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Christine J.

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there. I am a nanny with extensive experience currently available. I have been employed as a nanny for over 10 years working with multiples, newborns and various family situations. I have passed a background check through an agency and recently renewed my emergency training and CPR. I am a mother of two grown sons who have...
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Baton Rouge, LA

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I am an experienced Newborn, Infant, and Toddler Care Specialist of 15+yrs professional childcare experience. My background: working with those who have normal and enhanced needs, providing exceptional care My roles also includ(ed): household management (formerly family assistant, family manager, and executive FM). I...

John P. says "Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of...

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Nanny/Tutor

Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a 5th year teacher (currently teaching 2nd grade) and have over 10 years of experience in professional child care/school settings. I love to work with children of all ages, but the core of my experiences are with newborns to 3rd graders. My personal interests include reading, crafts, and learning new things.
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LIVE IN NANNY :)

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Child care. Im a single Christian woman in her early 40's. I've been taking care of children since I was 16 years old. The majority of my jobs have been about children (Disney castmember, camp counselor, nanny, babysitter, working at build a bear) I'm currently working as a teachers aide for kindergartners. :) I value open...
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Loving, Experienced Nanny

Baton Rouge, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Kelcie. I am: energetic, nurturing, patient, and I love the outdoors. I'm a certified Infant/Toddler Montessori lead guide. I have 15+ years of experience in child care with children from newborn to 14yrs. I'm also trained in Montessori Early Childhood/Primary and have several years experience as a lead guide. I have...
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Gerry The Nanny

Baton Rouge, LA

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have lots of experience with new born babies , toddlers and ages 9-13 I am very responsible have an excellent driving record also I am kind and have lots of patience. I am able to handle stress I am 73 yrs old and have lots of energy.
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Kind And Gentle Full Or Part-Time Nanny/Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jenny. I'm an experienced, referenced, educated, career nanny who gives personalized service and loving support to families who are stretched too thin. I'm not just a childcare professional but a family assistant as well, there to make everyone's lives easier and less stressful in whatever ways I can. SERVICES:...

Danielle P. says "Jenny has been such a wonderful sitter for us. She loves the kids, and she does so many fun things with them. She even sends pictures! I feel totally...

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Amber H.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Amber and I am 31 years old. I love Jesus and have a heart for His children. I have over 10 years working with kids nannying in-home, childcare facilities and within the church. I've worked with babies and children of all ages I would be so excited to look after your kiddies and love on them! I also have...
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Reliable And Fun Childcare Professional

Baton Rouge, LA

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Amelia, and I am a recent graduate from LSU's school of social work, with a concentration in children and youth. I am looking to help out our community with assistance in childcare. I have babysat/nannied for many families throughout my life. I believe that my degree and experience in childcare and lifeguarding...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Dedicated nanny with 14 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive and develop to their fullest potential. With a background in Live-in NCS, early childhood education, the Montessori...
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Reliable, Attentive Nanny!

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! my name is kalee and I am 25 years old. I have 6 years of paid experience as a nanny and have had opportunities to care for a variety of families and children. I am currently taking online classes majoring in psychology/ child development. Over the years I've grown to have a passion for caring for children, watching them...
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Free Childcare For Infants-Retired Nanny Volunteer

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I am an older nanny (40) looking to help a family with an infant. I have over 2 decades of experience with little ones. I will love yours like my own. I am not covid vaccinated and won't be. I am a non masker. I believe in Jesus! I am currently looking for a very part time position, 1, possibly 2 days a week, 4-8 hours!
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Abby

Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Abby, and I am an 18-year-old freshman at LSU studying social work. I have worked in childcare since I was 16. I have worked after school care, summer care, and have been a babysitter and nanny. I currently work Sundays at a church nursery. I have worked with ages 3 months to middle school. I have always loved working...
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Professional Nanny

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I've been in childcare for the last 20 years. Helping build great parent partnerships and team work. I'm also CPR and Health Safety certified.
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Excellent Babysitter You Can Count On.

Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Nakeia. I grew up in Kenner, LA and had a natural liking for children at an early age. I was adopted by foster parents and loved helping to care for the kids. I'd love coming home from school to having one or several new faces of babies. The ages varied from newborns to preteens. I always invented creative and...
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Child Care Provider

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
I am available for a full-time position starting immediately. I have 20+ years experience caring for young children, including multiples. I will provide a loving and stable environment for your children. I will care for them as if they were my own. When I am not working, I spend many hours at my church. I sing in the choir and...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Baton Rouge, LA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi friends, My name is Joleene and I have 10+ years of home caretaking experience. I currently work as a home caretaker (nannying, specialty organization, food prep, animal sitting, etc) and I specialize in working with families with autistic children. I have started watching children and working in other peoples homes when I...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
Hi, my name is terahji. I am 19 years old. I'm working to become a dependable nanny/ babysitter with infants. I want to create a safe nurturing space for babies. I'm a very patient growing to be young lady and so this will be taking a step into my adulthood. I had experiences in taking care of children in my family, mainly...
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Shenoah

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
**Dedicated and Caring Nanny Ready to Support Your Family** With over 20 years of childcare experience, I am a devoted and loving nanny committed to meeting all your childcare needs. For the last six years, I have specialized in infant care, ensuring the highest standards of nurturing and safety. My background includes working...

Care Member says "Shenoah did a fantastic job and was an amazing nanny to our little boy! She was very attentive to his needs and genuinely cared. From Day 1 she was...

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Leah B.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, parents! I'm Leah. I am currently in college, where I am studying business. My hopes are to open a daycare in the future. I have been nannying and as needed babysitting for the last five years. I have worked with children all ages.
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.30/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.8

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Baton Rouge, LA

Newborn Nannies in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Auriell F.

Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell...

- John P.

Jenny B.

Jenny has been such a wonderful sitter for us. She loves the kids, and she does so many fun things with them. She even sends pictures! I...

- Danielle P.

Shenoah J.

Shenoah did a fantastic job and was an amazing nanny to our little boy! She was very attentive to his needs and genuinely cared. From Day 1...

- Care member

What to know about newborn nannies in Baton Rouge, LA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Baton Rouge, LA as of May 2026 is $18.30 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Baton Rouge, LA specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Baton Rouge, LA, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Baton Rouge, LA, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Baton Rouge, LA often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Baton Rouge, LA, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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