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Amanda H. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Amanda

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

A little bit about me

I'm a good person and love kids I love cleaning and cooking I'm 44 years old and married
Mazzy R. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Mazzy

West Monroe, LA
$7.25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is mazzy Riddick. I’m in need of a part time job .I am 23 and have 2 boys of my own .so I’m experienced in taking care of kids .I’m good with kids and cleaning .thank you for your time .

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Special Needs
Barbara M. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Barbara

West Monroe, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Caring and experienced child care provider dedicated to children’s wellbeing. Over 20 years experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within day care and private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop children’s psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them and developing relationships with parents to enrich children’s lives through play and learning. Enthusiastic about creating age-appropriate activities to help children achieve developmental milestones. Encouraging and positive with particular focus on self-esteem building.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Taylor M. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Taylor

West Monroe, LA
$9/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Taylor! I am 23 years old. I started my degree in Elementary Education then ended up changing and staying in retail! I’ve babysat since I was 15 years old. When I was a junior in high school I was a nanny for a family that had a little girl that I took to school, gymnastics, baseball games Ect. Then when they had her little brother I nannied him as well until they moved to Lake Charles! I nannied with this family for almost 2 years! Still go and visit them all the time! Would love to find another family to nanny with full time. If you have any questions feel free to message me! Thank you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Pamela H. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Pamela

West Monroe, LA
$19/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a 61- year old grandmother who raised two boys and helped raise three grandsons. I was hired by my church to run the daycare, assist with children's church and also child care for working mothers during the week. I have worked with single children, special needs children and groups of children from all age ranges.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Crystal T. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Crystal

West Monroe, LA
$9/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have 8 younger siblings, I’ve babysat for family and friends dozens of times. I’m really great with kids

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Kaytlin C. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Kaytlin

West Monroe, LA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

i’m 20 i have one kid and i would have to bring him with me i was babysitting your kid

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Melissa S. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Melissa

West Monroe, LA
$10.40/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Very sweet loving person just moved out here looking for work and love to work with children

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Allie C. - Seeking Work in West Monroe

Nanny Allie

West Monroe, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 16 years old, very mature and good with children. I have watched all ages of children. I can drive but am still in school. I also do sports so I would mostly be available on weekends and during the summer!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in West Monroe, LA is $13.52 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 West Monroe, LA

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

West Monroe 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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