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46 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
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...
I started babysitting in middle school. I also worked in the nursery and daycare program at my parents' church for 10 years. I have worked as a nanny professionally and casually as a sitter with over 20 years of experience as a child caretaker. I have worked with infants with special needs, premies and twins.
I have also...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bailey H.
Lafayette, LA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bailey and I have always had a love for children no matter the age. The first job I ever had that I truly loved was being a pre-school teacher. I taught pre-school for 5 years from infants, toddlers, to pre-k, I was also a private nanny for 1 year for 2 families. To this day the hardest but also greatest thing I...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, hello, hey, I'm so glad you found my profile today! I'm Sydney, a seasoned nanny with 4+ years of childcare expertise at home and in the classroom, doubling as a reliable personal assistant. I've nurtured children across various ages, creating a safe and engaging environment while prioritizing their growth and happiness....
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Cameryn S.
Lafayette, LA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 11 years. I have lots of experience with kids ranging from infants to 15-year-olds. I've worked with special needs kids as well as worked with two sets of twins at a time. I also teach swim lessons and I am CPR certified. I have a clean driving record and lots of experience driving kids...
Cameryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am 24. I have 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying for infants as young as 4 months old and children as old as 12 years old. I can work Monday through Friday and can help with light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, errands, etc. I am willing to travel with the family on vacations. In my free...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She went above and beyond to make sure our family stayed afloat. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher and a retired registered nurse looking to hang out with some fun children over the summer. I currently teach preschool.
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet was great with our daughter, she would be an asset to any family."
Lee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kateri and I am 23 years old. I am a UL alumna in Child and Family Studies and currently pursuing my Master's degree in Social Work!!
I have experience with all ages from newborns to adolescents, and have worked at a daycare with all ages (specifically 2-year-old and infants) for over a year, and I have been a...
Kateri can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kateri is one of the most compassionate people I know. She puts her heart in everything she does and always goes above and beyond. She has a passion for children and treats every child as her own. I highly recommend her for any caregiving needs!"
Kourtney C.
Hello! I've had the pleasure of being a nanny for the same wonderful family for the past five years, dedicating up to 50 hours a week over the last three years to providing love and care for their children. With all the kids now in school, I'm available in the mornings and eager to bring that same care and warmth to another...
Candace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ashlyn H.
Youngsville, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
18 years old college student at the University of Louisiana. I have two years of experience working as a babysitter including experience with special needs children. Scheduling is flexible depending on class schedule, Mainly preferring a night nannying position. I have my own way of reliable transportation ensuring punctuality....
Ashlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ganessa S.
Scott, LA
$19-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Ganessa. I have about 8 years of experience working with children. I've worked in a professional setting and as a nanny. I have all my clearances as well as first aid and CPR certifications. I love working and caring for kids. It has always been a huge passion of mine. I love to draw, read, sing, explore...
Ganessa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie N.
Youngsville, LA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello hello! My name is Katie and I'm currently wrapping up my degree in Studio Art. I've been babysitting since I was 16 and have hands on experience with autistic and down syndrome children. I worked as a nanny to 4 children during my time in college and I've absolutely loved caregiving! I'm outgoing, enthusiastic, and always...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I recently moved from Michigan to Broussard, LA. Visiting family here always made me want to move here so I finally made the big move in May of 2024.
In Michigan I worked at a Montessori school in the infant room and then transferred to the 3-6-year-olds due to staff leaving. I then moved to Apollo early childhood center in the...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hayley, thank you for viewing my profile! I am a 23-year-old online college student. My career in childcare has changed over a span of four years, from babysitting to being an assistant teacher at a daycare for almost two years. I would describe myself as a very dependable and patient person who has always loved to work...
Hayley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Hayley as a night nanny for our newborn and has been a blessing. Highly recommend this lady."
Jennifer C.
Hi, my name is Dena! I'm from Lafayette area. I adore kids, and I am CPR/First Aide certified. I have nanny/babysitting experience, excellent references, down-to-earth, very dependable. I am outdoorsy, love crafts, games, and Looking forward to meeting your little one.
Dena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Carley M.
Saint Martinville, LA
$11-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Easy Going Babysitter And Eager To Meet Your Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carley and I am thrilled to be able to meet you and your little ones. I have four years of experience. Two of those years I spent working in a daycare, with children ranging from infants to 7 years old! The last two years I worked for a family as a nanny an helped raise their two beautiful kids!
Carley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi ! My name is Harmoni, and I am 18 years old I'm working on getting my GED online, and then going to college to become a
attorney.
I have experience with all ages from newborns to adolescents, and I have worked at different day cares specifically ( for 4 years). I was currently babysitting in my neighborhood and those kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makayla G.
Church Point, LA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Outgoing And Love Working With Kids No Matter The Age!
Hello! My name is Makayla! I'm originally from Pennsylvania!
I would love to nanny full time! I have my own transportation and years of experience with children of all ages. i'm looking for at least 30-40 hours a week expecting $17-$20 an hour.
I can also provide great references.
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I am a Certified Birth/Postpartum doula. I specialize in caring for postpartum moms & their newborns. I provide day & night care. I have experience in breastfeeding & I am also in training for lactation counselor. I am here to support & care for you & your baby during your 4th fourth trimester.
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am super reliable and punctual. I am certified in CPR & First Aid. I have worked at a daycare for the past six months with all ages. I've babysat for the past five years as well. I love working with children. I'm currently saving up to go back to school for dental assisting.
Michal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA
Hannah W.
5.0
She went above and beyond to make sure our family stayed afloat.
- Care member
Janet G.
5.0
Janet was great with our daughter, she would be an asset to any family.
- Lee G.
Kateri C.
5.0
Kateri is one of the most compassionate people I know. She puts her heart in everything she does and always goes above and beyond. She has a passion for children and treats every child as her own. I highly recommend her for any caregiving needs!
- Kourtney C.
Hayley R.
5.0
Hayley is wonderful with my infant daughter. She communicates throughout babysitting shift, which I appreciate so much. She's on-time and loves my little!
- Ashley H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lafayette, LA
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 46 listed nannies.