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Ashley B. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Ashley

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

A little bit about me

I have been babysitting for over 25 years. I have been a nanny to newborns and toddlers in their home and mine. I also worked in the nursery at church. I am a mom of three and also have daycare experience. I worked in the toddler room with twelve two year olds. I enjoy taking the children on outings to the library, park and zoo.

Certification

First Aid
Jeffrey D. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Jeffrey

Scott, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Empty nester, one son and two daughters. US Air Force and state police veteran who is very even keeled and enjoys the outdoors, cooking and documentaries.
Well traveled and educated but very grounded.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lexi B. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Lexi

Scott, LA
$12.43/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

my name is lexi benoit. i am 21 years old. my grandmother & i used to have a in home day care & we babysat for years. i love babies & kids, i can’t wait to have one of my own.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Brittany A. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Brittany

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

A little bit about me

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Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmine H. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Jasmine

Scott, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 19 year old who is soon to be married and loves kids! I love education and fun games that stimulate brain activity that help to teach or memorize test or learning materials! I used to be a dancer from middle school through thigh school and I attended J.Wallace James, L.J. All’s man and Lafayette High!
Natalie G. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Natalie

Scott, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very loving and caring to everyone. i love to help others and take care of others. I am also 16 years old.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sharon Z. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Sharon

Scott, LA
$9 - $12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sharon. I have experience working with children and am currently a student. I am dedicated to providing attentive care. I grew up in Houma and enjoy soccer and outdoor activities.
Shyanne S. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Shyanne

Scott, LA
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Currently a stay at home mom looking to get back out into the workforce! My experience with pay is less than a year but I do have an almost 3 year old and a 1 year old of my own! I’ve also had plenty of experience babysitting for friends and families kids of all ages!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Fabiola C. - Seeking Work in Scott

Nanny Fabiola

Scott, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a young woman of 19 years old, I really like children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Scott, 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 Scott, LA

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

Scott 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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