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Babysitters in Elkins, AR
Victoria K.
Elkins, AR
$16-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Victoria. I have done childcare for ages infant-12 years of age. I am a new mother myself. I am able to do in home childcare or care at some houses. I am very caring and patient.
I started working with kids when I was around 13 years old. Started with neighborhood kids. I have always loved children.
In my spare...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning
Caitlyn W.
Fayetteville, AR
$11-15/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since I was a teenager and have babysat for multiple for many families over the years. I enjoy working with children and joining their world. I previously worked with children in community mental health before returning to grad school. I graduated with my Master's in Social Work in May of 2023, and I am...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn did a wonderful job spending time with my daughter and taking care of her needs! She is very kind and trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone needing a babysitter. "
Care member
Sydney V.
Fayetteville, AR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the youngest of 3 girls and my experience started with me helping my sisters babysit. Once I was old enough I was volunteering my services to everyone in the neighborhood. Since those times I haven't stopped caring for children. In high school I had summer nanny jobs and in college I nannied after classes. Upon graduation...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney has a heart of gold. She is absolutely amazing with children! She is dependable and communicates well with all ages. Sydney has worked with children in one way or another for over 10 years. I highly recommend Sydney as a very qualified caretaker. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I babysat throughout high school and was involved with daycares and children's ministry my entire college career. I have experience as a camp counselor, a youth mentor, and a daycare facilitator. I have experience with all age groups and am adaptable to every one. I love to meet kids where they are and bring out the best in...
Abigael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. Attentive to details. Friendly and personable. Would hire again!"
Greg M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline, and I just finished my senior year at the University of Arkansas! I am continuing my education at the UofA in the fall where I will study elementary education and work towards a masters degree. I'm energetic, reliable, easy-going, and trustworthy. I also have over six years of experience and have a passion...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline has babysat for us a few times already and we are now hiring her for a weekly schedule to watch out two young kids. She has always been good at communicating, is on time, asks appropriate questions as well as follows through with directions. My oldest is...
Michelle H.
5.0
(1)
My experience starts with babysitting as a teenager, progresses to camp counseling while in college, and ends with teaching a year in Moscow, Russia directly out of college. I love one-on-one time with children and would love the opportunity to continue to work with children part time as I am going back to school.
Becca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I exchanged several messages with Becca and met with her in person for an hour. She's an absolute delight to be around. She has great energy, a gentle demeanor and an upbeat attitude. I have a six week old baby. During the interview Becca held my child and made me...
Sarah L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old. I love working with kids and have about 6 years of experience babysitting. I have also been working at an after school program for over a year. I can help with Laundry, Cleaning, Carpooling, and any errands that need to be done.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was punctual, responsive, and took great care of the kids, who liked her very much. "
Care member
Kali B.
Fayetteville, AR
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Full Or Part Time In Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Kali and I have extensive experience in childcare. I have 4+ years experience in daycares and have also done babysitting and nannying for the last 6 years. I am first aide trained and CPR certified. I have worked with kids of all ages, from tiny ones (3 months) to older kiddos as well (12 years). I am also open to...
Kali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our baby gives Kali a great big grin when she sees her each day. She has been reliable, flexible, and so very patient. We would definitely recommend her to anyone needing fantastic childcare. "
Rochelle G.
Hailey A.
Fayetteville, AR
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Hailey, I'm a senior at the University of Arkansas. I've spent a lot of time with kids being the oldest of 6 little siblings. I have my share of experience with all sorts of ages. I have babysat and nannied for the past 3 years consistently. I love hanging out with kids and doing all sorts of activities and...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was a wonderful part time nanny for my 2.5 year old toddler. She is extremely punctual. She's consistently 5 minutes early at the latest! She's fun and engaging and always leaves our house cleaner than she found it! Hopefully she'll still do date nights for...
Jessica B.
Malone A.
Fayetteville, AR
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My experience is with siblings, family and family-friends. I have cared for all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love children and they love me, I'd like to say!
Malone can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Malone has watched our 5 month old daughter multiple times over the summer and is absolutely amazing. She is always on time and communicates well. She has even made herself available on short notice. Our daughter absolutely loves her and smiles as soon as she...
Ashley F.
Serene K.
Fayetteville, AR
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Playful And Crafty Sitter With A Passion For Sports FULLY VACCINATED!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 21 years old and a current student at UArk studying Finance. I grew up playing soccer, basketball, and cheer but I have a strong passion for all sports. I love arts and crafts and have been drawing since middle school. I have been a high honor roll student my whole life and currently maintain a strong 3. 4 GPA. I grew...
Serene can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Serene is a wonderful sitter ! My daughter has a ton of energy and she kept her busy and happy for six hours. Highly recommend this lovely young lady ."
Janie D.
Lexi S.
Fayetteville, AR
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Engaging, reliable with experience in Nannying, customer service, and multitasking, seeking immediate work in an energetic, friendly environment.
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wish there were more caregivers like Lexi. Our kids loved her and she really made an effort to build a relationship with them. They loved when she came over! She respected our time and we respected hers. She's a hard working college student and very mature. We let...
Dillon D.
Skylar M.
Fayetteville, AR
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Skylar and I recently graduated from the University of Arkansas.
I took two years of child care classes in high-school and worked with preschoolers during this time. I also worked in my church nursery with infants and grew up with four younger sisters (built in babysitter)! In the past I have been a sub for...
Skylar can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Skylar is a great young lady. She is punctual, helpful, polite, gets along well with others, dependable and is a joy to be around. Our family loves her and would think she would be an asset to your team."
Jennifer L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Arkansas! have been nannying for 4 years and am excited to be able to provide a fun and trustworthy babysitting or nannying experience to your family!
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Dusty Rose M.
Fayetteville, AR
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Guiding Our Future With Every Special Child.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a mother of two children and I have alot of experience professionally as well. I have taught at two schools and also worked with special needs children. I am a full-time nursing student at the University of arkansas, so I would love a job that I can do on my schedule. I can also help your child with school or you...
Dusty Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My two kids loved their day with Dusty! Very kind, good with kids, and communicative. She took them to a water park and they had a great time. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent college grad with 10+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I provide a safe and supervised environment while being confident, energetic, and fun! I have 2 siblings that I grew up babysitting ever since I can remember. I also babysat for many other families in my town. I also...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 incredibly grateful to have had her during that time. Because Lauren would be with us for such a short period of...
Jayme D.
Chhimi G.
Fayetteville, AR
$11-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a very conscientious, energetic and loving person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I have experience in many areas of caring. I have 14-year-old son, so I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I have a natural way with children and they always...
Chhimi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!! I am currently a pre-nursing student at University of Arkansas!! I am home for the summer and plan on getting my CMA along with babysitting. I have experience working with kids and babysitting during my time in high school. I am also certified for babysitting through Red Cross and have a very flexible schedule this...
Bailey K.
Fayetteville, AR
$11-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I worked at Main Event as a Party Hostess for two years. Became an All Star Trainer and helped train new Party Host. Started babysitting when I was 14 absolutely love working with kids! I was a nanny for a 5th grader for two years. I worked for Primrose daycare over the summer with 1-3-year-olds. I have always loved working with...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Riley K.
Fayetteville, AR
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I'm driven by my desire to support families and offer...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkins, AR
Caitlyn W.
5.0
Caitlyn did a wonderful job spending time with my daughter and taking care of her needs! She is very kind and trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone needing a babysitter.
- Care member
Sydney V.
5.0
Syd is such a wonderful person and babysitter! She was attentive, on time, engaging, and had great communication. My kids LOVED her and are already asking when she’ll come over again. Highly recommend her for any of your childcare needs!
- Care member
Abigael L.
5.0
Very professional. Attentive to details. Friendly and personable. Would hire again!
- Greg M.
Caroline U.
5.0
Caroline has babysat for us a few times already and we are now hiring her for a weekly schedule to watch out two young kids. She has always been good at communicating, is on time, asks appropriate questions as well as follows through with directions. My oldest is begging for her to come back over to...
- Michelle H.
Becca M.
5.0
I exchanged several messages with Becca and met with her in person for an hour. She's an absolute delight to be around. She has great energy, a gentle demeanor and an upbeat attitude. I have a six week old baby. During the interview Becca held my child and made me feel immediately comfortable. Being...
- Sarah L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkins, AR:
How can I find a Elkins babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkins, 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 1 babysitters in Elkins, 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 Elkins, AR?
The average rate for Elkins, AR babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Elkins, AR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkins, AR through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.