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60 after school babysitters are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Gretna, LA
Elisea D.
Gretna, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Funny, Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids And The Happiness They Bring To The World!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elisea, I am 27 years old. I am a college student currently deciding which college to go to in the near future, online for a BA in Psychology. I just completed two associate degrees in Psychology and Social and Behavioral Sciences this year. I have 16+ years of experience. I am a very hard working, loving, and...
Elisea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Maddy! I am 22 years old and in school online temporarily! I plan on pursuing a career in cardio vascular sonography in the near future. I've been a nanny for two girls (ages through 9-13) for 3 years now, now looking to do something similar in a location closer to where I live now! My skill to be good with younger...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Lauren! I am originally from Pennsylvania, a Navy spouse, and I earned my degree in psychology from Arizona State University at the end of 2020. Through high school and college, I worked in child care, customer service, residential and commercial cleaning, animal care, and care for adults with disabilities.
I began...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Lauren is an amazing care provider. I was very hesitant to hire someone to help overnight with my baby while my husband was deployed, but the moment I met Lauren I could tell she was a genuine person. She fit right in with our family. She is easy to work with,...
Preslee S.
Rodquel C.
Gretna, LA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rodquel 22-year-old college student. I am very communicative, fun, and very knowledgeable. I've always had a passion for working with children, it is still something I would love to do outside of my career.
I'd describe my personality as Smart, Funny, and Caring
I like working with kids because it is...
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 ; Having younger siblings and cousins. I would also babysit children from my church and work in the nursery. All ages newborn-15
Brandy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Gabriela N.
Gretna, LA
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with few years of experience in childcare. Patient, adaptable and comfortable with children.
Maintained a safe playing environment
Dressed children and changed diapers
Observed and monitor children's play activities
Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities,...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello world! I'm a caring, reliable, fun, and smart individual who has grown up with children all around me. There was always someone needing a diaper change or coaxing to take that one last bite before going to play. I've always been that nurturing spirit in my family and it has since spread to how I interact with people in my...
Kaetlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaetlyn was my daughter's nanny for 4
months in the summer and we would
have kept her as long as she would
have stayed. My baby absolutely loved
her. She was always caring and had a
positive attitude every day. She
created a wonderful bond with my
daughter....
Lacey R.
5.0
(1)
I am a 28-year-old graduate of Louisiana State University.
While in college I worked with a children's theater in Baton Rouge. I worked with children ages 5-14 on several productions. I also taught a musical theater class for children ages 4-10.
After college, I was employed with Walt Disney World where I would make magic...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers."
Shannon K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved being around babies and children. I started babysitting as soon as I was old enough. I graduated from The Governor's Academy in Newbury, MA and am a sophomore business major at Tulane University minoring in psychology. I am from New Castle, NH. My Interests include long-distance running, yoga, and baking. In...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie takes care of my three children, ages 7, 5 and 2. She is warm, caring and fun. She's also extremely helpful, super reliable and my kids love her. She helps with homework, cooks simple meals for my toddler, drives the older kids to activities. She is all...
Ruth B.
Kalinah W.
New Orleans, LA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time Babysitter (Tutor, Nanny, Pet Care, Housekeeping)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for an authentic, energetic, highly reliable nanny/tutor with an open heart I'm your girl!
I'm Kali, I'm 28 and bilingual and I've spent most of my life overseas as my mum works for the State Department.
I started out working in Chevy Chase, in a Non profit daycare called Wonders. I worked as a teacher's...
Kalinah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kali, worked as a part-time nanny for our family and was absolutely wonderful with my 18 month daughter. She was attentive, caring and loving. She took a lot of initiative to help my child improve her picky eating, crawling/walking, sleeping and other important...
Rachel W.
Dixie H.
New Orleans, LA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dixie,
And I'm a graduate from LSU with a first aid certification as well as a American Red Cross Life Saver award. I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old, babysitting younger cousins. As I got older, I began sitting for family friends and children ages 1-11.
When babysitting I like to take the kids...
Dixie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dixie has been a wonderful sitter for our family. Such an energetic and fun babysitter. My 5 yo son always seems to have lots of fun with her. She has been excellent help with his online classes and came up with lots of fun activities. She also volunteered to take...
Jeong K.
Sade F.
New Orleans, LA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring Sitter - With 10+ Years Of Experience -
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My top priority is to keep your child/children safe. I am a dependable and safe driver. I have 10+ years of experience with nannying, house keeping, cooking, and curriculum building. I have experience with all ages and abilities. I have nannied children/teens who are gender fluid, have PTSD, mental health challenges, and...
Sade can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sadé babysat our energetic 1 yr-old twins during a summer break; we could not be happier with her care. My kids adore her! She took an interest in their development from day one. When we mentioned a goal we had for them (like working on napping in cribs), she made...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Izzy. I have many years of experience with children. I used to work after care at Country Day with the 1-4-year-olds. I was a nanny for a family for 2 years, a teenager, a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old. My responsibilities included transportation, pick up and drop off, running errands, meal preparation, playing...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Isabella has been so incredible with our 4 month old! Can't recommend her enough. She is incredibly kind and aware of our sons wants and needs."
Abigail M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been around children because I come from a large family. Of course, at the time, I was the built-in babysitter; however, I began babysitting for pay outside of my family during my freshman year of high school. The youngest child who I have cared for was 3 months old and the oldest I have cared for was 14 years old....
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"She's wonderful with my son! Her environment is always clean and she communicates very well! We love to have her!"
Jazmyn L.
5.0
(1)
Melissa has Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical and mental health. Exceptionally patient, good at listening and responding to others' needs. Ability to remain calm and handle any emergencies that may arise. she loves children, animals and life itself.
I am fully vaccinated
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Melissa is a very kindhearted young lady, she did everything for our children. We miss her dearly. If she ever moved back, I would definitely hire her again. Wish you the very best, Melissa."
Melissa K.
Marley R.
New Orleans, LA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have lots of experience with children of all ages; I worked at the YMCA daycare for a year, and have worked as a nanny for 2 families. My first position was 4 years long for 2 young boys, and the second was about a year and a half for two elementary-aged girls. I love working with kids and am willing to help with a...
Marley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky to have her."
Teresa M.
Rachael B.
New Orleans, LA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny Who Enjoys Creating Fun And Positive Environments
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"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 her too. We're so happy to have found her!"
Elaine F.
Kristy M.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoroughly Trained, Highly Experienced- Infant, Toddler, Child, And Teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristy, and I am excited to meet you and your family. I look forward to being a beneficial, productive, and valuable resource for you, your children, and your household- so that you all can take a deep breath and truly enjoy eachother, rather than getting caught up in the unknown logistics that accompany family...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristy was amazing with my children, even taking them to fun activities such as the library and bowling!!"
Sarah S.
I am a 4th year medical student at LSU! I am willing to help with after school activities or one time jobs like parent date nights! I am first aid and CPR certified and can help with homework and light around the house activities.
Shreya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA
Lauren E.
5.0
Lauren has worked as our full-time nanny for a year, and we couldn't be more pleased! She started working as W.'s caretaker after my maternity leave ended, and I was too scared to put our baby in daycare that early. She has W on a schedule, introduces solids, takes him to appointments, administers...
- Lauren C.
Kaetlyn R.
5.0
Kaetlyn was my daughter's nanny for 4
months in the summer and we would
have kept her as long as she would
have stayed. My baby absolutely loved
her. She was always caring and had a
positive attitude every day. She
created a wonderful bond with my
daughter. She was always reliable and
I felt...
- Lacey R.
Victoria C.
5.0
Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers.
- Shannon K.
Annie F.
5.0
Annie takes care of my three children, ages 7, 5 and 2. She is warm, caring and fun. She's also extremely helpful, super reliable and my kids love her. She helps with homework, cooks simple meals for my toddler, drives the older kids to activities. She is all around great and I highly recommend her...
- Ruth B.
Kalinah W.
5.0
Kali is super talented in many ways ! Especially when it's time for the kids to crack down on homework . She finds very creative and fun ways for them to get their work done ! Always gets them to bed on time and off to school in a timely manner. Always stays longer hours if requested of her . Goes...
- Alexandra H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gretna, LA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gretna, LA?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gretna, LA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Gretna, LA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gretna, LA is $17.43. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Gretna, LA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Gretna, LA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gretna, LA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Gretna, LA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gretna, LA?
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