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278 babysitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
Brittany M.
Knoxville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently work as a kindergarten teacher for a private school. I have 16+ years of experience nurturing and providing care for children. Currently, my husband and I have a 1-year-old and I would love to find a position that allows me to keep him with me and out of daycare while I care for other children. I am certified in...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Brandy W.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving And Dedicated Caregiver With Over Twenty Years Of Experience.
Hi! I am a loving and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have an extensive background of caring for children of all ages and abilities. I have worked with Oak Ridge School's Preschool assisting several children who have unique needs. I am very well trained to work with children who have ADHD. I am also very...
Kaitlyn D.
Knoxville, TN
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, and I am looking for a part-time nannying position! I am currently in graduate school for pediatric speech pathology at The University of Tennessee. I have worked as a nanny for over 10 years and have experience with a wide variety of ages, ranging from newborns to pre-teens! I also have a lot of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
I've worked with children for about 6 months, and got my degree in order to specifically work with kids! I have special needs experience as well.
I like working with kids because I get to make a positive impact on their lives.
In my spare time, I like to play videogames and go on hikes with my dog, Murray.
One thing you...
Grace M.
Knoxville, TN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Grace and I am a freshmen at the University of Tennessee. I have five years of experience with kids, and have a younger sister of my own. I am pretty available throughout the weekend, and am willing to work around my schedule to fit your needs!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Autumn W.
Knoxville, TN
$12-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I am totally comfortable with children.
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am single and looking to get back into the work force. I have many years of experience working with children from new born to school age including a set of busy twin boys. I also attended the northwest nanny association in Portland OR. I am looking forward to working with a new family with new challenges. Although my back...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Me llamo Irma y me encanta cuidar por los niños. Vivo en Knoxville y tengo experiencia con otras familias y mis dos hijos. No hablo mucho inglés pero tengo experiencia con familias angloparlantes.
My name is Irma and I love taking care of children. I live in Knoxville and I have experience with other families as well as my two...
Irma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Emma S.
Knoxville, TN
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm currently a junior at UTK studying Child & Family Studies. I worked as second in charge at a daycare for over 2 years, and have experience with child development! My goal is always to positively impact children's lives, and I would love the chance to do that for yours!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Paige S.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I run an in home daycare located off of pleasant ridge and I am looking to fill a full time spot! My hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. I am looking for a toddler between the ages of 2 to 4 as my other children are between those ages! I have plenty of references you're welcome to reach out to! I myself...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I have babysat for the past 3 years and loved it! I have recently received certification in CPR as well as a certified medical assistant. I love kids and would love the opportunity to work with you. I have worked with many different ages so I am available for whatever you need. I am very flexible with driving kids & being with...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Olivia B.
Knoxville, TN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience working with two special needs adults. I also have cared for my nieces and nephews most of my life and I have a brother with autism. I am a student at UTK studying special education.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I like working with kids because I feel like they bring such a joy to life that everyone should get to experience :)
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old during a summer camp and babysat for a few families from the camp! My experience then broadened as I became a nanny while I was a college student.
One thing...
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jayda H.
Knoxville, TN
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, ages 0-11. I have some college education and am CPR and First Aid certified.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I love playing games with children, both...
Hi, my name is Madison and I'm 21 years old. I am a Knoxville local and have lived here my whole life.
I'm a Junior at The University of Tennessee studying Public Health on a pre-medical track, with the hopes of going to Anesthesiologist Assistant school in the future.
I work in Knoxville as an Anesthesia Tech, but have...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hannah S.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name's Hannah. I'm 24 years old and currently work in the Knoxville area as a case manager and counselor for kids and adolescents in crisis. I went to college for psychology and neuroscience. While in college I worked at a daycare as a teacher for newborns through 4-year-olds. I have experience as a nanny for...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline M.
Knoxville, TN
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I'm excited about the opportunity to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for your family. With four years of experience working with children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to meet the needs of your family.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience,...
Isabella I.
Knoxville, TN
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children for most of my life, whether it be family members, helping my mom coach children's gymnastics class, or taking Early Childhood Education classes in high school . I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands and any other thing you need me to do around the house. I love taking care of children...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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 278 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 $16.54 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 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 129 reviews of the 278 listed babysitters.