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60 babysitters are listed in Duson, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Duson, LA
I am super reliable and punctual. I am certified in CPR & First Aid. I have worked at a daycare for the past six months with all ages. I've babysat for the past five years as well. I love working with children. I'm currently saving up to go back to school for dental assisting.
Michal can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, My name is Amber and I'm 24 years old currently. I recently graduated with my bachelors and associates degrees in psychology. During my senior year I partook in an internship in a school with a class of children, ages ranging from 3-11. Following this time I had a handful of jobs with families and am now searching for...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Here's a little about me
* 40 years old
*mom to an almost 8-year-old girl
* widowed
* home owner
* college educated
* extensive experience with children ranging in age from newborn to 16 years old. Experience as a professional nanny in Philadelphia, Las Vegas, and Lafayette
* extensive experience as a Personal Assistant...
Sue can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I'd describe my personality as responsable, patient and tidy
I like working with kids because I like the children, enjoy play with them and enjoy their smile
I'm looking for a job that help me to improve my English skills and deep into the local culture
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old
In my spare time,...
Marsha W.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Marsha. I live in the Franklinton, La area. I have my CNA Licenses. I have worked in the medical field for about 15yrs. I am currently PRN at Hertiage Manor Nursing Home. I have worked with kids before in my own private time & don't mind. I do housekeeping, errands & doctor appt. I am very dependable, honest,...
Marsha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children since I was about 14 years old, and I am currently 24 I am CPR certified and I have my COVID vaccinations. I have a clean driving record and I have a passion for child!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer G.
Lafayette, LA
$14/hr • 15 yrs exp
Engaging & Playful Sitter Offers In Home Daycare Services + Over Night
5.0
(1)
I offer care for full days, nights and weekends, overnight if necessary. I love hanging out with kids and seeing where their inquisitive minds want to explore. I am a single mother of a 7-year-old and have been CPR certified and babysitting since I was a teen. I follow the Montessori Method with my son and have many Montessori...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen had been our go to for years. She started out as our pet and home sitter when we were on vacation, then as our family grew she became our nanny and sitter as well. She is so fun and our pets and especially our kids love her! She's a part of the family now and...
Dara F.
Laurieyona B.
Scott, LA
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a profound passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey in this fulfilling field began with rewarding babysitting experiences that solidified my commitment to supporting families. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I prioritize open...
Hi! My name is Hevin. I am 24 years old with a full time job. Having a huge family has gained me up to 10 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I started babysitting when I was 15 years old. Including summer jobs with families up to 3 children, caring for nieces and nephews, and working for a church daycare...
Madeline B.
Lafayette, LA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've spent four years as a childcare provider because I love caring for children and making a positive difference in their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method, whether it's through daily reports, phone calls, or texts. I'm also...
Excellent with children.
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years of age and the oldest of 7 children. I have been constantly nannying my siblings as well as other children since the age of 15. I have a desire to bond and nurture as well as entertain children.
Devan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Devan is awesome! She’s so sweet and kind to our 3 & 2 year olds. Her patience and gentle disposition fits perfectly with the two adorable monsters. More than once Devan has popped in to help last minute when work exploded at the end of the day. She’s great,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 2 younger brothers that I used to help baby sit. I also worked at a summer camp in San Antonio, Texas for about 6 years working with 18 months to 4-year-old children. I have provided care for special needs through that camp and also worked with a pair of twins as well. I speak basic Spanish and French and can work with...
Aalayah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aalayah loves children and took great care of my animals as a house sitter!"
Ann L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kateri and I am 23 years old. I am a UL alumna in Child and Family Studies and currently pursuing my Master's degree in Social Work!!
I have experience with all ages from newborns to adolescents, and have worked at a daycare with all ages (specifically 2-year-old and infants) for over a year, and I have been a...
Kateri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kateri is one of the most compassionate people I know. She puts her heart in everything she does and always goes above and beyond. She has a passion for children and treats every child as her own. I highly recommend her for any caregiving needs!"
Kourtney C.
Carly F.
Broussard, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Carly! I'm 25 years old and recently graduated with a bachelors in psychology. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience as well as dance teaching. What's special about me is that I have plenty of references and experiences with children of Autism spectrum disorder. I currently work with two families for...
5.0
"Carly has helped care for my 2 month old son while transitioning back to work and sending him to an in-home sitter. She is quick to answer when needed, good follow up, and readily available when I needed her to work a few extra hours. She is sweet and loving to my...
Ainsli H.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Hollis! I have 6 years of babysitting officially and a life time of experience taking care of my little brother :)
I am currently living in Covington in between college. I am familiar with caring for all age ranges , from new borns to pre-teens !! I am available for light housekeeping , transportation , and making...
Hollis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing. She cared for my children while she was in school in our area. We couldn’t have asked for a better fit for us. She quickly became an extension of our family. We were extremely upset to see her go, but I would recommend her 100 times to anyone...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 43 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 grown daughters. I've been married for 22 yrs. My husband works a 28 & 28 schedule offshore in the Gulf, so I have plenty of free time and child care experience. I'm looking for part time job. I have a recurring job that is approximately 13-15 random wkdays a month but I know my...
Nicki can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amazing with our baby girl and is so helpful with getting tasks done! So glad to have her as a nanny!"
Teresa H.
Danika H.
Crowley, LA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual (Spanish) Teacher/Diagnostician Seeking Kiddos To Love
I've been in the field of Education for more than 10 years in varied capacities. I am fluent in Spanish, taught bilingual classrooms and moved on to being a diagnostician and overseeing the special education department for a small school district. In addition, I've worked with children's meeting and youth group at my Church. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly S.
Lafayette, LA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With seven years of experience caring for children of different ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for your child.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves the opportunity...
Karyn S.
Lafayette, LA
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi parents, I'm Karyn! Ive been babysitting since a very young age I guess growing up in a big family will do that lol but I've currently got back into in this past year and fell in love with it. I'm currently a full time nanny to 14 months old and I've been here for bout 8 months! They are moving away so I'll be looking for new...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Duson, LA
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jen had been our go to for years. She started out as our pet and home sitter when we were on vacation, then as our family grew she became our nanny and sitter as well. She is so fun and our pets and especially our kids love her! She's a part of the family now and I know a few other families she's...
- Dara F.
Devan F.
5.0
Devan is awesome! She’s so sweet and kind to our 3 & 2 year olds. Her patience and gentle disposition fits perfectly with the two adorable monsters. More than once Devan has popped in to help last minute when work exploded at the end of the day. She’s great, highest recommendation!
- Care member
Aalayah R.
5.0
Aalayah has always been amazing with animals and children whether it was training her dogs or being a Jr. Counselor at camp. She's great!
- James R.
Kateri C.
5.0
Kateri is one of the most compassionate people I know. She puts her heart in everything she does and always goes above and beyond. She has a passion for children and treats every child as her own. I highly recommend her for any caregiving needs!
- Kourtney C.
Carly F.
5.0
Carly has helped care for my 2 month old son while transitioning back to work and sending him to an in-home sitter. She is quick to answer when needed, good follow up, and readily available when I needed her to work a few extra hours. She is sweet and loving to my little boy! On time and follows...
- Ainsli H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Duson, LA:
How can I find a Duson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Duson, 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 5 babysitters in Duson, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Duson, LA?
The average rate for Duson, LA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of March 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 Duson, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Duson, 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 Duson, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Duson, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.