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I'm passionate about caring for children, and with 7 years of experience, I'm well-prepared to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. Being a skilled swimmer, I'd love to teach them how to swim, too! Patient, calm, and creative, I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with groceries and Light Housekeeping. I am in school to become an elementary teacher so working with kids is definitely a passion. I am available in the evenings and full days on weekends. I love children of all ages and would love more experience.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Madison is an amazing young woman with a good head on her shoulders. She is wonderful with kids, punctual, dependable, and very responsible. She is very easy to work with and wants what's best for everyone involved!"
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Gabrielle and I'm 21 years old. I currently live in Huntington Beach, CA. I have been working childcare (paid work) for 6 years now. I have worked with every age child from newborns to teenagers. I have experience with children with disabilities, working with multiple kids at a time, and even used to be a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle watched my boy/girl twins from 3 months till 19 months! We would still be using her, but she had to move away and we miss her terribly! She was incredibly reliable and always on time. She did everything from changing their diapers first things in the...
Nikki S.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Kirstin, I currently go to school at Southeastern Louisiana. I am a Senior majoring in Business management. I have a long history of childcare experience ranging from just 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I would love to talk more!
Kirstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirstin was a calming presence in our household of three children! She was punctual every day and professional in all matters. I would highly recommend her for any family seeking a nanny. "
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Brielle H.
Hammond, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a 28-year-old part-time nanny, and a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse. I am going on my 12th year of caring for little ones. I've cared for infants as young as 6 weeks, to teenagers as old as 14 years. I do day, night and overnight jobs and all that comes with it--simple cooking, cleaning, morning and night time...
Brielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
Let me tell you a little bit about myself!
I am a 21-year-old university student (Lion Up!) studying Early Childhood Education, Psychology, and Music. I am a vocal performer and love sharing music with young people- I've even taught musical theatre to elementary students. My career goal is to teach Kindergarten and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah always helps out when I need her and my son loves her. "
Jessica S.
I've grown up with eight brothers and sisters and have been baby-sitting for as long as I can remember. I enjoy spending time with children and being able to have an impact on them and their lives. I am an extremely qualified, and responsible young woman. I have a compassionate heart and love to share that with the children I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Erica H.
Hammond, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Erica 27 and I used to be a daycare teacher along with a cna. I can babysit and take care of your child daily needs. I cook, clean and help with homework if need be. During the summer I don't mind going swimming or taking trips to parks or doing other fun activities. I am CPR certified with my own car. I do not smoke and...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Jenifer W.
Tickfaw, LA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of caregiving experience for home health agencies. I'm very comfortable with pets as I own a beagle mix and a silver tabby. I have two children of my own, and one more on the way. I'm a non-smoker.
Hi there! My name is Dede and I am currently w college senior at southeastern! I live in the Denham springs/ Baton Rouge area. I have had many years of experience working as a cna in nursing homes, and as a daycare teacher/ babysitter! I also have experience working as a behavioral tech with kids who have autism! I have dogs and...
Deanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi! My name is Lauren. I just graduated from Louisiana State University in May. I have an online boutique but love to make extra money when I can. This is perfect because I love kids!
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Jada W.
Hammond, LA
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jada and I am a caregiver because I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I find great joy in making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I believe in...
Jada can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Leyla T.
Hammond, LA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children of all ages. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized care. I strive...
Leyla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Hi, I am Elizabeth! I am 19 and from Covington LA! I have consistently babysat for four years and strive to provide a safe and comfortable environment for those I care for!
I strongly believe in communication with parents of the children I care for! I provide regular updates on your child's day and welcome any questions or...
Olivia P.
Hammond, LA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Sitter Who Loves To Be Around Children! I Have An Outgoing Personality!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! Nice to meet you. My name is Olivia and I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 19 years old, and I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 12. I have had multiple families contact me to watch their kids and we have a great time! I am majoring in...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reagan D.
Hammond, LA
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and have 5 years of experience as a childcare provider. My time as a babysitter solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor are my guiding principles. I communicate openly with parents, using their preferred method,...
I am 28 years old this year;
Pets allowed;
non-smoker;
Cantonese, Mandarin and English;
A strong driver with US driving experience
I have been an au pair in the United States for a year and have experience taking care of children aged 4 months and 3 years old.
I have a Chinese language qualification certificate and a dance...
I have 2 younger brothers and have grown up in a culture that has taught me a lot about caring for and nourishing children. I am currently pursuing my nursing degree in Bowie University and love nurturing the creative spirit in kids!
Chioma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Brooke D.
Hammond, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a teacher of seven years, currently teaching Home Economics and looking for an opportunity to take on occasionally date nights/one time babysitting jobs. I also have experience working in a daycare and babysitting/full time nannying newborn to 12 years old.
I hold a bachelor's degree in FCS which includes child...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have lived in the Hammond area for my whole life. I love children, I have been around them since I was little. I can babysit in my house, but would prefer yours if possible. Please send me a message for more information :)
Lelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Albany, LA
Madison M.
5.0
Madison is an amazing young woman with a good head on her shoulders. She is wonderful with kids, punctual, dependable, and very responsible. She is very easy to work with and wants what's best for everyone involved!
- Jennifer C.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabrielle watched my boy/girl twins from 3 months till 19 months! We would still be using her, but she had to move away and we miss her terribly! She was incredibly reliable and always on time. She did everything from changing their diapers first things in the morning to feeding them breakfast,...
- Nikki S.
Kirstin M.
5.0
Kirstin was a calming presence in our household of three children! She was punctual every day and professional in all matters. I would highly recommend her for any family seeking a nanny.
- Care member
Sarah L.
5.0
Wow. It's taken us 3 years to find a "sitter" like Sarah! I say "sitter" like that, because she is more like a preschool teacher for our 3-year-old son! She comes over with handmade learning games (I can tell she buys her own supplies and spends time at home working on project prep!) and books, and...
- Amanda J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Albany, LA:
How can I find a Albany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Albany, LA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Albany, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Albany, LA?
The average rate for Albany, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Albany, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Albany, LA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.