How much does a babysitter cost in Athens, TN?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Athens, TN is $14.45 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Athens, TN is $505.75 ($14.45 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Athens, TN?

The average cost of a babysitter is $14.45 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $23. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Franklin, Brentwood, or Mt. Juliet, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Tennessee is Franklin, where the average hourly rate is $18.50.
  1. Franklin
  2. Brentwood
  3. Mt. Juliet
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Athens, TN

  • +11%
    First aid
  • +10%
    Full-time
  • +8%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Car
  • +5%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $16.07, 11% above the average in Athens, TN. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.13, 5% above the average in Athens, TN.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

How oftnen do you need a babysitter?

How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Athens, TN

  • +7%
    Infant care
  • +6%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +3%
    Special needs care
  • +2%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $15.47, 7% above the average in Athens, TN. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $14.70, 2% above the average in Athens, TN.

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Available babysitters in Athens, TN

Lila B. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Lila

Athens, TN
$14/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an 18 year old high school senior wanting to work before I head to college! I am pursuing a degree in childhood education specializing in special education. I am the oldest of four siblings ,and have experience with children of all ages.I’ve also coached youth sports ,and really enjoy being around children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Addisyn M. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Addisyn

Athens, TN
$14/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a 16 year old girl and I love to play with kids and take care of them. I have a 10 month old niece and a 3 year old nephew that I love to play with when I see them. I've taken care of both of them for short times.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Rebecca J. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Rebecca

Athens, TN
$12/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m an 18-year-old CPR-certified college student studying to become a realtor. I’ve babysat kids of all ages, including a regular 3-year-old, and have always been the family sitter. My fiancé and I live near Walmart in Athens with our three friendly dogs (kept separate from the kids). I’d love to help your family out!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cloee J. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Cloee

Athens, TN
$20/hr
Full-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Cloee, and I’m a 22-year-old childcare provider with a genuine passion for working with children. I absolutely love creating a warm, safe, and fun environment where kids feel supported, confident, and happy. I have over three years of experience working in a daycare, along with one year as an Assistant Director, which helped me build strong caregiving, organization, and leadership skills. I am CPR and First Aid certified, currently in college studying Early Childhood Education, and I also tutor children to support their learning and growth. I’m patient, nurturing, and dependable, and I would love the opportunity to care for and support your family as a nanny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jeremiah A. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Jeremiah

Athens, TN
$7.25/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im 14 years old. I have little to no experience with kids but I used to watch over my siblings when i was younger. Just because of my age does not mean i am unable to provide for your child. I would not be able to watch your kid from my house I would have to come to your's.
Veronica P. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Veronica

Athens, TN
$9/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love taking care of children, and I think parents show have their time away from them from time to time. I'm really responsible, and flexible with pay and hours.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Kamryn M. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Kamryn

Athens, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Kamryn! I am a freshman at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville majoring in elementary education! Growing up, I was pretty much a built in babysitter for my brothers and I have such a passion for caring and teaching children! Although I have no paid experience, I would love for opportunities to gain that experience and confidence. I am trust worthy and a one of kind nanny who your kids will feel safe with!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jocelyn H. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Jocelyn

Athens, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I am a 22-year old special education teacher who is looking to nanny or babysit for a couple months of the summer! I have experience with kids of all ages and have worked with people with all types of disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with nannying, babysitting, and even housekeeping! Some things I love doing with my nanny kiddos are playing outside, reading stories, baking, and making crafts! I’m looking forward to meeting your sweet kiddos soon!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shae J. - Seeking Work in Athens

Nanny Shae

Athens, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am currently majoring in special education with an emphasis on intervention as a junior at TWU. I have four years of experience working in childcare. I have nannied for two different families, ages ranging from newborn to teenage years. I am engaged to the love of my life, and we live in Niota, TN.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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