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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30 years as LPN MOSTLY geriatric experience. Will take care of your loved one in your home or their home. Have great references great credit and a clean driving record. Can stay overnight or can work the day shift. I've worked in nursing homes home health an assisted living facility.
Donna can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Able to pet sit for any dogs, cats, or other animals needed. I love animals and will take care of your sitting needs!
Drew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I've loved pets since I was born. I've worked with all sorts of animals my whole life. They're so much fun
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Foram P.
Fort Smith, AR
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easy going, responsible, and punctual
I like working with kids because they bring the inner child inside of me and I just love kids
I started working with kids when I was 6 years old
In my spare time, I like to paint, read and learn a new language
5.0
"Foram is a very kind, calm and patient young lady. If you are looking for someone very loving and nurturing for your little ones, she is absolutely worth talking to! She genuinely loves children, and she has a very positive and gentle way with them."
Courtney H.
Cynthia L.
Fort Smith, AR
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello!, I am fun, outgoing, family-oriented, and a big animal lover. I grew up in a big family, and I now have 3 beautiful children 2 girls and a boy. We also have a cat. I'm great with all animals, and children, I'm good with kids with disabilities.
I’d love to be considered to be able to help those in need. I enjoy working...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a loving caring person and a wonderful mom herself. She watches other people's children like they are her own. I love Cynthia L like she's my own daughter "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and being around their beautiful growing minds. I am responsible and reliable. I have very nephews and nieces, single parent friends, and other clients from fresh out of the womb to adults. I also managed a children swim center as a full time job working with children 4 mo-14 yrs old. As an advocate...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is CPR certified, no nonsense, but WONDERFUL with kids. My son loves her! She interacts with them, talks to them, plays with them, and genuinely loves kids. I very highly recommend her!"
Charity W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linda and I am available to watch your furbabies while your away. I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linda is so great with my pets! She visits them many times throughout the day and keeps me updated with pictures and everything.
I highly recommend Linda for pet sitting. It is reassuring to know the animals like her just as much as you do."
Jenny M.
Hello, My name is Nicole, and I'm 19 years old. I have multiple years of experience with children I'm the eldest of 4 and I've done a lot of babysitting for friends and friends of theirs. I've also worked at a daycare. I'm planning on getting all my CPR and first aid training certificates.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
I graduated from UAFS in December of 2022 with a degree in History. My plan is to make it to graduate school to obtain my Master's degree in Public History. I currently work in the after school program at the Montessori School working with children from ages 3-11. I have also been tutoring with the Upward Bound program since...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi I have experience in cleaning I've worked at a hospitals for house keeping and I am cpr certified
Danielle can also help with: General room cleaning
Kiya A.
Fort Smith, AR
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and responsible.
I'm looking for a job that will help with my future career as I'm studying elementary education.
I started working with kids when I was just about 12 with simply jobs such as babysitting. This then furthered when I started working being engaged with kids all the...
Kiya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Milan C.
Fort Smith, AR
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Milan, I am 18 years old, and I am currently looking for a nannie/babysitter job. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, laundry & carpooling. I am CPR certified for infants+adults. I am very responsible in many ways. I have been around children most of my life, including my younger...
Milan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline K.
Fort Smith, AR
$10-15/hr
Hi there! My name is Caroline K, and I am a current high school graduate who will be pursuing computer science at the University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, this Fall.
In high school, I have performed consistently well, graduating with honors and taking multiple AP and concurrent college courses. I am a three-time recipient of...
I am a caring nanny who pays attention to details and will treat your children with the respect they deserve while being a reasonable authority figure.
Lennon W.
Barling, AR
$11-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as a cna for 2 years, mainly long term care. I love caring for people and would love to get to know your loved one
Lennon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Kailyn B.
Fort Smith, AR
$15-28/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of kids as long as I can remember. I come from a big family who always needed a babysitter so I was the one to do it. I've had a lot of experience with newborns/toddlers and they're probably my favorite to watch, but im not opposed to hanging out with teens!!
Kailyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Sara P.
Fort Smith, AR
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been in the education field for almost 8 years now, and I am currently a first grade teacher in Arkoma schools. I have two of my own little ones at home, and I have been taking care of kids (siblings, my own, and other's) my whole life!
I'd describe my personality as patient, bubbly, and hard working.
I like working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline K.
Fort Smith, AR
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Caroline K. I'm a high school graduate that will be pursuing computer science at the University of Arkansas this fall, and I'm willing to help out with middle-aged to older kids! As a child, I had plenty of different babysitters, but only a few made their care actually fun; this is the very type of childcare...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Sara P.
Fort Smith, AR
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been in the education field for almost 8 years now, and I am currently a first grade teacher in Arkoma schools. I have two of my own little ones at home, and I have been taking care of kids (siblings, my own, and other's) my whole life!
I'd describe my personality as patient, bubbly, and hard working.
I like working...
Mattie W.
Fort Smith, AR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mattie. I recently moved back to Fort Smith to help take care of my grandmother. Before moving I worked at a bakery.
I've had previous experience babysitting kids when I was in high school. The most I've taken care of are three kids at a time. But I regularly take care of my cousin's 7-year-old son when he...
Mattie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alma, AR
Foram P.
5.0
Foram is a very kind, calm and patient young lady. If you are looking for someone very loving and nurturing for your little ones, she is absolutely worth talking to! She genuinely loves children, and she has a very positive and gentle way with them.
- Courtney H.
Cynthia L.
5.0
She is a loving caring person and a wonderful mom herself. She watches other people's children like they are her own. I love Cynthia L like she's my own daughter
- Care member
Cora S.
5.0
I was able to hire Cora last minute. She responded quickly, was punctual, and had great communication. She did well with our son. He was fed and knocked out when we returned. I definitely recommend hiring her as we will be doing so again in the future.
- Daniah O.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda is so great with my pets! She visits them many times throughout the day and keeps me updated with pictures and everything.
I highly recommend Linda for pet sitting. It is reassuring to know the animals like her just as much as you do.
- Jenny M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alma, AR:
How can I find a Alma babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alma, AR can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 9 babysitters in Alma, AR on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Alma, AR?
The average rate for Alma, AR babysitters on Care.com is $14.22 per hour as of June 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Alma, AR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alma, AR through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.