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Madison J. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Madison

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a new UL graduate, with a bachelors degree in kinesiology, looking for a nanny job with a fun and loving family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lana C. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Lana

Lafayette, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am very caring and respectful person. I love children. I currently work at a daycare. But are needing more money so I am looking into other jobs for looking after children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keali G. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Keali

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im looking for a family who needs someone to care for their kiddos and lookout for/ clean their home while doing so. I have many of children in my family including my little sister and trust me I know how it works and understand that patience is the biggest factor when its comes
to a kid. Contact me [phone number hidden] if interested, Thank you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Destiny D. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Destiny

Lafayette, LA
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi! my name is destiny i am 18 years old and new to the Lafayette area as i am attending my first year at the university of Louisiana at Lafayette. i am the oldest of 8 siblings so i have always been around kids. i have also worked in a daycare where i took care of up to 16 5 year olds. i love kids and have learned how to handle most situations where kids are involved and how to care for them in the best way possible.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Aliza B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Aliza

Lafayette, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Aliza, &’ i love kids , kids love me I also have a kid of my own before I
Had my Bby girl I would watch other kids but I would watch them with no pay even let them stay the night feed them &’ make sure they was good for mommy &’ daddy to get them and I would also go over to there house ! I’m really sweet &’ nice when it comes to kids I hate to tell a kid no ! I’m really caring respectful, &’ responsible u can definitely trust me with your kids !

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ana H. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Ana

Lafayette, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, good afternoon. My name is Ana. I have 3 years of experience caring for children and 4 years of experience caring for older adults. My primary language is Spanish, and I have an intermediate level of English that allows me to communicate effectively. I am a medical doctor in my home country, and I am currently studying to obtain a nursing degree.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Emily M. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Emily

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Emily! I am 18 and live in Broken Arrow! I can cook, clean, and take care of your Kiddos! I have a reliable car and can make trips if needed!
Blythe M. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Blythe

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I love to care for children of all ages! I have 5 years experience. I can cook and clean and teach younger children basic life skills and schooling. I don’t have a vehicle currently so I am looking work for someone who can provide a vehicle that I would be able to use to bring their children wherever necessary.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Caroline A. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Caroline

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am an active and responsible 54 year old mother of 4 grown children looking for part-time babysitting/childcare work. I have been married for 30 years and am also a college graduate (Geaux Tigers!). Although I don't have paid experience, I have a wealth of experience having successfully cared for and raised my own children who were all very close in age (1.5 - 2 years apart). I am a very careful driver should any transportation be required and am ideally looking for afternoon work on Monday through Thursday afternoons, but can be flexible.
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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Lafayette, LA?

The average cost of a child care provider in Lafayette, LA is $14.27 per hour. Most Lafayette families on Nanny Lane pay $13 to $15/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Lafayette, LA

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Lafayette, LA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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