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60 babysitters are listed in Gresham, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gresham, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of six children and the oldest daughter of 10 children, I have 30+ years of child care experience. I enjoy reading to children and involving them in crafts and activities. Aside from nannying, I have experience working as a lunch room assistant and monitor at a private school. In the last eight years, I have worked as a...
Mihaela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mihaela is a very caring and responsible person. She is good tempered and has a kind disposition and demeanor. She is self-motivated, efficient, thorough, and willing to learn. Mihaela applies herself to her work with the utmost care and attention to detail. "
Magdalena S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for almost 20 years. I love working with children. I have my Bachelors degree in Family and Human Services from the University of Oregon. I worked in a childcare center from 2015 to 2023. Since leaving the center, I am getting back into babysitting/nannying again. I have studied child development...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has been absolutely amazing with our little girl and our pets! She has watched our daughter since she was just about 7 weeks old and now she's just over 6 months old. She genuinely loved hanging out with our daughter and caring for her. She's very...
Kim B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Megan, bringing seven years of dedicated experience as a nanny, I've had the privilege of witnessing the wonders of childhood firsthand. From the magic of a child's laughter to the tender moments of comfort during sleepy mornings, each day has been a treasure. My journey has been filled with learning, growth,...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan nannied our children for about 5 months. Our kids are 3 and 5, very active, loud, vibrant boys. She instantly had them under her thumb. They adored her, and she was wonderful with them - firm, but kind and playful. She also was very helpful around the house,...
Katharine V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allie. A little about me;
I am an advocate for LGBTQ+ as well as a believer in rights for everyone. I am a college student studying forensic psychology in order to make the steps to help today's at-risk and incarcerated youth. I have experience in PSW work as well as autistic youth in all age ranges (3-19) and youth...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie is the child whisperer!
My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie, she was happy to be left alone and is begging to have Allie back again asap!
11/10 would recommend for nervous kiddos"
Alexandra V.
Viktoriya B.
Gresham, OR
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Viktoriya, oldest of 6. I hold a Bachelors degree in Speech, Language and Hearing sciences. My faith is extremely important to me, I volunteered as a Sunday school teacher for 3 years at my church. Went on a missionary trip to Ukraine and worked with children teaching English. Worked at a children's daycare and summer...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viktoriya was great with my 8 months old son. She is very sweet, patient, and caring. My son loved spending time with Viktoriya. I would highly recommend her."
Sandy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Vanessa & I have a passion for working with children. To start off, I have 6 years of childcare experience overall & 4 years of paid childcare experience. I have volunteered at my church as a teacher, teacher aide & camp counselor, worked as a teacher aide & lead teacher in daycare, & I have worked with a few families...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is AMAZING and was such a blessing for our family. I could write a whole book about how great she is, but I'll keep it short and sweet: she started with us when I went back to work after maternity leave and was with us for about seven months. Our daughter...
Scott S.
5.0
(6)
Hello my name is Brittany! I'm looking for a long term full time Nanny Position!
Working with children is my passion! Besides safety, creating an environment that is fun and making long-lasting memories is my number one goal. I love bringing kids on nature adventures! Some of my favorite things to do with kids include sensory...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany has been caring for our daughter who is now 2.5 years old and ready for pre-school. My daughter LOVES Brittany. She’s reliable, very attentive and brings a lot of love and good energy to our home. She is constantly finding new ways to engage with our...
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Alyssa C.
Gresham, OR
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Not only do I love kids they are truly my passion. My name is Alyssa but I go by Shay. I have been a nanny for 6 years years and I have to say it's the best job I've ever had. I really enjoy being around kids and watching them grow. Being apart of their daily life is very fulfilling to me. Kids need someone who they can trust...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"If you don't hire shay... you and your children are missing out! she is obviously not your "typical" nanny but that is what makes her SPECIAL. Shay was punctual, Courteous, understanding, PATIENT, Loving, and HONESTLY the best nanny my husband and I hired....
Ashley J.
Hi there! My name is Payten. I have experience caring for children toddler age to pre teenage. During the day I work at an elementary school for children K-5th as a behavior support assistant. I was previously a certified behavior technician working with children with autism ages 4-18. I am certified in CPR and epiPen trained. I...
Cherish B.
Gresham, OR
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cherish and I am a mom of 11-year-old twins. I watch a variety of ages ranging from infant - 5 years of age. I have been doing this for over 11years now, and I absolutely love it! I have everything I could possibly need to keep the little ones entertained. I enjoy doing crafts with them, taking them swimming in...
Cherish can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi - My name is Josie and I am currently taking a break from school. I started babysitting when I was 13 for the kids in my neighborhood, and eventually took care of family and friend's children for extended periods of time. I have typically cared for infants and toddlers, but I would love to babysit for any age group. To keep...
Joshlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan M.
Gresham, OR
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Meghan and I have 10 years of experience caring for children from infancy to 16 years old. I grew up taking care of my 3 younger siblings and their friends every evening, including everything from diaper changes to help with middle school homework. I am looking for anything from part-time babysitting work to...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Aimee B.
Gresham, OR
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been taking care of children my whole life and I just love kids so much! I have worked for the Hood River Valley school district as an educational assistant so I would be very comfortable with assisting children in learning. I also have a heart with working with special needs kiddos in a school setting and after school...
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Sophia B.
Gresham, OR
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in childcare for about 3 years now & loved every moment of it. My experience includes an in-home daycare, private nanny/babysitting jobs, and a daycare chain. Most of my experience is with infants, however I have cared for children across the board.
I also just recently became a mama in January to a beautiful baby...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun-loving, and caring. I love working with kids because watching them grow and reach new milestones is incredibly fulfilling! Everyday with kids brings something new, exciting, and they always keep life interesting.
I'm looking for a position where I can truly become part of the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As an enthusiastic childcare professional, I've dedicated the last four years to nurturing and educating young minds in a childcare setting.
Throughout this journey, I've found immense joy and fulfillment in the rewarding experience of teaching and learning from children.
I'm currently working 7 days a week but I'm looking to...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jaiden and I'm a 24-year-old college student going for Early Elementary teaching specializing in Special Education. My day job is working at a federal halfway house where I work closely with adults who come from the State Mental Hospital. I come from a large and diverse family with lots of younger siblings both...
Jaiden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Karly N.
Gresham, OR
$10-15/hr • 15 yrs exp
My name is Karly and I am currently 34 years old. I am an educated, silly (will dance anywhere if I hear a good beat) and very accountable individual. My social work career has mostly been spent with youth but I am wanting to take a year off from my role in mental health and substance medicine. I spend a lot of time with youth...
Hi I'm Makayla! I am an art teacher for kids ages 5-18. I am passionate about working with, and caring for children. I also have experience working with pets, as well as janitorial experience. I look forward to helping you in any areas my experience would be needed for! :)
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR
Mihaela V.
5.0
Mihaela has cared for my daughter from age 10 weeks to 6 years. I’m very sad that with our child headed to kindergarten it will be time for her to work for another family. Mihaela truly became a member of our family. She is so very loving, kind and thoughtful, not to mention completely trustworthy....
- Julie Ann S.
Rachel E.
5.0
Rachel has been absolutely amazing with our little girl and our pets! She has watched our daughter since she was just about 7 weeks old and now she's just over 6 months old. She genuinely loved hanging out with our daughter and caring for her. She's very attentive and reliable. We'll miss her...
- Kim B.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan nannied for our 2 year old weekly for 6 months and now babysits sporadically (for our toddler and infant). She is professional and very dependable, which can be hard to come by these days! She is kind, speaks to children with respect, and is great at setting and holding limits. Megan is also...
- Jaime A.
Allie R.
5.0
Allie is the child whisperer!
My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie, she was happy to be left alone and is begging to have Allie back again asap!
11/10 would recommend for nervous kiddos
- Alexandra V.
Viktoriya B.
5.0
Viktoriya was great with my 8 months old son. She is very sweet, patient, and caring. My son loved spending time with Viktoriya. I would highly recommend her.
- Sandy H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gresham, OR:
How can I find a Gresham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gresham, 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 43 babysitters in Gresham, 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 Gresham, OR?
The average rate for Gresham, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.58 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 Gresham, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gresham, 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.
Ratings for Gresham, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Gresham, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.