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Find babysitters in New Orleans, LA that you’ll love
271 babysitters are listed in New Orleans, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New Orleans, LA
Teddie R.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Teddie. I am 23 years old. I am a former graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in psychology with a minor in Art. I have experience with children of various age groups! I care for children in the way I imagine I'd want someone to care for my children in my absence. My...
Teddie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as artistic, adventurous, and fun-loving. I absolutely love any and all kinds of arts and crafts, and I love going out for fun adventures, no matter how last minute. Though I typically like to adhere to a schedule, I also find myself to be very adaptable in times of last-minute situations.
I like...
Phoebe R.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Youth Worker Available For Care Ages 3-18 In New Orleans
I have over 7 years experience in professional youth work, making me the perfect caretaker for your little ones! My experience includes curriculum creation and facilitation leading after-school, summer, and arts-focused programming to youth ages 3-18. I have a deep understanding of developmental appropriate activities, and I...
Phoebe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cailin D.
New Orleans, LA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cailin! I've spent the past year and a half working as an environmental copywriter for large company. While I love writing, I believe my heart lies in childcare! I started working with kids when I was 16 as a counselor at a sleep away camp. I worked at that camp for 2 years with children from ages 4 to 11. I also...
Cailin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria, I a am 23y/o recent college graduate. I am originally from Puerto Rico so I speak fluent English and Spanish. I have been taking care of kids since I was around 14y/o and have experience with all ages including infants. I would describe my personality as vibrant, energetic, responsible, caring and...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Loren B.
New Orleans, LA
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because it warms my heart to teach kids and play with them.
I'm looking for a job that would allow me to be a morning nanny or after school nanny. I am also comfortable just working to allow parents a break.
I started working with kids...
Belinda Y.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm married with two kids ages 26-11both girls an one granddaughter age 5 I have work and health care for over 15 years taking care of elderly people currently working for Harrah's casino for 9 years as food sever.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Tiffany L.
New Orleans, LA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello my name is TIFFANY I am a cheerful person who loves kids and all their personalities I have three kids of my own so I know what parent hood is all about frequently I care for other kids whenever their parents want to go out and have a date night because I am Mother also I am also a homebody when I don t work my other job...
Kyra S.
New Orleans, LA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kyra S. I enjoy working kids. Love art, soccer and music. I have one dog name Sunni.
Kyra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Gerrinisha, known as Gerry. I am a 7 year educator, who is currently working with special needs children between the ages of 4 & 5 years old. Since a child I knew that I was destined to be a nurturer. I have taught since the age of 23 years old. I remember freshly entering my classroom feeling at home and I...
Gerrinisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, my name is Annika, and love to work with kids. Before I started college I completed a program called City Year. This program is affiliated with Americorps and puts young people in classrooms so students have a peer mentor. I fell in love with teaching and getting to know my students. I love to nanny because I get to know...
Annika can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacqueline R.
New Orleans, LA
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Passionate About Health, Creativity And Knowledge!
Hi there! I am an energetic and loving 29-year-old residing in uptown Nola. I graduated with a degree in psychology and biology from USM and decided to start my own wedding hair and makeup company in New Orleans. With my work schedule being primarily weekends, I would love to fill some of my free time with care taking! I've...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 5th year teacher (currently teaching 2nd grade) and have over 10 years of experience in professional child care/school settings. I love to work with children of all ages, but the core of my experiences are with newborns to 3rd graders. My personal interests include reading, crafts, and learning new things.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hi my name Darrielle, I've been doing childcare for about five years now. Not as a profession but for my family like nieces, nephews, cousins, etc! To describe my personality I would say I'm funny I like joking and doing fun activities if need be. I do know when to be serious though. I don't have a car at the moment it is...
I am a college student in the uptown New Orleans area looking for a weekend/occasional weeknights caregiving job. I love working with kids and I'm great at staying calm in difficult situations. I have a sibling who is nonverbal and autistic that I have provided care for so I am equipped to care for kids with varying needs and...
Natalie P.
New Orleans, LA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a nursing student at the University of Holy Cross looking for an opportunity to do what I enjoy the most while I finish up school! I have many years of experience working with children of all ages.
I believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing environment that fosters their development. I strive to...
Hi, Families! I'm a professional nanny with 12+ years experience. I also have two awesome girls of my own at college for vocal performance. I've been a full time nanny for 5 + years. My last family had 4 kiddos under 7, including an infant. I was also responsible for basic household management. I'd describe my personality as...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I enjoy looking after children and have babysat for friends and family. I am a mother to a 5-year-old. Most children I care for are younger, between the ages of 3-8, although I am open to looking after kids any age.
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am a 33 year veteran schoolteacher who has taught grades 3rd through 8th. I love children and have reared two of my own. (They are both college graduates.) I am very nurturing, but have no problem enforcing rules. I have done private tutoring in the homes of several families. I have cared for many children who had absent...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance
Sherielle S.
New Orleans, LA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 3 -10-year-olds. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, helping with homework, bath time and bedtime. I love working with children because it gives me joy.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Orleans, LA:
How can I find a New Orleans babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Orleans, 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 271 babysitters in New Orleans, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 New Orleans, LA?
The average rate for New Orleans, LA babysitters on Care.com is $16.52 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 New Orleans, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 127 reviews of the 271 listed babysitters.