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27 child care providers are listed in Opelousas, LA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 7 years
Child care providers in Opelousas, LA
Danielle J.
Opelousas, LA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 13 years of babysitting children and babies, also 5 years senior and mentally disabled care.
If child care is needed between the hours of 12 p.m. a. m. to 5 p.m. , I also work for home health care agency, so if you can work with my current schedule that would be awesome.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is very good with kids. She was very involved, and I felt real comfortable leaving her with my kids. "
Adam J.
Hi, I am a 37yr old mother of an 18yr old college football player. I've traveled all around the country as a travel cna/med tech as well as a private chef. Now that my son is in college I have the freedom to freely travel. I live in Opelousas, La. I am looking to be of assistance to a busy mom/dad that needs help providing care,...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Karen D.
Opelousas, LA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired teacher with three grown children and grandkids. I can help with childcare, homework help, carpooling and light housekeeping.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have seven years of experience working as a caregiver. I have a passion for taking care of others and I can ensure you your loved one will be in good hands.
Cortney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Madison D.
Opelousas, LA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience, however I am the oldest of 10 so the experience started well before that! I have had numerous babysitting jobs, and been a nanny to two families. I took care of one family with three children, and one with four including a special needs child. I am an education major, at lsue. My heart is children!
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently in Baton Rouge I am an enthusiastic and reliable nanny!
I have five years of experience with children of
various ages. I've nannied for a family with an
9-month-old, a family with a 6 and 11-year-
old. I was a college athlete, so I love playing and
watching sports. I can assist in watching your kids swim...
Ouriya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom of an 18 and 15-year-old who don't need me as much anymore. I own and operate a small local business but am looking for small and flexible experiences to fill the time and financial voids.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I am a mother of 2 boys, 11 and 15. We live in Carencro with my fiance and two stepchildren. I am looking for someone to transport my 15-year-old son home after school during the school year. References and referrals are a definite plus!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daphine B.
Opelousas, LA
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of 3 wonderful kids! (2, 9, 13) I am also a certified nursing assistant. I occasionally substitute at school so I'm education ready also!
Daphine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Leah E.
Opelousas, LA
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver with a lifetime of nurturing instincts, I've been an aunt since the tender age of three, fostering a natural affinity for childcare. My love for socializing and the outdoors fuels engaging activities, ensuring a vibrant and enriching environment for little ones to thrive. From imaginative outdoor...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi ! My name is nautia and I have 4 years of experience babysitting 2 kids whom I have been a loving babysitter to. I have recently moved to the Baton Rouge area where I will be attending Louisiana State Univeristy. I can cook and clean and keep a child very content and happy. For further information just text me
Nautia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
I love children and have spent my adult life caring for them as a biological mom, foster mom, adoptive mom, homes chool mom, nursery worker, and Children's Ministry worker. I also currently work part time at a Private Homeschool , where I teach consumer math and work as a substitute teacher and teacher's aid. also i have...
Rebekah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Child care centers in Opelousas, LA
Happy Days
142 Salvador Rd, Opelousas, LA
I am a 42 year old Christian mother of three. My experience of 15 years includes an exceptional work history serving satisfied families, including children with special needs. For the past 8 years I have operated a state licensed facility. My degree is in Early Childhood Education and my work ethic...
Washington Head Start Center, Inc
688 Hwy 10, Opelousas, LA
Washington Head Start Center, Inc offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 688 Hwy 10, the company serves families living in the Opelousas, LA area. Washington Head Start Center, Inc has served the community since they opened...
Fun Land Day Care Center
3110 Auzenne St, Opelousas, LA
Fun Land Day Care Center is an early development center located at 3110 Auzenne St, Opelousas, LA accredited by the state of Louisiana. Their center provides a structured child care environment that fosters the development of their students' cognitive, motor, and social skills.
Mary's Daycare Center
907 Colliard St, Opelousas, LA
Mary's Daycare Center is a child care provider that serves the community of Opelousas, Louisiana. It provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. The center encourages the academic, social, and physical development of students in a warm, loving, and nurturing...
Mary's Tiny Tot
908 Melancon St, Opelousas, LA
Mary's Tiny Tot offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 908 Melancon St, the company serves families living in the Opelousas, LA area. Mary's Tiny Tot has served the community since they opened in 2010.
God's Future Scholars Christian Childcare
505 Park Ave, Opelousas, LA
God's Future Scholars Christian Childcare is a Christian-based preschool, designed to provide an environment for the child to grow and develop into what God has intended. Their goal is to nurture children's enthusiasm about learning and assist them in reaching their full potential; ultimately...
All My Children Daycare & Preschool
744 Hall St, Opelousas, LA
All My Children Daycare Inc. is a Child Day Care - Class A in Opelousas LA.
TONS OF FUN
1772 Highway 749, Opelousas, LA
Tots of Fun recognizes and respects the individuality of each child. The staff explores and encourages a child’s individuality by creating an atmosphere of unconditional acceptance. The school fosters the individual development of each child and enhance confidence and self-direction.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Opelousas, LA
How much is child care near me in Opelousas, LA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $13.58 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Opelousas, LA?
Care.com currently has 12 child care providers near you in Opelousas, LA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Opelousas, LA and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Opelousas, LA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Opelousas, LA child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Opelousas, LA, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Opelousas, LA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Opelousas, LA in December, 2024?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.