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Jared H. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Jared

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

A little bit about me

As an experienced and caring individual, I offer valuable skills and a nurturing approach that make me an ideal nanny. With 5 years in childcare, I excel in creating safe, stimulating environments for children of all ages.

I am passionate about fostering children's development through educational activities, creative play, and structured routines. Effective communication with children and parents ensures smooth coordination and builds trust. Safety is paramount—I am detail-oriented and quick to respond in emergencies.

I am eager to bring my skills and dedication to your family. Respecting each child's uniqueness and taking a proactive approach to childcare, I am confident in positively contributing to their growth. Thank you for considering my application—I look forward to discussing how I can support your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chenell R. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Chenell

Westwego, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hard working love taking care of older people and kids as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Barbara G. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Barbara

Westwego, LA
$17/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

As a birth parent of 2, adoptive parent of 2, and about 30 foster children of all ages over the years I feel very qualified to care for children of all ages. I'm currently raising a 12 year old female, caring for her since she was 9.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Tanya C. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Tanya

Westwego, LA
$16/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Tanya, and I’m a nurturing, patient, and dependable caregiver with a natural gift for creating safe, loving, and structured environments for children. I’m a mother myself, which has taught me how important consistency, emotional awareness, and gentle guidance are in a child’s daily life.

I believe children thrive when they feel seen, heard, and supported, so I focus on building trust, encouraging creativity, and maintaining routines that help them feel secure. I’m attentive, calm under pressure, and deeply respectful of each family’s values and parenting style.

I take pride in being reliable, warm, and present—and I treat every child in my care as if they were my own.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Desiray Y. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Desiray

Westwego, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is desiray but call me des ! i just moved to new orleans about two months ago and i’m excited to start looking for babysitting jobs! I do babysit out of my home considering i don’t have no transportation at the moment !

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dionne L. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Dionne

Westwego, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Krista O. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Krista

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

A little bit about me

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Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jamya S. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Jamya

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

A little bit about me

Hi , I'm Ja'mya and I'm 15 years old. I love kids . Being a nanny has always been something I wanted to do since small . I know some may say I'm to young to keep there kids but I been doing it since 9 and never had a complaint . So yea , don't skip past my profile cause i'm young because ii really have a passion for baby sitting and being a nanny .

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Onetia S. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Onetia

Westwego, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have always been a caregiver either of a senior or a younger person. I believe nurturing is just my nature. I will treat your child as if they were my own I have 3 grown children and 4 grandchildren of my own. I'm a team player who children seems to love.

Have experience working with

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Westwego, 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 Westwego, LA

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

Westwego 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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