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Sarah T. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Sarah

Minden, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Sarah. I'm a mom of 6 wonderful children. Including 2 that are on the spectrum. I ran a home daycare for 11 years. I had to close it down when I moved to LA to help with my mom after my father passed away. I love to work with children. I don't make it just a job. I treat each kid how I would want my kids to be treated while I was gone away working. I was also a CNA for years but after I had my 3 child. I decided to be a stay at home mom that ran a in home daycare.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Caitlin D. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Caitlin

Minden, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Caitlin! I’m a high school and college graduate. I love being around kids and I love being able to help out when people need it. I’m from a big family and I know I would want someone to genuinely care for my loved ones. I have plenty of experience and references I’d be happy to show you. I was once CPR certified and would be open to getting recertified for your comfort.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
LifeWithBlasianYuki L. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny LifeWithBlasianYuki

Minden, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Ja’Kiya , I’m an 18 year old nanny looking for babysitting opportunities. I help with homework , I meal prep, create fun activities for the children, & I’m very emotional there for them as well. I take my job very seriously & would love you grow a bond with your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jami M. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Jami

Minden, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care to children and contribute positively to their growth and development. If you have any specific questions or would like more information, please let me know

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Infants
Special Needs
KariAnne L. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny KariAnne

Minden, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kari. I have worked with kids for 8+ years from infants to age 12. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley A. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Ashley

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

A little bit about me

I'm a mother of 2 teens. One is 19 and in dental school. The other is 16 and is in high school. I've worked in the health care field for 20 years on the business and and I'm just ready to be out of that rat race 9-5 life. I need life to slow down a bit. I would love nothing more than helping you be the extra hand you need daily to get your day complete. I'm good with light housework, meal prep, running errands ect.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Abigail B. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Abigail

Minden, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I work full time as a Registered Dietitian in Shreveport, Louisiana. I was a nanny during high school, and throughout college, to many different families. Currently I am not looking for any full time positions, but open to the occasional date night babysitting. I am highly qualified and can provide many references upon request.

Certification

First Aid
Olivia M. - Seeking Work in Minden

Nanny Olivia

Minden, LA
$11 - $15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii! I’m Olivia, I’ve had a lot of experience working with children; special needs also! I am very engaging and caring, I will always make sure your children are in a safe and loving environment! I have babysat kids ranging in age from 5weeks to 5 years!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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

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How to Find a Babysitter in Minden, LA

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Minden, 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 Minden can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Minden 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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