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72 babysitters are listed in Lake Charles, LA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lake Charles, LA
Katherine B.
Lake Charles, LA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Flexible Babysitter. Ready To Work Asap !
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katherine, I'm a 23-year-old mother(1) and I'm located in Moss Bluff. Before babysitting I was in the sales field - I am fluent in Spanish & a beginner in Korean. I adore kids and will treat them just as I treat my own, I keep a clean and childproof home, there's a big extra room where I keep a small refrigerator with...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We have a 3 year old boy, we stay in moss bluff. Katherine lives super close which made it way easier to drop our boy to her house. Our little boy loved her, never had a problem with her. Would 10/10 hire again but we had to move."
Julie B.
Madison M.
Lake Charles, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Tons Of Experience With Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison! I am 24 years old and I love children! I have been around the childcare business since I was not even a year old! My Mother has been running her own in home daycare for 23 years. I have been helping her ever since I can remember! I also have a few families that I babysit for on the weekends. I am...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Madison has been our babysitter for about 5 years. She is so great with the kids! My children love her and often tell US to go on a date night so Madison can come.
She is very attentive and engages with the kids at their levels. She follows feeding and sleep...
Elizabeth E.
Serena A.
Lake Charles, LA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Currently Available At All Times
5.0
(1)
Hi, welcome to my page! I live in Lake Charles, LA. I am 29 years old a mother to one. She's currently in 1st grade. I've been a nanny/babysitter since I was 18 and enjoy it so much. Many of my summers I spent my time in New Hampshire working at a sports summer camp. At camp I was the arts and crafts director. I am fluent in...
Serena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Serena is very very sweet and heartfelt. Cared about every rule we set forward and J. said she was so fun. Even didn't mind when we were late! She will definitely be my first choice next time hubby and I go out. Thanks Serena!"
Jennifer T.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a masters degree in social work from LSU. I have 15 yrs of experience caring for children of all ages. I was nanny all through college and even took courses in early childhood development.
Mali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator with a degree in Early Childhood, Elementary, And Special Education. I am also a US Army veteran. I am also a mother 4 children. I have worked at Mother's Day Out and children's and nursery programs. I love children and enjoy watching them grow in learning and play. I would love the opportunity to care for your...
Angel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angel is simply wonderful. She is reliable, timely, caring and very knowledgeable regarding child development and childcare techniques. She handled my newborn twins like a pro and gave me lots of suggestions to help with gas, colic and re-flux issues. She is...
Ginger A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am so passionate about children. They are the future leaders of the world we live in and I fully believe they should be raised with love and care as they grow older. I'm the oldest of five children, and I am 7 years older than my brother, so I have been taking care of younger children for over two decades. I worked actively in...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan took care of my daughter during the day for about 8 months... we really enjoyed having her work for us, and my daughter was always happy to see Jordan. She started caring for my daughter when she was 3 months old so she is great with really young kids....
Hilary K.
Audrey S.
Lake Charles, LA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience working in Child Care with a profound knowledge and desire of working with children of all ages. I hold my CDA (Child Development Associates Degree) with 300+ hours of classroom training. I am CPR, First Aid and Health & Safety Certified. I owned and operated an in-home daycare for almost 4 years...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey is awesome! She is reliable, sweet, smart, and wonderful with my boys. I can't call her a sitter because she never sits. She does activities with the boys, cooks meals, cleans up after the boys, and cleans everything else. She has tutored my 9 yr old in all...
Hanniah R.
Hi! I'm Chloe! I currently attend McNeese State University. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education. I have plans to later obtain a doctorate in Speech Language Pathology! I worked at an elementary school for 2 years as a kindergarten paraprofessional. I loved every minute of it! Before that,...
I have experience with babysitting and had good references if desired. I'm awesome of peek-a-boo and watching cartoons. I can change diapers, feed, and rock to sleep as well.
Leahanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as very energetic, patient, and kind
I like working with kids because I love helping kids learn and making them feel like I am a part of their family.
I'm looking for a job that has fun kids that love to play. I want to help out in any way I can. I love children and I love taking care of them so...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to share my patience and to watch kids learn! I have experience babysitting infants-preteens for several families just as needed. I am able to do light housekeeping, help with homework, feeding, diaper changing, drop-offs and pick-ups, and I am flexible with my availability.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Joy R.
Lake Charles, LA
$14-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible Fun Babysitter With Over 6 Years Of Experience
I am a mother of two littles myself so I'm well versed in childcare. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a car so I can bring to appointments, carpool, school, play dates, etc. I I absolutely love children.. I will do crafts with them, play, or anything they want to do. But at the same time make sure they are learning and...
Joy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have experience staying with elderly, disabled individuals including dementia patients, individuals with fredrichs ataxia, and individuals suffering from strokes. I have experience bathing, bath rooming, grooming, transferring, feeding, and providing companionship to these individuals. I'm also experienced with baby-sitting...
Emma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Jordan L.
Lake Charles, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a College Student With Many Years of Experience Babysitting and In Child Care. I am CPR Certified. I Have Experience Tutoring Children From The Ages of 5-22.
I am a Pre-Law student at McNeese, about to begin my fifth semester. My strongest subjects would be English and History. I am pretty fluent in Spanish and French. It's not my favorite, but I am very good and have experience tutoring for Math and Science courses, as well. I have been babysitting for more than half my life, and am...
Thanks for your interest in me. I have 5 years of experience working in child care along with life experience from two boys myself. Offering professional childcare in the Lake Charles area. I'm CPR and First aid certified as well as medication trained. Any questions please feel free to reach out to me. Look forward to hearing...
Karyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
( PRN)
Hi! I'm Amanda , but you can call me Mama Manda like my friends would say! Lol
I am from a small town called Freeport, Texas. I currently reside in Lake Charles, LA.
I've been an advocate for the youth a little over 8 years now. Where can I attach my resume?? I've had some pretty cool Job opportunities!! After...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Amanda T.
Lake Charles, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
At a young age I was liable for taking care of my grandmother for about 4 years up until she pasted. Since then I have taken positions through private contracts and family/friends to provide services needed.
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Amanda T.
Lake Charles, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Not only do I have experience keeping my own house tidy but I've worked with my mom to clean beach houses, office spaces and empty apartments to prepare for tenants to move in
Amanda can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hi!! I'm Mariah and I'm so excited to meet you! Here's a little about me... I'm currently working at Chick-fil-A so you know it'll be "My Pleasure" to care for your children! I like working with kids because they are all unique and have big personalities. They remind you that there is still innocence in the world. I'm looking...
Hi, my name is Ashley and I have recently moved back home for college. I have a few years of babysitting on and off for family & friends and also 9 months as an in home nanny for a newborn, 2, and 3-year-old at the time so I am experienced with watching more than kid at a time. One little fun fact about me is that I was actually...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Charles, LA
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time.
- Bobby H.
Madison M.
5.0
I absolutely recommend hiring Madison!! She has been AMAZING with my daughter and I couldn’t have asked for better care!
- Care member
Serena A.
5.0
Serena is very very sweet and heartfelt. Cared about every rule we set forward and J. said she was so fun. Even didn't mind when we were late! She will definitely be my first choice next time hubby and I go out. Thanks Serena!
- Jennifer T.
Angel C.
5.0
Angel is simply wonderful. She is reliable, timely, caring and very knowledgeable regarding child development and childcare techniques. She handled my newborn twins like a pro and gave me lots of suggestions to help with gas, colic and re-flux issues. She is very patient and caring, making her...
- Ginger A.
Jordan L.
5.0
Jordan took care of my daughter during the day for about 8 months... we really enjoyed having her work for us, and my daughter was always happy to see Jordan. She started caring for my daughter when she was 3 months old so she is great with really young kids. Would definitely recommend her, and we...
- Hilary K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Charles, LA:
How can I find a Lake Charles babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Charles, 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 72 babysitters in Lake Charles, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Lake Charles, LA?
The average rate for Lake Charles, LA babysitters on Care.com is $12.75 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 Lake Charles, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Charles, 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.
Ratings for Lake Charles, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Charles, LA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 72 listed babysitters.