Find babysitters in Lafayette, LA that you’ll love

155 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, LA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Lafayette, LA

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Amalia V.


Lafayette, LA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Housekeeper And Babysitter, Dependable And Honest

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Amalia. I grew up in a very clean and organized home. I have two grown kids in college : and since I like to clean and to help others. I started working as a housekeeper 18 years ago , I treat my client house like my own with a detail clean I put lot of effort and love in my job , because I enjoy cleaning I...
Amalia can also help with: Window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Amalia was absolutely amazing! She was so friendly, efficient and cleaned the heck out of my house. I was an isolate my blown away by her organizational skills. Don’t think twice about scheduling her for any job! You will love the results. "

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Destiny R.


Lafayette, LA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor, Babysitter, And Pet Sitter

Hello there! My name is Destiny and I tutor students from elementary to high school. I am currently a chemical engineering major at ULL, so my preferred area of studies is math, science and English. I love to tutor and I am very patient with students. Most of my experience began with tutoring my fellow classmates in high school....
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Destiny R.


Lafayette, LA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Just a little bit about me. My name is Destiny, I am 20 and currently attending school at ULL right in my hometown. When I was 11, my little brother was born. This allowed me to get amazing experience in the babysitting world. There's no better babysitting experience than for it to be your own family member. You have to...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Destiny responds immediately to text and was very flexible even on a short notice. She interacts and is fun natured person. I would strongly recommend her and will be using her again."

Kalie J.

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Emily B.


Lafayette, LA

$12-16/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitting/ Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Emily! I have had a lot of experience taking care of and working with children. I would babysit for my younger siblings when they were little, and for other family friends as well. I have also worked with children in a special education classroom, and I have volunteer experience working in afterschool care programs with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Emily regularly babysat for me for a while. She was prompt with her responses and even came to help when I contacted her last minute. "

Aundreal L.

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Sadie A.


Lafayette, LA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Smiles And Fun Are My Specialty! Child Care Available

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sadie is great with my boys and always stays in communication with me while I’m away! She’s been a great addition to our babysitting crew! ❤️"

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Krista M.


Lafayette, LA

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Tutor

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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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Tafaria R.


Lafayette, LA

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loves Kids and Am a Mother

I currently have a full time day job but is offering services for the weekend or certain days during the week. If you need a night away or a date night or just have a demanding job and need a reliable babysitter then please let me know. Very affordable and available on weekends! I don't smoke nor drink and don't own any pets!
Tafaria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's the best, she's such a loving and kind hearted person!"

Yasmon K.

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Miya R.


Lafayette, LA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hi! My name is Miya and I am 20 years old currently looking for a wonderful family to help out part-time babysitting. I'm very passionate about what I do and I have gained valuable insights into managing different age groups! I have a bright and outgoing personality. I'm creative, bubbly, and super helpful. I adapt well, catch...
Miya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My kids adore Miya. She’s dependable, interactive with the kids and easy to communicate with. She came to our home every morning before we left for work and stayed until we returned home. She managed a great balance for my kids by making sure the kids kept up with...

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Abbie P.


Lafayette, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Abbie and I have been babysitting for several years. I love kids and enjoy doing whatever task is needed. I am very mature and responsible and very passionate in everything I do.
Abbie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Abbie is absolutely awesome. She has a wonderful personality and does a great job. I was well pleased with her service and joy for caring for my daughter. Highly recommend her."

Latonya R.

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Cayleigh R.


Lafayette, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified early childhood educator who is looking to explore a new career opportunity. I have a lifetime of experience working with children from beginning babysitting at the age of 12, to my career as a teacher, teaching 3rd grade as well as 1st grade. I have babysat for many families; some short-term, some long-term. My...
Cayleigh can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cayleigh is wonderful! She has a natural talent with children. My two children immediately connected with her so much so that my son refers to her as his best friend! She is also punctual, dependable, and professional."

Misty J.

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Destiny R.


Lafayette, LA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Tackling Those Big Messes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Destiny and I am a full time student at ULL. I hold many amazing qualities of my own which amazingly includes cleaning! I clean, cook, babysit, pet sit, and tutor. I clean most anything, even cleaning up after pets! I have many of my own, so I'm very used to tending to them. Being a great cleaner means that...
Destiny can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Jordan R.


Lafayette, LA

$11/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. My name is Jordan. I'm 25 years old responsible and experienced person on child care and love kids! I'm a current student going to be an ultrasound tech. Looking to help any parents out there care for their little ones weather it's for date night, doctors visits, or for work. I'm great with kids of all ages and pets too!...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great with small kids and animals! She was the sweetest to my girls"

Sarah J.

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Symoinne P.


Lafayette, LA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Symoinne and I am a Senior in college studying Speech Pathology specifically in children. I have 5yrs experience in babysitting, would LOVE to work with you and your family!
Symoinne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Symoinne is amazing. She is great with kids. My daughter (3yrs) really enjoys having a fun babysitter who is also responsible and very caring. She's great at communicating and asks questions about anything she is unsure about. I would definitely recommend her to...

Temmy F.

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Madison S.


Lafayette, LA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was very young. My parents worked a lot so I took care of my three younger siblings for as long as I can remember! Ever since then I've had many babysitting jobs throughout high school and it is such a joy to help out other families. Nothing makes me happier than putting a smile on a child's...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Madison has been awesome with our 10 month old daughter! She gets on the floor to play with her, makes sure all her meals and naps happen on time. She is very responsible and has always been on time and in a great mood. She has helped with meal prep for our...

Phil D.

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Samantha S.


Lafayette, LA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with child care of all ages. I can help with light house keeping, carpooling, grocery/errands. I'm great with kids. My school schedule is flexible. I'm available for whenever you need me!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She’s very attentive and caring with my grand daughters. Samantha made my girls feel so much like family "

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Aislynn H.


Lafayette, LA

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Aislynn! I love caring for children and have done so for 3 years now (paid experience) in the age range of toddler to pre-teen. I also am the oldest of three girls and helped my mom with my two little sisters. It is a wonderful experience to watch the little ones learn and grow. I am fun, witty, energetic and engaging....
Aislynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aislynn is very dependable and a very sweet young lady."

Leslie M.

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Nicki D.


Lafayette, LA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Just A Mom With A Knack For Organizing And Planning Everything!!

I'm a 41 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 grown daughters. I've been married for 21 yrs. My husband works a 25/31 schedule offshore in africa, so I have plenty of free time and am looking for part time work. I'm new to Carencro but am willing to travel. as of 12/1/22, I mostly have weekends and evenings available each...
Nicki can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
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Nicki D.


Lafayette, LA

$16/hr

Mother, Wife, Caretaker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 41 yr old mother of 2 daughters who are grown. I have been married for 22 yrs. I have always lives close to my ailing grandmother and father who I have had to take to the dr, get medication, helped with baths and make supper for off and on. I have had more then 4 pets at a time so I'm ok with animals. I'm looking for part...
5.0
"Nicki is highly recommended. Nicki is a wonderfully caring, and trustworthy lady. Very dependable, and kindhearted. She arrived 15 minutes early for pickup, and put me at ease right away. She goes above and beyond to make you feel comfortable and well cared for....

Gwendolyn G.

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Taylor B.


Lafayette, LA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor and I absolutely love kids! I'm dedicated to help with the kiddos at anytime. I'm energetic, patient and fun. Whether it's helping with school work or having a summer fun day, I'm prepared to step in, I have your back! I also love cleaning, so I have no problem with helping around the house, or with...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor has been super helpful with helping me get kids to and from school . She has shown up on time , always response to messages , and my kids say she is so nice :)"

Sara S.

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Hannah K.


Lafayette, LA

$21/hr3 yrs exp

I am the oldest of 7 cousins and I have provided care for them many times. I've had prior experience with a few other families, with children ranging from 2-16. I am very comfortable with pets and have experience with children and pets at the same time.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"My husband travels frequently for work and Hannah has nannied for our family of 6 ppl for over 2.5 years. We have 4 children (3 boys and 1 girl) ranging in ages from 2.5 to 14. They all love her and she has handled everything from school and sports transportation...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA

Amalia V.

5.0

We have had many house keepers throughout the years and Amalia is by far the best. She goes above and beyond to help keep your house clean. She does things without asking and stays until the job is done. She is a very hard worker and trustworthy. We love Amalia!

- Care member

Destiny R.

5.0

Destiny has watched my little boys (now 7 and 3) on our date nights for the past couple years. She is very reliable, and very nice to both my kiddos and my dogs. The kids are always happy to hear that she is coming, and I am very grateful for her services!

- Jessica F.

Emily B.

4.0

Emily regularly babysat for me for a while. She was prompt with her responses and even came to help when I contacted her last minute.

- Aundreal L.

Sadie A.

5.0

Sadie is a responsible young lady and my daughters enjoy her. She is reliable, communicates well, and helps the kiddos with homework! We adore Sadie!

- Care member

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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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews of the 155 listed babysitters.