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44 babysitters are listed in Houma, LA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houma, LA
Meghan H.
Thibodaux, LA
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am studying to teach PreK through 3rd grade. I have been practicing through Nicholls and would love the opportunity to get the tutor your child and practice my teaching skills.
Shelby E.
Thibodaux, LA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my graduate degree, an undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in French, and 3 years of tutoring experience and I love to help students understand their educational content!
Therese L.
Thibodaux, LA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the mother of 3 grown children, 2 boys and 1 girl. I was a 2nd grade teacher for 25 years, and I now work with small groups of children in grades pre-kindergarten through 2nd grade. I love children and have been working with them for 32 years.
Therese can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Alayjah M.
Thibodaux, LA
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I hope you are doing well! My name is Alayjah. Lay for short :) and I am a student at Nicholls State University.
I am interested in helping care for your kids, family, etc. Here's a little about me, I've been watching kids for 3 years. I enjoy watching kids and seeing their growth. When I'm not babysitting I'm reading,...
Alayjah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Alayjah met all our requirements! She was outstanding. Our daughter Kelsie loved her. She ran a few errands for us as well and gave us no problem. Would definitely hire her again.
With love,
Laurie S."
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Delanie K.
Raceland, LA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Delanie K, I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting for about 11 years now, for children ranging between newborns to late elementary school. I enjoy making the best out of my time with the kids from cuddling the babies, to acting crazy outside on nice days with the bigger kids, or inside on rainy days using our...
Delanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houma, LA:
How can I find a Houma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houma, LA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 22 babysitters in Houma, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Houma, LA?
The average rate for Houma, LA babysitters on Care.com is $12.68 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Houma, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houma, LA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.