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Care 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....
Care Member says "My kids adore Miya. She’s dependable, interactive with the kids and easy to communicate with. She came to our home every morning before we left for work...
Teresa H. says "Amazing with our baby girl and is so helpful with getting tasks done! So glad to have her as a nanny!"
Fern C. says "Abigail is such a blessing to our family. She is the first person outside of relatives' who have cared for my children and I cannot say enough great things...
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20 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $14.54/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.6
Part Time Babysitters in Lafayette, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 20 listed part time babysitters
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Lafayette, LA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Lafayette, LA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Lafayette, LA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Lafayette, LA is $14.54.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Lafayette, LA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Lafayette, LA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.