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Mya S. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Mya

Harvey, LA
$8/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm currently 17 years old. I thought about taking care of kids for a while since I used to always watch my baby cousin. I wanted to start a babysitting business and earn money as well. My payment standards are low so I don't charge much but I also never got the chance to start taking care of babies and etc. So lately I've been looking for anyone who needs help with there kids I'll be willing to take care of.
Avril H. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Avril

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

A little bit about me

I have worked in healthcare over 20 years and I love kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
EUgene D. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny EUgene

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

A little bit about me

Buenos días soy niñera con experiencia mi nombre es María días y me gusta trabajar con niños ya sea en mi ciudad o en new Orleans estoy dispuesta a comenzar ya

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Linda H. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Linda

Harvey, LA
$19/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Moved from TX, Mother of four daughters One grandson, married, Substitute Bilingual Teacher for 10 years. Blessed to be living in Harvey, LA, beautiful place.
Mikayla R. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Mikayla

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

A little bit about me

Just recently moved. I’m really good with kids

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Gabrielle B. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Gabrielle

Harvey, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, My names Gabrielle & i’m 20 years old. I absolutely adore being around kids, they bring the best out of me! I’d love helping look after your kids as well!

Have experience working with

Infants

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Alyni R. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Alyni

Harvey, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience
Katerin P. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Katerin

Harvey, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Tia H. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Tia

Harvey, LA
$8/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m very caring and responsible I love cleaning doing laundry and washing dishes and more

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Harvey, LA is $13.52 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 Harvey, LA

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

Harvey 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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