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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
Tori R.
Covington, LA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a 24-year-old college student that is super outgoing and fun! I'm great with kids and have helped raise 3 younger brothers. I've babysat them, my two nephews, or children of family friends since I was 13 years old. I love interacting with children whether it be inside and learning or outside playing sports! I look...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 21+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have 7 nieces and nephews and have baby sat each of them since birth(the oldest is 21 & the youngest is 5). I've recently baby sat a family member's foster baby that was 7 months and is now 1-year-old. I love and adore children and the way they...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 31 years old married to my wonderful husband of 8 years and we have 4 children that are all school aged.
I have over 10 years of private and professional experience.
I have cared for children from 6 weeks old to pre-teens.
I'm very gentle, caring, trustworthy and dependable.
I have some awesome references that I...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna C.
Covington, LA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Brianna and I have 8+ years of personal experience in child care as well as a year professionally. I am currently the infant teacher at a local childcare center and also have experience working with the different ages there from infant to 4-year-olds. I love being able to work with children and support each...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yahaira D.
Covington, LA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential led me to pursue a career in childcare. I love creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kali-rae L.
Covington, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kali-Rae. Childcare is a huge passion of mine. I have been in the field of caregiving for 11 years. I have experience with ages 0-12 years old.
I have worked in daycares, been a teacher at a christian preschool, been a private nanny, worked with disabled children and adults & I have 3 sons myself.
Kali-rae can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with many families as well as child care centers for over 8 years. I have worked with children with disabilities and behavior difficulties as well. I hold a bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with minors in psychology, sociology, and kinesiology. I am also currently attending a masters program at...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hayley G.
Covington, LA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, joyful, Ambitious.
I'm looking for a job that I can do for fun away from my other job as an esthetician
I started working with kids 6years ago
In my spare time, I like to be active, go to the beach, spend time with family and friends.
My skills include patience, creativity, problem...
My name is Danyell. I am 34 years old. I am a lifelong resident of the Covington area. I have been working with disabled and elderly patients both children and adults for about 13 years. It is my passion to work with people and assist them with the basic essentials of everyday life. I am a current student at Penn Foster online...
Danyell can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hazel. I live in Abita Spring, La. I have been a caregiver for over 25 yrs. I love kids and I have great reference. Thank you.
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns. I also have experience with special needs, non-verbal & autistic children.
Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola.
I...
Imna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Imna has been great with my two daughters..like a mother to them...she helps with everything in the household..don't know what i would do without her!"
Ryan R.
Gayle T.
Mandeville, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Or Full-Time Nanny, Household Assistant, And Registered Nurse, With Flexible Hours
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired registered nurse with 3 grown kids who loves taking care of babies and children. My childcare experience includes babysitting since the age of 13 and helping with Sunday School, working in a VBS nursery, and caring for several families' infants and children. With my nursing background, I am very safety conscious...
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Would not hesitate to entrust my child to her care!"
Sheila Z.
Amanda R.
Mandeville, LA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a behavior therapist. I am actively obtaining supervised hours. I have been in this field for about 12 years now & love it!
I am currently 38 years & attending grad school online.
I also was the regional outreach coordinator at a non-profit called prevent child abuse Louisiana. This job sent me through many...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has a very large "tool box" of techniques to work with behaviors - she has proven to be unflappable, calm and very caring!"
Julie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joelma, I am Brazilian and I love my family. I'm graduated in Law from PUC - Pontifical Catholic University of Goi s. I have an education 100% christian. I was born in a Christian home and I come from a family where my parents and grandparents also had an education rooted in biblical principles - Christians. I am a...
5.0
"Joelma is PHENOMENAL! We've hired her to clean our house once a week or so. She's now been here four times, and she's extremely professional and detail oriented. She works around my kiddos and is efficient about moving their messes out of the way. Joelma's...
Elaine M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I'm an honest, cheerful, and loving person. I've been babysitting kids since I was an early teen. I love to cook and clean( picking up after the children, cleaning the dishes, and occasional laundry, etc.) I always keep homes spotless and clean:) Babysitting has always made be happy and I promise not to...
Merritt can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Merritt is very friendly, reliable and great with our kids."
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
20 years of childcare experience including a daycare center , operating my own in-home childcare the last 10 years, and having my own children who are 10 and 15 years old.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda took care of our 1 year old toddler. She was fantastic with him. She always did fun activities while always making sure that the environment was safe. She was one of the few people, besides my Mom, that I trusted with my child."
Shelly C.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a former preschool teacher of 8 years with Church of the King Mothers Day Out! I starting babysitting at the age of 13. I also started pet sitting about 3 years ago. I love making children smile and laugh and teaching them as well. I am currently looking to work nights and weekends as well as some weekly help as well....
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Robin is a reliable and genuine nanny. I could trust her with our special needs toddler and she was super helpful around the house. Definitely helped lighten our load at home. We are so grateful for Robin!"
Mariana V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience with applying Montessori method at the best Northshore Montessori schools, public schools along with Christ Episcopal Elementary and their Church Nursery. I have two degrees. I stay up to date on my CPR and Health & Safety certifications. I'm a certified teacher for K-3rd grade. I love learning new...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen is a very kind, loving, and patient person. We all love her optimistic attitude. She is willing to help in any way. She did an excellent job helping my daughter with her homework. We will definitely continue to use her when needed."
Jamie M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Covington, LA
Imna M.
5.0
She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better.
- Care member
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle is an amazing care giver for children! She is energetic and on top of things and I could tell right away that she was very comfortable juggling my two boys, aged 1 and 3.5 years, along with another 2 year old boy. She is calm and approachable yet directive and keeps the kids on task. She...
- Jessica H.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda has a very large "tool box" of techniques to work with behaviors - she has proven to be unflappable, calm and very caring!
- Julie M.
Joelma G.
5.0
Joelma is PHENOMENAL! We've hired her to clean our house once a week or so. She's now been here four times, and she's extremely professional and detail oriented. She works around my kiddos and is efficient about moving their messes out of the way. Joelma's personality is friendly, caring, and so...
- Elaine M.
Merritt G.
4.0
Merritt is very friendly, reliable and great with our kids.
- Kimberly R.
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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.