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60 babysitters are listed in Abita Springs, LA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Abita Springs, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 22 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs.
I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I am a senior at...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never...
Haley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 13 in various capacities, I am now 28. I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder ages 2-7 for roughly 2 years and have experience caring for a child aged 3-7 months. I have also closely tutored students 5 years old - college age. I love keeping a tidy household and have no...
Recent review:
5.0
Skyllarr was great! She jumped right in playing with our son and kept him entertained the whole night.
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I have over 10 years of experience caring for children and pets of all sizes and ages. I am CPR and BLS certified, and have completed EMT training for a volunteer fire department. I currently work in the emergency department at a local hospital while I prepare for medical school.
I am looking for opportunities to care for...
Shealan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Charity S.
Abita Springs, LA
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Charity. I am currently a graduate student at LSU. I have had the privilege of working with kids since I was 16 years old, and it is something I truly enjoy. Each child is very unique and special. A little more about me, I started out babysitting for babies in my family, for friends, neighbors, and have experience...
Charity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Madeline J.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie and I'm 19 years old!! I am a college student majoring in Nursing! My main job is babysitting and over the years taking care of the family's dogs I have began a pet sitting service on the side! I have had many pets throughout my life including: cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, snakes, turtles, rabbits, chickens...
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gabriela but everyone calls me Gabby. I was born in Honduras and speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am 38 years old and have been married for 18 years to my husband . We have two amazing girls, L 13 and E 10. I graduated highschool with top honors and a 3. 8 GPA. I was given a 2+2 scholarship for my...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I was given a grant by the state of Florida to work with elementary students who were having a hard time passing the FCAT test. I also tutor students in Spanish and other subjects. I would have to say that my strongest subjects are Spanish and science.
I have worked with children since I was 13 in various capacities. I have experience as a private tutor grades preK-college in English, reading, writing, & middle school science. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in creative writing & minor in biological sciences in 2016 & a Master of Public Health...
Shealan C.
Abita Springs, LA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children and pets of all sizes and ages. I am CPR and BLS certified, and have completed EMT training for a volunteer fire department. I currently work in the emergency department at a local hospital while I prepare for medical school.
I am looking for opportunities to care for...
Shealan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Symantha W.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Symantha but you can call me Sym. I am 25 years old currently employed in the service industry but my heart lies with child care. I absolutely adore kids and I am in the process of getting my BS in child development to become an elementary school teacher or a social worker, I haven't decided yet. I do not...
Symantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Gabriela W.
Abita Springs, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a CNA and caregiver for over four years. I have worked with home health care and hospice patients. For the last four years I have worked with geriatrics in the nursing home and rehab centers.
Gabriela can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Madison L.
Abita Springs, LA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Madi, a compassionate and experienced caregiver dedicated to providing exceptional care to children. With 5+ years of experience, I prioritize safety, nurturing, and creating a positive environment. I enjoy engaging in activities that promote learning and growth. Looking forward to contributing to your family's...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting for a few families. I can help around the house if needed. I truly just love working with kiddos. I also love animals.
Caley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karissa K.
Mandeville, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 22, Love Kids, Creative, Flexible Hours, Hands-on And I Have A Reliable Vehicle!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, bubbly and hardworking
I like working with kids because I love helping shape young minds, fostering creativity and witnessing the joy of every child's unique journey in life.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. Growing up, I babysat for family, friends of family...
Recent review:
5.0
Karissa is a very caring and gentle soul with great patience! She took wonderful care of one year old son! I always recommend her to all my friends and family.
Michaela M.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Bonnie 47 years old and have been a private caregiver for 20 years. I'm a CNA, CPR and first aid certificate. I love what I do and can not see myself doing anything else . I have cared and worked with many wonderful people with great pride. (That I'll never forget) I have worked in a nursing home as well. That is why I...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
Bonnie has done an outstanding job taking care of my mother of 93 years. Bonnie has been with me for 2 years and 4 months Bonnie has become family to us and will always be family . You never know what kind of service you will get from Caregivers but Bonnie is...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joelma, I am Brazilian and I love my family. I'm graduated in Law from PUC - Pontifical Catholic University of Goi s. I have an education 100% christian. I was born in a Christian home and I come from a family where my parents and grandparents also had an education rooted in biblical principles - Christians. I am a...
Recent review:
5.0
Joelma is PHENOMENAL! We've hired her to clean our house once a week or so. She's now been here four times, and she's extremely professional and detail oriented. She works around my kiddos and is efficient about moving their messes out of the way. Joelma's...
Elaine M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a former preschool teacher of 8 years with Church of the King Mothers Day Out! I starting babysitting at the age of 13. I also started pet sitting about 3 years ago. I love making children smile and laugh and teaching them as well. I am currently looking to work nights and weekends as well as some weekly help as well....
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Robin is a fantastic nanny. Very reliable and easy to communicate with. She’s enthusiastic and energetic with our two year old and has consistently gone above and beyond in seeing to her needs. We’ve enjoyed excellent peace of mind leaving our daughter in her care...
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Alexis L.
Mandeville, LA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! In a few short words I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and adventurous. I enjoy working with kids because I love the joy they bring into my life. I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting as I have always loved helping and caring for little ones. I have classroom experience with children of ages 0-5...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Loves children and she has lots of energy
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with children between 1 and 4 years old for 2 years in Brazil. I am the mother of an 11-year-old girl. I am patient, dedicated. I am adept at healthy food, especially organic and homemade food.
I'm finishing my English course at Hammond University on March 9th. I will be available from this date on Mondays, Tuesdays...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Andrea is a wonderful, caring, hard-working women. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Andrea will excel at whatever task is set before her. I highly recommend her.
Sandie L.
Amanda R.
Mandeville, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Special Olympics since I was 14 years old and have always loved working with people with special needs.
I am currently an RBT (registered behavioral therapist) I work with kids and parents, families or caregivers to help decrease unwanted behaviors and increase more socially acceptable behaviors. I love...
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients.
Susan B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Abita Springs, LA
Madeline J.
5.0
Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never bored. Our girls loved her!
- Haley M.
Skyllarr T.
5.0
Skyllarr was great! She jumped right in playing with our son and kept him entertained the whole night.
- Care member
Karissa K.
5.0
Karissa is a very caring and gentle soul with great patience! She took wonderful care of one year old son! I always recommend her to all my friends and family.
- Michaela M.
Bonnie S.
5.0
Bonnie has done an outstanding job taking care of my mother of 93 years. Bonnie has been with me for 2 years and 4 months Bonnie has become family to us and will always be family . You never know what kind of service you will get from Caregivers but Bonnie is exceptional. Could not have done...
- Care member
Joelma G.
5.0
Joelma is PHENOMENAL! We've hired her to clean our house once a week or so. She's now been here four times, and she's extremely professional and detail oriented. She works around my kiddos and is efficient about moving their messes out of the way. Joelma's personality is friendly, caring, and so...
- Elaine M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Abita Springs, LA:
How can I find a Abita Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Abita Springs, 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 12 babysitters in Abita Springs, 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 Abita Springs, LA?
The average rate for Abita Springs, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of April 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 Abita Springs, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Abita Springs, 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.