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60 babysitters are listed in Ponchatoula, LA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ponchatoula, LA
Glorimar G.
Ponchatoula, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience And Love To Take Care Your Children
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Woman with over 25 years of experience, love for children, great cook, self available and with great skill for crafts.
Glorimar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Glorimar was great with our twins. Glorimar takes initiative and is very reliable. "
Care member
Lisa P.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of twins who are now 33 yrs old. I am a grandmother of 5. I have taught in the public school system and in a private preschool. I was also a public library associate. I am now a librarian at an international school. I love children, teaching them all I can and watching them grow and succeed. When I take care of...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is phenomenal with my boys. We originally hired her for nighttime with my infant twins and she has now become a special part of our family. She is so patient and loving, and always early and even patient with our crazy schedule. I would recommend her a million...
Sydney H.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of caregiving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Love to talk and doing different things love to clean
Shenitha can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is friendly, loving, caring, dependable, detailed, and punctual."
Care member
Shaliyah A.
Ponchatoula, LA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey ! My name is Shaliyah. I have 6 years experience causally babysitting from newborns-up to 9 years old and 1 year in a daycare setting , I am currently working as a Prek Teacher at a school in Mandeville . I'm First Aid CPR AED certified.
Shaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaliyah was a great caregiver for our 3 year old daughter. She watched her daily for months. I could immediately tell how quickly they bonded. My daughter was always comforted by her presence and asked for Shaliyah frequently. I have the upmost confidence that my...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the current position I have worked as a childcare worker /setter of all age groups in a daycare center . I have my Certification for childcare and CNA with CPR . I have worked at a Nurse Home , Hospital and Day Care Center and Home Health Service and house keeping in high school I take up a class for childcare at the Vo-Tech...
Shenitha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home. "
Care member
Rhonda H.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rhonda. I am a CNA of 18 years and I have done my best to be good at what I' m doing. I started out as a housekeeping in a nursing facility, and felt like I need to be doing more. I have had many years of experience with Alzheimer/Dementia patients. There's not much I can do, I learned how to cook at a very young age....
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Rhonda to care for my elderly parents. Not only was she experienced and knowledgeable in caring for someone with impaired mobility, she also was insightful and respectful in caring for someone with anxiety and anger/ irritability due to dementia.she was a...
Linda S.
I am comfortable watching any aged child. I have three nieces and one nephew ranging in age from one to seven. I care for them regularly and love interacting with children.
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Madison B.
Ponchatoula, LA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my own transportation. I have worked in one daycare and many holiday and summer camps. I babysit ages 2 months-14 years old. I am very punctual and responsible.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Tomia . I am a 22-year-old infant teacher. I find satisfaction in keeping an organized space. I have a great eye for detail and am extremely reliable. I am a very happy and enthusiastic person who likes to get things done correctly. At times I can be a bit of a perfectionist. I am pretty comfortable with animals as...
Tomia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have worked with children ranging from newborns up to 13 years of age. I am CPR and pediatric CPR certified. I have taken numerous classes that teach the importance of fine motor, large motor, and cognitive skills in children of all ages. Creativity is my specialty. Creating something with a child and watching them make their...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been a babysitter for 3 years, for a military base, I've worked in childcare, I'm a big sister, Army wife. I love reading in my spare time, {bookworm}. I love kids and cant wait to have my own someday!
Chayse can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have two pups that mean the world to me I love being able to help with other animals when in need.
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Felisha M.
Ponchatoula, LA
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Years Of Care Give Experience I Enjoy Making People Feel Good In Their Homes.
25 years being certified in food Safety and hospitality Management, shows it's a area I truly enjoy. I love bringing comfort into a room. I have obtained certification in child nutrition, CPR, and also a certified child care provider. I have been self employed in the home restoration business for eight years. I enjoy cleaning...
Felisha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
House keeping and cooking CNA work as well as and Baby setting I can do it all I love doing different things I take my time with my work and I am a person you can trust in your home
Shenitha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Love house dog small one I have several house dog Shizu there are loving to have these are kids to me and I also had a Pitbull .
Shenitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always had dogs and I love animals. I am looking for a side job where I can help others and enjoy it too. Working with pets would be a great thing.
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My nephew has autism and my cousin has down syndrome. I have worked at the developmental center years ago. I have a the right attitude when it comes to caring for special needs, senior care it doesn't matter. I know everything I' m doing is to please God.
I have been a nurse for a year and a half now. I love working with children. I have experience working with medically fragile children at a pediatric day center. I have a 3-year-old son and am always on my toes and ready to play! I am energetic, patient, and always smiling! I hope to hear from you soon
Rayna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 25 years of child care experience. I'm a mother of two and have worked for private and large child care centers. I enjoy writing nursery rhymes and look to publish my child care activities book soon. I have worked for the YMCA as an after school music teacher.
Felisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla S.
Ponchatoula, LA
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lead Teacher At A Daycare Center. Working With 0-4 Year Olds. CPR/First Aid. And CDA
I'd describe my personality as Fun and Creative!
I like working with kids because it's my passion. I worked at a daycare center for 7 years
I'm looking for a job that is steady and appreciates the work the caregiver gives
I started working with kids when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to run my small business in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ponchatoula, LA
Glorimar G.
5.0
Glorimar was great with our twins. Glorimar takes initiative and is very reliable.
- Care member
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa is phenomenal with my boys. We originally hired her for nighttime with my infant twins and she has now become a special part of our family. She is so patient and loving, and always early and even patient with our crazy schedule. I would recommend her a million times!
- Sydney H.
Shenitha D.
5.0
Very compassionate and a fast learner.
- Care member
Shaliyah A.
5.0
Shaliyah was great with our 3 year old son. She is very patient and follow d our requests we had while taking care of him. She is number one on our list for sitters and we will continue to use her in the future when she is available. She is very flexible and understanding. Our son loves her and is...
- Care member
Shenitha D.
5.0
Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ponchatoula, LA:
How can I find a Ponchatoula babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ponchatoula, 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 Ponchatoula, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Ponchatoula, LA?
The average rate for Ponchatoula, LA babysitters on Care.com is $13.80 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ponchatoula, 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.
Ratings for Ponchatoula, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Ponchatoula, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.