Find babysitters in Knoxville, TN that you’ll love

699 babysitters are listed in Knoxville, TN

The average rate is $15/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Knoxville, TN

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Greyson C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Exciting Experienced Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience with children and in the medical field. I have a flexible schedule and can be available when you need! I think it's important for children to be active and involved in learning. I would love to help your family!
Greyson can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

4.0
Greyson did everything I asked and was kind and respectful.

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Kyra K.


Knoxville, TN

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Kyra and I am 26 years old. I graduated college with a degree in criminal justice, but am thinking about going back to school to pursue a different field. I have plenty of experience working with children, whether that be volunteering at daycare's, babysitting, and most recently being a full-time nanny for 4...
Kyra can also help with: Travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Highly recommend Kyra! She was a full-time nanny for me and she is very dependable and professional, goes above and beyond, and my child adores her.

Amy B.

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Natalie L.


Knoxville, TN

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Natalie! I have over 8 years of childcare experience from volunteering in my church's nursery, babysitting, and being a teachers assistant. While volunteering at my church I was responsible for multiple children with ages varying from 4months-6 years. I am great with kids of all ages and would love to help...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
Natalie has helped us out on several occasions and it has been a great experience. She is dependable, kind, and great with kids. Our kids loved the time they spent with her and I felt comfortable knowing they were safe while in her care. She is also great with pets...

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Christen S.


Knoxville, TN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available After School And On Weekends

5.0

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christen S. I have 10 years of experience in childcare, and have my bachelor's degree from the University of Tennessee. I plan to begin my Master's degree in the fall. I have taken care of children of all ages, from newborn to 15 years old. I absolutely love all children, but am most experienced with toddlers...
Christen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I'd recommend her to anyone who wants someone reliable, honest and hardworking.

Amaya X.

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Caris M.


Knoxville, TN

$19-25/hr9 yrs exp

An Extremely Sweet And Fun-loving Babysitter.

5.0

(5)

I've been babysitting for about 9 years now, and I'm still having just as much fun as ever! The safety and comfort of your children is my top priority. I am always looking to make life filled with color and discovery. I am married to an amazing man, and I have a 2-month-old baby girl! I am currently in school to become an...
Caris can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
There truly is no one better than Caris. She is trustworthy, loving, positive, hard-working, funny, patient, creative, and nurturing. She was our nanny for about a year, and it broke our hearts when we moved. My kids grew to love her as part of the family. In all...

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Shelby H.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Social Worker And Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd like to introduce myself to any potential families needing babysitting and/or pet care services. I have babysat for a wonderful family during Summer 2019. After that, I worked in a nursery, interned at a child's advocacy center, and went on to start my career after receiving my Bachelors of Social Work degree and...
Shelby can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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Madison K.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work at a preschool caring for kids ages as young as 4 months to as old as 5 years! I have been babysitting since early high school for kids of all ages. In high school, I had a job at a company called Southern Sitters in which I would provide babysitting services as needed.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Madison is a great sitter. She is kind and observant of the kids she's watching. She's had many years of experience with kids and it shows. Our daughters (and neighbor kids) love her and we are very glad to have found her.

Mike G.

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Bethany G.


Knoxville, TN

$15-28/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter And A Pro At Making Play Dough Snowmen!

5.0

(1)

Hey, my name is Bethany! First off, I am a Christian and I strive to honor God in every single thing I do. I have experience as a preschool teacher as well as school age care. I have a few families that I regularly babysit for and am looking to gain a few more! I have been watching children since I was 13 and I absolutely love...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Bethany is such a blessing for our family! We have a 4 year old little boy, a 2 year old little girl, and an 18 month old little boy and all three of our children absolutely love Bethany! Bethany has been our babysitter for date nights, Saturday events, and weekly...

Madeline P.

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Elizabeth B.


Knoxville, TN

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Libby! I have been babysitting and have lead childcare classes at my church for over 5 years! I have babysat ages 1- 13, up to 5-6 children at a time. I'm happy to help out in anyway I can! When I babysit or nanny, I love to do crafts, play games, and help out with schoolwork!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
My kids loved having Libby babysit! She was on time, reliable, attentive, played with my kids, and wasn't on her phone (this detail is not only important to me but it is important to my kids, they like to play with their babysitters and will actually request a...

Carrie H.

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Emma N.


Knoxville, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(8)

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. I am a 26-year-old college graduate. I have babysat many kids, whose ages range from newborn to 12. I have been a nanny to several children, including a 4-month-old baby, and 1-year-old twins. I also have experience coaching sports and I have also been a camp counselor and after school counselor, working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She is an incredible tutor, babysitter, and pet sitter/house sitter. My son was failing all of his high school classes, and she got him making all A's in no time. She babysat him when he was young and has always been so dependable, kind and supportive. She comes...

Lauren P.

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Allison U.


Knoxville, TN

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

4.0

(1)

Hi, I'm Allison. I have more than 10 years of experience in child care, ages ranging from infant to 17. I have volunteered time in various church activities, such as leading Vacation Bible Study lessons, caring for infants and children in the nursery, and have been a children's music leader. I'm responsible, caring, and...

Recent review:

4.0
I interviewed Allison, and really liked her positive, calm attitude, and overall joyful personality! Our family ended up hiring a grandmother-type caregiver for our girls, but I was very impressed with Allison and would have not hesitated to hire her! She was...

Laura J.

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Kelly H.


Knoxville, TN

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter Ready To Serve Great Families :)

5.0

(4)

Hello :) My name is Kelly, and it would be an honor to work for you and your family!! I am a very caring person by nature and am gentle as well as understanding/empathetic. It means the world to me that each child gets the care and attention they deserve, and that they are in a safe and positive environment. I work as a...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She is amazing with kids, and so sweet! Kelly would definitely be a great addition to anyones Care team she’s always on time and is overall a awesome caregiver. I would definitely recommend her

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Ivy P.


Knoxville, TN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

The Babysitter They Want

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved looking after children and finding ways to make caretaking time fun for them! I love to cook, cleaning and housework comes very naturally to me. I also love to introduce children to interactive crafts and creative activities that are engaging and give them an opportunity to express themselves as I did when I...
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
We love Ivy! She watches our 1 and 5 year old a couple times a month and my children absolutely adore her. She's great with the kids and our crazy Jack Russell terrier too. She is always on time and is a great communicator, she's always keeping us informed with how...

Brad V.

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Mattie C.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny For All Ages!

5.0

(2)

Hi there! My name is Mattie & I'm looking for a new nanny position! In late July/early August, I'll be leaving my current family! After 2 years they unfortunately will no longer need me. I have loved getting to watch the kids grow & meet milestones, and love on them in the process! I have many years of experience, a clean...
Mattie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Mattie is kind and compassionate. She is good with children and is able to complete tasks easily and effectively.

Jake S.

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Kenzie C.


Knoxville, TN

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Former Children's Art Teacher, Babysitter And Nanny!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kenzie. I'm 31 years old and I adore working with children. I have experience in babysitting, nannying and teaching. I worked as an Art Teacher for children ranging from 4-12yr olds. Over the last years, I've nannied for a couple different families with kiddos ranging from 6mo -12 yrs old and I absolutely love...
Kenzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Mackenzie worked for us for years as our Children's Fine Art teacher, for our 4-7 and 8-12 age groups. I will say that I have seen very few people have as much patience and kindness when working with children, especially with a full, and often chaotic,...

Bryan S.

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Jennifer A.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Pediatric OT Looking For Part-Time/As Needed Babysitting

5.0

(2)

Hi! I'm Jenn, a full-time pediatric occupational therapist at Knox County Schools with 8+ years of childcare experience. Coming from a family of educators, I knew from an early age that I wanted to make a difference in children's lives. In undergrad at Lee University, I worked part-time at a child development center for two...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer is wonderful! She is very dependable and kind with my son. She's very thoughtful with activities as she has a lot of experience with children.

Kayla P.

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Elise P.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

(17)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

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...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Could not say enough good things about Elise! She's been my son's nanny for over a year now and he and our entire family love her! She is kind, patient, creative and loving! She gives my son her undivided attention each day and I truly don't know what we would do...

Danielle N.

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Lillian S.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lily. I am a junior transfer at UTK and recently moved to Knoxville from California. I have had a passion for childcare since a very young age and I aspire to be a great babysitter. I have 8 years of experience (mostly with newborns/toddlers/ elementary age children), and I am willing to take on any challenge that...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She is the eldest of 3 siblings and has always assisted with responsibilities of her younger siblings including feeding, transportation and after school care.

David S.

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Areej I.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

A Mom Who Loves Caring For Kids So Much That She Wants To Extend Her Care To Other Families Too! ;)

5.0

(8)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as an experienced mom of 3, who is nurturing by nature, as well as patient and gentle. I like working with kids because I am very family-oriented and dedicated. To me, little kids and babies make the world shine with innocence and love! I'm looking for a job that helps me fill my (free) time with...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Areej is prompt and reliable. She has a sweet nature that makes it easy to work with her. The children ask to have her come back.

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Hannah M.


Knoxville, TN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(11)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Hannah, I have just graduated from Pellissipi State community college with my associates of science in teaching and a focus on K-5 education! I am very comfortable around young children. I had my first babysitting job at the age of 12, and I have worked in childcare for 10 years. I have loved every second...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Hannah is GREAT with kids! She is so gentle with kids and they and absolutely adore her! She has a sweet connection with everyone she meets and genuinely gives her all into her nanny kids!

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Knoxville, TN

Greyson C.

4.0

Greyson did everything I asked and was kind and respectful.

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Kyra K.

5.0

Highly recommend Kyra! She was a full-time nanny for me and she is very dependable and professional, goes above and beyond, and my child adores her.

- Amy B.

Natalie L.

5.0

Natalie has helped us out on several occasions and it has been a great experience. She is dependable, kind, and great with kids. Our kids loved the time they spent with her and I felt comfortable knowing they were safe while in her care. She is also great with pets and even helped our daughter set...

- Care member

Christen S.

5.0

I'd recommend her to anyone who wants someone reliable, honest and hardworking.

- Amaya X.

Caris M.

5.0

There truly is no one better than Caris. She is trustworthy, loving, positive, hard-working, funny, patient, creative, and nurturing. She was our nanny for about a year, and it broke our hearts when we moved. My kids grew to love her as part of the family. In all my years of being a parent, and...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 248 reviews of the 699 listed babysitters.