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Here are some babysitters in Lafayette:
Sara S. says "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...
See profileCare Member says "Danielle has been helping us out with our six month old baby girl and our 2 year old boy for over a month. Danielle is reliable, always on time and she...
See profileCare Member says "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....
See profileTeresa H. says "Amazing with our baby girl and is so helpful with getting tasks done! So glad to have her as a nanny!"
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $14.32/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Babysitters in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
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Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lafayette, LA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 53 babysitters in Lafayette, LA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
The average rate for Lafayette, LA babysitters on Care.com is $14.32 per hour as of June 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, LA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.