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60 babysitters are listed in Gretna, LA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gretna, LA
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. It started with my mother since she also babysat for many families for generations. I was able to grow up with the children my mom cared for and developed an extreme passion for taking care of babies and children just like my mother did. I love interacting with children of all...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Hello, My name is Connie. I am from a large family of eight kids. I have been babysitting all my life. I have been working with kids for over 20 years. While I was in college. I started a tutoring service for students of all ages who needing assistance in Mathematics and Science. I love working with children and to see their...
Connie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I have had excellent success in my years of schooling. I graduated my high school being a member of 3 honor societies. I competed in literary rallies at Loyola, UNO, and even at the state level at LSU. I have taken many honors/ advanced courses throughout high school and college, with subjects including English, Advanced...
Rosa M.
Gretna, LA
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Rosa and I absolutely love caring for children! I am compassionate, loving go with the flow woman who adores children, yet could be firm at times if required. I'm bilingual and if you looking for a Nana/Sitter to watch your precious one, I'm what you need!
I love elderly people. I think they are so cute. My maw-maw is 93 years old and I love her dearly. I have never worked with elderly people, however, I would love to have the chance to work with them. Also, I worked about 8 years ago, with a handicapped 25-year-old man. I used to feed him, administer medicine to him, take him...
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, and eccentric.
I started working with kids when I was old enough to watch my younger family members without an adult, which was when I was 10.
In my spare time, I like to garden, play calming video games, cook, paint, and read.
One thing you should know about me is I love to...
Skills:
First Aid
Heidy S.
Gretna, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is heidy and im currently enrolled in night school at ECPI! I have been taking care of children for over 6 years now. Although only 19 I have been taking care of since the age of 12. I worked at a daycare center for about a year until one of the parents offered me a full time Nanny position. Most of my experience...
Skills:
CPR
I only have volunteer experience of about 3-5 years and personal experience with pets in my family.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
By working as a housekeeper, I've honed the observational skills and attention to detail that have served me well. In order to do a good job, you'll need the strength to clean in places that are difficult to get to and the ability to clean tough substances. Room cleaning and sanitation are among my specialties and I have...
Breanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Brandy C.
Gretna, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Availability> Sunday-Tuesday: anytime , Wednesday-Saturday : 6pm Until.
I've always been a tidy person since I was a little girl. I lived with my dad and brother so I did all of the cleaning and cooking. I also lived with my grandmother so I also did the cleaning there. I don't mind how big of a mess, I will get the job done. I am very trust worthy. I've cleaned other people's houses so I do have...
Brandy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Robin T.
Gretna, LA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and...
Robin can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
I don't have housekeeping experience. I am very honest, dependable, reliable. I can work Monday Thru Friday, any hours you need.
Nicole can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I've been a pet owner since I was little enough to do so. I've had a multitude of animals under my care.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have 10+ years of dog sitting & pet sitting. I grew up with multiple dogs living in my family. I love to go on long walks or even go to the park to play with the pet. I can provide references as well.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience caring for disabled and elderly individuals. I provide housekeeping, laundry care, meal preparation etc.
I have personal experience in dealing with special needs family members from mental disorders to a quadriplegic. I am also working as a CNA on a PRN basis. I volunteer with 2 Hospice agencies and have sat with several special needs clients.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In your own house, I can take care of your dog. After working as a vet tech for over four years, I can confidently say that I am an experienced professional with excellent recommendations. Regardless of their age or size, canines have my undying affection. Capable of light self-grooming, including taking a bath.
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heidy S.
Gretna, LA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! Bit off but I enjoy cleaning as I find it very calming and you will not be disappointed!!!!!!
Heidy can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Gabriela N.
Gretna, LA
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with few years of experience in childcare. Patient, adaptable and comfortable with children.
Maintained a safe playing environment
Dressed children and changed diapers
Observed and monitor children's play activities
Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities,...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gretna, LA:
How can I find a Gretna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gretna, 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 41 babysitters in Gretna, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.4. 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 Gretna, LA?
The average rate for Gretna, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.63 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 Gretna, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gretna, 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.