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Austin V. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Austin

Covington, LA
$12.68/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My names Austin,I'm good with kids and know how to cook/bake multiple things.
Felicity D. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Felicity

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

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Felicity I’m 17 I am great with kids and infants I worked in daycare’s and in animal care I am cpr certified and first aid certified I’m looking for a LiveIn family to help out with what ever is needed to be done from child care to cleaning. I don’t have a car but I am able to get to and from desired places.

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Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dena W. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Dena

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

A little bit about me

Hi

My name is Dena and I am a wife, mom, daughter, sibling and wife. My most honored position in life is a child of God. I am a certified Teacher with experience with special education and love for visual impaired and hearing impaired children. I have additional experience with community resources for special needs populations, I have held pass positions as Special Education Teacher, Human Resource Director, Qualified Mental Health Professional, Rural area Mail handler, Sale Associate and Healthcare Coordinator to name a few. I love teaching kids, watching them grow and working with a team to develop plans.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Emili P. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Emili

Covington, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Christi K. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Christi

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

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 3 children: Twin 14 year old girls and an 18 year old boy. I have worked in childcare most of my life off and on. I recently was a caregiver for my best friend for 5 years until she passed away from Lupus. I have lived in St. Tammany for 45 years. I also have a 4 year Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana Techin family and child studies. I would love to meet your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Chailyn W. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Chailyn

Covington, LA
$14/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is chailyn Washington I’m a senior at Covington high school , I love kids .i grew up watching my aunt take care of her 8 kids . I love sports , laughing and arts & craft . I’ve also worked in a daycare for about 8 months

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Olivia M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Olivia

Covington, LA
$12.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m Olivia, i’m 17 and love kids i have 3 younger siblings i care for all the time and love it!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alissa B. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Alissa

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

A little bit about me

Hi moms! My name is Alissa. I’m 21 years old, just graduated from Delgado Community College from the Care and Development of Young Children program and am in search of a long-term nanny position! I have 3 years of nannying experience and have been babysitting since high school. I have always had a passion for caring for children and decided to make it my job!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Heather D. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Heather

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

A little bit about me

I am a SAHM looking to help!

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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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