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60 babysitters are listed in Forest Grove, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Forest Grove, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nanny Eve. Oregon has been my home for 23 years and I graduated in the year 2014 from FGHS. I consider myself a caring person, love nature and enjoy music.
I absolutely love caring for children. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10. have lots of experience including profecional babysitting also for friends,...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was great with our twins. She was able to sooth, feed, and change both of them for about 5 hours on her own."
Rachel M.
I have several years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I am military veteran and master's student at pacific University for speech language pathology. I have experience working in special education.
I also love creating fun crafts and games.
CPR and first aid certified.
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I'm an 18-year-old highschool graduate with 3 years of experience babysitting and 2 years of experience house and pet-sitting. I love helping kids explore new ideas in productive ways, and I believe in allowing them to take the lead in our activities and conversations. I am a patient and caring person who will spend as...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children for about 7 years with children ages 3 and up. I have extensive experience of working with children, who struggle with mental health in both the residential and day-treatment setting. I am currently working on my graduate degree for counseling.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carli Z.
Forest Grove, OR
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For A Flexible Babysitting Schedule For Any Families In Need!
I am a full time college student and athlete hoping to help families in need in my free time! I have about 4 years experience babysitting on my own but have previous experience shadowing my older sister. I have volunteered at a summer camp for kids ages 4-9 for about 6 years now and the past three summers I worked at my city's...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy , I'm currently 22yrs old. I have assisted/volunteered at my church to help care for or babysit children of all ages. I've cared for babies, (months old), to 11-13 yrs old, I started being involved in this area when I turned 17yrs old. I love kids and I enjoy doing small to big activities/projects with...
Wendy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I am Kristin. I am a Junior at Pacific University studying Biology. I am originally from eastern Washington. I started babysitter when I was 14 and loved it. I began by watching my younger sister and then other kids in our neighborhood. When the weather is good, I like to take the kids outdoors, but if not, I whip out fun...
Kristin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddy L.
Forest Grove, OR
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Name: Maddy L./ Age:18/ Attending Hawaii Pacific University!
Hey! My name is Maddy L! A little bit about me: I am currently a senior in high school, I currently live in Oregon but will be moving to Corvallis to further pursue my education at Linn Benton and Oregon State University! I will be majoring in either business management or marketing! I love to spend my free time going on hikes,...
Skills:
CPR
Caitlin B.
Forest Grove, OR
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a third year at Oregon State University, looking for some extra work throughout the school year. I have been babysitting for family, friends, and others since I was about 14. I've always loved the opportunities I had to help out others and care for the littles!
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacqueline M.
Forest Grove, OR
$22-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Jacqui! I Love Hanging Out Outside And Finding Fun New Crafts To Try :)
Hi there!
I have been working in child care since 2018 mostly in outdoor education settings. Most of my experience is with kiddos 6-12 y/o but I have a little less than a year of experience with toddlers. I love spending as much time outside as possible and being creative. My favorite activities are hiking, spending time at the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am current student at Linfield University . I have experience with kids of all ages and have a pretty open and flexible schedule . I would love to help your family out .
Kylee A.
Forest Grove, OR
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children, and have done so for over five years. My experience has been caring for my siblings and a lot of other families along the way. I'm patient, calm, friendly, approachable, outgoing, active, and polite. I communicate well with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise, following...
Hi! My name is Natalia and I am currently in a masters program at University! I am studying applied clinical psychology and my goal is to work with children as a licensed counselor. I have been working with children since I was 15 years old and I have worked with them in a variety of settings! I love being outdoors and being...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a college graduate (University of Oregon, B. S. in Human Physiology and Journalism) looking to pick up some side jobs where I can outside of my main position. I'm a Clinical Research Coordinator
I'm a positive, energetic, and thorough babysitter/pet sitter/house-watch and I love to help others to the best of...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kenya Sarahay V.
Hillsboro, OR
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Kenya I'm New To Oregon I'm From California, Hope To Be Your New Nanny/babysitter
5.0
(2)
I'd say my personality as creative in education, and very patient with children, I am very outgoing as well!
I like working with kids because you always learn something different that children like to learn
I'm looking for a job that can work with me and my schedule, I'm a very kind person.
I started working with kids with...
Kenya Sarahay can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenya is simply the best!! We love Kenya, and so do our children!! She has the right level of energy, always has fun and creative ideas of what to do with the kids, and provides the right environment for learning and structure. Our kids were very comfortable with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat all ages of kids and multiple kids at one time. I am a current college student at Chico State and love it. I am majoring in biology in hopes of becoming a dentist. I love to read, go on hikes and swim. I would love an after school nanny job and have my own car. I also have a clean driving record and clean...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Kaylee is the absolute best babysitter for our toddler boy. She takes him out for activities and he just loves her. She's down to earth, intelligent, and no nonsense. She feels like part of the family!"
Kirsten S.
Bailey H.
Gaston, OR
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bailey. I am an older sister to three siblings (6, 12, 14) and I absolutely love working with kids. I have been working with kids pretty much for my entire life and I know how important it is for the family you are working with to feel comfortable and safe leaving their children with you and I can't wait to get to...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would recommend Bailey to any family! I am especially impressed with her aptitude in caring for infants, as she has spent at least ten hours a week with our 6-month son for the past two months. Every time I return home after my son has been with Bailey he is so...
Johanna O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with individuals that experience disabilities since 2013, and love celebrating progress with the people I work with! I have experience working with young children, teens, and adults. My experiences have included babysitting/nannying, working at camps and after school programs, and Job coaching/...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katy helped me out with my two kids when I was in a pinch and it went very well! She sat and played with my 4 year old while I prepared dinner before leaving for an appointment and it made me so happy that my son got that kind of attention. She is great with kids...
Heather M.
Emily N.
Cornelius, OR
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat kids for many years! I completed the child development program in High School where I got hands on experience working In a preschool! I created lessons, taught them and reflected on it. Most recently I was working full time as a receptionist at Nike Headquarters but needed to be more flexible for my son so I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Emily was able to help me out last minute with childcare while my kids were on Spring break from school. She is very communicative and flexible, and also very kind. My kids loved her, my daughter was hugging her and telling her she would miss her as she was leaving...
Jules M.
Kirsten S.
Hillsboro, OR
$28-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving. Energetic Full time Nanny Searching For The Perfect Family
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just moved from the mid west and already falling in love with the west coast! I have been a full time nanny for the last 7 years in Columbus Ohio. I received my Associate degree in child development. After college, I began working at a daycare/preschool teaching in the age three/four classroom as well as all over the...
Kirsten can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Kirsten S. as a fantastic nanny or caretaker for children. Kirsten has been a teacher where my children attend, as well as our main personal babysitter on weeknights and weekends for the past three years. Kirsten has taught my children...
Tara R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Grove, OR
Evelyn V.
5.0
Evelyn was great with our twins. She was able to sooth, feed, and change both of them for about 5 hours on her own.
- Rachel M.
Kenya Sarahay V.
5.0
Kenya is simply the best!! We love Kenya, and so do our children!! She has the right level of energy, always has fun and creative ideas of what to do with the kids, and provides the right environment for learning and structure. Our kids were very comfortable with Kenya from day 1. Kenya is...
- Care member
Kaylee W.
5.0
Kaylee is the absolute best babysitter for our toddler boy. She takes him out for activities and he just loves her. She's down to earth, intelligent, and no nonsense. She feels like part of the family!
- Kirsten S.
Bailey H.
5.0
I would recommend Bailey to any family! I am especially impressed with her aptitude in caring for infants, as she has spent at least ten hours a week with our 6-month son for the past two months. Every time I return home after my son has been with Bailey he is so smiley and cheerful. Her influence...
- Johanna O.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katy helped me out with my two kids when I was in a pinch and it went very well! She sat and played with my 4 year old while I prepared dinner before leaving for an appointment and it made me so happy that my son got that kind of attention. She is great with kids and has a talent for sparking...
- Heather M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest Grove, OR:
How can I find a Forest Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest Grove, 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 13 babysitters in Forest Grove, OR 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 Forest Grove, OR?
The average rate for Forest Grove, OR babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of April 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 Forest Grove, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest Grove, OR 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.