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60 nannies are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lafayette, LA
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 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 6 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heaven sent. My kids absolutely love her and she has helped me out tremendously."
Angel W.
5.0
(5)
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:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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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Elizabeth W.
Lafayette, LA
$30-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Nanny And Educator Available For Occasional Or Part-time Childcare
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began my career working as a professional nanny (both live-in and live-out) in Chapel Hill, NC, Austin, TX, and Princeton, NJ. Responsibilities included transportation, homework help, cooking, cleaning, holiday and travel prep, overseeing home and vehicle maintenance, and pet care. My greatest strengths are patience, kindness,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was an amazing sitter! She took care of our 1 year old very well, and gave us updates throughout the day. While the 1 year old was napping she did some cleaning around the house which was unexpected but a very nice surprise. I'd hire her again!"
Allison B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired registered nurse who worked 22 years caring for infants and children. I also cared for children in my home based daycare for the past seven years. I have a special certification in newborn care. I am willing to travel up to 15 miles. I have been widowed for the past two years and have four grown children of my...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Kelly. Our baby is four months old and we feel very comfortable while away. She is very accommodating and will work around your schedule."
Tori E.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Angela M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am always happy to be around young people. I am very patient and kind and children are drawn to me. I have worked in the Pre-K and Kindergarten classroom. I have been in the Lafayette area my whole life. I raised a wonderful daughter. She is an honor student in college now. I am looking for special situations where parents...
Joyce can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joyce has been with our family for six months part-time & she has been outstanding. She's reliable, always willing to go the extra mile & my daughter LOVES her (as does our Great Dane)! If you are looking for a professional, honest & caring nanny, I highly...
Ann C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jordan. I'm 29 years old and I live in Louisiana . I have 14 years experience with working with children of all ages. I started caring for my special needs cousin when I was 13 and every job from then on have been in childcare. I've worked in daycare facilities, was a live-in nanny, and have worked under home health...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jordan is such a joy to be around. She is very good with children. Though she has only babysat for me once, she has made a lasting impression on my daughter, Every time my daughter sees her, she wants to go and talk with her. Jordan plays well with the children and...
Angie D.
Kelsey P.
Lafayette, LA
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Kelsey and I'm 37 years old. I am a mother to a two children, ages 14 and 12. I worked at a daycare where I was lead teacher to the toddler classroom for almost 4 years where I also earned my Child Development Associate. I was also a Nanny for 2 years, so I have lots of experience with children. My...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey babysat for me for the first couple years of my daughters life. Kelsey has had such a positive impact on my child. She cared and taught my daughter better than I could ever ask. Kelsey taught my daughter social and emotional skills, helped with fine motor...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hailey and I have 10 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 near 9 years experience in childcare including work as a babysitter, daycare teacher, nanny, and 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 include...
Emily can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with most everyday tasks. I love children and pets. I am reliable and trustworthy.
Keana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Isabella G.
Lafayette, LA
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate College Student: Dedicated Nanny/Babysitter Providing Trusted Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated early from high school and am now attending college working on four degrees. I have tutored in the past along with caring for baby siblings. I can help with travel, afterschool care, meal prep, or running errands.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
I have experience working in a daycare with all ages of children. I have 4 little cousins that I lived with and help raise. I am also certified in medical assisting and basic life support. I am willing to help with daily chores around the house and bringing children to after school activities. I'm happy to help with whatever...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a passionate early childhood educator that has opened a family childcare facility after working in the field for 6 years. I offer childcare for infants in my home Monday-Friday from 6:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tuition is 650/month with a one-time registration fee of 100. Feel free to message me for a tour or more information.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
As a responsible and caring individual, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
With my experience in childcare being an older sister and aunt and my genuine passion for working with kids, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your family's wellbeing and support...
Lauren Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi family! My name is Nicole and I am a very attentive and energetic mom with over 25 yrs raising and caring for children. I have 3 adult children and 1 grand baby who are my whole world. I'm a positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. The world needs more compassion, care, and calm and I...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA
Jeanell L.
5.0
Ms. Nell is awesome!! Always on time very caring.
- Care member
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.
- Care member
Elizabeth W.
5.0
Elizabeth was an amazing sitter! She took care of our 1 year old very well, and gave us updates throughout the day. While the 1 year old was napping she did some cleaning around the house which was unexpected but a very nice surprise. I'd hire her again!
- Allison B.
Kelly L.
5.0
We love Ms. Kelly. Our baby is four months old and we feel very comfortable while away. She is very accommodating and will work around your schedule.
- Tori E.
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 nannies in Lafayette, LA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lafayette, LA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lafayette, LA is as of is $16.19 per hour as of April, 2024. 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 43 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.