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Saniya H. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Saniya

Hammond, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Sitter of 3 years, experienced in care of elderly and special needs children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chloe C. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Chloe

Hammond, LA
$20/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I am a 20 year old college student headed into my junior year. I have always loved kids my entire life. I worked in a childcare center for 3 years where I worked with ages ranging from 6 weeks old to grade school aged children. I plan to become and OT and specialize in pediatrics one day.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madison T. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Madison

Hammond, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey! My name is Madison. I am a college sophomore at Southeastern Louisiana University. I am offering flexible babysitting services in the Hammond-Convington area. While my formal babysitting experience is minimal, my personal experience includes regularly caring for my younger brother, where I was responsible for: Meal preparation and assisting with homework and school projects. I am an energetic and engaging individual who loves spending time with kids. I prioritize safety above all else and am a quick learner, eager to adapt to your family's unique routine and rules. I can help with light housekeeping related to the children, and pets if necessary, simple meal prep, and homework help.

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Katie R. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Katie

Hammond, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Katie, I’m 20 years old and I am in the process of obtaining my Esthetician license. I’ve worked at a church nursery for two years caring for up to 8 children ages 1-3 and I have cared for a 2 year old girl privately for 1 year. I have also been caring for my brother since birth, he is currently 7 years old.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Quinesha R. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Quinesha

Hammond, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Quinesha. I’m 18 and go to Southeastern Louisiana, where I’m majoring in secondary math education because I want to teach high school math. I love working with kids and coach a girls’ dance team with ages ranging from 2 to 15.
Molly T. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Molly

Hammond, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Molly June! I am 17 years old. I have helped take care of my younger siblings since they were born and also my cousins! They are ages 3-10!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Olivia B. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Olivia

Hammond, LA
$11 - $31/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Olivia, and I'm a trustworthy and dedicated babysitter. I have reliable
transportation and I love pets! I do virtual school, which allows me to have flexible availability. I have experience with newborns up to school age. I also worked at a summer camp in 2024, mainly with 6 year olds, but all other age groups as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Aanyah B. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Aanyah

Hammond, LA
$13/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey, my name is Aanyah but I go by Nyah for short. I’m currently in school for Psychology and want to go to the military.
Chyanne K. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Chyanne

Hammond, LA
$15/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello. My name is Chyanne, and I am the oldest of 3 sisters. I have helped take care of my siblings growing up, as well as babysit cousins and neighbors. I love children, I am amazing with kids, and I also have babysitting certification from North Oaks. I work 2 jobs so I need flexible hours but I am willing to work around my work hours as needed. I am also a student at southeastern for early childhood education. I don't drive but I do have reliable transportation. If needed I am open to having the children come to my place and that can be discussed as needed.

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Hammond, LA is $13.51 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 Hammond, LA

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

Hammond 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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