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140 babysitters in Harvey · most families pay $14.00–$18.25/hr

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Josefina A. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Josefina

Harvey, LA
$14/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Tengo 46 años me gustan los niños soy mamá de 5 hijos que ya están grandes y amo el proceso del cuidado al niño

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Israa M. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Israa

Harvey, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Israa Mohsin. I’m currently in my third year of college and have hands-on experience caring for kids, especially since I have younger twin siblings that I help look after regularly. I enjoy working with children, keeping them engaged, and making sure they’re safe and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Adrienne C. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Adrienne

Harvey, LA
$14.24/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Well I am a mother of two boys with disabilities they are grown now one is 18 one is 23 they have both graduated high school even though they both have autism I have been their teacher since they have been born worked with them their whole lives you have to have so much patience to be a single mom with two kids especially two boys my passion is to care for people children elderly I've done all of the above I enjoy taking care of others I've had to do it my whole life I would love to be able to continue my passion I was at daycare teacher for years as well and then also worked in nursing homes what the elderly and took care of my grandmother for 7 years until she passed I would truly love the chance to do this again cuz this is where my heart is

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Madison G. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Madison

Harvey, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hi i’m maddie! i’m a sophomore in college. i’m studying criminal justice and in hopes to be a lawyer

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Victoria J. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Victoria

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Victoria Jones, I currently attend Xavier University. My major is speech pathology. I love kids I recently worked at toddler college for a year get to experience. Please feel free to reach out to me.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marlene J. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Marlene

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Juliana J. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Juliana

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

A little bit about me

I’m the oldest out of 5, I’ve always babysat when my mother was at work. I’ve also babysat a coworker baby for 3 years. I like to help kids learn there numbers and abc. I’d love to do arts and crafts with them. I also do hair, I could do there’s if giving permission.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Dyshon D. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Dyshon

Harvey, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi , im a 26 year old female with no kids
I grew up with 9 siblings (2nd child)who always loved to entertain and teach kids on my spare time

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Javonta S. - Seeking Work in Harvey

Nanny Javonta

Harvey, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Javonta a nurse and a mom of 1. I have done a lot of babysitting and love kids

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Harvey, LA is $15.71 per hour. Most Harvey families on Nanny Lane pay $14.00 to $18.25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Harvey, LA

Nanny Lane is a child care website meant to help you find a babysitter in your area. Our child care services include background checks, a dedicated hiring agent, and payroll.

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

Harvey 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!

And of course, as you learn how to hire a babysitter, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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