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60 babysitters are listed in Destrehan, LA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Destrehan, LA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have good experience in cleaning homes, apartments and offices. I have very good references available upon request.
Maria can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She thoroughly cleaned my house and made it smell good. It felt a lot lighter in here when she finished her cleaning. She was also very nice.
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Angela F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several of my own animals. I walk my dogs and play games with them. I give a lot of love. I know how to give medicine, if needed. I also know how to give sub-Q fluids. I did this for my 22-year-old cat with renal failure. I am able to apply flea medicine. I am able to bathe animals. I have a very strong bond with animals....
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too. She puts others before herself, which in these days, is hard to find. She doesn't just 'watch' kids, she does things with them...
Lori S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Nya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nya was a nanny to our 7 month old, and we cannot say enough good things about her! She was absolutely fantastic, and really knowledgeable about kids. She's intelligent, punctual and dependable, and needs very little direction. She interacted very well with our...
Nikki S.
Lisa P.
Kenner, LA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter For Overnight Care And Date Night Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four and a grandmother of two boys. I love children. I'm a happy and active person who stays fit and eats healthy foods. -Enjoy reading, cooking, crafts, playing with children indoors and out. -Willing to do light housekeeping and preparing healthy snacks/meals. -Enjoy teaching babies, toddlers, adolescents as...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She makes my 3 her number one priority. When she is not tending to kids (nap time or quiet time), she is straightening up my house. I homeschool and work. She willingly and lovingly teaches them their homeschool curriculum amongst many other fun activities. I come...
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Alexis B.
New Orleans, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis & I'm 28 years old. I currently work in finance, but I am looking to fill my free time doing something that I love and that brings me peace. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I have three nieces and four nephews, ranging in ages from 21 years old to 2 weeks old, making me the go-to babysitter...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"We had last minute weekend plans, and Alexis responded quickly and eager to help! Not only did my son absolutely adore her, she went out of her way to clean while he was sleeping. My friend recommended her and I am so happy he did! We are a busy family and she is...
Amanda B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samah, I am a Paraprofessional in a Middle School in Metairie and mother of two teenagers daughters abroad also I am the oldest sister of 14 siblings. So I spent most of my life talking care of children, I'm a certified child development teacher, with long experience with children more than 22 years, five years health...
Samah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samah was incredible. She is very transparent and kept me up to date with all the activities her and my children did. She made sure they ate at the right time and got to bed at the right time. My kids absolutely loved her and were more than happy to have spent time...
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Megan H.
Norco, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a 23-year-old college graduate who loves spending time with children. I am currently just working in the winter months and traveling in the summer before I get a "big girl" job. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and there is nothing I enjoy more than spending time and working with little ones. I have alot of...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan has been sitting for us for over 5 years. Our children love when she watches them. I fully trust her with them and even to take them to go off and do fun things together. She’s also taken care of our pets when we’ve gone on vacation. Megan is great with...
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Klinesha B.
Metairie, LA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Klinesha B. I ABSOLUTELY LOVE KIDS! When I'm not teaching, I babysit. I'm reliable, caring trustworthy, energetic, have patience, awesome personality , love kids, have great communication skills, and have my own transportation. This has been my passion since I was a little girl. I enjoy reading stories, dancing,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Klinesha was fabulous with my son (1.5 yrs old) I would absolutely recommend her!"
Jamie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked cleaning houses for different families for 15 years, I have verifiable references, at the same time I worked for a single family for 15 years, the first year cleaning then being house manager
Patricia can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Provide services to children with and without a a disability of all age and seniors too. To meet their every need. Only providing services at night .
Chiquita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chiquita has been absolutely amazing with our autistic 3yro daughter. She provides transportation services as well as sitting for us, and has always been dependable and punctual. We found her experience and outstanding communication to be plusses as well....
John S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide Caregiver services to seniors too meet their every need as needed. Only providing services at night.
Chiquita can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She really cares.
My elderly mother was kept engaged by Chiquita instead of her 'just being there.' I appreciate the care and attention given to my mother, and the reports given to me. I'm sure my mother appreciated the attention, also."
Sabeha R.
I have always loved working with kids! I have found a love with working with different families and kids! I have been babysitting as a job since I was 13 years old. I was getting paid cash most of the time but I am very good for last minute calls, events, or dates. I have 9 years of experience with kids. From homes to even...
Bre'ionya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I have experience with seniors. I help care for my 85-year-old Aunt. Help her with housekeeping, errands, medicine and grooming.
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
I am a new mother available for daily in home childcare. Daily and weekly rates available. Drop ins welcome.
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Rosa, I've been a certified nursing assistant for a little over four years now. I also have my BLS. I've worked in a nursing home, hospital, and have provided home care. I love what I do and hope to provide optimal care for you and your family.
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Daijona B.
Boutte, LA
$8-13/hr
I've had pets growing up, I would love to become a pet sitter. I prefer dogs, I also don't mind cats.
Daijona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I ran my own housecleaning business with a friend from 2000-2002. I can sweep, vacuum, mop, clean bathrooms, dust ceiling fans and baseboards, I will polish all wood furniture, clean kitchen, change sheets, take out garbage. I can take care of your pets also.
Catherine can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Carmen A.
Luling, LA
$28-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Carmen. I am a Registered Nurse. I am CPR certified. I have a year experience as an RN. I have been in the medical field since I was in high school. I started as a CNA at 16, worked my way up from a nursing home to a hospital. I worked as an ER tech for 3 years while in nursing school where I graduated as an RN...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello. My name is Kierra S. I am a very caring person who has a heart to care for others in need of my assistance. I have been a CNA for over 7 years now. I have my CPR certification. I wear a smile on my face so I can brighten up other people's days. I have experience with the hoyer lift, clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's...
Kierra can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Alison B.
Metairie, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
After School Babysitting And Tutoring By Certified Teacher.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, driven, and determined
I like working with kids because it has always come easy, it always was something I knew I wanted to do. I was a teacher for 7 years and loved working with kids to help them find their place.
I started working with kids when I was 14. I babysat a lot and...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Destrehan, LA
Maria M.
5.0
She thoroughly cleaned my house and made it smell good. It felt a lot lighter in here when she finished her cleaning. She was also very nice.
- Angela F.
Catherine T.
5.0
I've known Catherine for over 30 yrs. She's a very loving and dependable person. She's not only great with animals but with children, too. She puts others before herself, which in these days, is hard to find. She doesn't just 'watch' kids, she does things with them to make their time fun. Her...
- Lori S.
Nya M.
5.0
Nya was a nanny to our 7 month old, and we cannot say enough good things about her! She was absolutely fantastic, and really knowledgeable about kids. She's intelligent, punctual and dependable, and needs very little direction. She interacted very well with our infant, making sure to incorporate...
- Nikki S.
Lisa P.
5.0
I do not have enough superlatives to describe Lisa. She came highly recommended to me, but as my standards are, of course, high when it comes to my kids, I was blown away!
She is knowledgeable, anticipates needs before they are even evident, she’s loving and patient, and genuinely has a heart for...
- Care member
Alexis B.
5.0
We had last minute weekend plans, and Alexis responded quickly and eager to help! Not only did my son absolutely adore her, she went out of her way to clean while he was sleeping. My friend recommended her and I am so happy he did! We are a busy family and she is the most reliable and trustworthy...
- Amanda B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Destrehan, LA:
How can I find a Destrehan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Destrehan, 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 6 babysitters in Destrehan, 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 Destrehan, LA?
The average rate for Destrehan, LA babysitters on Care.com is $11.83 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 Destrehan, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Destrehan, 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.