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Mia B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Mia

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Mia, I currently attend ULL and am looking for a part time job to have a little bit of extra money for school! I am 19 years old and I have two younger sisters as well as many younger cousins. I am very well trained and not knew to any go this! Now that summer is approaching my schedule is more open to availability throughout the week days. Please reach out if you have any questions and/or interested. Thank you!!

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Special Needs
Kassidy B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Kassidy

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

A little bit about me

I am a student at TCU. I love all things active. I love spending time with my family and traveling the world.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cynthia B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Cynthia

Lafayette, LA
$13.40/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old. In the military. I don't have experience in this, at least not professional experience. I would watch my little cousin for 3 hours max when my aunt needed to do something. I can learn quickly and cook pretty well.

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Special Needs

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Mary G. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Mary

Lafayette, LA
$14/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Mary GUILLORY. I am 59. I’m retired from the state of Louisiana of 33 years. Starting my career in 1991 I’ve worked with mentally handicap, at Iota State school in iota, Louisiana, for five years. Then I moved on to ODC in Opelousas, Louisiana, which is the facility of teaching mentally handicap altogether. I did that for 20 years then that facility shut down. I then went to another state job which is at DOTD offer US 90 I work there for 13 years my ladder years of six years working there I was a highway Forman supervisor I worked for DHH for 20 years and DOTD for 13. I retired last year in January with 33 years for the state. I have two sons and two grandkids. My sons are 29 and 37. My grandbabies are four and 12 I live in the Carencro area.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alicia M. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Alicia

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

A little bit about me

I love working with kids and making each day fun and meaningful. I’m dependable, kind, and always ready to help with routines, activities, and learning moments.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Gracelyn S. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Gracelyn

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

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old and have cared for kids since I was 12! I am a fun-loving, responsible, sweet, and caring person. I know how to tidy up and love helping little kids. I am in school to become a pediatric nurse! I would be thrilled to help out with your kids!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Angela R. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Angela

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Angela. I am a middle school teacher who has been teaching for 33 years. I am looking for a summer position and/or a part-time afterschool position.

I have been around children all my life and love working with them. I also love doing fun educational activities with them that will continue their development.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Marlasha J. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Marlasha

Lafayette, LA
$12/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old and I love kids and always did since young , I am very outgoing and patient when it comes to kids , I was a daycare teacher and a sub teacher .

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mckala J. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Mckala

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

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Mckala Johnson and I’m 29 years old ! I love meeting new people and I love caring for others as well. I love children as well , I raised all the kids in my family and watching them grow into young adults is a wonderful thing! My passion for children is through the roof ! I will go above and beyond to make sure any child around me is good !

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Infants
Special Needs
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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 $14.11 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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