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Kathy B.
Benton, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny/babysitter With Over 18 Years Experience. Looking For Full Time Or Occasionaly
I have over 30 years experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes 12 years at a mom day out program caring for newborn and crawlers. 2 years as a private nanny for a set of newborn twins. I have worked at a daycare facility where I was responsible for juggling the needs of 12 1-year-olds. I recently worked...
Kathy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as a loving nanny. I love my job & hardworking.
I like working with kids because I love them and kids are precious.
I'm looking for a job that fits my qualifications as a nanny.
I started working with kids when 3 yrs ago and until now.
In my spare time, I like to exercise and cook my favorite...
I am a great helper. I love my job. I am self-employed. I am married and I have 1 daughter she is 16 yrs old. I am friendly and easy to work with people and understanding. I am hardworking.
Hermeliza can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My Name is Dana. I have 10 plus years experience as childcare and a nanny family career. I have a daughter of my own. I am a fulltime nanny to a wonderful family weekdays I am available after work and on weekends. I noticed a lot of families have a hard time with finding weekend babysitters. So here I am to help you. I do...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
My kids, 7 and 10 years old, loved staying with Dana. She was engaged with them. They liked playing games and cards with her. She has an easy and caring personality. My kids immediately felt comfortable with her. And, I knew from my interactions with her that...
Pam T.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for a family of 4: ages 6 months, 4, 6, & a 8-year-old, until we had to move due to my husband's military orders. I was with the family for 6 years.
When we moved to Alaska I became a nanny for a family of 3: ages 2, 5, & a 8-year-old.
I have also been babysitting for a number of years. I have watched...
Kali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kali was our nanny in Alaska before she moved away. She is very loving and kind. She put her full heart into watch our 7 year old son. I was very sad when she moved away. Kali is also very reliable! I know our son was in good hands and I never had to worry.
Amy K.
Madison K.
Bossier City, LA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am 24 Years Old. I Have Been A Nurse Since July 2020. I Graduated From Pensacola Christian College
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, and caring
I like working with kids because I began babysitting my nieces and nephew at 14 and absolutely loved it. I loved playing games with them and entertaining them. I began volunteering for childcare services at my church as well.
I'm looking for a job that enables me to...
Recent review:
5.0
She is very good with dogs. She has taken my Ellie for many walks and I’ve had no problems. She is a good person and loves animals.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had years of experience caring for special needs kids, and I find them to be the most tolerant, happy, and loving children I have had the privilege of caring for. These incredible kids have amazing potential, even in the midst of all life's physical & medical challenges they are faced with, they still continue to smile...
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa has taken care of our special needs child for 7 months; she is a veteran caregiver with many years of experience caring for a wide spectrum of patients/clients. Lisa has a unique ability to remain calm and handle even the most difficult situations. Her medical...
Janet C.
5.0
(1)
I work from home in tech sales and I'm just looking to babysit or pet sit part time to get me out of the house. I have no children but I have worked at a day care in the past and currently babysit for friends on occasion. Not up to date on CPR certification but I have had it in the past. I believe in gentle parenting, although I...
Kaleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kaleigh is a fantastic babysitter, my daughter has the best time with her! Very reliable and trustworthy.
Allison J.
Tinesha P.
Bossier City, LA
$15/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Would Love To Help You By Providing Reliable Care To Your Children!
5.0
(1)
I have been the go-to person to watch over littles for over 15 years and now I've been blessed to have 3 of my own. I began babysitting in high school, continued through college & now as an active duty service member. My availability is limited for occasional date nights or if you just need some "you" time I can definitely help!...
Tinesha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Tinesha was so patient and loving with my child! I felt very comfortable with her care and I’m so happy I now have someone I can trust to watch my son.
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Stephanie! I'm 31 years young and I've been working with children since I was 16. I started out sitting on weekends then I was accepted into the DECA program at my high school. The program allowed me to leave after half the day & work at a Childcare Center with all ages. I realized that working with children was perfect...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Stephanie is an amazing person and is highly attentive to our children. She's dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and has a very sweet nature. She has excelled beyond our expectations and we would absolutely recommend her for any childcare position.
Ashley And Matthew H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor! I have had a lot of experience with babysitting. I'm available any day and anytime. Thank you!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Recent review:
5.0
Taylor is most dependable person I know. She doesn't care for others as a job but cares as a family
member. She is thoughtful, smart ,and courageous.
Gracie L.
Marquisha D.
Shreveport, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient & Loving Christian Caregiver (Fully Vaccinated Against Covid)
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! Thanks for stopping by. I am an excellent caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I provide care for individuals with various health conditions, though I specialize in memory care with aging adults. I am trustworthy, dependable & hardworking. My clients know that they can rely on me! I have my own transportation &...
Marquisha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
5.0
Marquisha helped us get a disabled and isolated family member from the hospital to the airport and stayed with them until they boarded. Her communication was excellent and we felt like we were in good hands the whole time. Simply put, she was awesome!
Mark Z.
Michaela N.
Haughton, LA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Michaela. I have been babysitting for about seven years now from as young as 12 days old to around 13 years old. I have experience with after school homework help and newborns so I'm pretty well rounded. If you have any questions for me, please message me!
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Recent review:
5.0
Michaela took care of our kids Monday through Friday for about 6 weeks after we moved back into town until we found daycare spots. She was so kind and sweet with our kids. The first 2 weeks she was with both kids (ages 5 and almost 3), the last 4 weeks just with...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
I have picked up so much wisdom over the years from some of the elderly I have cared for. I have extensive experience in the geriatric field and I could probably write a book. Seniors never cease to amaze me. Now, 30 years later, I still enjoy learning new things every day. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, and hold a current...
Lisa Tilburg can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa has recently started assisting my Mother with personal care and housekeeping. Lisa has been very responsible; she is kind hearted, compassionate, and has been so flexible in being available to help on short notice, etc. Also, Lisa has been open and responsive...
Marilyn L.
My name is Le'Kayla & I am a 4th year Kindergarten teacher! I have always had a passion for working w/children. I have always known that I wanted to teach. Growing up, I babysat for many years for family friends & local families. I went to NSU in Natchitoches & received my degree in Elementary Ed. I am also certified in Early...
Skills:
Early Education
I'm open to nannying, babysitting, pet sitting, house sitting, or anything else you might need. I'm well versed when it comes to children as I have 2 of my very own ages 4&5 and I'm a cat lover, I also have 2 cats. I've been around many other animals throughout my life, from dogs and cats to cows and horses. I'm from a small...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgahn B.
Shreveport, LA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nanny, Sitter, Tutor, Pet Lover - All Wrapped In One Kind Hearted Person!
Growing up I use to babysit all of my parents friends kids, I also nannied two girls over an entire summer.
I have my college degree and I am advanced in English and Science skills.
I do have an outdoor education minor- although I do not have my teaching degree or certificate. However, I have taught outdoor science lessons...
Hey there y'all!
My name is Kasey and I absolutely love to spend time and play with babies, children, and all the like. I'm a huge fan of arts and crafts, playing outside, and games! I have 2 years babysitting experience and almost 5 years experience serving in a church and nursery and various church childcare services such as...
Kasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Payton A.
Bossier City, LA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Payton, and I am recent college graduate from Louisiana Tech University. I have a bachelors degree in nutrition and dietetics, but decided to move back home and pursue a different career path in aviation. I have several years of child care experience ranging from babysitting, working at a daycare, and also being a...
Payton can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Taylor! I graduated from Centenary College of Louisiana in 2020. I taught high school for two years after that before deciding to make a career transition.
I have been babysitting regularly for nearly 10 years. Including infants/toddlers with severe health issues, children with autism, and multiple children at a...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Benton, LA
Dana C.
5.0
My kids, 7 and 10 years old, loved staying with Dana. She was engaged with them. They liked playing games and cards with her. She has an easy and caring personality. My kids immediately felt comfortable with her. And, I knew from my interactions with her that she would keep them happy and safe.
- Pam T.
Kali M.
5.0
Kali was our nanny in Alaska before she moved away. She is very loving and kind. She put her full heart into watch our 7 year old son. I was very sad when she moved away. Kali is also very reliable! I know our son was in good hands and I never had to worry.
- Amy K.
Madison K.
5.0
She is very good with dogs. She has taken my Ellie for many walks and I’ve had no problems. She is a good person and loves animals.
- Care member
Lisa Tilburg T.
5.0
Lisa has taken care of our special needs child for 7 months; she is a veteran caregiver with many years of experience caring for a wide spectrum of patients/clients. Lisa has a unique ability to remain calm and handle even the most difficult situations. Her medical training is also extensive, and...
- Janet C.
Kaleigh A.
5.0
Kaleigh is a fantastic babysitter, my daughter has the best time with her! Very reliable and trustworthy.
- Allison J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Benton, LA:
How can I find a Benton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Benton, 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 3 babysitters in Benton, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Benton, LA?
The average rate for Benton, LA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Benton, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Benton, 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.