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Bree C. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Bree

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

A little bit about me

Hello!! I am 33 years old and I am a mother of 2, ages 6 and 13, My experience with children started at the young age of 12 babysitting and from there I have gained more experience more knowledge and mostly importantly love. I have worked at a daycare center internshiping and obtained a job when it was completed.My passion for children,their growth and development, safety, and education are very important to me. As a mother I have alot of personal experience as well. I am so excited to you!

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Special Needs
Gobrielle E. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Gobrielle

Lafayette, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi ,
I am a CNA registered in the state of LA looking for a family to assist , CPR and first aid registered with a insurance vehicle. I have a completely clean background and can take urinalysis. I am currently 530 am till around 6 pm on weekdays . I would also do night shifts. This app doesn’t allow you to put anything before 8 am . I am a very reliable person looking to get out of hospice ( hospital) care due to an increase in Covid rates and looking for a minimum of a year commitment.

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Special Needs

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First Aid
Raven G. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Raven

Lafayette, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Raven! I currently am a Special Education Teacher! I am certified with a bachelors from prek-3rd grade. I have worked with all ages in daycare and summer camps prior to becoming a teacher. I am looking for a nannying position over the summer since I will not be teaching!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Samantha B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Samantha

Lafayette, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 24 and love kids, they seem to love me too! I’ve been babysitting/ nannying since i was 14 and I’ve since had ER experience for the last 3 years. Due to the pandemic, I'm really looking to get out of the hospital setting and go back to doing what I love!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tiara F. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Tiara

Lafayette, LA
$8/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there!! I'm looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I work full-time as a high school counselor so I'm around children all the time. I have worked with children of all ages from elementary to high school ages so it's safe to say I love being around children. I am First-Aid/CPR certified...something I make sure I keep up with. I can definitely pass a background check so I'd love the opportunity to work with you and your children.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Judy B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Judy

Lafayette, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Judy Boudreaux. I’m 54 years of age. Working with children has been something I’ve always wanted to do. I’m very patient, loving and caring.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Quearrah F. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Quearrah

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Quearrah. I also go by kiwi. I am 16 years old. I do have babysitting experience. I baby sit my younger nephews 1 is in school. The other two are toddlers who are autistic. I do cook small meals like pancakes. Mac and cheese and others like spaghetti. I can’t drive that is my only problem. Due to money being tight. I’m sorry if that is a problem

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Infants
Special Needs
Kimberly B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Kimberly

Lafayette, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kimberly Blackwell I'm a mother of 2 kids. I LOVE LOVE LOVE KIDS. I worked in a daycare (kats playhouse for 3 years) in the infant and 1 year old room. I ALSO had a in home daycare where I had 6 kids that I cared for..I worker periodically with kids and people over the years. I AM CPR CERTIFIED AND I HAVE ALSO BEEN TRAINED WITH THE FIRST AID KIT.
IM AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 6:30AM-5:30PM.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Javonti F. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Javonti

Lafayette, LA
$11/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Javonti’ and i’m very caring for babies and kids in general. I’v always had a passion for babysitting and helping moms who are in need. I can cook, clean , and provide with the care that your child/children needs. I’m very patient, gentle, and understanding when it comes down to kids and mommies who just needs a little break for themselves. No, i do not drive but i can provide the right transportation to get to you. I am cpr certified and can be a big help whenever you need me. thank you for your time.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Lafayette, LA?

The average cost of a babysitter in Lafayette, LA is $13.52 per hour. The cost of a babysitter is dependent on the babysitter’s experience, qualifications and location.
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How to Find a Babysitter in Lafayette, LA

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Understand Babysitter Responsibilities in Lafayette, LA

Before beginning the search for a babysitter, it’s important to understand what you’re looking for and if a babysitter is the right choice for your child care needs. There are lots of benefits to hiring a babysitter such as getting the flexibility of having some more time for yourself or with your partner. When hiring a babysitter, first, you should explore the differences between a nanny and a babysitter. If you’re looking for occasional child care, babysitters are the right choice for you, but if you’re looking for more frequent care, a nanny may be better for your needs.

From there, you can think about what you expect your babysitter to handle so that you can create a profile for nannies to reach out to you. The boundaries for babysitters’ duties can vary from family to family. However, in general, a babysitter is responsible for making sure your kids’ needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example to housekeeping, laundry, or meal preparation, it’s good practice to communicate these expectations with your babysitter before hiring them. Along with the different duties that you ask for, experience and location in Lafayette can impact how much you pay your babysitter.

Lafayette Babysitter Interviews

Once you start connecting with prospective babysitters, the next step is to conduct an interview. To make things a bit easier, here’s a list of some babysitter interview questions to consider asking:

  • Do you have experience being a babysitter?
  • What sort of household tasks are you open and comfortable doing?
  • Do you have any references?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR in Louisiana?
  • Do you have a Louisiana driver’s license? Do you own a car?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share an experience disciplining children?

During the hiring process, it’s essential to ask for references and by asking their references questions you gain a better understanding of they will fit in your family. As you get closer to hiring a nanny, be sure to run a background check to ensure your kids are in good hands. When evaluating a babysitter that you’re considering hiring, make sure you’re setting the foundation for a good relationship with your babysitter. You can do this by being clear about your expectations around babysitter responsibilities and compensation, and of course, by being friendly and welcoming!

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