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Leyla T.
Hammond, LA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children of all ages. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized care. I strive...
Leyla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I have worked with children ranging from newborns up to 13 years of age. I am CPR and pediatric CPR certified. I have taken numerous classes that teach the importance of fine motor, large motor, and cognitive skills in children of all ages. Creativity is my specialty. Creating something with a child and watching them make their...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Erin, I'm 18 years old and love kids so much! I am still a senior in high school so my schedule is kinda weird. On A days, I go to school from 9-2:30 and on B days I only go to school from 7:30-9:00. My pay rates are flexible and it just depends on the amount of kids and their age! I'm a cheerleader but my season...
Skills:
Early Education
In addition to 5 years of babysitting experience, I have also served as a director of Family and Children's Ministries at my church. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke D.
Hammond, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a teacher of seven years, currently teaching Home Economics and looking for an opportunity to take on occasionally date nights/one time babysitting jobs. I also have experience working in a daycare and babysitting/full time nannying newborn to 12 years old.
I hold a bachelor's degree in FCS which includes child...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Allana W.
Walker, LA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion is making a positive impact on the lives of children, and I take pride in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for them to grow and learn.
I believe that effective communication is key...
Jaala D.
Livingston, LA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Jaala. I live in Livingston Louisiana. I have years of experience with babysitting. I have 4 nieces and 4 nephews that I enjoy spending time with. I'd like to be a sitter to a family knowing that they can trust me with their kids to make sure they get the proper care they need. I'm currently not working or in school...
Hello, I'm Jess. I'm a stay at home mom currently and I love it. Unfortunately it doesn't pay the bills. So I'm looking for a wonderful family whose trust I can earn and allow me to watch your little humans. My girls are my everything, so I know how hard it is to trust someone with your babies. Thank you for reading my profile...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Shaliyah A.
Ponchatoula, LA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey ! My name is Shaliyah. I have 7 years experience of casually babysitting and nannying. I've worked with newborns-up to 13 years old and have been in a preschool setting for 3 years now. I currently work as a Prek 3 Teacher at a school in Covington, LA. I'm First Aid CPR AED certified and have many references I'd be happy to...
Shaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire C.
Walker, LA
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always adored children and felt a sense of purpose when caring for them. Becoming a childcare provider was a natural choice, allowing me to combine my passion with my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm a patient, calm, and imaginative caregiver, always seeking creative ways to engage with children. My...
I have been working with a daycare center now for 4 months and I am looking for a side babysitting job as I start college in August. I work with children anywhere between ages of 1 and 10 years old.
I am CPR certified.
I am willing to travel, take the children to and from extracurriculars etc..
I love sports so taking the...
Lyndsee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Madison M.
Springfield, LA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Maddi. I consider myself to be a very reliable and fun caregiver. I think it's very important for kids to express themselves creatively, so I encourage a lot of arts and crafts. Most of my experience comes from my family members and having to take care of my cousins and stepbrothers. However, for a year I worked at an...
I've grown up with eight brothers and sisters and have been baby-sitting for as long as I can remember. I enjoy spending time with children and being able to have an impact on them and their lives. I am an extremely qualified, and responsible young woman. I have a compassionate heart and love to share that with the children I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nina and I am currently in my last year of college at Southeastern Louisiana University! I am receiving my degree in Early Childhood Education and I absolutely LOVE helping children grow into their fullest potential. I have 8 years of experience from children ranging from 5 months to 16 years old. I am also CPR...
Ashlyn R.
Walker, LA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Camille W.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm currently a stay-at-home mom, and I'm looking to help another family by providing individualized care for their children. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring that children are safe and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Independence, LA:
How can I find a Independence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence, LA?
The average rate for Independence, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 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 Independence, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Independence, 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.