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158 babysitters are listed in Baton Rouge, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Baton Rouge, LA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danielle. I currently attend Louisiana State University. I believe I am very qualified to babysit children because I have a younger brother and 3 younger cousins that I would babysit twice a week before going to college. I have worked with kids since I turned 15. I began umpiring little girls softball and loved...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Danielle is the best babysitter! She does everything perfectly to a T!! My kids loved her and they can’t wait to see her again next time"
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Alex! She sat for our 3 month old son for a full day. She's bubbly, energetic, and very friendly. She's also very neat - she picked up after her and the little one so well I wouldn't have known she was here! Our little man has some minor physical therapy...
Whitney T.
4.0
(2)
I am a stay-at-home mom in the Naples area. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, as well as over 5 years of experience as a mom. We do free play, story time, a bit of homeschooling, computer time, outdoor time, gym, as well as, of course, meals. I am hoping to help you out with your childcare situation while also giving...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep
4.0
"Sarah is a wonderful mother and she is very attentive to the needs of her children. I think she would make a great child caregiver."
Therese W.
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, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cailyn has been babysitting for almost a year, my kids love her!"
Kate K.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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)
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: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Talya is excellent with children, punctual and such a sweet person!"
Angel D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Chelsea! I'm 30 years old and in the past 20 years I have gained a lot of experience caring for children and babies. I have had multiple child-care jobs throughout my life. I have received my bachelor's degree in Child and Family Studies. I am currently a fourth grade teacher and have also taught Kindergarten. I am CPR...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We used Chelsea as a babysitter for our 2 children last night and my kids just loved her!! I'm hoping my family will have her around for a while. I'd highly recommend her!"
Tessa M.
Kate M.
Baton Rouge, LA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate M. I am a sophomore in college, studying to become a nurse! I am CPR certified. I love kids and playing outside! I will keep your little ones entertained and occupied! I am responsible, trustworthy, and reliable! Over the summer, my hours are very flexible! I am comfortable driving kids as well! I have...
5.0
"I almost hate to write this review because Kate is amazing and I kind of want to keep her available for myself :)
Kate is punctual and dependable. She is sweet and kind. She is a natural with my 3 month old infant and works well with my grandchildren who are 10...
Angie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sofia I have 10 years of experience in childcare, including both private and daycare settings. I have worked with children from ages 7 months to 10 years old.
I am adept at organizing schedules, meals and play time. As a child, my siblings and I loved to play outside and I am a firm believer in physical activity...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia did a great job with my 3 month old son. She was punctual, and was a great communicator. She is on my go to list next time I'm in Baton Rouge."
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and kind
I like working with kids because it never feels like work! Children are filled with such joy and excitement that it always becomes infectious, and makes my job as caregiver so rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat regularly scheduled, and has a healthy and...
5.0
"Clare has taken care of my three girls (twin infants and a 3 year old) with great attention, patience, and joy. With an art teacher background, I can also count on Clare to things beyond the typical educational activities and create beautiful memories with my...
Morgan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is May A., and I am a mother of five and a grandmother of two. I would describe myself as resilient, caring, and most of all, hardworking. I've worked all my life in various fields, including childcare, marketing, and retail.
My true passion lies in childcare because of the joy that children bring. It's always a journey...
Hello BR Families!
I just moved back to BR and am looking for part-time childcare gigs. I hold a L1 Teaching License in ECE (pre-K - G3) in both Louisiana & Tennessee and have taught in Title I schools for 5 years.
My main teaching skills/strengths are: (1) close relationship building between myself and students and helping...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hello I am Kennedi, I am a 25-year-old master's student, currently pursuing my master's in Speech Language Pathology at LSU. I have also worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist. I have 8 years of experience as a sitter! I specialize in caring for children ages 1-6 years old. I am comfortable working with children who have...
Kennedi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Avery and I am here to tend to any needs regarding care in the New Orleans area! I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I attended St. Marys Dominican High School and currently go to Louisiana State University. I have cared for children ranging from 6mo-10 years old. In my...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi my name is Erin! I am a sophomore at LSU majoring in broadcast journalism and I am a chi omega! Some of my hobbies include cooking, going to football games, and watching gymnastics competitions. A fun fact about me is that I was a gymnast for 16 years! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I love it! I also...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 23 years old, and I am looking for a part time babysitting position in Chicago. I live in the Gold Coast, and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in finance . I have over three years of babysitting experience and two younger brothers that have provided me with lots of practice. I am CPR certified and I have babysat...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a babysitter for the past 4 years during college. I worked for three different families and have been with one for over two years. My duties have included bringing and picking up from school, driving the children to and from extra curricular activities, helping with homework. I have been tutoring one of the children...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with carpooling and making children have a great time. I love to help kids with homework and play games with them such as card games or video games.
Maddison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Hey there! My name is Grace. I'm 22 years old and currently live in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with my husband. I started babysitting when I was in middle school and have over six years of experience in childcare. During these years, I transported kids to and from school, sports events, swimming lessons, etc. Also, I assisted with...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Growning up with four younger siblings, I have taken care of children my whole life. Having so many people in my home also required me to keep things very clean and organized. I'm looking for an afternoon and/or weekend job baby sitting and housekeeping. My current college GPA is 3. 6, so I am also open to tutoring when needed....
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Baton Rouge, LA
Danielle C.
5.0
She’s very friendly and respectful. She’s hardworking and determined to be the best at whatever she does. You can count on her to put her 100 percent into any task she’s on.
- Care member
Alexandra G.
5.0
She was great with our boys- they loved her!!
- Alexandra G.
Sarah H.
4.0
Sarah is a wonderful mother and she is very attentive to the needs of her children. I think she would make a great child caregiver.
- Therese W.
Cailyn G.
5.0
Cailyn has been babysitting for almost a year, my kids love her!
- Kate K.
Emily Q.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Baton Rouge, LA:
How can I find a Baton Rouge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Baton Rouge, 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 158 babysitters in Baton Rouge, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rate for Baton Rouge, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.66 per hour as of February 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Baton Rouge, 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.
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 17 reviews of the 158 listed babysitters.