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280 babysitters are listed in New Orleans, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New Orleans, LA
Hello! I have about 10 years of paid experience baby-sitting and nannying kids of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I'm CPR certified and used to work as a lifeguard and swim coach. I also have experience creating educational curriculum for summer camps that I've led. I'm a good cook and am comfortable with all types of...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and funny
I like working with kids because I love making them happy!
I started working with kids when I was 16!
One thing you should know about me is that I will be a fun babysitter who will actively spend time with the kids!
Arianne S.
New Orleans, LA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like watching kids. I like helping them and teaching them.
Arianne can also help with: Meal prep
As a mother of four, I prioritize patience, listening, and communication in understanding my children. With 12 years of coaching and 25 years of cooking experience, I am confident in my abilities to guide and nurture children.
Chantelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mervian S.
New Orleans, LA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Mervian! I currently a Graduate student and part time collegiate minister. I have former experience in the childcare field. I babysat for years and worked part time at a daycare called BrightHorizons, during my undergraduate years. At the daycare, I worked with children ages 6 months - 5 years old.
I would...
Mervian can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tai, I am 22 years old and I am currently in my last year of undergrad at Oglethorpe University here in Atlanta! I am planning to pursue a career in law. I have a lifetime of experience, as my mother owns an early childcare facility that is rated 5 stars and has been operating and successful for over 40 years,...
Tai can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Arianna C.
New Orleans, LA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed working with children. In high school I spent most of my free time volunteering at primary schools, and multiple specials needs organizations. I even helped out at a local daycare for a few years.
I would love to work with you and you children! If given the opportunity I would make sure your child is always...
Skills:
CPR
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Hello! I'm Jae an early retired school teacher and current dance instructor! I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages.
I can help with light housekeeping, run errands, and help stimulate the minds of your little ones.
I believe kids are meant to be kids, but it's up to us adults to teach them to...
Jae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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"Jae is great with our son. She’s very hands on with him and puts in the extra effort to accommodate his special needs. "
Care member
Hey my name is Janaya I am 20 years old. I have graduated high school and is continuing my education at Delgado community college. I do cna on the side also. I am great with kids especially the infants. I am open minded and joyful.
Hello!! I am a nursing student trying to find jobs for the summer. I will help with anything such as running errands, laundry, dishes, and making your kids smile!
Rylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharon L.
New Orleans, LA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in this field stems from a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by offering reliable care.
I believe that patience and creativity are essential qualities in a caregiver. My calm and...
Abigail D.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello I am an American Sign Language Interpreting major at Delgado right now. I like to read, bake, and crochet in my free time. From my 8 years of experience I am good with kids of all ages and pets.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, my name is Georgia. I am a recent college graduate with a degree in education and psychology. I have been a childcare provider for the last 10 years and love it so much! I have experience with all ages.
I'm looking for a full time position and my rates start at $23-25/hour for one child. I have my own car and have...
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Crystal. I primarily work as a behavior therapist for school aged kiddos on the autism spectrum. I am also getting a degree and working towards a BCaBA license which will allow me to facilitate behavior plans under the supervision of a BCBA. I absolutely adore working with kids and I pride myself in being able...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
With 15 years of childcare experience, including 3 years as a preschool teacher & experience as a clinical mental health counselor for children, adolescents, & adults since 2022, I bring a compassionate & nurturing approach to caregiving. I am trained in childhood development & trauma-informed care, which helps me maintain a...
I have babysat several times for families with babies that were several weeks old, to young teenagers around the age of 13 and most ages in-between. On top of watching these children, I also have five nephews 4 nieces that I look after when needed. I really enjoy being around children and I love even more getting to know their...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! I am coming back down to New Orleans from Washington DC to continue college at Tulane university. I have nannied for the same family of three children for three summers now doing everything from pick ups to cooking dinner and laundry. Looking for a family to help out during the week or weekends such as after school care! I...
Skills:
CPR
Jamaya W.
New Orleans, LA
$9-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over half a decade, inspired by my passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My patient and friendly nature allows me to create a warm and imaginative environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to...
Jamaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Leslie and I have over 20 years experience in childcare with children of all ages including newborns and I specialize in caring for multiple children at a time. I have been a nanny for 2 wonderful families for 12 years and they are both traveling this summer and I'm looking for some short term jobs while they are away.
I...
Zoey F.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current Tulane Junior looking for work for the spring semester. I have babysat/nannied for multiple families throughout high school and college. I also taught Sunday school and was a summer camp counselor. Working with kids has always been something I enjoyed, and I would love the opportunity to work with your family!
Zoey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & 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 280 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 $16.79 per hour as of March 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 116 reviews of the 280 listed babysitters.