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Kayla G.

Gretna, LA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have worked at a daycare caring for babies and toddlers 6 weeks to 2 years. I was a nanny for family for over 3 years starting at 3 and 5. I continued to nanny them throughout the years for date nights.
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Katie G.

Gretna, LA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Katie . I am currently a full time online college student studying elementary education at the University of New Orleans. I am also a full time nanny currently. I am with my fifth nanny family and truly every family I am with helps me to grow within my job and shows me why I love doing what I do. I have...
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Experienced And Energetic Nanny And Household Manager

Gretna, LA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
My name is Darece and I relocated to New Orleans three years ago to be near my grown children and family. I am wanting to support a local family as their Nanny. I have deep experience in childcare, housekeeping and overall home management. I am reliable, organized and very self motivated! As an active 62-year-old I have been...

Heather S. says "Darece has been an absolute delight as both our former nanny (1.5 YO at the time) and current babysitter (2.5 YO). Her cheerful disposition, kindness,...

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Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Gretna, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 20+years caring for children, as an educator as well as a child care worker. I love kids and am very playful. I don't have a age preference. I like to read, play games, and go places... pretty much whatever makes the kids happy.
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Gretna, LA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have experience watching multiple children close in age. I enjoy reading books to children and being outdoors.

Rebecca M. says "Erika is a wonderful and reliable person to help you out when you need it! She transformed my ability to keep care of my house, work, and kids at a...

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Full-Time Nanny

Metairie, LA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am an extremely energetic, creative and caring person with 13 years of nannying experience. I have worked with children between the ages 0- 16. Currently I have some weekend&weekday evening availability for date nights and such.

Asfiya Y. says "I asked Gozde to help with my 1 year old and 3 month old over thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve and date night. She's excellent with my daughter...

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Nanny

New Orleans, LA

3.7(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I offer child care and/or tutoring services. I graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor's degree in Education. I have 4 years of experience as a teacher and I have been tutoring for over 10 years. I have experience tutoring elementary students as well as some college students (including those with disabilities...

Mia S. says "Rosemary was an amazing nanny to my 2 year olds twins for 6 months. They began pre-school full time so we only use her part time now. She is the best nanny...

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Fun, Responsible Nanny & Housekeeper In New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Art Therapy & Counseling Graduate student seeking Part-Time Nanny position. My nannying, housekeeping, and arts programming experience is reflective of my youthful heart, grounded presence, and seemingly endless patience! Message me to learn more about my childcare experience.

Rola A. says "I am writing to review Lauren. My husband & I are both working parents. My husband is a physician and I am a pharmacist. We hired Lauren to take care of my...

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Loving Nanny

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a full-time nanny of 3 children ages 1-5. My experience includes working in the early childhood field for more than 20 years, share nanny and in-home babysitting for more than 30 years. I have experience with all age groups from infancy to teenage. I have obtained my child development associates, CPR and First Aid training...

Emily W. says "Sanara is always our first choice to stay with our son! She first took care of him when he was 12 weeks old and she still cares for him now that he's...

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New Orleans, LA

4.2(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of nurturing children's development. My passion stems from seeing them learn and grow. I hold a college degree and provide care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through regular updates via text or phone...

Care Member says "Donna is a very Conscientious caretaker. She's thoughtful and full of ideas to help her patient manage their daily activities. She's has a of experience...

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Part-time/babysitter

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I started caring for children early in my life and have loved doing it ever since! I began babysitting at 15, and the following year started working part-time at a camp for two years in the child care department. My second year of college, I got a work-study job at a modified Montessori daycare/pre-K focused on individual...

Jeannie S. says "Harriet is absolutely amazing! She has been a regular babysitter for our now 2yr 9mo year old for over a year and has recently helped care for our 3...

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Summer Sitter!

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Quinn and I am a soon-to-be speech pathologist looking for work before starting my job in October. I worked as a nanny for several years here in NOLA before moving to Nashville to get my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I always find nannying to be a rewarding job and a valued part of my life-- I am...

Mary S. says "Quinn has an innate ability to relate with children at their level. A true and rare gift. I have used Quinn for two years consistently (started when...

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Fun Loving Nanny

Westwego, LA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am an energetic mother of two and a grandmother of two grandchildren. I have experience caring for newborns up to school-age children. My passion are children and provide them with a fun and safe environment for them to flourish and develop into wonderful human beings. I believe in providing structure to children and...

Maura M. says "Ana was great! She arrived early, was good with the kids, and even straightened up a bit for us after the kids were in bed. Would happily hire again if...

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Caregiver & Tutor

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi I'm Chrissy. I am new to the beautiful city of New York. I have around 15 years experience working with children. I graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. Before moving to New York, I worked as a Special Education teacher in New Orleans. I have experience with...

Leanne C. says "Chrissy's compassion and kindness shine through in everything she does. She is patient and loving not just with the kids lucky enough to be in her care,...

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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Dependable Fun Baby/Kid Loving Sitter/Nanny

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have the kind heart, compassion & patience needed for the job. Im experienced in babysitting and nannying. I have cared for newborns-teens. I worked as a daycare teacher for 2. 5 yrs during Covid. I have some ECE/ECD course certifications and plan to earn more. I am CPR/FirstAid/AED certified. I'm OK with pets and no smoking....

Care Member says "My first baby was only 1 month old when Nee became her nanny. As a new mom, I was nervous to have someone else care for my child. I felt immediately at...

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Part-Time Nanny Who Enjoys Creating Fun And Positive Environments

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of nannying children of varying ages. I work part-time with 2 children (NB, 1. 5yr) and with a family of 3 (6yr, 4yr, 2yr). I've previously worked for families with 1 to 4 children, for long-term, part-time and date night positions. I help with pick-up/drop-off, meal prep, bottle feed, diapering, bathing,...

Elaine F. says "Rachael is so great with our 4 month old son. He really enjoys her. She has learned our cloth diaper routine and is an expert now. Our dog and kitty love...

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Part-time Fun-sitter!!

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have 14 years of active experience, aside from caring for my 20 younger cousins, which I have collected from various positions since I was 18: studied child development & psychology as a college freshman before realizing the fun in teaching 2. 5-3yr olds how to xcountry ski while being a managing lead at the ski resort daycare...

Hannah B. says "Maram took excellent care our cat and home while we were away for a month. We returned home to a spotless home - and Maram even spent time training our...

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Mature, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 7+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns, breastfed and bottle fed infants as well. Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola. I work part-time as a...

Care Member says "She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better. "

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*** Experienced PT / FT Nanny ***

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities. I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...

Desiree E. says "We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA

Newborn Nannies in Gretna, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Darece C.

Darece has been an absolute delight as both our former nanny (1.5 YO at the time) and current babysitter (2.5 YO). Her cheerful disposition,...

- Heather S.

Erika B.

Erika is a wonderful and reliable person to help you out when you need it! She transformed my ability to keep care of my house, work, and...

- Rebecca M.

Gozde L.

I asked Gozde to help with my 1 year old and 3 month old over thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve and date night. She's excellent with...

- Asfiya Y.

What to know about newborn nannies in Gretna, LA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Gretna, LA as of May 2026 is $24.00 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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 Gretna, 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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