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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
Hi! My name is Laney , I am a rising junior at Tulane, and I am from Washington, DC. I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old, I coach kids recreational gymnastics, I have taught at a kids art camp for over 5 years, and I have done elemetary school tutoring. Overall, I love working with children and would love to...
Louise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an experienced babysitter who in addition to one-time and recurring jobs, spent 3 months working in Italy as an English-speaking au pair. As per my resume, this job is not my first experience with teaching English, and I speak 3 languages total. In addition to teaching...
Maralee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I have experience with children off all ages. I love playing games and doing crafts, your kids are sure to have a great night on your night out.
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kristy, thank you for visiting my page!
Just a tiny bit of background about me: I have about 10+ years of experience babysitting and nannying. I have a BFA in modern dance from the University of the Arts in Philly, where I graduated in 2013. I'm originally from Baltimore, Maryland but have lived in Nola for...
Kristy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator, writer, and childcare provider. I have six years of experience of teaching in Montessori schools where I worked with kids ages 18 months to 6 yo. I also teach writing to kids 3rd-8th grade. I have experience with babies as young as 6 months. I see children as individuals and believe in meeting them where they...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi families! My name is Bethany- I am a high-energy, compassionate caregiver with 10 (adult) years of experience. During the day, I serve as a mental health professional for elementary students; in my free time, I enjoy caring for littles. I prioritize creative play, limited screen time, and positive discipline strategies. You...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amy and I attend Tulane University (I am from outside of Chicago). I have babysat as well as tutored for about 5 years, and I truly love spending time with kids!! I love spending time outside, reading, watching movies and love to plan activities to do while babysitting!!
I'd describe my personality as positive,...
Hello! I'm a 2+ year resident of New Orleans with over 10 years of paid childcare experience beginning in high school. I've worked with kids of all ages -- from 2 months to teenagers -- and genuinely enjoy getting to know kids and families in my community. I work as a journalist but have continued to babysit on the side.
I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, patient and high energy caregiver with years of experience as a youth soccer coach/swimming instructor, oldest of 4 children, and babysat for families starting from age 14.
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Cecilia, and I am a fun, loving, and responsible babysitter. I spent a year living at my aunt's house taking care of my three cousins (a newborn, a 2-year-old, and a 6-year-old). Also, I have been volunteering at daycare centers throughout my high school years and even babysitting for different families. I know...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a teenage girl looking for an after-school job. I can help with homework and do fun at-home crafts. I am hoping to work with children in the future and I believe babysitting gives me a great start.
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Brooke M.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For 10 Plus Years And Have Flexible Availability In The Weekdays Mainly Excluding Friday's.
Hi my name is Brooke, I am 30 years old and am interested in your babysitting position. I was in nursing school for approx 1 1/2 years, then decided to have a career change. I am presently studying to be a prek-4th teacher as well as care giving. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a 25-year-old nursing student, as well as a graduate of the university. I have a BS in Psychology and a BA in French and will be graduating from LSUHSC in May with a Bachelors of Nursing. I am caring and reliable babysitter with over 10 years of experience. I was a camp counselor for four summers for children ages from...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I love to bring joy and creativity to everything I do; lots of arts and crafts, fun activities and never a boring day!
I started working with kids when I was in high school, working with a handi capable child in my neighborhood after school, and babysitting many different age groups over the...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia. I'm currently working a full time nanny for a wonderful family of six, but I'm looking for some extra opportunities in the evenings and especially on the weekends. I have 7 years of experience working for families with children from infants to preteens, and I can provide references if requested. I have 5...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Since I have been old enough, I have been babysitting for a wide range of children. I worked for a family with three children, ages 2, 3, and 8 for two years. When they moved, I was responsible for a child that was 2 months old where her mother worked a lot and needed me in a crunch all the time. I helped out in a pre-school...
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone! My name is Alexandra and I graduated from Tulane last year with a major in psychology and minor in business. I have 9+ years of babysitting experience, have worked at a few summer camps, and this past summer I worked at a preschool for children with special needs as a Special Education Teacher Assistant. I have...
I'm a high school teacher, but I have experience with children in all age groups. I'm looking for summer work as a nanny or babysitter. I can also cook and do laundry if need be, I'm comfortable with most pets, and I'm a non-smoker. My schedule for the summer is pretty open.
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi, everyone! My name is Rose and I am junior at Loyola majoring in English teacher education. I am available for babysitting, preferably the uptown area only as my only mode of transportation is a bike. I currently work part-time as a teacher assistant at Little Gators, which is a part of Holy Name of Jesus School. I have...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Josephine J.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic college senior who loves kids and I have years of experience babysitting and working full time at summer camps. I've worked with kids of all ages, from infants and toddlers to teenagers, have experience planning and leading crafts and outdoor activities, love pets, and can help with housekeeping! I'm looking...
Josephine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
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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.