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73 in home child care are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Knoxville, TN
Kerian B.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kerian I am in my early 40s, Jamaican, and ever since I was a teenager, I fell in love with the idea of taking care of kids. Grooming their minds and creating a safe environment for them. I enjoy cooking and trying new recipes. At the age of 13, I started teaching arts, dance and drama at a local church in my home...
Kerian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerian was a wonderful help to my family,a true godsend!!!
She dependable,reliable and even more importantly,TRUSTWORTHY.I was very saddened to part with her due to relocation,but blessed she is able to help someone else in need.Look no further,I'm glad to report...
Leatrice F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I am 46-year-old non-smoker, with over 35 years experience in various capacities and with an early childhood and elementary education background. My experience is with newborns up to teens, with and without disabilities, in home and also daycare settings, as well as hotels! I have volunteered in my church...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful with kids! She has a ton of experience, engages with children, is reliable and responsive. One time she was running a few minutes late due to traffic, and I really appreciated that she let me know. I definitely recommend hiring her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jailene. I split my time between Orlando and Knoxville, TN. I'm home in Orlando for holidays. I'm In Knoxville during school months and I go to UT.
I've had more than 6 years of experience with children. I have taken care of kids from the ages of 5 months to 12 years old.
With me, your children will receive...
Jailene can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She was such a sweet soul! I will definitely be hiring her again for future use. She was attentive right away to my kids and their needs from the second she walked in the door. We're here on vacation and I was weary to leave someone with my kids and she did...
Cassidy R.
Carrie O.
Knoxville, TN
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a mom myself with 4 kiddos. Two in school, one in preschool and another home with me!
I am married and have cared for children in the past 15 years plus. We love going to the muse, the zoo, the gym and anywhere else fun!
I love kids, am dependable and have years of experience in classroom setting, childcare setting...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Within two minutes of meeting Carrie, I knew I could trust her to care for my ten month old son. She has an incredibly warm, welcoming home and cared for him as if he was one of her own. I received constant communication and there was never a question about whether...
Nat P.
Christina K.
Knoxville, TN
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Before School Care/Personal Assistant/Light Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please Note: I am NOT accepting new families for nanny services.
I am a former Family and Consumer Science/Child Development teacher with 11 years of teaching experience. I enjoyed my classroom teaching experience, but was grateful to have the opportunity to set aside the hours of at-home planning and grading in order to spend...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina is AMAZING! She's been with our family for the last year, and we are heartbroken that she moved away to Knoxville. Christina truly functioned as an extension of me. She took care of our kids, cooked, cleaned, ran errands, helped with homework/school...
Susan S.
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
Throughout our childhood my sisters and I got to experience childcare through our grandmother and Aunt who ran a big home daycare. I would spend vacations and some summers there which were some of the most inspiring and memorable experiences. I have experience with children from ages newborn up to 12yrs for 10+...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is great with my kids. They really love her. She's also a perfectionist and will do every task to the best of her ability. She's always has a positive attitude. Wonderful to work with."
Julie W.
Laura J.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been around children my entire life. As the second oldest of six children, I started babysitting and caring for younger children at an early age. I have watched kids from newborn age to teenagers. I have 3 sons, one 5 years old (in kindergarten during the day), 3 years old, and 2-month-old, as well as a daughter who...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"She is amazing! My son loved her and he is very picky. He couldn't wait to get out my arms and go have some fun with her he usually cries for me to leave and he didn't even notice I was gone . I appreciate her so much! Definitely, definitely highly recommended! If...
Holly B.
4.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Allison. I have more than 10 years of experience in child care, ages ranging from infant to 17. I have volunteered time in various church activities, such as leading Vacation Bible Study lessons, caring for infants and children in the nursery, and have been a children's music leader. I'm responsible, caring, and...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
4.0
"I interviewed Allison, and really liked her positive, calm attitude, and overall joyful personality! Our family ended up hiring a grandmother-type caregiver for our girls, but I was very impressed with Allison and would have not hesitated to hire her! She was...
Laura J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving, positive, and spunky. I like working with kids because I have a passion for caring. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old (newborn to teen, 1-7 children). I remember buying the babysitter book from target!
Neonatal ICU @ETCH, UPMC Children's Hospital Graduate, Arizona State...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kendra has had young family members and pets her whole life that have depended on her for care. She loves the responsibility of the job and the interaction she gets out of it. She does not shy away from being active and will always be ready stay engaged."
Brooke N.
Nina C.
Knoxville, TN
$15-153/hr • 10 yrs exp
IN HOME Multiple Level Educational Childcare (STEAM Focused)
Parent's Day Out!
Want your child to have a fun learning experience?
To mold and model an interactive learning experience, on an acre of fence in yard and during the Summer months, swimming in the on-site pool.
Inside during inclement weather, lots of toys, obstacles to climb on and no/very limited screen time.
Every day...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families! I'm Jaimee, I'm 27 and I'm a nanny, family assistant and home organizer. I have letters of recommendation as well as references separately for each of these services that I am happy to provide. I have reliable transportation, experience working with churches, a preschool, and a healthcare agency for a child with...
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, my dad used to so graciously drive me to and from gigs before I got my license! Now I am 21, graduating in May and looking for some families to help out over the holidays while I am home for break!
Mallery can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, attentive
I don't like working with kids, seniors only
I'm looking for a job that has longevity
I started working with kids never
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, and travel
One thing you should know about me is I thoroughly do my job and they couldn't find a...
I'm a caregiver with a God-given passion for nurturing the growth & development of your kiddos! With roughly four years of experience, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive, & fun environment for your child. My patient & calm personality paired with my creativity allows me to connect with your children on a level they...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love working with kids and I'm in college at UTK and will need extra funds!! I love playing and have many cousins! I'm very responsible and can help around the home!!
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there families,
I would love to work with you! I have a flexible schedule and can work with last minute needs. I have been doing this work since high school. I work with kids on a regular basis at a children's theatre called The Theater Bug, have worked with families across the state of Tennessee, and love pets.
I also do...
Mckinley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I currently attend the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and I'm planning on coming back home to Franklin, TN for the summer! I have most of my babysitting experience with 5-10-year-olds, but I am open to all ages! I recently went to Guatemala for a mission trip, and my experience with the kids there has called me to help a...
Lindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My professional experience is as a full-time nanny 2009-2014 for a physician and government official. I also cared for multiple age children for two other professional couples part time until their children were school age. I worked as a school special education teaching assistant and full-time high school substitute 1999-2008....
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm a kind, fun loving stay at home mother of 2 boys. I'm also a registered nurse. I specialized in pediatric care in the hospital and school setting before I started my family. Now that my kids are in school, I have more time to give to others. I love art and nature. I'm very reliable and have a positive attitude. I'm an...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am studying economics at the University and I am currently home for the summer! I have tons of experience with kids, beginning with babysitting various kids around my neighborhood. However, my experience with kids is highlighted with my role as an overnight camp counselor camp. With this role I am CPR trained, child safety...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Knoxville, TN
Kerian B.
5.0
The review I'm just seeing from Craig and Nicole S is absolutely preposterous. I cannot believe someone would say such things about this wonderful individual. She was both my nanny and caregiver for 8 years and not once did I have an issue with her. She is as honest, dependable, and trustworthy as...
- MARA F.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is one of the best humans I’ve ever encountered!
Not only does she go and beyond to make sure your kid feels safe and secure she makes them her family. . I recommend Lisa to everyone ! She has a lot of experience and does very well with my daughter that has disabilities. She is prompt ,...
- Care member
Jailene C.
5.0
She was such a sweet soul! I will definitely be hiring her again for future use. She was attentive right away to my kids and their needs from the second she walked in the door. We're here on vacation and I was weary to leave someone with my kids and she did amazing. Thank you so much for treating my...
- Cassidy R.
Carrie O.
5.0
Carrie is a phenomenal caretaker and comes with our highest recommendations. We are full-time working parents and needed a full-time nanny and so reached out to Carrie. We noticed from the beginning that she was natural with children and knew exactly how to approach and manage our 1 yr old....
- Roli G.
Christina K.
5.0
We have felt so privileged to have Christina as our full-time nanny for the past 2 years. She has been more than a nanny to our son; she has become part of the family. It is clear that she has a passion for nurturing children. She has excelled in every aspect of care for my son, from infancy through...
- Jennifer C.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Knoxville, TN
How do I find in-home child care near me in Knoxville, TN?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Knoxville, TN. There are 73 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Knoxville, TN?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $16.68 for in-home child care providers near you in Knoxville, TN.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Knoxville, TN?
You can compare 73 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Knoxville, TN in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
In Home Child Care in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 73 listed in home child care.