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60 babysitters are listed in Covington, LA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Covington, LA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout my caregiving career I've had the pleasure of caring for children and adults of all ages. I am a CPR certified CNA and a medical assistant. I have a wealth of knowledge for caring for all types of medical and non medical needs while working at ST. Tammany Parish Hospital for 5 years. I have over 20 years experience in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
If you are in need of a date night, break, weekend getaway I'm your gal! Smoke free environment. No pets but LOVE animals. Lots of toys, love and snacks! I have experience with special needs children/young adults and am open to all ages!
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter, Nanny& Special Needs Caregiver.
I have 15+ yrs exp working w/ babies, toddlers of all ages.
Nanny position for 10 yrs with twins (one had cerebral palsy)
I babysat a 1yr old 2x week & picked up their 3rd grader from school. I helped with hw.
I helped elderly couple in their home cooking, eating, medicine,...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a mom of two. I have also cared for many children throughout the years. I have helped families with multiple children and special needs children. I have also substituted and work in the school system for many years.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Gwen C.
Mandeville, LA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 68-year-old mother of two grown children a grandma to 3. I have 26 years experience in a child care environment. I am CPR certified. I care for children of all ages but mostly from 6 weeks to 4 years old. I've been a nanny and babysitter since I retired in 2016. I am a non smoker and have a clean driving record. I'd love...
Gwen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'm a teacher at a school. I have a 5-year-old little boy. I can also help with tutoring and homework. I am comfortable running errands and after school appointments/activities!
Jeni can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kasie S.
Mandeville, LA
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for over six years, and I love helping families by providing a reliable and nurturing child care option. My past babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring the children in my care feel safe and happy.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly...
Kasie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Emma S.
Mandeville, LA
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Emma! I Love Children And Have Lots Of Experience From Teaching Swim Lessons To Babysitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, respectful, and responsible.
I started working with kids when I was 12, and started with babysitting neighbors, family friends, and cousins.
In my spare time, I spend a lot of time with the girls in my sorority (Tri Delta at USF). I have learned a lot of leadership skills and...
5.0
"Emma was responsive, reliable, and very professional. Would definitely work with her again."
John L.
Isel T.
Mandeville, LA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsable, honest.
I am caring and loving person and caring about kids is one of the most adorable things.
I'm looking for a job that give me stability and healthy environment always open to learn something new.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old, helping members...
Lill L.
Mandeville, LA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature makes it easy for me to connect with kids and create a nurturing environment. I'm skilled in a variety of games that encourage learning and creativity, and I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to engage with...
Zoey H.
Madisonville, LA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children from diverse backgrounds, helping them learn, grow, and thrive.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature...
My name is Madison; I am 22 years old and recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a degree in Art Education. Since the school year is coming to an end HR has stopped hiring teachers. With this time between now and the upcoming school year I would love to take on a full time position over the next few months. My...
Hi there!
My name is Laikyn and I own a local childcare consulting agency that matches families to nannies. I also personally nanny, too!
With an extensive background in luxury property management, team building, and social media marketing along with a deep love for child care, pet care, and serving others, Peace of Mind was...
Laikyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney Y.
Madisonville, LA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced child care provider and mother of a 2-year-old girl. I currently work part-time at an early learning center in Madisonville caring for infants to Pre-K and am seeking a more suitable work schedule through Care. com.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marimonet C.
Mandeville, LA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello parents!
My name is Marimonét, I am 25 years old and looking for occasional babysitting while I'm going to nursing school.
I am currently a nationally registered EMT and Minnesota state certified. Additionally I am CPR certified in both adult and pediatrics.
I have 3 years ambulance experience and 2 years working in the...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
I am a mama to 11 beautiful children and a Nonni to five grandbabies. I also teach second grade at a private school. I love caring for the babies! :)
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, loving, and FUN!
I like working with kids because I see their beauty and want to protect and nurture it.
I'm looking for a job that...
Francesca S.
Madisonville, LA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi ! my name is francesca and I love working with kids ! I worked at a small school all through out high school, doing the aftercare program and summer camps. I can confidently say that I am very good with kids !
I'd describe my personality as fun , outgoing and easy going !
One thing you should know about me is that i'm...
Isabel T.
Mandeville, LA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Isabel and I am one of the oldest in a family of 11 so I grew up watching babies. I have been nannying/babysitting for about five years now and have loved every minute of it. It is so exciting to watch kids of all ages and to see how they view the world. You really can learn so much from them and they...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the current position I have worked as a childcare worker /setter of all age groups in a daycare center . I have my Certification for childcare and CNA with CPR . I have worked at a Nurse Home , Hospital and Day Care Center and Home Health Service and house keeping in high school I take up a class for childcare at the Vo-Tech...
Shenitha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I go by my middle name Elaine. I would love to care for your children. I raised three beautiful daughters, all good mothers and have cared for my grandchildren infants to pre-teen many times over the past 20 years, overnight, weekends and a week at a time. I have had experience with autistic children also. I am CPR and first aid...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn was very responsive and super pleasant to work with. She provided any info we requested and showed up exactly when we needed her. It was my 2.5 year old daughters first time staying with anyone other than family, but she took right up with Carolyn.
We...
Jacob B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Covington, LA
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was responsive, reliable, and very professional. Would definitely work with her again.
- John L.
Shenitha D.
5.0
Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home.
- Care member
Carolyn K.
5.0
Carolyn was very responsive and super pleasant to work with. She provided any info we requested and showed up exactly when we needed her. It was my 2.5 year old daughters first time staying with anyone other than family, but she took right up with Carolyn.
We will definitely be reaching out again...
- Jacob 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 28 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 $17.07 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 Covington, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Covington, 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 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.