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Hellen L. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Hellen

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

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Hellen. I am a Certified Medical Assistant currently looking for occasional or part-time babysitting opportunities. I have experience caring for children, preparing simple meals and snacks, helping with daily routines, and keeping them engaged in age-appropriate activities. I also enjoy supporting children through play that helps develop both fine and gross motor skills, depending on their age and needs. I am multitasking, detail-oriented, patient, and caring. I am also trained in first aid and focused on providing a safe, attentive, and positive environment for children.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jenedith urania S. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Jenedith urania

Nueva Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Yo soy licenciada en enfermería tengo una especialidad en materno infantil con mas de 16 años de experiencia, me he desempeñado desde 2008 como enfermera en nicaragua tengo licencia de nicaragua.. soy muy buena con los niños y tengo mucha práctica en Rcp. Estoy interesada en trabajar para ustedes

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ruby E. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Ruby

Nueva Orleans, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

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Paola M. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Paola

Nueva Orleans, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Me gusta mucho cuidar niños y ser responsable en lo que necesiten

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Guzman C. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Guzman

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

A little bit about me

Hola buenos días mi nombre es Francisca tengo 21 años ando en busca de trabajo tengo la necesidad de un empleo ya sea lo que sea

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Esther R. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Esther

Nueva Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Soy Esther cuido niños hace 29 años es un placer para mí poder atenderlos Peruana de nacimiento y Ciudadana de este bello País me gusta el cuidado de niños porque me encantan los b.b es el futuro de el país educarlos con mucho amor

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ramona vianca N. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Ramona vianca

Nueva Orleans, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hola soy Ramona soy dominicana me gustan muchos los niños pequeños me gusta cuidarlo

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Lisandra P. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Lisandra

Nueva Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Un poco cerca de mi

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Yexiree U. - Seeking Work in Nueva Orleans

Nanny Yexiree

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

A little bit about me

Le gustan los niños, tengo paciencia, me gusta cocinar, me gusta los animales, soy divertida, amable

Certification

First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Nueva Orleans, 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 Nueva Orleans, LA

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

Nueva 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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