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712 babysitters are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
Alison C.
Knoxville, TN
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal person to my core. I have 2 dogs myself, but I have owned all kinds of animals. I have done professionally animal sitting for 3 years maybe a little more.
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Alison C.
Knoxville, TN
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a true desire for cleanliness. I have OCD so my organizing skills are out of this world! A tidy home makes a happy family!
Alison can also help with: Window washing, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Kate H.
Knoxville, TN
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 19 years old and a Freshman at The University of Tennessee. I am available to tutor elementary and middle school students during the day or after school. I would love to help with homework or subjects that students are struggling with. I also have experience with students with disabilities and special needs. I look forward...
I have worked in my high school's writing lab and have assisted my friends and family with their homework in a variety of subjects, but am most comfortable with English and Latin and am fairly comfortable with math up through Algebra 1.
Emma M.
Knoxville, TN
$20-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a sophomore at the University of Tennessee. Taking care of the little ones comes to me naturally. I have about 6-7 years of experience and I have loved every family I've had the pleasure of working for. I am comfortable with homework help, preparing meals, and even school and extracurricular pick up...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a former teacher with more than 15 years under my belt of helping children of all ages from infants to adults. I have a PhD in Educational Administration and a Master's in Curriculum & Instruction so I have no problem keeping kids engaged. I look forward to working with you
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Natalie K.
Knoxville, TN
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since 2017, mostly for cats, but I love dog sitting and walking as well. I love animals of all sorts and love taking care of them!
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I've grown up cleaning and organizng, so I believe I have really mastered the craft. I am a perfectionist and pretty OCD, so I can get ypur house to look spotless!
Emily can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Caitlyn G.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Loving Pet Sitter, House Sitter, Dog Walker Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter, house sitter, and dog walker looking for new clients. Your pet's safety, comfort, and happiness are top priorities for me and I will gladly provide references on request. I take the care of your pets and household seriously and follow instructions precisely. That said, I'm an animal lover who...
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlyn is absolutely incredible. Kind, caring, patient, dependable, respectful, trustworthy, and pups love her! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. Look no further, you've found the perfect sitter!"
Rebekah W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hailey! I am a sophomore at UT and am majoring in biology pre-med. I have been babysitting since I was about 12, and was Safesitter certified. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well, from working as a lifeguard over this past summer. I love spending time with kids and getting to know them! I am looking for a...
5.0
"Hailey arrived early and with an eager willingness to jump in. She connected right away with the kids and engaged with them the entire time she was with us. I would definitely hire Hailey again and recommend her highly."
Rochelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Sophia. I have 4+ years of experience in pet-sitting. I have two pets myself, which are two cats. I currently go to school at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
My experience has ranged from any kind of dogs, cats, to exotic animals. I assist in pet-sitting, cleaning where needed, walking, house-sitting,...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sophia was great. I had a dog I needed taken care of for a weekend because I was out of state and she took on the challenge with no problem. She fed him and spent time with him. I was very happy with her work."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very Compassionate Care Giver/Home Health Aide, Former CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), I believe the client comes first always. I have worked with the elderly for 20+ years, I'm very sincere and caring at all times, and believe every Senior deserves the opportunity, to stay in their home environment for as long as...
Renee can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Renee is the most caring and wonderful care giver I have known. She took care of my Mother for years and loved my Mother on every way! I could not have asked for a more devoted and professional care giver than her. She did more than being a care giver, she was part...
Yvette K.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Sophia and I'm an experienced sitter in Knoxville, Tennessee, with experience in primary school, toddler, daycare, and occasional part-time nanny care. I'm available for a variety of hours and will work with you to find a schedule that fits into your family's lifestyle.
I'm an organized, reliable, dependable, and...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was an amazing caregiver! She worked with 2&3 year olds. She engaged and interacted with them in a way that was kind, friendly and caring. She communicated well with me prior to the job and arrived punctually (early in fact). I would happily hire Sophia...
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Alyssa A.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available During The Day And Some Weeknights.
I have two younger siblings of my own and have cared for them all of my life as well as other families kids as well. I love being around children and providing a fun atmosphere for them when I babysit, as well as making sure they are well taken care of.
My name is Rebecca. I have been a registered nurse for 7 years in the hospital. I have just transitioned to telephone nursing, and I am looking forward to childcare work as a way to help with my new home.
Three words that describe me would be kind, trustworthy, joyful.
I enjoy working with kids. I was a camp counselor in...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I recently moved to the Knoxville area from Northern Kentucky. There I was a babysitter/nanny for 2 twin girls from when they were 3 months to 3 years old and their brother from about 3 years old to almost turning 6 years old. I worked for a gymnastics company for about 6 years where I ran children's birthday parties and was a...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, My name is Renee, I'm a mother of 2 young men, and a grandmother of two. My children are all grown up, I have two Boys/Young Men, age 28 years old and 18 years old, my grand children are age 15 months old, and 4 years old.
My oldest son serves in the Military and my youngest son is in college majoring Business.
I...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and social.
I like working with kids because I've always enjoyed babysitting and plan to work in pediatrics one day!
I started working with kids when I was in 6th grade. I volunteered as a counselor for two different summer camps for kids ranging from 3 years old to 11 years...
I'd describe my personality as goofy, full of life and laughter. I'm very silly and fun to hangout with . I also make jokes all the time and laugh at my own jokes
I like working with kids because I'm a kid at heart and I get along with them so well. They make days easier
I'm looking for a job that I can be myself
I started...
I'm currently living in Knoxville to attend The University of Tennessee studying communications and advertising. I've been babysitting for families for about 5 years where I have provided supervision, food prep, transportation, and much more! I am very experienced with children who have special needs as my brother has Autism and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Knoxville, TN
Caitlyn G.
5.0
Caitlyn is absolutely incredible. Kind, caring, patient, dependable, respectful, trustworthy, and pups love her! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. Look no further, you've found the perfect sitter!
- Rebekah W.
Haiey T.
5.0
Hailey arrived early and with an eager willingness to jump in. She connected right away with the kids and engaged with them the entire time she was with us. I would definitely hire Hailey again and recommend her highly.
- Rochelle M.
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia was great. I had a dog I needed taken care of for a weekend because I was out of state and she took on the challenge with no problem. She fed him and spent time with him. I was very happy with her work.
- Care member
Renee H.
5.0
Renee is the most caring and wonderful care giver I have known. She took care of my Mother for years and loved my Mother on every way! I could not have asked for a more devoted and professional care giver than her. She did more than being a care giver, she was part of the family in her care and...
- Yvette K.
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia was an amazing caregiver! She worked with 2&3 year olds. She engaged and interacted with them in a way that was kind, friendly and caring. She communicated well with me prior to the job and arrived punctually (early in fact). I would happily hire Sophia again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Knoxville, TN:
How can I find a Knoxville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Knoxville, 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 712 babysitters in Knoxville, TN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Knoxville, TN?
The average rate for Knoxville, TN babysitters on Care.com is $15.10 per hour as of June 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 Knoxville, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Knoxville, 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.
Ratings for Knoxville, TN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 225 reviews of the 712 listed babysitters.