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Hannah H. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Hannah

Shreveport, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have been a career nanny for over a decade, working with children from diverse social, cultural, and religious backgrounds. I've stayed with each family for 2-4 years and maintain lasting relationships, regularly attending birthdays, school events, and sports games long after these positions have ended.

In my care, children engage in hands-on creative and educational activities with no screen time, spending as much time outdoors as possible. I also assist with light home-care tasks while encouraging child-led, independent play.

My goal is to nurture independence, creativity, and emotional development through positive reinforcement and natural consequences. I follow a Montessori approach, empowering children to care for themselves and their environment from a young age. I strive to support families by aligning my caregiving with their values and goals.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chardeneigh P. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Chardeneigh

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

A little bit about me

My name is Chardeneigh. I love working with children I have a 3-year-old myself. I also am expecting another addition to our family soon. I would love to work with any age group.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amira M. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Amira

Shreveport, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Amirá and I am interested in caring for your little one's every need

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Skylar H. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Skylar

Shreveport, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello Guys!!My Name IS Skylar I'm 17, I'm currently a Senior at Captain Shreve High School !! I love kids and baby's. I'm currently working on getting a car. Some things about me.. I love goin to the park and swimming And doing fun crafts

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jadaija J. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Jadaija

Shreveport, LA
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! my name is Ja’Daija Jackson. I am seventeen years old and I attend CE Byrd Highschool. I am the cheer captain of Byrd Varsity Cheer and I obtain no lower than a 4.0 gpa. I am very good with children and looking forward to babysitting!
Kailee V. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Kailee

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

A little bit about me

i’m 18, i’ve grown up to be the baby so i’ve cared for alot of my older siblings/cousins kids and that made me grow a strong love for kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Coretta P. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Coretta

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

A little bit about me

Single mom of 3 kids whom have left the nest! I adore working with children and never met one that didn’t like me. I enjoy helping people who need help trust me with their children. I interact at all times, set a mini schedule of learning activities with light lesson plans for fun learning monthly. I’d hope to meet you and your little angels real soon! Thanks for your time!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sheryl M. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Sheryl

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

A little bit about me

I am a care giver I used to own a day care so I worked with children infant of all ages I enjoy working with. Children I am very dependable a honest person and always speak truthful.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiana S. - Seeking Work in Shreveport

Nanny Tiana

Shreveport, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a parent of 4 and a grandmother of 4, I have been caring for children since the age of 15. I a lovable and kind and would provide the best care for you and your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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