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Gabriela P. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Gabriela

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

A little bit about me

Hi, I'm Gabriela, I'm 16 years old. I am from Venezuela but currently studying at Lafayette High. I am fluent in Spanish and still working on my English! :) My hobbies are playing soccer, playing the guitar and dancing. I have been a babysitter from an early age at 12 years old. I started my job in Mexico taking care of a 2-year-old baby with prematurity problems. I have experience caring for children with special needs. :D

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Special Needs
Mindy M. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Mindy

Lafayette, LA
$15/hr
10+ years experience
Madeline B. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Madeline

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I am almost 23 years old and currently working as a leasing consultant. I am looking to get back into childcare in which I have 10+ years of experience. I am CPR certified and have worked at a few different childcare locations as well as in home childcare. I am the oldest of four and come from a loving Catholic family born and raised in Louisiana. I would love to get to know you and your family!

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Infants

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Debra T. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Debra

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

A little bit about me

Very dependable, raised 4 boys , a widow, stay to myself

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
A'Niecia D. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny A'Niecia

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

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Infants
Special Needs
Jazmine M. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Jazmine

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Hannah C. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Hannah

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Laurena N. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Laurena

Lafayette, LA
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love to cook clean and I’m great with kids

Have experience working with

Infants
Rosa C. - Seeking Work in Lafayette

Nanny Rosa

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

A little bit about me

I'm Rosa Cormier 62 years old, I been a private caregiver for 20 years work with alzheimers, stroke and dementia patients I'm a widow, had 2 sons & 6 grandchildren I'm a hard worker and punctual.

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Special Needs

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How to Find Infant Care in Lafayette, LA

Start by posting a profile with everything candidates should know about your infant care position. Next, browse candidates and reach out to a few people you think might make a great fit. Once you find the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Infant Care in Lafayette, LA

Infant nannies are best suited for families’ that have newborns. An infant nanny offers support with the care and well-being of newborns. Infant care nanny responsibilities include diapering and providing care for any rashes, swaddling, bathing, feeding, and burping. Infant care nannies are very skilled in caring for newborns, and some have experience specifically with premature newborns or multiples. It is important to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay an infant care nanny.

If you’re looking for early socialization for your baby while saving on the cost of an infant nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of an infant care nanny with another family. Alternatively, you could create a nanny share to create an infant care nanny position by having two families who want part-time child care. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between an infant nanny and an infant nanny share. It is essential to think about your family's additional desired responsibilities and the infant nanny when making this decision.

Nanny Interview Questions for Infant Care Providers in Lafayette, LA

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

  • What do you love about being a nanny for infants?
  • What is your specific experience with this age group?
  • Are you Infant CPR/First Aid certified in Lafayette, LA? If not, are you willing to be trained?
  • How do you handle a crying baby?
  • What do you feed an infant? At 0-3 months? 3-6 months? 6-9 months? 9-12 months?
  • How do you set up the infant’s crib for a nap?
  • What kind of activities will you plan to engage my baby?

At this stage, you can ask for references to better understand if they should move forward in your hiring process.

Contracts for Infant Care in Lafayette, LA

After you’ve found the right candidate to be your infant nanny, writing a job offer can your family think through the what you’re asking of your infant nanny and help determine what compensation is fair. For your infant nanny, a job offer fosters understanding and enables them to commit more easily.

If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your infant nanny position, we recommend giving a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your infant nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your infant nanny, you can document this in a contract for your infant nanny. Setting clear expectations and fostering an environment for trust is essential to building the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny.

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