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Eric W. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Eric

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

A little bit about me

Currently live in nanny. Circumstances and Fate has made it to where I can no longer be a father tonight for children they've been taken from me in a better place. But my paternal instinct is still there and all I have in life I'm very good with children and a good role model with realistic Life experiences.
Darrianjae D. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Darrianjae

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

A little bit about me

Aspiring pediatric dental assistant I was a cheerleader, high school ambassador, love photography & graphic design.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sierra L. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Sierra

Metairie, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sierra, I am a homeschooling teacher/mom to an energetic 10 year old! I love have fun and be creative.

My daughter will be accompanying me, so bonus that your child will have an instant playmate.

We are hoping to meet new friends and have fun helping out!

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Sandy T. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Sandy

Metairie, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi my name is sandy ,I love children and I love taking care of them im a student I mostly do y work on the laptop and I really need a job to pay off for my school I would love to work with your child im a sweet heart person
Asia R. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Asia

Metairie, LA
$14.80/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello My Name is Asia Im 25 years old . I’m Very out going I do home activities with the children , light house cleaning, meal preparation , bathing , dressing . I also have a One years old daughter myself very experienced

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth B. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Elizabeth

Metairie, LA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am an easy going person who likes children. I am sweet and try very hard to be patient .I have a big heart to everyone I am around. I like being around children. I am a fun loving person to be around.

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Jernija H. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Jernija

Metairie, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Jernija & im 20 years old . I have a 19 month old son & im very great with kids ! I treat every kid as if my own . I don’t mind meal prepping , I haven plenty of healthy food ideas for toddlers & kids . I’ll also make sure to leave the place clean . I can start anytime :)

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Imani B. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Imani

Metairie, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

hello! my name is imani bodden. i love children, i’m caring, kind, energetic, & i am extremely patient. i have worked at two daycares & loved every moment of it. i also babysat for a lovely family for a couple of summers & occasionally throughout the school year. im great with animals and will be more than happy to take care of them as well! i’m willing to cook, clean, do pickup/drop off & i’m available on weekdays and some weekends. i would love to be your new nanny!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Alliyah G. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Alliyah

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m very talkative and love kids. I have 3 nieces that I love to hangout with. I can do any pick ups, drop offs, and or housekeeping, as well as meal prep.

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Metairie, LA is $13.53 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 Metairie, LA

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

Metairie 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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