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60 nannies are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Gretna, LA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very upbeat and energetic person with a passion for working with children. I have nannied for children ages two months - 12 years old. Some of my duties included dropping off and picking up from school and after school activities, light cleaning, helping with homework, studying, and toutoring. I have a degree in Care and...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is patient, fun, dependable and prompt. She is also a careful driver and had no problem navigating carpools at two schools. The kids adored her from the start and said they couldn't believe a sitter would love to play as much as they do! She is the perfect...
Todd C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been a positive, patient, loving and intuitive art teacher and caregiver for over 7 years. I love to take caregiving/nannying to the next level with fun art activity's and developing a special relationship with family's. I've had amazing experiences from nannying to teaching all ages as well as working with those with...
Lena can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lena has worked for Thriving Minds after school program as a teaching artist for a long period of time. Through her creativity she has exemplified the ability to connect with all students in a very compassionate way. She is gentle, caring, and goes beyond all...
Crystal Z.
Liev M.
Metairie, LA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Liev. I am a wife and mother of 3 school aged children. I have worked with kids throughout high school, college, and professionally. I began by babysitting multiple kids from infants to teenagers. I have volunteered at Tulane hospital in the NICU holding babies whose parents were working. I have also worked at...
Liev can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liev is such a sweet person, and I always know my two kids are in good hands when she's watching them. They always have a fun time with Miss Liev!"
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids and infants for over 10 years and I am grateful for the time I've spent getting to know littles and families! I have experience caring for all ages, new-borns through teens.
I have worked with families who use gentle parenting, baby-lead weening, some montessori practices, and early childhood...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristin is the best!! She gets on the floor with the kids, has an amazing imagination that engages my toddlers to think creatively. Keeps them busy and giggling for hours. She makes sure to follow any schedule or direction you give her. She is very easy to work...
Lauren T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic mother of two and a grandmother of two grandchildren. I have experience caring for newborns up to school-age children. My passion are children and provide them with a fun and safe environment for them to flourish and develop into wonderful human beings. I believe in providing structure to children and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miss Ana loved our daughter and was very attentive to all the details of her night time routine."
Leanna C.
Sade F.
New Orleans, LA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring Sitter - With 10+ Years Of Experience -
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My top priority is to keep your child/children safe. I am a dependable and safe driver. I have 10+ years of experience with nannying, house keeping, cooking, and curriculum building. I have experience with all ages and abilities. I have nannied children/teens who are gender fluid, have PTSD, mental health challenges, and...
Sade can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sade quickly became a huge asset to our family! She was super responsive, very responsible and made friends with our toddler in seconds! She not only babysat but worked with him on developing his skills. She was very attentive and an incredibly positive...
Matt E.
Linda Y.
New Orleans, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry and swimming supervision. As a speech therapist, I love working on language development with children.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Linda is an exceptional caregiver for my 16-month-old son and exceeded our expectations.
She has a grandmother's energy that instantly puts my son at ease. She is constantly engaging with him, reading books, going for long walks, discussing shapes and...
Lauren C.
Marley R.
New Orleans, LA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have lots of experience with children of all ages; I worked at the YMCA daycare for a year, and have worked as a nanny for 2 families. My first position was 4 years long for 2 young boys, and the second was about a year and a half for two elementary-aged girls. I love working with kids and am willing to help with a...
Marley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky to have her."
Teresa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been around children because I come from a large family. Of course, at the time, I was the built-in babysitter; however, I began babysitting for pay outside of my family during my freshman year of high school. The youngest child who I have cared for was 3 months old and the oldest I have cared for was 14 years old....
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"She's wonderful with my son! Her environment is always clean and she communicates very well! We love to have her!"
Jazmyn L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Shayla most describes me as kindhearted, well woken, & a sweet person, I call myself "Ms. Do-it" because I'm always growing myself in every aspect. I am an auntie of 9 kids so I do have lots of experience dealing with newborns, younger kids & even preteens which has made me very patient. I'm easy to communicate with &...
Shayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shayla is amazing! I came from Florida to photograph a wedding and needed a last minute babysitter and my sons loved her! Definitely recommend her"
Yesica A.
Rachael B.
New Orleans, LA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny Who Enjoys Creating Fun And Positive Environments
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of nannying children of varying ages. I work part-time with 2 children (NB, 1. 5yr) and with a family of 3 (6yr, 4yr, 2yr). I've previously worked for families with 1 to 4 children, for long-term, part-time and date night positions.
I help with pick-up/drop-off, meal prep, bottle feed, diapering, bathing,...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is my boys favorite! She is wonderful with them in every situation from science experiments to swim lessons to toddler melt downs, she is always calm cool and collected!"
Kelli C.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Quinn and I am a soon-to-be speech pathologist looking for work before starting my job in October. I worked as a nanny for several years here in NOLA before moving to Nashville to get my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I always find nannying to be a rewarding job and a valued part of my life-- I am...
Quinn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Quinn has an innate ability to relate with children at their level. A true and rare gift. I have used Quinn for two years consistently (started when daughters were 1 1/2 and 3) and am very sad that she is leaving MI. Our girls absolutely adore Quinn. She isn't...
Mary S.
5.0
(3)
Devoted child care provider bringing 8+ years of related experience. Focused on enhancing academic, physical and emotional development of young children. Successful at promoting discipline, focus, good behavior and appropriate social skills. A patient and compassionate professional with extensive knowledge of safety precautions....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's really sweet ,outgoing and great with kids also dependable"
Markeul S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello prospective families!
I've been nannying both independently and through an agency, for families of all makeups for over a decade. My experience covers caring for children as young as newborn and premature babies, toddlers through school age kids to teens, including volunteering with a summer camp I've been working at...
Ruby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Corinne. Have you found a good babysitter yet? I had a babysitting service in my 20's and was a full time nanny. I'm CPR certified, have reliable transport and will drive if necessary. I do light housekeeping and love working with infants and toddlers! Feel free to ask any questions you may have.
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Coco drove my 5 year old to and from camp for part of the summer. She was punctual always reachable and professional . I fully recommend her for childcare. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Riley! I'm 24 and visiting family for a month before heading back to California. When I'm not home, I work as a Park Ranger and Environmental Science Youth Educator! I've babysat since I was a freshman in high school and nannied for 4 different families between 2016 and 2021. I have experience caring for...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very caring and responsible person,"
melissa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alaura, but I go by Lonnie, and I use she/they pronouns. I'm 27 years old and began my first full time nanny job at 16. Although there have been brief pauses over the years while in school or working with children in different settings, I always go back to nannying because I love having more one-on-one time...
Alaura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family has had the pleasure of employing Alaura for the past two years to care for our three children (4, 3, & 1 yrs old). Her dedication and the bonds she created with our family has made a significant impact on the development of our children. We...
Andrew E.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Parenthood is one of the most joyful life transitions, and also one of the most overwhelming! As a postpartum doula and nanny, I aim to support parents by providing practical, informational, and emotional support and knowledgeable, responsive, and respectful child care. As a mom myself, I know how important it is for caregivers...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenny is a very kind, caring and compassionate person who is committed to providing the highest quality childcare possible. She also has extensive training as a doula, and is an excellent resource for mothers navigating the postpartum period. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Chrissy. I am new to the beautiful city of New York. I have around 15 years experience working with children. I graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. Before moving to New York, I worked as a Special Education teacher in New Orleans. I have experience with...
Chrissy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Chrissy's compassion and kindness shine through in everything she does. She is patient and loving not just with the kids lucky enough to be in her care, but also with everyone in her life. Her natural warmth coupled with her years of experience as both an educator...
Leanne C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA
Jamie S.
5.0
Jamie is patient, fun, dependable and prompt. She is also a careful driver and had no problem navigating carpools at two schools. The kids adored her from the start and said they couldn't believe a sitter would love to play as much as they do! She is the perfect sitter and a joy for our family to...
- Todd C.
Lena R.
5.0
She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences.
- Andrea D.
Liev M.
5.0
Liev is a wonderfully caring, kind, and hardworking individual. Any family would be bless to have her in their home!
- Megan K.
Kristin T.
5.0
Kristin is the best!! She gets on the floor with the kids, has an amazing imagination that engages my toddlers to think creatively. Keeps them busy and giggling for hours. She makes sure to follow any schedule or direction you give her. She is very easy to work with and we truly enjoyed having her...
- Lauren T.
Ana V.
5.0
Ana was great! She arrived early, was good with the kids, and even straightened up a bit for us after the kids were in bed. Would happily hire again if in town!
- Maura M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Gretna, LA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Gretna, LA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Gretna, LA is as of is $22.00 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Gretna, LA?
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Ratings for Gretna, LA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Gretna, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.