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Rylie D. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Rylie

Duson, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Rylie Denais, I am a volleyball manager as well as a football athletic trainer, so I work well with other people. I love kids and I plan on going into nicu nursing. I am going to be a junior in high school. I have always kept A-B honor roll in school. I have a younger sister as well as many younger family members that I have watched over the years. I have watched many of my father’s coworkers kids from time to time.

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Infants
Special Needs
Bailey Y. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Bailey

Duson, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 23 and have worked with kids since 2017 in a preschool setting. I’ve worked with infants starting at 6 weeks up to the school aged children. I’m CPR certified and certified in medication administration as well.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alyssa H. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Alyssa

Duson, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Alyssa I recently graduated from Acadiana high school this last May. I'll be starting nursing school in the fall with the hopes of becoming a registered nurse specializing in child care. I love children and have an incredible amount of patience when dealing with them,so not only would this experience benefit me financially, it also will allow me to enjoy myself while doing so.

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Special Needs

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Kayla S. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Kayla

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaylee S. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Kaylee

Duson, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Michelle C. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Michelle

Duson, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Michelle, and I’m a responsible, energetic, and caring babysitter based in the Duson/Lafayette area. I’m a high school student involved in leadership programs, sports teams, and community organizations — all of which have taught me how to be organized, dependable, and great with kids. I have experience with children of different ages and always aim to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or following routines, I make sure your child feels comfortable and cared for. Feel free to reach out — I’d love to get to know your family!

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Special Needs

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Jessica H. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Jessica

Duson, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jes and I have 18 years of childcare experience. I've run summer camps, Babysat, was a private nanny and i also have kids of my own :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaitlin F. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Kaitlin

Duson, LA
$11.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a current college student pursuing my Bachelors in Elementary Education!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marla R. - Seeking Work in Duson

Nanny Marla

Duson, LA
$100/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a woman who is married to my husband Mateo, and we have 2 daughters.
I’ve worked as a daycare worker for infants and toddler children, I have lots of experience with babysitting children I really enjoy caring for them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Duson, LA is $13.53 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 Duson, LA

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

Duson 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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