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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
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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...
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:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Emily and I grew up in Cross Plains. I am currently a college Sophomore at the University of Tennessee and will be back for winter break looking for babysitting jobs! I have 10+ years of experience, and enjoy hanging out with children. I love being creative and helping children learn new things, as well as having fun...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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:
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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!!
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
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 from Knoxville and have been babysitting since I was 15! I've been a professional nanny for over four years now I have experience with all ages but specifically toddlers and infants! I've also been CPR and first aid certified twice! I would love to chat with you about watching your children in my home or yours!
All...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi!! My name is Maddie and I am a senior at the University of Tennessee! I have been babysitting and nannying for various families for about eight years now. I love to be around kids! I have watched children with ages ranging from two months to 15 years old.
I have a car and will be able to drive to any practices or school drop...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole C.
Knoxville, TN
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a pediatric SLP. I have worked several other jobs in a child centered setting, including but not limited to; day camp counselor, swim instructor, and babysitter. In prior experiences with Care. com I have nannied for children with disabilities and families on the weekends. Im am flexible but have a tight schedule...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Megan M.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan and I have been babysitting for children of all ages for 6 years as well as working in a child care center for 3 years! I have taken care of children from ages 6 months to 12 years old and have loved being able to make an impact on children's lives. I have had many responsibilities while taking care of...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly F.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi!
I have always had a passion for caring for children throughout my entire life. I started babysitting the neighborhood kids when I was 12 years old, then worked as a professional tutor through a local tutoring service before going on to complete a degree in occupational therapy (with a strong interest in working with...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sophie S.
Knoxville, TN
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a second-year college student at the University of Tennessee. I have 5 years of babysitting experience including a summer nanny job. I am looking for regular or one-time babysitting jobs near campus!
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ava W and I'm currently a first-year OTD student at Belmont. I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old and I've worked with kids of all ages. In addition, I have worked with kids with autism, CP, down syndrome, etc. I enjoy doing crafts, puzzles, cooking, singing, and just having fun! I'm willing to do...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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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 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.