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Krislyn B.

About Me

Lafayette, LA

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$14/hr
6 years experience
I will be attending the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the fall to pursue a degree in nursing. I am looking for a job that is flexible with my college hours. I would be available before 8:00 a.m. and after 2:00 p.m. during the school year week days. On weekends, summer break, and school breaks I am available at anytime....
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20 Year Veteran Sitter

Lafayette, LA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Lafayette, LA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is pronounced Kayla, and I just moved to Louisiana from North, AL. I work FT as an Operations Manager remotely, and I love my job! However, I am in a completely new place and want to use my extra time to familiarize myself with people and the town in general. Looking forward to meeting you and your kiddos! I'd...
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Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I was brought up in a home wear my mom had an in home daycare. I have been around kids all my life. I have cared for kids from newborn until 13 years old for over 10 years. Patience is key when dealing with a little one and that I possess.
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Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with over a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creativity and approachability, allows me to connect easily...
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Lafayette, LA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I'm a childcare provider driven by a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With 7 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and nurturing...
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Lafayette, LA

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am Emily I have 3 kids of my own I worked as CNA for 15 years I am very loving and caring when it come to kids and elderly people I have done home health and worked in nursing for 3 years, caring for elderly people and and kids was always was passion..... I worked for cleaning services I was have house keeping experience and...
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Lafayette, LA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Children and Adult care alike. I have worked various potions caring for individuals with different ISP's and particular needs. I am a mother of three myself loving people is natural to me. I care from my heart. I also substitute for Lafayette...
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Lafayette, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I would like to speak with you about how I can assist you with part-time childcare. A little about me: I am a retired LPN and US Air Force veteran. I have many years of childcare experience, from preemies with medical needs to school age children, as well as multiples and special needs children. I also have experience...
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Marsha. I live in the Franklinton, La area. I have my CNA Licenses. I have worked in the medical field for about 15yrs. I am currently PRN at Hertiage Manor Nursing Home. I have worked with kids before in my own private time & don't mind. I do housekeeping, errands & doctor appt. I am very dependable, honest,...
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Lafayette, LA

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Kallie! I'm an energetic, patient, and creative 26-year-old! I have 8 nieces and nephews I help care for, I've also helped cousins and friends with their children. I worked at a local indoor amusement park for three years which was incredibly fulfilling and fun! I have experience with all ages, my favorite age...
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Grown And Responsible For The Young And Elderly

Lafayette, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am 65 years old and have been in the medical field for over 40 years, have been retired, so just looking for something to keep me busy and what better way than to take care of Gods little angels, but I am a very caring person and I love kids, have 4 grown kids and 8 grandchildren and love the elderly as well, they are a...
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Fun Sitter

Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I also am willing to help with tutoring as well! I love helping kids!
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Personal Assistant And Child Care

Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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...
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Lafayette, LA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth. I'm equipped to care for up to two children between the ages of 0-3 and 1-11. I'm also a parent myself. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I ensure a nurturing environment where children thrive. I understand the...
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Lafayette, LA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With seven years of experience caring for children of different ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for your child. I believe that every child is unique and deserves the opportunity...
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Committed To The Safety And Happiness Of Children

Lafayette, LA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello all, my name is Catherine . I am 21 years old and grew up in Mandeville, Louisiana. I am currently majoring in Communications with a concentration in Advertising at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. I am an outgoing, energetic, passionate, and creative young adult who loves to make others smile. I strive to make...
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Part-time Baby Sitter!

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been caring for children since I was about 14 years old, and I am currently 24 I am CPR certified and I have my COVID vaccinations. I have a clean driving record and I have a passion for child!
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Childcare.

Lafayette, LA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I'm a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with over two years of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. I've worked with children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for multiple children at once. I have some college education and...

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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

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lafayette, LA:

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.

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