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Nyasia M. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Nyasia

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Nyasia and I’m very great with baby’s, kids. I have a 3 year son, and I’m here to do what love watch children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carlie B. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Carlie

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Carlie! I have 2 children, one of them is special needs with medical defects. I do have experience dealing with heart babies, special needs and babies/toddlers without! I live them all. I want to work without leaving my children. I would LOVE to also work with other children.
I can also help with education and potty training if need be!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Olivia L. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Olivia

Houma, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old. I am a highschool student at H. L. Bourgeois Highschool looking to earn my own money. I work with kids daily as a summer camp counselor. During the summer my schedule is restricted to after 4 pm, due to my current Monday-Friday job. During the school year, I will end class at 12:40 and be free by 1:30.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Brooklyn G. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Brooklyn

Houma, LA
$11.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi! i’m 18 years old, looking for a better job, and have always loved kids since a young age. i was born into 2 really big families so there were always kids i would find myself taking care of or playing with. some experience i have is obviously with my family, & i used to work in the nursery at my old church, i also worked at a summer camp during the summers.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ariel M. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Ariel

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

A little bit about me

I’m 19 years old & i’m really good with kids. I currently work at Walmart but i’m looking for a morning job, something i’m use to; to earn a little more cash on the side. I’m really active & I love to dance. I like to move around alot; not much of a stay in one place person. I’m really outgoing & love-able. I have a nephew & I take care of him pretty well, he’s one. I do have my own car. i’d take him to the park & for ice cream. I honestly feel that i’m the best nanny for you.
Christy P. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Christy

Houma, LA
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Yasmin W. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Yasmin

Houma, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Yasmin and I love kids. I just like to see them smile and they are really cool to hang around.
Nijann J. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Nijann

Houma, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

College student
Patient with children and will take the time to get to know them
I like helping others with any needs
Good listener

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lynne G. - Seeking Work in Houma

Nanny Lynne

Houma, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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How to Find Infant Care in Houma, LA

Start by posting a profile with everything candidates should know about your infant care position. Next, browse candidates and reach out to a few people you think might make a great fit. Once you find the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Infant Care in Houma, LA

Infant nannies are best suited for families’ that have newborns. An infant nanny offers support with the care and well-being of newborns. Infant care nanny responsibilities include diapering and providing care for any rashes, swaddling, bathing, feeding, and burping. Infant care nannies are very skilled in caring for newborns, and some have experience specifically with premature newborns or multiples. It is important to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay an infant care nanny.

If you’re looking for early socialization for your baby while saving on the cost of an infant nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of an infant care nanny with another family. Alternatively, you could create a nanny share to create an infant care nanny position by having two families who want part-time child care. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between an infant nanny and an infant nanny share. It is essential to think about your family's additional desired responsibilities and the infant nanny when making this decision.

Nanny Interview Questions for Infant Care Providers in Houma, LA

Once you start connecting with prospective infant nannies, the next step is an infant care interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What do you love about being a nanny for infants?
  • What is your specific experience with this age group?
  • Are you Infant CPR/First Aid certified in Houma, LA? If not, are you willing to be trained?
  • How do you handle a crying baby?
  • What do you feed an infant? At 0-3 months? 3-6 months? 6-9 months? 9-12 months?
  • How do you set up the infant’s crib for a nap?
  • What kind of activities will you plan to engage my baby?

At this stage, you can ask for references to better understand if they should move forward in your hiring process.

Contracts for Infant Care in Houma, LA

After you’ve found the right candidate to be your infant nanny, writing a job offer can your family think through the what you’re asking of your infant nanny and help determine what compensation is fair. For your infant nanny, a job offer fosters understanding and enables them to commit more easily.

If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your infant nanny position, we recommend giving a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your infant nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your infant nanny, you can document this in a contract for your infant nanny. Setting clear expectations and fostering an environment for trust is essential to building the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny.

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