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Babysitters in Elm Grove, LA
Larah S.
Elm Grove, LA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and am particularly skilled at engaging them in outdoor sports, board games, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Porsche W.
Shreveport, LA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, social and hard working
I enjoy working with kids because they are fun and remind me to not be so serious. I have 7 nephews back home and taking care of them is one of the things I miss the most.
I started watching kids when I was 14, taking care of my nephews. I have experience...
Porsche can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Porsche in September and she is currently watching our sixteen month old in the afternoon. She picks him up from day school M-F and then watches him until we get home from work. When we are out of town, she also watches our cats! From day one, she has been...
Carrie S.
Kenyata O.
Shreveport, LA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. With eight years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm known for my patient, creative, and approachable nature, which allows me to connect with...
Annabelle B.
Shreveport, LA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children ages 6 weeks to 16. I love organizing games and fun/learning activities. I fully understand the trust and reliance you need to have for someone caring for your child/children. I hope I can be that person for you!
Skills:
First Aid
Brittany M.
Shreveport, LA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience working with children from infants to teens. I bring patience, creativity, and a calm approach to every situation, making activities fun and engaging while fostering a safe space for kids to thrive. I also value structure and am comfortable enforcing household...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sarah P.
Shreveport, LA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and have lots of experience babysitting and being an overnight camp counselor! As a counselor I felt with homesickness, bed wetting, cabin conflict and learned so much! I am CPR, Lifeguard, and Swim instructor certified. I have taken a few childhood education classes in my studies. I love making people smile and...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is just over all an amazing babysitter"
Andrew T.
Abigayle I.
Shreveport, LA
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider, Evening And Weekend Care
4.0
(1)
I have worked in the childcare industry nearly my whole life. From helping my mom with her in home daycare to my first job as a teenager in a daycare. I have worked with age ranging from newborn to teenage. I have also cared for multiples, helped in sleep training, as well as worked with children with special needs. My passion...
Abigayle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Abbi was excellent with my twins when they were newborns. Very patient and took care of them. Asked on our guidelines. Very punctual and the babies did so well with her. Would definitely hire her again. "
Rashmi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Just finished my first year teaching Kindergarten! Shreveport, LA. I have a Masters Degree from SMU and BA from Centenary College of LA. I have always loved children. I began working when I was 14 at my church nursery and continued to work there for 6 years until I could no longer make the schedule work with my classes and...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is wonderful. As a first time mom, she was the first person we paid to babysit for us. She made me feels so incredibly comfortable and took excellent care of our son. Definitely will use her again. So glad we found her."
Anna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter/nanny for multiple families over a decade varying from families with 1 to 6 children. Worked in a small daycare with children ages three and under. Caring for about 15 children. Worked in another small daycare with children ages 7 to 12. Caring for about 18 children. Worked in a after school care...
Raeanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Very caring and kind. Always patient, calm and playful with the little one. Appreciated her following a set routine. Never had an issue with her and she was always on time. Absolutely wonderful! "
Care member
Alexis N.
Doyline, LA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey guys! My name Is Alexis, but everyone calls me Lexi. I'm looking to babysit in my free time. I've grown up watching my little brother and his friends after school and when the parents would like a little free time. I'm a full-time student at BPCC, but all online. I was a 4. 0 student throughout high school, and I've also...
5.0
"We love Lexi! She is always on time if not early and takes great care of our kiddos (6, 2, & 1). Our one year old can be especially fussy but she is so patient with him. We are so thankful we found her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In 2020 and 2021, I babysat for two 7-year-old twins; a boy and a girl. In this role, I got them off the school bus and tutored with both normal classwork and remote learning. During the summers, I would spend the whole day with them performing tasks like getting them out of bed, cooking and preparing meals, supervising outside...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy did a great job babysitting my 3 year old and 1 year old daughters this summer during the weekdays. She was very professional, on time and great with the girls. Very hands on and attentive. Highly recommend!"
Lyndsey J.
Holly G.
Bossier City, LA
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A 41 Year Old Mother Of Two Kids Who Are Ages 23 & 20. I'm Christian, Trustworthy, & Dependable.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive to detail, and reliable.
I'm looking for a job that can mutually meet the needs of the child/children, their parents, and myself. Preferably full time but part time and as needed are OK as well.
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old babysitting for my...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been baby sitting for several years and now have my own 4-month-old baby. I'm looking for some work while I'm raising him, so he would be coming with me. I have experience working at a daycare, creating a fun and safe environment for multiple kids. I also have experience as a personal nanny where I am able to give them...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is wonderful with kids, patient, and works with them well. She was kind with my son, engaged him in fun activities, and away from the screen!
I highly recommend Taylor for your child care needs!"
Vanessa H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current medical student at LSU. I am an Arizona native from a large family of 14 children. I helped care for my five younger siblings and began babysitting for families in my church at age 12. Since then, I have nannied long-term during college and afterward for many wonderful families. I've worked with infants...
Emmilee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Emmilee was fantastic. She arrived on time, learned the house rules, got to know the boys, and even brought some activities to share with the boys. She kept us updated throughout the night too.
We're really happy with how she cared for our boys and will...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I bring 10+ years professional experience caring for kids ages of all ages, newborn to teen, including those with special needs. I have CPR, First Aid, and Nurse Assistant training. Possess ability to build strong connections while prioritizing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. I own a reliable...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel worked as our nanny for a year. She cared for my newborn daily and my school age children as needed. She was loving, trustworthy, dependable, and always helpful. All four kids love her and have lots of fun with her. We plan to continue to use her as a...
Alison G.
I have been babysitting for 12+ years. I've mostly cared for my own nieces and nephews, but also for neighbor families. I am experienced with infants all the way up to early teens.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Payton A.
Bossier City, LA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Payton, and I am recent college graduate from Louisiana Tech University. I have a bachelors degree in nutrition and dietetics, but decided to move back home and pursue a different career path in aviation. I have several years of child care experience ranging from babysitting, working at a daycare, and also being a...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and I have completed American Red Cross Adult/Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification, but I have not renewed it recently. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for over 30 years for numerous families. I also worked as an educator for young children. I am available to work part-time....
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine S.
Bossier City, LA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katherine!
! UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME!
I am 18 yrs old and childcare and early childhood education is my absolute passion, I love providing support and care for children and creating a safe environment during my time with them; not to mention also helping out the parents/ guardians of the little ones!...
Adia T.
Shreveport, LA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Adia, and I am starting my senior year of college. I am majoring in marketing at LSUS. I have been babysitting for 5 years now and really enjoy it! I am fun, creative, and comfortable with cleaning/cooking as well as transportation! I am also very pet friendly! Please feel free to contact me at any time!
Adia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elm Grove, LA
Porsche W.
5.0
We hired Porsche in September and she is currently watching our sixteen month old in the afternoon. She picks him up from day school M-F and then watches him until we get home from work. When we are out of town, she also watches our cats! From day one, she has been caring, thoughtful and dependable....
- Carrie S.
Sarah P.
5.0
She is just over all an amazing babysitter
- Andrew T.
Abigayle I.
4.0
Abbi was excellent with my twins when they were newborns. Very patient and took care of them. Asked on our guidelines. Very punctual and the babies did so well with her. Would definitely hire her again.
- Rashmi S.
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah is wonderful. As a first time mom, she was the first person we paid to babysit for us. She made me feels so incredibly comfortable and took excellent care of our son. Definitely will use her again. So glad we found her.
- Anna C.
Raeanne C.
5.0
Very caring and kind. Always patient, calm and playful with the little one. Appreciated her following a set routine. Never had an issue with her and she was always on time. Absolutely wonderful!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elm Grove, LA:
How can I find a Elm Grove babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Elm Grove, LA?
The average rate for Elm Grove, 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 Elm Grove, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elm Grove, 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.