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27 babysitters are listed in Opelousas, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Opelousas, LA
Nicollette M.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was brought up in a home wear my mom had an in home daycare. I have been around kids all my life. I have cared for kids from newborn until 13 years old for over 10 years. Patience is key when dealing with a little one and that I possess.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Gabrielle D.
Scott, LA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gabrielle. I am a 24-year-old mother of 2 little boys (2 years and 4 years old). My hobbies include playing with my boys, reading, and some crocheting. I also love a good arts and crafts project! I do have my own reliable transportation, am a non smoker, and I love pets too! I look forward to caring for your...
Nevaeh D.
Ville Platte, LA
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. With a year of experience in caring for kids, I've honed my skills to ensure a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment for the little ones in my care.
My patient, calm, and friendly...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Brailee A.
Arnaudville, LA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I had one of my own
One thing you should know about me is great with kids 2 to 3 years experienced
Dayla L.
Carencro, LA
$11/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over three years and have a passion for helping families. I'm calm and patient, and I enjoy playing caring for children. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their children's well-being. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to...
Hi, my name is Breonna. I'm from Louisiana and am currently a travel CNA here in Lewistown, MT. I'm currently looking for a nanny who is responsible and has experience in child care. I have a 1-year-old who is very energetic and full of energy. I work days from 6 a.m. till 2 p.m. so looking for an 8-hour coverage till I get off....
Breonna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I attend school and work during the day. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have the most experience with ages 3-8, but I have cared for younger and older than that. In addition, I have a special needs sister that I have assisted in caring for since she was born.
Gena can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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How can I find a Opelousas babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Opelousas, 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 3 babysitters in Opelousas, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Opelousas, LA?
The average rate for Opelousas, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.67 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Opelousas, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Opelousas, LA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.