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I have seven years of experience working as a caregiver. I have a passion for taking care of others and I can ensure you your loved one will be in good hands.
Cortney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I love children and have spent my adult life caring for them as a biological mom, foster mom, adoptive mom, homes chool mom, nursery worker, and Children's Ministry worker. I also currently work part time at a Private Homeschool , where I teach consumer math and work as a substitute teacher and teacher's aid. also i have...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I have tons of experience. My little brothers are twins and I help out a lot with them. I also have experience with older kids. I once baby sat a 4 & 5-year-old two days a week during the summer. I am also a new mom to the sweetest little boy!
Halle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher assistant in Lafayette parish. I have been in the school system for 17 years and before this I worked at a daycare. I have worked with children of all ages, newborns-high school students. I am first aid and CPR certified as well. Available after school, weekends and summers.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"If I could give above five stars I would!! Rachel truly is the definition of a caregiver. She goes above and beyond to make sure my little one is well cared for. My little boy loves spending time with her. Not only does she play And interact with him, but she also...
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Katelyn F.
Church Point, LA
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing! Wonderful with elderly! "
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Just a little bit about me. My name is Destiny, I am 20 and currently attending school at ULL right in my hometown. When I was 11, my little brother was born. This allowed me to get amazing experience in the babysitting world. There's no better babysitting experience than for it to be your own family member. You have to...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Destiny has watched my little boys (now 7 and 3) on our date nights for the past couple years. She is very reliable, and very nice to both my kiddos and my dogs. The kids are always happy to hear that she is coming, and I am very grateful for her services!"
Jessica F.
HIII! My name is Kylie. I am 19 years old. I work at Carencro Catholic School as an after school teacher. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I love working with children because each child has their own unique personality and strengths. I have my CPR certification and have been through many trainings to...
Kizzy S.
Carencro, LA
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, and I'm thrilled to have over two decades of experience as a caregiver. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on the lives of young minds.
I'm known for my patience, creativity,...
I've spent the last 5 years as a childcare provider, helping children grow and develop into happy, healthy individuals. My passion for nurturing young minds and my experience as a babysitter inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. As a calm and friendly caregiver, I believe in fostering a positive and nurturing environment...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kourtney W.
Breaux Bridge, LA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience caring for and interacting with children. I use to babysit a great deal and now I babysit occasionally for family, friends, and coworkers. I know parents with busy households need a break and I would love to step in and take care of your children while you have time to yourselves or just...
Kourtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maci G.
Church Point, LA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had 20 + experience with kids. I am a Houston native. I started babysitting my hometown baseball team . I babysat for numerous yrs with them. My last family I worked for was 9 yrs until their move from LA. I love to be silly with them, I love to teach them things, love to read stories, just having fun, bake cookies. I...
Simone S.
Carencro, LA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loves Animals And Kids! Willing To Make It As Fun As Possible
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, and animal upkeep! I'm very patient and love children of all ages. I can prepare simple meals as needed!
Simone can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
My name is Sayra and I have cared for many different children some newborns and some with special needs! In my family, I am known as the baby whisperer because I have always loved babies and holding them to keep them calm. I have many younger nieces, nephews, as well as cousins and siblings! I have babysat throughout high school...
Sayra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Nicollette M.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was brought up in a home wear my mom had an in home daycare. I have been around kids all my life. I have cared for kids from newborn until 13 years old for over 10 years. Patience is key when dealing with a little one and that I possess.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Brailee A.
Arnaudville, LA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I had one of my own
One thing you should know about me is great with kids 2 to 3 years experienced
Anna R.
Church Point, LA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that inspired me to pursue a career where I could positively impact young lives. I believe in supporting families by providing a reliable and caring...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Dana R.
Church Point, LA
$14/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a dedicated caregiver with 22 years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and structured...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Opelousas, LA
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel is the absolute best! Her communication is amazing. She is truly a blessing to our Family. She is so comfortable to be around and I immediately felt at ease with her caring for my son. She is knowledgeable, patient and so good with children. I am so lucky we found her and you would be too if...
- Adelina M.
Katelyn F.
5.0
Amazing! Wonderful with elderly!
- Care member
Destiny R.
5.0
Destiny has watched my little boys (now 7 and 3) on our date nights for the past couple years. She is very reliable, and very nice to both my kiddos and my dogs. The kids are always happy to hear that she is coming, and I am very grateful for her services!
- Jessica F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Opelousas, LA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Opelousas, LA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, LA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Opelousas, LA is $15.50. 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 Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, LA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas, LA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Opelousas, LA?
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