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Chloé M. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Chloé

Alexandria, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

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Special Needs
Kaya M. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Kaya

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kaya Moreau & I am looking to care for your child! I am 19 years old. I’ve grown up with 6 siblings my whole life, so kids come natural to me!!

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Infants
Special Needs

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First Aid
Brennan B. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Brennan

Alexandria, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Im 23 and I am great with kids! I love working with all ages and have 8 years of experience with new borns through middle school ages. I will always do my best to not only let your little ones have fun, but also use activities to aid in their development.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Laila T. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Laila

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

A little bit about me

Hello Im Laila , Im 19 years old just looking for a part time job while in college

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Trinity J. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Trinity

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

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old will be 18 in February next year, I have a autistic little brother that I work very good with and a 10 month old cousin that I also have watched since he was a newborn . I am in the 12 grade graduate in 2023

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Khai’lya P. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Khai’lya

Alexandria, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Khai’lya and I am a full time college student. My availability is flexible and open.

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Special Needs

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Aniah A. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Aniah

Alexandria, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is aniah I am 20 i am from Houston Texas and I attend Louisiana Christian University I also play volleyball there.
I work well with all ages, I used to work at Kollege Kamp. I have also coached volleyball ages 8-18 back home.

Certification

CPR
Sara C. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Sara

Alexandria, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 19 years old. I live in the Pineville area but am willing to travel 30 minutes away for a job. I have 2 nieces and 2 nephews ranging from ages 2-13. I have experience with caring for children and babies. I do not have any first aid or cpr certifications but am willing to get it.

I am a very family/friend oriented person and enjoy spending time with them. I do have references if needed.

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Special Needs
Cassidy R. - Seeking Work in Alexandria

Nanny Cassidy

Alexandria, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Cassidy Ricciardo! I just moved here due to my boyfriend getting out of the military! I have been working with kids for years now and I absolutely love it! I worked in a daycare and have been a gymnastics coach for a while as well as babysitting on the side!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Alexandria, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Alexandria, LA is $11.73 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 Alexandria, LA

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

Alexandria 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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