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Diane S. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Diane

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

A little bit about me

Love children!! I have been a nanny for twins plus one from birth to 15. I have a room that could be made into a nursery. I have a huge heart and love hard! I would love to meet you! I also could come into your home if you prefer that as well

Have experience working with

Infants

Recent reference

"Diane is the most patient, gental and loving nanny. She is 100% devoted to her babies and the families that she is with. She has heart of gold. Any family would be blessed to have her in their lives."
- Deanna
Megan Y. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Megan

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

A little bit about me

I’m Megan! I’m 26 years old and a mom of 3. I have 8 years of previous childcare center experience. Over the last few years I’ve worked primarily with infants and toddlers but I love kids of all ages. I’m CPR certified and drug/smoke free with a clear background/driving check. I also have my own transportation and free availability. In my free time I like to swim, travel, and fish. I will create a fun, imaginative, and consistent environment for your children and I can’t wait to meet your family.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alyssa B. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Alyssa

Ponchatoula, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Alyssa I recently just moved back home and am looking for nanny/babysitter jobs. I love being around kids. I’m willing to teach & have activities planned daily, I can cook if needed as well as light house cleaning if wanted too.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alijah H. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Alijah

Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Alijah 22 years old and I absolutely love children! It is my passion a purpose to spread love to children and be there extra hands to help guide them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dalyla S. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Dalyla

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

A little bit about me

I attend Ponchatoula High School and will be graduating this year! I have worked for family friends and in the North Cypress Gym child care. Forming a relationship with parents and children is always a priority! I am Sixteen with a bubbly personality and love caring and engaging with children!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Janae L. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Janae

Ponchatoula, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Janae and I am from Ponchatoula Louisiana! I am 22 years old and I have worked with kids since I was about 15, as I have always found working with kids to be a passion of mine. I am fun, bubbly, patient and understanding . I can share my resume which has all of my work experience with kids including my previous nanny experience with children aged 8 months and 2 years. I am also currently a preschool teacher for kids in the early 2 year stage. Thank you so much for your time!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Bryn C. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Bryn

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

A little bit about me

I am willing to help you with all your needs, light housekeeping, homework, grocery shopping etc. I love children and enjoy watching disney movies! I love being outside playing sports or going to the park.I am not cpr or first aid certified but i know general knowledge of both. I am also willing to get certified if preferred!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alivia C. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Alivia

Ponchatoula, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is alivia or livi for short, I'm homeschooled and will be graduating 2023. I have 5 month old sister, and another sister, so i have a experience working with younger and older children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Allie R. - Seeking Work in Ponchatoula

Nanny Allie

Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Allie, I'm 20 years old and I’m a caring, reliable, and patient nanny with 6 years of experience working with children ages 1–15. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable being themselves.
I have experience caring for children of different ages and personalities, and I love planning activities, helping with routines, and being someone families can count on. I’m attentive, responsible, detail-oriented, and always put the child’s needs first.
Along with childcare, I’m happy to help with light cleaning, tidying up, laundry, and meal preparation to help make your day a little easier. I understand how busy life can get, and I love being able to support families however I can.
I’m energetic, compassionate, and genuinely love working with kids. I would love the opportunity to become a trusted part of your family’s routine!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a nanny in Ponchatoula, LA?

The average cost of a nanny in Ponchatoula, LA is $15.68 per hour. Most Ponchatoula families on Nanny Lane pay $14 to $16/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Hire a Nanny in Ponchatoula, LA

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

Understand Nanny Responsibilities in Ponchatoula, 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.

Ponchatoula 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 Ponchatoula? 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 Ponchatoula?
  • 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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