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Paighton L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Paighton

Houma, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi ! I have been babysitting and watching kids since i was around 15, I started at a preschool when i was about 18. I have worked with everything from infants to 4 year olds but babysitting to about 10 years old but willing to work with anything!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marielle S. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Marielle

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I am good with children who are any age. From driving children to and from sports activities to initiating and monitoring games and arts & crafts projects, I enjoy the challenge of managing multiple activities while ensuring the safety and well-being of children in my care.
. I have 7 years of experience babysitting children. Valued for my dependability and hard work.
I strive to provide a warm, fun and nurturing environment in all babysitting assignments. My goal is for parents to experience worry-free time away from home knowing that their children are in competent hands.
I am an honor roll student and a licensed driver with a safe driving record, reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
Would you like to set up a meeting to see if I would be a good fit for you and your family? You can call me email [email hidden]
Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
Marielle Singleton :)

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allie L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Allie

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Allie. Im 17 and outside of paid babysitting i have a large family with TONS of young children, most of which ive been watching sense ive been young. Im a senior in highschool and have my own car so other than the few classes im free to as many hours possible. Im more than happy to cook, clean or even help with homework.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Ashley S. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Ashley

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked in childcare for 21 years, cpr and first aide certified, children are everything to me!! Willing do light housework

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gretchen S. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Gretchen

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

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Gretchen! I am twenty years of age and love kids! I’d love to get to know you and your children! Please contact me at anytime!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Autumn P. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Autumn

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

A little bit about me

hi my name is autumn pontifff i dont work my husband he does landscaping and i stay at home bored and clean and cokking get things ready for bed and online classes

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Kimberly B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Kimberly

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Kimberly! I have nearly 3 years of hands-on preschool classroom experience, where I worked with children ages 6weeks–5 y/o, including those with special needs. I love creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where kids can learn and play. I enjoy planning activities that keep little ones busy and happy. I’m also CPR/first-aid certified and committed to giving parents peace of mind while they’re away.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alaysia H. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Alaysia

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my names Alaysia . I’m from Houma Louisiana. I’m 21 years old. I have almost 7 plus years experience of babysitting.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ariel A. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Ariel

Houma, LA
$10.75/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi im Ariel I'm a fun caring person that loves kids and I give my all when it comes to being responsible for anyone

Have experience working with

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 $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 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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