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278 babysitters are listed in New Orleans, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New Orleans, LA
I grew up in a large family; so my babysitting experience began at cousins sleepovers and reunions at the beach. I have babysat as a side-gig for 8 years now. For 4 months in 2018 I worked as a camp counselor, running excursions (kayaking, rope swinging, skits, camp fires) and teaching a daily class of English to children in...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lyla T.
New Orleans, LA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lyla and I am a freshman at Tulane University. I am originally from Los Angeles and I am currently studying Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work at Tulane! I am looking to start babysitting in the area so please feel free to reach out!
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, kind, and personable.
I like...
I've been babysitting/nannying since I was around 10 years old, and helped to raise my best friend's child from birth to toddlerhood. I have had experience babysitting infants and toddlers, as well as older children. I speak French proficiently and am a native English speaker. I am a recent Master's graduate (Biochemistry and...
Tessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jakeira B.
New Orleans, LA
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Jakeira, a 25-year-old alumni of Delgado Community College. At Delgado, I pursued a degree in Early Childhood Education because I have a deep passion for working with children. I have a strong foundation of tolerance and patience for caring for children of all ages. I was a Teacher Assistant in Metairie, where I taught and...
Jakeira can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working with individuals across the lifespan - infancy to elderly. I am a physical therapist and recent transplant to New Orleans. I am loving the city and working part-time right now, so I have plenty of extra time to help you and your family! Because I am a trained health professional, I am taking the Covid...
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Petey P.
New Orleans, LA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I've developed a patient and calm personality that helps me connect with children on their level. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to find...
Francesca B.
New Orleans, LA
$28-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Committed and enthusiastic proponent of the philosophy and practice of Aging in Place.
Aging Life Care Manager providing experienced home health assistance to individuals of advanced age, those requiring hospice care, and those requiring memory care. Practiced in assessing and addressing ADL and IADL needs, including but not...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mekayla D.
New Orleans, LA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
HI! I'm an 24-year-old working on a degree in early childhood development with hopes of owning my own 24 hour nursery one day. I absolutely love children and come from a large family and have much experience in patience and care of children. As a kid I would play school with my little brothers and sisters. I would teach and do a...
Mekayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
My name is Jessica, and I'm a mom of two teenaged boys. I am also a certified teacher for grades 1 through 8. I taught in New Orleans schools before my first son was born, but since then I've worked part-time as a substitute teacher, a tutor, and a home school teacher for elementary and high school students. I loved teaching in...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, shy, & caring
I like working with kids because with kids you can learn new things from them everyday. Kids know more than you know.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old, I started by helping my mom out at her daycare.
In my spare time, I like to take my 1 year to the...
La'keitha M.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at a 5 star daycare. Working with kids is my passion. It isn't just a job for me.
La'keitha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Experienced Sitter and caregiver and very attentive. Compassionate with children and seniors. Very dependable and love the job that I do
Tatiana D.
New Orleans, LA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm backed by 3 years of childcare experience. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver who loves playing with children and helping them learn. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I keep parents informed about their child's day. I'm...
I am in collage getting a biochemistry undergraduate degree and planning to go to pharmacy school. I have 6 years of experience. I am good with kids of all ages and pets.
I am a nurse at Ochsner with experience in pediatrics. I have an 11-month-old and am currently working part time to stay home with him as much as possible. I'm looking to care for another child of similar age so that they can play together as well!
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kerrigan C.
New Orleans, LA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Kerrigan. I am a mother of 2 girls 3&6. Former UPS driver and hairstylist. I enjoy day to day activities with kids from the trampoline parks to the playground and much more. I'm very outgoing and loving. I have my own transportation as well as apartment. If you're in need of assistance with your little one let's set a...
Amy L.
New Orleans, LA
$8-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient , caring and loving
I like working with kids because I've always loved working with young children for years I have no idea why but it's always been a passion of mine
I'm looking for a job someone that is comfortable with me working with there children there's always been a passion of...
Hello! I'm a sophomore at tulane university studying architecture and looking to make some extra money. I love kids and New Orleans so this is also my way of exploring this beautiful city! I speak English French and a little Spanish.
I'd describe my personality as organized, hard working, and kind.
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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 278 babysitters in New Orleans, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $16.65 per hour as of January 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 111 reviews of the 278 listed babysitters.