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I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and knowledgeable.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy. Their wonder, excitement, and personalities are a pleasure to be around. Learning who they are as individuals is my favorite part.
I'm looking for a job that is during my son's school hours, is part-time and is...
Lila T.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a lot of experience working with kids from jobs to in-classroom experience. I am a former preschool teacher, now full time student studying at Western Oregon University. I love working and caring for kids. I can help with travel, errands, cooking, tutoring, little chores around the house, and help out with whatever...
Lila can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I currently nanny for a child that has low range autism. I work with parents and grandparents to establish day-to-day consistent care of the child. I assist in developing age appropriate scholastic and interactive activities for both inside and outside play. We create strategies that will meet the child's unique needs for...
Tonya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Sierra H.
Salem, OR
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, positive
I've always loved working with kids!
I started working with kids when I was about 16 and I'm 21 now
In my spare time, I like to bake! I have a little home bakery and I bake for friends and family!
Arika C.
Salem, OR
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider who is passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and have...
Abigail V.
Monmouth, OR
$16-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Previous toddler teacher at Little Bird Bartell in West Salem. Current part time 3yr old assistant at Kid Central in Monmouth. I am an online college student finishing up my degree just looking for a little bit extra work. I have reliable transportation, infant/adult CPR & AED certified, background cleared through DHS.
5.0
"Abigail was great! Kids loved her and she was timely. Will hire again!"
Kimberly T.
Alyssa C.
Jefferson, OR
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with kids since I was 13. I been babysitting mg for 6 years. I teach swim lessons and I have done that for 2 years. I am a softball coach. And I am CPR, first aid, and life guard certified. I love to be outside and also love to be inside having a nice calm day. I love to work with kids and always have.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sairah. I am 19 years old and searching for a summer care giving position. I love working with kids! I am currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I will be starting school at Western Oregon University in the fall. I love crafts, the outdoors, Disney, and sports :)
Sairah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggie F.
Salem, OR
$18-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my childcare experience in 6th grade, when I started babysitting for family friends. During my sophomore year of high school, I started working in the children's nursery at my church in the infants to 3-year-olds classroom where I gained experience in changing diapers, serving snacks while monitoring allergies, and...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Anya! I have always loved working with kids and the joy and energy that they have. I have experience working at church nurseries as well as babysitting for family friends. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry, for the children, as well as preparing meals for them. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of...
Anya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jillian C.
Salem, OR
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare from my chcildhood with my grandma who was a beloved preschool teacher and education on children's development, and I just love playing with kids I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I work really hard to follow each...
Ellie P.
Monmouth, OR
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 18 years old. I'm going into my freshman year of college at Western Oregon. I have 10+ yers of experience. The past two years I have nannied for 2 kids in my neighborhood. I picked them up from school and took them to various activities throughout Portland. I'm have experience with ages 0-13. I have my license but, not a...
Daeshawna R.
Salem, OR
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy kids of all ages with a passion! I currently care for kids at my local church from the ages of six months to 3-year-olds. I have experience teaching kids from ages four to six. Not only do I watch kids at church.. I am 22 years old. I am looking for a full time gig taking care of your little one(s). I am trained in state...
Daeshawna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5 years of teaching experience and wanting to spend more time with my growing family. Mom of 1 boy 9 months. I'm
I have experience with children of all ages, with different physical, mental, and language abilities. I have cared for children for 8+ years. I am fluent in American Sign Language, know basic first aid, CPR the...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, punctual and responsible.
I like working with kids because they always make me happier and brighten my day, from arts and crafts to reading bed time stories I always have so much fun activities and games I wanna play and do with them.
I'm looking for a job that can fill my time while...
Jaden S.
Salem, OR
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable looking after up to two children at a time. I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid.
I believe in open and honest communication...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with light cleaning and crafts for kids . I enjoy spending time with kids and helping them out with their needs . I speak two languages Russian and English :) patience is very important to me when I am with kids . I enjoy cooking and making meals that the little ones are full . And it's...
Svetlana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I love children and have 7 years of childcare experience. I am currently in my junior year of college, earning a degree in Early Childhood Education. Previously, I was the Branch Director for the Boys and Girl's club, and absolutely loved my time there. I have experience as a Preschool Teacher in Salem, and am looking to...
Caitlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madison B.
Monmouth, OR
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, fun, caring
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aly P.
Monmouth, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because I have a true passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Open communication is important, so I make sure to keep parents...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Independence, OR:
How can I find a Independence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Independence, 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 8 babysitters in Independence, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Independence, OR?
The average rate for Independence, OR babysitters on Care.com is $17.25 per hour as of March 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 Independence, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Independence, 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.