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Idesha P. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Idesha

Covington, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Idesha I'm 18 African American I've been babysitting for 5 years i enjoy helping out when I'm needed I'm full of Joy, and positive.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Tammy C. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Tammy

Covington, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a grandmother of 6 and have always loved bring around children! I am retired from the schoolboard and have also worked at a daycare for the last few years.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dee H. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Dee

Covington, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

my name is Dee. I live in Covington Louisiana. I am 59 years old. I had six kids grown and I’m available to work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Maxine L. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Maxine

Covington, LA
$20.75/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

here’s a list of my occupations ~ each I’ve been at more than a year and sometimes two to three at the same time. As it’s just my son and I I’m looking for something different and as listed i have plenty of skills and knowledge on not only child care but cooperate work and retail settings as well. Now, on the other hand my son and I love to cook and be creative with whatever that might be during the time! We love the outdoors but also love To be indoors to relax or recollect or even chat. I take pride in being a parent and guarantee each will be treated as my own loving child! I hope we could learn more about each other soon!
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•independent contractor roofing sales
•manager @ charity marketing
•daycare/school
•receptionist for one Covington
•ceo of my own cosmetics business
•server @ saltgrass, Olive Garden, times grill
•saints superdome bartender
•fed ex
•prep cook
•cashier @rouses, winndixie and Walmart
•manager @ barista

Thank you!
-Maxine

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Christina W. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Christina

Covington, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Christina and I am a mother of 7 children ages from 1 to 14 years old. I have worked in childcare for 5 years and have a love of children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiffany H. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Tiffany

Covington, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Tiffany Huynh. Babysitting is something I love to do and I am currently in college for nursing but I am doing all online so I am an open book whenever it is needed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Tia B. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Tia

Covington, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I have education and experience as a nanny. I have been a nanny for the past 4 years and a babysitter for the past 7 years.
I have other experience with multiples, special needs, and infants.
My availability is mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Theylove.Adrian T. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Theylove.Adrian

Covington, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Adrian. I am 19 years old. I have 1 year of daycare experience but years of experience when it comes to taking care of kids.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Maliyah T. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Maliyah

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

A little bit about me

I am a responsible, hard-working, and dedicated freshman in college
seeking a position that will utilize the skills I have gained as a student intern working with elementary students. What I did was I was responsible for assisting in lesson planning, classroom activities, and student supervision. You often participate in
educational projects, help with administrative tasks, and engage
in extracurricular activities.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Covington, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Covington, LA is $13.51 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 Covington, LA

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

Covington 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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