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35 babysitters are listed in Baxter, TN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Baxter, TN
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with newborn to school age children. I have college degree in Nutrition. So I able to cater to child's food and any restrictions. I am very nurturing and fair nanny.
I have years experience with infants to school children. For infants I am experience with feeding, sleep schedule and developmental...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is a fabulous nanny! She took care of my twins for approximately 3 years ( from the age of 8 months on). She loves children and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of child care."
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rebecca, and I have dedicated my life to working with children! With years of hands-on experience, I have cared for kids of all ages, from infants to 12 years old. Growing up, I helped raise my two younger siblings, which sparked my passion for child care.
While I was in college, I worked at a university daycare,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a very loving and kinda hearted person that always seems to care more about others well being rather than her own. She's very hard working and keeps a smile on her face. She's a Great people person and great for the good ! She is very smart and...
Senquay E.
Hi! My name is Abigail, I just recently moved to the Buffalo Valley area when my husband and I got married. We have a 2. 5-year-old son who is such a blessing in our lives. I plan on homeschooling him as he grows up as well. I'm a very creative person, and I love going hiking, reading, baking, and so much more!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Elizabeth! I just moved to Tennessee and am looking for employment! I have nannied for a total of 3 different families, all of which were for children that were under 6 months old. My responsibilities included feeding, putting the children down for naps, meal prepping, cleaning, outdoor playtime, and laundry. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is an excellent nanny for my 4 month old. She is caring, sweet, and gives my baby her full attention. She takes care to clean up any bottles and toys used and is extremely dependable, always arriving a few minutes early and stays late if needed.
Liz is...
Hannah M.
Katelyn P.
Cookeville, TN
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Katelyn!! I Am A Junior At University Of South Carolina And Love Kids And Animals!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, dependable, and patient.
I like working with kids because it's a fun way to make money in college!
I started working with kids when I was 13, and have always been taken care of my younger siblings.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, travel, go on hikes, and go to the beach.
5.0
"She was great to my two girls! Super dependable and kind, I would not hesitate to hire her again!"
Karen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, independent/ self determined, sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I see myself as someone who enjoys brightening people's days, providing education and care for people, and someone with motherly instincts.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old watching my baby...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with our two little girls, fed them dinner, brushed teeth and had them in bed before 730 p.m. which I rarely manage to do. Would again hire."
Tyler R.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Are you willing to add a grandmother to your family dynamic? I want to love your kids like they're my own. And I would hope our relationship would last a lifetime?
I am light-hearted, high-energy and fun-loving. Watching children develop brings me a lot of joy. If your children are young, they will be treated like rare,...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Her time with us was absolutely invaluable. She brought with her so much knowledge and skill. We always felt that her time with our son was enriching for him. Holly is extremely well versed in age appropriate activity and play. I enjoyed getting little daily...
James S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Just a little bit about me..... I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education & had teaching licenses for both Mild to Moderate & Severe Disabilities. I have worked in daycare' as well as have taught & assisted for grades K to 12th for children with & without special/medical needs.
I love children & have two grown...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is so great with my daughter. She's always making sure she is learning new skills and helps me with new ideas for entertaining her and making her happy. Alana loves seeing her come in and I know she is safe and well cared for.
I would highly recommend her."
Sandra H.
Elyse F.
Cookeville, TN
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Elyse! I'm recently moved to Cookeville and am attending Tech in the fall, but plan to keep my schedule very flexible. I am looking for a nannying position and am available to start almost immediately! I've been babysitting for 8+ years, spent 6 months as a nanny my freshman year of college and have recently been nannying...
Elyse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a very dependable, patient and fun college-age girl with experience caring for and tutoring children. I am most comfortable with children ages 3+, and I'm willing to do other tasks as requested. I look forward to providing a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mallory is great! She spent several months caring for my two littles who absolutely adored her! Mallory is dependable and professional. I highly recommend her!"
Stacie S.
Miriam F.
Cookeville, TN
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available On The Weekends As Well As After 3:00 On Weekdays.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother to three adult daughters. I have been providing child care and tutoring for the past 21 years. The children ranged in age from newborns up to 14-year-olds. Some of the children have had physical or emotional needs. I was also a foster parent to newborn babies and children up to 13-years of age. My energy level is...
Miriam can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We are incredibly grateful for Miriam and the exceptional care she provides for our 3-year-old son. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure he is well-fed with nutritious snacks and meals. Her dedication to creating a fun and engaging environment is...
Victoria W.
I'd describe my personality as even tempered, contentious, funny.
I like working with kids because they're simply amazing.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with a pretty consistent schedule, but I am also available for date nights or weekends away.
I started working with kids when I was 14 for some family friends.
In...
Abby L.
Cookeville, TN
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to pursue an education career. With over three years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow.
I am patient and calm, and love to do creative and imaginative things which allows me to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Bayley W.
Cookeville, TN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Bayley. I Am 23 And I Am A Recent Graduate Of Tennessee Tech University
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 siblings I have grown up in church daycare and it carried over into college when I worked at a daycare working with infants and newly 1-year-olds! I miss the babies so much and would love to care for your child!
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, and kind
I like working with kids...
Crystalyn P.
Doyle, TN
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a single mom of 3 beautiful girls ages 12 and 13, and a baby girl born November 2020. I do have a full time job where I am currently working in the evenings. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and obviously being a mom, I have in-depth experience and knowledge. :) My first real job at age 17 was working for the...
Crystalyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She's great with kids and they love her. Shes helpful around the house and always respectful and courteous. Great choice. "
Kae P.
Heather S.
Cookeville, TN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heather! I have worked with children for as long as I can remember and I absolutely adore them all. I spent two years as a daycare teacher and am in online school through SNHU for human services. My end goal is to be a social worker. I am vaccinated for Covid however I do not have my booster shots at this time....
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lorie F.
Cookeville, TN
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a proven track record of providing exceptional care to individuals in need. With [over 20 years of experience, I possess a deep understanding of various medical conditions and disabilities, coupled with strong interpersonal skills. My nurturing nature, coupled with patience and empathy,...
Morgan P.
Cookeville, TN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! I am a stay at home mom in savannah. I love being with my two girls and caring for other children in the area. I've worked in the child care for 2 of the YMCAs in the area, plus others in the past. I have nannied for families and taken care of children for one time events. At the moment I would like to open my in home...
Emily E.
Cookeville, TN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking For Any Type Of Caregiving Job! Childcare, Pet Care, Or Tutoring!
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a senior at the University of Tennessee getting a degree in elementary education. I am living in Cookeville over the summer and am interested in working any type of caregiving job whether it be child care, pet care, or tutoring!
I'd describe my personality as caring, laid back, and organized....
Sarah M.
Sparta, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love kids. I have 4 of my own. From ages 4 to a 23-year-old step daughter. I'm very patient willing to interact with child at any activities sometimes we both learn together. I have been volunteering at sparta headstart for 10 years now.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baxter, TN
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie is a fabulous nanny! She took care of my twins for approximately 3 years ( from the age of 8 months on). She loves children and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of child care.
- Jessica D.
Rebecca L.
5.0
Rebecca is a very loving and kinda hearted person that always seems to care more about others well being rather than her own. She's very hard working and keeps a smile on her face. She's a Great people person and great for the good ! She is very smart and intelligent with a great personality. No one...
- Senquay E.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Liz is an excellent nanny for my 4 month old. She is caring, sweet, and gives my baby her full attention. She takes care to clean up any bottles and toys used and is extremely dependable, always arriving a few minutes early and stays late if needed.
Liz is someone I would hire again and again. I...
- Hannah M.
Katelyn P.
5.0
She was great to my two girls! Super dependable and kind, I would not hesitate to hire her again!
- Karen P.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Elizabeth was great with our two little girls, fed them dinner, brushed teeth and had them in bed before 730 p.m. which I rarely manage to do. Would again hire.
- Tyler R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Baxter, TN:
How can I find a Baxter babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Baxter, TN?
The average rate for Baxter, TN babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Baxter, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Baxter, 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.