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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
I'm a mother of four kids, ages ranging from 1 to 12. We homeschool our children, are regular attenders at our church, and place a strong a strong emphasis on demonstrating Christ's love to all. I previously provided childcare for ages, 0-3 and for those willing to allow me to babysit in my home, I have plenty of equipment and...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Peyton T.
Knoxville, TN
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Peyton, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with about 8 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I am reliable, responsible, and always punctual. I love the outdoors and being active, and having two younger brothers has...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Grace and I have 6 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with light housework, grocery shopping, errands, homework, or just being there to watch over the children. I have previous experience with kids under the age of 1 and all the way through the age of 13. I love doing crafts, watching movies, and...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Olivia S.
Knoxville, TN
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for other families for 3-4 years. I love kids and can help with carpooling or just watching them at the house. I can help with anything you need around the house as well.
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Jesse L.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jesse. I studied at Maryville college and I'm now a high school cheer coach. I have been babysitting/ working in child care for 7 years. I have a lot of experience with infants and up to 10+ years of age kids. If needed I can help with light housekeeping: laundry, dishes, tidying up, etc.
Jesse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a college student at UTK looking for some babysitting jobs. I have had plenty of experience in babysitting. I even volunteered as a teen camp counselor at an overnight camp for elementary kids. I am very responsible and dependable. I feel more than capable to supervise kids and act if anything were to happen. Please let me...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Mallory!
I am looking for a long term full time nanny position as well as a couple families who are in need of a date night sitter.
I'm 23 years old and have worked with children since I was 12. I have experience working in children's ministries at my church, babysitting, nannying and I worked in daycare for 3 years....
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I started working with kids when I was basically one myself and was the neighborhood babysitter growing up. I've worked with kids aged 2 and beyond!
In my spare time I like to make things! I just returned from an arts and crafts work study in southwest NC. I spend a lot of my time outdoors swimming and riding my bike and am...
Garner D.
Knoxville, TN
$12-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
HI! My name is Garner , and I'm a student at the University of Tennessee from Memphis, TN. With over 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience, I have developed a deep passion for working with children. For the past 5 summers, I've had the privilege of nannying for the same family, building a strong and trusting...
Garner can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Erica F.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat in Knoxville for 5 years.
I love taking care of children and babysitting whenever I get the chance.
I am currently in Knoxville permanently. I have started my full time career but need side jobs. I have taken care of dogs and cats my whole life and currently have a kitten with my boyfriend.
Message me anytime!!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old and have been in childcare for 9+ years. I started my career babysitting as an adolescent, then while going through college for early childhood education, I had multiple rewarding nannying experiences. My most recent position is as a preschool teacher with 2 to 4-year-olds and have been working with a family...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Summer S.
Knoxville, TN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Summer, and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am looking for nannying & babysitting opportunities in Knoxville. I enjoy crafts, being outdoors, going on walks, and cooking! I have 6 years of babysitting experience with various families, as well as working at Academy at Life...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carl G.
Knoxville, TN
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, Carl here! Knoxville Native! Here's a little bit about me!
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. My nature is patient, calm, and creative, making me a perfect fit for this job!
I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Braelyn and I am a creative and passionate 18-year-old! I just started at UTK this fall and am majored in elementary education with a minor in music and culture! I love working with kids because you get to learn, teach, and laugh with them!
I have experience with all age groups as I grew up babysitting my...
Braelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I'm a babysitter and tutor. I have four years of babysitting experience and a college degree. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children aged 4 and up. I'm also great with pets.
My favorite thing about working with kids is seeing their excitement and creativity as they explore their hobbies and interests! Whatever...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily S.
Knoxville, TN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a sophomore at UT majoring in kinesiology. I am from Charleston, SC and have several years experience babysitting/nannying different ages. I'm also a lifeguard in the summer and I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified through the Red Cross. I would absolutely love to help y'all out with occasional...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for about 6 years! I love kids and I am hoping to be able to work with kids in my profession one day! I am a freshmen at the university of Tennessee and I am very responsible, fun- loving, and kind! I've played basketball my entire life leading up to college and I love outdoors and getting active! Also...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care children as long as I can remember. Whether that be babysitting for the neighbors, doing overnights while parents traveled, or nannying for a family full time. Before moving to Tennessee I nannied for a family of two girls starting when they were 3 months and 1. 5 years and had been with them for 5 years. My...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor P.
Knoxville, TN
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have a 2-year-old nephew and a brand new niece and I am with them a lot. I used to babysit a 9-year-old so I am very familiar with all ages of kids! Also, I have wanted to work with kids for a while!
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Loren P.
Knoxville, TN
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Loren and I have been babysitting or working as a nanny for over 8 years! I have also worked at Summer Day Camps and multiple Daycares. I am currently in Pharmacy School but am looking to babysit whenever I can on the side. I absolutely LOVE children and being around them. I grew up as an only child, so I...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
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 278 babysitters in Knoxville, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $16.50 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews of the 278 listed babysitters.