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Sydney E. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Sydney

Shreveport, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Sydney Ealy . I’m 34 years old with 2 sons ages 11 & 2 . I’m currently employed through Caddo Schools & is seeking work for extra money during summer break . My 2 year old is cutting in daycare from 8 till 3:30 daily .

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Infants
Special Needs
Piper M. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Piper

Shreveport, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey I’m Piper! I love kids I worked all of highschool at La Bambolina and got to experience working with a bunch of ages have also babysat my whole life and have more than enough references to make you feel comfortable! I have serving and customer service experience, working with kids all day is definitely a passion! I am also in the process of being a substitute teacher for first Baptist church school!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Shae E. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Shae

Shreveport, LA
$13/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Shae. I am a veteran here in the shreveport/Bossier area. I am babysitting until further notice. I absolutely love babies. I love to care, watch, and be responsible for them. If you are looking for a babysitter I am available!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jamie R. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Jamie

Shreveport, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

39 male I go by Jaxxton. I am from Lubbock TX and graduated from
Texas tech. Have a twin brother and
Older brother.been in LA for a year now and just trying to find steady work

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
JaMya R. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny JaMya

Shreveport, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello My Name is Ja’Mya I’m 21 years old I’ve worked with kids for 2years . I was an in house Nanny for my cousin who’s now in the NFl for all 3 of theirs kids. I’m very dependable and I have a great desire to work with kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dayshia T. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Dayshia

Shreveport, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m 21 years old and I live in the city of Shreveport. I have been a Certified Nurse assistant for four years now so I have some experience with caring for others. I love to read, take walks, listen to music, and watch my favorite shows. I am a people’s person. Everyone tends to naturally grow on me and I tend to grow on them as well. I’ve always been a natural nurturer. I’m very compassionate in anything I do, especially when it comes down to assisting others.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Iva A. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Iva

Shreveport, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I teach kindergarten at KES and have scored highly effective on my last 4-5 year evaluations. All of my students have scored benchmark or above for the last three years on their ELA/Reading exams. I am lookin for work during the summer. I do some tutoring. I have have great references.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jennie M. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Jennie

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

A little bit about me

I HAVE **2**SONS GROWNUPS AND I SEE AFTER MY GREAT NIECE SINCE BIRTH AND SHE'S*6***NOW AND***16**MONTHS AND I HAVE RAISED ALL MY G-BABIES AND I LOVE KIDS...AND HAS WORKED AS A MANAGER FOR HEADSTART #26/5""YEARS AS A COOK AND PREPARE MEALS FOR ALLERGIC KIDS AND LOVED WHAT I DO FOR THEM...I ENJOY MY JOB

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ariana B. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Ariana

Shreveport, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Ariana and I work full-time as a k5 autism teacher during the week. I have many skills that could be helpful to a home such as: cooking, cleaning, potty-training, tutoring / homework assistance, motor training, experience with special needs / ABA, and overall great child socialization.

I'm excited at the opportunity to help make your busy day-to-day easier! Please message me if you have any questions.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Shreveport, LA is $12.91 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 Shreveport, LA

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

Shreveport 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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