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45 nannies are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Lafayette, LA
4.6
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have done in-home care with six children. I have also worked in a day care. I have been a Nanny for 10 years in River Ranch. I have work with children from newborn to teenagers. I have also worked with mentally challenged and elderly people.
Jeanell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jeanell is reliable and pleasant. The kids like her and have always been safe with her."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hailey and I have 11 years of experience in childcare. As a previous assistant director at a daycare, I know the importance of parents having reliable childcare and peace of mind. As quoted by a mother I have nannied for, She is very reliable, absolutely trustworthy, fun, and I never once felt apprehensive about...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey watched my one year old son A. (and sometimes my eight year old son too) for almost a year on a regular basis and she was wonderful with him. She is very reliable, absolutely trustworthy, fun, and I never once felt apprehensive about leaving the kids in her...
Lisa R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tina. I love taking care of children. My summer months were dedicated to helping and that's when I first discovered my passion for kids. I am a mother of one child. I have daycare experience working with a group of seven 1-year-old and have been a private nanny for 14 years. I'm CPR certified and trained in...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were lucky to have Tina as part of our family for nearly 2 years. She worked full-time during the week in our home and was wonderful with our young son - starting with us when he was just 3 months and staying with us until he was just over 2 We only parted...
John T.
Terresa G.
Lafayette, LA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Terresa, CPM, Doula (Birth And Postpartum), Nanny, Caregiver
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience providing care to children. I am a certified professional midwife and doula by trade, but also carry a BA in Behavioral and Social Sciences. I am CPR and NRP certified. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I also have extensive experience providing care to the elderly.
I am available...
Terresa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a midwife, doula, and mom of 3 kids, she is very capable, experienced and energetic. Our 4YO boy felt fun playing with her. Mom felt being helped with the infant."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years of age and the oldest of 7 children. I have been constantly nannying my siblings as well as other children since the age of 15. I have a desire to bond and nurture as well as entertain children.
Devan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Devan is awesome! She’s so sweet and kind to our 3 & 2 year olds. Her patience and gentle disposition fits perfectly with the two adorable monsters. More than once Devan has popped in to help last minute when work exploded at the end of the day. She’s great,...
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Sophie Z.
Lafayette, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie. I've been working with kids for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it! Having fun is important so I always come with activities planned to make sure that they don't miss you too much when you're away! I have experience as a registered behavior therapist working with kids with autism, nannying, and...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Sophie was maybe with us for about 3 weeks but in that time she was amazing with our son. She kept us updated on his progress and how he did for the day. My son has mild autism so for her to keep us informed was very important us."
Aundreal L.
I have three grown children of my own. I worked in a daycare where I took care of 10 2 yr olds alone. Yes, my classroom was crazy. I was also a private nanny for a little girl from four weeks till she was a year old.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madeline B.
Lafayette, LA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For A Full-time Nanny Position!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline, I am currently working on my graduate degree and looking for a full-time nanny opportunity. I graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am currently attending the University of Holy Cross College online in pursuit of my master's degree in...
I have over 10 years experience in childcare including work as a babysitter, daycare teacher, nanny, and certified ECE teacher. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Louisiana. I love the outdoors I love to bring the kids to the park or the pool as well as museums and events. Philosophies and ideals...
Emily can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
I have lifelong experience with babies and children and several years caring for them professionally. I worked 2 years in a nursery. I keep an open flexible schedule to accommodate for childcare jobs.
Macy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hello! I am currently a senior at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, graduating this spring semester. I have over 5 years of experience caring for kids when they are in my care. I worked at a daycare for 3 years. Kids are my passion! I also can help with Grocery Shopping and Laundry. Helping out with the kids school work...
Rionne can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I'm a responsible, creative, and fun-loving babysitter with a passion for music and teaching. I am confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
With my experience in childcare and my genuine passion for working with kids, I am excited about the opportunity...
Lauren Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, My name is Amber and I'm 24 years old currently. I recently graduated with my bachelors and associates degrees in psychology. During my senior year I partook in an internship in a school with a class of children, ages ranging from 3-11. Following this time I had a handful of jobs with families and am now searching for...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am an Army veteran. I served as a medic for 4 years so I have ER experience as well as primary care. I have maintained my CPR certification & have 2 children of my own-both girls(3 yo & 1 yo). I'm a newly single mama & firm believer that children are God's greatest blessings. I'm a huge Jesus lover & sharing his love to others...
Darian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience, including as a preschool teacher, nanny and babysitter. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I love children and enjoy working with them. I am an artist, and enjoy crafting with children. This includes painting, paper crafts and perler beads. I don't like when children are in front of a tv or...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea B.
Lafayette, LA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am Andrea I am 23 years old Charismatic, fun and very patient nanny, with 6 years of experience in the care and instruction of children and babies, able to follow detailed instructions regarding food, medication, chores and general care, I have knowledge of first aid, I speak Spanish and I am characterized by encourage...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Here's a little about me
* 40 years old
*mom to an almost 8-year-old girl
* widowed
* home owner
* college educated
* extensive experience with children ranging in age from newborn to 16 years old. Experience as a professional nanny in Philadelphia, Las Vegas, and Lafayette
* extensive experience as a Personal Assistant...
Sue can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I am a very experienced childcare provider, having raised my own daughter who is now a doctor as well as having worked in church nurseries for 19 years and as an overnight nanny for two families where both parents were doctors. I also have experience with special needs children and with infant twins. I am a strong advocate of...
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karyn S.
Lafayette, LA
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi parents, I'm Karyn! Ive been babysitting since a very young age I guess growing up in a big family will do that lol but I've currently got back into in this past year and fell in love with it. I'm currently a full time nanny to 14 months old and I've been here for bout 8 months! They are moving away so I'll be looking for new...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA
Jeanell L.
5.0
Jeanell is reliable and pleasant. The kids like her and have always been safe with her.
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Hailey C.
5.0
Hailey has been an exceptional babysitter for my three kids, particularly with my special needs daughter. She is patient, understanding, and always engages with the children in a positive and nurturing manner. Hailey frequently takes them on fun outings, such as to the movies or the park, which they...
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Tina R.
5.0
Tina was a full time nanny for our toddler for more than a year and half. Tina loved her like she was her own, took her on lots of fun adventures, and regular outings to parks and zoos and libraries.
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Terresa G.
5.0
As a midwife, doula, and mom of 3 kids, she is very capable, experienced and energetic. Our 4YO boy felt fun playing with her. Mom felt being helped with the infant.
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Devan F.
5.0
Devan is awesome! She’s so sweet and kind to our 3 & 2 year olds. Her patience and gentle disposition fits perfectly with the two adorable monsters. More than once Devan has popped in to help last minute when work exploded at the end of the day. She’s great, highest recommendation!
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Lafayette, LA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lafayette, LA is as of is $15.56 per hour as of April, 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lafayette, LA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 25 in Lafayette, LA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lafayette, LA?
You can find different nanny services in Lafayette through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lafayette, LA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lafayette, LA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 45 listed nannies.