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Cecelia G. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Cecelia

Covington, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

So I'm 12 I'm turning 13 soon and I'm really good with kids I know how to cook and I love kids

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Infants
Special Needs
Alexandria P. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Alexandria

Covington, LA
$10.50/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Alexandria Price and I’m 17 years old. I have a younger siblings and have babysat for about four years off and on. I don’t have a CPR certificate , but I have taken two classes for CPR where I was able to practice for infants and children. i’d be an amazing babysitter because I am insanely present , patient and interactive with all children. I don’t mind cooking or cleaning.

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Special Needs
Elaine Y. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Elaine

Covington, LA
$14/hr
Occasional
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked the past 9 years as a substitute and after care associate with children under 3. At Kehoe France. I want to work with a family and not at a school. I am retired so I am am an older woman.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Gabriella V. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Gabriella

Covington, LA
$16/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mariah W. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Mariah

Covington, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I've been babysitting for a little over 8 years for family. This upcoming fall will be my senior year in college.

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Infants
Gab W. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Gab

Covington, LA
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Gabrielle Williams. I am 23 years old. I graduated from USM in kinesiology exercise science and minored in psychology. I am currently in grad school. I am CPR certified!

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CPR
First Aid

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𝐌adison O. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny 𝐌adison

Covington, LA
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

cute nice caring and good with kids
Elisha L. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Elisha

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

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Elisha I’m 32 with 3 kids. I have been caring for kids since my early teens. Kids always seem to be comfortable around me and have fun . I always care for each kids as if they was mine own.

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Infants

Certification

CPR

Recent reference

"Elisha is very committed to making sure my kids are well taken care of while I work long hours. She cooks dinner, cleans, make sure homework is done, baths, and bed. She transports them to and from school when necessary. She had a candid attitude. Very artistic and easy to talk to. My kids love her. I definitely recommend Elisha. "
- Alyssa
Allison R. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Allison

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

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Ally. I’m a warm, bubbly, and dependable caregiver who truly loves helping people—especially children and families.

I’m a licensed hairstylist with an eye for detail, a creative spirit, and a calming presence. Before that, I spent 11 years swimming competitively, which taught me discipline, patience, and how to keep cool under pressure (literally!).

Whether I’m helping with daily routines, creative play, or just being a steady presence in your child’s life, I bring joy, structure, and heart to everything I do. I’d love the chance to meet your family and become a positive part of your little one’s world.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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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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