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Hello my name is Kate, I am a student at Southeastern Louisiana University. Currently studying to be a mental health therapist. I have experience in child care and babysitting. My schedule is flexible.
I have cared for my 3 nieces and nephew since they were born as well as plenty of other kids and babies! I enjoy playing games, doing crafts, and having fun! I have people who will give references!
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She made me feel so very comfortable about leaving my daughter. And my little girl loved her!"
Elaine Z.
Hi, my name is Heather, I have over 10 years of childcare experience working with children ages ranging from infants to grade school. I have run my in-home daycare for 3 years previously. I have also worked in daycare center settings, and private nannied for a family with twins on the spectrum.
My true passion is to work in...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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...
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 35 years old and married to my husband of 10 years and we have 4 children that are all school aged. My home is open or I'm willing to come to you. We have 24/7 video surveillance and a gate. Would like to stay within the Covington and Mandeville surrounding areas. I have over 8 years of private and professional...
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hunter R.
Loranger, LA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hunter and I'm a 26 y/o Supply Chain Management student at SELU. I currently have an internship in my field, but am searching for additional work. I am experienced in child care, pet care, and house keeping. I am reliable, detail-oriented, and driven. I look forward to helping your family with your needs!
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! I just completed my 11th year of teaching. I recently got married and am pregnant with my first baby. I am looking for some activities where I can also make a little money. :)
I love animals! I can clean house, pet sit, baby sit, tutor- you name it! I've done elderly care and all that entails as well.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Merritt is very friendly, reliable and great with our kids."
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator in St. Tammany Parish. I currently teach 1st grade but have years of prior experience in teaching pre-kindergarten in the public school system. My hobbies include traveling and reading in my spare time. I enjoy working with children and have an extremely flexible schedule during the summer months.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany. Was. WONDERFUL! She was a little early so we could go over any details she needed to know. She played with my little ones, fed them and had them ready for bed when I got home from my date night. My little ones LOVED her and my daughter didn't want her to...
Samantha B.
Lisa P.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of twins who are now 33 yrs old. I am a grandmother of 5. I have taught in the public school system and in a private preschool. I was also a public library associate. I am now a librarian at an international school. I love children, teaching them all I can and watching them grow and succeed. When I take care of...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is phenomenal with my boys. We originally hired her for nighttime with my infant twins and she has now become a special part of our family. She is so patient and loving, and always early and even patient with our crazy schedule. I would recommend her a million...
Sydney H.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Jessica H.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I just moved here from California and I am a Preschool teacher in Baton Rouge, living in Mandeville, looking for a job closer to home. I am currently studying Early Childhood Education in college as well. I am a very positive, loving, and reliable person. I have years of experience as a live-in nanny,...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was such a great babysitter! She did so well with our 1 year old baby and 2 year old toddler. They felt so comfortable with her and were all smiles when we left and asleep when we came back. She did so amazing and I would definitely hire her again!"
Victoria C.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Imna has been so great! She cleans, picks up the house, does laundry- anything you ask and she is great at it. And so sweet and easy to work with. I would highly recommend her!"
Margot R.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Folsom, 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.
Merritt G.
4.0
Merritt is very friendly, reliable and great with our kids.
- Kimberly R.
Tiffany L.
5.0
Tiffany. Was. WONDERFUL! She was a little early so we could go over any details she needed to know. She played with my little ones, fed them and had them ready for bed when I got home from my date night. My little ones LOVED her and my daughter didn't want her to leave. I would absolutely recommend...
- Samantha B.
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa is phenomenal with my boys. We originally hired her for nighttime with my infant twins and she has now become a special part of our family. She is so patient and loving, and always early and even patient with our crazy schedule. I would recommend her a million times!
- Sydney H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Folsom, LA:
How can I find a Folsom babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Folsom, 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 2 babysitters in Folsom, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Folsom, LA?
The average rate for Folsom, LA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of January 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 Folsom, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Folsom, 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.