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Guershneidha N. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Guershneidha

Gretna, LA
$15 - $25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience
Sulmy S. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Sulmy

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

A little bit about me

Hola estoy buscando trabajo como niñera soy madre de una niña y tengo mucha paciencia me encanta cuidar niños. Bendiciones

Certification

First Aid
Norma V. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Norma

Gretna, LA
$25/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Soy una mujer soltera mi Nobre es norma Velasquez vibo en GRETNA

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Keira H. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Keira

Gretna, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Me considero una persona honrrada vengo de familia humilde con Buenos modales soy cariñosa con Los niños y rresponsable

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Saniyah K. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Saniyah

Gretna, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Saniyah
I am 13
I love kids

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Demi G. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Demi

Gretna, LA
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Demi and I’m a mother to a 5 year old daughter. I’m looking to nanny/baby-sit part time on the days off from work but my schedule can be flexible. I have been CPR certified in the past and I know how to do it, I just haven’t renewed it in a few years. I love to do fun things with my daughter and create fun and happy memories & I’d love to create those with your kid(s) as well!

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Alexis H. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Alexis

Gretna, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am a mother of a 6 month old. I’m really interested in childhood development, I know how important it is for parents to feel safe and secure with their child care. I’m responsible hardworking, caring and punctual. I enjoy everything from story time , playtime to mealtime

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jeancarlo F. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Jeancarlo

Gretna, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 17 years old, I come from a family of 7. I’m active, fit, nice, and easy going. I’m low maintenance and love to help anyway I can

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Keamire J. - Seeking Work in Gretna

Nanny Keamire

Gretna, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

my name is keamire I am 15 years old and I like babysitting 3-4 years olds and I’m interested in working for you thankyou get back at me 😘

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Gretna, LA is $13.52 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 Gretna, LA

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

Gretna 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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