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Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
During the summer, I would run a summer camp with outdoor activities, which included outdoor games, sprinkler, wading pools, finger painting, and much more. I started working at daycares in 1981. Before I babysat for my siblings, nieces, family friends children, from church) I love teaching and showing them the world
Pauline S. says "Catherine is absolutely wonderful. She is so very knowledgeable about pets and willing to go above and beyond to make sure our Pink is healthy, happy...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Keyonte
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages ; from precious newborns as young as three days old to energetic teens. I've had the privilege of working with 27 amazing families, building strong bonds and creating safe, nurturing, and fun environments for their...
Camille F. says "Keyonte was punctual, very professional and communicative. We will definitely hire her again."
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- $10/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hey there, my name is Tyquisha, and I first want to thank you for viewing my profiled. I have seven years of experience with children of all ages even children with special needs. I would be glad to assist you and your family's at this time of need and any shape or form cleaning, helping with homework, activities, cooking, and...
Hello! My name is Lauren and I'd love to be your babysitter!
I am a compassionate and responsible individual with a passion for caring for children. With several years of experience in babysitting, I have honed my skills in creating a safe and nurturing environment for little ones, while ensuring that children's needs are met...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi there, my name is Anna! I am currently an elementary special education teacher and high school cheerleading coach in Charleston, SC. I graduated from Clemson in 2024 and am wrapping up my second year teaching students aged 4-9. I have 8 years of experience as a summer nanny and babysitter, working with students of all ages...
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- $15/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have extensive experience caring for children in a day care setting and babysitting children of friends and family.
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My three years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I find great satisfaction in providing reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello, I am Isabella I have over 6 years of experience working with children. I have been a soccer coach for younger kids. I love being outdoors or working on crafts. I played 4 years of college soccer and tennis. I can also help with homework, I was a math and science teacher. I now work for YACS as PE Teacher. I have a degree...
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I have always been passionate about nurturing young minds and making a difference in children's lives. With over 13 years of experience, I am a highly skilled and dedicated childcare provider who strives to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with...
Carpooling
Hello! I am in search of part-time ongoing care or one-time care such as for events, occasional plans, backup care, etc.
I am currently a nursing student that is CPR certified and trained in basic emergency response, which allows me to remain calm and act quickly in unexpected situations.
I am an emotionally intelligent, kind,...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have the experience to foster young people's development, and I wish to provide care for your child that is filled with both learning and love. I am a patient, creative person with knowledge of child development; I enjoy creating educational yet fun environments to engage your child.
I can assist with light housework and...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for over 20 years. My extensive experience is rooted in building lasting, positive relationships with the families I serve. I am a patient, kindhearted, and approachable caregiver who values open communication, whether through text updates or daily chats at pickup. I...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With five years of experience, I am dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality care for up to two children ranging from infancy to age 11. My background in early child development coursework informs my patient, calm approach to daily...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Helen, and I have previously worked in a childcare center for 2 1/2 years, during which time I babysat for over a dozen families. I have been babysitting and nannying on and off ever since. I'm 32 - a mature, responsible adult with my own vehicle. When I am in your home, I will always engage with your child. I...
Stacey H. says "Helen gets my son off to school in the morning. He really likes her and we think she is fantastic!"
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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I am 30 years old. I am Spanish so my native language is Spanish, if you are looking for someone who can speak more than one language here I am.. I really enjoy what I do. I love to spend time with kids, I'm also a dog lover as well. I began caring for children since I was very young, and always knew I wanted to be loved, around...
Jason R. says "Margareth is great with our three children, ages 2, 4, and 6. She has been dependable, has gone out of her way to make things work when we need help...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have always loved being around babies and children. I started babysitting as soon as I was old enough. I graduated from The Governor's Academy in Newbury, MA and am a sophomore business major at Tulane University minoring in psychology. I am from New Castle, NH. My Interests include long-distance running, yoga, and baking. In...
Ruth B. says "Annie takes care of my three children, ages 7, 5 and 2. She is warm, caring and fun. She's also extremely helpful, super reliable and my kids love her. She...
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- $18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, you can call me Elle! I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, caring, and understanding. I am fully vaccinated, CPR/AED and First Aid certified, and I have 9 years of hands on experience with all ages. My schedule is flexible, and open to changes.
I value working with kids, helping them and their parents is quite...
Celine E. says "Elle is very sweet. My daughter really enjoys playing with her! She seems very attentive, does not leave her alone. She also has an interest in teaching...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Marley and I am currently a rising senior at Tulane. I have ample experience with children of all ages; I worked at the YMCA daycare for a year, and have worked as a nanny for 2 families. My first position was 4 years long for 2 young boys, and the second was about a year and a half for two elementary-aged...
Teresa M. says "We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky...
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Chloe. I am 23 years old, a recent graduate from Loyola University NOLA and a lover of all children and animals. I have 3 siblings (currently 6, 6, and 3 years old).
I studied education for 2 years, taught in a Montessori school and volunteered with young children's programs throughout the South. I am fluent...
Karena L. says "Chloe is the sweetest and most responsible care taker I've ever had! My kids absolutely adored her."
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
I have been baby sitting since the age of 13. I have had about 20 children throughout the years whom I have been with for years at a time. I have cared for multiple children in different age groups at once, and I have also cared for 2 different sets of twins (4months to 7yrs old).
Rebecca D. says "D'Anna is such a kind and fun caregiver. She watched my twins plus toddler for a week and brought along her sweet boy as well. My girls loved playing...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenner, LA
Babysitters in Kenner, LA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Catherine T.
Catherine is absolutely wonderful. She is so very knowledgeable about pets and willing to go above and beyond to make sure our Pink is...
- Pauline S.
Keyonte Q.
Keyonte was punctual, very professional and communicative. We will definitely hire her again.
- Camille F.
Helen H.
Helen gets my son off to school in the morning. He really likes her and we think she is fantastic!
- Stacey H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Kenner, LA
How much do babysitters charge in Kenner, LA?
The average rate for babysitters in Kenner, LA on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of August 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Kenner, LA?
Finding a babysitter in Kenner, 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 13 babysitters in Kenner, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Kenner?
Babysitters in Kenner, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Kenner?
When choosing a babysitter in Kenner, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Kenner.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Kenner offer flexible or same-day availability.
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