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Babysitters in Independence, LA
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hi! My name is Lauren. I just graduated from Louisiana State University in May. I have an online boutique but love to make extra money when I can. This is perfect because I love kids!
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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...
Jolie D.
Walker, LA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I started substitute teaching in ascension parish for sped kids mainly but I love the younger ones and the older ones ab the same
In my spare time, I like to read or bake
One thing you should know about me is I'm very outgoing
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jaala D.
Livingston, LA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm more than prepared to be the reliable and dedicated childcare provider you're looking for! With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a deep passion for helping little ones learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles were very positive and fulfilling, which motivated me to pursue a...
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...
Catherine P.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a recent graduate in psychology and human services, I have a passion for helping children. Currently, I work as a RBT as a day job and I'm very passionate about my work with children throughout the day. I have three young her sisters as well. I have experience taking care of children with autism and any other disorders that...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Quandra W.
Hammond, LA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 5 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to create a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, with a talent for engaging children in educational and enjoyable...
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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 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 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.