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34 babysitters are listed in Baxter, TN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Baxter, TN
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…
Review for Jamie L. by Jessica D.
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…
Review for Rebecca L. by Senquay E.
She's great with kids and they love her. Shes helpful around the house and always respectful and courteous. Great choice.
Review for Crystalyn P. by Kae P.
Babysitters in Baxter, TN
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & 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, 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.
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, independent/ self determined, sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I see myself as someone who enjoys brightening people's days, providing education and care for people, and someone with motherly instincts.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old watching my baby...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is very caring and attentive. She pays attention to detail and provides quality care."
Stephanie S.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Are you willing to add a grandmother to your family dynamic? I want to love your kids like they're my own. And I would hope our relationship would last a lifetime?
I am light-hearted, high-energy and fun-loving. Watching children develop brings me a lot of joy. If your children are young, they will be treated like rare,...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly was wonderful for us and our family. We are from California but we came to Tennessee to visit elderly family, so we had our two and six year old with end-of-life grandparents. Holly navigated everything beautifully, even helping care for the grandparents...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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. "
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Elyse F.
Cookeville, TN
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Elyse! I'm recently moved to Cookeville and am attending Tech in the fall, but plan to keep my schedule very flexible. I am looking for a nannying position and am available to start almost immediately! I've been babysitting for 8+ years, spent 6 months as a nanny my freshman year of college and have recently been nannying...
Elyse can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Miriam F.
Cookeville, TN
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available On The Weekends As Well As After 3:00 On Weekdays.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother to three adult daughters. I have been providing child care and tutoring for the past 21 years. The children ranged in age from newborns up to 14-year-olds. Some of the children have had physical or emotional needs. I was also a foster parent to newborn babies and children up to 13-years of age. My energy level is...
Miriam can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miriam has been an absolute life saver. As a single mom with no family close by it terrified me to trust somebody with my child, and for over 3 years she has proven time and time again that she is a safe and reliable person. 100/10, Highly Recommend"
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Abby L.
Cookeville, TN
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to pursue an education career. With over three years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow.
I am patient and calm, and love to do creative and imaginative things which allows me to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Bayley W.
Cookeville, TN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Bayley. I Am 23 And I Am A Recent Graduate Of Tennessee Tech University
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 siblings I have grown up in church daycare and it carried over into college when I worked at a daycare working with infants and newly 1-year-olds! I miss the babies so much and would love to care for your child!
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, and kind
I like working with kids...
Emily E.
Cookeville, TN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking For Any Type Of Caregiving Job! Childcare, Pet Care, Or Tutoring!
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a senior at the University of Tennessee getting a degree in elementary education. I am living in Cookeville over the summer and am interested in working any type of caregiving job whether it be child care, pet care, or tutoring!
I'd describe my personality as caring, laid back, and organized....
Morgan P.
Cookeville, TN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! I am a stay at home mom in savannah. I love being with my two girls and caring for other children in the area. I've worked in the child care for 2 of the YMCAs in the area, plus others in the past. I have nannied for families and taken care of children for one time events. At the moment I would like to open my in home...
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Brianna C.
Dowelltown, TN
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have about 12 years of experience babysitting and previously worked as a preschool teacher and teachers assistant. I am first aid and CPR certified and have additional life saving training from 4 years active duty in the army. I currently work as an RBT working closely in home with kids with autism. I have experience with...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
*I have no availability during this time.*
In the Spring of 2023 I graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a B. S. in Human Ecology, concentration in Child Development and Family Relations, and a certification in Trauma Informed Care. Throughout this time I worked in a variety of settings caring for children of...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Deborah P.
Cookeville, TN
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an individual with a strong passion for fostering children's growth and development. My years of experience as a babysitter have allowed me to develop patience and creativity in my interactions with children. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. When it comes to communicating with parents, I follow their preferred...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Baxter, TN:
How can I find a Baxter babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Baxter, 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 Baxter, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Baxter, TN?
The average rate for Baxter, TN babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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 Baxter, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Baxter, 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.