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60 babysitters are listed in Happy Valley, OR

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR

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Allyson S.


Portland, OR

$23/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am energetic, loving, and will take great care of your little buddies! I was a preschool teacher for a year and a half, nannying for multiple families prior. I am a full time psychology student and am First Aid and CPR certified. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum and am a Registered Behavior Technician....
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Ally was absolutely amazing with our little ones! She was punctual, courteous and professional and our kids love and adore her. Our date night was a last minute's notice and she responded right away and was able to babysit. Needles to say, we adore Ally and highly...

Derrick G.

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Aydia J.


Portland, OR

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Aydia and I am 23 years old. I have over 8 years of childcare experience working with three families as full time nanny's with kids of all ages. I primarily focus on and have the most experience with infants and toddlers, I also have experience working with twins and children with special needs. I am trained...
Aydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aydia was wonderful taking care of my boys, one nonverbal with autism. I highly recommend her."

Alia S.

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Braden H.


Portland, OR

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Pre-Nursing Student Looking For Professional Nannying Opportunities

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am searching for a part-time nanny position and can provide excellent references. A little about me! -I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in nursing. -I hold a BA in English as well as in Interdisciplinary Studies. -I'm a previous preschool teacher, caregiver, and nanny. -I have years of experience...
Braden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"I couldn’t have asked for better help after my surgery. Braden earned my trust almost out the gate and turned my house into a home during her month of assistance. Thank you for your help, great conversations & dedication towards my recovery!!! You’re going to be a...

Juan A.

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Madeline L.


Portland, OR

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a friendly and energetic special education teacher who has experience teaching kindergarten-4th grade. I am looking for families to support on an occasional basis on evenings and weekends (nothing full time as I am still a working teacher)! Before being a teacher, I was a nanny for 3 years and have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline has babysat my 2 children under the age of 10 several times. I was really impressed by her resume. Her specialty in special education, degree focusing on primary school learning , and years in the classroom make her one of the more experienced caretakers I...

Jen R.

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Sadie C.


Vancouver, WA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sadie and I am a full time Labor and Delivery nurse looking to babysit part time on the side! I am comfortable with newborns/infants, but my experience is with children of all ages. I often babysit for families with young children, but have experience with late elementary/middle school children as well. I was a...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sadie was a great help when I was in a pinch and needed childcare for my two kids this summer. My daughter is potty training and she was very respectful of the schedule I had her on and even noted the times she used or offered the restroom to her. She was patient...

Heather M.

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Amanda B.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10+ years of experience working with kids. As the oldest of 7 and also working with other families I'm confident working with all ages. I have experience working with kids . With my experience, I'm confident I can provide a safe space for your child. I'm comfortable helping with light housework, laundry, and meal...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is very responsive, interactive and punctual! We were very fortunate to have her help us :)"

Kelsey M.

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Daisy S.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Daisy! I'm 24 and local to the Portland area. I was a nanny from age 18-23, until I became disabled due to a heart condition and chronic illness that worsened from long covid. I have spent the last year healing my body and building an art business! Now I'm looking for babysitting gigs to supplement my income. I am open to...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dependability is huge for our family because of demanding work schedules. Daisy is always there for us on time & with out fail. I am grateful and stress-free with Daisy."

Abby P.

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Breann G.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Well Versed Educator And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bre and I am a licensed teacher of five years. During the school year I teach second grade. Aside from teaching, I enjoy dancing, being active, and reading! I am passionate about play based learning, enjoy doing STEM activities, and reading inquisitively. I am also willing to cook, do light housework, and...
Breann can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bre was a fantastic sitter for my 4-year-old daughter. I wish I could take her back to La Grande! She was punctual, sweet, and immediately connected with my daughter, who can be very hard to please sometimes! She texted me while I was away, keeping me updated on my...

Sierra H.

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Savannah K.


Portland, OR

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Hi, my name is Savannah I am a ceramic artist and a part time art teacher at Art Center At Ambler looking for extra work. I have worked at a Jewish day camp as a summer camp counselor in 2016. I was responsible for 16 kids. we did team building activities and projects. I worked as an after school nanny for 3 lovely kids the year...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah is a very responsible and caring person. She does an amazing job taking care of my daughter’s daily chores, along with adding lots of fun play ideas to their day together. She has become best friends with my 2 yo, who misses her when she isn’t around. She...

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Adriana M.


Portland, OR

$23/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. About 10 years of experience workings with kids of all ages. My last job was working with kids ages 2-5 while also coaching a girls high school team. I am comfortable taking care of any age group. I am a big sister to 5 kids so I am well experienced working with kids...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

4.0
"She was kind and patient with my son. He cried when I left and she picked him up and held him and distracted him."

Abbie W.

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Kinsey H.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mary Poppins Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a CA native and have lived my adult life as a nomad with a heart for humanity. I am highly skilled with infants to toddlers promoting safe spaces, light hearted play, healthy boundaries and energetic soothing. These branch to all ages as I've worked closely with adolescence-young adults as a guide and counselor in...
5.0
"Kinsey has been such a blessing to our family. She’s warm, friendly, reliable and a great communicator. This is our first experience with a nanny/sitter that’s not family and she has gone above and beyond to make us feel comforted. Aside from giving our ten month...

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Zoe M.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Babysitting Jobs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Childcare Experience Eggert New Virginia, IA November 2005 Babysitter, Ages of Children Upon Hire: 2 years Provided temporary/on-call childcare for one boy. Duties included entertaining him, assisting in his development with games; Preparing healthy meals and feeding; Bathing, changing diapers, dressing, and putting him to bed...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Zoe has helped watch my son on several different occasions. She is kind and loving and my son loves to play with her. "

Hayley B.

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Krystal W.


Clackamas, OR

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Bright, Loving Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Krystal and I am 30 years old. I have my Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology. Throughout my schooling I was enrolled in a variety Early Childhood Education and Psychology courses, which is when I knew I wanted to work with children in my future. I worked in a preschool for a year and I learned a variety...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Krystal does really well with my very active almost three year old son. He seems to really like her. She is dependable and we can trust her with the care of Z. She even puts up with my dogs."

Erin S.

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Shelby S.


Portland, OR

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! Shelby here. I am a Portland native who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with multiple families and children of all ages. I am an open hearted and minded fun loving nanny who loves to PLAY! I am a musician and also offer beginner guitar and ukulele lessons; music, dance and curiosity are...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and has been a joy. She brings a spirit of fun that the children love! I recommend her without reservation."

Amy H.

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Alexis D.


Portland, OR

$16-35/hr5 yrs exp

Oldest Daughter Of 5

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 3 younger brothers whose ages are 20, 9, and 6. While in high school I helped care for my youngest brothers and have lots of experience caring for infants and young children. I was a 4-H camp counselor for 3 years and have experience with caring for children 9-12 years old in an outdoor education setting. I also have...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Lexi is great - dependable, communicative, flexible, and hugely helpful with everything from cleaning the kitchen to rearranging kids toys to pruning the garden to babysitting our kiddos. I'm sad she's moving out of town but would highly recommend her to anyone...

Paulina K.

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Olivia L.


Portland, OR

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting by providing reliable & patient care for many years and absolutely love kids. I also make it a part of my goal to always add value whenever I can, so while I love to have fun & play there is still an expectation set that is attainable for every child' s stage in life. I love crafts, exploring, creativity,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia is great. She has showed up on time each time - even with me needing help at the very last minute. She's great with my son and is able to meet him where he's at."

Patrick S.

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Claudia S.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've loved working with children my entire life. In fact, I began babysitting at just 11 years old, and through the past few years, I've had multiple jobs with children. I've taught gymnastics and dance to preschoolers and elementary age girls, I've been a camp counselor, I've coordinated before and after school care, and been...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claudia was a fantastic babysitter for our 2-year old son last year. He always looked forward to seeing her, and was fed, bathed and in bed when we returned in the evenings. Claudia's in college now - so sad to see her go, but highly recommend her for any family...

Claudia S.

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Amanda P.


Portland, OR

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age and special needs children. I can help with other household tasks, pets, driving, etc. -- whatever you need!
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda was great with my two boys. She was punctual and very communicative. The boys had a wonderful time with her and we would love to have her back!"

Natalie L.

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Larissa P.


Portland, OR

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny With Certificates And Years Of Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working as a nanny for +10 years and I offer high quality care for little ones; furthermore, I believe is always a good time to learn more and for this reason I regularly take courses related to children and safety. I'm familiar with RIE, Montessori and others but I'm also very respectful and open to learn...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Larissa has been an amazing Nanny to our six month old baby boy. Very attentive, very kind, very gentle, organized, punctual and communicates very well!"

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Rosabelle H.


Portland, OR

$24/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rosabelle, a recent college graduate living in Northeast Portland. If you're looking for an extra sitter or occasional help, I'd love to be considered. I absolutely adore children and have had the pleasure of babysitting for the past nine years (ages 6 months -- 12 years.) I find this work to be exceptionally rewarding,...
Rosabelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"My almost 3 year old boy loves Rosabelle. He was so sad when it was time for her to go. She read him lots of books and they did art together. We'll definitely be using Rosabelle again. "

Holly P.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR

Allyson S.

5.0

Ally was absolutely amazing with our little ones! She was punctual, courteous and professional and our kids love and adore her. Our date night was a last minute's notice and she responded right away and was able to babysit. Needles to say, we adore Ally and highly recommend her.

- Derrick G.

Aydia J.

5.0

Aydia was wonderful taking care of my boys, one nonverbal with autism. I highly recommend her.

- Alia S.

Braden H.

5.0

I couldn’t have asked for better help after my surgery. Braden earned my trust almost out the gate and turned my house into a home during her month of assistance. Thank you for your help, great conversations & dedication towards my recovery!!! You’re going to be a great CRNA.

- Juan A.

Madeline L.

5.0

Madeline has babysat for us for about a year now for our twin boys, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is also very experienced as an IEP Chicago Public School teacher and working with children who need extra support. Our boys both have ADHD, so this was a very important for us selected her as a...

- Care member

Sadie C.

5.0

Sadie was a great help when I was in a pinch and needed childcare for my two kids this summer. My daughter is potty training and she was very respectful of the schedule I had her on and even noted the times she used or offered the restroom to her. She was patient and my kids had fun with her. I...

- Heather M.

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Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.