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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
(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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior at Tulane University, living in the Freret neighborhood. Currently, I am looking for a part-time babysitting/nannying position for the Winter/Spring of 2018! My schedule is flexible right now, but I will be going part-time, so I'm looking to babysit or nanny during the day.
I absolutely adore children and have...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Olivia B.
New Orleans, LA
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a 26-year-old graduate student who loves children and pets. I love to read, be outside, and enjoy the nature around me.
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We strongly recommend Olivia! She worked with us for almost a year on a part-time basis (10-20hrs/wk) caring for our 4 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. She's studying the history of New Orleans, so a strong fit for any family that...
Michael H.
Xyriah D.
New Orleans, LA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience babysitting that ranges from family members to family friends. I have experience babysitting for children as young as 8months. I am also very good with anything educational, so if your child needs help with homework or anything I can do that (I'm best at math and science). Also I graduated with a...
Xyriah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Xyriah watched my 3yr old autistic son over the summer for a total of 2 weeks, and he loved her! I was nervous about hiring a sitter for my special needs son, but Xyriah was professional, great with him, and she communicated very well with me the entire time. 10/10"
Care member
Chelsey J.
New Orleans, LA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsey, and I'm originally from Houston, Texas. I graduated from Howard University and I'm currently pursuing my science Master's Tulane University. I've always had a passion for science, but I also have a deep love for kids and childcare!
I've been babysitting since college, and I've accumulated over 4 years...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsey is amazing! She arrived on time and immediately connected with my daughter! She is very caring and comfortable with children. She has open communication and provided timely updates. I will definitely hire her again!"
Amber E.
Marisa C.
New Orleans, LA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am the oldest of all the children in my family, so caring for children has been lifelong. When I graduated high school, I began teaching children ages 2-14 at Joyful Motion. To gain more classroom experience and credentials, I began teaching at a child development center and that is where I currently am part-time....
Marisa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Marisa is wonderful. She took care of my one year old boy with love and patience. She is exuberant and full of positive energy. Everyday I come home I can see from my child's behaviors and expressions that she has been teaching my child great things. He was...
Phoebe L.
5.0
(1)
Over 20 years of childcare experience. Looking to work with a baby or children under 5. Love animals and helping kids with art projects, handwriting, learning to read, and other tutoring. Can fold clothes and organize in the Marie Kondo method, dishes, and light housework.
Specifically seeking a baby with chubby thighs to...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is a kind, punctual, responsible, flexible, nice person. She helped us with our 9 month old daughter. She kept me updated throughout the day. She did everything I asked her to do. She was open for feedback.
I will hire her again if I will need."
Victoria G.
Kayleigh H.
New Orleans, LA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kayleigh I am 21 years old. I am currently in school to become a registered nurse. I am looking for families I can do occasional babysitting for.
I love working with kids I think they shed some light to this crazy world. They are just so fun and creative. I enjoy planning activities in and out the house.
I can...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayleigh is such a blessing to our family. My son loves her and is so happy when he knows she’s bringing him to school ❤️"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
You want your childcare with someone that you can trust, someone that can become a part of the family and someone who your child will enjoy spending time with! If this is true, you have finally found the right person. My name is Abby. I have been caring for children of various ages for roughly nine years. I first began childcare...
Abrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband, our 2 sons (2 & 6 years old) and I were on work-vacation in the Black Mountain area for a month this summer and needed someone to watch the boys for a few hours in the mornings.
Abby was a sweet and gentle caregiver. She was always on time and the boys...
Stephanie L.
Anita S.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated, Caring, And Creative Babysitter With Flexible Schedule!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was 15 years old and have always loved caring for children! I currently work at a Agency and am looking for supplemental incoming doing my favorite job - nannying!
Most of my child care experience is with infants through elementary aged children, but I am happy to nanny for any age! My favorite...
Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful! I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Kelly A.
Haileigh M.
Marrero, LA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for about 8 years, I worked in a daycare for 5 of those years and have been a nanny for the past 4, I am a part-time student pursuing a degree in early childhood development. I am completely CPR/First-aid certified, I have my own car and would love to get to talk to you more
Haileigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She babysits my 2 year old twins. Very attentive, trustworthy, and patient with my kids. She’s the best! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a 28-year-old graduate of Louisiana State University.
While in college I worked with a children's theater in Baton Rouge. I worked with children ages 5-14 on several productions. I also taught a musical theater class for children ages 4-10.
After college, I was employed with Walt Disney World where I would make magic...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers."
Shannon K.
Madeline R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very patient person especially when it comes to children. I have two much younger brothers, one who has Down syndrome. I'm creative, fun, and very loving. I've watched children while parents were out of town multiple times. I've watched children with special needs other than my brother before. I'm very reliable and pretty...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline watches my three children, ages 2-6, once a week. She picks one of them up from school, puts one down for a nap, and provides lunch and snacks. She spends a lot of time outside, crafting, and playing. My children love her and always ask when she is coming...
Rachel P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My specialty is newborns and infants. I can help you get your baby on your schedule. I will get bottles ready for you and baby. I will tidy up as we go (and even clean up your kitchen for you!) I can also keep up with baby's laundry for you. I would love to take good care of your new baby!
I am an experienced teacher,...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"CC is absolutely amazing! She is truly an angel. She became a part of our family and loved working with our son. We will undoubtedly keep in touch with her forever. If you're lucky enough to catch her when she's available, I strongly recommend you hire her on the...
Devon R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children they are just a joy to watch them. I've talking care of my cousin several times and she is 6 years old.
Keyri can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Both my girls absolutely love Keyri!
She is patient, caring, trustworthy and bilingual!
Love that my girls feel comfortable and ask if Keyri can watch them.
(5 & 3 years old now)"
Karla F.
Nyla J.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Nyla, a recent graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana! I received my bachelor's degree in public health. I want you to know that I will be committed to making sure that you and your child will have a fun worry free experience. I have been babysitting for about 6 years and I have cared for children from 0 to 11. I...
Nyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Nyla did a wonderful job watching our two boys! She was very friendly and managed to get both of our active boys to bed. We look forward to having her babysit again!"
Diana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved being around babies and children. I started babysitting as soon as I was old enough. I graduated from The Governor's Academy in Newbury, MA and am a sophomore business major at Tulane University minoring in psychology. I am from New Castle, NH. My Interests include long-distance running, yoga, and baking. In...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie takes care of my three children, ages 7, 5 and 2. She is warm, caring and fun. She's also extremely helpful, super reliable and my kids love her. She helps with homework, cooks simple meals for my toddler, drives the older kids to activities. She is all...
Ruth B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Full time Babysitter available. I most recently worked as a pre-kindergarten dance teacher at the British International School of Houston. I have 6 years of experience teaching and caring for children ages 0-15. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am fingerprinted and also have a federal background check available to you if...
Geovana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I put cameras in my house and watched them a lot. She was attentive to my 14 month old sons needs and really seemed to care about him. "
Joseph C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello world! I'm a caring, reliable, fun, and smart individual who has grown up with children all around me. There was always someone needing a diaper change or coaxing to take that one last bite before going to play. I've always been that nurturing spirit in my family and it has since spread to how I interact with people in my...
Kaetlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She really supported the family when we needed help with the kiddos and went above and beyond to make sure they were taken care of. She's my first choice during a date night!"
Corrine J.
Marley R.
New Orleans, LA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have lots of experience with children of all ages; I worked at the YMCA daycare for a year, and have worked as a nanny for 2 families. My first position was 4 years long for 2 young boys, and the second was about a year and a half for two elementary-aged girls. I love working with kids and am willing to help with a...
Marley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky to have her."
Teresa M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvey, LA
Olivia B.
5.0
We strongly recommend Olivia! She worked with us for almost a year on a part-time basis (10-20hrs/wk) caring for our 4 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. She's studying the history of New Orleans, so a strong fit for any family that values culture. Our son absolutely...
- Michael H.
Xyriah D.
5.0
Xyriah watched my 3yr old autistic son over the summer for a total of 2 weeks, and he loved her! I was nervous about hiring a sitter for my special needs son, but Xyriah was professional, great with him, and she communicated very well with me the entire time. 10/10
- Care member
Chelsey J.
5.0
She is reliable. Has great energy with children. My children do really well with her.
- Care member
Marisa C.
5.0
Marisa is wonderful. She took care of my one year old boy with love and patience. She is exuberant and full of positive energy. Everyday I come home I can see from my child's behaviors and expressions that she has been teaching my child great things. He was upbeat,
astute and energetic. Marisa is...
- Phoebe L.
Rachael B.
5.0
Rachel is a kind, punctual, responsible, flexible, nice person. She helped us with our 9 month old daughter. She kept me updated throughout the day. She did everything I asked her to do. She was open for feedback.
I will hire her again if I will need.
- Victoria G.
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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.