Find Infant Babysitters in Westwego, LA
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Find infant babysitters in Westwego, LA that you’ll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Westwego, LA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Westwego, LA
Haileigh M.
Marrero, LA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for about 8 years, I worked in a daycare for 5 of those years and have been a nanny for the past 3, I am a part-time student pursuing a degree in business admin. I am completely CPR/First-aid certified, I have my own car and would love to get to talk to you more
Haileigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Haileigh is one of the best sitters we’ve ever had. Unlike many sitters, she really enjoys being with kids and doing activities with them. She’s also full of other talents too, as she’s a chef, she a housekeeper, a youth leader, and the list goes on! We trust...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time nanny of 3 children ages 1-5. My experience includes working in the early childhood field for more than 20 years, share nanny and in-home babysitting for more than 30 years. I have experience with all age groups from infancy to teenage. I have obtained my child development associates, CPR and First Aid training...
Sanara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sanara is always our first choice to stay with our son! She first took care of him when he was 12 weeks old and she still cares for him now that he's three. She is warm, loving, knowledgeable about child development and always works with each child to engage them...
Emily W.
Anita S.
New Orleans, LA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated, Caring, And Creative Babysitter With Flexible Schedule!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was 15 years old and have always loved caring for children! I currently work at a Agency and am looking for supplemental incoming doing my favorite job - nannying!
Most of my child care experience is with infants through elementary aged children, but I am happy to nanny for any age! My favorite...
Anita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful! I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Kelly A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities.
I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our kids each night, and kept them safe while we were out. Both of our children liked and felt safe with Amy. One...
Desiree E.
Catherine T.
Kenner, LA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
During the summer, I would run a summer camp with outdoor activities, which included outdoor games, sprinkler, wading pools, finger painting, and much more. I started working at daycares in 1981. Before I babysat for my siblings, nieces, family friends children, from church) I love teaching and showing them the world
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine is absolutely wonderful. She is so very knowledgeable about pets and willing to go above and beyond to make sure our Pink is healthy, happy and content. Catherine is perfect for what we need and is one such a wonderful person. Our hours vary and she...
Pauline S.
Morgan T.
New Orleans, LA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available, Experienced, And Enthusiastic Caregiver In Inverness Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been considered a leader and can handle the responsibilities that are given to me. I am an honest, reliable individual that is also a mom of 2 school aged children. I currently own my own balloon decor company, but I am looking for extra income. I have a car and can travel to you with no issue. I also have several...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing women inside and out! My daughter just loves her, if she was still in AL she would still be our Nanny! She interacts with the children instead of just placing them in front of a TV! Every day she brought a new art project for my daughter, and she was...
Jenna R.
Nyla J.
New Orleans, LA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Nyla, a recent graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana! I received my bachelor's degree in public health. I want you to know that I will be committed to making sure that you and your child will have a fun worry free experience. I have been babysitting for about 6 years and I have cared for children from 0 to 11. I...
Nyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Nyla was so patient and comforting. She provided care for our 3-year-old and was the first sitter he had had outside of our family/loved ones. He had a hard time separating, but she remained calm and resourceful and worked with us to accommodate this big transition...
Catherine P.
Dixie H.
New Orleans, LA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dixie,
And I'm a graduate from LSU with a first aid certification as well as a American Red Cross Life Saver award. I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old, babysitting younger cousins. As I got older, I began sitting for family friends and children ages 1-11.
When babysitting I like to take the kids...
Dixie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I always have at least four pets, a mix of dogs and cats, and I need a dependable person to care for them when I am out of town for a weekend or a month. I can always depend on Dixie to care for my pets. She does more than just give them food and water. She spends...
June P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I am an experienced nanny with over 8 years of dedicated childcare experience, encompassing infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children. I have extensive experience caring for children of various ages and characters, with a particular focus on nurturing the development of infants. My most frequent...
Dzyani can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dzyani is very dependable. She is a young lady of integrity. Always cheerful and can multitask. We had an amazing working relationship during her time at our Preschool. She pursued her education with keen interest and has a special way working with children. She...
Olajumoke E.
4.8
(25)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
I have 5- 10 years caring for children, as an educator as well as a child care worker. I love kids and am very playful. I don't have a age preference. I like to read, play games, and go places... pretty much whatever makes the kids happy.
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra was fabulous! Our group hired her for a date night while visiting NoLA for Jazz Fest. We gave her three tired and wound up little boys. She created an instant rapport with each child, exuding a calm command that I found very reassuring. Within an hour,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Lauren! I am originally from Pennsylvania, a Navy spouse, and I earned my degree in psychology from Arizona State University at the end of 2020. Through high school and college, I worked in child care, customer service, residential and commercial cleaning, animal care, and care for adults with disabilities.
I began...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Lauren has worked as our full-time nanny for a year, and we couldn't be more pleased! She started working as W.'s caretaker after my maternity leave ended, and I was too scared to put our baby in daycare that early. She has W on a schedule, introduces solids, takes...
Lauren C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 19-year-old from the westbank. I've babysat for countless families and have a lot of nieces and nephews I have babysat since they were born. I worked at a daycare this past summer; therefore, I did have a required state background check AND fingerprint check (unfortunately I cannot attach it to this profile). I am not CPR...
Abby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I have 3 little kids and Abby is great with them. They light up when they see her. "
Lacie P.
Patricia L.
Metairie, LA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with kids , I have worked with kids for about 20 years now. What has helped me is showing them that there's routines to follow , as in homework , eat , watch tv , play and etc'. I have experience with kids from newborn til 16 years old. When I interact with kids , I also like showing them a little bit...
Patricia can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Patricia never calls in and is very punctual. She has dependable transportation and is flexible with her schedule. She tries to incorporate Spanish to the kids as well. We are relocating, so we have to part ways, but I am happy to recommend her."
Emma T.
Madeline R.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very patient person especially when it comes to children. I have two much younger brothers, one who has Down syndrome. I'm creative, fun, and very loving. I've watched children while parents were out of town multiple times. I've watched children with special needs other than my brother before. I'm very reliable and pretty...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My two girls really enjoyed the time Madeline spent with them. She was punctual, friendly, and open to any instructions given. We love the week we spent with her in Orange Beach and appreciate the care and affection that she exhibited with the children. We would...
Kory H.
5.0
(1)
I am a 28-year-old graduate of Louisiana State University.
While in college I worked with a children's theater in Baton Rouge. I worked with children ages 5-14 on several productions. I also taught a musical theater class for children ages 4-10.
After college, I was employed with Walt Disney World where I would make magic...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Her outgoing personality is always a hit with her customers."
Shannon K.
Holly W.
New Orleans, LA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Holly - Infant/Toddler Montessori Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Artist
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher at the Infant/Toddler level with 4 years of childcare experience. I have experience with household management, extended live-in-home care, & travel nannying. I'm confident working with larger groups of children & all age ranges. I love animals & will be happy to help out with the pets as...
5.0
"Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is...
Molly J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a certified teacher. I am originally from New Orleans. I have a passion for teaching reading and keeping kids active. I have been babysitting for over 15 years now! I have plenty of experience within my huge family as well as outside experience.
Jamie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie is wonderful. She's very mature and handles our children (and kitties) wonderfully. She's punctual, easy to stay in touch with, and thoughtful. During our second visit she offered to do some light tidying and our daughter has taken to her in such a sweet way....
Jamina C.
5.0
(1)
Hi I am a recent college graduate. I went to Millsaps and double majored in creative writing and communications. I took ASL as my foreign language. I grew up with a family of four children, so I am used to caregiving and chaos. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting and daycares. I can help with light housekeeping,...
Virginia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gigi worked as our full time nanny for almost a year, until we started daycare at 1 year old. My son always smiled so big when he saw her and I can tell he loves playing with her. She was always flexible and always accommodated my husband's and my morning, mid-day...
Natalie G.
Helen H.
New Orleans, LA
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Helen, and I have previously worked in a childcare center for 2 1/2 years, during which time I babysat for over a dozen families. I have been babysitting and nannying on and off ever since. I'm 32 - a mature, responsible adult with my own vehicle. When I am in your home, I will always engage with your child. I...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helen gets my son off to school in the morning. He really likes her and we think she is fantastic!"
Stacey H.
5.0
(1)
Melissa has Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical and mental health. Exceptionally patient, good at listening and responding to others' needs. Ability to remain calm and handle any emergencies that may arise. she loves children, animals and life itself.
I am fully vaccinated
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Melissa is a very kindhearted young lady, she did everything for our children. We miss her dearly. If she ever moved back, I would definitely hire her again. Wish you the very best, Melissa."
Melissa K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA
Haileigh M.
5.0
Haileigh is one of the best sitters we’ve ever had. Unlike many sitters, she really enjoys being with kids and doing activities with them. She’s also full of other talents too, as she’s a chef, she a housekeeper, a youth leader, and the list goes on! We trust Haileigh with our kids all the time,...
- Care member
Sanara B.
5.0
Sanara is always our first choice to stay with our son! She first took care of him when he was 12 weeks old and she still cares for him now that he's three. She is warm, loving, knowledgeable about child development and always works with each child to engage them in their interests. Sanara follows...
- Emily W.
Anita S.
5.0
She was absolutely wonderful! I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kelly A.
Amy S.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our kids each night, and kept them safe while we were out. Both of our children liked and felt safe with Amy. One evening she even brought them each a...
- Desiree E.
Catherine T.
5.0
Catherine is absolutely wonderful. She is so very knowledgeable about pets and willing to go above and beyond to make sure our Pink is healthy, happy and content. Catherine is perfect for what we need and is one such a wonderful person. Our hours vary and she works with us, our far as our schedule...
- Pauline S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Westwego, LA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Westwego, LA in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Louisiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Westwego have rates starting at $16.43.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Westwego, 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 7 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Westwego, LA?
There are 7 infant babysitters near you in Westwego, 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.