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Vane H. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Vane

Houma, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children and they love me!
I am vaneza, I have experience as a babysitter taking care of the children of family and friends, and in addition, I have worked as an Intern. So I am used to developing recreational and educational activities for children of all ages.
Dynamic, creative and responsible, they say I have an easy time connecting with children, I have experience in respectful parenting
Don't hesitate to contact me to get to know us! 🤗

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Nicole B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Nicole

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I had 2 children, now grown. I raised 3 children, ages 5 months to 8 years old. I am 52 and have no grandchildren, so I am very available. I love animals and I also love children. I take my job seriously, no matter what it is. I

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madison F. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Madison

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

A little bit about me

Im 17 years old but very mature for my age, in college for medical assisting and i also have a little one myself:) im a stay at home mom/college student looking to make extra money in a way that i can take my son along with me. I promise to treat any kid like my very own💞

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Riley S. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Riley

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

A little bit about me

My name is riley i love kids have been working with kids for over 2 years. I have experience with many ages but my main are 3 months to 2 years old. I’m pretty open to any schedule and always willing to work around anything.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alerie P. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Alerie

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

A little bit about me

My name is alerie I’m 17 I’m still in high school and I graduate in 2024 and I love meeting new people

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Special Needs
Lanie L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Lanie

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

A little bit about me

Hi! my name is Lanie. I’m a senior in high school looking for something to make a little extra money. i love kids and for some reason kids love me lol. i have a lot of fun with children and would love to give a family a loving nanny for their babies!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alyssa G. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Alyssa

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love kids and want to start up with being a nanny!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abbie F. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Abbie

Houma, LA
$12.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am very creative and organized. My personality is bubbly and high energy. I am patient, caring, and enjoy teaching young children new things and helping them learn and develop. I would love the chance to aid in the growth and development of children. I am looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Katelyn N. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Katelyn

Houma, LA
$9/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is katelyn or if you’d prefer you can call me nugget. That’s my nickname that I go by. I’m not very good at typing all this so if you’d like to get to know me better I’d love to chat over the phone.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Houma, LA?

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

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

Houma 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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