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60 babysitters are listed in Metairie, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Metairie, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8-9 years experience with children and geriatrics. I currently work and start nursing school in January. I would love to be of some assistance to y'all!
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Sirley and I am 24 years old. I have a lot of experience with children. I have been a live-in nanny for almost 4 years in 3 different homes, taking care of a 9-month-old, 1-year-old, 3-year-old and 5-year-old and 2 moths old too! I have very good references and my last families would be very happy to speak with you if...
5.0
"We adore Sirley and highly recommend! She is responsible, caring, kind, respectful and very tidy. She has a lot of baby experience and started nannying for my son at 11 months old. He is in great hands with her and my older children request her to babysit them as...
Care member
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 an excellent nanny for our 2 year old daughter. Our daughter lights up when she arrives. Patricia is always prompt and provides structure for her with meals, reading, outdoor activities. She is teaching out daughter Spanish as well. She has helped teach...
Webb H.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers."
Shannon K.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brigette and I am 26 years old. I have cared for children since the age of 14 and have experience with children from 3 months old to 15 years old! In addition to my childcare background, I have experience in organization and cleaning of homes. I have a local cleaning and organization business that I started in...
Brigette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hi, everyone! My name is Samantha/Sam! I am 20 years old, junior in college on the way to becoming a nurse! I've babysat occasionally to help neighbors and friends of family members. I enjoy helping families and working with kids to take care of them and provide support while parents are away! I've tutored also! So helping with...
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
Madison P.
Metairie, LA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am Madison, I'm new to care. com, I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for kids of various ages, I have the skills to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. My calm and creative personality allows me to connect with children...
Kelsey V.
Metairie, LA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelsey. I have many younger family members that I have taken care of as well as working at a summer camp for two years. I am a junior in college currently living in the Metairie area with my cousins who happen to have a 2-year-old so I am very comfortable around children and love to babysit! I grew up with...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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
Abigail L.
Metairie, LA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a graduate student in Audiology at LSU Health-New Orleans. I have 8 years of experience consisting of date-night babysitting, regular babysitting, full-time nanny, and afternoon daycare teacher. I can help with carpool, homework, pet care, potty training, errands, travel, and laundry. I am also willing to care for children...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been babysitting as a side profession for 9+ years. I have sat for many families in the Metairie/ New Orleans area for children ages newborn - preteen. I am a reliable and organized person. I currently work a full time job in accounting but am looking to make extra money around my M - F work schedule. I am available any...
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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
Emily A.
Metairie, LA
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Emily and I am 18 and am starting at LEAD college at Church of the King in mid August! I love kids and my schedule is flexible so feel free to reach out if you have any questions!!!
Jose C.
Metairie, LA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the development of young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive. With over a year of experience as a childcare provider, I am dedicated to supporting families and providing reliable care for their little ones. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring...
Hired by 4 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Metairie, LA
Sirley S.
5.0
We adore Sirley and highly recommend! She is responsible, caring, kind, respectful and very tidy. She has a lot of baby experience and started nannying for my son at 11 months old. He is in great hands with her and my older children request her to babysit them as well. She is quick to play, do arts...
- Care member
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.
Victoria C.
5.0
Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers.
- Shannon K.
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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 51 babysitters in Metairie, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $16.59 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 Metairie, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Metairie, 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 Metairie, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Metairie, LA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.