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60 babysitters are listed in Ponchatoula, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ponchatoula, LA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with groceries and Light Housekeeping. I am in school to become an elementary teacher so working with kids is definitely a passion. I am available in the evenings and full days on weekends. I love children of all ages and would love more experience.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
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"Madison is an amazing young woman with a good head on her shoulders. She is wonderful with kids, punctual, dependable, and very responsible. She is very easy to work with and wants what's best for everyone involved!"
Jennifer C.
I have 2 younger brothers and have grown up in a culture that has taught me a lot about caring for and nourishing children. I am currently pursuing my nursing degree in Bowie University and love nurturing the creative spirit in kids!
Chioma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have lived in the Hammond area for my whole life. I love children, I have been around them since I was little. I can babysit in my house, but would prefer yours if possible. Please send me a message for more information :)
Lelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Yahaira D.
Covington, LA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential led me to pursue a career in childcare. I love creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Kate, I am a student at Southeastern Louisiana University. Currently studying to be a mental health therapist. I have experience in child care and babysitting. My schedule is flexible.
Brianna C.
Covington, LA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Brianna and I have 8+ years of personal experience in child care as well as a year professionally. I am currently the infant teacher at a local childcare center and also have experience working with the different ages there from infant to 4-year-olds. I love being able to work with children and support each...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reagan D.
Hammond, LA
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and have 5 years of experience as a childcare provider. My time as a babysitter solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor are my guiding principles. I communicate openly with parents, using their preferred method,...
Camryn T.
Covington, LA
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed skills in fostering creativity, patience, and a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and utilize daily reports and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with over 5 families consisting of children from ages 3 months to 12 years old. I absolutely love big families with littles, but I enjoy working with families of all sizes and children of all ages! I'm extremely flexible and willing to help with anything; dinner, errands, housework, afterschool...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 21+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have 7 nieces and nephews and have baby sat each of them since birth(the oldest is 21 & the youngest is 5). I've recently baby sat a family member's foster baby that was 7 months and is now 1-year-old. I love and adore children and the way they...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kamryn and I am a junior in college. I go to southeastern Louisiana and I live in Hammond. I am majoring in early childhood education and plan on being a pre-k teacher. I started working with kids when I was a junior in high school. I worked with the ages of 3 months all the way to 11 years old at a daycare in my...
Kamryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mom of two. I have also cared for many children throughout the years. I have helped families with multiple children and special needs children. I have also substituted and work in the school system for many years.
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Jenifer W.
Tickfaw, LA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of caregiving experience for home health agencies. I'm very comfortable with pets as I own a beagle mix and a silver tabby. I have two children of my own, and one more on the way. I'm a non-smoker.
Carrie K.
Laplace, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm hoping to connect with a few families to sit for on a regular. My availability is Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 9 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Bridget K.
Covington, LA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At 48, with 32 years of work experience and three adult children aged 24, 28, and 30, I'm seeking a fulfilling career transition. Following extensive years as a Fresh Manager specialist, I aspire to find a role that sparks enthusiasm and allows me to make a meaningful impact. I'm eager to connect with a family that values...
Hunter R.
Loranger, LA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hunter and I'm a 26 y/o Supply Chain Management student at SELU. I currently have an internship in my field, but am searching for additional work. I am experienced in child care, pet care, and house keeping. I am reliable, detail-oriented, and driven. I look forward to helping your family with your needs!
Hunter can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Logan. I have been babysitting since the age of 14. I have safe environment training, CPR, first aid, medication administration, and tons of professional development training. I have my CDA and I worked at a daycare for a little over a year, I left due to my grandmother being sick at the time. I have proof of...
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Laikyn and I own a local childcare consulting agency that matches families to nannies. I also personally nanny, too!
With an extensive background in luxury property management, team building, and social media marketing along with a deep love for child care, pet care, and serving others, Peace of Mind was...
Laikyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for some of my parents friends while I was growing up here in Mandeville around the age of 13. As I got older, and through a student-teaching program at my high school, I discovered that teaching was my calling.
I am now 24 & have a plethora of experience with children in and outside of a classroom setting....
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Blane and this is just a little bit about me. I'm 25 years old, born and raised in Covington Louisiana. Falling in the middle of 6 siblings! I started babysitting when I was 14, gaining my Safe Sitters Certificate- as well as being CPR certified. Since then, I have continued to babysit/nanny, however mostly for...
Blane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ponchatoula, LA:
How can I find a Ponchatoula babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ponchatoula, 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 13 babysitters in Ponchatoula, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
The average rate for Ponchatoula, LA babysitters on Care.com is $15.38 per hour as of February 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ponchatoula, 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.