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Olivia P.
Hammond, LA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Sitter Who Loves To Be Around Children! I Have An Outgoing Personality!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! Nice to meet you. My name is Olivia and I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am 19 years old, and I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 12. I have had multiple families contact me to watch their kids and we have a great time! I am majoring in...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 28 years old this year;
Pets allowed;
non-smoker;
Cantonese, Mandarin and English;
A strong driver with US driving experience
I have been an au pair in the United States for a year and have experience taking care of children aged 4 months and 3 years old.
I have a Chinese language qualification certificate and a dance...
Lani B.
Hammond, LA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lani. I Nannied for about 2 years and had on and off babysitting jobs. I love children of all ages and can help with whatever responsibilities you may need me too. Looking to pursue my passion of taking care of little ones.
Lani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Emma V.
Hammond, LA
$10-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma. I'm 19 And In College For A Social Work Degree At Southeastern Louisiana University.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I clean while I work, I can help with homework, housekeeping, and meal prep. I can also pack lunches. I'm in college at SELU for Social work and I'm 20 years old. I'm from a big family of 8 and have prior experiences with babysitting up to 4 kids.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, working in a nursery setting, camp counseling, and teaching. I am passionate about building safe, kind, and encouraging environments for kids to thrive in.
In my spare time, I like to create collage art and relax by spending time with my loved ones.
My...
Kristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Ciara C.
Walker, LA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up I have always been the oldest out of 5 kids. I love kids and I think its fun to watch them grow and do the silly things and have the time of their lives. I enjoy taking them to the park, having movie nights, and even swimming in a pool (I've taught my siblings how to swim in a 14 foot deep pool) and overall connecting...
Ciara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gives 110% at anything she does. Very reliable."
Tasha R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!!
I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion!
I have a clean...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have hired Kara a couple times, and she is a very responsible and reliable sitter. She has experience with developmentally disabled children, and she is great with my son who has severe autism spectrum disorder."
Laura B.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Kirstin, I currently go to school at Southeastern Louisiana. I am a Senior majoring in Business management. I have a long history of childcare experience ranging from just 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I would love to talk more!
Kirstin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirstin was a calming presence in our household of three children! She was punctual every day and professional in all matters. I would highly recommend her for any family seeking a nanny. "
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Mia S.
Walker, LA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, empathetic, and I put safety first.
I like working with kids because I spent 2 years working with children and babies of all ages at a Child's World daycare. I also spent another year as the 2-year-old teacher at blooming minds ELC. I've learned to appreciate their young minds and their...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mia was understanding of my children's special needs and with each of them on their own level that was meaningful to them."
Betsy M.
Glorimar G.
Ponchatoula, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience And Love To Take Care Your Children
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Woman with over 25 years of experience, love for children, great cook, self available and with great skill for crafts.
Glorimar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Glorimar was wonderful with my 3 boys. She was always punctual, dependable and reliable. I always felt as though my children were safe and in good hands under her care. Glorimar sat with my 3 year old while my older boys were at school and even took care of...
Rae G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience caring for children. I'm a retired special education teacher.
I have raised 6 children, one of who is Autistic. I also have experience caring for seniors and adults with special needs.
I also have lots of experience caring for animals.
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robyn watched my 16 mo old daughter for two evenings while we were in Baton Rouge for a wedding. I must admit I was nervous as it was our first time hiring an out-of-town babysitter. Robyn made me and my daughter feel right at home immediately. She brought...
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Shaliyah A.
Ponchatoula, LA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey ! My name is Shaliyah. I have 7 years experience of casually babysitting and nannying. I've worked with newborns-up to 13 years old and have been in a preschool setting for 3 years now. I currently work as a Prek 3 Teacher at a school in Covington, LA. I'm First Aid CPR AED certified and have many references I'd be happy to...
Shaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaliyah was great with our 3 year old son. She is very patient and follow d our requests we had while taking care of him. She is number one on our list for sitters and we will continue to use her in the future when she is available. She is very flexible and...
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Brielle H.
Hammond, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a 28-year-old part-time nanny, and a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse. I am going on my 12th year of caring for little ones. I've cared for infants as young as 6 weeks, to teenagers as old as 14 years. I do day, night and overnight jobs and all that comes with it--simple cooking, cleaning, morning and night time...
Brielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa P.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of twins who are now 33 yrs old. I am a grandmother of 5. I have taught in the public school system and in a private preschool. I was also a public library associate. I am now a librarian at an international school. I love children, teaching them all I can and watching them grow and succeed. When I take care of...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is phenomenal with my boys. We originally hired her for nighttime with my infant twins and she has now become a special part of our family. She is so patient and loving, and always early and even patient with our crazy schedule. I would recommend her a million...
Sydney H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the current position I have worked as a childcare worker /setter of all age groups in a daycare center . I have my Certification for childcare and CNA with CPR . I have worked at a Nurse Home , Hospital and Day Care Center and Home Health Service and house keeping in high school I take up a class for childcare at the Vo-Tech...
Shenitha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home. "
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Hi there! I'm Ty. I recently earned my degree in Family and Consumer Sciences from Southeastern Louisianan University, and I have been caring for children for 6 years as a babysitter. I have a lot of experience working with children from infants to preteens. I truly love working with children, and I approach each child as an...
Tyrean can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've worked as a babysitter or a Nanny since I was 13 years old. I think kids keep us young, and I love their imaginations. I'm reliable, patient, and most importantly fun. I can help with homework, crafts, and other tasks needed.
Jessica L can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emma. My brother inspired my caregiving nature from a young age. We learned that he had special needs around age 2. He aided my growth, patience, understanding, problem-solving, and more. At 15, I began babysitting for friends and family, which led to working part-time at a daycare throughout high school. During...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kristina C.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare professional with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my own positive experiences as a babysitter and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I have the skills, training, and experience to provide reliable...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, LA
Ciara C.
5.0
Gives 110% at anything she does. Very reliable.
- Tasha R.
Kara H.
5.0
I have hired Kara a couple times, and she is a very responsible and reliable sitter. She has experience with developmentally disabled children, and she is great with my son who has severe autism spectrum disorder.
- Laura B.
Kirstin M.
5.0
Kirstin was a calming presence in our household of three children! She was punctual every day and professional in all matters. I would highly recommend her for any family seeking a nanny.
- Care member
Mia S.
5.0
Mia was understanding of my children's special needs and with each of them on their own level that was meaningful to them.
- Betsy M.
Glorimar G.
5.0
Glorimar was wonderful with my 3 boys. She was always punctual, dependable and reliable. I always felt as though my children were safe and in good hands under her care. Glorimar sat with my 3 year old while my older boys were at school and even took care of afternoon school pickup of my 2 older...
- Rae G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Independence, LA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Independence, LA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Louisiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Independence have rates starting at $15.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Independence, LA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Independence, LA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Independence, LA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.