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Ganessa S.

Scott, LA

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Ganessa. I have about 8 years of experience working with children. I've worked in a professional setting and as a nanny. I have all my clearances as well as first aid and CPR certifications. I love working and caring for kids. It has always been a huge passion of mine. I love to draw, read, sing, explore...
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Nanny

Lafayette, LA

4.6(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have done in-home care with six children. I have also worked in a day care. I have been a Nanny for 10 years in River Ranch. I have work with children from newborn to teenagers. I have also worked with mentally challenged and elderly people.

Care Member says "Jeanell is reliable and pleasant. The kids like her and have always been safe with her."

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Hayley R.'s Photo

Duson, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Hayley, thank you for viewing my profile! I am a 25-year-old online college student. My career in childcare has changed over a span of four years, from babysitting to being an assistant teacher at a daycare for almost two years. I would describe myself as a very dependable and patient person who has always loved to work...

Ashley H. says "Hayley is wonderful with my infant daughter. She communicates throughout babysitting shift, which I appreciate so much. She's on-time and loves my...

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Sophie Z.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sophie. I've been working with kids for about 10 years now and I absolutely love it! Having fun is important so I always come with activities planned to make sure that they don't miss you too much when you're away! I have experience as a registered behavior therapist working with kids with autism, nannying, and...

Aundreal L. says "Sophie was maybe with us for about 3 weeks but in that time she was amazing with our son. She kept us updated on his progress and how he did for the...

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Empty Nester Looking For Supplemental Work To Help Me Become Active With Community And Keeping Young

Lafayette, LA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello I am a Registered Dietitian, Educator and Mother of 2 grown daughters. Love dogs and cooking. I have taught CPR and First-Aid courses at the University level (ULL) and I am trained in infant & child CPR and Emergency care. I have experience with light meal prep., grocery runs, laundry, My Mother died at 95 and I was her...

Emily M. says "Jane is wonderful!! She takes charge of the baby as soon as she arrives and truly makes you feel at ease leaving your baby! She interacts with baby and...

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Want To Help The Family And Kids Feel Safe

Sunset, LA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I want the family to know that I will do my best to protect their children. I will take care of them. I can cook for everyone. I can bake for everyone for their snacks. Help them clean their room and get things organized if there's something I missed, please do let me know what else you would like for me to do or help you guys I...
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a very reliable and friendly person who has approximately 12 years of experience working with children. I currently tutor children in grades K-12 and help them with their homework. I also have experience babysitting my younger cousins and teaching religion classes to 1st graders. I am currently working on receiving...
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Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For seven years, I've had the pleasure of supporting families as a childcare provider, caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen. I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth through creative activities, outdoor play, board games, and puzzles. I have some...
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Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am 46 with bachelor's degree in criminal justice. I am very good around children with great patients. I love reading to children, taking them outside a playing in backyard, taking them for walks, I am available nights only and weekends. I don't smoke and I don't do drugs, I am vaccinated.
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am seeking a position in child care to provide children with the necessary care and education to be successful learners. I am dedicated in creating an atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging, safe, and adaptive to each child's individual needs. I have more than 10 years of experience in child care. I have extensive...
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Alicia M.'s Photo

Lafayette, LA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Experienced nanny who has cared for both children with special needs and children without special needs. I'm patient, dependable, and comfortable supporting different routines and developmental needs. I also have housekeeping experience and grew up with dogs my whole life, so I'm very confident with pet care as well. I love...
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Lafayette, LA

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$22/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider with over 30 years experience. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I mostly enjoy working with infants and toddlers and have experience working with children of all ages. I am very responsible, punctual, organized, and simply love children! I am a non smoker and have reliable transportation. Pay...
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Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi parents, I'm Karyn! Ive been babysitting since a very young age I guess growing up in a big family will do that lol but I've currently got back into in this past year and fell in love with it. I'm currently a full time nanny to 14 months old and I've been here for bout 8 months! They are moving away so I'll be looking for new...
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Lafayette, LA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Experience, Mature, Responsible Childcare Provider

Lafayette, LA

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$20/hr
19 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a very experienced childcare provider, having raised my own daughter who is now a doctor as well as having worked in church nurseries for 19 years and as an overnight nanny for two families where both parents were doctors. I also have experience with special needs children and with infant twins. I am a strong advocate of...
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Babysitter

Carencro, LA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emma I'm currently a nursing student looking for a nanny job. I don't start clinicals for another year, and so my schedule is pretty open especially during the summer. I have over 6 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns on up. I've worked in a variety of roles, including...
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Childcare- Home Sitting/ Nanny

Lafayette, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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.
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Chaos Coordinator

Lafayette, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, hello, hey, I'm so glad you found my profile today! I'm Sydney, a seasoned nanny with 4+ years of childcare expertise at home and in the classroom, doubling as a reliable personal assistant. I've nurtured children across various ages, creating a safe and engaging environment while prioritizing their growth and happiness....
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Nanny

Lafayette, LA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
I have over 10 years experience in childcare including work as a babysitter, daycare teacher, nanny, and certified ECE 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...
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CPR/AED Certified Nanny (Babysitter) Available On Weeknights

Lafayette, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Leah I am a graduate from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a degree in human development and family studies minor in psychology. I have 4 year experience 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...
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  • 35 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Scott, LA

Newborn Nannies in Scott, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed newborn nannies

Jeanell L.

Jeanell is reliable and pleasant. The kids like her and have always been safe with her.

- Care member

Hayley R.

Hayley is wonderful with my infant daughter. She communicates throughout babysitting shift, which I appreciate so much. She's on-time and...

- Ashley H.

Sophie Z.

Sophie was maybe with us for about 3 weeks but in that time she was amazing with our son. She kept us updated on his progress and how he did...

- Aundreal L.

What to know about newborn nannies in Scott, LA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Scott, LA as of April 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Scott, LA specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Scott, LA, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Scott, LA, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Scott, LA often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Scott, LA, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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