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Maira C.

Great Date Night Sitter With Experience! Bilingual

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Maira, I am 32 years old, and I've been working with children off and on for the last 10 years, though I've been working full time as a nanny for the last 3+. In Massachusetts, I mainly worked for a family with twin boys - I started when they were 1, and left right after they'd turned 3. I'm very loving,...
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a junior in college with several years of babysitting experience. I also have over a year of experience working in behavioral therapy with children with special needs, so I'm confident and comfortable supporting a wide range of children and needs. I love getting kids engaged through crafts, music, and imaginative play,...
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French Baby-sitter Available!

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Bonjour! I'm Sophie, a friendly, experienced babysitter & French tutor I'm a native French speaker with years of experience working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens. I've taught in kindergarten, elementary school, high school, and even at the university level. I hold a PhD from Tulane University and currently...

Maria V. says "Sophie is a caring and understanding sitter. Even when my child isn't in the greatest of moods, she understands and finds a way to get them to calm down....

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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a dental assistant for 13 plus years, and am now an office manager and a dental office in New Orleans. I am CPR certified and have worked with patients of all ages for years! I have a 13-year-old son and step daughter! I love working with people in general, of all ages! I've been babysitting younger family members...
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Love Kids And Pets. Flexible Schedule!

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hi there, I'm Elizabeth and I am a great babysitter & pet sitter! I am an accomplished aunt to many of my friends' kids and pets and have cared for them for entire weekends while their parents took a getaway. Available for date nights, weeknights, weekends - totally flexible. I love pets (I have cats & dogs) so if you have any...
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New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lainna and I just graduated from Tulane University. I am back in NOLA for the year while I figure out my next steps. I am originally from upstate NY and have babysat, been a nanny, and worked at a daycare in the past. While at college I babysat through an app for multiple families. Most of these families I ended...
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Babysitter Available Part-time Or One-time

New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Carly. I was born and raised in New Orleans. I am currently a registered nurse (RN), who has worked in the emergency department for 7 years, and I am currently taking a career break. As far as children are concerned, I love children. I love interacting with them, helping them learn and laugh; as well as...
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Part Time Babysitter/housekeeper/caretaker

New Orleans, LA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have had the wonderful opportunity to care for the kids of friends and family since the beginning of high school, whether that be date night care for a newborn, to summer nannying of a middle school kids, to working with the 5-year-olds as a Sunday school assistant at my church in St Louis. I even worked as a camp counselor...
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Wonderful Sitter

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I am a mother of three beautiful children and three beautiful grandchildren's. I have been doing night nanny positions and some daytime babysitting for the past 12 years. I am a kind and dedicated worker.
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New Orleans, LA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
I have always babysat for friends and family of my parents. I love children and am actually majoring in communication disorders at Louisiana State University so I can work with children. I am home from college for the summer and would love to find some babysitting jobs. I have had experience with infants, toddlers, and even...
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Part-time Nanny/Evening And Weekend Babysitter

New Orleans, LA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Bethany- I am a high-energy, compassionate caregiver with 10 (adult) years of experience. During the day, I serve as a mental health professional for elementary students; in my free time, I enjoy caring for littles. I prioritize creative play, limited screen time, and positive discipline strategies. You...
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Super Fun Former Teacher With M.Ed Looking For A New Family!

New Orleans, LA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a career educator with 24 yrs experience and 30+ as a nanny/babysitter! Bachelor's, . Teaching Credential in Spanish, Master's in Education. Everything can be a learning experience! My favorite thing is going on walks and with the kids/babies in a stroller, going on adventures, being creative, organically teaching them...
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Fun, Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an enthusiastic college senior who loves kids and I have years of experience babysitting and working full time at summer camps. I've worked with kids of all ages, from infants and toddlers to teenagers, have experience planning and leading crafts and outdoor activities, love pets, and can help with housekeeping! I'm looking...
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Looking For Part-time Work As A Babysitter. Experience Babysitting In Nola And L.A.

New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I love to work with little ones, and I do well with light cleaning and meal preparation. I am flexible for time most evenings. I have multiple years of experience babysitting children of all ages, including newborns that required bottle feeding. My initial babysitting experience was with newborns and toddlers, along with...
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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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New Orleans, LA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I'm a former teacher now stay at home mom. My Bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and my Master's and Master's+30 degrees are both in Curriculum & Instruction. I've worked with all ages from infant nanny through college tutor. I've been a stay at home mom with my son for three years and am able to assist other...
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New Orleans, LA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello parents & families! My name is Geralynne. I am an educator with over 10+ years of classroom experience and even more childcare experience. I have been a nanny, Live In nanny (in Paris), babysitter, worked at a daycare. If you can think of a childcare job- I have probably done it! I am fluent in French and would also be...
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Summer Babysitter

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have experience working at an overnight camp (Camp Micah) as a counselor for kids ages 7-15. I also taught dance classes, and love doing fun crafts or anything creative. Willing to clean, drive, grocery shop, etc!
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi!! My name is Alexandra (Lexie) Shorter and I am a 23-year-old law student at Tulane. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school and I have worked in childcare. I'm looking for part -time work during the week and can also be available on weekends and date nights! I have experience babysitting children of all...
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Art Loving English Teacher!

New Orleans, LA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Thanks for reading! I am currently a middle school teacher but have worked with various age groups over the years in summer camp, babysitting, and nontraditional education settings. I would love to help you and your family--be that with carving out time for a date night, catching up on work, or assisting kids with online...
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  • 54 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.71/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in New Orleans, LA

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in New Orleans, LA, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.

Overnight babysitters in New Orleans, LA typically start at $19.71, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.

An overnight babysitter in New Orleans, LA remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.

Overnight babysitters in New Orleans, LA may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.

Families in New Orleans, LA often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.

Before an overnight babysitter arrives in New Orleans, LA, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.

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