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Katherine B.

Reliable And Flexible Babysitter. Ready To Work Asap !

Lake Charles, LA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Katherine, I'm a 23-year-old mother(1) and I'm located in Moss Bluff. Before babysitting I was in the sales field - I am fluent in Spanish & a beginner in Korean. I adore kids and will treat them just as I treat my own, I keep a clean and childproof home, there's a big extra room where I keep a small refrigerator with...

Bobby H. says "Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time."

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Mali G.

Full-Time Babysitter Available

Lake Charles, LA

3.7(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have a masters degree in social work from LSU and a bachelors from McNeese. I have cared for children since I was a teenager and was a nanny all through college. I am currently a full time social worker and looking for some weekend jobs. Please reach out for more questions.
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Shauna T.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-time Job

Lake Charles, LA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been working with kids for the last 20+ years. I have worked with many families, at two schools, and at two ABA clinics. I have been working as a behavioral clinician in Louisiana for 5 years. I have my Masters in Education and am working towards my BCBA license. I'm expecting my first child so I'm looking to get out of...

Mary N. says "I contacted Shauna through care.com. We met at my home for an informal interview and she was just the person that I wanted to care for my 4 granddaughters...

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Tabatha W.

Lake Charles, LA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My love for childcare began at 16 years old when I began assisting my mother in her home daycare. Since then my love as well as my education has grown for this field. Throughout the last 15 years I have held positions in many different fields but I keep getting drawn back to childcare, my passion. In these past 15 years I have...

Trenna B. says "Tabatha has been keeping our now 8-1/2 month old son for almost two months & I must say it has been nothing short of a godsend. I was nervous wreck...

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Katherine W.

Lake Charles, LA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hello! My name is Katie and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 12 years. I am 29 years old and I live in Lake Charles. I've had many positions through care. com that were temporary, and a few that were long-term. I recently moved to Lake Charles so I am looking for a position closer to home that is long-term. I have...

John K. says "Katie was great with my 3. She was dependable, resourceful and provided a calm yet authoritative environment needed with my pre-teens. I highly recommend...

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Amanda T.

Nanny McPhee

Lake Charles, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
( PRN) Hi! I'm Amanda , but you can call me Mama Manda like my friends would say! Lol I am from a small town called Freeport, Texas. I currently reside in Lake Charles, LA. I've been an advocate for the youth a little over 8 years now. Where can I attach my resume?? I've had some pretty cool Job opportunities!! After...

Care Member says "We were only in town for a night after a long road trip. Amanda, brought fun activities for my daughter and made her feel so special and gave her such a...

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Karyn N.

Ms. Karyn's Babysitting Services

Lake Charles, LA

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Thanks for your interest in me. I have 5 years of experience working in child care along with life experience from two boys myself. Offering professional childcare in the Lake Charles area. I'm CPR and First aid certified as well as medication trained. Any questions please feel free to reach out to me. Look forward to hearing...
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Sandra M.

Private Pre-k Homeschool And Childcare Provider.

Lake Charles, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am a homeschooling mom to a 5-year-old girl and 1. 5-year-old girl. I provide homeschool lessons and childcare Monday through Friday. Hours are flexible according to your work schedule. I also provide date night babysitting on evenings and weekends. I have a master's degree in Community Health and teach the Good and the...
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Chloe B.

Fun Sitter And Lover Of Children

Lake Charles, LA

from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi!!! My name is Chloe and I have been babysitting for over 4 years now. I love kids and have watched kids ages 3 months-10 years old. I am 19 years old and a junior attending McNeese State to play volleyball. I have babysat for parties of 10 children and am willing to take your children places with your permission and do fun...
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Karanbir S.

Lake Charles, LA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing children and witnessing their milestones brings me immense joy. My three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, has solidified my passion for fostering their growth. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid. In previous babysitting...
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Riley G.

About Me

Lake Charles, LA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been babysitting for the last 7 years, and I have spent the past 3 summers as a summer nanny! I've had experience working with children ages 3 months to 13 years. My responsibilities have included childcare for parents-night-out, transporting children to after-school activities, making meals, bedtimes, laundry and light...
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Piper K.

Lake Charles, LA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have confirmed my desire to make a positive impact. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day using their preferred method, whether it's verbal communication...
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Angel J.

A Little About Me

Lake Charles, LA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Angel. Let me start by telling you a little about me. I am a wife of 22 years and a mom of 2 girls(20 & 16). They are my world. I love to cook & bake! I am a very very clean person. I love dachshunds and I currently have one now. Her name is Martini the Weenie!! I am a very outgoing person. I started...
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Jacelyn L.

Child Care

Lake Charles, LA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a natural gift for fostering children's growth and development. I have two years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents about my care for their children. I'm patient, calm, and always happy to engage in creative and...
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Nikasia N.

Fun Adventurous And My Passion In Life Are Children.

Lake Charles, LA

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$14/hr
13 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and fun. I like working with kids because it's my passion and I love to be involved in helping children with development skills. I'm looking for a job that is recurring that I can build a great relationship with the family. I started working with kids when I was a teenager In my spare...
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Coriontae S.

Lake Charles, LA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 23 years old. I'm currently looking for an career to come an nanny. I am a mother to an 4-year-old little boy. I also have 4 younger siblings.
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Saydi T.

Lake Charles, LA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. My experience working at a camp for children with special needs for five years ignited a passion that led me to pursue a career as an occupational therapist. I have six years of childcare experience with children ages 1-12+, and I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time....
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Gialile R.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Lake Charles, LA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
One of the things I always loved are kids. I have always been surrounded by kids. I have babysat all my cousins. Kids from all ages, newborns to 18 years old. I am a 23-year-old who has transportation and loves playing with children. I live in Lake Charles but I will drive around the area to close towns. I am willing to help...
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Khylee E.

Lake Charles, LA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, driven, and organized. I like working with kids because they have so much personality and always keep you on your toes. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and involves getting to know your little ones! I started working with kids ever since I was 12, in the oldest sister! In my...
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Alyssa M.

Lake Charles, LA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a certified teacher with over a decade of experience in early childhood education, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My patient and friendly demeanor fosters a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing regular updates...
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  • 34 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.22/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Charles, LA

Babysitters in Lake Charles, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 34 listed babysitters

Katherine B.

Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time.

- Bobby H.

Shauna T.

I contacted Shauna through care.com. We met at my home for an informal interview and she was just the person that I wanted to care for my 4...

- Mary N.

Tabatha W.

Tabatha has been keeping our now 8-1/2 month old son for almost two months & I must say it has been nothing short of a godsend. I was...

- Trenna B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Charles, LA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Charles, 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 23 babysitters in Lake Charles, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Lake Charles, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.22 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Charles, LA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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