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60 babysitters are listed in Covington, LA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Covington, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Caroline and I have tons of experience with babysitting. I have my Bachelor's degree in Sociology and I'm currently in nursing school in New Orleans. I'm great with kids and also plan on working in pediatrics, as I have a tech job at Children's Hospital now. I have some freed up time over the summer and plan on...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caroline is a gem. She is helpful and responsible. The kids love her and I can trust her. I am exhausted after a big move and not only did she take great care of the kids, it allowed me a time to rest. I will always be thankful and will give her kudos anytime....
Katherine L.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, after-school caregiver, substitute teacher and a tutor. I have also worked with younger children in a preschool setting. I love to help children learn to read and have a degree in Middle School Education. I...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a great tutor and I will continue to use her services until she is no longer needed (which may be when my daughter graduates). She is awesome at what she does!!"
Kimberly C.
Haley H.
Covington, LA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had wonderful opportunities to gain babysitting and nannying experience that span almost a decade. I've been given the chance to work with a variety of kids from ages 8 months to 12 years, each with their own needs. I've worked with small and large families (the largest being 5 kids). I also have experience with caring...
Haley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very understanding and patient with our extremely busy household of 6 children, two of which are toddlers! She gets down on their...
Sarah C.
Rachael G.
Covington, LA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am an experienced nanny who has cared for a family of two baby girls full time for the past two and a half years. The oldest is now entering preschool therefore I am looking for a new family to care for! I have a reference from this family as well. I live in Mandeville and I am open to one time or part time babysitting...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachael has worked with children for many years, she is an artistic and caring human being who is great with entertaining and providing for the children under her care."
Meagan S.
Avione F.
Covington, LA
$17-28/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mother of 2 ! I'm very great with kids and will take care of them like their my own when they are in my care!
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 5 and have always helped with my siblings. I have babysat for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have worked at children's birthday party centers and day cares. I have volunteered at church with all ages of children and helped with small groups and lessons. I have experience with tutoring...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Shelby has been an incredible find for our family! She is very dependable and my kiddos love her!! She watched for our 3 young kids pretty much full time when we first moved to Spring and and now we use her whenever we have a date night or school holiday and I...
Krista B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a caregiver for both children and pets for around six years now. I adore children and have experience working with any age group. The largest group of children I have cared for has been four so far, and I am comfortable with up to five. The activities I do with the children depends on the child, but usually...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is a very loving and fun person. She is very responsible and hard working. She is organized and a self starter. "
Lanice H.
Hello! My name is Blane and this is just a little bit about me. I'm 25 years old, born and raised in Covington Louisiana. Falling in the middle of 6 siblings! I started babysitting when I was 14, gaining my Safe Sitters Certificate- as well as being CPR certified. Since then, I have continued to babysit/nanny, however mostly for...
Blane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am looking for summer work. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have also worked as a tutor and a full time nanny. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have worked with kids with learning disabilities and have some experience with other special needs. I speak French, and I am currently in my last year of law school.
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget K.
Covington, LA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 48, with 32 years of work experience and three adult children aged 24, 28, and 30, I'm seeking a fulfilling career transition. Following extensive years as a Fresh Manager specialist, I aspire to find a role that sparks enthusiasm and allows me to make a meaningful impact. I'm eager to connect with a family that values...
Camryn T.
Covington, LA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed skills in fostering creativity, patience, and a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and utilize daily reports and...
Hi, I'm Phoenix I've been babysitting for 3. 5 years and I've had experience with children for even longer. I'm looking for job over the summer before I start college in the fall. I have my drivers licence and my own transportation. I have experience in music (I've played the flute for 8 years , piccolo 2 years), tennis, and...
Phoenix can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am a 23-year-old female. I am the oldest of five, so I have been babysitting for a while. I am currently in school for nursing, so I am really looking for extra cash to help pay bills. I am good with kids and responsible. I am willing to work crazy hours during the week and willing help babysit on the weekends after my...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Paige! I love working with children of all ages from all walks of life. I have experience with infants to teenagers. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 9+ years. I have experience working with children, especially those with special needs. I can provide light housework, light laundry, meal prep, etc. I am...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for some of my parents friends while I was growing up here in Mandeville around the age of 13. As I got older, and through a student-teaching program at my high school, I discovered that teaching was my calling.
I am now 24 & have a plethora of experience with children in and outside of a classroom setting....
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nathalie K.
Covington, LA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nat. I'm 26 years old. I have been babysitting & working with children since I was 12 years old. I was a Preschool Teacher For 4 Years & Have Been A Nanny For 4 Years As Well. I'm an experienced, energetic, dedicated, and hands-on teacher who will sing, dance, read, do arts and crafts and interact with your child...
Nathalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Victoria B.
Covington, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Victoria And I Would Love To Be The Person You Choose To Take Care Of Your Angel!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for the best nanny for your beloved little ones? I'm your girl!
I like working with kids because it's almost a second nature to me. I've always been told I am a "kid at heart" and I enjoy every second with the little ones.
I started working with kids when I was around 11 years old. I have been taking...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have a professional background in customer service so childcare comes naturally. I have very flexible hours and am always punctual. Communication and safety between myself, the parent, and the children is my #1 priority.
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Makayla T.
Covington, LA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Makayla and I am 25 years old. I have a passion for helping people and even more so for helping and caring for children as they grow. I am currently in school for my degree in social work! My current class schedule is M-Th 9:30 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. starting on January 16th. I was a nanny for a family of six...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Covington, LA
Caroline B.
5.0
Caroline is a gem. She is helpful and responsible. The kids love her and I can trust her. I am exhausted after a big move and not only did she take great care of the kids, it allowed me a time to rest. I will always be thankful and will give her kudos anytime. I highly recommend her.
- Katherine L.
Deanna R.
5.0
Deanna is a good and conscientious caregiver. Her background in education is a strong attribute and was incredibly valuable to us. She did a fabulous job with our 3 girls over a period of about 5 months.
- Devin B.
Haley H.
5.0
My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very understanding and patient with our extremely busy household of 6 children, two of which are toddlers! She gets down on their level and speaks to them like they...
- Sarah C.
Rachael G.
5.0
Rachael has worked with children for many years, she is an artistic and caring human being who is great with entertaining and providing for the children under her care.
- Meagan S.
Shelby K.
5.0
Shelby has been an incredible find for our family! She is very dependable and my kiddos love her!! She watched for our 3 young kids pretty much full time when we first moved to Spring and and now we use her whenever we have a date night or school holiday and I have to work. The kids are always...
- Krista B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Covington, LA:
How can I find a Covington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Covington, 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 32 babysitters in Covington, 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 Covington, LA?
The average rate for Covington, LA babysitters on Care.com is $17.03 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Covington, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Covington, LA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Covington, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Covington, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.