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32 babysitters are listed in Lake Charles, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lake Charles, LA
Katherine B.
Lake Charles, LA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Flexible Babysitter. Ready To Work Asap !
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katherine, I'm a 23-year-old mother(1) and I'm located in Moss Bluff. Before babysitting I was in the sales field - I am fluent in Spanish & a beginner in Korean. I adore kids and will treat them just as I treat my own, I keep a clean and childproof home, there's a big extra room where I keep a small refrigerator with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"I actually found her on online, I was about to start working soon and I needed a babysitter as soon as possible. Katherine started working right away always on time and she was attentive to our little girls! By the way they are 7yr olds and twins. Very sweet girl!"
Linda C.
Serena A.
Lake Charles, LA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Currently Available At All Times
5.0
(1)
Hi, welcome to my page! I live in Lake Charles, LA. I am 29 years old a mother to one. She's currently in 1st grade. I've been a nanny/babysitter since I was 18 and enjoy it so much. Many of my summers I spent my time in New Hampshire working at a sports summer camp. At camp I was the arts and crafts director. I am fluent in...
Serena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Serena is very very sweet and heartfelt. Cared about every rule we set forward and J. said she was so fun. Even didn't mind when we were late! She will definitely be my first choice next time hubby and I go out. Thanks Serena!"
Jennifer T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for the last 20+ years. I have worked with many families, at two schools, and at two ABA clinics. I have been working as a behavioral clinician in Louisiana for 5 years. I have my Masters in Education and am working towards my BCBA license. I'm expecting my first child so I'm looking to get out of...
Shauna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a parent with four young boys I needed someone I trusted to not only care for the children, but someone who could adapt to the ever changing flow of family life with ease. Shauna was a wonderful babysitter/child minder, my children looked forward to seeing her...
Rachel T.
Tabatha W.
Lake Charles, LA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for childcare began at 16 years old when I began assisting my mother in her home daycare. Since then my love as well as my education has grown for this field. Throughout the last 15 years I have held positions in many different fields but I keep getting drawn back to childcare, my passion. In these past 15 years I have...
Tabatha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tabatha is wonderful person and has a passion for childcare. She is patient and kind and has been a wonderful nanny for my son. She keeps the kiddos engaged and teaches them skills and works on early educational instruction based on age. We love Tabatha and I will...
Jillienne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
( PRN)
Hi! I'm Amanda , but you can call me Mama Manda like my friends would say! Lol
I am from a small town called Freeport, Texas. I currently reside in Lake Charles, LA.
I've been an advocate for the youth a little over 8 years now. Where can I attach my resume?? I've had some pretty cool Job opportunities!! After...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was an excellent caregiver. I wouldn’t recommend anyone else for the position other than her. I would hire her again. "
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Audrey S.
Lake Charles, LA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience working in Child Care with a profound knowledge and background of working with children of all ages. I hold my CDA (Child Development Associates Degree) with 300+ hours of classroom training and I am currently completing my Bachelors in Child and Family Relations/Child Development. I am CPR, First...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey worked as our nanny/housekeeper. She is amazing with my son and her cleaning is impeccable!!"
Jessica C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to share my patience and to watch kids learn! I have experience babysitting infants-preteens for several families just as needed. I am able to do light housekeeping, help with homework, feeding, diaper changing, drop-offs and pick-ups, and I am flexible with my availability.
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I have experience with babysitting and had good references if desired. I'm awesome of peek-a-boo and watching cartoons. I can change diapers, feed, and rock to sleep as well.
Leahanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Joy R.
Lake Charles, LA
$14-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible Fun Babysitter With Over 6 Years Of Experience
I am a mother of two littles myself so I'm well versed in childcare. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a car so I can bring to appointments, carpool, school, play dates, etc. I I absolutely love children.. I will do crafts with them, play, or anything they want to do. But at the same time make sure they are learning and...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Chloe! I currently attend McNeese State University. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education. I have plans to later obtain a doctorate in Speech Language Pathology! I worked at an elementary school for 2 years as a kindergarten paraprofessional. I loved every minute of it! Before that,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Thanks for your interest in me. I have 5 years of experience working in child care along with life experience from two boys myself. Offering professional childcare in the Lake Charles area. I'm CPR and First aid certified as well as medication trained. Any questions please feel free to reach out to me. Look forward to hearing...
Karyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for the last 6 years, and I have spent the past 2 summers as a summer nanny! I've had experience working with children ages 3 months to 13 years. My responsibilities have included childcare for parents-night-out, transporting children to after-school activities, making meals, bedtimes, laundry and light...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine W.
Lake Charles, LA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 12 years. I am 29 years old and I live in Lake Charles. I've had many positions through care. com that were temporary, and a few that were long-term. I recently moved to Lake Charles so I am looking for a position closer to home that is long-term. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!! My name is Chloe and I have been babysitting for over 4 years now. I love kids and have watched kids ages 3 months-10 years old. I am 19 years old and a junior attending McNeese State to play volleyball. I have babysat for parties of 10 children and am willing to take your children places with your permission and do fun...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kirstie B.
Lake Charles, LA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dedicated Stay-at-home Mom Of Four With A Passion For Childcare And Nurturing Young Minds.
As a stay-at-home mom of four children myself, I have a deep understanding and appreciation for the joys and challenges of working with kids of all ages.
I have previous experience in babysitting for friends and family, where I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. I am...
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a natural gift for fostering children's growth and development. I have two years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents about my care for their children.
I'm patient, calm, and always happy to engage in creative and...
Nikasia N.
Lake Charles, LA
$14-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Fun Adventurous And My Passion In Life Are Children.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and fun.
I like working with kids because it's my passion and I love to be involved in helping children with development skills.
I'm looking for a job that is recurring that I can build a great relationship with the family.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager
In my spare...
Coriontae S.
Lake Charles, LA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 23 years old. I'm currently looking for an career to come an nanny. I am a mother to an 4-year-old little boy. I also have 4 younger siblings.
Coriontae can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
One of the things I always loved are kids. I have always been surrounded by kids. I have babysat all my cousins. Kids from all ages, newborns to 18 years old. I am a 23-year-old who has transportation and loves playing with children. I live in Lake Charles but I will drive around the area to close towns. I am willing to help...
Gialile can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Alyssa M.
Lake Charles, LA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a certified teacher with over a decade of experience in early childhood education, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My patient and friendly demeanor fosters a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing regular updates...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Charles, LA
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time.
- Bobby H.
Serena A.
5.0
Serena is very very sweet and heartfelt. Cared about every rule we set forward and J. said she was so fun. Even didn't mind when we were late! She will definitely be my first choice next time hubby and I go out. Thanks Serena!
- Jennifer T.
Shauna T.
5.0
I contacted Shauna through care.com. We met at my home for an informal interview and she was just the person that I wanted to care for my 4 granddaughters ages 12, 12, 8, and 3.
We made arrangements for her to be with the girls for a period of 5 hours on the weekend. Shauna kept in touch by...
- Mary N.
Tabatha W.
5.0
Tabatha has been keeping our now 8-1/2 month old son for almost two months & I must say it has been nothing short of a godsend. I was nervous wreck putting my trust in someone I didn't personally know but her many amazing reviews are accurate & Tabatha has been the perfect fit. Her 4 yr old...
- Trenna B.
Amanda T.
5.0
Amanda is a joy! She took excellent care of my 5 and 3 year old while we were in town for a wedding. I wish we were in the same town or she would be my go-to person! She is such a pro and so great to chat with. I will 1000% be recommending her to all my family and friends in Lake Charles. Thank you...
- Maggie O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Charles, LA:
How can I find a Lake Charles babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Charles, 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 22 babysitters in Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, LA?
The average rate for Lake Charles, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Lake Charles, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Charles, LA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Lake Charles, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Charles, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 32 listed babysitters.