Find child care in Franklin, TN

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

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,037 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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Disability Care certified babysitters in Franklin

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified babysitters in Franklin

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Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,037 5-star reviews in
Franklin, TN

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Ava

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m 20 years old, I’m currently a student at Trevecca Nazarene university and Work at The Children’s Playroom in belle meade.

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Leeondra

New

$20/hrstarting from

I Love working with children. I have three children myself. I have care for children since l was 12 years old. I have a passion caring for others. I am very professional and reliable.

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Hanna

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Hanna, and I am 19 years old. As the eldest daughter in my family, I have two younger brothers (8 and 9), and I’ve developed strong patience and responsibility when caring for children. My mom taught me how to care for my brothers from birth, so I am very experienced and comfortable with feeding, establishing routines, and providing close supervision. I also regularly help care for family members’ children when they need childcare for events or work commitments. I am currently working as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and studying to become a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). I am CPR and OSHA certified.

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Ivania

New

$25/hrstarting from

With several years of childcare experience, I’m a responsible and attentive nanny who understands the importance of consistency and communication. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages, supporting daily routines, and maintaining a calm, structured environment that parents can trust.

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Mia

New

$16/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Mia and i’ve had experience babysitting for a couple of years now. Im currently a nursing student at MTSU. I’m very crafty and into all the fun art projects and anything up that alley! In my free time I go hiking to waterfalls, crochet, draw, and just hangout with my friends! I’m mainly looking for a family needing an afternoon/night sitter with my college schedule and i’m also available fully on weekends! I’m also interested in helping for occasional date nights.

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Lashonda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My Name is Lashonda Myers; I am 28 yrs old. I have a passion for teaching and caring for children. I am an experienced caring babysitter with a gentle touch, trusted by families for safe, fun childcare.

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Adriana

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Adriana Matney, and I’m a 19-year-old babysitter with nearly five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I graduated with an Early Childhood Development Certification, SIDS Certification, as well as I am BLS certified! I’m proud to be part of Sitter Tree where I provide safe, reliable, and engaging care for families who want their little ones in good hands. I truly love what I do — creating a fun and caring environment where kids can laugh, learn, and feel supported. Whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor play, or imaginative games, I enjoy finding creative ways to make each day exciting and meaningful. Outside of babysitting, I love rock climbing, painting, and spending time outdoors — hobbies that help me bring creativity, patience, and positivity into my childcare approach. Families can always count on me to be responsible, kind, and dependable. My goal is to make sure every child feels happy, safe, and cared for while giving parents peace of mind.

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Brookelynn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi!! My name is Brookelynn Whitaker!! I am 19 years old. I love working with children, watching them grow overtime into their personalities is my favorite part!!

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Americal

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Americal I’m 19 yro, graduated 2024 my favorite color is pink and I enjoy working with kids.

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Treviyonna

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Treviyonna, and I’m a caring, dependable, and experienced babysitter with hands-on childcare experience. I’ve worked in a church daycare caring for young children, which taught me patience, attentiveness, and how to manage multiple kids while keeping a safe and structured environment. I also have experience as a part-time nanny, where I helped with daily routines, meal prep, playtime, and creating a fun but calm atmosphere. Growing up with younger siblings has also given me natural experience with childcare — from helping with homework to keeping little ones entertained and on schedule. I truly enjoy working with children and understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident while they’re away. I prioritize safety, communication, and creating a positive environment where kids feel supported and cared for. I would love the opportunity to support your family!

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