Find Babysitters in Kodak, TN
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Kodak, TN and hire the best fit for your family.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Browse and hire babysitters in Kodak:
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, As a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens and at one point I was a middle school substitute teacher. I love children and enjoy their company immensely and find nothing is more rewarding than taking care of them. All my employers, including my present employer, have...
Care Member says "Patricia is the very best with babies and children! She is a wonderful nanny and any family will be so happy to have her! She has worked with us for 8...
Hi My name is Brittany I am 25 I have 5 years of experience in the field of childcare of all ages. I am currently doing online school for nursing! I am confident in providing routines like cooking, after school activities, pick up or drop off. I would love to help you out ! My availability is currently open! And I look forward...
Very Experienced, Available On Weekdays / Weeknights And Weekends / Date Nights.
Kodak, TN
- from
- $10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing a child's development and making a positive impact on their daily life is my true passion. With years of experience not only being a mom but also babysitting for friends and family since I was young , I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lila and I am graduating from college in May with a marketing and communications degree. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and nannying infants, toddlers, and school aged children. Many of the families I work for have been comfortable with me driving their children as well as taking them to the pool...
Care Member says "We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys love her so...
- from
- $10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have watched children from ages 3 month-12 years of age. I have watched up to 6 children at a time. I am high energy. I also am a Special Education major. I get to experience children from all different grade levels. This being said, I am learning how to teach children all across the board. I have a positive and caring...
Hi, my name is Ty'Myra. I'm 18 years old and graduated this year, 2026. I have been babysitting since I was 10. First, it was with my newborn sister and 6-year-old sister. Then, I started babysitting for my neighbors around 12-13 years old. I am CPR and AED certified as well. In the summer of 2025, I took on an internship in Dc...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and have professional experience in childcare, including experience working with children with developmental disabilities. Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I grew up in a large family where...
- from
- $20/hr
A preschool and elementary school teacher with a background in early childhood education, I have worked with children ages 0 to 12 years old .
I am passionate about spending time with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment, and teaching safe and healthy routines.
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I prefer to be messaged directly rather than being sent a booking request, if possible!
I have experience with all age groups, including infants. I think what sets me apart from others is that I'm truly looking to develop a bond with the children I'm looking after. I try my best to really listen to children and guide...
Care Member says "Elise was a fantastic babysitter for my 2.5 month old! We were in town for a wedding and needed a reliable and experienced caregiver and Elise was...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hi, my name is Shonesty, I am 25 years old and have always had a passion for working with children. I'm new to Knoxville and looking for a family to care for. Before moving to Knoxville I was a full time nanny and part time babysitter to several amazing families in Northern Virginia. I come from a quite big family, with over 30...
Scott T. says "Shonesty was amazing! We loved having her as our babysitter and would definitely hire her again and again and again!"
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
As a caregiver with 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's day. When it comes to household rules, I...
Care Member says "Very attentive and has a genuine love for children"
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I grew up in a large family with 7 younger children than me. I started watching them when I was young. I have helped out in the church nursery and done occasional date night babysitting. I'm comfortable with children of all ages. I love babies and 3-year-olds. They say the funniest things and have great imaginations. I have a...
Megan H. says "Andrea has been watching my 11 month old now for several weeks. He gets excited when she arrives and is always happy when I get home. She always shows up...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Nika; originally from Arizona, I've lived in Knoxville for the last few years with my husband and a house full of animals! I have been watching kids since I was 14 and have experience from newborns up to teenagers. I've babysat twins, children close in age, and families of up to 6! I love creating a fun, safe...
Morgan A. says "Nika is the best babysitter we have ever had. It's hard to find the perfect sitter but she is the whole package. My kids love her and ask always when she...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have a 10-year-old daughter and a 2-year-old daughter who are my world. I currently clean cabins during the day but am willing to babysit for date nights, working parents, etc. Pet sitting is also available for short term or long term!
Care Member says "Meriah was fantastic! We were so nervous leaving our kids with a stranger while on vacation but she was great. She sent updates and pictures with the...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi all!
My name is Mollie Kate! I am a graduate student at University of Tennessee! I plan on getting my masters in Social Work to go on to become a therapist.
I have been a summer nanny three times before and loved being able to bring creative and enriching activities to the table. I have also worked in a childcare facility and...
Care Member says "Mollie Kate is an incredibly smart, kind and responsible young lady. She has always demonstrated maturity, grace and responsibility beyond her years...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Abbygail. I am 28 and work as a Strategist at Y-12 looking to make extra money in my free time. I have experience both as a babysitter and nanny for over 16 years, and I am CPR, First Aide, and Wilderness First Aide certified. I find great joy in spending time with children and helping families. I am looking for...
Ashley B. says "Abby is PERFECT! She is absolutely wonderful with toddlers. We are so blessed to have such a loving, caring person taking care of our children."
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a Junior at the University of Tennessee. Taking care of the little ones comes to me naturally. I have 8 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 and drop...
Kayla G. says "Emma was an absolute GEM. She was reliable, responsible, on-time, trustworthy and so so fun and sweet. My boys ages 3 and 6 loved her! "
My name is Emily and I'm an intern at Dollywood. I am certified in first aid and CPR, and have worked with kids for the past couple years.
Barry-chelsea T. says "Emily was a rockstar who came in clutch, last minute, when our normal sitter came down sick. She went above and beyond in her responsibilities and...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Taylor, I am located on the west side of Morristown. We are a dog friendly home. I work a full time job M-F but I'm looking to pick up on the weekends some.
Also on holidays that I'm closed with the school system/daycares!
I would love for the child(ren) to be able to join in on my weekend activities! Pink pig, parks,...
Leslie B. says "Taylor is very passionate and caring. She has a safe and loving home. She's very protective and I highly recommend Taylor for your childcare services."
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have helped lead my church's Bible school since I was 12 years old, and have experience with all ages. I volunteered as a Teacher Assistant at Tennessee School for the Deaf, and have experience working with all ages who have disabilities and are deaf. I am currently a Sign Language Interpreter, and work with Pediatric appoints...
Matthew Q. says "Karie is a very unique and loving individual. I cannot think of anything who has a softer hard for animals or children. She understands responsibility...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kodak, TN
Babysitters in Kodak, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Patricia B.
Patricia is the very best with babies and children! She is a wonderful nanny and any family will be so happy to have her! She has worked...
- Care member
Lillian D.
We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys...
- Care member
Elise P.
Elise was a fantastic babysitter for my 2.5 month old! We were in town for a wedding and needed a reliable and experienced caregiver and...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Kodak, TN
How much do babysitters charge in Kodak, TN?
The average rate for babysitters in Kodak, TN on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of October 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 Kodak, TN?
Finding a babysitter in Kodak, 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 3 babysitters in Kodak, 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 Kodak?
Babysitters in Kodak, 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 Kodak?
When choosing a babysitter in Kodak, 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 Kodak.
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 Kodak offer flexible or same-day availability.
Babysitter Articles
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitters in Nearby Cities
- Babysitters in Strawberry Plains, TN
- Babysitters in Dandridge, TN
- Babysitters in Seymour, TN
- Babysitters in Jefferson City, TN
- Babysitters in Pigeon Forge, TN
- Babysitters in Sevierville, TN
- Babysitters in Corryton, TN
- Babysitters in Knoxville, TN
- Babysitters in Talbott, TN
- Babysitters in Luttrell, TN
- Babysitters in White Pine, TN
- Babysitters in Walland, TN
- Babysitters in Newport, TN
- Babysitters in Morristown, TN
- Babysitters in Alcoa, TN
- Babysitters in Powell, TN
- Babysitters in Townsend, TN
- Babysitters in Heiskell, TN
- Babysitters in Louisville, TN
- Babysitters in Friendsville, TN
- Babysitters in Jonesville, VA
- Babysitters in Sweetwater, TN