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Gregornisha D. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Gregornisha

New Orleans, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Nisha, and I recently graduated high school. I am a caring, responsible, and dependable person who enjoys working with children. I have experience helping care for my nieces and nephews, which has taught me patience, attentiveness, and how to create a fun and safe environment for kids.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Sophie N. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Sophie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Sophie Nabonne and I am 24 years old. I am currently in nursing school and nearing the end of my program therefore I am looking to help family out with part time babysitting but am willing to do more if needed. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have experience with all ages.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jillian G. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Jillian

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated and caring 20-year-old nanny of four years direct experience working with infants and toddlers. I have always had a love for childcare and am very proud to provide a child's home as a cheerful, secure, stimulating, and caring place where little ones can grow, learn, and thrive.
Apart from my experience of taking care of children, I am also skilled at preparing healthy, suitable meals and snacks. I enjoy cooking and can prepare simple, wholesome meals that are capable of fulfilling children's nutritional requirements and food preferences.
I excel at maintaining consistency in routines, planning enjoyable activities that promote early childhood development, and respectful dialogue with parents to ensure the best level of care. It's whether soothing a new infant, organizing sensory play, encouraging first steps, or preparing healthy meals, I come to each day with patience, reliability, and energy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Daisy P. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Daisy

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sabrina C. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Sabrina

New Orleans, LA
$16.39/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sabrina. I was a nanny for my grandniece Eleanor for 2 years. I had a few other nanny gigs before that. I have a masters in early childhood education and was a a teacher at Newcomb Nursery School for 17 years.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Melissa S. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Melissa

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey I just moved back here from Arkansas. I’ve doing hair for over a decade ,and working with children as a tutor/assistant for the last 2 years.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Darielle C. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Darielle

New Orleans, LA
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Darielle, and I’m a college student majoring in Chemistry with a genuine love for working with little ones. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and have over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for babies ages 0–5. I pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can thrive and parents can feel at ease. Whether it’s tummy time, story time, or science-based play (future little chemists, anyone?), I bring patience, energy, and lots of smiles to every day. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shawnae A. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Shawnae

New Orleans, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Shawna’e Alexander & I have a passion for caring for kids! I’m from New orleans, LA. A mom of a 11 month old baby boy. It would be an honor to care for your littles!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madeline C. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Madeline

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a speech therapist that works in the school setting. I am looking for a part-time job during the summer! I love working with children and am excited to work with a family to care for their child when needed.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in New Orleans, LA?

The average cost of a child care provider in New Orleans, LA is $17.96 per hour. Most New Orleans families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in New Orleans, LA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

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Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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