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Keyondre D. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Keyondre

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello !! My name is Keyondré Dozier I am 24 years old & I have 3 years of nanny experience (that ranges from 1 years old to 14 years old), I’m CPR certified, I have reliable transportation, I have pickup and drop off experience, I have a high school and college education, and I’m willing to undergo a background check if needed! If you have any questions, please feel free to message me (:

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ariana  P. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Ariana

New Orleans, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Ariana. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. This includes working as a nanny, babysitter and even a teacher. I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education! I love working with children and cannot wait to see how I can best serve your family!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
April W. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny April

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

A little bit about me

I’m a Nurse/Daycare teacher. I love children. I’m very humble and generous. I love Arts and Crafts,DIY,Coloring,and Outdoor Activities.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sophie S. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Sophie

New Orleans, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sophie. I am currently a student at the University of Tennessee. I am looking to work full time as a nanny over summers and over long breaks while I am home. I have experience as a baby sitter and as a camp counselor. I also have experience working with children with special needs. Would love to connect!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Casey S. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Casey

New Orleans, LA
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Casey. I have ten years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I have been a tutor, a swim instructor, a babysitter, a behavior technician, a special education teacher, and, most recently, a nanny for two infants. I have experience working with children of all abilities between the ages of six weeks and 14 years.

I am currently attending a graduate program in Communication Science Disorders at Emerson College. I hope to be a speech-language pathologist who specializes in neurodivergent pediatrics and children with developmental disabilities. I am looking for part-time work that can accommodate for my academic schedule. I am available all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

I am CPR certified and have a car with a clean driving record.

I have a number of glowing references I'd be happy to provide for you. Please reach out if you think we'd be a good fit!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jaylon W. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Jaylon

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jaylon I am 20 years old and I go to Xavier University of Louisiana to major in Psychology and minor in Theology as well as double minor in African American Diaspora Studies to become a therapist. Im into games, reading, I'm trying to be more fluent in cooking and try my best to learn something everyday as well as keep christ centered in my life.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mychella P. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Mychella

New Orleans, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My Name is Mychella. I’m a mom of 1 , I have a 6 year old daughter that I’m raising alone and I do a wonderful job by myself. Kids are a blessing and I always keep my sister children when needed. I love to babysit children, there are a lot of fun activities to do with them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Charleah N. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Charleah

New Orleans, LA
$100/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is chalreah and I'm a sweet person my favorite color is blue and I love kids every much

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Shantell M. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Shantell

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey there! I'm Shantell, a fresh graduate from LSU. I have recently relocated to Atlanta to pursue my graduate studies. I am fully available on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout the day. Additionally, if required, I can offer my assistance on Tuesday and Thursday evenings after 5 pm. Over the past three years, I've been babysitting and have had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages, from infants to middle schoolers. I'm proud to say that I'm CPR certified and have hands-on experience with children who have disabilities. Seeing kids learn and grow brings me so much joy, and I'm always excited to be a part of their journey. If you'd like to know more about me, don't hesitate to drop me a message anytime.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in New Orleans, LA is $16.14 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 New Orleans, LA

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

New Orleans 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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