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Monica R. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Monica

Denham Springs, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Monica, I’m a 19 year old finishing high school, I love kids and being around them, I personally think we can always learn so much more around them, this job will be a dream to me!
Kellie B. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Kellie

Denham Springs, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Kellie and I am looking for a fulltime nanny position. I have years of experience ( not paid) taking care of my 2 nieces and 1 nephew who are all grown up now. Also took care of my close friends two children. I love taking care of children . They are such a joy to be with.
Kimberly W. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Kimberly

Denham Springs, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Kimberly and I’m a high school student I’m 16 and this summer I babysat all summer the ages were 1,3,5. I’m trustworthy and fun. I have a lot of experience with kids and if you ever need a nanny text me! 😁

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Special Needs

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Sarah A. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Sarah

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

A little bit about me

My name is Sarah I'm 38yrs old 2kids 18 and 14 love kids mostly babies would love to care for your baby;)

Have experience working with

Infants
Breana J. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Breana

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

A little bit about me

Hi. My name is Breana Jordan. I’m 16 I’m about to be a junior in high school & I love kids especially babies and I’m really good with them. I have a job, I work at McDonald’s and I really like it. It gave me a new experience but I would love to baby sit for people just for fun & to make a little more money on the side.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alyssa B. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Alyssa

Denham Springs, LA
$13.95/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Ivyn S. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Ivyn

Denham Springs, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rebecca N. - Seeking Work in Denham Springs

Nanny Rebecca

Denham Springs, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Mother of 4 girls. Worked in medical over 20 years including pediatric.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Denham Springs, LA is $13.22 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 Denham Springs, LA

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

Denham Springs 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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