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Alexandria B. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Alexandria

Fort Polk South, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Alexandria I live on fort polk with my husband and two puppies I consider myself to be a great nanny because I am always aware, cautious and caring i will always clean up whatever mess there is and make sure your kids are safe, fed and happy I do have my own car I do not have any wrecks on my record I like to keep you updated by text if that's what you would like and I would only call for an emergency I took 4 years or CPR and first aid in high school I am really looking forward to hearing back from an amazing family thank you for your time

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kasaya W. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Kasaya

Fort Polk South, LA
$7.25/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Kasaya woods & im new to the area . I just moved from Pittsburg Texas to fort Polk Louisiana about a week ago . When I was in Texas they called me “mama” because I loved there kids like they where mine . Ps I don’t have any but I absolutely love being around kids . Gives me something to do . I’ve been taking care of kids since I was 17 I’m now 22 . If you would want anyone to look after your kid/kids I would be perfect . I have patients & willing to communicate with the parents with whatever . You can reach me at [phone number hidden] , thank you have a blessed day !

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Special Needs
Sania J. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Sania

Fort Polk South, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Sania. I’m a 21 year college student majoring in nursing. I’ve always been a family-oriented person and am extremely close to my parents and three younger siblings. We’re quite an outdoorsy bunch and I was brought up to appreciate experiences over material possessions.
As kids, we were always taught to respect others and that the happiest people were the kindest people. That’s stuck with me into adulthood, and I try to instill the idea in the children I care for.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Gabriella P. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Gabriella

Fort Polk South, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Gabriella, but I go by Gabby. I love working and teaching with children. I have lots of experience. I attend Texas A&M and I will be here for the next 3 years! I am 22 years old, and have been a nanny for 5 years now! I like doing fun arts and crafts with the children and tutoring as well! I am majoring in sociology and psychology and minoring in early childhood education. I am also learning Spanish as well! I have my own car and house. I can help with after school homework and assignments or projects. I have great references. Please message me anytime!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dominique A. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Dominique

Fort Polk South, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello , I am a mother to a 2 month old and am looking to babysit others I love kids and have been babysitting since the age of 14.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Grace H. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Grace

Fort Polk South, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I worked at a daycare called Blessed Childcare in Mustang, OK. I worked there for a year and a half before working for a payroll company in Oklahoma as well and I’m looking for a full-time or part-time position that would give me a better opportunity. I am 18 almost 19 years old and I can work with all ages but my preferences are 3 years and younger. I am great with kids! I love doing crafts and I can do meal prep!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alyssa M. - Seeking Work in Fort Polk South

Nanny Alyssa

Fort Polk South, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

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Infants
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Fort Polk South, LA?

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How to Find a Babysitter in Fort Polk South, LA

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Fort Polk South, 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 Fort Polk South can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Fort Polk South 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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