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19 babysitters are listed in Hood River, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Hood River, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abigail, I have been a nanny off and on for the past 8 years. I went to school at Mendocino College, in California. After two years, I earned my associates degree in child development. While attending school, I played softball and nannied. I am currently taking classes to finish my degree in child psychology. My goal...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Flora M.
Hood River, OR
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Professional And Certified Nanny For Your Family
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My "teaching nanny" approach implements Montessori + 'Love and Logic' principles - encouraging children to explore the world while developing helpful life skills. I strongly encourage emotional intelligence, good communication, academic curiosity, deductive reasoning, creativity, empathy, manners and age-appropriate...
Flora can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Flora was our primary nanny for several years, and I give her my highest possible recommendation. The best."
Jim M.
I have over 10 years experience caring for children from infancy through adolescence. I am loving and patient and bring a grounding and calming presence. I have experience caring for children with autism and adhd. I understand the importance of being creative when it comes to engaging children.
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Malia, 23 from California!
I went to Junior College helping make the costumes for their local productions! I also have a TEFL certificate where I am certified to teach English as a second language.
I have babysat for families in my home town for about 9 years now and have enjoyed every bit of it! I am very creative...
Malia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Audrey K.
Hood River, OR
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 15 years and still love the opportunity it gives me to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to engage kids of all ages with fun and educational activities. Whether it's playing outdoor sports, doing arts and crafts, or helping with...
Claire F.
Hood River, OR
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old and have been babysitting on and off since I was 13. I worked at a children's birthday party jump house called Pump it up for two years in high school, 2015-2017. It gave me experience with different ages, needs, and situations while working with children. I'm punctual, reliable, responsible, and have a huge...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miriam L.
Hood River, OR
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Miriam, I was born and raised in Hood River! I love to be outside, swimming, hiking, and playing! I'm a 22-year-old full time college student. I currently take all my classes online at CGCC. I'm a psychology major aiming for a career in play therapy! There is nothing I want to do more than work with children, I...
Megan W.
Hood River, OR
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Youth Development Professional Looking For Extra Work. Available Nights, Weekends
20+ years supporting youth and their families.
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hey, I'm Marissa! I am a graduate student currently pursuing a MA in Counseling. My schedule is flexible and I have my own reliable transportation. I am passionate about the outdoors, arts, and would love to help your kids with homework, creative activities and time outside. I have over 10 years of experience working in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cassie K.
Hood River, OR
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I just moved to the area after living in Minnesota. I love working with kids. I love teaching kids how to cook and how to appreciate the environment. I work as a wilderness ranger in the summer.
Leilani D.
Hood River, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Leilani. I Am A 25 Yr Old Teacher& Swim Instructor
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a wilderness first responder, have my early childhood education degree, associates in science, certified swim instructor and certified in infant first aid as well.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and creative
I like working with kids because I have worked in classrooms and outdoors settings with...
Patricia C.
Hood River, OR
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting kids since the very moment I turned age 13. I'm a loving big sister of 3 adorable younger brothers. I'm extremely responsible with young children and I'm very caring. I love playing games and interacting with the kids so I'm not afraid to go outside and play with them. I just turned 18 this year and I just...
Rachel Z.
Hood River, OR
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and caring.
I love working with kids of all ages because I love how intuitive, kind, and often funny they can be.
In my spare time, I like to hike, eat my way around Portland, and snowboard.
My skills include conflict management, food management, food preparation, and finding...
Amber B.
Cascade Locks, OR
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver because I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I find it incredibly rewarding to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing reliable childcare.
My calm patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor help me connect with children and create a nurturing...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ursula T.
Rhododendron, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Mom, Looking For Part-time Jobs Caring For Yours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two daughters, one 26 and the other 15. I have always cared for other children while with my own. I had three stepchildren prior to having my own. I have two younger brothers and always watched them and half our neighborhood while growing up. I am an educated woman and love helping soak up those spongy years. I have been...
Ursula can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ursula is amazing! She easily folded into our chaotic family and was beloved by all! She would spend hours patiently reading to our toddlers, loved taking them on walks, taught them nursery rhymes. Just an excellent Nanny! I would recommend her to anyone looking...
Melissa T.
Haley R.
Mount Hood Parkdale, OR
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available In Eastern Oregon
Hello, my name is Haley. I moved to the Gorge area about 3 years ago. I graduated Eastern Oregon University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education in 2017. I love hiking, biking, snowboarding, and just being out in nature in general and believe that the outdoors and imagination are great tools to help children grow.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Madelyn G.
Mosier, OR
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide nature based, Montessori inspired education for children ages 1 and a half to 3.
My mission as a Montessori guide is to support each child in their unique physical, neurological and spiritual development through sensory exploration. I am honored to be of service to them in the most influential years of their...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi may name is Sammy. I have been babysitting for a long time!! I love children and animals. I am fun and willing to be one of the kids to bond with them. I have my own car. I have babysat at church and at my old baby sitters grew up always being the helper! Please contact me if you would like me to babysit your kid(s).
Sammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madyson B.
Carson, WA
$17-50/hr • 19 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 19 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages.
My strengths lie in patience, creativity, and approachability. I use written daily reports and regular updates to keep parents informed.
I'm an avid player of...
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How can I find a Hood River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hood River, 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 Hood River, 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 Hood River, OR?
The average rate for Hood River, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.38 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 Hood River, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hood River, 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.