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Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love to do arts and crafts and encourage creativity.
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Im doing house keeping for more than 15 years. I lived in NY all that time and I moved to Cleveland TN in October 2019, I'm still trying to settle. I have great references. I'm reliable, trustworthy, honest and punctual. I can run errands, pet sitter and some child care and also prepare meals if need it. I can help with...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have many years of experience caring for newborn to school age children. I had my own home day care for several years and have raised my own children and now I am very involved with my grandchildren. I believe the role of the nanny/babysitter is to love and care for the children as you would your own, to be that honest,...
Zach D. says "Lynn has done an amazing job getting my kids up and ready for school. She is very patient and kind. "
I work full time as a Pham tech and would love to help out when needed and when I'm available if you have any questions please feel free to reach out
Racheal D. says "Faith is very punctual, kind and caring. We hired her for a short time for my 1 year old daughter. She was always very receptive to my daughter's needs...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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(Seeking summer 2026 position now) Hi I'm Lily!! I've been babysitting for 10+ years and a professional nanny for 7 years now. I currently work as a teacher in Hamilton County. I love kids and want many of my own one day. I have experience with newborns-preteens and have watched 6+ kids before at a time. I am also CPR/First Aid...
Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about Lily. She is always on time, polite, generous, and truly loves kids! I would hire Lily again in a heartbeat. There...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have experience as a personal assistant, house, and pet sitting, and years of working with kids of all ages. Reliable car and trustworthy and comfortable signing an NDA.
I am a mother of 2 grown kids. I have taught dance to all ages, been a high school teacher for 12 years, I have worked child care at church off and on for...
Lily C. says "Sally was upbeat, enthusiastic, warm and punctual and loves being around people and my kids. She helped out with babysitting, meals, cleanup, driving,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
With over 20 years of experience working with children from newborns as young as 2 days old to age 15, I am excited to transition into a new role where I can focus on newborn and postpartum care, helping families navigate the early weeks of parenthood confidently.
I am a trained Medical Assistant, Newborn Care Specialist, and...
Nilu G. says "Mitshella is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. She is incredibly engaging with the kids and always planning activities or taking them outside and...
Hi my name is Christina. I am 27, married, and have a 4-year-old son! Being a mother is the greatest thing that has happened to me. I love watching kids learn, grow, use their imaginations, play, etc. I have been babysitting kids since I was 12 or 13 and it's always something I've enjoyed. Id love to watch your kids while you...
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2 years experience
My name is Meaghan! I am a freshman. I study business management and finance. My classes start at 9 and end at 1 Monday-Friday. I am willing to work around those when needed.
I am a substitute teacher for all daycares in Rhea County. I spent a year Volunteering at Little Eagles inside of Rhea County High School.
I have all of...
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Send me a message! You have found a professional, experienced, loving caretaker. I have worked with both infants and school aged children for 14 years. I have an Associates degree and State of Florida Child Development training. I am CPR and First Aid certified and able to confidently care for multiple children. I would love to...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
If you're looking for a dedicated and compassionate babysitter look no further! I am your woman. I have been babysitting since the age of 14. At the age of 16, I started working in a nursery at a first United Methodist church where I gained more experience over the course of 2. 5 years. I am skilled in caring for children of all...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I'm a career nanny and household manager with over 7 years of professional experience supporting children and helping families homes run smoothly. I bring a calm, dependable presence into the home. i'm consistently learning and growing in my career. I truly love what I do!
I specialize in newborn and infant care,...
Hi! I'm Mackenzie! I am a nursing student and I absolutely love working with children. I have nannied full time, overnight and everything in between! I hold a CNA license and I am CPR/BLS and first aid certified. I have worked with children of all ages and I have my own means of transportation. With my class schedule, I would...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Over 5 years of experience working with kids ages 1-13! Have taught reading to kids, experience with potty training, and experience working on coping skills with kids.
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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Working with kids and helping them learn and grow is something I genuinely love. I do my best to create a safe, fun, and positive environment for every child I care for. I'm patient, easygoing, and dependable, and I enjoy spending time with kids through activities like board games, puzzles, crafts, and outdoor play.
I'm...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hello!
I have spent the past 3 years working in an ABA clinic as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I specialize in children from the age of 1. 5-18 with autism. Approximately a year ago I began to explore nanny opportunities. I have worked with several families, all with varying ages from as young as 5 months old. Having the...
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 3 years of experience. I got into care and support through a senior assisted living facility and fell in love with the job, and then worked as direct support for a special needs adult cognitively 2-4 years old. As a parent, I enjoy watching children grow and learn, and I'm...
Hey there! I find joy in taking care of your little ones. I've been babysitting since fifth grade! I have experience with infants all the way to middle school ages. I also have three siblings and a few pets of my own!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, energetic, and loving.
In my spare time, I like to lifeguard for...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an educator and a certified pubic accountant. I have been a preschool teacher and a vice principal for preschool for 14 years in 2 international schools in Asia. I also worked with management and accounting in the corporate world for more than 10 years. I had outstanding performances in most companies I have worked with. I...
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. My seven years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen have solidified this calling. I'm patient, friendly, and very comfortable enforcing household rules. Communication with you at pickup is important, so you're always aware of your child's...
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The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Benton, TN
Babysitters in Benton, TN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 36 listed babysitters
Lynn K.
Lynn has done an amazing job getting my kids up and ready for school. She is very patient and kind.
- Zach D.
Faith E.
Faith is very punctual, kind and caring. We hired her for a short time for my 1 year old daughter. She was always very receptive to my...
- Racheal D.
Lily H.
I cannot say enough good things about Lily. She is always on time, polite, generous, and truly loves kids! I would hire Lily again in a...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Benton, TN
How much do babysitters charge in Benton, TN?
The average rate for babysitters in Benton, TN on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Benton, TN?
Finding a babysitter in Benton, TN often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Benton, TN, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Benton?
Babysitters in Benton, TN offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Benton?
When choosing a babysitter in Benton, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Benton.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Benton offer flexible or same-day availability.
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