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Madeline P. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Madeline

Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Maddie and I am a senior at LSU!

I am a responsible, caring, and creative babysitter who enjoys spending time with kids. Whether it's helping with homework or simply being a supportive presence, I always aim to create a safe and happy environment where kids can thrive.

I have experience working with kids of various ages and am open to working with anyone!

Fun facts about me: I am a proud member of Kappa Delta, I enjoy being active and I love fashion.

I am here to make your day a little easier and your child's a little brighter!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Kera C. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Kera

Baton Rouge, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello!, My name is Kera Chew, I am a Junior at Liberty Magnet High school, I am 16 years old, and my birthday is May 9th. I am a cheerleader at my school, I dance, I sing, and I am an excellent student. I am a very nice and understanding person and love kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Wa'Keisha P. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Wa'Keisha

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

A little bit about me

My name is Wakeisha Porche I used to be a dancer and a babysitter for family members I still do babysit I am very great with kids

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Infants
Special Needs

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Nevaeh J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Nevaeh

Baton Rouge, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Nevaeh i’m 15 years old. I’m CPR certified and I have my babysitting certification. I’ve been babysitting for 4 or 5 years now. I’m looking to make money to help family out.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tedrick G. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Tedrick

Baton Rouge, LA
$14.67/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’ve had 6 years of experience I do light housekeeping and I can fix meals .

Have experience working with

Infants
Mallory M. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Mallory

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

A little bit about me

Hi. I’m Mallory I’m 16 years old . I love working with kids, toddlers, & infants . My patience is very high for it . I’ve been doing it mainly my whole life. Not as a paid babysitter nanny, more so of family. toddlers & infants is a good experience & happy experience for the ones who loves to play & do fun activities . I
love my nephews I do really good with boys my family isn’t really big on girls.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Tylija💘 F. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Tylija💘

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

A little bit about me

Hey I’m an energetic person , loves to cook plays games and organize i plane to work as a children’s psychiatrist in the future.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Dineshea C. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Dineshea

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Dineshea Chambers. I am a mother of 4. I have previously worked in childcare as a pre-k teacher and am now a Kindergarten paraprofessional at a Baker Charter school. I enjoy working with children. I run my own tutoring service on Saturdays from 12-3 pm. I am currently completing school to become a certified Early Childhood Education Teacher.

Have experience working with

Infants
Ja’Niya H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Ja’Niya

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

A little bit about me

My name is Ja’Niya but everyone calls me Ni or Niya. I’m currently a high school student at Liberty Magnet High School who maintains a 4.0 gpa. I’m in my schools JROTC program. I really love kids. I babysit my cousins and younger siblings all the time.

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 $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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