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Tamiria W. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Tamiria

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

A little bit about me

I have a son he’s 1 years old, i love children, i am passionate about my little kids . I am 18 years old, i love to read , play games and cook

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Special Needs

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Bailey M. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Bailey

Alexandria, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Breaunna W. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Breaunna

Alexandria, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi,I’m breaunna I’m 27 recently married and I have a little girl who is 4. I grew up here in Louisiana I’ve worked with children of all ages for 5+ years and absolutely loved getting the opportunity to be such a big part of their daily lives and shaping them as young people. I enjoy crafts, cooking, being outside and watching movies! I can’t wait to meet your family!

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Cynthia Y. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Cynthia

Alexandria, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of two kids and a grandmother and a great grandmother I worked with kids at schools and disabled children.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Macee G. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Macee

Alexandria, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m Macee and I’m currently a senior in high school! I love to work with kids and hope to go into Speech Pathology and focus on the Pediatric side of things!

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Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Becky S. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Becky

Alexandria, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

57 year old mother of three grown daughters and one granddaughter. I have taken care of all aged children by running several home daycares to be able to stay at home with my children. For the last 16 years I have been in the clerical/administive roles. But I have been called the baby whisperer for most of my life.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Christie C. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Christie

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

A little bit about me

Homemaker for two sons 15 and 19 I’m 48 yrs. white female. As a single mom I drive my sons to and from school ASH and LSUA. I cook, clean and care for our dog and cat. Looking for part-time work. I live in Alexandria and I’m from Alexandria. I was certified in CPR and first aid at LSUA 20 years ago.

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Infants
Special Needs
Tiffany R. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Tiffany

Alexandria, LA
$9/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Well I don't have no trouble bonding with any age children or race every child that I have watched all ways wants me again I never had any complaints by anyone I've watched over and the children tend to be a little more respectful once I had them

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jordan B. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Jordan

Alexandria, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Alexandria, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Alexandria, LA is $11.73 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 Alexandria, LA

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

Alexandria 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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