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Genevieve C. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Genevieve

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have babysat for my little cousins a good bit. I enjoy being around kids and being outside or doing whatever they enjoy. I can bring them to eat, hang with friends, or activities. I get off of school at 3 and have no sports until around January. I grew up with a loving family and friends. I am excited to explore jobs with kids

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Special Needs
Aziah A. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Aziah

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 18 years old I love kid. I am an all honors student. I also do community service.
La'Riyah R. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny La'Riyah

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Well im 16 i have brother in between the ages of 2-11 and im always watching them so i'm pretty good at it this would be my first time watching other peoples children though but im willing to learn and suceed

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Special Needs

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Bayah B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Bayah

Houma, LA
$12.15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Bayah Bergeron, I’m 16 years old I’m currently in high school taking all honors. I’m very involved in my school programs including, beta, ffa, student council, and basic. I grew up with 3 siblings so I’m very experienced with kids and I also currently babysit a girl with special needs during my breaks. I am also CPR certified.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Ja'Kaylynn Q. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Ja'Kaylynn

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Ja'Kaylynn, and I’m 17 years old. I’m looking for a babysitting job to earn some quick cash, and I genuinely enjoy working with children. I’m responsible, patient, and reliable, and I always make sure kids are safe while still having fun. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or just keeping them entertained, I’m happy to step in and help out.

If you’re looking for someone trustworthy and good with kids, I’d love the opportunity to babysit for your family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tabitha L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Tabitha

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tabitha, I’m 18 years old, and I absolutely love working with kids. I’m responsible, caring, and always ready to keep little ones engaged with fun, safe activities. I enjoy creating a positive and nurturing environment, and I’m committed to making sure children feel happy and secure while their parents are away. I grew up helping care for my aunt who has Down syndrome, and I have several other family members with disabilities. This experience has made me comfortable and confident in supporting children with a wide range of needs. I’m patient, understanding, and always willing to adapt to make sure every child feels safe, included, and well cared for. Babysitting is something I genuinely enjoy, and I take the responsibility seriously

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Trenyce R. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Trenyce

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Trenyce! I’m a responsible and caring teenager looking to gain experience as a babysitter. I’m highly involved in my community and enjoy helping others. I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or just keeping them entertained, I’m ready to help! I look forward to the opportunity to care for your little ones.”
Sarah W. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Sarah

Houma, LA
$11/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love to bake and watch movies and do activities. My dream job is to become a teacher as I am a junior in high school and next year shall be my senior year a little bit of experience with kids shall be helpful for my near future
Lee C. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Lee

Houma, LA
$8/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 14 years old I’m really responsible and I love taking care of my siblings and I promise to not let u down I’m just trying to earn extra money and I’m still in school
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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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