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17 available babysitters in Gallatin, TN

Families in Gallatin use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $20.75/hr

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Kiana
Booked by 9 repeat families
12 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 17 families in Gallatin, TN

Hello, my name is Kiana and I’ve been living in Nashville for about 2 years. I’m currently a Pediatric Therapist but have been a Social Worker since 2017. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of working with all ages. I would love a to help care for your family children when needed. I can help with transportation, homework, fun activities at home, pretty much keeping their same routine or adding to. I’m fine with helping care for animals as long as they aren’t aggressive.

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Gabrielle
Booked by 3 repeat families
3 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 5 families in Gallatin, TN

Hello! My name is Gabrielle! I am originally from Illinois but I moved to Tennessee in June 2021. I am offering child care, pet care and household services. I have 5 years of experience with child care, 1 year with senior care and i’ve been taking care of pets for most of my life. I love being a babysitter, I have learned so much from working with children and I am so excited to get back into it. I have experience with all children ages 0-10. My responsibilities usually included prepping meals, doing small crafts and projects, providing transportation to and from school and any after school activities. Helping with after school and before bed routines. I offer household services as well, including cleaning, cooking, laundry, and type of keep up or organization and running small errands. I am happy to work with dogs and cats. I can feed, walk, and play. I can work with big dogs as well. I would just want more information on any other animals you have.

“We’ve had the absolute pleasure of having Gabrielle as our nanny for school pick-ups and drop-offs for my 9-year-old daughter. With a week-on/week-off 50/50 custody schedule, flexibility and reliability are incredibly important to our family — and Gabrielle has exceeded every expectation. She is punctual, dependable, and adaptable, seamlessly adjusting to our rotating schedule without ever missing a beat. Beyond her professionalism, what truly stands out is the genuine connection she’s built with my daughter. My child looks forward to seeing her, which speaks volumes about her warmth, kindness, and the trust she creates. Gabrielle goes above and beyond to make transitions smooth, keep communication clear, and ensure my daughter always feels safe and supported. If you’re looking for someone who is not only reliable but truly cares about the kids she helps care for, Gabrielle is exceptional. We are so grateful to have found her and can’t recommend her enough.”

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Makya
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$18 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Gallatin, TN

Makya here! I'm a former kindergarten teacher and small business owner with years of hands-on experience working with children. Creating a safe, fun, nurturing environment and where children can feel comfortable. I am offering babysitting, meal prep, bedtime routines, light housekeeping , K-1 tutoring and transportation to and from school (if needed). I understand the importance of patience, communication, and building trust with both children and parents. I look forward to being a helping hand for your family!

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Heaven $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my names Heaven! I am the oldest child of a large family and have always loved kids. I have spent the past 10 years nannying for families as a reliable caregiver however needed. That includes pet care and other household services! I also tutor and teach piano. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment for the children I am supervising. Whether we are playing outdoors, doing indoor activities, or working on homework my approach is to always make our time enjoyable. I am also happy to assist with meal preparation, carpooling, housekeeping, and travel. I have experience with babies including newborns and have done overnight care. I have also worked in day cares, afterschool programs, and summer camps. I prioritize clear communication and will always follow your preferred method for daily updates. I truly look forward to becoming a trusted help for your children. If you have any questions please reach out!

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Cassidy $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Cassidy. I'm 22 and graduated from Vanderbilt in May. I currently work as a research assistant from around 9-5 at Vanderbilt Hospital. In college, I majored in Child Development on the pre-med track. I've babysat since I was 14 years old, and have worked with children ranging from age 1 to 14. I also worked as a camp counselor at a camp for children with cancer and their siblings for 3 summers. I'm outgoing, energetic, caring, and punctual. I'm super excited to begin babysitting again!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Gallatin, TN?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.75
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $24.34
  • Typical job length: 3.6 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of November 2026

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4.9 average star rating from total of 151 reviews in Gallatin, TN

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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How much do babysitters cost in Gallatin, TN?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Gallatin, TN is $20.75 per hour for 1 child, and $24.34 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Gallatin babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Gallatin?

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Gallatin?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Gallatin?

Yes. Families in Gallatin use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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