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42 child care providers are listed in Ruston, LA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Ruston, LA

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Shelby B.


Ruston, LA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Built In Babysitter!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 18 and have 3 siblings from ages 2-10. I have been taking care of them for years along with many friend and family's children! The most I have ever taken care of was 3 but I am willing to do more! I have also worked at summer...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby is very patient and warm. She is dependable she takes initiative and is knowledgeable and compassionate. My 4 month old daughter does not easily accept strangers but with Shelby it was different because of her warmth. will recommend her anytime. She is...

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Halie R.


Ruston, LA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Childcare has been a part of my life for over a decade. I've been volunteering to care for younger cousins and the children of family friends for as long as I can remember. I started taking babysitting jobs around 13 and have only come to enjoy it more over the years. I've always liked watching them grow to become their own...
Halie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Growing up with an autistic brother, I learned the value of patience and understanding, which I bring to my role as a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children, I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I have completed coursework in early child development and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail T.


Ruston, LA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a student at Louisiana Tech. I am 21 years old and majoring in Nursing. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting. I have nannied for the past 3 summers, from ages 3-12. I am CPR certified and I have a passion for working with kids. I have references if needed.
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Orren T.


Ruston, LA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Highly experienced Child care giver with 7 years experience in military child care and also very active with sports background. I am a really good people person that has traveled all over the world and learned to connect and care for others socially and emotionally,
Orren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Heather W.


Ruston, LA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience in caring for children of all ages and many capacities. My experience includes working for a child care facility as a after school tutor. The age groups I worked with were from pre-k though 5th grade. I also had the experience of being the private nanny of a newborn. I cared for that child until she...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Kamryn M.


Ruston, LA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 5 years and enjoy getting to know the families I work for. I am willing to help with child care, running errands, pet sitting, etc.
Kamryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sami L.


Ruston, LA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sami a full time college student. I've been babysitting for 8 years and worked in a church nursery for 8 months. I have cared for children from newborn to age 13. I am looking for a night time nanny/recurring babysitting position. I am willing to care for children as late as needed any night, with an exception for...
Sami can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Alec B.


Ruston, LA

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alec! Born and raised in north Louisiana, but have been venturing the east for about 7 years now. Settling down here in Asheville about a year and a half ago... and I absolutely adore it here! I am transitioning back into childcare because I'm working on healing my autoimmune issues (eczema), & kids don't care how you...
Alec can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Eve R.


Ruston, LA

$13-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a passionate childcare provider with eight years of experience. My journey began when I discovered my love for caring for children through babysitting. I've always had a desire to make a positive impact on their lives and provide families with reliable support. I'm known for my calm and friendly nature. Patience is my...
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Riley T.


Ruston, LA

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over 5 years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I am a sophomore at Louisiana Tech and my major is Child development. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and...
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Sarah L.


Ruston, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I am very reliable and absolutely love kids. Parents can always trust me to show up on time and I usually clean the house as the kids are asleep or before parents come home. I am willing to change diapers and run errands and anything in between. I have worked with children in my church day care including the nursery previously...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Emily W.


Ruston, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been keeping little ones for quite some time now. I have cared for children of all ages, boys and girls. I have kept two girls on and off since I was about 14. They are now the ages of 5 and 12. I have picked both up from school daily and cared for them until their mother got home around eight each night. Also, one summer...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Shelby W.


Ruston, LA

$13-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Shelby , and I am a Junior at Louisiana Tech University. I am studying Child Development and hope to make teaching my career! I have years of experience working with children in various settings. I have a passion for leading young children and helping them grow while having fun!
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Stacy B.


Ruston, LA

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Would LOVE To Babysit, Petsit OR Housesit For Your Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! Stacy here ~ I graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Public Relations. I come with over 10 years experience in babysitting and nannying. I am now an elementary school teacher and truly am passionate about creating relationships with your kiddo(s). I have worked with children from newborn to 14 years...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Child care centers in Ruston, LA

Dan De Lyons Day Care Center, Inc

171 Kimble Ln, Ruston, LA

Dan De Lyons Day Care Center, Inc supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment. It is their belief in children learning best through exploration and...

New Living Word Ministries Child Care Center

1900 W Barnett Springs Ave, Ruston, LA

New Living Word Ministries is a state licensed child care establishment on 1900 W Barnett Springs Ave, Ruston, LA that provides a Christian based early childhood education. Their center highlights a curriculum that aims to enhance their students' spiritual, physical, and emotional development.

Trinity Visions

222 Mount Harmony Church Rd, Ruston, LA

Trinity Visions offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 222 Mount Harmony Church Rd, the company serves families living in the Ruston, LA area. Trinity Visions has served the community since they started in 2006.

Jerlean Home Daycare

1903 Ellis Ave, Ruston, LA

Jerlean Home Daycare runs a private, licensed child care facility at 1903 Ellis Ave, Ruston, LA. Margaret Willis Prime Time's child care center emphasizes the use of structured activities that help their students to effectively build a strong academic foundation.

Happy Days Playschool

3521 Janice Dr, Ruston, LA

Happy Days Playschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 3521 Janice Dr, the company serves families living in the Ruston, LA area. Happy Days Playschool has served the community since they opened in 1978.

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