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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...
Sarah M.
Sparta, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love kids. I have 4 of my own. From ages 4 to a 23-year-old step daughter. I'm very patient willing to interact with child at any activities sometimes we both learn together. I have been volunteering at sparta headstart for 10 years now.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Crystalyn P.
Doyle, TN
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & 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)
Hi, my name is Rebecca, and I have dedicated my life to working with children! With years of hands-on experience, I have cared for kids of all ages, from infants to 12 years old. Growing up, I helped raise my two younger siblings, which sparked my passion for child care.
While I was in college, I worked at a university daycare,...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a very loving and kinda hearted person that always seems to care more about others well being rather than her own. She's very hard working and keeps a smile on her face. She's a Great people person and great for the good ! She is very smart and...
Senquay E.
Tessa S.
Spencer, TN
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tessa is amazing with kids! I have four kids, including two with special needs, and she couldn't have been more wonderful and caring with them. Tessa is dependable and sweet, any family would be lucky to have her as a sitter."
Dana C.
5.0
(7)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is the perfect nanny I ever had for my kids. We had her for 3 years and those were the most beautiful stress free years of our life. Trust me she will be a blessing to your family. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is a fabulous nanny! She took care of my twins for approximately 3 years ( from the age of 8 months on). She loves children and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of child care."
Jessica D.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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...
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:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey N.
Monterey, TN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. What drives me is the desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable care. My approach is rooted in patience and understanding, and I foster a friendly and approachable environment for the children...
I have some experience with watching kids of all ages and willing to help with whatever needs you may have whenever I am not in classes!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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.
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently at school back in Boston! I will not be taking new clients at this time, but I'll be back in the summer :) Thank you!
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Imagine my situation - my husband and I are flying in from half the country away to teach a 12+ hour day course, with our two kids, 3 1/2 and 14 months in tow. Impossible? Not with Hailey. I put out the job request, and it was clear that she had the experience...
Amy C.
Willow C.
Cookeville, TN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that is long term, and allows me to continue gaining experience in childcare.
Willow can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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 a two's teacher and have almost a year of experience 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.
Rebecca L.
5.0
Rebecca is a very loving and kinda hearted person that always seems to care more about others well being rather than her own. She's very hard working and keeps a smile on her face. She's a Great people person and great for the good ! She is very smart and intelligent with a great personality. No one...
- Senquay E.
Tessa S.
5.0
Tessa is amazing with kids! I have four kids, including two with special needs, and she couldn't have been more wonderful and caring with them. Tessa is dependable and sweet, any family would be lucky to have her as a sitter.
- Dana C.
Sarah E.
5.0
**Review for Sarah: Exceptional with Toddlers**
Sarah has been a wonderful addition to our lives as a nanny. She has been helping us for last 2 years. Her personality creating a bond that has only grown stronger with time. Sarah has a natural talent for engaging toddlers, keeping our child...
- Care member
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.
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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 2 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 April 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.