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Hi my name is Jodie I am a 46-year-old mamaw of two wonderful granddaughters that I have very much enjoyed taking care of but unfortunately they are both in school now and in this chapter of my life I feel that I would love to give back in a different perspective as in taking care of the elderly. While baby-sitting my grandkids...
Jodie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Rhiannon and I've been working in caregiving for 1 year! I love creating activities for children and helping out families!
Rhiannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of professional experience teaching various age groups. My primary focus is children with special needs, in which I have worked as a tutor, school readiness program instructor, CDC classroom teacher, and social skills instructor. I also taught a middle school inclusion classroom and 2-year-old day care class.
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Bailey L.
Oak Ridge, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 23, married and in medical school at LMU. I am looking for a summer nannying job! I am available May 20 - July 24, with the exception of a week long vacation in June. I was a CNA for 6 years & a surgical tech for 1 year before medical school. I have experience nannying/babysitting for children of a wide age range (6weeks -...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey was a gift to our family in a time of need. She helped me with my 3 boys and was a blessing to have in our family! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering a unique care experience with strong male character and the nurturing presence of peace and mentorship with growing experience in special needs.
How people describe me:
Integrity, Positive, Caring, Engaging, Leader
When you message me I will promptly return my 2-page resume of childcare experience and work history and...
Jeffrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs. "
Ashur K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is simply amazing, to say the least. She handled my child with care and checked in with me frequently for updates as I requested. My boy was asleep when I got home, which is a first with any sitter. He didn't even cry when I left. She didn't mind doing...
Fantashia B.
Desiree C.
Oak Ridge, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Will Tutor Grades Pre-K Through 6, Will Also Tutor In Pre-Algebra And Algebra 1.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional experience teaching various age groups. My primary focus is children with special needs, in which I have worked as a tutor, school readiness program instructor, CDC classroom teacher, and social skills instructor. I have taught a middle school inclusion classroom and a 2-year-old day care class.
5.0
"Desiree did a wonderful job tutoring my 6 year old. She was able to handle my daughter's chatter masterfully and keep her on track during the lesson as well as provided ideas on how I can continue to support her between tutoring sessions. My daughter also continues...
Elton C.
Hello! My name is Keira, i'm 18 turning 19 in April. I recently located here from Southern Illinois in September. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now with all ages. I would love to help you with your kiddos, picking up the house, & homework if needed. \n\nMy passion for working with young minds and animals has led me to...
Keira can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have some experience watching children for friends and family members, generally between that ages of 5 and 10. I have also been a vacation bible school teacher for the 4-5yr olds for several years now.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Amy H.
Harriman, TN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have assisted students over the years in health and PE. I have been an adjunct professor at Roane State college for 11 years.
Amy H.
Harriman, TN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years' experience in the health field. I worked at a nursing home from 1989 until 1990. I worked at MMC hospital for five years in different areas. I worked in home health while in college at MTSU, and then 12 years experience in social work for a mental health provider, in-patient and out-patient.
Amy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Hi! My name is Ashlyn, I am currently 20 years old and a sophomore at the University of Tennessee. My major is currently Wildlife and fisheries science. I love kids, and have been around them all my life. I babysat throughout high school, and want to continue to work with children. I also love all animals, I am CPR certified and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
50 yr old female with over 25 years experience in health care. Educated with a master's level education in health ed. Have worked in urgent care 5 years. CPR certified. Past substitute teacher for Roane county schools. taught at Roane State for 10years. I'm the go to friend to watch your child, pet, and family member.
Have been...
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm a new stay at home mom to my baby boy. I'm looking for recurrent jobs that are part time, preferably in the evenings so my partner can watch the baby. I'm also very interested in one-time jobs. I enjoy tidying and organizing and taking on large projects that allow me to see a rewarding after picture.
Jamie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Hello! I am Britney who is 25 years old and was born in Oak Ridge, TN. I have a fun and wild 3-year-old (who is pictured with me in profile) who is my whole world! I am interested in either or part-time Nanny jobs or Housekeeping jobs.
I have experience in child care since 10th grade of high school and currently working...
Britney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hannah S.
Harriman, TN
$16-21/hr
I have cleaned houses in the past for a family business when I was 18 and freshly in college. I love cleaning and organizing because it helps my OCD lol.
Hannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will care for any typical pet in their own home. The majority of my experience is with dogs through dog ownership as well as pet sitting for friends and family. I am willing to work with dogs, cat, fish, or birds. I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes and would love to meet your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I thought i'd give this a try since in high school i'd help at elementary schools and help in after care to help kids do homework. That's the most experience I have. But I do know how to engage with a child and to entertain them with education. If you foster to what the kid enjoys it becomes easier. focusing on games and...
I've cleaned houses for friends and family. I've organized houses. Cleaning is a calming activity for me and I enjoy bringing others happiness through it. I'm able to supply most of my own cleaning supplies such as a vacuum and some cleaners. I'm comfortable with pets!
Faith can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I have lived here locally in Fort Myers for most of my life. I have been surrounded by children for most of my life including my niece and nephew that I have watched and taken care of since they were born! This past year I have been heavily working with kids. I am very energetic and I love the idea...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Alyssa is tremendous! Very reliable, punctual and patient with our kids "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakdale, TN
Bailey L.
5.0
Bailey is such an amazing caregiver! We hired her to help care for our infant and she was great with him. Her experience with children was obvious from the moment she held him. She’s sweet, attentive, responsible, and very reliable. If she still lived in our area, we would choose her to help with...
- Care member
Jeffrey B.
5.0
Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs.
- Ashur K.
Andrea R.
5.0
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 on time, keeps a daily journal, and picks up around the house for us as well. I am extremely lucky to have found and would recommend her to...
- Megan H.
Desiree C.
5.0
Desiree did a wonderful job tutoring my 6 year old. She was able to handle my daughter's chatter masterfully and keep her on track during the lesson as well as provided ideas on how I can continue to support her between tutoring sessions. My daughter also continues to say how nice Desiree is and how...
- Elton C.
Alyssa V.
5.0
Alyssa is tremendous! Very reliable, punctual and patient with our kids
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakdale, TN:
How can I find a Oakdale babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Oakdale, TN?
The average rate for Oakdale, TN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Oakdale, TN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakdale, 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.