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Tate R. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Tate

New Orleans, LA
$24/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience

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Ella T. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Ella

New Orleans, LA
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love children and help take care of all my friends and families children. Growing up everyone noticed how I have always had a gift with children.

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Special Needs
Sarah R. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Sarah

New Orleans, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sarah, I am a recent college graduate with 5+ years of childcare experience.

I have recent CPR, First Aid, and Stop the Bleed certifications, as well as Ages and Stages training.

I love to facilitate STEM and art based activities for children of all ages.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Korionne L. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Korionne

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Korionne I’m 19 years old, I’m a caring, patient, and responsible individual who truly enjoys caring for children. I have a nurturing personality and believe in creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where children can feel comfortable and supported. I’m dependable, attentive, and always focused on helping children grow emotionally, socially, and academically. I take pride in being someone families can trust, and I’m excited about the opportunity to support your family and be a positive part of your child’s daily life.

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Infants
Special Needs
Lydia B. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Lydia

New Orleans, LA
$22/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Lydia, I am 24 years old originally from Boston. I graduated from Tulane in 2023 with my B.S. in Psychology.
I have years of experience working with kids including about 8 years working as a sailing instructor as well as working as a case manager for children with developmental disabilities after graduating.
I am very high energy and love being outside, I have a car and love all animals.
I work remote but my schedule is very flexible so I am looking to help a family with child care during the week, evenings, or weekends. I look forward to meeting you and your family!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Darilyn B. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Darilyn

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Darilyn Brousseau. I’m 43 years old. I have two kids. I actually have a son that’s premature. He’s a little older now not too old though still young. He has a disability so I work good with disability kids. I work good with kids. All ages, cause I have nieces and nephews. I have kids on my own Yeah and I would love to meet you guys. If so, and I wish you good luck.

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Gabrielle C. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Gabrielle

New Orleans, LA
$13/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Justin L. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Justin

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

A little bit about me

I come from a big family and have been babysitting since I was in highschool. Over the past 2 years, I've been working with a leadership camp year-round. I've worked with kids from elementary all the way up through high school, helping them development academically, professionally, and personally. My experience with toddlers and babies comes from consistently babysitting my nephews since they were newborns, the oldest of which is now 5.

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Aniya H. - Seeking Work in New Orleans

Nanny Aniya

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

A little bit about me

I go by Yin, I'm a 19 year old who's in the process of gathering themselves together for myself to continue to learn, grow and evolve as an individual. I love to care for children. I've dealt with children my whole life, even raising kids as a kids myself and as the young adult I am now I continue to be that nurturer that I am. My goals are to be someone parents can depend on and trust and grow connection with for the near future. I believe in community and helping one another, therefore my purpose is to help the people of my community, and give parents a release of nerves.My goal for the children are to be who they need me to be in that moment,the difference about me as a caregiver is I care, therefore I listen. I listen to their needs, their words & cries & i accommodate them the best way I know how, My things is making sure the children are comfortable and giving them the emotional and mental stability and space they need.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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Nanny Aubrey
"Aubrey had so much fun with the kids. She played so well with them and the kids couldn’t wait to see her again every time she left. She has a huge heart and loves kids!"
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Nanny Ana Alejandra
"Ana was amazing with my 5month old daughter, laid utmost attention and was very knowledgeable. She is a great communicator and is very helpful for first time parents specifically for whom everything is new. She is an incredible teacher and a nanny. She keeps in touch with the family and shows a lot of love to the baby/ kid even post care. Would definitely recommend Ana :)"
- Krithika
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Nanny Naomi
"Naomi made my return to work so smooth. Not only is she amazing with our infant son whom she is nannying for full time while my husband and I are at work, she is also great with our 4 year old daughter when she is off of school, and has been so helpful around the house too. She is kind and just a general delight to be around. We’re incredibly grateful to have her in our life."
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What’s the average cost of a nanny in New Orleans, LA?

The average cost of a nanny in New Orleans, LA is $18.03 per hour. Most New Orleans families on Nanny Lane pay $16 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Nanny in New Orleans, LA

Nanny Lane is an easy-to-use website that helps families find experienced local nannies in New Orleans. Simplify your nanny search and find your perfect nanny today. Our services include background checks, nanny contracts, and nanny payroll.

Understand Nanny Responsibilities in New Orleans, LA

Before beginning the search for a nanny, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a nanny is the right choice for your child care needs. In hiring a nanny, first, you should think through what responsibilities you expect your nanny to handle. With that information, you can create a profile so that nannies can reach out to you. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. In general, a nanny is responsible for making sure your children’s needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your nanny before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location can impact how much you should pay your nanny.

New Orleans Nanny Interviews

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

  • Do you have experience being a nanny?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open to doing?
  • Are you open to a live in arrangement in New Orleans? Do you have experience being a live in nanny?
  • Are you open to being a nanny in a nanny share?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in New Orleans?
  • Do you have a driver’s license in LA? Do you own a car?
  • What salary are you seeking? Are you open to being paid through direct-deposit, pay stubs?
  • What are your expectations around over-time pay and vacation time?

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 prospective nanny, it’s essential to make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around nanny responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming! And of course, as you learn how to hire a nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help

Daycare vs. Hiring a Nanny

Choosing between putting your child in daycare and hiring a nanny can be a tough decision. While nannies are often more expensive, they provide individualized attention and flexibility. Daycares, on the other hand, prioritize socialization. Our Nanny vs Daycare guide can help you determine what's best for your family.

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