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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a babysitter, as well as a counselor to adolescents. I have also cared for a special needs child. I enjoy feeling needed, therefore love caring for others. I love children! I have 1 daughter and 2 step-daughters. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I would love the opportunity to meet you and your little one. I...
Franchesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, My name is Waynisha. I am currently a college student at the College to concur my Associates Degree in Childcare Development. I have worked at two Daycare centers with the ages infants - 4 years and after schoolers too. I am a firm believer of taking children outside on a sunny day and when I can't do that it's always time...
Waynisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Kennie.
I am a college student looking for an extra job.
I have a lot of experience in child care.
I have been babysitting family members and friends of the family children since I was 12.
I have dealt with a range of ages, from newborn up to 14 years of age.
I do not have a vehicle, but I love the street...
Kenniquesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am looking for a regular part-time babysitting/nanny job in New Orleans! I have years of experience with children ranging from young toddlers to sixth-graders. I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 or 13, and I had my first regular babysitting jobs in the summer of 2011 with a family with two...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working at an overnight camp (Camp Micah) as a counselor for kids ages 7-15. I also taught dance classes, and love doing fun crafts or anything creative. Willing to clean, drive, grocery shop, etc!
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi All!
I am a childcare professional with 6. 5 years of experience and am currently looking consistent as well as occasional childcare opportunities.
I was a professional dancer and love to bring some of that creativity into my babysitting. I have made puppet theaters with kids to put on puppet shows, created songs and dances...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! I graduated from college last year in Michigan and then made my move to New Orleans last year. I majored in Biochemistry and Spanish and minored in art. In college I worked as a Care giver at a retirement home, and also worked as an EMT. I'm looking for a part/full time employment starting end of May! I have my own...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alissa and I am a junior at Xavier University of Louisiana. I have 2+ years of experience in childcare and babysitting. I have experience working with children (ages 6-18) who have special needs as a Behavior Line Technician and teacher. I have experience with children with Autism, ADHD, ADD, and Down Syndrome....
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'm Riley. I'm a college graduate, yoga instructor, who loves children and pets. I currently work part-time as the Youth Program Coordinator for an environmental nonprofit -- I love working with young people from all backgrounds! I pride myself on being highly adaptable, level-headed, and positive. I have previously cared...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hi! My name is Kathleen and I am a recent college graduate from Tulane Univerisity, originally from South Carolina. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids ranging from a babysitter, to full-time nanny, to a teacher assistant. Not only do I love to care for and entertain children, but I also make a great assistant...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Brenna D.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Patient, Reliable, Creative Babysitter And Pet Sitter Available Here!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for more than 12 years with children from the ages of newborns and up. I also worked at a youth ranch for troubled teenage girls from the ages of 11-17, a teenager with Cerebral Palsy, and other medical or development issues such as Fanconi Anemia and Autism. I plan on going back to school for Counseling or Social...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I've had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages and abilities since I started as a babysitter for the kids in my neighborhood when I was 13. I went to college in New York, where I babysat for several wonderful families throughout my 4 years in school. I am a full time business owner (I run a talent agency where I...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting and teaching children on and off for almost as long as I can remember! In high school I was a Girl Scout and we ran camps and events for younger girls a lot and I used to run church camps every summer. In college I taught kids acting classes while majoring in Theatre and minoring in Social Work. I just...
I have 4+ years of experience with childcare and love kids! I would be happy to help out with transportation to/from school and also would be willing to assist with online learning.
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Nora M.
New Orleans, LA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Looking For Babysitting And Tutoring Opportunities
Hi, my name is Nora. I've babysat for many many years and taught second grade for the past 2 years. I am now in school at Loyola to become a child therapist. I love working with kids, and I'm also available to help with tutoring and homework. I'm free most Thursday and Friday nights and anytime on weekends.
I absolutely love children! During the school year, I am a math teacher at a middle school so I am very good with children. I also have experience coaching so playing with kiddos is absolutely no problem.
Annalee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Caroline K.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a first year Radiology student at Delgado. My classes are all online so my schedule is very flexible. Being the oldest of six siblings, I've spent most of my life babysitting and I enjoy caring for children. Throughout highschool and recent years of babysitting experience I've learned that caring for little ones comes...
Sayidana D.
New Orleans, LA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sayidana but everyone calls me Sy! I'm a part-time caregiver with over 5 years of experience as a nanny for prominent families in NYC (though I'm now based in New Orleans), working with children from newborns to pre-teens. My approach is warm, adaptable, and focused on creating a safe, nurturing environment where kids...
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old. I have watched children from ages 6 months to 14 years old. Typically, my experience has been date night or event sitting, in which I would prepare dinner, administer baths, and put the children to bed.
I also have nanny experience. I used to pick children up from school, give...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi - my name is Caroline and I love babysitting! I am starting at University of Miami this fall and I am graduating High School in May. I started by watching over my younger brother, then I started babysitting children of family friends. I also worked at a Summer Camp two years ago and learned a lot about taking care of younger...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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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.