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Kia R. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Kia

Baton Rouge, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Kia, and I’m a dedicated, reliable, and compassionate caregiver with a background in social work and a deep passion for child development. I take pride in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and express themselves freely.
My approach blends patience, mindfulness, and creativity; helping children feel supported emotionally while encouraging curiosity and independence. Whether assisting with daily routines, educational activities, or simply offering a comforting presence, I aim to make every day positive and meaningful.
Families describe me as calm, trustworthy, and attentive to detail. I believe in clear communication, consistency, and showing up with care in everything I do.
If you’re looking for someone who brings both professionalism and genuine heart to childcare, I’d love to support your family.

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A'Mya C. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny A'Mya

Baton Rouge, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi parents! My name is A’Mya I am 22 years old! I currently reside in West Feliciana parish. I’m a county girl who lovesss being outside, dance party’s and even interactive cooking activities with the kiddos! I currently major in early childhood education and attend classes online! I’m sooo excited to get to know you and your kiddos, to learn from each other and enjoy our time together!

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CPR
First Aid
Whitney H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Whitney

Baton Rouge, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

A lil bit about me is im hard working always come to work on time with a smile.Im team player willing to help others.

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Infants
Special Needs

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First Aid

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Tyjuans S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Tyjuans

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

A little bit about me

I have bern a special needs teacher for 28 years. I am energetic, friendly snd love children. I have 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. I am headed this weekend to Atl to care for my3 month old granddaughter. If hired iwould I will explain how excited I am to take care of her. Can't wait to meet you all and the kids. Also I have all certifications. I am looking for evenings and weekends because I teach school during the day. I have a wealth of experience. Im a non smoker and I dont consume alcohol. I love children all ages. Please schedule to meet with me and you wont be disappointed.

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Adrian H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Adrian

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Adrian.
I have 10+ years experience caring for children and elderly's. I enjoy arts and crafts, puzzles, outdoors and kid friendly stuff. I an CPR and First Aid Certified as well as childhood classes courses.

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Krystyna B. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Krystyna

Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My love for caregiving started in my church’s nursery. I have a two years of formal education and experience in childcare; I am currently studying to be a pediatric nurse. I am CPR and med. certified as well. I also have experience with children with developmental disabilities. Aside from my physical qualifications; I have a great personality! I am patient, compassionate, and kind. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, going on ‘adventures’, and music time! I truly love what I do! My availability is mostly flexible and I have my own transportation. For a quicker response you can reach me at [phone number hidden]. Well wishes & I look forward to working with you and your family soon.

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Certifications

CPR
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Latosha W. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Latosha

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

A little bit about me

Hello families! I am Latosha Weatherspoon, I believe in Jesus! I am a female who loves working with children of all ages. I have been working as a nanny for under a year. I can assist families in establishing goals for their kids together, I am shy but love to make people laugh! Laughter is good for the soul! You must have a heart, love, and patience to work with children! I used to babysit my family's small kids when I was younger. After my children started school, I volunteered and substituted at a local headstart as a volunteer and paraprofessional. Then I was blessed to work in schools in East Feliciana Parish for 6 years until I became a special needs paraprofessional in 2014! I have worked at East Iberville Elementary and High as an interventionist paraprofessional/BMC/substitute teacher! I am now in Baker School District making a difference in other children's lives! This is my third year! I am a Child Specific Para to a child in a wheelchair.

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Infants
Special Needs
Auriell F. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Auriell

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

A little bit about me

Baton Rouge Infant Care Specialist with over 15 years expertise seeking new family

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marlea F. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Marlea

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

A little bit about me

My name is Marlea, I am 18 years old and I love kids! I will cook, clean, house sit and pet sit on the side. Some of my hobbies include cooking, arts and writing poems and stories. I have experience with baby sitting, house sitting, pet sitting and house maintenance. I am absolutely willing to work with each parent to create a strong, trusting bond with the parents of each wonderful kid. It is also important for me to make good relationships with the kiddos. I would be available to work weekdays from 4:00 pm to 10 pm, and on weekends if needed I would be able to work mornings to evenings.

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CPR
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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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