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Babysitters in Covington, TN
Sydney N.
Covington, TN
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a bachelor's degree in social work with a minor in psychology. I am Frist Aid, CPR, and AED certified. I have a pool of my own, so I know all about swimming safety as well. I am looking to do this temporarily, until I find a job within my field of study. I love working with kids, and I have years of experience with...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christan J.
Brighton, TN
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student looking for babysitting jobs or part-time nanny-ing positions. My class schedule is fairly easy to work around, but I am looking for families that would be patient with my schedule and willing to work around it. I have experience babysitting many children from ages 4 up to 13. I also have...
Christan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Christan J.
Brighton, TN
$10-25/hr
I can provide pet care in your own home. I have had dogs my entire life and am also comfortable with cats. I enjoy working with all breeds and ages.
Christan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun outgoing person I love watching peoples kids. Kids bring joy to my heart. I am currently a college student pursuing my degree in early education. I have experience with kids of all ages.
Taylen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"We love Taylen! She was so great with both of our boys. I would hire her 100 more times. She does really well and both of our kids love her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Lauren and I am 21 years old. I am CPR Certified. I have worked at St. Francis hospital as a nursing assistant for 1year. I am a full time mom, I have a 2-year-old girl and 3, 4, and 6, and 3-month-old nieces and nephews that I babysit when I can. Children are life to me, I love them just like my own and don't...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a very sweet and kindhearted person. When you see her you'll automatically fall in love with her personality and how charismatic she is. She is a very dependable person and a hard worker. She's very devoted to her job and she always completes every task."
Khae R.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Joanne (Jo). I'm fully vaccinated, and when I'm not working as a birth coach, lactation & and postpartum counselor, or with respite care, I love to babysit. I have over 25+ years of experience helping new & seasoned parents from pregnancy, to birth & beyond. If needed as a babysitter, I'm proficient w/all ages, including...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Joanne is a remarkable nanny. She has a wealth of experience, is proactive with her care and very intuitive. She took excellent care of our son from the get-go! She was never late and went over and beyond!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
5.0
"I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with...
James H.
Emma H.
Arlington, TN
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Emma! Thank you for considering me for your open childcare position. I am currently a student, and I am seeking a part time or full time childcare position in the Memphis area. I have a strong background both in medicine and pet care, so additional pet or medication needs pose no problems. I do have experience with...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emma has been taking care of our girls regularly for a while. She is dependable, warm, and genuinely cares about them. She is also great with our animals."
Amy S.
Charis B.
Atoka, TN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a nursing student, and I enjoy spending my extra time with kiddos. I plan to work in pediatric medicine after I graduate. I have been babysitting for nearly 5 years, and even spent the last two summers working in child care for a school summer camp and for Memphis Athletic Ministries. I am looking for something flexible...
Charis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Charis as a sitter. She's punctual, professional, my girls adore her and she keeps things tidy. I have used her twice so far to watch my 3 and 6 y/o daughters and as long as she's available I will continue to hire her for my care needs."
Angel N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Joanne. I usually take care of babies being a birth coach (Doula) Lactation and Postpartum Counselor, between clients I do have free time to care for animals. When stationed in Italy I ran a small business from my home called "Kitty TLA" Military term for "Temporary Living Accommodation" We would take care of ppls cats...
5.0
"We have a 13 year-old Shih Tzu with health issues that is mostly blind and deaf. We hired Joanne and her daughter O to care for her at our home - including staying overnight with her - for 10 days while we were gone. They provided daily updates and pictures showing...
Abraham P.
Emma H.
Arlington, TN
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a pet hospital in Arlington as a kennel manager. Experience bathing, medicating, walking, training feeding, and caring for cats and dogs. I also have experience pet sitting for birds, horses, and small pets such as ferrets or hamsters.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have tons experience in Child Care from newborn to teenagers. I worked at a daycare after high school and took care of 11 one and half-year-old while I was taking college class. In the past year, I also worked for Highland Day school and loved it there just needed something with more hours. Now I have children of my own one...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing caregiver. She is great with kids of all ages. She is very responsible and takes her job very seriously. "
Cody G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recent graduate from the University of Memphis and obtained my BA in World Languages with a concentration in Spanish. During my college career I also studied French, Portuguese, and Japanese. I have 7 years of tutoring experience in Math and English with children of various grade levels.
5.0
"She has been a godsend for us. So blessed that it was her who came into our lives!"
Robbi S.
Emily H.
Arlington, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
EMPLOYED-NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS
Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Joanne. I have taken care of children my whole adult life, and now adding seniors to my resume. I can be there for any person, or family member who is in need of a loving, compassionate, patient, caregiver who loves to listen to stories, is an educated conversationalist and would be happy to a hold a hand while watching...
Joanne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Joanne was extremely prompt in responding to my Job posting, which was very important since I needed to get a loving and compassionate person to help assist with my mom after surgery ASAP! I would definitely recommend hiring Joanne for your special care giving...
Shelia R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had nearly 11 years of childcare experience from babysitting my younger siblings and neighbors' kids over the years. I enjoy watching kids in any way that keeps them entertained and engaged while also being safe. I like to connect with them by trying to find a common interest (e. g. food, art, music, games, tv shows)
Skills:
CPR
My name Sydney, I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I am Medical Assistant full time and I am CPR certified.
I have provided dog and cat care. I am comfortable with any size dog. I have stayed overnight as well.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
Jessica W.
Drummonds, TN
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
With over 7 years of dedicated experience in senior caregiving, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every individual I care for. As a Home Health Aide, caregiver, and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of individuals, including pediatrics, seniors, and those...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hi, I'm Olivia, I'm 24. I've been helping families since I was 18. I have worked with infants and children from 4 months old to early teens. Along with the elderly in their home and in respite care. I can cook and will do light housekeeping. Since moving to Memphis, I have worked with several families and can provide references....
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Covington, TN
Taylen C.
5.0
We love Taylen! She was so great with both of our boys. I would hire her 100 more times. She does really well and both of our kids love her!
- Care member
Lauren L.
5.0
Lauren is a very sweet and kindhearted person. When you see her you'll automatically fall in love with her personality and how charismatic she is. She is a very dependable person and a hard worker. She's very devoted to her job and she always completes every task.
- Khae R.
Joanne B.
5.0
Joanne is a remarkable nanny. She has a wealth of experience, is proactive with her care and very intuitive. She took excellent care of our son from the get-go! She was never late and went over and beyond!!!
- Care member
Joanne B.
5.0
I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with attention to details that is required...
- James H.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma has been taking care of our girls regularly for a while. She is dependable, warm, and genuinely cares about them. She is also great with our animals.
- Amy S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Covington, TN:
How can I find a Covington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, TN?
The average rate for Covington, TN babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Covington, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Covington, TN through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.