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60 babysitters are listed in Alcoa, TN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Alcoa, TN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Emily! I have worked with children for a while now and love it! I have worked with all ages of children! I enjoy crafts, indoor and outside activities, and bonding with the children! I look forward to meeting the kids and loved ones!
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, and adventuring!
I...
5.0
"Emily is very responsive and super sweet. My kids love her. She's a great human, and my kids love when she reads to them."
Rebecca E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sara, a 31-year-old mother of two. I have many years of experience with children ranging from ages 2 to 5. I was a head teacher at The Lindgren School, a private preschool in New Jersey. The class sizes ranged from 13 to 20 kids. The philosophy of the school encouraged them to be free with their imagination and creativity...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey, my name is Lauren G! I
For the past 5 years I have worked at Cedar Springs Weekday School as an assistant teacher/floater/afternoon teacher. Prior to that I nannied for around 5 years! I have worked with infants to 7-year-olds. I am comfortable with all ages!
I love working with kids and seeing their personalities...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Madison D.
Alcoa, TN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children. My calm and friendly demeanor puts kids at ease, and my patience allows me to handle challenging situations with grace. With four years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages.
I believe in open...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Savannah! I'm looking to be a babysitter to take the pressure off the parents! I am one of seven children in my family so I am great with younger and older children! I would love to meet an amazing family and take some stress off their hands, as well as make a child's day! I am very reliable, trustworthy, outgoing, and...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has helped me in many ways with children and pets! She is very reliable, joyful, and just great to have around the kids!"
Allison L.
Leah M.
Maryville, TN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(50)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
Care giving is close to my heart as I have done it for many years and for several families. I have an Associates degree in Elementary Education and have pursued graduate coursework in the same. Additionally, I've worked in a daycare environment and as a lifeguard. I've acquired certifications in CPR with AED and First Aid. I can...
Leah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah sat for us during an out of town wedding. She really went above and beyond and did a great job. She was even able to make up with my bashful mammas girl toddler. My husband says she is a baby whisperer! "
Emily D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am certified in CPR for all ages and I have moderate experience with special needs children. I can cook meals well suited and nutritious for children and I am very neat and will clean dishes/messes made from cooking. I am very understanding and accommodating with dietary restrictions, as I have some myself! I like to stay...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex was great. She interacted with and listened to the kids. Did everything we asked. I love her energy. We will be calling her again!"
Cassandra N.
Olivia S.
Maryville, TN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Olivia from Maryville, Tennessee. I am 20 years old and have two loving parents and two little brothers, aged 15 and 17. I have an Associate degree from South College and plan to enter Nursing school at Tennessee Wesleyan in the fall! I have a part time job at a local tanning salon as an Assistant Manager and have...
5.0
"Olivia loves children and plays with them constantly! My children adored her!!"
Care member
Emily W.
Maryville, TN
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old. I volunteer frequently at my church's nursery with children ages 0-3 years old. I have experience changing diapers, bottle feeding, as well as entertainment and soothing techniques. I was a camp counselor 2 years in a row for school age children. This included...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Emily is excellent with children! She is reliable and upbeat!! So fun to see her interactions with kids!"
Allyson C.
Mackensie V.
Knoxville, TN
$23-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mackensie! I have been a professional nanny for the past 5 years, and can provide references and/or list of experience. I am CPR certified and first-aid safety trained. I love to be outdoors and am very active. I have my own transportation and I am comfortable with kids of any age as well as and type of pets! I also...
Mackensie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mackensie is great! She gives our 5 month old lots of playtime and lots of snuggles when she's here. She is on time, upbeat, and ready to work when she hits the door. We know our son is safe and happy when we go to work.
She also handles our 3 big dogs as of they...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Since high school, I have been caring for children. I spent several years volunteering at a yearly daycare opportunity through my school as well as volunteering at a Vacation Bible School. I have also taken some classes on child care and development, including training in SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). I have worked at a...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My wife and my kid love her. She comes 5 minutes before the appointment which makes it great to "handover". She gave my wife and my kid a ride to the hospital when he had an appointment."
Hussain R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jazzlyn, I am 19 years old and I am currently a freshman in college. I have over 7+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged between newborn to 12 years old. I will prepare and serve meals. I can organize fun and educational games, read storybooks that increase children's interest in story time,...
Jazzlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazzlyn is very caring and kind. It only is she dependable, she is fun. My kids actually asked for Jazz to come back just to play with them. And on top of that, my house was cleaner when I returned. When leaving your children with a caregiver, you want to be able...
Chanda D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's day. When it comes to household rules,...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She babysat my two year old last year before we moved. She's dependable and very responsible. Kayla is a great babysitter and I would highly recommend her!"
Wyatt L.
Hi there! I started in home care for children and adults with autism before becoming the Recreation Manager of a beach resort in St. Pete Beach, Florida. I am now employed by the Goddard School in Farragut, Tennessee as a Lead Teacher. I enjoy working with kids of all ages while staying active and engaged. I have experience Pet...
Ricky can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Savannah H.
Maryville, TN
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My names savannah. I'm currently enrolled in nursing school at East Tennessee State University. I have a 6-month-old Great Dane Saint Bernard mix, and travel back & forth between Knoxville & Maryville.
I absolutely love working with children. I started babysitting when I was 16 as my first job and slowly did that...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I grow up in a large family so I have always been around children. I started babysitting when I was 14 and keep my nephew for two years. I have been working in a child care center for almost three years now. I'm currently seeking my degree in Early Childhood Education. I love my current job, but I'm I need some extra money to...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had experience caring for children since I was young. I have worked as a tutor, a craft coordinator, camp counselor, and summer teacher at a daycare. I have worked mostly with kids ranging from 3 to 16 years.
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn G.
Knoxville, TN
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently working on my masters in physician assistant studies. I'm BLS/ACLS certified. I've worked with kids of all ages and I am comfortable working with special needs. I also offer tutoring services in test prep for math/science subjects.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I am Chabelie. I am from Knoxville, TN, and I am an associate teacher at Emerald Academy.
I grew up in a family of 10, as one of the youngest, I spent most of my childhood and teenage years babysitting my younger sister and my various nieces and nephews. Most of my experience, however, is with school age children, as I...
Chabelie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah M.
Maryville, TN
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My six years in this field have given me the skills and experience necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in fostering open communication...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alcoa, TN
Emily C.
5.0
Emily is very responsive and super sweet. My kids love her. She's a great human, and my kids love when she reads to them.
- Rebecca E.
Savannah L.
5.0
She has helped me in many ways with children and pets! She is very reliable, joyful, and just great to have around the kids!
- Allison L.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah sat for us during an out of town wedding. She really went above and beyond and did a great job. She was even able to make up with my bashful mammas girl toddler. My husband says she is a baby whisperer!
- Emily D.
Alexandra L.
5.0
Alexandra is friendly and fun (but can be appropriately firm when needed). She's smart, kind, and the kids love her. I would highly recommend her!
- Aubrey M.
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia loves children and plays with them constantly! My children adored her!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alcoa, TN:
How can I find a Alcoa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alcoa, 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 Alcoa, 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 Alcoa, TN?
The average rate for Alcoa, TN babysitters on Care.com is $17.25 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 Alcoa, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alcoa, 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.