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86 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, LA
I'd describe my personality as: Dedicated, Understanding, Confident.
I like working with kids because I love to see how kids interact with one another, as well as I love to see them grow and become a person of their own.
I'm looking for a job that is understanding and is willing to help me understand them.
I started working...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years experience working in a private school setting with 5 to 6-year-olds and 4 years experience working in a daycare setting working with 1 to 2-year-olds. This has taught me how to effectively interact with different personalities and age groups. I also have had the pleasure of being employed by 2 wonderful families...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was a one of my daughter's first teachers when she started daycare and we loved her! Amazing with kids and I wish I was in a position to hire her :-)"
Christy C.
Makayla H.
Lafayette, LA
$10-16/hr
I'm a 20yr old mom to a 3-month-old baby boy. Looking for ways to make extra money. I'm looking for someone that's okay with my baby being around due to me not having a sitter myself. I have care giving experience. Always showing kindness , have very high patience , & enjoy fun activities!
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Im a mom to two boys ages 1 and 3 and would love a job caring for your kids! I have babysat my little niece since she was a baby. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers and love to watch and help them learn and grow.
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a senior at University of Louisiana at Lafayette majoring in Art Education. After babysitting my 2-year-old nephew since infancy, I learned that I love working with the early childhood children. I believe in the physical and mental needs of children which is why I went into education. I help with learning developments as...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have been officially babysitting for around 9 years. I am the oldest of 3 girls and I was always the oldest cousin growing up as well, so I was always around and helping with the little ones. I just recently moved back to Lafayette but I am from here and have babysat for many families throughout the...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Leah N.
Lafayette, LA
$12-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Throughout all my years of babysitting, I have learned that it is important to not only supervise kids, but to try and make a difference in their lives. I am passionate about being as much help as I can to parents while also making sure their babies are in a safe and fun environment with me. I have my own transportation, can...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We felt very comfortable leaving our baby with Kelly and were very pleased with her."
Mary K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avery and I am a recent graduate from ULL with a BA in sociology! I have 5-6 years of experience babysitting for infants as young as 4 months old and children as old as 12 years old. I can work any days of the week and can help with light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, etc. I can help with homework at night, and can come...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting for a couple decades now. I have volunteered and been on paid staff at churches working in the childcare departments anywhere from babies to teenagers for about 15 years. I started working as a substitute teacher in 2015 and am still currently a substitute teacher for all school grades. I also worked as...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Adeline P! I am 20 years old and I am currently a full-time student at UL Lafayette with a major in political science in the hopes of becoming a lawyer. I also have a 2-year-old Yorky named Tilly! I can prepare meals, clean up after myself and others, help kids with school, keep them safe, and help them have a...
Adeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing very responsible and caring
I like working with kids because I've always had a passion even after I had my twins I've always connected with kids in some kind of way they brighten my days!
I'm looking for a job that I can cook, clean , teach and take care of kids
I started working with...
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
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
Nicollette M.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Halle B.
Lafayette, LA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Halle, 23 years old. Raised in Lafayette, LA. I attended Acadiana High School and recently graduated form Blue Cliff College to follow my dreams of being an esthetician. Aside from my passion of helping women feel beautiful in there own skin, I love caring for children. I love there big imaginations and guiding them...
5.0
"Halle is a great caregiver. We were sad to see her go when she took on a full-time position elsewhere. We would highly recommend and use her again in the future. :)"
Lacey W.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, LA
Heidi H.
5.0
She was a one of my daughter's first teachers when she started daycare and we loved her! Amazing with kids and I wish I was in a position to hire her :-)
- Christy C.
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.
Joyce M.
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 recommend Joyce!
- Ann C.
Cayleigh R.
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.
Halle B.
5.0
Halle is a great caregiver. We were sad to see her go when she took on a full-time position elsewhere. We would highly recommend and use her again in the future. :)
- Lacey W.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lafayette, LA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, LA in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Louisiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $15.06.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, LA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 86 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, LA?
There are 86 infant babysitters near you in Lafayette, LA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Lafayette, LA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 86 listed infant babysitters.