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Bella C. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Bella

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Isabella. I’m 20 years old and love to care for others. I’ve been babysitting for about 6 years now, and I’m looking for more families to love and care for! I’m hoping to get my bachelor’s in elementary education.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chante R. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Chante

New Orleans, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Chanté and I am a senior in high school! I have recently started back up with babysitting to save up for college and other activities such as traveling. I am a patient, compassionate, and empathetic sitter looking to provide care for families!

I am willing to do task such as arts and crafts, playing games, homework help, reading stories, light housekeeping, etc.

Personally, my hobbies include reading, photography, and journaling! I love day time walks and watching my favorite comfort movies!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nancy H. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Nancy

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

A little bit about me

Experienced in child and pet care. Any age is fine.
Semi retired retail manager.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jordan S. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Jordan

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

A little bit about me

I have experience working with children of all backgrounds and abilities. I recently graduated with a Bachelors' degree in Psychology and am currently working towards my Master's.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shaquill S. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Shaquill

New Orleans, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is SHAQUILL smith. I love babies, & I’m very responsible and caring. I will do whatever it takes when dealing with a child. I hold up for my responsibilities. I have good work experience when watching kids. I also know how to cook , change diapers , & make bottles.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keela B. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Keela

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a passionate, experienced childcare professional with over 6 years in early childhood education and 3 years of in-home nanny experience. I’ve worked with children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, supporting developmental milestones, daily routines, and behavioral guidance. I bring the structure of a teacher with the warmth of a second family member. My extensive training includes nationally accredited conferences and certifications in early learning, which allow me to create engaging, safe, and nurturing environments. I specialize in children with behavioral or developmental needs and take pride in creating personalized care for every child. My references are impeccable, my approach is intentional, and my heart is fully in this work. I’m currently building my nanny business and would be honored to serve your family with dedication, trust, and joy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Arlo H. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Arlo

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Abigail, though I go by Arlo. I have nearly five years of experience working in childcare and genuinely enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe environment. I’m an upbeat, friendly, and outgoing person who is comfortable caring for children from infancy through 5 or 6 years old. I strive to create a positive, engaging atmosphere where every child feels supported and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Karly T. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Karly

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My Name is Karly, and I am currently a grad student at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in the counseling program. I love children and have babysat off and on since I was in high school! I have worked in group homes with little girls before, and therefore I feel like my patience and compassion for children has grown. I also have learned that structure for children is important! I love spending time outside and creating fun experiences! I am CPR certified and first-aid certified.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brandi F. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Brandi

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have been a professional nanny for 14 years..
Working with children is a true joy for me.
I am CPR and first aid certified for infants and children and adults.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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"Aubrey had so much fun with the kids. She played so well with them and the kids couldn’t wait to see her again every time she left. She has a huge heart and loves kids!"
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Nanny Ana Alejandra
"Ana was amazing with my 5month old daughter, laid utmost attention and was very knowledgeable. She is a great communicator and is very helpful for first time parents specifically for whom everything is new. She is an incredible teacher and a nanny. She keeps in touch with the family and shows a lot of love to the baby/ kid even post care. Would definitely recommend Ana :)"
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Nanny Naomi
"Naomi made my return to work so smooth. Not only is she amazing with our infant son whom she is nannying for full time while my husband and I are at work, she is also great with our 4 year old daughter when she is off of school, and has been so helpful around the house too. She is kind and just a general delight to be around. We’re incredibly grateful to have her in our life."
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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in New Orleans, LA?

The average cost of a child care provider in New Orleans, LA is $18.12 per hour. Most New Orleans families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in New Orleans, LA

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in New Orleans, LA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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