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Caroline K. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Caroline

Covington, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m 21 years old and I’ve babysat since i was 13. I help with homework and let them be creative. I’ve worked with children of all ages, from infants to middle schoolers.

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Infants
Whitney C. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Whitney

Covington, LA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! New to Covington after having lived in Baton Rouge for 7 years, looking for new families to help out with! Can’t wait to meet you!

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CPR
First Aid
Madison B. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Madison

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

A little bit about me

Have a lot of experience and time with young children, i’m 17 and prepared to take on any challenge

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Infants
Special Needs

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Megan M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Megan

Covington, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am in school for psychology and i am looking for something that I can do after school to help out in any way I can

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Infants
Special Needs
Brianna T. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Brianna

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

A little bit about me

My name is Brianna and I am 22 years old. I was adopted and cared for myself and sister until I was 11. I’m very good with children and very flexible schedule

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Special Needs
Piper J. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Piper

Covington, LA
$18/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 23 years old. I’m a very caring, loving, and outgoing person. I have been caring for children for over 9 years, and transitioned into nannying 4 year ago. I loved every minute of being a nanny. I am getting back into nannying after a 2 year break. I’ve worked with all age groups ranging from newborn to high schoolers.

Have experience working with

Infants

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CPR
First Aid

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Caroline B. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Caroline

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

A little bit about me

Hi!! My name is Caroline Branch! I live in the Covington area and I do have transportation! I am currently in school at LSU and came home because of the COVID epidemic. And no! I have never and do not have Covid. I grew up with 6 younger siblings and a lot of babysitting!
Emmalee K. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Emmalee

Covington, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello!
My name is Emma. I have a great amount of passion for teaching and watching children grow up to be successful and confident in everything they do. I have been working with children for over 5 years and I have one year of experience as a Nanny.
I love to paint, play guitar, sing, and play games.
I have my own car and will be living in Covington.
Please reach out if you have any questions!

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Special Needs
Glenda C. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Glenda

Covington, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I have raised eight children and have a genuine love for kids, especially infants through preschoolers. I have twins that are 9 years old so helping with multiples is something I am not afraid of!
I would love to help a family with overnight nannying or as a day nanny and if you have twins, triplets, etc and need a helping hand, I’d be honored to help you in any way possible.
I am available for meeting at your convenience and have personal and professional references. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any inquiries.
I look forward to speaking with you. Thank you so much!

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

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

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

Covington 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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