Find an experienced nanny in La Vergne, TN

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in La Vergne?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in La Vergne?

It's easy to find a nanny in La Vergne on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in La Vergne?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

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

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in La Vergne?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in La Vergne?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near La Vergne, TN

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Kaelyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages I offer a creative approach to childcare. I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities that make learning fun, as well as art. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and always keep parents informed about their child's day. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. My goal is to provide a safe, stimulating, and loving environment where your child can thrive.

Shamiya

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Shamiya. I am a responsible and dependable college student with 7 years of experience caring for children through helping with my younger siblings and family members. Through this, I have gained experience with supervising children, helping with meals, hygiene, education, keeping them engaged in activities, and creating a safe and positive environment. I am patient, attentive, and committed to making sure children feel comfortable, cared for, and supported while in my care.

Darrienne

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m Darrienne! I am a recent college graduate from Nashville, TN. I love to be outdoors, try new foods, learn new things and spend time with my friends & family. I am currently a substitute teacher in Murfreesboro. I work with children from pre-K to 6th grade during the school year. I have also worked in the past as a Lead Teacher at a preschool/daycare center. I had between 5-8 kids in my classroom everyday over the summer from 8pm-5pm. As the youngest child, I have been an aunt since 2014 giving me plenty of experience and confidence in caring for children.

Melissa

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a dedicated educator, mother, and mentor with a strong passion for helping children learn, grow, and become confident in who they are. As a mother of four, I understand the importance of patience, encouragement, structure, and creating a safe environment for children. Professionally, I spent seven years as a middle school teacher, supporting students academically and personally during an important stage of development. I also served as a Youth Director for four years, where I planned activities, provided guidance, and built meaningful relationships with young people. Working with children has always been an important part of my life.

Honestee

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is ms.honestee!! I am a preschool 2 daycare teacher at the academy of powell place in Brentwood!! I love kids and i also have a 2 year old girl named chloe!

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Ann Marie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a 29-year-old CPA who is excited to transition into work that allows me to spend more time doing what I truly love — caring for and supporting children. Childcare has always been a big part of my life. I was a lifeguard from ages 15–18, and I also grew up babysitting, tutoring, and teaching swim lessons. Working with kids has consistently been the most rewarding part of my experience. During COVID, I cared for and homeschooled my three younger brothers full-time (ages 7 and 8 — including 8-year-old twins). One of my brothers has a learning disability, so I have hands-on experience adapting lessons, practicing patience, and creating individualized support to help children succeed academically and emotionally. In addition to caring for my brothers, I have extensive tutoring experience ranging from kindergarten through college-level students. I love helping children build confidence in their learning and watching them have those “lightbulb moments.” Swimming has also been a lifelong passion of mine. I’ve taught swim lessons for children ages 0–15 and served as an 8-and-under swim coach throughout high school. I nearly pursued collegiate swimming, so water safety and skill development are areas where I’m especially confident. I’m responsible, organized, energetic, and deeply patient. With my professional background, I bring reliability and strong communication skills, and with my childcare background, I bring warmth, structure, and genuine joy in helping children grow. I would love to support your family and create a safe, fun, and encouraging environment for your kids!

Rosio

New

$20/hrstarting from

Professional Summary Multi-faceted and dedicated professional with over 20 years of experience in childcare, caregiving, production, food service, and general cleaning. Proficient in providing high-quality child supervision, developmental support, customer service, food preparation, and housekeeping. Skilled in multitasking, organization, and training. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Work Experience Childcare Provider / General Cleaning

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Kristin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Kristin & I’m looking for baby sitting jobs around me. I’ve grew up watching/caring for kids since I was a teen. I absolutely adore watching & caring for babies/kids, so it would be a honor to do it for you!

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Blair

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Blair, and I have several years of child care experience with children of all ages, including infants. I have worked as a babysitter, substitute teacher, kindergarten paraprofessional, and daycare teacher in an older infant classroom. I am CPR certified, patient, dependable, and truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and caring environment for children.

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Samantha

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Samantha! I helped raise my niece and was her main caregiver when she was a baby. That experience taught me a lot about patience, responsibility, and the importance of creating a loving and safe environment for little ones. I truly enjoy spending time with children and helping them grow, learn, and feel cared for. I’m reliable, nurturing, and always ready to lend a helping hand to families who need dependable support.

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