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60 babysitters are listed in Prairie Grove, AR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Prairie Grove, AR
Hello! My name is Halee!
With over 12 years of experience in the independent school system, I have held various roles, including Head Volleyball and Basketball Coach, Director of Auxiliary Programs, and Assistant Athletic Director.
I pride myself on being organized and driven, with a passion for creativity and active...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a homeschooling mom whose kids are all adults. That leaves me with free time and a flexible schedule. I have 20+ years experience caring for children with a fun and intellectually stimulating style. I taught all of my children from kindergarten through high school, and they are all college students or college graduates. We...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
When I was 12 yrs old, I started babysitting and looking after my moms best friends children. They were 4 and 7 at the time that I started looking after them. When I turned 15, I started babysitting for any and all of my neighbors. I watched who was 8 months old and her older sister, who was 5. I also watched who was 3 and about...
Asia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kids love her! Babysat for family, friends, and neighbors! Very attentive to children's needs!"
Elaine S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reliable, educated, 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 helping households...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, caring, responsible.
I like working with kids because
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to go horseback riding, read, and spend time with my kids and pets.
One thing you should know about me is I am a Christian.
5.0
"Jenny did a fantastic job caring for our two cats. She showed up on time and gave our cats lots of love. She even sent me pictures and videos of her interactions,"
Jill H.
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
"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
Rebecca Y.
Fayetteville, AR
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Rebecca! I'm 25 years old & pursuing a degree in nursing. I have experience with professional nannying & doing overnight care. I've nannied for ages including infancy to teenagers.
I have been caring for my nieces and nephews since a young age and have gained a lot of experience through them. I also take care of my...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! Safe driver, very sweet, and always keeps an open line of communication. I would recommend her to any parent! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Thank you for viewing my profile! I'm a 26 yr-old former student athlete at the University of Arkansas. I am a certified Physician Assistant. My husband and I just recently moved back to NWA and I have a few months off while job searching and wanted to take on nannying/babysitting for a few months while we get settled in. I have...
Reece can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Emily! I'm a 24-year-old recent graduate from the University of Arkansas. I've had 5 years of paid experience working with kids of all ages, including time spent as a preschool teacher, as well as an adolescent behavioral therapist. I'm a practicing artists as well, so I really prioritize cultivating a fun, lively,...
Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm 24 and a student at the university. I have interned at an Elementary school and Wild About Learning Head Start school in Bentonville. I recently worked as an at home caregiver for an elderly woman for 3 years and I'm currently a special needs caregiver. I have previously had two courses of CPR and...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Chloe, and I am a passionate and dependable babysitter with over 11 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a reliable vehicle, which makes transportation for activities and errands easy and safe. My priority is creating a warm, fun, and safe environment for your kids to learn and grow. I...
I have 8 years of experience in caring for children working in a gym daycare and then nannying outside of that, I can also care for pets as my family has 5 dogs. Worked at the daycare for 4 years and nannied for 2 1/2 years kids form that gym daycare. I've babysat plenty of families within the daycare as well. I've dealt with...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
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 a
college student and have an...
Chloe P.
Fayetteville, AR
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. Having had rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, I am drawn to the opportunity to positively impact children's lives and support families.
My approach to childcare is deeply rooted in patience and calmness. I believe in creating a stimulating...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I worked at Mobius for a while so I can help with school work and know how to manage time between fun and rules! I also am fluent in Spanish. I also was a lifeguard for most of the summers in high school so I am CPR certified!
3 years of experience babysitting for families! Pursuing a Master's Degree in Elementary Education at the University of Arkansas. I love working with and caring for children of all ages, and I can't wait to connect with more families in the Northwest Arkansas community!
I'd describe my personality as creative, inquisitive, and...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Analisse B.
Fayetteville, AR
$24-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about nurturing young minds and dedicated to supporting families. With over five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly, creating a safe and joyful...
Allison R.
Fayetteville, AR
$12/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe that children learn best through...
Brandy L.
Fayetteville, AR
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with three grown children. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I follow the parents' preferred communication method and lead when enforcing household rules.
My background includes a graduate degree, and I also own an rental in Fayetteville, which means I appreciate the flexibility of...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prairie Grove, AR
Asia S.
5.0
Kids love her! Babysat for family, friends, and neighbors! Very attentive to children's needs!
- Elaine S.
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.
Jenny M.
5.0
Jenny did a fantastic job caring for our two cats. She showed up on time and gave our cats lots of love. She even sent me pictures and videos of her interactions,
- Jill H.
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
Rebecca Y.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! Safe driver, very sweet, and always keeps an open line of communication. I would recommend her to any parent!
- 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 3 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 $23.67 per hour as of January 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 Prairie Grove, AR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prairie Grove, 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.