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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Mary. I am 26 years old and am living my life to the fullest. Part of that is seeking fun, adventure and new opportunities! One of my favorite ways to incorporate those things is through working with kids, animals and getting to know new people.
Please do not hesitate to reach out to me- I pride...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Mary while we were visiting Chattanooga. She was on-time and very sweet. The kids enjoyed the day with her at the Children's Museum and we hired her again to watch the kids for a date night. Both times we knew our kids were in great hands."
Kristina C.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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! "
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a former teacher, and I'm offering babysitting for the summer in Chattanooga until I move to Memphis to start Optometry School in August.
My rate starts at $20/hr, but this can change due to other factors. I require 3 hours minimum per booking, and I may request a small travel fee if you are located more than 25 minutes...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would absolutely hire her again! She was caring and professional. My job for her was very last minute, but she followed through every step of the way and I am so grateful!"
Megan H.
Kay N.
Hixson, TN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Kay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring and nurturing. My daughter loves her. She is very dependable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
AVAILABLE AUGUST 2024.
My experience began as a childcare worker at my local church from toddlers to children of 8. I have since worked in two daycares, as a disability worker, and a private nanny. My responsibilities included establishing a relationship with both the parent(s) and the child, noting any allergies the child may...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca grew up in a loving home with other siblings who cared for each other and modeled courtesy and kindness."
Charlise R.
Jolyn R.
Chattanooga, TN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jojo! I'm a recent college graduate who is now going for her master's degree! I am a fun loving, intelligent, adventurous girl who is looking for a part-time nanny position.
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, smart and sensitive.
I like working with kids because I have always had a good relationship with...
5.0
"Jolyn has been caring for my daughter for the last 8 years. She is smart, kind, and fun. She has done overnights, drive to and from school, and does homework. She is responsible, reliable, and most of all honest. I can not say enough about her character and love...
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Haley J.
Chattanooga, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Haley, nice to meet you! I'm a highly experience babysitter and nanny with over 10 years of experience. I've babysat for over 30 families, and I'm also highly trained to work with kids of all kinds through working with foster care kids, special needs kids, and working at a summer camp. I've had long-standing relationships...
5.0
"Haley was our best sitter ever!! She was always on time at 6:45 in the morning!! She has a wonderful positive attitude and the Kids loved her. She also helped me with my business web design and transportation. I can't recommend Haley enough, we are at a loss...
Liz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ava, I am a full-time college student at UTC. I have had years of experience working with children, such as my little sister, my younger cousins, and other babysitting gigs in my small town. I was a lifeguard at our local pool for two years which gave me experience with watching children and having to care for...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You will love Ava! She has worked for me for years and I never felt uncomfortable leaving my child and house under her care. She has a wonderful personality! She is also intelligent, punctual, dependable and detail oriented! I am so sad that she has grown up and...
Becca B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful to work with. She communicates well and is always on time to babysit my littles. She helped potty train my oldest daughter and helped feed them simple lunches which were a big help to me. Amanda is patient and compassionate and I would highly...
Care member
5.0
(7)
I have experience working with children:
- working at a daycare, where I took care of children aged 3 months to 5 years old
-volunteering with the Lakeland Dream Center every Saturday morning as a child mentor
- caring for baby's in the nursery at church
- Elegant Events Babysitters, babysitting around 10 children with another...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Tori is an honest, dependable person. She is friendly and easy to get to know. She cares about people."
Keri C.
Rebecca S.
Chattanooga, TN
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for part time work in either child care, tutoring, pet care, or caregiving for adults with disabilities. I recently graduated from college and am looking for some summer work! I start my full time job as a special education teacher in August. I have been babysitting for about 8 years. I also have lots of experience...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was a great sitter for our almost 1 year old for the night! Would definitely recommend her!"
Nikki And Andrew S.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing with children of all ages! The kids LOVE her and we love how responsible she is!"
Levi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I just finished doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic in Nashville. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I have been babysitting and working with children for over 9 years, with experience from 2...
Ali can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we...
Kim M.
Jennifer L.
Chattanooga, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Looking For Occasional Weekend Jobs
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & 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)
Thanks for taking a look at my profile! My name is Jordan, and I have been babysitting with relative frequency since I was 13 years old.
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jordan cared for our two boys, ages 2 & 4, from August 2019 through May 2020, working 20 hours most weeks and up to 35 hours some weeks. She picked the boys up from their half-day preschool, brought them home, and cared for them until we were off of work. She...
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting about 15 years ago, and have experience with children aged one month to preteen. I am CPR certified and I graduated from ECU with a degree in Exercise Physiology as well as from Chattanooga State as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being an active participant in the lives of children is a perfect fit for me.
Syara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We decided to go out for my birthday and needed to hire a sitter for my 20 month old son- the first time we've ever hired a babysitter. That said, I was very nervous about our first babysitter hiring experience, but Syara made it much easier. She was punctual and...
Rebecca L.
Madeleine P.
Chattanooga, TN
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maddie! I graduated from UTC in 2020, where I earned my degree in Political Science and minored in Child and Family Studies. In addition to nannying, I have experience in Montessori education and recently transitioned back into professional nannying. I completed three years of Early Childhood Education courses in high...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is awesome! She is very reliable and communicates very well
She has watched my 7 year old daughter and they build spur of the moment crafts and have lots of fun
She also recently watched my daughter and her Down's syndrome classmate on a storm day and was...
Alison Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 15 years of experience working with children - from nannying a 3-month-old to teaching middle and high school for 9 years. While I'm no longer in the classroom, I am still passionate about child development. I'm a reliable, patient, and organized individual who loves to be silly. I would love to provide a safe...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Rebecca was incredibly professional, punctual, communicative, and most importantly so great with our <2 year old daughter. She played with her, and did her nighttime routine before putting her down with 0 issues. Would highly recommend her and hire her again!"
Care member
Alexandria P.
Chattanooga, TN
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a large family, and was the go-to babysitter once I hit high school for all of my cousins ages 2-14 eventually moving to family friends and so forth. I' m a detail-oriented health nut with an imagination. I have drive on access to base, for those of you in the military. As of 10/03/16 I have had the flu shot and...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughters absolutely adore Alex! She has been everything I had hoped to get from this site. She was always on time or early for the dates that I hired her and she has also helped me out last minute when others have left me hanging or fell through. If you hire...
Desiree C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whitwell, TN
Mary T.
5.0
We hired Mary while we were visiting Chattanooga. She was on-time and very sweet. The kids enjoyed the day with her at the Children's Museum and we hired her again to watch the kids for a date night. Both times we knew our kids were in great hands.
- Kristina C.
Madeline M.
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
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.
Madison S.
5.0
Madison watched our kids for our first night out since moving here. She did a great job, the kids loved her and said they had a lot of fun! They are excited for her to come back.
- Lindey G.
Kay N.
5.0
She is very caring and nurturing. My daughter loves her. She is very dependable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whitwell, TN:
How can I find a Whitwell babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, TN?
The average rate for Whitwell, TN babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Whitwell, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whitwell, 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.