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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
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My absolute favorite age is infancy and toddlers. I love to see how fast they grow and learn. I have watched all ages of children, from infant to 10 years old. I have a young son myself. I have watched many families children over the years. All have been very wonderful experiences and I really became a part of the family. I work...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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carpooling
light cleaning
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My name is Ashly. I am 25 and finishing my degree at the University of Arkansas in education. I'm paying my way through school and am finally about to finish my degree. At the U of A, I'm involved in a college ministry, and in my free time, I like to attend many sporting events, go on hikes, and hang out with friends. I have a...
Samantha B. says "Ashly has been such an asset for our family! She is sweet and thoughtful in her interactions with us, and she has built such a connection with our son....
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi!
I have worked childcare for as long as I can remember! I have worked for relatives, friends and other families over the years. Currently, I am working at a preschool in which I have been employed to for 3 (almost 4) years now! I am a lead teacher of a primary classroom. I am now searching for opportunities on the weekends,...
Care Member says "She is amazing with our boy! He just adores her. Always reliable and professional!❤️"
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Hi! My name is Katherine and I'm a senior at the University of Arkansas majoring in a Finance. I have much experience babysitting kids, as I have a 8-year-old brother and have nannied throughout high school and college. I am a responsible, hard working individual and would be a great asset to your family. If given the...
Lucy O. says "Katherine is just the best babysitter. She's always on time. Our girls love her. She always goes above and beyond(the house is usually cleaner than when I...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! So you're wondering, what makes me different from all the other nannies? The answer is, I'm the best! With years of experience as a preschool teacher and nanny, I'm ready to provide your child with a safe and FUN experience. Rather than plopping them down in front of the TV, I come with a backpack chock full of...
Care Member says "Naomi is a fantastic nanny. She worked with our family after relocating to the area from the time our son was five months old to ten months old. She has...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Lauren and I have a passion for caring for infants and supporting families. I have experience caring for babies and love providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where they can thrive.
I am currently pregnant and due this winter sith a sweet baby boy! Beginning in the spring, I am looking to care for one...
Jayme D. says "Lauren took care of our infant daughter for 3 weeks during a transitional period of my maternity leave and our full time childcare start date and I'm so...
Craft assistance
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carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position in Fayetteville. I work as a massage therapist but would love diversify my income to extend the longevity of my practice. After being a nanny for 3 years I constantly think about joining another family. I am a crafty, outdoorsy, easy going person that loves having kiddos...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Addie and I am 21 years old. I have a lot of experience with kids and have worked with them since I have been 15. I love helping kids and watching them grow! I go to the University of Arkansas but I am from Saint Louis. I will be home May 11th- August 11th and I am looking for a summer nanny job!
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Creative Nanny.
Hello!
I love to provide children with creatively accessible ways of learning and developing via art & science projects. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and noble.
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world, I love seeing them meet milestones, I enjoy teaching them life skills and furthering their education.
I'm looking for a job that values my time as an employee, one that is supportive, clear...
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- $10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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My name is Olivia, I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years-old, I have worked in childcare throughout college through nannying as well as working in schools and afterschool programs and summer camps. I graduated from the UofA in 2023 with my BSW, and am currently getting my masters in social work at the UofA. I am...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I am Dori, I'm 20 years old. I have babysat and tutored children ages 18 months to 12 years old. I'm a fast learner and open to nannying children who are younger. I am communicative and confident in my ability to handle difficult and not so difficult situations. I enjoy spending time with kids and playing, I'm the youngest in my...
Grocery shopping
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carpooling
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Hannah and I have worked with children consistently for the past seven years! My experience includes children age 0-12, and ranges from private nanny and babysitting roles, to working as a daycare teacher, to teaching my own performing arts classes, as well working in a church nursery! I have my safe sleep...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I am a grandmother and retired professional, with a college degree (psychology). When I retired, all I wanted to do was work with toddlers and infants, so I became a nanny. I am CPR certified and took the county child care classes. I have worked with newborns on up. I am hands on, sitting on floor, engaging with children,...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Mia and I'm currently a senior at the University of Arkansas. I am currently looking for a long-term babysitting/nannying job. I nanny for a family last year here in the Fayetteville area and it was great. Through that job I learned a lot about working with kidsand believe I would be a great fit for any...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I am a 21-year-old incoming senior in college, double majoring in psychology as well as French. I plan to obtain a masters in ABA/special education, and hope to work with children with autism. I have many years experience working with kids, and have had experience with children with special needs! I love all kids and love...
Grocery shopping
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carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Addyson, and I am a student at NWCC pursuing an entrepreneurial degree. I also have a cosmetology license and plan on opening my own salon one day. Growing up in a large household with four siblings, I had the opportunity to help raise them, which sparked my passion to care for children. I've had the...
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and patient. I love working with kids because it's so rewarding-it's special getting to watch them grow and knowing they see me as a friend, not just a nanny.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I've been a preschool teacher for two years, working with 12-18-month-olds, and...
Grocery shopping
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carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi families!!! I am a student at the University of Arkansas pursuing my bachelor's degree in Biology. I am also apart of Delta Gamma Alpha Omega at the university. Currently, I am looking for a part-time summer job with somewhat flexible hours. The past two summers I have worked as a nanny back home, but I am staying in...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have worked in childcare for over 5 years now including nannying, babysitting, reffing kids sports, and an after-school care teacher. I am passionate about making sure families know their kiddos are safe, having fun, and in good hands! I am very reliable and always an energetic, fun, bubbly personality. I strive to make sure...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elkins, AR
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Ashly F.
Ashly has been such an asset for our family! She is sweet and thoughtful in her interactions with us, and she has built such a connection...
- Samantha B.
Daisy W.
She is amazing with our boy! He just adores her. Always reliable and professional!❤️
- Care member
Katherine U.
Katherine is just the best babysitter. She's always on time. Our girls love her. She always goes above and beyond(the house is usually...
- Lucy O.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Elkins, AR
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Elkins, AR in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Elkins, AR is around $18.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Elkins, AR.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Elkins, AR?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Elkins, AR. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Elkins, AR on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Elkins, AR?
Families in Elkins, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Elkins, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Elkins, AR, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Elkins, AR offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
