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For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to work with kids. At age 10, I started babysitting for family friends as often as I could. In high school, I picked my career path as Human Services & Social Work so I spent every year studying early childhood development & family structures & psychology. My first semester of...
Crystalyn P.
Doyle, TN
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a single mom of 3 beautiful girls ages 12 and 13, and a baby girl born November 2020. I do have a full time job where I am currently working in the evenings. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and obviously being a mom, I have in-depth experience and knowledge. :) My first real job at age 17 was working for the...
Crystalyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"She's great with kids and they love her. Shes helpful around the house and always respectful and courteous. Great choice. "
Kae P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Elizabeth! I just moved to Tennessee and am looking for employment! I have nannied for a total of 3 different families, all of which were for children that were under 6 months old. My responsibilities included feeding, putting the children down for naps, meal prepping, cleaning, outdoor playtime, and laundry. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is an excellent nanny for my 4 month old. She is caring, sweet, and gives my baby her full attention. She takes care to clean up any bottles and toys used and is extremely dependable, always arriving a few minutes early and stays late if needed.
Liz is...
Hannah M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Just a little bit about me..... I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education & had teaching licenses for both Mild to Moderate & Severe Disabilities. I have worked in daycare' as well as have taught & assisted for grades K to 12th for children with & without special/medical needs.
I love children & have two grown...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah worked as a nanny in our home for two months, mainly assisting with housework and taking care of my little boy. She is responsible, attentive, and diligent. We had a pleasant collaboration. After her tenure with us, I recommended her to all my acquaintances...
Ethan P.
Katelyn P.
Cookeville, TN
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Katelyn!! I Am A Junior At University Of South Carolina And Love Kids And Animals!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, dependable, and patient.
I like working with kids because it's a fun way to make money in college!
I started working with kids when I was 13, and have always been taken care of my younger siblings.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, travel, go on hikes, and go to the beach.
5.0
"She was great to my two girls! Super dependable and kind, I would not hesitate to hire her again!"
Karen P.
5.0
(1)
I have two boys the ages are 11 and 9. I also have a 15-year-old daughter. I have watched several of my friends children. I have experience substitute teaching and kids club.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda watched my youngest daughter many times and my son a few times once even over night she was very good at keeping me up to date on my children along with sending me lots of pictures! I highly recommend Amanda for baby sitting she's a dream! "
Victoria A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a very dependable, patient and fun college-age girl with experience caring for and tutoring children. I am most comfortable with children ages 3+, and I'm willing to do other tasks as requested. I look forward to providing a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mallory is great! She spent several months caring for my two littles who absolutely adored her! Mallory is dependable and professional. I highly recommend her!"
Stacie S.
I'd describe my personality as even tempered, contentious, funny.
I like working with kids because they're simply amazing.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with a pretty consistent schedule, but I am also available for date nights or weekends away.
I started working with kids when I was 14 for some family friends.
In...
Tessa S.
Spencer, TN
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tessa. I'm 23 and moved to Tennessee from Chicago in 2020. I have been Red Cross CPR/ First Aid certified in the past but if you would like me to recertify, I absolutely can! I started babysitting at a young age for family and friends and it has always held a special place in my heart. I have nannied for 2...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello, my name is Megan, and I have cared for preschool-aged children for four years. I have worked in the daycare industry and also for DCS. I have a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, a psychology minor, and CPR certification. I am also attending school for my masters in Elementary Education to be a licensed...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a high school intervention coordinator at CCHS. I've worn in k-12 education for 12 years as a teacher and assistant principal. I have experience teaching students from all backgrounds, and believe that every single student had unique strengths that should be fostered. I also care for children
Bryanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily K.
Cookeville, TN
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Emily I'm 25 I did baby setting between creating a lot of the times but trying to move away from caregiving a little bet but love working with children and doing arts and crafts or enjoying the out side
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am 25 and love children of all ages! I started helping care for babies at age 11 when my younger sister was born. It was at that time that I found my love for children/babies. I absolutely loved taking care of her and watching her grow so when I turned 15 I started watching kids on my own until I...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
I have been watching kids for 4 years now! I have experience in babysitting and nannying. I love working with kids and coming alongside families!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, genuine, and bold.
I am great with kids and pets. I have experience working with elementary school kids but I can also work with younger children. I can work mostly anytime, my schedule is usually all over the place but can definitely help with what you may need.
Ella G.
Cookeville, TN
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Ella. I love kids and I currently work at a daycare as an infant teacher. I am CPR and First Aid certified, have a reliable source of transportation, and am willing to make this my full-time job.
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail H.
Cookeville, TN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love to see all of their different personalities shape into the person they become one day. I love getting to know every child and having fun with them every chance!
I'm looking for a job that allows
me to do something I am passionate about
I started working with kids when I was younger, I...
I have 10 years of experience with newborn to school age children. I have college degree in Nutrition. So I able to cater to child's food and any restrictions. I am very nurturing and fair nanny.
I have years experience with infants to school children. For infants I am experience with feeding, sleep schedule and developmental...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie O.
Cookeville, TN
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie. I'm 21 Years Old. I Love All Animals, Drawing, Reading, And Watching Tv!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, cheerful, and fun.
I like working with kids because kids are the funniest to work with. because I love watching kids progress with learning and growing. it's a very rewarding job.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable, is stay in hours, and fun!
I started working with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
River B.
Cookeville, TN
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've spent the last two years as a childcare provider because I love caring for children, and I'm proud to say that I've had a positive impact on the lives of the children I've cared for. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I know how to make children feel safe and happy. I also have experience with potty training and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, TN
Crystalyn P.
5.0
She's great with kids and they love her. Shes helpful around the house and always respectful and courteous. Great choice.
- Kae P.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Liz is an excellent nanny for my 4 month old. She is caring, sweet, and gives my baby her full attention. She takes care to clean up any bottles and toys used and is extremely dependable, always arriving a few minutes early and stays late if needed.
Liz is someone I would hire again and again. I...
- Hannah M.
Sarah E.
5.0
Sarah worked as a nanny in our home for two months, mainly assisting with housework and taking care of my little boy. She is responsible, attentive, and diligent. We had a pleasant collaboration. After her tenure with us, I recommended her to all my acquaintances in need of a nanny. If I need a...
- Ethan P.
Katelyn P.
5.0
She was great to my two girls! Super dependable and kind, I would not hesitate to hire her again!
- Karen P.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda watched my youngest daughter many times and my son a few times once even over night she was very good at keeping me up to date on my children along with sending me lots of pictures! I highly recommend Amanda for baby sitting she's a dream!
- Victoria A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sparta, TN:
How can I find a Sparta babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sparta, 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 1 babysitters in Sparta, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Sparta, TN?
The average rate for Sparta, TN babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Sparta, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sparta, 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.