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281 babysitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
Pamella O.
Knoxville, TN
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past three years because nurturing young minds is my passion. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from various backgrounds and can adapt to different parenting styles. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating...
Ellis N.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. As a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver, I bring a warm and nurturing presence to my interactions with children. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and...
Ellis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Katie C.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over four years of experience, I'm a patient and creative individual with a knack for engaging children in fun and educational activities. I have experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable with enforcing household...
Francie F.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about nurturing children's growth. My patient and friendly nature allows me to create a warm and engaging environment where your child can thrive. With seven years of experience in childcare, I've gained expertise in caring for children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. I'm...
Aubrey S.
Knoxville, TN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and being the oldest of five siblings, I've had plenty of practice! My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my friendly and approachable nature, help me connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment.
My priority is to support families by providing...
Hello I'm Peach! (they/them) I've been a nanny for four years with a background of working in childcare for over 10 years.
I am passionate about fully optimizing early childhood development through a Montessori perspective and implementing therapy based communication.
I have extensive experience working with children ranging...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Meghan M.
Knoxville, TN
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on their level, fostering an atmosphere where they...
Heather B.
Knoxville, TN
$12-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience and a deep love for working with children. I have nannied for many families and have plenty of references. Experience in food allergies as well as environmental, autism and behavioral issues. I'm a mom as well. I desire to make a positive impact on...
Demetria B.
Knoxville, TN
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, With 9 years of experience in childcare, I have developed a passion for providing high-quality care and education to children. My experience includes working as a nanny for families, where I have had the pleasure of creating a nurturing and engaging environment that fosters growth, exploration, and fun.
When I'm not...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I went to the University of Tennessee where I studied Microbiology, then I transferred to Morehead State University where I graduated in 2018. Currently, I work full-time as a pharmaceutical representative. I recently just got married and have two sweet dogs! LOVE children and have 3 younger siblings, have coached kids in cheer...
Lakin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kenzie. I'm 31 years old and I adore working with children. I have experience in babysitting, nannying and teaching. I worked as an Art Teacher for children ranging from 4-12yr olds.
Over the last years, I've nannied for a couple different families with kiddos ranging from 6mo -12 yrs old and I absolutely love...
Kenzie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was amazingly helpful with our son! He can be a bit of a handful, but she showed enormous patience. Also he loved building forts and all the projects she did with him.
HIGHLY recommend."
Aaron J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hailey! I am a sophomore at UT and am majoring in biology pre-med. I have been babysitting since I was about 12, and was Safesitter certified. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well, from working as a lifeguard over this past summer. I love spending time with kids and getting to know them! I am looking for a...
5.0
"Hailey arrived early and with an eager willingness to jump in. She connected right away with the kids and engaged with them the entire time she was with us. I would definitely hire Hailey again and recommend her highly."
Rochelle M.
Kindal H.
Knoxville, TN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Help Families In Need Of A Babysitter/nanny
I am a healthcare professional by trade; however, kids have always been a passion of mine. I've always had a nurturing, caring and protective nature. I have a lot of experience with children from 0-12 years old. On my free time I enjoy anything to do with water, being crafty, nature, cooking, adventure, road trips, watching...
Kindal can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Rebecca. I have been a registered nurse for 7 years in the hospital. I have just transitioned to telephone nursing, and I am looking forward to childcare work as a way to help with my new home.
Three words that describe me would be kind, trustworthy, joyful.
I enjoy working with kids. I was a camp counselor in...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Macy V.
Knoxville, TN
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Macy Vázquez: Pediatric Nurse, Experienced Babysitter, Formers Children's Camp Counselor
Hi there! My name is Macy and just moved to the Knoxville area this month. I have seven years of nursing experience and seven years of babysitting experience. A good portion of my nursing career was in pediatrics and I've spend many summers working for a children's summer camp. I'm a good driver and great with pets. I am open to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello, My name is Renee, I'm a mother of 2 young men, and a grandmother of two. My children are all grown up, I have two Boys/Young Men, age 28 years old and 18 years old, my grand children are age 15 months old, and 4 years old.
My oldest son serves in the Military and my youngest son is in college majoring Business.
I...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as goofy, full of life and laughter. I'm very silly and fun to hangout with . I also make jokes all the time and laugh at my own jokes
I like working with kids because I'm a kid at heart and I get along with them so well. They make days easier
I'm looking for a job that I can be myself
I started...
Sophia L.
Knoxville, TN
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. With over eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a deep understanding of their unique needs and how to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
Rosemary O.
Knoxville, TN
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for over 10 years and currently work with children at my full-time job, primarily ages 2-10. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Rosemary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kayla S.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a full time social worker. I volunteer in the nursery at my church, as well as at the Children's Hospital holding newborns. I have worked with children throughout my life and have worked as a nanny in the past. I am continuously babysitting for families with children of all different ages.
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Knoxville, TN:
How can I find a Knoxville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Knoxville, 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 281 babysitters in Knoxville, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Knoxville, TN?
The average rate for Knoxville, TN babysitters on Care.com is $16.37 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 Knoxville, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Knoxville, 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.
Ratings for Knoxville, TN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 144 reviews of the 281 listed babysitters.