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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! I'm a local ceramic artist who is a responsible and fun sitter looking for extra work. I've been babysitting off and on since I was an adolescent (now 30). More recently, I've worked with the local arts council and their after-school art programs organizing activities and supervising 10-20 kids at a time. I also have...
Bonnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Harmony G.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Harmony, and I am a dedicated and caring babysitter with 5 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I am committed to engaging children with educational and entertaining activities tailored to their...
Hi there! I'm Sophia, a college student currently pursuing a degree in sculpture. As I'm approaching the end of my studies, I'm excited to expand my experience as a caregiver and babysitter through care. com.
Having spent a year caring for an autistic woman, I understand the importance of being patient, attentive and...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Alaya, I'm a recent graduate from Tulane University. I am originally from Brooklyn, New York, but recently made New Orleans my official home for the foreseeable future. I love to read, Junie B Jones was a favorite growing up. I love being with and caring for kids. I helped raise a lot of my cousins and siblings,...
Alaya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Mae B.
New Orleans, LA
$12-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have cared for children with experience ranging from babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and being employed as an after-care assistant at two local private schools. I am comfortable caring for a wide age range from infants to teens. I currently work part-time for a local tutoring agency and am more than happy to offer...
Mae can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Athena M.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a super outgoing, friendly, and responsible person. I have been babysitting here and there for the past five years. I also worked at a toy shop where I would host children's birthday parties! I have taken this semester off of college so I'm looking to make some extra cash while I have some extra free time. I am very...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Isabella N.
New Orleans, LA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a great passion for working with children of all ages. I have experience with babies to teens. I pride myself on the fact that they trust me to feel safe and have a lot of fun. As the oldest in my family, I have always grown up taking care of my younger sibling and all my cousins. Since high school, I have been a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just graduated from Loyola University New Orleans and I would love to babysit your kids! I have had multiple years of experience both as a babysitter and as a summer camp counselor. I love kids and I love pets! Also I play the piano and I can show your kids a few beginning piano songs if you have a keyboard. Looking...
Rayane P.
New Orleans, LA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Happy I'm A Responsible And An Honest Few Free To Talk To Me About. What Do You Need?
I'm from Brazil ! I'm 26 years! I have experience with animals for 10 years and Im looking for a parcial job to help me in my house! Im responsible, I'm happy, Im kind! You can contact me anytime! I just need a chance, Babysitter.
Kynnedi J.
New Orleans, LA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years in the field, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My previous babysitting roles affirmed my calling to positively impact young lives. I am known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, which...
Kynnedi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Malaky J.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a Junior in College and the eldest grandchild of my family. I have grown up babysitting and taking care of all my cousins that are much younger than me. Being able to provide a nurturing and caring environment has really taught me the importance of providing the necessary and appropriate care for young children. I am...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting and daycare center roles. I then moved on to work in both after-school and summer educational...
Augustine S.
New Orleans, LA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hii! My name is Augustine and I am a student at Tulane University majoring in Political Science. I enjoy reading, taking walks, playing golf, and listening to music. I have been babysitting for four years and I am Red Cross certified. I've always had a passion for helping and comforting young minds and making a positive impact...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
India K.
New Orleans, LA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with kids of all ages, from infants and toddlers to elementary, middle and high school students. I am a babysitter, substitute teacher and daycare worker. I am caring, creative and responsible, and love spending time with little ones outside and doing arts and crafts or music. I love kids and look forward to...
India can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Caroline T.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a second year medical student at Tulane. I have lots of babysitting experience with children ranging from 6mo - 12 yrs. I love kids and am generally free during weeknights and weekends. Please reach out if you think I'd be a good fit!
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent Tulane graduate with a bachelor in psychology. I love animals, nature, traveling, sports (soccer and rugby), creativity, and kids!
I like working with kids because of their curiosity. I love seeing them experience magic in everyday life with a sense of wonder that so many adults lose sight of.
I prioritize...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jillian, I am 23 years old, and I recently graduated from LSU in Biological Sciences. I am currently residing in Clinton, MS while I am pursuing a Masters in Medical Sciences at Mississippi College. With my busy school schedule, I am looking for occasional date night/special occasion babysitting. I look forward to...
Hallie R.
New Orleans, LA
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and positive!
I like working with kids because kids are my favorite to be around and I enjoy being able to help and hang out with them.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I used to babysit a lot of my families friends and became a nanny for my neighbor in the...
Hallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
I have been babysitting & teaching art lessons on & off for the past 10 years while receiving my education. Recently, I graduated from LSU with a Bachelor's in Fine Art & went on a solo-backpacking trip through Europe. I have been a sitter for children ages 6 months -12yrs old. If your child is interested in the arts, I also...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! So nice to meet you! My name is Lola and I am a junior at Loyola University. I am studying film with a minor in Spanish. I'm from Atlanta, GA but I officially moved here for school (woohoo!)
I love working with kids and have done so for about 5 years now. I started by assistant teaching at my local Sunday School as well as...
Lola can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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.