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Emily C. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Emily

Independence, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Emily and I’m a 21 year old mom of 2 girls under the age of 2! I would love to be a nanny to someone who would want to be dropped off and picked up from my home <3 I keep it very clean and will provide breakfast, lunch and snack !

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Infants
Special Needs
Keandra W. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Keandra

Independence, LA
$13.36/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a mother of four oldest daughter graduated got her masters degree nd bachelor degree son is doing on line classes nd youngest is going to school for hair nd I have a 12yr old daughter she’s a cheerleader I love kids im a very respectful person nd a very responsible Mother

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Infants
Special Needs
Breyonna M. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Breyonna

Independence, LA
$11.75/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is breyonna Moore, I am 18! I am currently going to college to start my year off as a nursing assistant. I love and enjoy children as well!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Eloise M. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Eloise

Independence, LA
$13.64/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm 58 yrs of age mother of 2 I'm a Certified nursing assistant for over 20+ yrs very reliable and dependable

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Bobbie O. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Bobbie

Independence, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brandy R. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Brandy

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

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Aaliyah H. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Aaliyah

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

A little bit about me

"I'm super excited and a little nervous about landing this babysitting job! I really love kids and have a knack for keeping them entertained and safe. I'm responsible, patient, and always ready to handle any situation that comes my way. Getting this job would mean a lot to me because it's a perfect way to gain experience while doing something I genuinely enjoy. I'm ready to bring my A-game and make sure the kids have a blast!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nivea B. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Nivea

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leidy M. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Leidy

Independence, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey lm leidy l would like work with us

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Independence, LA?

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

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

Independence 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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