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Alexis B. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Alexis

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a caring, responsible, and patient individual with a genuine love for working with children. I have experience providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment, including supervising playtime, preparing meals, and maintaining routines. I am dependable, attentive, and able to handle responsibilities calmly and effectively. I enjoy helping children learn and grow while ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Peggy P. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Peggy

Metairie, LA
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I watch my nieces and nephews on occasion and enjoy spending time with them and have some free time available here and there.
Dayra D. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Dayra

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am experienced with baby sitting , i have two little sisters that i take care of when my parents are busy. I am certified in CPR. I have experience in taking care of all age , but not really infants

Certification

CPR

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Kaitlyn S. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Kaitlyn

Metairie, LA
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Kaitlyn I’m 16, I go to east Jefferson high-school. I work really good with kids and I know how to cook, I love baking and doing art and crafts but yea that is a little bit about me.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lexi P. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Lexi

Metairie, LA
$20/hr
Occasional
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lexi Polychrones. I am 23 years old. I am from Georgia, and played Divison-1 beach volleyball in college. I have grown up around kids and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I absolutely love kids! I am extremely loving, caring, thoughtful, and kind. I have a niece and nephew that are 6 and 4 who I am extremely close with. I consider them two of my besties!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Cecilia B. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Cecilia

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Cecilia, and I am an 18-year-old high school junior with a strong passion for working with children. I began helping care for kids at age 9 and have been regularly babysitting since 14, with experience caring for children from infancy through early teens. I have also worked at a summer camp for the past two years, which helped me build strong childcare and leadership skills.

I am patient, responsible, and attentive, and I take pride in creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I enjoy being outdoors, planning activities, helping with homework for 1st–9th grade, and preparing simple meals.

As a student, I am available after school, on weekends, and during school breaks. I treat every child’s safety as my top priority and maintain open communication with parents throughout their child’s care.

Have experience working with

Infants

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Demi K. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Demi

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Demi Kilburn and I am a Freshman student in college. I am 18 and graduated from High School in Metairie, Louisiana! I am looking for an occasional babysitting position for when I am back in town and able to work!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Laenyra G. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Laenyra

Metairie, LA
$11/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m athletic, I love kids, I’m very social, and I love reading I can also cook a little.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gabriella F. - Seeking Work in Metairie

Nanny Gabriella

Metairie, LA
$18/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Gabriella

I’m primarily from the Arabi area. Have raised my son, of three in Metairie on Nursery Ave!

I’m very familiar with various parts of the city and have experience with pick-ups and drop off, healthy meal prep as well as fun kitchen activities with toddlers and children.

I’ve nannied for familes as well as friends who just needed an extra hand. Twins, individual children from toddlers to young adults and teens. I’m a single parent myself and I know sometimes all that’s needed is a bit of help on any given day and the challenges that come with having a little ones, or teens with all their activities!

Weather it’s meal prep, pick ups-drop offs, care at home feel free to reach out and explain being a parent of a toddler boy. I’m fully aware sometimes a little help goes a long way! Weather it’s picking up groceries, meal prepping, collecting kiddos from practice. Just inform me of those needs even if it’s indirectly related!

Look forward to chatting!

Have experience working with

Infants
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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 $13.51 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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