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Camren I. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Camren

Westwego, LA
$13.50/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alana W. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Alana

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Alana. I am currently working at Allstate. Looking for something that fits me better. I've worked with 6 weeks-12 months. I am cpr certified in infants and toddlers. I am first aid certified. Love pets.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Darrlynn C. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Darrlynn

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

A little bit about me

Very good with children , and ages , I deal well with difficult situations I always been the type to put my life before anybody else’s. I cook well and I clean well too.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Maribeth A. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Maribeth

Westwego, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am nanny of Hongkong for almost ten years being nanny of a twins girls and one boy its not easy for me but determination of love the kids im happy to take care of them nurture their behavior as well same as my own kids. Im hardworking, patience, kind, honest, dedicated, organized, creative, disciplined, energetic, productive, flexible, responsible, versatile and skilled nanny. Im looking forward you choose me as your nanny of your kids...

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid
Milagros P. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Milagros

Westwego, LA
$19/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Cortlyn H. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Cortlyn

Westwego, LA
$12.15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi , my name is cortlyn , im 18 years old , im very sweet , very outgoing a very great person with kids . this would be a great fit for me

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

First Aid

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Jaida B. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Jaida

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

A little bit about me

Hi, My name is Jaida. I'm a 15 year old sophomore attending the number 1 school in Louisiana, Patrick Taylor. I love children and I cannnot wait to be a help to who needs it.
Ernah V. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Ernah

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

A little bit about me

Trying to work while I’m still in high school
Angel B. - Seeking Work in Westwego

Nanny Angel

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is angel and i am 15 years olds i love to work with children i i also love to cook😛👌🏾.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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

The average cost of a babysitter in Westwego, 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 Westwego, LA

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

Westwego 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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