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Babysitters in Independence, OR

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Elli G.


Independence, OR

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Elli. I am originally from California but I moved up to Oregon for school. I go to Western Oregon University, and am currently in my second year. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, etc. I am comfortable driving, but my car is a two-door so it is a bit smaller. I did some...
Elli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Peyton E.


Independence, OR

$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

About Me :)

I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind, caring, responsible and personable. I've worked in daycare for 4 years and I love it. I like working with kids because as a kid I had a lot of different babysitters and I want to be the babysitter I wish my parents would've chosen when I needed one because mine were boring and...
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Harper H.


Independence, OR

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny full time and grew up in a large family. I like to think I know how to handle kids and enjoy being around them because they are funny and creative. I have experience with meal prep, cleaning, driving responsibilities, and chaperoning at activities. I babysit so I can save for college.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth N.


Independence, OR

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Beth. I moved to Oregon from North Dakota a little over a year ago with my fiancé and our dog and cat. I work freelance graphic design and marketing so I make my own schedule. I love spending time with children and believe that their younger years are so important to their development and growth. I have...
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Kalliope W.


Independence, OR

$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an interactive and fun 21 year/old who loves to work with kids! I have 5+ years of experience from various jobs, either babysitting, working at a child care/early learning center, or coaching. I've worked with kids of all age, as a babysitter, teachers aid, swim instructor, and youth sports coach. I've had most of my...
Kalliope can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Sarah R.


Independence, OR

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have 12 years experience working with children who are differently-abled. I have recently received my certified nursing assistance certification. I am registered with the state as a care provider, have done my fingerprint and background checks.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alyssa B.


Independence, OR

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school aged, as well as special needs and medically complex children. I am currently helping with caretaking for my medically complex nephew. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Andrea G.


Independence, OR

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Andrea. I've been working with children for 3 years now, and 2 of those years involved being an infant teacher at a daycare center. I absolutely adore babies, and watching them learn and explore is one of the greatest parts of taking care of them. I speak English and Spanish, and have my own car for...
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Ashlee I.


Jefferson, OR

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I raised my sisters (newborn and 8 years old) when my father left and my mother had to work full-time. I have had my own son (6 years old) as a preemie and am well-versed and Preemie needs. I cook well-balanced meals, clean as needed, bathe, plan activities, and just about anything. I do not do screen time for my own kid as I...
Ashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashlee is a great nanny! Very knowledgeable and attentive to our little one. Highly recommended. "

Josh W.

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Sara W.


Monmouth, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available!

I am over 10+ years experienced with kids and dogs, and I love to help make life a little easier for active parents and pet owners with my services. I am CPR trained in case of emergency, and was a swim coach for kids for 3 years. I am experienced with a wide variety of ages from 0-12. I like to provide a fun and safe...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sara is wonderful with my special needs twins! They are 5 now but she has worked for me for the past few years. Sara has babysat, she has also helped me organize my entire home and she has great organizational skills. My daughter is autistic and Sara is great with...

Julie G.

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Brianna S.


Salem, OR

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Child Care

4.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with 3 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. Being a mother myself, I understand the importance of attentive and responsible care. I am known for my patient and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect easily with children. I believe...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Brianna was very sweet. As her profile stated, she brought her 1year old. she was welcome to bring her child, and my kids (ages 4 & 6) love other children. my 4 yr old said, " I love her. she's sweet! she lovely, but didn't play with me or [brother]. she was too...

Kylee M.

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Holly J.


Salem, OR

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of child care experience as a babysitter, day care employee and nanny. My family and I are excited to invite your child into our home during our fun filled days! I offer breakfast, lunches, dinner and snacks and can accommodate diapering and nap schedules. I have experience caring for multiple children, ages 1...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly watched our daughters for over a year. She was reliable, communicative and nurturing. She provided a safe, fun and warm space for our girls. She was always dependable and able to pick our kids up from preschool when it was needed. She took them to the park,...

Liz M.

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Camryn C.


Salem, OR

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been helping take care of kids for over 10 years. I adore teaching children and helping them learn about the world. From being an assistant teacher in a preschool and elementary school to bringing up my siblings from infancy to their teenage years, I have a lot of experience assisting the growth of children and guiding...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Camryn in an incredible individual. She is one of the most mature and responsible 19 year olds I know. She not only has a huge heart for children, but she also has instinctive discernment on how to communicate to a child on their level, demonstrating a balance of...

Angela W.

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Blanca D.


Monmouth, OR

$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Blanca, I am a graduate student at GFU. I babysit and nanny on the side to help fund my education. My previous experience includes working as a Family Advocate at a local headstart. I have my Bachelors Degree in Psychology and hold extensive knowledge on childhood development, I am also CPR and First Aid...
Blanca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Blanca has watched my sister over the years and is always very dependable."

Vanessa U.

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Johanna S.


Salem, OR

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

As someone with a passion for caring for young minds, I have dedicated the last four years of my life to providing reliable childcare for families. My journey into the world of childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. My...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hanna is very good with kids of all ages. I watch her individually with kids ages 1-14 and she adapts so well! Very patience and loving. "

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Elsa S.


Salem, OR

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Worked With Kids For Many Years For Family And Friends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for the last 10 years, I have three girls of my own. I have two grandkids, who I adore. I have been CPR certified. I also have been in childcare training through the state of Oregon. I have certificates to show upon request. I love to do crafts, read and playing indoors and out. I also have helped...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elsa is caring, loving, and wonderful with children of any age. We've had the pleasure of having Elsa for over 6 years now and we are all blessed to be able to call her family. My kids are both old enough for full time school now, so unfortunately we could no...

Sarah W.

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Kailee G.


Monmouth, OR

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am very passionate about working with kids and it has always come naturally to me. I am working to get my bachelor's degree in elementary education. After my dad was in a hunting accident 11 years ago, leaving him paralyzed, I have taken on a huge role caring for both of my younger brothers who are now 12 and 19. As...
Kailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kailee worked at our daycare and the kids loved her! When she decided to nanny instead, I jumped at the idea of her nannying our children. She kept them busy and entertained all day & they were always so excited when she showed up to our house to watch them. "

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Grace M.


Monmouth, OR

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love young children! I am CPR/First aid certified. I just finished my BS in ASL Interpreting, and am working on my Masters in Early Childhood Education at WOU. I have a reliable car, and am willing to drive within 30 minutes of Monmouth. I can entertain children with skill building games, crafts, and "outdoor adventures". Work...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love our Ms. Grace! She truly cared for our son from 3-8 months old and we miss her so much. Our son adored her. I never had to worry when I was at work, and as a first time mom, that was amazing for me. She helped with our housework and always went the extra...

Andrea M.

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Klodjana Z.


Salem, OR

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I used to babysit 2 wonderful babies. They were 9 months and 3 years old. I used to wash them, feed them, sent the 3-year-old to daycare and play with them until nap time. I speak 4 languages so I used to teach the older baby how to spell things in a different language. I know how to cook, clean and I can help them with their...
Klodjana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Klodjana is very pleasant and easy going. She adapted to our routine very easily. She is a pleasure to work with."

Christina R.

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Talisa L.


Monmouth, OR

$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I I am currently available for special occasions or date night babysitting- just shoot me a message to learn more about my experience, or hit the book me button! :)
Talisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Talisa cleans our house regularly and does a fantastic job. She is detailed, thorough, professional, and truly makes our house shine. We highly recommend her."

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, OR

Ashlee I.

5.0

Ashlee is a great nanny! Very knowledgeable and attentive to our little one. Highly recommended.

- Josh W.

Sara W.

5.0

Sara is wonderful with my special needs twins! They are 5 now but she has worked for me for the past few years. Sara has babysat, she has also helped me organize my entire home and she has great organizational skills. My daughter is autistic and Sara is great with her, very patient!!!! My son can be...

- Julie G.

Brianna S.

3.0

Brianna was very sweet. As her profile stated, she brought her 1year old. she was welcome to bring her child, and my kids (ages 4 & 6) love other children. my 4 yr old said, " I love her. she's sweet! she lovely, but didn't play with me or [brother]. she was too busy with the baby. but I had fun...

- Kylee M.

Holly J.

5.0

Holly and her family are the sweetest! My daughter loved the time she spent with Holly and her girls. I felt so comfortable and put at ease after meeting her. We can't wait to see Holly again.

- Lisa S.

Camryn C.

5.0

Camryn in an incredible individual. She is one of the most mature and responsible 19 year olds I know. She not only has a huge heart for children, but she also has instinctive discernment on how to communicate to a child on their level, demonstrating a balance of compassion and firmness. She is...

- Angela W.

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