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Lilli M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Lilli

Covington, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lilli Maggio. I am 19 yrs. old and I love children, I have two little sisters of my own.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Filomena M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Filomena

Covington, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

(I will have more time the end of May 2024 to possibly work full time.)

Hello! I'm a certified teacher and mom of three. Their ages are 12, 15 and 18 (in college at Brown). I love caring and educating children, as that has been my role since 1998.

I would like to send you my resume. I was Teacher of the Year and have strong references.

I love hands-on learning through creative play and song, time spent outside, teaching phonics is my passion, and having fun!
Can’t wait to hear from you! God bless!

Have experience working with

Infants
Ivy M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Ivy

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ivy, I'm 21 years old and I love kids. I am energetic, responsible, and very hardworking. I have experience in babysitting younger siblings and cousins. I also clean houses on the side. I am looking for a temporary position for over the holidays and summer for when I come home from college.

Certification

CPR

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Alissa M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Alissa

Covington, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Alissa but everyone knows me by Lou Lou. I am 29 years old and I currently live in Covington, La.
I love reading, spending time outdoors, rains storms, experimental baking and cooking for loved ones, trying new crafts. Through life as a child and young adult I have spent a lot of time watching over the neighborhood children and their pets as well. I love being around children, especially babies! I understand how much nurturing and attention they need at such a tender time in their lives and it’s a passion of mine to always search for meaningful interactions in my life. I would love the opportunity to work with any families who are open to working with me! I am willing to obtain any certifications that would make sense to your family for me to have.
Please message me with any questions you might have for me.

Warmly,
Lou Lou

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Special Needs
Savannah M. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Savannah

Covington, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a nurturing, responsible, and patient caregiver with a genuine love for children and helping them learn and grow in a safe, positive environment. I enjoy planning fun, educational activities that encourage creativity and independence. Families appreciate my dependability, calm nature, and ability to create strong, trusting relationships with both parents and children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nicole C. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Nicole

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

A little bit about me

43yr old woman
Two grown kids of own
7yrs worked with spec needs
Worked in Food nutrition
I own my home
Own car
Had my own cleaning business
Very flexible
Love being imaginative and creative
Been around or working around this business for 30yrs
Love animals as well

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Keira S. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Keira

Covington, LA
$21/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Keira Simmons. I’m starting online college, majoring in elementary education/early childhood education. I’m a preschool teacher in Madisonville, although I adore my students and love teaching them, I’m looking for a Nannying job. I have experience with several age groups. I am also certified in CPR and first aid. Can provide background check!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yorel Castex Y. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Yorel Castex

Covington, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Yorel Ann Castex, and I would be honored to care for your little ones! As a licensed practical nurse with two years of experience, I’ve dedicated my life to keeping people safe and cared for. My nursing background has taught me how to stay calm under pressure, pay attention to details, and prioritize safety at all times.

I absolutely love working with children and enjoy creating fun, nurturing activities that keep them happy and engaged. Whether it’s arts and crafts, reading stories, or outdoor play, I’m here to provide a safe and positive environment for your kids. With my experience and caring nature, you can trust that your children are in great hands!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Riley H. - Seeking Work in Covington

Nanny Riley

Covington, LA
$8/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Riley. I'm a responsible and caring individual with a passion for working with children. I have experience babysitting for families in my neighborhood, and I always prioritize safety and fun. I enjoy engaging kids in creative activities, helping with homework, and ensuring they have a positive and enjoyable time while under my care. I'm reliable, punctual, and always ready to lend a helping hand. Looking forward to the opportunity to work with your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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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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