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817 babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Portland, OR
Whitney L.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced nanny who enjoys helping families ease the stresses of transportation, sports and childcare by being a helping hand!
I have reliable transportation - I have a 2022 Mazda CX-5 that has never given me any issues. I am open to taking kids to school, sports or activities. I am flexible so feel free to ask if...
Cemile P.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cemile. I'm a nurse. I have four years of experience in nursing, I also have about 4 years of experience with children. I like to help people and children. I like to play with children and spend time with them. I'm looking for a job after 5. 30 p.m. on weekdays. I can work weekends .(I don't have time limit for...
Cemile can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cheryl N.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and...
Hi There!
My name is Miranda and I'm so happy you're reading this!
Before COVID I was working in theater as a makeup artist and wig maker! I grew up in a family surrounded by little ones; being around children of all ages is normal to me. Being familiar with children is just who I am!
I'm comfortable around all ages. My aunt...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an 3rd year elementary teacher in the Portland Metro Area. I graduated from the University of Portland in 2020 with a Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education, a Special Education Endorsement, and a teaching license. In 2022, received my Master of Education degree in Neuro-Education also from UP. I have worked with...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hey, I'm Ella and I'm 21 years old. I am a college student currently in the nursing program. Working with kids comes naturally to me. I have experience with children of different ages as well as different natures. I also tutor and help with any elementary-middle school homework. Meal preparation, cleaning, and pets don't scare...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As the weather warms and the days get longer my two very active boys (2&5) and I are looking for another friend to join us for some outdoor fun!
We enjoy spending time with other kind people and animals. I have a lot of experience nannying for it was the focus of my work until I joined the Air Force in 2016. I then had my first...
Terra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mayah S.
Portland, OR
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an upbeat, experienced sitter with 10 years of experience as a mother's helper and eight as a solo sitter. My current day job is with local after school theater program Portland Drama Club, where I work primarily with the K-1st theater fun class and 1st-5th musical production classes. I look forward to meeting you!
Mayah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience in child raising and child care. I would love to spend time with and be a good role model to a younger generation of children. I feel that having a "Grandma" type person around for your children is the best experience you can give them.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lorena M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lorena.
I currently work with High School Juniors and Seniors as a career and college adviser. I am looking to work extra hours on evenings and weekends, so I can continue exploring the world while I reside in Oregon.
I have over 8 years of experience working with children from ages 0-18. I had the opportunity of...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Profile:
Hello! I'm a dedicated mother of two wonderful sons, aged 6 and 13. With extensive experience caring for children, I find joy and fulfillment in nurturing young minds. I possess a genuine passion for kids and thrive in their company. My commitment to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment makes me an ideal...
Vicky can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Andrew C.
Portland, OR
$41/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Drew and I was born and raised in Portland. I am going to art school in London in the fall:) I am very experienced with pet and child care and am looking forward to working for you.
Hello! I am currently a 3rd grade teacher looking for summer work. I have many years of experience with children, including nannying, tutoring and teaching. Working with children has always been my passion. I love the joy and spontaneity they bring to life!
I am located in the Hillsdale area. I look forward to chatting with...
Muriel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Fiona J.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Fiona and I am a nanny looking for a full time position beginning as soon as October 7th!
I have been a full time nanny for the past six years and have experience with ages 3mo-10 years old (plenty of experience with siblings as well). I feel comfortable assisting with toilet training, sleep training, baby led...
Fiona can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have worked at a summer camp multiple summers where I was tasked with the overall care and keeping of children, scheduling of activities and break times, bedtimes and overall maintaining a positive, fun, and clean environment for children ages 6 to 10 during the YWCA Family Camps. While I do not drive, I am able to help with...
Andries can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Tami V.
Portland, OR
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Errands, Pet And Child Care, Basic Housekeeping, House Sitting, And More!
Hi, nice to meet you! I have experience working with children ages 2-18 in a variety of settings, including summer camp, a child care center, residential treatment, schools, mental health facilities, and the home. I currently work as a caseworker and am seeking ways to supplement my income while supporting my community. I am a...
Tami can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah N.
Portland, OR
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider and adultcare provider with a passion for helping children and adults thrive in a safe and stimulating environment. With a college degree in General Studies and one year of experience, I've developed a solid understanding of child development and effective caregiving...
Aracely B.
Portland, OR
$24-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm Aracely, I'm 23 years old and I recently graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelors in Architecture.
In high school, I took early childhood education classes and I was able to volunteer in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. I also have previous CPR certification, as well as Trauma Informed...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Debbie E.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Of 3 Grandmother Of 8 Loves Children And Helping With Household Chores.
Looking for a part time job assisting anyone who needs help managing their day.
I'd love to help with:
Styling clothing for your day.
Making sure your hair looks amazing.
Helping with light house keeping chores.
Running you to appointments and or drop off pick up duties.
I can shop or you or take you shopping, I can help you...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portland, OR:
How can I find a Portland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portland, OR 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 817 babysitters in Portland, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Portland, OR?
The average rate for Portland, OR babysitters on Care.com is $20.34 per hour as of October 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 Portland, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portland, OR 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 409 reviews of the 817 listed babysitters.