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Indiana Q. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Indiana

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

my name is Indiana I’m 20 years old and I’ll be honest with you. I’ve been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I’m in a Hispanic family and there were times whenever my dad had to work my dad/nanny/friends had paid me at a time and I took care of my brother since he was a newborn baby up to now he’s 11. I taken care of my cousins since I was a kid my dad who also now has two babies at the moment one is two years old and the other is one years old. I normally am used to babysitting and at the moment I don’t have a drivers license but I do know how to drive I personally just haven’t gotten my drivers license yet, but if you would want me to while working for you, I definitely can focus on that and get the rest of the classes in the way if you end up hiring me, I want u to feel comfortable with me as much as possible because I can understand that working and having to rely on someone taking care of your kids is a big deal and I promise I’ll do everything in my power to be perfect

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Victoria D. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Victoria

Houma, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am an experienced elementary teacher, (Masters in Reading)and a mother of two.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified swim instructor..
i’m very energetic and enjoy the outdoors.

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Infants

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CPR
First Aid
Natalee P. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Natalee

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 22 years old , i am a mother of a 4 month old daughter , i have been babysitting since i was 16 years old . I worked in childcare for 2 years. I work part time 3 days a week from 7-1 and the other 4 days of the week i am a SAHM.

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Infants

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CPR
First Aid

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Latricia B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Latricia

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

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Latricia n I'm 44,I'm black ,honest, loveable,kind,dependable,joyful,peaceful,n I love kids of all ages,n I respect all kids,I cook,clean n love to keep things in order at all times,n mostly I don't lie for noone not even me,along with me respecting any n every home that I do work in..

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Infants
Special Needs
Reagan H. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Reagan

Houma, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My names is Reagan looking for a family to care for . I to do meal preps and housekeeping as well. Love to stay active and have a flexible schedule! Contact me if interested!

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Infants
Special Needs
Janiya J. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Janiya

Houma, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, Im janiya eager to work with children & the family

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Cassandra J. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Cassandra

Houma, LA
$11.60/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm fun outgoing a little outspoken when.it comes to kids safety someday I'll own my own nursery Safe Zone for Kids

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Janiya W. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Janiya

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

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Janiya. I want to start nanny . I wanna experience something and I love kids!

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Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Shelly C. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Shelly

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Shelly and I love working with kids and I am a Mother of seven kids . I will cook and clean up whatever you need I can do it

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Houma, LA is $12.61 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 Houma, LA

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

Houma 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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