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22 babysitters are listed in Colfax, LA
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Colfax, LA
Jaden W.
Colfax, LA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jaden I'm 22 years old. I am attending northwestern state university . I started babysitting at 15 for my niece and nephews. As well as some friends families. I was also a camp counselor so I know many educational activities. I am also CPR trained.
Jaden can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Super sweet, dependable, and thorough! My husband and I were definitely pleased with the level of Jaden's care and would 100% hire her again!"
Taylor S.
5.0
(1)
I am a preschool teacher who works with ages 1yr to Pre-K (5yrs) at a Church based Day School. I am currently the lead science teacher and also assist with other curriculum. On the side I am a part-time nanny to a sibling group of 4 kids under the age of 10. I have training and experience working with children with multiple...
5.0
"My daughter has very severe ADHD and I am very hesitant to leave her with anyone. Amber works magic with her! I would never second-guess leaving my daughter with her. I don't have to worry because I know she is in good hands."
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Rhiannon! I have been employed as a full-time nanny for a lovely family for almost five years. After recently relocating back home, I am looking for babysitting jobs in evenings and/or weekends. Throughout high-school and college I babysat extensively and I would like to continue working with children. I have...
Rhiannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhiannon is the most professional, kind and intelligent person I know. She is never inconsistent, has a wealth of experience with children-especially children with various behavioral issues and is always early for the job. She puts a great deal of effort into meal...
Care member
Carli M.
Pollock, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carli! I'm 22 years old. I have a 19-month-old son. His name is Matteo. My son will be with me sometimes. My husband watches him on his days off. I'm looking to pick up some extra hours, as well as building a strong relationship with a family! I have great references. Looking forward to hearing from you!
I was a...
Carli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very great sitter! Very nice and flexible! Great with kids!"
Jessica W.
Amber A.
Pineville, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Amber. I am 31 years old and am interested in the job you have available. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and have also volunteered in church nursery. I recent left teaching preschool and prek aged children and a local Church based school. I had been a nanny to a family with four kids before the job...
A warm and caring, mature and dependable babysitter with several years experience. I worked for Nurture Nannies in New Orleans. I studied American Literature and Classical Voice at the University of New Orleans. During covid shut down I was nanny for a Law Professor at Tulane University New Orleans. After school classrooms...
Cherie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I care for anyone at any age at any place in life. Whether your need is care for someone who is an accident victim, surgery recovery, or best of all elderly care. My services include bringing you or your loved one to appointments/shopping/errands, light to moderate cleaning, cooking and shopping. I am available part time or full...
Connie can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Hi I am Chloe. I have worked with all aged children I worked in early development and worked at a Daycare for 4+ years. I am very disciplined, I have a very hard work ethic and prioritize everything.
I'd describe my personality as funny, out going, hard working
I like working with kids because they are very easy going and...
I'd describe my personality as sunny, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because they are our future!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I would look after family members.
In my spare time, I like to go on long walks.
One thing you should know about...
Hope G.
Pineville, LA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a upcoming sophomore at LSU. I am a business major and I love school. I live with my 3-year-old niece which has given me a lot of practice and insight on how to interact with children. I am very outgoing, kind and caring. I have worked at a local restaurant since I was 16, I food ran until I was old enough to serve.
I've always been around animals all of my life. I only have one cat (Tiger almost 15yo) and it stays at my mom's place along with four other cats and dogs. If you do not count the crowd and deer then that's all we have right now. Lol!
In my family we've always had cats and dogs but other animals as well. A horse at one time,...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because it's something new everyday. I feel like each individual kid is different and I like meeting each one of their personalities.
I'm looking for a job that cooperates with me, is understanding, cares about my schooling, and has no...
Interested in sitting with anyone who needs assistance. CPR Certified. Elderly Care or Childcare.
Also-
I have had animals all my life - horses, dogs, cats etc
I love animals and I am looking for part-time work ! I teach English also! Tutoring is also an option!
I have completed my M. S. in Psychology but I am interested in...
Bridgett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jazmine J.
Pineville, LA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Compassionate Child Care Provider Who Creates A Safe And Fun Caring Environment.
Hi! My name is Jazmine! I'm a junior at Louisiana Christian University where I play on the soccer team. After I graduate I plan on getting my Doctorate of Physical Therapy for Pediatrics.
I am comfortable in caring for toddlers up to preteens. I enjoy engaging in creative and educational activities. I can prepare meals and...
Jazmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Michelle L.
Alexandria, LA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 20 Plus Years Caring For Babies To Elders
I'm retired from pinecrest after working for 16 years there, I'm able to take care of your love ones if you give me a chance. I have a lot of love to give and I will take care of your love one with my life. My experience is over 20 years: raised three children and three grandchildren. I was a foster parent for some years without...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Carli M.
Pollock, LA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of my grandma for a couple of years she's been having a hard time since her stroke. I've learned a lot by taking care of her like cleaning, bathing, changing and helping her with medication etc my mom takes care of her now so my schedule is cleared I'm very flexible.
Hi there! I'm 23 years old and I've been a nanny/babysitter for a family of four children for three years now. Sadly, this job is over since the kids are now all school age. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. Each child I have worked with holds a special place in my heart and I cherish all the memories I made with...
Kaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hi I'm Carli! My mom has been dog fostering for about 12 years I help her find the perfect homes for dogs. Dog fostering has helped me build strong relationships with animals and has taught me how to provide the best care for animals. I have watched so many animals through family and friends. I will take the best care of your...
Layla K.
Alexandria, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I feel like all my experiences make me extremely well rounded. I've been a member of the Jr league for 10 years and volunteer with foster kids. I have an associate degree in early
childhood developmental. Also, I have a catholic diocese virtus certificate. I was a teachers aide at Cabrini school for kindergarten. I was a...
Jasmine S.
Alexandria, LA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience in childcare 3 years being professional experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I currently work at a daycare as an infant teacher but have previously been a teacher to toddlers as well as worked all over the center with ages 6weeks to 5 years. I've been babysitting since...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colfax, LA
Jaden W.
5.0
Super sweet, dependable, and thorough! My husband and I were definitely pleased with the level of Jaden's care and would 100% hire her again!
- Taylor S.
Amber A.
5.0
My daughter has very severe ADHD and I am very hesitant to leave her with anyone. Amber works magic with her! I would never second-guess leaving my daughter with her. I don't have to worry because I know she is in good hands.
- Michelle D.
Rhiannon M.
5.0
Rhiannon is the most professional, kind and intelligent person I know. She is never inconsistent, has a wealth of experience with children-especially children with various behavioral issues and is always early for the job. She puts a great deal of effort into meal planning and ensuring the children...
- Care member
Carli M.
5.0
Very great sitter! Very nice and flexible! Great with kids!
- Jessica W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colfax, LA:
How can I find a Colfax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colfax, 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 1 babysitters in Colfax, 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 Colfax, LA?
The average rate for Colfax, LA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Colfax, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colfax, 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.