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360 babysitters are listed in Baton Rouge, LA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Baton Rouge, LA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Children are my joy. I've been caring for children since 2012, and even started my own sitter service for tourists. Being able to care and nurture future doctors, lawyers, and law makers requires a lot of love/enthusiasm. Taking walks, to tucking them in at night after a short story, shows a child that someone cares. I believe...
Sharane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharane is absolutely the best babysitter EVER!!!!!!!! She is excellent with my children and they absolutely adore her!!!!! She has become a part of the family and less of an employee (even though I still pay her....lol). I highly recommend her however, she's...
Zoe W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Ulanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She's a baby whisperer!! Very dependable and trustworthy! "
Angel J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a family full time (30-40 hours a week)
I'm from Brazil and I've been living here for 3 years now. I have experience with kids of all ages, since newborns to teens.
I'm also available for date nights, overnight and weekends!
I have +5 years of nannying/babysitting experience.
Certifications:
CPR/ First...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenifer babysits for us now and has been with us almost 2 years. She is our absolute favorite sitter. Not only is she incredibly active and engaged with our kids, we come home to a spotless house every single time she is with us. She knows we have four kids and...
Morgan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Over the past few years I have babysat for a wide array of families, with ages ranging from a few weeks old to early teens.
I was with my latest family for three years, starting as nanny when the baby was 3 months old until June 2020, when she turned three! I'm fun, friendly, and professional and have a great ability for...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Brooke was wonderful. She was very patient with our son and did a great job at keeping him active with lots of activities."
Jody D.
5.0
(1)
Over the past 4 summers, I have been an overnight camp consular for all ages. I absolutely love kids! In addition, I grew up with a big family, so I am experienced with taking care of little babies. My job and commitment is to help out in any way I possibly can!
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen is caring and responsible. "
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5.0
(3)
Hi! I have a passion for teaching and interacting with kindergarten through third grade. For the past two years, I have worked with the state department of education to help students reach educational milestones by providing in class tutoring. During this time, I also created weekly lesson plans that promoted positive social...
5.0
"Essence was simply amazing. She met with my daughter and gave me many tips and ideas to help my daughter with her learning at home. I left my consultation with her feeling a lot more comfortable than when I came in. I would definitely recommend her to anyone she’s...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a non-smoker, tidy, punctual, organized, and easy to get along with. I enjoy meeting new people, reading, and crafts. I come from a big family and enjoy getting to meet people.
May background and education is in early childhood. My availability Tuesday through Sunday evenings from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and weekends...
Leta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing with children, and they love her!!!"
Krista M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - I am vaccinated energetic, friendly, and caring individual who has ambition to succeed in any environment. I love working with children and have 19 plus years of experience in childcare. I'm always willing to learn new things and up for any challenge or situation. My love for working with children is indescribable....
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy has worked with us for both of our children, both in a daycare setting and as a private nanny. She is kind, honest, and loves babies and children. She is also knowledgeable about developmental stages and will adapt her care as your child grows older. She kept...
Julia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alex and I just finished my master's at Auburn University. I'm currently living in Baton Rouge before I start my postgraduate job in November at McLaren Automotive in London! I have been babysitting/nannying for as long as I can remember, and can honestly say I love hanging out with kids more than adults. I love to be...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex keeps our 10 month old baby and she is absolutely amazing! Filling 8 hour days can be challenging but she is creative, energetic and very caring. She takes our little gal for walks, does art projects, reads to her, plays in the swing, works with her on her...
Amy C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and personable.
I like working with kids because it is such a joy to be around kids and their innocence.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, but also allows time for me to study simultaneously here and there for law school.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I took...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jada is an excellent tutor. Her attention to detail and patience and knack for knowledge has been in asset whenever I have used her services."
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Grace. I am a sophomore at LSU studying pre-law. I have played soccer for 12 years and was on a D1 collegiate team for a year and a half. I love to be outside! I am hardworking, reliable, and responsible. I am looking to babysit, tutor, and/or do soccer lessons. I am great with kids and I will keep your little...
5.0
"Grace did regular school pickup for our kindergartener from January through May and also occasionally helped with dinner, bath time, and bedtime for him and our 2 year old. She's very punctual and responsible, and I think she would be a great asset to anyone...
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Amethyst G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a part time babysitting job.
I have over a year experience with kids, I enjoy being around the little ones. I also live in Baton Rouge so anything in that area is cool. I have reliable transportation if needed to run errands or pick/drop off kid(s) at school.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing,...
Amethyst can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Amethyst did a wonderful job with my 15 month old. She arrived on time and I felt confident leaving my daughter in her care. She truly cared and connected with her. No tears when we left! Would definitely hire again!"
Tricia C.
Ashten W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The initial idea of being a nanny originated after many years of babysitting for family friends by referrals and requests. I worked as a nanny through care. com for families in Houston and Chicago while I lived and worked as a musician/artist. What is most appreciated by parents is the fact that I share my love of art, music and...
Ashten can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashten is a warm, loving, reliable caregiver. She is trustworthy and we always knew our daughter was in great hands. She is incredibly musical and we loved how she incorporated music into our daughter's life, too. We would highly recommend her!"
Samantha G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, energetic, enthusiastic, healthy and a nature and animal lover. I am a retired K-12 grade art teacher and LSU alumni. Time with your children is educational, creative and fun. Activities can include reading and homework help, playing outside, board games, baking cookies or cupcakes, painting, drawing, pottery,...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids LOVE Cynthia! My 3 yr. old daughter is always so excited to see her. And why not? She always gets a day of arts, crafts, baking, nail painting, picnics, and fun nature walks. My 10 month old son is also well taken care of and has an equally great time. My...
Geandra I.
Cailyn G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student Available Evenings And Weekends--Looking For Dec 2018 Nanny Position!
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am an educated and experienced childcare provider and I would love to help care for your family.
I have my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders from Louisiana State University. My passions include art, music, animals, nature, and reading.
I began babysitting at 12 years old, and over the years I have had the...
Cailyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cailyn has been babysitting for almost a year, my kids love her!"
Kate K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 3 years of experience with children from the ages 2 months- 12 years old. I enjoy outdoor activities such as, out door painting or a day at the pool. So I would enjoy taking your kids out for a fun day a few times a week. I also help with Swimming Supervision, Carpooling, meal preparation and crafts on request. I have...
Talya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talya is excellent with children, punctual and such a sweet person!"
Angel D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ellie , I am currently a junior at Louisiana State University studying Communication Disorders and Sciences. It is my dream to become a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, helping children with speech, hearing, and learning disabilities in any way I can. I have always had a passion for helping kids, and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ellie was an amazing nanny. She took care of our daughter from 11-15ish months, and was so wonderful with her. She was always on time, reliable, and stayed engaged with her throughout the day. She also has great instincts when it comes to caring for children. Ellie...
Nicole K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have 3 years of experience with baby-sitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can work mornings and nights, while also being able to drive kids to and from where ever they need to go. I know how to cook, clean, tutor and keep kids entertained. I'm reliable and organized, while also being a great...
Dianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dianna is a great sitter! She spent every day for a week with our kid when we visited the area, and we feel so lucky to have found her. She's responsible, punctual, and trustworthy. Our kid warmed up to her really quick and looked forward to seeing her every day....
Lezlie F.
Emily Q.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !"
Miranda D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Fay. I am a mother of 8 and grandmother of 14. I've enjoyed caring for children over the past 30+ years as a nanny/babysitter. I am CPR-certified, and I love caring for children from newborn to elementary age. I have received my covid vaccine and boosters as well as my flu vaccines. Thank you for your time, and I look...
Fay can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Did the job hired for and was kind and caring. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baton Rouge, LA
Sharane E.
5.0
Sharane is amazing! My husband and I recently moved to New Orleans and were hesitant finding someone to take care of our son online, but we were lucky to have found Sharane. She made us feel so comfortable leaving our son with her. She's so sweet, responsive, punctual, and dependable. I would highly...
- Flory S.
Ulanda A.
5.0
She's a baby whisperer!! Very dependable and trustworthy!
- Angel J.
Jenifer M.
5.0
Jenifer babysits for us now and has been with us almost 2 years. She is our absolute favorite sitter. Not only is she incredibly active and engaged with our kids, we come home to a spotless house every single time she is with us. She knows we have four kids and struggle to get it all done and she...
- Morgan P.
Brooke K.
5.0
Brooke was wonderful. She was very patient with our son and did a great job at keeping him active with lots of activities.
- Jody D.
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen is caring and responsible.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Baton Rouge, LA:
How can I find a Baton Rouge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rate for Baton Rouge, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.59 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Baton Rouge, 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 Baton Rouge, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 360 listed babysitters.