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60 babysitters are listed in Harvey, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Harvey, LA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Tulane graduate with numerous years of childcare experience. I had recurring babysitting and private tutoring throughout my undergraduate experience. I pursued a degree in Anthropology and secondary education certifications in English and Social Studies during my time at Tulane. Upon graduation, I moved to Dallas, TX to...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"I've known Jenny a few years now - she is hardworking, trustworthy, conscientious and VERY friendly. She is always asking what more she can do! She's also great with kids - truthfully, she is so personable that she is great with anyone!"
Melody R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maya R. and I currently have three years of experience in child care which includes babysitting as well as assistant teaching at the daycare that I currently work at. I have been fully vaccinated as a safety precaution against COVID-19. I have my CDA ( Child Development Association), I have been trained in...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maya has been a great addition to our family. She's reliable and available last minute. What she lacks in experience, she makes up for in her ability to take direction, learn new skills, and implement feedback. She's very loving, playful, and patient with my...
Christina E.
Arlishia C.
Harvey, LA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds.
I believe in fostering a...
Gabriela R.
Harvey, LA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a sincere passion for fostering children's growth and development. As a creative and imaginative caregiver, I seek to make a positive impact on children's lives by providing a warm and welcoming environment. With a year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at...
Lourdes Gissell C.
Harvey, LA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated childcare provider for over two decades. My passion for nurturing young minds and facilitating their growth inspired me to pursue this fulfilling career. I possess a college degree that enhances my knowledge of child development.
I'm known for my patient and composed nature, which allows me to handle...
Sheila H.
Harvey, LA
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a very responsible, reliable, and caring person. I have great experience in childcare. I've worked at a daycare center and was a nanny for many years. I look forward to sharing my love and compassion for your child/children.
Alix L.
Harvey, LA
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Responsible Caring And Trustworthy With Years Of Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages.
Hello my name is Alix I am a stay at home mom of a 7-month-old baby boy! I have worked with children of all ages majority of my life. I love spending time with kids doing arts and crafts, playing games and doing educational activities to help advance their knowledge. I am reliable, trustworthy, and have great communication...
Alix can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and outgoing.
I like working with kids because since I was little my mom used to work at a school so I had the opportunity to grow up with the child environment and also, she and I have taken care for my step sisters children.
In my spare time, I like to enjoy time with my...
Ganae J.
Harvey, LA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth and development. I've been a childcare provider for 2 years and have experience caring for children of all ages. With my calm and friendly personality, I strive to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. I value open communication...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Update Dec 2024: I am not currently looking for child care jobs until summer 2025.
I am a former special education teacher taking a hiatus from classroom teaching. I am looking for work while I pursue a career change. I love working with kids of all ages, in particular supporting their social-emotional development. I am...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Loved working with Lily when our son was younger. Would definitely recommend without hesitation. Very in tune with social/emotional development and a natural teacher/educator. Always felt our son was in safe hands with her as well. Lily is extremely intelligent and...
Sarosh Z.
Debbie C.
Gretna, LA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about enriching children's lives and supporting families. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for kids, while my...
Debbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie was fantastic with my 3-year-old! She was patient, attentive, and created a fun, safe environment that my child loved. Communication was great, and it was clear she genuinely cared. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a reliable, kind caregiver!"
Erica R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Jeremica and thank you so very much for taking the time to review my profile. I have such a unique passion for this field and a background that matches. I have been working with kids for 8+ years. from Sunday school, occasional babysitting, mission work, volunteering, and being a pediatric behavioral tech at a...
Jeremica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeremica was AMAZING! My 2 year old adored her, she took him the the aquarium, exploring even with all that is going on in New Orleans she was flexible with the schedule and so easy to trust. We used her 3 days in a row and will use her next time we are in town....
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Helen H.
New Orleans, LA
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Helen, and I have previously worked in a childcare center for 2 1/2 years, during which time I babysat for over a dozen families. I have been babysitting and nannying on and off ever since. I'm 32 - a mature, responsible adult with my own vehicle. When I am in your home, I will always engage with your child. I...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helen gets my son off to school in the morning. He really likes her and we think she is fantastic!"
Stacey H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am a former special education teacher. I am a Louisiana State Certified educator and have received training in diapering, first aid, CPR-etc. I have lovingly helped students through major health concerns such as seizures, allergic reactions, etc. I also have nannying experience with children ranging...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We strongly recommend Meghan! She worked with us regularly on a part-time basis (10-12hrs/wk) for several months caring for our 4.5 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. We just had twins and needed to find someone full-time to care for...
Michael H.
Lauren S.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Learning & Care With A Creative Flair: Babysitting And Tutoring You Can Trust!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in child care and education. I'm passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially and emotionally. I offer babysitting and tutoring services for up to 3 days a week, 3 hours per day, with flexibility for additional hours if needed.
I have a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was great! Super communicative. She stepped up last minute when a sitter cancelled and the kids loved her "
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Kristy M.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoroughly Trained, Highly Experienced- Infant, Toddler, Child, And Teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristy, and I am excited to meet you and your family. I look forward to being a beneficial, productive, and valuable resource for you, your children, and your household- so that you all can take a deep breath and truly enjoy eachother, rather than getting caught up in the unknown logistics that accompany family...
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristy was fantastic. I brought my family on a work trip and hired her to watch our infant so my wife and I can have a night out. She did a wonderful job watching our son and putting him to bed. We were a little nervous having a stranger watch our son, but the...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia. I'm currently working a full time nanny for a wonderful family of six, but I'm looking for some extra opportunities in the evenings and especially on the weekends. I have 7 years of experience working for families with children from infants to preteens, and I can provide references if requested. I have 5...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"We were in town for a wedding and Sophia did a wonderful job watching 4 kids across a 3-day period. She is prompt, professional, and so caring for children of all ages. We highly recommend her!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of dedicated childcare experience, encompassing infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children. I have extensive experience caring for children of various ages and characters, with a particular focus on nurturing the development of infants. My most frequent...
Dzyani can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Dzyani is very dependable. She is a young lady of integrity. Always cheerful and can multitask. We had an amazing working relationship during her time at our Preschool. She pursued her education with keen interest and has a special way working with children. She...
Olajumoke E.
Holly W.
New Orleans, LA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Holly - Infant/Toddler Montessori Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Artist
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher at the Infant/Toddler level with 4 years of childcare experience. I have experience with household management, extended live-in-home care, & travel nannying. I'm confident working with larger groups of children & all age ranges. I love animals & will be happy to help out with the pets as...
5.0
"Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is...
Molly J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Carly. I was born and raised in New Orleans. I am currently a registered nurse (RN), who has worked in the emergency department for 7 years, and I am currently taking a career break. As far as children are concerned, I love children. I love interacting with them, helping them learn and laugh; as well as...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvey, LA
Jenny L.
5.0
I've known Jenny a few years now - she is hardworking, trustworthy, conscientious and VERY friendly. She is always asking what more she can do! She's also great with kids - truthfully, she is so personable that she is great with anyone!
- Melody R.
Maya R.
5.0
Maya is an excellent person & caretaker. She’s a fast communicator, shows up promptly and is naturally great with children. My baby felt very comfortable with her. She came on NYE and allowed for this solo mama to get out & celebrate. I can’t thank her enough !
- Care member
Lily C.
5.0
Lily is incredibly experienced, thoughtful, dependable and energetic. I trust her with my infant son, which I can say about almost no one! Lily is also an experienced teacher with a deep understanding of child development and different learning styles - the amount of thought she puts into tutoring...
- Adrienne F.
Debbie C.
5.0
Left my 1 year old yorkie with Debbie when I went to work in New Orleans. I was scared at first and I can honestly say she took good care of my whiskey bear. She’s a pet owner as well. Her dogs played a lot with my dog.
- Care member
Jeremica D.
5.0
Jeremica was AMAZING! My 2 year old adored her, she took him the the aquarium, exploring even with all that is going on in New Orleans she was flexible with the schedule and so easy to trust. We used her 3 days in a row and will use her next time we are in town. Absolutely lovely and great with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harvey, LA:
How can I find a Harvey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harvey, 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 9 babysitters in Harvey, 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 Harvey, LA?
The average rate for Harvey, 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 Harvey, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harvey, 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.