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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristy was fantastic. I brought my family on a work trip and hired her to watch our infant so my wife and I can have a night out. She did a wonderful job watching our son and putting him to bed. We were a little nervous having a stranger watch our son, but the...
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Debbie C.
Gretna, LA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about enriching children's lives and supporting families. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for kids, while my...
Debbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie was fantastic with my 3-year-old! She was patient, attentive, and created a fun, safe environment that my child loved. Communication was great, and it was clear she genuinely cared. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a reliable, kind caregiver!"
Erica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maya R. and I currently have three years of experience in child care which includes babysitting as well as assistant teaching at the daycare that I currently work at. I have been fully vaccinated as a safety precaution against COVID-19. I have my CDA ( Child Development Association), I have been trained in...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya has been a great addition to our family. She's reliable and available last minute. What she lacks in experience, she makes up for in her ability to take direction, learn new skills, and implement feedback. She's very loving, playful, and patient with my...
Christina E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Full time Babysitter available. I most recently worked as a pre-kindergarten dance teacher at the British International School of Houston. I have 6 years of experience teaching and caring for children ages 0-15. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am fingerprinted and also have a federal background check available to you if...
Geovana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I put cameras in my house and watched them a lot. She was attentive to my 14 month old sons needs and really seemed to care about him. "
Joseph C.
Sherry J.
Chalmette, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi my own experience with children started with my own. I'm a mother of 4 children that are all grown up and married with their own kids. I have 11 grandkids that also add to my experience with kids. I'm fun , loving and caring. I am pet friendly (dogs only )as I know this is always good to know. I like playing with children,...
Sherry can also help with: Travel
5.0
"WE LOVE SHERRY!!! She is so amazing with my baby girl and my child literally adores her so much and can't wait to have her watch her on some days :) I love how she makes me feel so safe knowing my child is in good hands. I am so grateful to find her. She is a...
Ashley S.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
Madeline R.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very patient person especially when it comes to children. I have two much younger brothers, one who has Down syndrome. I'm creative, fun, and very loving. I've watched children while parents were out of town multiple times. I've watched children with special needs other than my brother before. I'm very reliable and pretty...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My two girls really enjoyed the time Madeline spent with them. She was punctual, friendly, and open to any instructions given. We love the week we spent with her in Orange Beach and appreciate the care and affection that she exhibited with the children. We would...
Kory H.
Emily M.
Chalmette, LA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hey I'm Emily! I'm 24 years old & graduated high school in 2017 with my diploma and my CNA certificate. Which means I'm BLS and CPR certified. I'm currently working on my bachelors in accounting and minor in business! I have lots of experience with children ages 6 weeks and older. I also have experience with multiples. I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very nice and my boys both love her. I trust Her with my kids and would ask her again to sit if we are in town and needed her. "
Brittany E.
Towanka F.
Gretna, LA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am experienced in both childcare and disabled and elderly care. I provide housekeeping, laundry care, preparing meals, etc.
Towanka can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"TOWANKA cleans really well and will take good care of your loved ones."
keeley T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator, writer, and childcare provider. I have six years of experience of teaching in Montessori schools where I worked with kids ages 18 months to 6 yo. I also teach writing to kids 3rd-8th grade. I have experience with babies as young as 6 months. I see children as individuals and believe in meeting them where they...
Heather can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Gloria T.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm A Really Rigorous Reader . I Love Children Because You Can Learn So Much Them.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids for 7 years now. Most of my babysitting experience comes from having many small nieces and nephews. My nurturing nature pairs well with children making it easy to enjoy babysitting. I'm outgoing and feel accomplished when babysitting because it is important that the kids stay safe and entertained. I...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Jeremica and thank you so very much for taking the time to review my profile. I have such a unique passion for this field and a background that matches. I have been working with kids for 8+ years. from Sunday school, occasional babysitting, mission work, volunteering, and being a pediatric behavioral tech at a...
Jeremica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name Darrielle, I've been doing childcare for about five years now. Not as a profession but for my family like nieces, nephews, cousins, etc! To describe my personality I would say I'm funny I like joking and doing fun activities if need be. I do know when to be serious though. I don't have a car at the moment it is...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with anything around the house. I also am willing to transport/pick up children from anywhere. I am part of a very large family but have been professionally babysitting for about 4 years now. I love working with kids. Last summer I coached kids soccer ages 1-8. So I love being active with...
Janeece can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents & families!
My name is Geralynne. I am an educator with over 10+ years of classroom experience and even more childcare experience. I have been a nanny, Live In nanny (in Paris), babysitter, worked at a daycare. If you can think of a childcare job- I have probably done it! I am fluent in French and would also be...
Geralynne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Cambria R.
Marrero, LA
$18-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm Cambria I Can Do Just About Anything Very Excellent At What I Do ...you'll Love Me
I'd describe my personality as people's person, easy to get along with, understanding and confident
I like working with kids because I love helping them grow expand knowledge and learning , love helping them better themselves
I'm looking for a job that occupies my time , make changes
I started working with kids when about...
I'm Riley. I'm a college graduate, yoga instructor, who loves children and pets. I currently work part-time as the Youth Program Coordinator for an environmental nonprofit -- I love working with young people from all backgrounds! I pride myself on being highly adaptable, level-headed, and positive. I have previously cared...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey how are you I'm Ma'Kayla , I enjoy being a sitter because I love the opportunity to help people. Everyone needs a little help now and then and I'm willing to give it. Striving to be a light in everyone's path I come across. I offer a gentle / kind approach and have taken childcare classes.
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I've had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages and abilities since I started as a babysitter for the kids in my neighborhood when I was 13. I went to college in New York, where I babysat for several wonderful families throughout my 4 years in school. I am a full time business owner (I run a talent agency where I...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a child care provider, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and backgrounds. In addition to creating a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care, I also offer services such as house cleaning, driving kids to and from school, and providing homework help. I take pride in ensuring the...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Braithwaite, LA
Kristy M.
5.0
Kristy is the best! She took care of our three children ages 4,3 and 1 year full time for about 6 months. She is calm, loving and nurturing. My children loved her and were always sad to see her leave at the end of each day. She helped keep our house tidy and organized. When she was there my blood...
- Laura D.
Debbie C.
5.0
Debbie was fantastic with my 3-year-old! She was patient, attentive, and created a fun, safe environment that my child loved. Communication was great, and it was clear she genuinely cared. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a reliable, kind caregiver!
- Erica R.
Maya R.
5.0
Maya has been a great addition to our family. She's reliable and available last minute. What she lacks in experience, she makes up for in her ability to take direction, learn new skills, and implement feedback. She's very loving, playful, and patient with my daughter.
- Christina E.
Geovana M.
5.0
Gia was quick to respond when we reached out to her and on time for the babysitting appointment.
She was very engaging and playful with our two daughters (4 and 2), yet still able to keep them in check in a positive way. We had stayed with Gia and our girls to get them to bed before leaving, to...
- Hector M.
Sherry J.
5.0
We love Sherry! She is fantastic with our baby. She is always on time (a few minutes early), responsive, professional and attentive. She is great!
- Ashley H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Braithwaite, LA:
How can I find a Braithwaite babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Braithwaite, 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 Braithwaite, 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 Braithwaite, LA?
The average rate for Braithwaite, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Braithwaite, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Braithwaite, 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.