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Margaret I.
Townsend, TN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly fun organized
I started working with kids in 1970
In my spare time, I like to walk swim craft and read
One thing you should know about me is that I am responsible.
My skills include planning activities that will stimulate and educate the mind. I have the ability and knowledge to make...
Leah C.
Walland, TN
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 21 years old I have my own car and am comfortable with pets, cooking and cleaning.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and caring.
I have always loved taking care of kids. I have been around kids my whole life and have a few years of experience with childcare.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I'm an intern at Dollywood. I am certified in first aid and CPR, and have worked with kids for the past couple years.
5.0
"Emily was a rockstar who came in clutch, last minute, when our normal sitter came down sick. She went above and beyond in her responsibilities and our expectations. She patiently brought a calmness to our 2 y/o who takes time adjusting to someone new. I would...
Barry-chelsea T.
Olivia S.
Maryville, TN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Olivia from Maryville, Tennessee. I am 20 years old and have two loving parents and two little brothers, aged 15 and 17. I have an Associate degree from South College and plan to enter Nursing school at Tennessee Wesleyan in the fall! I have a part time job at a local tanning salon as an Assistant Manager and have...
5.0
"Olivia loves children and plays with them constantly! My children adored her!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Emily! I have worked with children for a while now and love it! I have worked with all ages of children! I enjoy crafts, indoor and outside activities, and bonding with the children! I look forward to meeting the kids and loved ones!
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, and adventuring!
I...
5.0
"Emily is very responsive and super sweet. My kids love her. She's a great human, and my kids love when she reads to them."
Rebecca E.
Emily W.
Maryville, TN
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old. I volunteer frequently at my church's nursery with children ages 0-3 years old. I have experience changing diapers, bottle feeding, as well as entertainment and soothing techniques. I was a camp counselor 2 years in a row for school age children. This included...
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Emily is excellent with children! She is reliable and upbeat!! So fun to see her interactions with kids!"
Allyson C.
Leah M.
Maryville, TN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(50)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
Care giving is close to my heart as I have done it for many years and for several families. I have an Associates degree in Elementary Education and have pursued graduate coursework in the same. Additionally, I've worked in a daycare environment and as a lifeguard. I've acquired certifications in CPR with AED and First Aid. I can...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah sat for us during an out of town wedding. She really went above and beyond and did a great job. She was even able to make up with my bashful mammas girl toddler. My husband says she is a baby whisperer! "
Emily D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jazzlyn, I am 19 years old and I am currently a freshman in college. I have over 7+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged between newborn to 12 years old. I will prepare and serve meals. I can organize fun and educational games, read storybooks that increase children's interest in story time,...
Jazzlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazzlyn is very caring and kind. It only is she dependable, she is fun. My kids actually asked for Jazz to come back just to play with them. And on top of that, my house was cleaner when I returned. When leaving your children with a caregiver, you want to be able...
Chanda D.
Hi my name is Anna! I would describe my personality as fun, easy going, and caring! I have always loved working with kids as they are just innocent tiny humans who bring joy to the world and bring joy to me.
I am currently in Physical Therapy school to het my doctorate and I hope to specialize in pediatrics! I started working...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sara, a 31-year-old mother of two. I have many years of experience with children ranging from ages 2 to 5. I was a head teacher at The Lindgren School, a private preschool in New Jersey. The class sizes ranged from 13 to 20 kids. The philosophy of the school encouraged them to be free with their imagination and creativity...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been caring for children for over 5 years. My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter and my genuine desire to make a difference in children's lives.
As a caregiver, I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I am Savannah! I have worked many retail jobs before and always babysitting, pet car, etc. on the side. I have chosen to become a full time and or part time baby sitter because of the flexible schedule it will provide me with. I know many very busy mothers and fathers out there who need those date night or everyday...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hey, my name is Lauren G! I
For the past 5 years I have worked at Cedar Springs Weekday School as an assistant teacher/floater/afternoon teacher. Prior to that I nannied for around 5 years! I have worked with infants to 7-year-olds. I am comfortable with all ages!
I love working with kids and seeing their personalities...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Julia B.
Sevierville, TN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm the oldest of six siblings. I have 2 years experience babysitting. If you need a reference. I've also been a substitute teacher for 2 years and have gotten a background checked and finger printed and I have my own vehicle for transportation.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Juliette S.
Sevierville, TN
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Nurturing & Energetic Nanny Looking For Special Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Juliette. I'm a seasoned school teacher and caregiver. I've recently moved to the Sevierville area and would love to find a full-time or part-time position with a family in this area.
I was a full-time private homeschool teacher for the past year while still in Florida. I'm quite capable of child care from infants...
Juliette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Stevielin and I have just graduated from my high school in Maryville, TN. I am excited to transition to college and pursue my passion for working with children and animals. I have experience working with children aged 4-10 through volunteer work and part-time jobs. Whether it's helping with homework, playing...
Laurann S.
Maryville, TN
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and thoughtful
I like working with kids because I have a 9-year-old brother and he is my absolute world. I feel like a second mom to him, and we love playing with legos, reading and playing outside
I'm looking for a job that helps the needs of other parents and to take any...
Hello! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and regularly babysat for a family with three younger children for a few years. I am a fun and positive person, and am also reliable, responsible, and punctual. I have experience caring for children ranging in ages from 6mo-11yrs, and...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Jessica S.
Maryville, TN
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Jess. I'm a mother myself and also a Registered Nurse looking for something to do the days/nights I'm not on a shift. I'm thoroughly familiar with and trained for emergencies.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stephanie. Im 28 years old, currently working in tourism and entertainment. Ive worked with children for most of my teenage and adult years. I was a gymnastics coach for 5 years, I assisted with dance classes all through high school and college. Ive also spent a lot of my time working with children in community...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Townsend, TN
Emily H.
5.0
Emily was a rockstar who came in clutch, last minute, when our normal sitter came down sick. She went above and beyond in her responsibilities and our expectations. She patiently brought a calmness to our 2 y/o who takes time adjusting to someone new. I would recommend Emily to any family.
- Barry-chelsea T.
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia loves children and plays with them constantly! My children adored her!!
- Care member
Emily C.
5.0
Emily is very responsive and super sweet. My kids love her. She's a great human, and my kids love when she reads to them.
- Rebecca E.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily is excellent with children! She is reliable and upbeat!! So fun to see her interactions with kids!
- Allyson C.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah sat for us during an out of town wedding. She really went above and beyond and did a great job. She was even able to make up with my bashful mammas girl toddler. My husband says she is a baby whisperer!
- Emily D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Townsend, TN:
How can I find a Townsend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, TN?
The average rate for Townsend, TN babysitters on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of February 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 Townsend, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Townsend, 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.