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Life With S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Life With

Baton Rouge, LA
$14.14/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Semaj, and I am passionate about caring for children and helping them grow in a safe and nurturing environment. I have several years of experience as a nanny, where I have honed my skills in creating engaging activities, managing daily routines, and providing emotional support. I believe in fostering a positive and educational atmosphere, encouraging children to explore their interests and develop their skills. I am dedicated, patient, and always ready to adapt to the unique needs of each child, ensuring they feel valued and loved.
Jykeciona B. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Jykeciona

Baton Rouge, LA
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Jeraneka J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Jeraneka

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name Jeraneka and I been working with beautiful children for 3 years I’m very passion about my work and can come and handy anytime

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Beauty P. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Beauty

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jaylynn Paul. Every since i was little i used to take care of my sister and brother and other kids that was there. I love babysitting.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Chloé S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Chloé

Baton Rouge, LA
$13/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

heyy! im chloè, a babysitter since age 12, i am now 16, and im looking for a temporary job as i am now going into my junior year of high school. i am first aid and cpr certified, and please consider me as your new babysitter!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gerlicia P. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Gerlicia

Baton Rouge, LA
$8/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is gerlicia Palmer
I’m am a teenager looking for work to be able to provide for my personal needs
I have never really been an actual nanny but I always look after kids yes ik how to perform minor actions to save a child life just not certified

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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La’Kendra B. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny La’Kendra

Baton Rouge, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi , My Name Is La’Kendra I Would Be A Great Asset To Me All Your Needs . Love Working With Children From The Love Of Being A Aunt .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Janae J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Janae

Baton Rouge, LA
$11.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi ! I’m Janae Jones , (currently a 2 year experience nanny) , before hand I had minimum experience watching my siblings, all while Raising my little sister on my own meanwhile continuing to go to school, (which Wasn’t the best experience but it was a knowledgeable portion of my life that helped an gave me more experience on what it really takes to care for a child.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Troimiyah M. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Troimiyah

Baton Rouge, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi . My name is TroiMiyah Minor and I’m 17 years old . I love working with smaller kids, I also work good with kids who are autistic and have ADHD .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Baton Rouge, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Baton Rouge, 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 Baton Rouge, LA

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

Baton Rouge 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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