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Morgan A. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Morgan

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

As old as 10 years old, I began babysitting children of family and friends. While in high school and college, I worked with children at a local after school program and private babysitting. As a sitter, I regularly provided after-school enrichment for the children, cooked meals, organized games and activities and completed light housework.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Autumn P. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Autumn

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm autumn imhere to help with whatever is needed cooking cleaning bathing and bed home work like I said what ever is needed I got you imthe best nanny they're is you'll be calling ur friends and letting them know and bragging lol yea I'm ready for whatever

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Infants
Special Needs
Windye B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Windye

Houma, LA
$11.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi,I'm a mother of 3,1male 35, 1daughter 24, 1 daughter 31 who has cerebral palsy, hydrpsaphlouis 2vp shunt in brain confined to wheelchair. I know a lot of parenting the disabled and the non disabled children from birth till adult ages. I'm good at what I know and do for my children. I believe in equal and respect for one another.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Madison V. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Madison

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Madison and I have been working with kids for about five years now. I have worked at two daycares and have been working with a family for the past year. I love working with kids and have experience with all ages. Throughout my years of experience, the most important thing I have learned is how much you can learn from a child and their perspective of the world. Working in a classroom setting provided me with the skills to manage larger groups of children as well as how to create fun, hands on activities that can teach your child something new. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out! I am also more than glad to give references for any past and recent employment!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Addison R. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Addison

Houma, LA
$12.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi Im Addison. I am 17 years old, 18 in July. I am a recent graduate at Covenent Christian Academy. I have my own baking business but i am looking for a part/full time job in the process. I love kids and have a huge passion for them.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gabby L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Gabby

Houma, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Gabby, I am currently in school for sonography. I love children and nannying is something I love.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Brea B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Brea

Houma, LA
$8/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have a passion to help people and I love kids. Trying to find a job I love and enjoy the work I do. I’ve worked at a daycare before and I have babysat for a mother in my neighborhood.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Hannah F. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Hannah

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Hannah Fanguy. I am 21 years old and I am currently an online student to get my education degree. I have worked with children in mostly all of my jobs whether it be teaching or a nanny!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelci V. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Kelci

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi i’m kelci! i’m currently attending nicholls state university to get my degree in psychology with a minor in criminal justice. i have 6 year experience of babysitting with several different age groups of kids which of why my “nannying” job is from [phone number hidden].

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Houma, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Houma, LA is $13.52 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Houma, LA

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Houma, LA

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Houma can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Houma Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Louisiana?
  • Do you have a Louisiana driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

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