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Q: How to find a babysitter in Franklin?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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11 child care providers located
near Franklin, TN

$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Franklin, TN

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131,048 5-star reviews in
Franklin, TN

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We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable sitters were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!

Sara D.

Atlanta, GA

I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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CPR certified babysitters in Franklin

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131,048 5-star reviews in
Franklin, TN

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Alicea

5.00(1 review)

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Alicea, I’m a college student at Tennessee State University. I’m a nursing major, I’ve been babysitting for 4 years since I was 14. I love little children I think they’re so precious and I’m an aspiring infant nurse.

Shelby

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I am a current college student at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tn. I have ample experience working with children of all ages. I have been a preschool Sunday school teacher since the sixth grade. I volunteered as a coach for my local recreation department for all of high school as well. I have served as a church camp counselor and after school mentor too. I have a love for children like no other and would love any job on the weekends.

Kristina

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello I am Kris! One of my passions is working with children. I am friendly, energetic, creative, empathetic. I enjoy teaching, guiding children and helping with their esteem! When I interact with children I show them love and care. I can bring out the kid in me around children!

Pricila

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

my name is Priscila Clemente I am a woman of God. I am a patient and calm person. I am 42 years old. I had one child. Love kids maybe God one day give me another one child.

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Aleah

5.00(1 review)

$15/hrstarting from

I have experience caring for children in homes, churches, and camp settings. I'm confident with multi-hour care and bedtime routines in individual homes. In church programs, I’ve worked with both small and large groups, helping create a safe and welcoming space. As a camp counselor for ages 5–8, I led games and activities while building a fun, supportive environment. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them feel comfortable and cared for.

Abby

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Abby! I previously served as the Associate Director of Children’s Ministry K–5 at Brentwood UMC and am now pursuing a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. For over six years, I’ve had the joy of working with children of all ages through ministry and babysitting, and I also have hands-on experience with infants. I’m CPR/First Aid trained and would love the opportunity to care for your little ones in the nursery. My heart is to create a safe, loving environment that gives parents peace of mind and helps kids feel cared for and valued. It would be an honor to serve your church family!

Breanna

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi ! I’m Bre. I am a mom of an almost 2 yr old girl. I have worked in childcare for the last 10 years. That included being a teacher, assistant director, and babysitting/nanny. I am experienced in all ages and have worked with children who may have disabilities. I would love to come and serve your family in any way possible ❤️

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Sapoa

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Sapoa. I am 33 years old. I have a 14 year old son and I’ve also babysit since I was 13 years old. The age ranges have been 0 to 13 years old.

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Domonique

4.67(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Domonique and I bring both professional and personal care experience to babysitting. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on experience supporting children with autism and other special needs. I understand the importance of patience, structure, and compassion, and I enjoy creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for every child in my care. Whether it’s helping with daily routines, supporting developmental goals, or simply making playtime meaningful, I’m committed to providing dependable, understanding, and individualized care for each child and family I work with.

Angela

4.50(8 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello families, my name is Angela Anzalone and I am an elementary education, major at Middle Tennessee State University. I’m originally from Buffalo,New York where I had my first childcare job at a daycare called smarty-pants, I was a toddler and infant teacher which I loved! I also started working at Primrose school of Nolensville when I moved here two years ago! I have also nannied over the past year with a six year old girl. I have a reliable source of transportation. I am CPR certified. And currently getting my RBT( registered behavioral technician certification) and CDA (child development associate certification) . I can give references if asked upon as well:) I would love to help out.

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