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60 babysitters are listed in Prairie Grove, AR
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Prairie Grove, AR
Jill M.
Fayetteville, AR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventure Nanny Extraordinaire -- Overnight/travel Specialist
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reliable, educated, nanny/family helper who is SO over-the-top fun that your kids will ditch the iPad to learn & play instead??
My degree in Early Childhood Education is the parental bonus, and the kids will love the way their adventure coach sneaks learning in with the fun!
I have been in the business...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jill is great! She's responsive, dependable, gives text updates while we are out, and gets our kids outside, rain or shine. Our kids and dogs love having her watch them. She has saved us last minute as well. Not sure what we would do without her!"
Becca D.
Claire M.
Fayetteville, AR
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an OTD student at the University of Arkansas! I have 8 years of paid childcare experience. Previously I have worked in the nursery and for the special needs program at my church. In college, I worked as a nanny part-time during the school year, and during the summers' worked at a local summer camp, New Life Ranch,...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire is a very dependable young lady and available on short notice often. We have had her be a part of our family for after school care for our 8 year old as well as all day positions caring for our 2 year old and our friends 6 month old as well. She keeps the...
Laura G.
Mary S.
Fayetteville, AR
$14-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Mom Of 1(8 Months) Looking For 1 Or 2 Children To Watch.
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, caring, and respectful
I like working with kids because nothing beats watching them reach new goals or overcome obstacles.
I started working with kids when I was 16 in a church setting. At 19 I started working for Fayetteville Public Schools in the Special Education Department. After...
5.0
"She is really good with children any age group, always interact with them "
Care member
Hi there! My name is Andi and I have a passion for kids and fostering creativity. I've lived in Northwest Arkansas for most of my life, and when I was in high school I had a 3 year long opportunity to babysit/nanny for a family with 5 beautiful kids after school and on the weekends/summers. They ranged from age 3-12 when I first...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle H.
Fayetteville, AR
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I volunteer to work with kids at my church, normally kiddos around 3 years old.
I've been babysitting since I was 13. I like to work with kids because I like to provide structure and be a role model.
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am 25 years old with 4 years of experience in childcare. I have worked in childcare in churches, nannied, worked as a preschool assistant teacher at Trinity Methodist Preschool in Little Rock, and I substitute teach preschool-jr high in Rogers and Fayetteville. I am great with kids and I love to spend time with them - I...
Hi! My name is Chesney! I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a very big family where I was one of the oldest and have helped with my siblings my entire life! I have also spent lots of time babysitting my niece and nephew (2 and 6 months). I am currently an online
college student and have an...
Callie R.
Farmington, AR
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for about 5 years now, taking care of one to seven children at a time. I am a junior at the University of Arkansas, therefore I need something that can work around that schedule. I also have experience in running a gym and working for a financial company in a professional setting. I am definitely willing...
Savannah S.
Fayetteville, AR
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am the third of four children, with working parents, and a little brother four years younger than me so babysitting was a must! We grew up in neighborhoods with a lot of families and I would always babysit for our friends when I could!
Emily B.
Fayetteville, AR
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible Young Adult Who Loves Kids, Organization, Meal Prep, And Cleaning!
I had a few babysitting jobs in high school, but nothing too permanent, as I was mostly focused on school work and volunteering. I have many years of experience as a camp counselor and some experience working with kids in after school programs.
Where I really shine is as a Household Manager. I have tons of experience working...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
I have worked at a dog kennel as well as worked as a groomer! I have also taken care of friends dogs
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Hannah S.
Fayetteville, AR
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm currently a student at the university of arkansas pursuing my bachelors in business marketing. I recently worked as an in home caregiver for an elderly woman for the last 3 years. I am currently working as a special needs caregiver!
I'd describe my personality as fun, goofy and loving
I like working with kids because they make sure each day will be a unique adventure because kids are exciting and unpredictable! Nothing matches the energy of a child's enthusiasm for life and eagerness to learn.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn new...
My name is Meghan, and I am looking for babysitting jobs during the summer. I have years of experience with babysitting, and I have been nannying for a family after school every day during my senior year. I have also worked in Children's Ministry for three years now, and been in an Education and Training class for preschool...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 29 years old and looking for some part time babysitting jobs. I have been taking care of kids since I was 16 years old, anything from date night sitting, overnight summer camps, and full time nanny work. I have taken care of infants all the way up to middle school aged kids as well as mildly...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cierra M.
Fayetteville, AR
$20-30/hr
General house cleaning and organizational services. I pay attention to detail and prioritize the importance of a clean space for both health and aesthetic purposes. I supply everything except vacuums.
Cierra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Elizabeth C.
Farmington, AR
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a nursing student at UAMS in Fayetteville, and I am looking to make some extra money babysitting! I am typically free on the weekends with occasional availability on week nights.
I have 4 + years of childcare experience. I was a full time nanny of two children for 3 years, ages 5 months and 2 years old at the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nursing student here at UCA and trying to make a little money while also helping the community. I'm here for all of your needs and flexible with times around my classes. Remember, I'm here to help you!
Cierra M.
Fayetteville, AR
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cierra M. and I am currently a college student studying social work! I love working with kiddos, and my number one priority is safety. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association. Please reach out with any questions!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, humorous, and loving.
I like working...
Skills:
CPR
I have 4 years of experience in childcare. I was a nanny for three years and I worked at a daycare for a year. I have experience in babysitting infants to middle school kids. I am responsible, I will clean, I can help with education, and I love making crafts! I like to keep a positive and safe environment when babysitting. I...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prairie Grove, AR
Jill M.
5.0
Jill has been an absolute gift to our family over the last year as she has cared for my girls - ages 7 & 9. She offers a great balance fun, nurture, and thoughtfulness. I'd recommend her to anyone.
- Katherine R.
Claire M.
5.0
Claire is a very dependable young lady and available on short notice often. We have had her be a part of our family for after school care for our 8 year old as well as all day positions caring for our 2 year old and our friends 6 month old as well. She keeps the children engaged and active. We love...
- Laura G.
Mary S.
5.0
I worked with Mary for 5 years in a school setting working with special needs students. In that time she was caring & compassionate, & she had a great rapport with the students.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prairie Grove, AR:
How can I find a Prairie Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prairie Grove, 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 6 babysitters in Prairie Grove, AR on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Prairie Grove, AR?
The average rate for Prairie Grove, AR babysitters on Care.com is $24.67 per hour as of May 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 Prairie Grove, AR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prairie Grove, 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.