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Brooke M.'s Photo

Responsible College Babysitter

Ventress, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Brooke! I have a passion for childcare that continues to grow. I have years of experience, including professional. I have completed a local "Safe Sitter's Course", and have a background check and driving record available to share. I have an outgoing, responsible, and creative personality. A few of my favorite things...

Steve L. says "Brooke has been wonderful in everything she has done! I would recommend her to anyone!"

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Amy E.'s Photo

Part-time and Full-time Care

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello mothers! Do you require assistance with your newborn or infant? Permit me to provide support and grant you peace of mind during the night. With over 23 plus years of experience in childcare, specializing in newborn and infant care, I am highly certified and professional. I currently have availability on Mondays,...

Care Member says "We love Amy!! She is dependable and trustworthy, but most importantly, she is engaging and loving with our child. The art projects she does are adorable...

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Clare S.'s Photo

The Positive And Creative Approach!

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and kind I like working with kids because it never feels like work! Children are filled with such joy and excitement that it always becomes infectious, and makes my job as caregiver so rewarding! I'm looking for a job that is somewhat regularly scheduled, and has a healthy and...

Morgan M. says "Clare has taken care of my three girls (twin infants and a 3 year old) with great attention, patience, and joy. With an art teacher background, I can also...

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Emily S.'s Photo

Fun And Caring Sitter.

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since before I was 16 years old. It has been 5 years off and on. I love spending time with the families I work for and being able to learn with the kids. I have babysat for all age groups. I am CPR certified. I have done light housekeeping, homework help, and watching animals as needing for the families....

Dustin G. says "Emily is compassionate, hard-working, and dependable. My five-year-old daughter absolutely loves her, and I enjoy the excitement in my daughter's voice...

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Emily Q.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...

Miranda D. says "Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our...

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Kayla R.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi there! I graduated from LSU's Child and Family Studies Bachelor's degree program in May of 2023. I have worked in several preschool settings, nannied for a family for years, babysat for over 20 different families over the years, dogsat for over 10 and so much more! I am CPR certified and have reliable transportation. I work...

Care Member says "This kind & patient young lady has developed years of experience working with children from infant-Prek at our early education preschools in St. Tammany...

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Phoenix T.'s Photo

Part Time Care Giver

Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Phoenix I've been babysitting for 3. 5 years and I've had experience with children for even longer. I'm looking for job over the summer before I start college in the fall. I have my drivers licence and my own transportation. I have experience in music (I've played the flute for 8 years , piccolo 2 years), tennis, and...
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Avery L.'s Photo

Babysitter/caregiver

Baton Rouge, LA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Avery and I am here to tend to any needs regarding care in the New Orleans area! I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I attended St. Marys Dominican High School and currently go to Louisiana State University. I have cared for children ranging from 6mo-10 years old. In my...
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CPR & BLS Certified Babysitter | Reliable, Experienced & Caring

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic sitter based in the Baton Rouge area. I have over 2 years of experience working with children of all ages and truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for every child I care for. I am CPR and BLS certified, so your child's safety is always...
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Mauricia M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Bringing two decades of childcare experience, I am passionate about positively impacting young lives and supporting families. My background includes a college degree, and I am comfortable caring for up to two children across all age groups. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm a CNA as well for over 15 years. I'm patient,...
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Sophia B.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Sophia. I'm currently working as a full time nanny for a wonderful family in the Baton Rouge area, but I am always looking for occasional date night oppurtunities. I have 8 years of experience working for families with children from infants to preteens and can provide references if requested. I've worked as a part...
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Jayda W.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on young lives. Over the past three years, I have gained valuable experience caring for up to three children across all age groups. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring a supportive environment...
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Ebony T.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Available

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
My name is Ebony and I am a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University. I have several years of experience in caring for children. I have worked with children from ages infant on up to 12 years. I have worked in various setting, those being summer camps, daycare centers, church nurseries, school aftercare, and homes. I love...
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Shayne M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and fostering a positive environment for children has been my passion for the past five years. My experience in babysitting has shown me how much I value supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care for up to three children. I hold a High School Degree and maintain current CPR training and...
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Caitln N.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth brings me immense joy. I strive to positively impact young lives while offering families dependable care. With two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I am comfortable looking after up to three children at a time. I hold a college degree and am certified in...
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Melondy S.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With 10 years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for ages four through 12 and beyond. As a Certified Teacher with extensive Early...
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Sara M.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter With Full Time Availability

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been babysitting on and off since I was about 12 years old. It started out as a way to start saving money and has allowed me to think of working with children as a possible career. I have experience with children of all ages and have volunteered in a low-income preschool while away at college. I worked as a nanny for a few...
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Ryley P.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Ryley! I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old in both daycare and one-on-one settings. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and have completed Health & Safety and Mandated Reporter training. I'm currently taking online college classes, which gives me a flexible schedule for full-time or part-time...
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Kelsey D.'s Photo

Your Right Hand!

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Kelsey, I'm 24, and I am a student. I am providing services for the next few weeks before the semester begins and I am interested in the position you've posted. I've been babysitting for 8 years and have served as a full-time nanny over the summer for a family before. I aim to use this wealth of experience...
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Karyn B.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My previous childcare experiences includes 15 years at St. Aloysius School. This job solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives, and I've spent the last 15 years caring for children aged newborn to 11. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baker, LA

Babysitters in Baker, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Brooke M.

Brooke has been wonderful in everything she has done! I would recommend her to anyone!

- Steve L.

Amy E.

We love Amy!! She is dependable and trustworthy, but most importantly, she is engaging and loving with our child. The art projects she does...

- Care member

Clare S.

Clare has taken care of my three girls (twin infants and a 3 year old) with great attention, patience, and joy. With an art teacher...

- Morgan M.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Baker, LA

The average rate for babysitters in Baker, LA on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Baker, LA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 2 babysitters in Baker, LA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Baker, LA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Baker, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Baker.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Baker offer flexible or same-day availability.

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