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60 babysitters are listed in Gonzales, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gonzales, LA
Chloe S.
French Settlement, LA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare and committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. With two years of experience caring for children aged 1 to 5, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day.
I believe in fostering creativity and...
I volunteered at many learning centers since 2014 and I have worked . I have babysat many children the ages of 4 years to 13 years old. I have volunteered to watch children the ages of 2 years old to 13 years of age. I enjoy spending time with kids of all ages.
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have worked as a paraprofessional for the last 14 years from grades Pre-k to 3rd grade including special needs classes. I am looking for part time work while on summer break.
Leisa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Paige! I love working with children of all ages from all walks of life. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 9+ years with experience caring for infants to teenagers. I can provide light housework, light laundry, meal prep, etc. I am BLS and Heartsaver First Aid certified. A few things about me are I am...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a mother of 3 and a college student. I have experience as an ABA therapist and also a autistic son. I have 9 years of experience with kids, including my own. I am located around Prairieville/Galvez area. I offer services from my home.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alexis T.
Prairieville, LA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as structured, energetic, and empathetic
I love school and learning. I also love teaching kids because they learn and adapt so quickly. I am in school to become a professor, so teaching other people is something I am very passionate about.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy, has structure and...
Early Childhood Learning Center- 3 Years
Babysitting- 3 Years
Part Time Nanny (including picking up/dropping off at school and over night)- 1 Year
3rd Grade Tutor- 1 Year
Karin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a 30-year-old mother to a 5-year-old. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I have experience with multiple children ranging in ages from newborn to middle school. I have references and a resume I would be happy to provide. I can answer any questions you may have! I have recently been in the search for sitters...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is a very smart, caring and sweet person. She loves children and is a great mom herself. She keeps my granddaughter from time to Time and dose a wonderful job.
You won't be disappointed , I promise ! "
Ann G.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years experience working with children, aged newborn-teen-age years. I have babysat, worked in church nurseries, summer camp, daycare and have raised my own children. I am available after 5 p.m. during the week, and anytime on weekends.
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alex and I just finished my master's at Auburn University. I'm currently living in Baton Rouge before I start my postgraduate job in November at McLaren Automotive in London! I have been babysitting/nannying for as long as I can remember, and can honestly say I love hanging out with kids more than adults. I love to be...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex keeps our 10 month old baby and she is absolutely amazing! Filling 8 hour days can be challenging but she is creative, energetic and very caring. She takes our little gal for walks, does art projects, reads to her, plays in the swing, works with her on her...
Amy C.
Mary T.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to the area with my husband. I am currently going to grad school online, so my hours are flexible. I have been babysitting for over 7 years. I'm a big believer in games, crafts, and activities. Kids are always happier when they have something to do. When the weather permits it, I love spending time outside with...
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is the best. She helped us out full time for an extended period and not only exceeded our expectations but made our lives easier overall.
She watched our 3 year old son who still misses her to this day. She was patient, feel l flexible, reliable, friendly,...
Andrew Y.
Grace S.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am hardworking, reliable, and responsible. I am looking to babysit, tutor, and/or do soccer lessons. I am great with kids and I will keep your little ones entertained!
I'd describe my personality as gentle, attentive, and kind.
I like working with kids because I want to inspire the younger generation.
I'm looking for a...
5.0
"Grace did regular school pickup for our kindergartener from January through May and also occasionally helped with dinner, bath time, and bedtime for him and our 2 year old. She's very punctual and responsible, and I think she would be a great asset to anyone...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sofia I have 10 years of experience in childcare, including both private and daycare settings. I have worked with children from ages 7 months to 10 years old.
I am adept at organizing schedules, meals and play time. As a child, my siblings and I loved to play outside and I am a firm believer in physical activity...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia did a great job with my 3 month old son. She was punctual, and was a great communicator. She is on my go to list next time I'm in Baton Rouge."
Sarah A.
4.0
(2)
I am a stay-at-home mom in the Naples area. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting, as well as over 5 years of experience as a mom. We do free play, story time, a bit of homeschooling, computer time, outdoor time, gym, as well as, of course, meals. I am hoping to help you out with your childcare situation while also giving...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep
4.0
"Sarah is a wonderful mother and she is very attentive to the needs of her children. I think she would make a great child caregiver."
Therese W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Chelsea! I'm 30 years old and in the past 20 years I have gained a lot of experience caring for children and babies. I have had multiple child-care jobs throughout my life. I have received my bachelor's degree in Child and Family Studies. I am currently a fourth grade teacher and have also taught Kindergarten. I am CPR...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Chelsea for an adventurous day of child care. It involved assisting at a wedding, transportation of our precious kids and late evening babysitting. She was energetic, flexible, loving, trustworthy and very kind. My kids were very fortunate to have Chelsea...
Jennifer N.
Emily Q.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !"
Miranda D.
Cailyn G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student Available Evenings And Weekends--Looking For Dec 2018 Nanny Position!
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am an educated and experienced childcare provider and I would love to help care for your family.
I have my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders from Louisiana State University. My passions include art, music, animals, nature, and reading.
I began babysitting at 12 years old, and over the years I have had the...
Cailyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cailyn has been babysitting for almost a year, my kids love her!"
Kate K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and kind
I like working with kids because it never feels like work! Children are filled with such joy and excitement that it always becomes infectious, and makes my job as caregiver so rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat regularly scheduled, and has a healthy and...
5.0
"Clare has taken care of my three girls (twin infants and a 3 year old) with great attention, patience, and joy. With an art teacher background, I can also count on Clare to things beyond the typical educational activities and create beautiful memories with my...
Morgan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danielle. I currently attend Louisiana State University. I believe I am very qualified to babysit children because I have a younger brother and 3 younger cousins that I would babysit twice a week before going to college. I have worked with kids since I turned 15. I began umpiring little girls softball and loved...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She’s very friendly and respectful. She’s hardworking and determined to be the best at whatever she does. You can count on her to put her 100 percent into any task she’s on."
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Kate M.
Baton Rouge, LA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate M. I am a sophomore in college, studying to become a nurse! I am CPR certified. I love kids and playing outside! I will keep your little ones entertained and occupied! I am responsible, trustworthy, and reliable! Over the summer, my hours are very flexible! I am comfortable driving kids as well! I have...
5.0
"I almost hate to write this review because Kate is amazing and I kind of want to keep her available for myself :)
Kate is punctual and dependable. She is sweet and kind. She is a natural with my 3 month old infant and works well with my grandchildren who are 10...
Angie B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gonzales, LA
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is a very smart, caring and sweet person. She loves children and is a great mom herself. She keeps my granddaughter from time to Time and dose a wonderful job.
You won't be disappointed , I promise !
- Ann G.
Alexandra G.
5.0
She was great with our boys- they loved her!!
- Alexandra G.
Mary T.
5.0
Mary has been a great help to me in watching and playing for hours with my 4 yr old daughter. She is very dependable, responsive, patient, and courteous. I will definitely hire her again!
- Tara C.
Grace S.
5.0
Grace did regular school pickup for our kindergartener from January through May and also occasionally helped with dinner, bath time, and bedtime for him and our 2 year old. She's very punctual and responsible, and I think she would be a great asset to anyone looking for summer childcare help.
- Care member
Sofia P.
5.0
Sofia did a great job with my 3 month old son. She was punctual, and was a great communicator. She is on my go to list next time I'm in Baton Rouge.
- Sarah A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gonzales, LA:
How can I find a Gonzales babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gonzales, 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 15 babysitters in Gonzales, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Gonzales, LA?
The average rate for Gonzales, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Gonzales, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gonzales, 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 Gonzales, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Gonzales, LA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.