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Jasmyn M. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Jasmyn

Baton Rouge, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jasmyn and I love music, reading, and watching movies. I am very bubbly and love being around kids. I also volunteer at local nursing homes during my free time as well as spending time with my family & friends. I am 19 years old and I aspire to be a PA who specializes in Pediatrics

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shar’nae J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Shar’nae

Baton Rouge, LA
$14.50/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!
My name is Shar’nae and im 19 years old. I have many years in experience with kids from taking care of my cousins all ranging from infants to 17 years old. I also have experience with special needs children, mainly taking care of my little sister. I spend my time working on the weekdays and my favorite hobby is reading. I love being arounds kids especially since i’ve been taking care of them since I was young! Thank you for your interest in me.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Brooklynn B. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Brooklynn

Baton Rouge, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi i'm Brooklynn Bennet, I am a 13 year old who loves watching and playing with kids. Im very careful, Kind, i know how to cook, and i clean. i go to school in 8th grade.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Nicole M. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Nicole

Baton Rouge, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

my name is Nicole I’m currently studying early childhood education, and I have a real passion for working with children. I’m patient, reliable, and love creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for kids to learn and grow. I also have experience balancing multiple responsibilities, which has helped me become very organized and dependable. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and care for your children!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brianna S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Brianna

Baton Rouge, LA
$16.50/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a second year college student from Michigan pursuing a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Studies with a minor in Rehabilitation Services. When I am not working retail, I work around children of all ages to help fund my tuition and fees. My passion overall is to help people who cannot fully support themselves despite the strengths they possess.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Eleanor S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Eleanor

Baton Rouge, LA
$11 - $20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Eleanor and I'm 17! I am about to graduate high school and start at LSU. I love kids and pets and I really enjoy cleaning and cooking simple things. I'm super flexible and would be open to longer hours.

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Special Needs

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Faith P. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Faith

Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Faith and I am a junior at St. Joseph’s Academy. I love working with kids and am very patient, responsible, and energetic. I did gymnastics for several years, so I enjoy staying active and engaging children through play and everyday activities. I am dependable, caring, and take pride in being someone families can trust.

Have experience working with

Infants
Tammy M. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Tammy

Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked at daycare.

Taking care of elderly.
I also take care handicap and been doing this for 57 years

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Myeisha J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Myeisha

Baton Rouge, LA
$13/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is, Myeisha! I work really well with kids , im very cautious and caring i work with any hours!

Have experience working with

Infants
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 $14.14 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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