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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: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs. "
Ashur K.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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,...
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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 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...
Megan H.
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.
Hi there! I'm Brooke! I have a bachelors degree in Recreation Management w/ a minor in Health Psychology, and a plethora of experience working with special populations, including: developmental disabilities, traumatic injuries, at risk youth, etc. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and love to be around kiddos! I...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
28. 10 years of professional and personal childcare experience. Full and part time availability. References upon request
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse. I graduated with my BSN in 2021 at New Mexico State University.
I love kids and have several years' experience nannying, babysitting and working with individuals who have special needs.
I am available during the day and am able to pick up from school, transport to after school activities, overnights...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I have lived locally in Fort Myers, FL for most of my life. i've moved to Tennessee early this November. I have chosen to work with kids because I have been surrounded by them 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...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a single mom, I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I was a preschool teacher in my late twenties, I currently run my own small business out of my home and have some days, evenings and weekends free for baby sitting. I have one daughter who just turned 18, I have lots of experience with children from my...
Serene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Andrea R.
Harriman, TN
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I spent at least 4 years caring for the same dogs every time their owners went out of town. I always left their house cleaner than I found it.
Also watered plants and brought in the mail.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Past CNA and nursing student, have taken care of many of our family member during chemo radiation and Hospice program. Currently worked for County Schools for over a year. I passed all background checks. Date night-afterschool-vacation-emergency sitting for kids/adults
Current studies in continuing education have valid...
David can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Faith I.
Harriman, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Someone Great With Kids And Willing To Take On The Job? I've Got What It Takes!
I'm a creative person with an open mind who doesn't judge people.
I believe that kids should be allowed to express themselves creatively and that their interests should be expressed. Kids need people who will help them grow even when the parents aren't there.
I want parents to trust me and for me to feel welcomed. I want to...
Alex S.
Oak Ridge, TN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I recently graduated college and am looking to make some extra money in my free time while doing something I enjoy.
I worked heavily with children last summer, educating them on the environment and doing indoor and outdoor activities with them! I also have experience after school nannying for a family during college int...
Want to go out for dinner and a movie, perhaps go for the weekend. Your senior or high anxiety hates being alone and you will need to find somebody that can let him or her be in their own safe familiar environment. Skip the kennel cough, diet questions, medicine challenges. I can watch over and be sure your animal gets the...
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...
My name is Madi and I have been an animal lover my whole life and it's something I pride myself in. I have two dogs Roscoe (9 yo golden doodle) and Sasha (15 yo mini schnauzer). I love my pets so so much. I've been pet sitting for quite a while now and really enjoy it. I can promise your pets will be safe as well as comfy in my...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakdale, TN
Jeffrey B.
5.0
Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs.
- Ashur K.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakdale, TN:
How can I find a Oakdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, TN?
The average rate for Oakdale, TN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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.