Find Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Knoxville, TN and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Knoxville, TN that you’ll love
285 babysitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I am a sophomore in college at Drew University. I am back home in Knoxville for winter break, and I am looking to make your life easier! I have been working with kids of all ages since middle school. I am well-known for my positive attitude, despite any tricky situations that come up. I am more than...
Anna Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Mace A.
Knoxville, TN
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Babysitter Looking For Fun And Creative Families
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a full time nanny for over a year and worked for almost a year at a local preschool. I also babysat for many years as a teenager.
I enjoy music, art, and reading, and love to share these things with the children I work with.
I am CPR certified, I do not smoke, and have several references I am happy to pass...
Mace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with and around children since I was around the age of 13. I am the oldest of three girls, so I have quite a lot of experience handling kids from a very young age. I am currently a student at the University of Alabama. I have watched up to 5 kids at a time, ages ranging from 2 to 11. I am very active and...
Hutton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Avery G.
Knoxville, TN
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter/nanny Part Time. Full Time College Student Starting Again Jan. 21.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and organized.
I like working with kids because I love to help build meaningful relationships and see personal growth and development in children. I realize the importance of having a positive role model in children's lives and hope to contribute to foster wonderful...
Hi!! I am a sophomore at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and my family recently moved to St. Louis about a year and a half ago. My dad is the lead pastor at Greentree Community Church. I have three younger siblings and absolutely love kids! I'm always excited to meet some new friends:)
Hello! my name is Natalia and I am a fun, caring and responsible person. I recently graduated from High school and currently joining the Air Guard. I've had experience caring for children for a few years now. I have babysat infants and small children, and I have a younger brother that I've taken care of throughout my whole life....
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madonna R.
Knoxville, TN
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter With Experience-really Good With Infants, Toddlers, And Kids
Hi! My name is Madonna, and I am a medical student with an interest in specializing in pediatrics. I also have gained practical experience while working at Vanderbilt's Children's Hospital prior to starting school. I have always found joy in caring for children and hope to do so in my future career.
Having had the privilege of...
Madonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Mallory and I am fairly new to the paid babysitting world, but I have experience in babysitting for family members (ranging from ages 2-15). I am extremely responsible and I do love kids, I've just always had pet care or retail jobs growing up. I have worked in kid-friendly environments for a couple years. I have...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Dory, I am originally from Massachusetts but moved to Tennessee in 2016 to go to college. I did graduate in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Science in Interior Architecture. I recently have decided to pursue a nanny position full time as that is what I feel I am being called to do at this time in my life. I have 7+...
Dory can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am very responsible, reliable, and experienced. I am certified in first aid/CPR and love taking care of kids, I would love to take care of your kids as well! I have a very flexible schedule and am willing to babysit whenever you would like. I can babysit children anywhere from infant to 13 years of age.
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a Freshman at The University of Tennessee Knoxville and graduated from Brentwood High School (Nashville area) in the spring! I am majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology on the Pre-Dental track! I love hanging with kids and getting to know them! I have at least 4 years of experience babysitting! I was a lifeguard for...
Hi, I'm Allison. I have more than 10 years of experience in child care, ages ranging from infant to 17. I have volunteered time in various church activities, such as leading Vacation Bible Study lessons, caring for infants and children in the nursery, and have been a children's music leader. I'm responsible, caring, and...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Linda W.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter Available. Love Infants And Toddlers. Christian Mother Of Two Adult Sons, Four
I have raised two sons, best years of my life, and have four grandchildren. I especially enjoy reading to and teaching toddlers. I believe children are God's greatest gift to us.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hi my name is Ally and I am an upcoming junior at the University of Tennessee in the nursing school. I am going to home for the summer from college and am hoping to find a nannying job. I have five years of experiences with children from ages 5 mos and up, I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs. I...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Gracie M.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Gracie ! I Am 19 Years Old And Can't Wait To Start Babysitting!!
I am a going into my junior year of college at the University of Tennessee and I love working with kids and have two little cousins of my own. I love doing fun arts and crafts activities, love doing things outside, as well as I love cooking any type of food. I have a lot of experience babysitting as well as driving kids to...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Carly, and I have just completed my PhD in School Psychology! I have experience working with kids of all ages with all different types of learning abilities and skills. I also have previous experience working as an assistant teacher at a Montessori school, and at a local Knoxville church preschool. I also have previous...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jennifer A.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric OT Looking For Part-Time/As Needed Babysitting
Hi! I'm Jenn, a full-time pediatric occupational therapist at Knox County Schools with 10+ years of childcare experience. Coming from a family of educators, I knew from an early age that I wanted to make a difference in children's lives. In undergrad at Lee University, I worked part-time at a child development center for two...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, charismatic, and cooperative.
I like working with kids because they show me every day that life is special. I learn so much from kids' honesty, love for play, and sweet affection.
I started working with kids when I was 14. I worked in a nursery at my church for a couple of years....
I have 3 years of experience as an older person, but i've been babysitting since I was 11. I love kids and spending time with them. I love making them laugh and teaching them. I'm in college right now getting my associates in General Studies. After my associate i'm going to work on my bachelors in Early Childhood Education.
Kierstin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I absolutely adore children. I am a mother of a 6 y/o beautiful girl and an energetic 4 y/o boy, also a very smart 11 y/o boy. Besides that I nannied a set of twin girls while I lived on the Cape for 3 years. From that job they referred me to multiple side babysitting jobs. While my two years in college I majored in special...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Showing 41 - 60 of 282
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Baby scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
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 285 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 $16.38 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 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 104 reviews of the 285 listed babysitters.