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Maddy F. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Maddy

Hammond, LA
$12.34/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 18, I absolutely love kids! I have had experiences with 6 kids of different ages at once. I am wanting a full time job. Also, if you have dogs, I will take as much care of them as needed! Kids and dogs are my favorite!!

Certification

CPR
Sydney H. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Sydney

Hammond, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my names Sydney and I love children. I have a reliable car and I’m cpr certified

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gisselle M. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Gisselle

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

A little bit about me

Hey guys! I am a nursing major at SELU planning on specializing in labor and delivery or pediatrics. I love working with kids, especially making crafts with them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Kaycie G. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Kaycie

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

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth B. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Elizabeth

Hammond, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have never been a nanny per se but I have a 20 year old son and an 11 year old daughter and I have always loved kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Carlie K. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Carlie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Carlie! I’m currently in college at Southeastern and I absolutely love kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Lainie B. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Lainie

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Lainie! I'm a senior at Ponchatoula Highschool and I love kids. I worked as a lifeguard at Reunion Lake for 2 years, with the main job to watch over and maintain children's safety.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carolyn A. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Carolyn

Hammond, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kaila M. - Seeking Work in Hammond

Nanny Kaila

Hammond, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.

Have experience working with

Infants

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Hammond, 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 Hammond, LA

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

Hammond 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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