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60 babysitters are listed in Metairie, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Metairie, LA
5.0
(3)
Looking for a full time nanny position!
Available starting date: September 16th, 2024
Hello families, my name is Bruna, I'm 29, I've been nannying two amazing kids in Uptown New Orleans, (twins 18mo) but as both will be going to school in August I'm seeking for another family to start with by then.
I was also a teacher...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna has taken care of my new born for a few months, and I absolutely adore her. Couldn't ask for anyone better. I felt extremely at ease leaving my newborn with her. She kept me updated constantly and had everything taken care of at all times. Punctual,...
Anna G.
Klinesha B.
Metairie, LA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, lovely families! I'm Klinesha, an experienced teacher, nanny, and babysitter. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and bubbly personality allows me to connect with children quickly. My background in childcare equips me to handle the unique needs of each child, ensuring they receive the attention...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Klinesha to stay with our 16 year old daughter when she missed her flight in New Orleans. It was a frightening and frustrating experience and Klinesha helped our daughter feel safe and secure. She kept us updated the whole time. I felt confident that my...
Candi C.
Luisa E.
Metairie, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Great Family To Work For. Available Part And Full-Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, reliable, and responsible babysitter with 10 years of experience. Caring for children has been one of the most fulfilling parts of my life. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, making me an excellent choice if you're looking to introduce your children to a second language. I look forward to connecting...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luisa took care of my 4 year old and 1 year old daughters for about 10 months before our family relocated to a new city. Luisa is just awesome! My kids adore her! She has a very calm and friendly personality. She helped my little one with play, learn new things,...
Pooja M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, you can call me Elle! I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, caring, and understanding. I am fully vaccinated, CPR/AED and First Aid certified, and I have 9 years of hands on experience with all ages. My schedule is flexible, and open to changes.
I value working with kids, helping them and their parents is quite...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elle is very sweet. My daughter really enjoys playing with her! She seems very attentive, does not leave her alone. She also has an interest in teaching kids and is fluent in Spanish and English."
Celine E.
Patricia L.
Metairie, LA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with kids , I have worked with kids for about 20 years now. What has helped me is showing them that there's routines to follow , as in homework , eat , watch tv , play and etc'. I have experience with kids from newborn til 16 years old. When I interact with kids , I also like showing them a little bit...
Patricia can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is absolutely wonderful. Patricia provides an engaging environment for my 1 year old daughter. She is not the type of sitter who uses a television or tablet to keep a child engaged. She actively reads and plays with with my daughter and takes her on long...
Gwen C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers."
Shannon K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eva. I'm a mother of a college student and highly qualified in babysitting. I have some college education, and speak two languages. I can cook, do laundry, and tidy up around the house. I'm an animal lover and I have no problem being around pets. I'm available for part time and/or full time, and flexible with...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Olivia I am 21 years old and a senior at LSU. I'm a new Orleans native and I love kids. I have two younger siblings that I looked after starting at age 12. By 14 I became the regular babysitter for a family that had 4 boys ages 1-10. I have worked with a few families since then with multiple kids ages 2-7. I also...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brigette! I recently moved to the Metairie area from NJ. I have two dogs, one named Ellie and one named Jade! I've nannied for kids for just over 2 years. I love to exercise, read, do crafts, and explore outside. I can help your kids with schoolwork, building a routine, and getting exercise.
If you're looking for a...
Brigette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Melissa L.
Metairie, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Counselor Looking To Babysit, Caretake, Pet Sit, Etc For Extra Money
Hi! I'm a licensed counselor trying to work part time to earn extra money. I have a ton of experience watching infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I help watch my 2 nephews and niece ages 11, 7, and 4. I have also seen kids aged 4 and up for counseling. I also love animals and would love to help with pet sitting. I personally...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm a student at the University of New Orleans with mostly afternoons and nights available. I have been a camp counselor for young children for the past 4 summers, worked long-term in a daycare for ages 1-11, and have extensive babysitting experience. I am also safe-environment certified. I love kids and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Huong H.
Metairie, LA
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Huong! Since babysitting my cousins for many years, I've found myself fond of child care. I am currently an undergrad student and babysitting gives me an opportunity to stay active and busy in my free time. I am more than happy to help with things such as school assignments, running errands, or carpooling!
Huong can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
am currently a Senior in college. I attend Louisiana State University. I am pursuing a degree in Psychology with the focus on mental health awareness. I am a behavior technician. I work with autistic children. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am very fun, loving, and enthusiastic. I bring a positive attitude and a lot...
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a young professional, 33 years old, who has lived in the New Orleans metro for 10+ years. I am patient and empathetic and love being around children. I went to college for degree in Early Childhood Education and always wanted to be a teacher, completing multiple programs in high school and college on this subject. I have...
Halston can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am currently a student at the University of Georgia. I am currently looking for a babysitting/nannying job in the Athens area for the upcoming year. I have experience with infants as young as 2 months up to children 12 years old and all in between!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Ariana . I am 21 years old and love working with kids. I have worked at daycare programs as well as just occasional babysitting gigs. I am flexible and easy going so you ask and I will try to accommodate as much as possible! Feel free to ask any questions! Can't wait to start seeing and watching the kiddos :)
I'd...
Gabriella R.
Metairie, LA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children ages one to five. Previous babysitting roles have allowed me to develop a deep love and appreciation for supporting families.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ana B.
Metairie, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 17 and have cared for numerous children and families over the years. As I'm self-employed, I thought it would be a great idea to fill in and help out some families during my slow season.
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Xiomara M.
Metairie, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love interacting with and caring for children I have babysitting experience, l helping to raise my son and nephews. I'm really interested in childhood development l love pets, crafts and outdoor activities. I'm responsible, reliable hardworking and l'm always on time.
Experienced babysitter with extensive background in working with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged children.
Anarda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Metairie, LA
Bruna S.
5.0
Bruna has taken care of my new born for a few months, and I absolutely adore her. Couldn't ask for anyone better. I felt extremely at ease leaving my newborn with her. She kept me updated constantly and had everything taken care of at all times. Punctual, trustworthy, outdoors. Everything I could...
- Anna G.
Klinesha B.
5.0
We hired Klinesha to stay with our 16 year old daughter when she missed her flight in New Orleans. It was a frightening and frustrating experience and Klinesha helped our daughter feel safe and secure. She kept us updated the whole time. I felt confident that my child was in good hands. She went...
- Candi C.
Luisa E.
5.0
Luisa took care of my 4 year old and 1 year old daughters for about 10 months before our family relocated to a new city. Luisa is just awesome! My kids adore her! She has a very calm and friendly personality. She helped my little one with play, learn new things, feeding, giving baths, putting her to...
- Pooja M.
Michelle F.
5.0
Elle is very sweet. My daughter really enjoys playing with her! She seems very attentive, does not leave her alone. She also has an interest in teaching kids and is fluent in Spanish and English.
- Celine E.
Patricia L.
5.0
Patricia never calls in and is very punctual. She has dependable transportation and is flexible with her schedule. She tries to incorporate Spanish to the kids as well. We are relocating, so we have to part ways, but I am happy to recommend her.
- Emma T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Metairie, LA:
How can I find a Metairie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Metairie, 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 48 babysitters in Metairie, 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 Metairie, LA?
The average rate for Metairie, LA babysitters on Care.com is $16.40 per hour as of March 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 Metairie, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Metairie, 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.
Ratings for Metairie, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Metairie, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.