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Hi! My name is Miraj and I am currently an Assistant Pre-Kindergarten teacher at one of schools in the area. I have been with The school for six months, and I am currently pursuing an Early Education Degree. Prior to working at the school, I worked as a Behavior Technician. I am CPR trained and certified, I can assist with...
Miraj can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of 4 girls. The oldest 2 are in school while the younger two spend our days crafting, playing outdoors, and indoors. I've spent many years caring for nieces and nephews, sitting for friends, and friends of friends. I am opening my door to welcome a few kids to come have fun with us. We do have 2 hypoallergenic pups...
Lori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Lucille G.
Gallatin, TN
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been babysitting on and off for 8 years. I am currently done with 2 of my 4-year nursing degree and I am CPR certified. I can help with light housekeeping and swimming supervision.
Lucille can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby K.
Gallatin, TN
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm delighted to offer my services to support families. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children of all ages.
With open...
Jordan W.
White House, TN
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to positively impact children's lives, which motivated me to become a professional caregiver. I have a patient, calm, and friendly personality, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...
Olivia H.
Gallatin, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Flexible Babysitter And Piano Lesson Instructor
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of experience caring for 1-3 children at one time, and have successfully taught both private and group piano lessons for over 12 years. I have never received a negative comment or been terminated from a job. I enjoy interacting with individuals of all ages! Your children's safety, comfort, and happiness will...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan S.
Gallatin, TN
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm Megan, I am from Hendersonville Tennessee. I am now seeking my next care-giving opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm an outgoing, goofy girl who enjoys spending time with friends and family. I have experience babysitting from 4 months old all the way to 12 years old. I am a non-smoker, BLS certified, and have my...
Hello! I am a first time mom & SAHM to my 9 mo daughter & recent graduate from MTSU with my BBA. I have over a decade of childcare experience ranging from 6 mo to 12 years olds. I genuinely enjoy caring for children, helping them learn & grow, and having fun with them!
Please note that because I stay home with my daughter I...
Haley A.
Gallatin, TN
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a passionate caregiver with over four years of experience providing an enriching environment for children of all ages. I discovered my love for their growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative individual who believes in making learning fun and engaging. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Zoe G.
Gallatin, TN
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoe, and I recently relocated to the Golden Isles from Nashville. I work a full time job during the week with the Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau. I'm looking for occasional babysitting gigs to enrich my life and make some extra money. In high school and college, I was a nanny for various families and...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Elizabeth A.
Gallatin, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 57 and I have a very big compassionate heart for taking care of the elderly. Have been doing caregiving for about 10 years and love every minute of it. I've sit with people with different problems. I'm honest, dependable, caring and will treat them as my own.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Ansley B.
Hendersonville, TN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Ansley! I Am A Part Time Student Looking For Nannying Opportunities!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ansley and would love to work for you! I have a little over five years of experience in babysitting as well as nannying for many families! My most recent nannying job was taking care of a 2-month-old as well as a 10-year-old four days a week during the summer! I have always had a passion for kids, as I am the...
I have babysat for over 10 years. I interned at St. Joseph elementary school in a pre-K class. I am currently going to school for a bachelors in Elementary Education and I am working at a school as an assistant teacher
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kate S.
Hendersonville, TN
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with my background in babysitting, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. My patient and friendly demeanor allows children to feel comfortable and engaged. I'm always ready to bring out their creativity and imagination...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Stephanie T.
Greenbrier, TN
$10-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm Stephanie, a mom to two daughters ages 18 and 7. I have a college degree and full time job in government. Kids love me! I get on their level to play and try to show the kind of attention they need. I have taught Sunday school, been a youth adult leader, and team mom for over 7 years now.
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am deeply passionate about nurturing and positively shaping the lives of children. My patient and calm nature allows me to create a serene environment for them to thrive. I delight in fostering their creativity and imagination through engaging activities, including...
Talor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley H.
Hendersonville, TN
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and stimulating environment where they can learn and grow. My background in early childhood education and my love of art, creativity, and nature allow me...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is megan i'm from Gallatin i've nannied for quite some time and I'm interested in helping out a great family that could use an extra hand! I've always had a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children, and I've found my calling as a childcare provider. With six years of experience, I have a wealth...
Alex H.
Hendersonville, TN
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
26 Years-Old Dog Mom To Two Fur Pups Cat Mom Currently Full Time Insurance Producer
Hi! My name is Alex and I hope to be able to help you with your children. Here's a little bit about me: I am 26 years old, I have my Associates degree in Business Administration, and my favorite season is fall!
I have been watching children since I was 14 years old. I started with my cousins oldest when she was just 6 months...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Mackenzie M.
Gallatin, TN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mackenzie! I am a nursing student at Lee University and I absolutely love working with children. I have worked at a daycare for the past 2 years and have babysat since I was 12. I hold a CNA license and I am CPR/BLS and first aid certified. I have worked with children of all ages and I have my own means of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portland, TN:
How can I find a Portland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portland, 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 4 babysitters in Portland, 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 Portland, TN?
The average rate for Portland, TN babysitters on Care.com is $15.25 per hour as of April 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 Portland, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portland, 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.