Essence Fobbs
New Orleans, LA
Activity summary
Responsible and Caring Babysitter/petsitter Experienced with Toddlers and Older Children
Hello! My name is Essence, and I am a responsible and dependable 16-year-old offering both babysitting and pet-sitting services. I have experience caring for children of different ages through frequently babysitting my younger brothers, ages 3 and 10. This has taught me patience, attentiveness, and how to create a safe and positive environment for kids.
I also have experience caring for pets through the daily care of my pet turtle, including feeding, monitoring his well-being, and maintaining a clean habitat. Whether I’m caring for children or pets, I take my responsibilities seriously and always strive to provide reliable, attentive care.
I am friendly, trustworthy, and eager to help families by providing dependable childcare and pet care. I look forward to meeting you and learning how I can best support your family’s needs!
Pet Daycare Provider, Pet sitting $15 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Fish
- Reptiles
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for kittens
- Care for senior cats
Dog walking $15 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet daycare (at my place during the day)
- Pet boarding (at my place overnight)
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
Babysitter, Parent helper $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Babies (3 - 12 months)
- Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Bottle feeding
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
- Collecting mail / packages
- Watering plants
- Taking trash bins in / out
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of New Orleans for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
Morn
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- School holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 5 months experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- 8 years experience working with children
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 16 years old
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Languages I can speak: English
I am a responsible and dependable 16-year-old with experience caring for both children and pets. I frequently babysit my two younger brothers, ages 10 and 3, which has helped me develop patience, attentiveness, and the ability to manage different age groups. In addition, I care for a pet turtle, including daily feeding, monitoring his health, and regularly cleaning and maintaining his tank. I am comfortable following routines, handling responsibilities independently, and providing a safe and caring environment for children and animals.
My skills and interests:
- Reading / storytelling
- Arts / crafts
- Animals
- Cooking
