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75 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, LA
I'd describe my personality as engaging, inquisitive, friendly
I like working with kids because it's challenging but also very rewarding
I'm looking for a job that I can make feel like home. and that I can provide comfort and safety to a family in need of care for their young ones
I started working with kids when I was 12...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Heather H.
Lafayette, LA
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My passion for fostering children's growth and development has provided me with a rewarding second career as a childcare provider, my first being an LPN. My vast experience includes care of newborns to school age, as well as multiples and special needs children.
As a patient, nurturing and trustworthy person, I believe in open...
Sara L.
Lafayette, LA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With 7 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing...
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old, fun loving, happy go lucky kid at heart looking to take care of your kiddos! Mg care always will include a meal prep of some form, fun games and crafts, and lots of giggles and smiles! I have taken care of four consistent families since I was 17 and I have always had a blast doing so! I am CPR, first aid,...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children since I was about 14 years old, and I am currently 24 I am CPR certified and I have my COVID vaccinations. I have a clean driving record and I have a passion for child!
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have raised 4 children. We recently have became empty nesters and I miss my kids! I would like to help and enjoy someone and their family. My oldest is 29 and I have one grand baby but they live in California!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a senior at University of Louisiana at Lafayette majoring in Art Education. After babysitting my 2-year-old nephew since infancy, I learned that I love working with the early childhood children. I believe in the physical and mental needs of children which is why I went into education. I help with learning developments as...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have been officially babysitting for around 9 years. I am the oldest of 3 girls and I was always the oldest cousin growing up as well, so I was always around and helping with the little ones. I just recently moved back to Lafayette but I am from here and have babysat for many families throughout the...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Makayla (Layla). A mom of a 2yr old & excepting in December.
I have plenty of experience with caring for kids even before becoming a mother. I was always the childhood babysitter. I currently baby sit part time for 2 different families. So I do have references on hand.
There is more days than none that I have to take...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Jaida V.
Lafayette, LA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jaida, I am 19, a licensed driver, and CPR certified. I've been helping my mom and family with babysitting since I could remember, when I first met my little brother. Also, I have experience with infants as I have a newborn of my own, born Sept 2024. I love kids just as much as animals and willing to help out with...
Jaida can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Hollis! I have 6 years of babysitting officially and a life time of experience taking care of my little brother :)
I am currently living in Covington in between college. I am familiar with caring for all age ranges , from new borns to pre-teens !! I am available for light housekeeping , transportation , and making...
Hollis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing. She cared for my children while she was in school in our area. We couldn’t have asked for a better fit for us. She quickly became an extension of our family. We were extremely upset to see her go, but I would recommend her 100 times to anyone...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avery and I am a recent graduate from ULL with a BA in sociology! I have 5-6 years of experience babysitting for infants as young as 4 months old and children as old as 12 years old. I can work any days of the week and can help with light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, etc. I can help with homework at night, and can come...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Leah A.
Lafayette, LA
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
CPR/AED Certified Nanny (Babysitter) Available On Weeknights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah I attend the University of Louisiana at Lafayette getting a degree in child and family studies graduating in one semester. I have l many hours of experience with nannying. I nannied a baby girl for 10 months (5 days a week as well as weekends and holidays) but since they are starting daycare my services are...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicollette M.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was brought up in a home wear my mom had an in home daycare. I have been around kids all my life. I have cared for kids from newborn until 13 years old for over 10 years. Patience is key when dealing with a little one and that I possess.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Halle B.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Halle, 23 years old. Raised in Lafayette, LA. I attended Acadiana High School and recently graduated form Blue Cliff College to follow my dreams of being an esthetician. Aside from my passion of helping women feel beautiful in there own skin, I love caring for children. I love there big imaginations and guiding them...
5.0
"Halle is a great caregiver. We were sad to see her go when she took on a full-time position elsewhere. We would highly recommend and use her again in the future. :)"
Lacey W.
Shelby G.
Lafayette, LA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I am a Licensed Behavior Analyst and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst from Lafayette, Louisiana. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2016. I have a Master's degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) earned in...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I've worked with children since I was a child myself, mostly caring for friends and family. This summer I worked as a summer camp counselor for children ages 8-11. My comfort zone is 1-5 y/o but I'm looking to expand my skills caring for infants and big kids.
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Phoebe . I have 26 years in teaching and 15 years teaching ages Infant - Middle school aged students. My passion is for children. I love and care for them. I truly enjoy what l do. I am a elementary reading tutor. I am CPR, CPI, Basic Life skills, and certify Special Education Paraprofessional who has worked with...
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter being that I have 4 younger siblings. I'm also trained in sanitation procedures for cleaning and virus control. I am a National Guardsman military trained as a combat medic but my recent job has been a Covid Screener under Acadian Ambulance. I am a very meticulous person and I am great with...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Krista! I am currently applying to medical school and am hoping to get accepted in June of 2023. In the mean time, I am offering childcare and tutoring services. I have a Psychology Bachelor's degree and am currently working in the ER as a technician and as a tutor for the MCAT. These jobs are both on an as needed basis,...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids absolutely loved her! She was very attentive to their need and also super fun/engaging. She even handled an epic meltdown from my super tired, overstimulated and very frustrated younger child with EASE! Highly recommend."
Alicia C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA
Hollis K.
5.0
She was amazing. She cared for my children while she was in school in our area. We couldn’t have asked for a better fit for us. She quickly became an extension of our family. We were extremely upset to see her go, but I would recommend her 100 times to anyone nervous about leaving their little ones...
- Care member
Halle B.
5.0
Halle is a great caregiver. We were sad to see her go when she took on a full-time position elsewhere. We would highly recommend and use her again in the future. :)
- Lacey W.
Krista M.
5.0
Krista was a godsend for our family. Our little 17 month old baby had a near death experience and had heart surgery within the same month. Needless to say, we were not looking for just any nanny for our little miracle. As an ICU nurse, I had significant anxiety leaving my baby to return to work....
- Angela M.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lafayette, LA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, LA in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Louisiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $14.69.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, 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 75 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, LA?
There are 75 infant babysitters near you in Lafayette, 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.
Ratings for Lafayette, LA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 75 listed infant babysitters.