24 babysitters are listed in Dayton, TN
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Dayton, TN
Kelli R.
Dayton, TN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I moved here from PA a few years ago and I'm looking for some fun extra work on the side. I have 5 to 6 years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I'm fun, outgoing, energetic, and love working with kids. I am willing to help out with watching your kids or also helping you run some errands, do...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelli watched our 19 month old when we went out to dinner for a few hours. My son took to her right away. She's very sweet, and we would hire her again!"
Chelsey E.
Bailee S.
Dayton, TN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for kids.
My patient, calm,...
Savannah M.
Dayton, TN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of babysitting experience, and several years of pet sitting and house sitting experience. I also have experience tutoring students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am looking for babysitting, pet sitting, house sitting, and tutoring jobs. I am dependable and empathetic.
Faith I.
Dayton, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Someone Great With Kids And Willing To Take On The Job? I've Got What It Takes!
I'm a creative person with an open mind who doesn't judge people.
I believe that kids should be allowed to express themselves creatively and that their interests should be expressed. Kids need people who will help them grow even when the parents aren't there.
I want parents to trust me and for me to feel welcomed. I want to...
Hi there! I'm Hayden a responsible and fun-loving babysitter with experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. I enjoy organizing creative activities, helping with homework, and ensuring a safe environment. I am CPR certified and available weekdays and weekends. I part time work at a daycare but...
Elyssa P.
Dayton, TN
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, as I believe in the power of fostering their growth and development. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I'm excited to bring my skills and expertise to your family. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, and I...
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Shelby. I absolutely adore kids of all ages and could be a wonderful caring nanny to your infant, or your kids fun weekend buddy for a parents much needed date night. I have four consecutive years of experience in babysitting or elderly care. I have graduated from high school and have college experience so I...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby was an excellent babysitter for my kids. They always had so much fun, fed, and to bed on time. She was loving and caring."
Jammie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always done some type of babysitting. Back since September of 2013 I took on a full-time babysitting/nanny job for a 8-month-old (Monday-Friday; 6 a.m. -5 p.m.). That job just came to an end here in June. While I was babysitting her, we would go and make special crafts as in paintings, ceramic plates, etc. We would go...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Erica when we were in Chattanooga for work. She came on time everyday and played with my girls, keeping them safe and entertained. She helped my youngest (2) get comfortable swimming across the pool with her floaties on!"
Sara L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miranda, I'm 27 years old, and I'm a young professional living in NYC with over 10 years of professional child care experience, from nannying, to tutoring English & French. I'm currently a "Big Sister" with the Big Brother Big Sister NYC organization for over 2. 5 years, and work as a fundraiser for a leading...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Incredibly impressive background. Invested in the well being of children. Detail oriented with extensive experience."
Dan D.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Interacting with kids is one of my passions! I have 14 years of experience in child care and have been a mother for 3. I have been employed as a camp counselor, tutor, occasional babysitter, and nanny. I can provide my resume and references upon request.
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have 10+ years of experience working with children in different settings. These include: babysitting, nannying, child care centers, and teaching for Hamilton County. I enjoy working with children! I am a very creative and organized individual who is looking for time to time babysitting positions.
Rylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and kind!
I like working with kids because I love being around their curiosity and energy!
I started working with kids when I was in High School doing an internship with second graders which fired my love to work with children! I spent a couple of years working at the aquarium...
Skills:
CPR
Jessica F.
Graysville, TN
$8-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently A Stay At Home Mother Looking For Extra Income
I am also a certified medical assistant. I am from TN and absolutely love children!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Madison C.
Soddy Daisy, TN
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Madison & Im currently a student at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I'm studying for my bachelor's in Business/Marketing. I am available for babysitting, housesitting, and pet sitting. Additionally, I am CPP & First Aid certified. I love being outside and active and being creative! I am looking...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Graciella C.
Georgetown, TN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gracie! I am an experienced nanny, with experience caring for children of all ages. I have watched kiddos for many different families in the past 7 years, and absolutely love caring for children.
I am currently nannying occasionally for multiple family's. I have been babysitting/nannying for around 7 years...
Graciella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Tiffanie and I am 25 years old. I just graduated college and I am looking to further my education although I had to take a break for a little while to get my finances sorted. I have experience babysitting babies, toddlers, and ages all the way up to 17. I participated in cheer camps for the grade and middle school...
I am an experienced Nanny with a strong homeschooling background. For the last 10 years I have had a passion for the uniqueness of kids and helping them navigate life!
I love cooking, arts & crafts, and being outdoors!
Skills:
CPR
Teresa T.
Soddy Daisy, TN
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a parent of 3 children age 17, 20, and 22. I have a full time job and looking for a few days here and there babysitting to help add a little extra income.
UTC student with a wonderful husband and three sweet dogs!! CPR/BLS Certified and a Licensed EMT Basic, 3. 0 GPA at the end of my Bachelor's of Biology, headed to Medical School. Avid video game player and homework helper. Ready to watch your kids whenever the need arises!
Kaitlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany Y.
Calhoun, TN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. Over the years, my desire to make a...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, TN
Kelli R.
5.0
Kelli watched our 19 month old when we went out to dinner for a few hours. My son took to her right away. She's very sweet, and we would hire her again!
- Chelsey E.
Shelby R.
5.0
Shelby was an excellent babysitter for my kids. They always had so much fun, fed, and to bed on time. She was loving and caring.
- Jammie D.
Erica L.
5.0
We hired Erica when we were in Chattanooga for work. She came on time everyday and played with my girls, keeping them safe and entertained. She helped my youngest (2) get comfortable swimming across the pool with her floaties on!
- Sara L.
Miranda H.
5.0
Incredibly impressive background. Invested in the well being of children. Detail oriented with extensive experience.
- Dan D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dayton, TN:
How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dayton, 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 6 babysitters in Dayton, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Dayton, TN?
The average rate for Dayton, TN babysitters on Care.com is $13.67 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 Dayton, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dayton, 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.