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Ellie C. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Ellie

Knoxville, TN
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Ellie Conklin! I’m 17 years old and have open availability, so i am flexible with scheduling. I love working with kids. I’m responsible, patient, and dependable, and I always make sure my kids i take care of are well cared for. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, handling bedtime routines, meal preparing, house cleaning, etc. I’m happy to help. I’d love the opportunity to babysit for your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tess B. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Tess

Knoxville, TN
$14/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 23 and I just moved to Knoxville. My heart is drawn to kids and I’m a Christian woman looking for a family to nanny. I’d be happy to help with homework or housework and anything in between!
Hannah S. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Hannah

Knoxville, TN
$20/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Hannah Shipstad and I am currently a senior at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga however I am all online. I have worked with kids my whole life, and have a passion for creating a fun/safe environment for kids. I am available weekday mornings!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Katie H. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Katie

Knoxville, TN
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Katie, and I’m a 21-year-old college student from Texas. I’m currently studying English with plans to attend law school in the future. I’m an outgoing, creative, and kind-hearted individual with a passion for working with kids.

I have over three years of childcare experience, including nannying, working in daycares, and serving as a camp counselor. These roles have helped me develop skills in creating engaging activities, maintaining a safe environment, and fostering meaningful connections with children.

As someone who truly loves working with kids, I pride myself on being patient, reliable, and energetic. Whether it’s helping with homework, planning fun and educational activities, or simply being a supportive presence, I’m committed to providing exceptional care.

I also come with reliable references. I would love the opportunity to work with your family and help make your life a little easier!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madeline J. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Madeline

Knoxville, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Madeline (Maddie), and I am currently a senior at UTK! I am in the process of applying for medical school and hope to work in pediatrics one day. I have lots of experience caring for kids: babysitting, being a summer camp counselor, and tutoring just to name a few. I have a pretty flexible schedule, so I am free to help before school, after school, and/or weekends!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Gracie S. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Gracie

Knoxville, TN
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Gracie! I am 18 years old and I love kids! I have been working with kids all my life through different organizations like boys and girls club. I am a huge golfer and am enlisted in the navy and will be leaving January 21.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Danielle C. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Danielle

Knoxville, TN
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! My name is Danielle Cheney, and I'm 30 years old. I'm originally from California, and attended the University of Kentucky, where I graduated with a degree in Family Psychology. I have over 15 years of childcare experience and was a competitive gymnast for 17 years. I've worked with multiple families, providing a tailored experience to meet each family's unique

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Logan W. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Logan

Knoxville, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a very trustworthy and reliable person. I am currently a college student, but enjoy being around kids, and helping others! I love being creative, or being outdoors. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, and meal preparation!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Eloise E. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Eloise

Knoxville, TN
$16/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Eloise! I am 20 (almost 21) and I love children of all ages! I started working at a special needs camp for kids when I was 12. I have grown up babysitting and nannying!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Knoxville, TN?

The average cost of a child care provider in Knoxville, TN is $17.96 per hour. Most Knoxville families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Knoxville, TN

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Knoxville, TN

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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