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Babysitters in Braithwaite, LA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My specialty is newborns and infants. I can help you get your baby on your schedule. I will get bottles ready for you and baby. I will tidy up as we go (and even clean up your kitchen for you!) I can also keep up with baby's laundry for you. I would love to take good care of your new baby!
I am an experienced teacher,...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"CC is amazing!! We were in between daycares for a month, so we had CC nanny our 5 month old daughter during that time. She was absolutely wonderful. We will definitely use her services again in the future for babysitting. "
Care member
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 4 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya is an excellent person & caretaker. She’s a fast communicator, shows up promptly and is naturally great with children. My baby felt very comfortable with her. She came on NYE and allowed for this solo mama to get out & celebrate. I can’t thank her enough !"
Care member
Debbie C.
Gretna, LA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hector M.
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
"Sherry was a perfect fit for my son. She is VERY knowledgeable, positive, caring, dependable, and patient. She is the BEST !!!!"
Wendy E.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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
$10-15/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madeline watches my three children, ages 2-6, once a week. She picks one of them up from school, puts one down for a nap, and provides lunch and snacks. She spends a lot of time outside, crafting, and playing. My children love her and always ask when she is coming...
Rachel P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was delightful. My kids, ages 6 and 1, had a great time with her. Highly recommend!"
Chelsea S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Ashely B.
Chalmette, LA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Ashley!!
bring a vast amount of experience and a passion for childcare to this role. I have over a year and a half of experience as a teacher in a licensed daycare and preschool facility, where I improved my skills in early childhood education.
Additionally, I have spent the past year working as a nanny and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
India K.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with kids of all ages, from infants and toddlers to elementary, middle and high school students. I am a babysitter, substitute teacher and daycare worker. I am caring, creative and responsible, and love spending time with little ones outside and doing arts and crafts or music. I love kids and look forward to...
India can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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'm willing to do laundry, meal prep, light...
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I babysit kids of any age. I cook, clean, make sure they eat. I am honest and dependable. I can work any day, any hours. I will pick up kids from school.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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.
Seizure trained
CPR/first aid...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
Charlotte S.
5.0
CC is amazing!! We were in between daycares for a month, so we had CC nanny our 5 month old daughter during that time. She was absolutely wonderful. We will definitely use her services again in the future for babysitting.
- Care member
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.
Maya R.
5.0
Maya is an excellent person & caretaker. She’s a fast communicator, shows up promptly and is naturally great with children. My baby felt very comfortable with her. She came on NYE and allowed for this solo mama to get out & celebrate. I can’t thank her enough !
- Care member
Debbie C.
5.0
Left my 1 year old yorkie with Debbie when I went to work in New Orleans. I was scared at first and I can honestly say she took good care of my whiskey bear. She’s a pet owner as well. Her dogs played a lot with my dog.
- Care member
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.
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How can I find a Braithwaite babysitter near me?
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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 April 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.