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Brittany R. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Brittany

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

A little bit about me

I am not just a nanny, I am an educator with 19 years of experience in early childhood education , working with children from infancy through school age. I am trained in teaching S.T.E.M. and create age-appropriate, engaging lesson plans that support developmental milestones. As a mother of two, I bring both professional expertise and personal insight into nurturing, educating, and supporting children’s growth

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Makayla C. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Makayla

Knoxville, TN
$18/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Mak and I’m a passionate early childhood education teacher. I value imagination, creativity, and adventure. I love learning by play and individual method teaching.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abbey W. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Abbey

Knoxville, TN
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Abbey. I am a student at the University of Tennessee studying Child and Family Studies. Currently I work at an early learning center, but I am wanting to nanny over the summer. Working with children is my passion!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kalei W. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Kalei

Knoxville, TN
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kalei. I have 2 siblings ages 9 and 2 years. I work in the nursery at my church so I’m with kids ages newborn - 7 years. I have 2 pets of my own so I am comfortable around them. And also, I love working with kids

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Infants
Special Needs
Melanie A. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Melanie

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Melanie and I’m an experienced, compassionate, responsible, caring, friendly, fun and reliable nanny.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Milah D. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Milah

Knoxville, TN
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Milah! I’m 20 years old and have been working with kids ages 0-13 for 5 years! I love working with children and helping our parents through there busy schedules!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Dani S. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Dani

Knoxville, TN
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Danika Scott, and I’m an incoming junior at Carson-Newman University, where I’m studying Psychology with a minor in Criminology. I have a genuine love for working with children and bring experience caring for kids ranging from infants to middle schoolers, including those with special needs. I’m happy to help cook, clean, run errands, and take the kids on fun outings. I also enjoy incorporating educational activities into our day, with a creative twist to keep things engaging and enjoyable!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jennifer G. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Jennifer

Knoxville, TN
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Jen! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, though nannying, teaching, working at summer camps, and now raising my own children. I am loving, patient, reliable, and fun. If your looking for extra help this summer, please reach out, to see if my family would make a good fit for yours.

Have experience working with

Infants
Alyssa H. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Alyssa

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

A little bit about me

Hi!! My name is Alyssa and I am 19 years old. I am starting LPN school in July, and I am a CNA. I have worked at an assisted living facility for 3 years, have worked with special needs children, and have also helped raise my two younger brothers who are 7 and 15 now!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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