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60 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Lafayette, OR
Hi there! My name is Jessica, and I have spent the last 6 years working with children in varying capacities, from nannying to tutoring and everything in between. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I love finding imaginative and creative forms of play,...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Special Education for 7 years and loving it! Was an Instructional Assistant and Substiture teacher for many years before that. Love the joy and sense of curiosity children bring to the world. Responsible and personable. Look forward to hearing from you!
Vicki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Eleonor A.
Dayton, OR
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Sitter. Can Help Bring A Smiles And Can Do Additional House Work
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling and light housekeeping. I'm always available to jump on a call or meet you to answer any questions you may have!
Eleonor can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Sarah D.
McMinnville, OR
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Sarah. I have recently just graduated with my master in kinesiology and am looking for a job over the next few months. Prior to graduation I worked as a college women's lacrosse coach. I come from a big family and have 2 nieces of my own and recently a nephew! I have been caretaking for years now but this is the...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauryn T.
McMinnville, OR
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Lauryn I'm 19. I graduated from McMinnville high school July 2023. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare that fosters a nurturing environment for your children. With over three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I'm committed to creating a safe space where your...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth B.
Dundee, OR
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, calm and funny.
I like working with kids because it what I've done the last 34 years.
Aliyah H.
Dayton, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I started working with kids at the age of 11 babysitting for families in my community. Usually I would take care of a 4-year-old boy and 8-year-old girl then occasionally watch up to 7 kids of weekends. Throughout the years I have also helped out with my family. For instance taking care of my cousins(1-3-year-old boys). I would...
I have a 2-year-old of my own. We love to go for walks, paint and swim!
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Hannah. I recently got married and moved to Newberg with my husband. I am a licensed Registered Nurse with certifications in CPR/BLS, ACLS and NRP. I have worked on pediatric units inpatient and outpatient and also worked with newborn babies on the postpartum unit. I grew up babysitting and nannying and am...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I spent a summer being a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old and a 3 1/2-year-old. I also tutored a few 2nd grade students for an academic year.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children. I grew up watching my little brother. When I turned 13, I started babysitting. At 15, I worked at a daycare for the local gym. At 18, I worked at an overnight camp for children of all ages. At 19, I was a live-in nanny for 3 years during college. I have been back to...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was a rock star! This was only our second time using Care.com and it was such a pleasant experience. Rebecca's communication from the beginning was great. She not only was willing to take care of our 2 little girls (2.5 and 11 months) but she was also...
Frankie L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Myrraya! I love fun, family, faith, and making memories!
I have a wonderful husband, a cute puppy, and two guinea pigs.
I just recently moved to this area, and am I very excited to get back into child care! I have 4 wonderful siblings and 2 parents who raised me to love and appreciate kids! my 2 younger...
5.0
"Myrraya cared for our little one for a few months before we established full time daycare at a facility. She was always reliable, prompt and communicative.
She was great with our infant and made sure that he was engaged throughout the day. She took him for walks,...
Amanda B.
Anastasiya K.
Beaverton, OR
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm currently working full time at a credit union but would like to make extra money doing something I like. I've been babysitting since I was 12, my first gig was at 14 and I watched a 1-year-old Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. during summer. I can cook clean and drive. I can babysit multiple kids and I love pets....
Anastasiya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anastasiya is a very intelligent banker. She is loyal, understanding, and endeavoring to help all members. "
Hailey N.
Tristan W.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Tristan and I have been caring for children consistently since 2016 when I started online school. I have experience with ages 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified along with having my food handlers card. I am very patient and flexible. I can't wait to...
Tristan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children. She was excellent in caring for our 4 year old while managing our boxer puppy who wanted just as much attention. We hope to...
Jasmine K.
Araceli M.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and kind. :)
I started working with kids when I was employed at Durham Elementary (Tigard, OR) as a part-time ELD Instructional Assistant the school year of September, 2022. However, I've been sitting for my younger brother since around 2019, when I was 17.
In my spare time, I...
Araceli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Araceli is a great fit for our family and was incredible with our son! She was always on time and always had a smile on her face. She was an excellent nanny and I would recommend her to any family."
Carly G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My philosophy of childcare is the same as my ideals for patient care. Everyone, no matter where they come from or how old they are, should be treated with respect and kindness. I love to carry those ideals with me whenever I nanny. In addition, I enjoy implementing outdoor activities but balance it well with indoor personal...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hannah started watching my daughter when she was seven months old. We love having her, she is unfailingly reliable and easy to work with. Best of all she is outstanding with my daughter. My daughter had been experiencing separation anxiety and she was all smiles...
Meghan M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I would like to express my interest in being a babysitter/Nanny. With over 10 years of experience watching children ranging from infant to 10+ years old, I am confident in my ability to take great care of children. I love children. I am fun, patient, and compassionate, while teaching them daily routine tasks of every day life. I...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa was a great nanny. We had her for two days. She was attentive, playful and interactive with our 6 month old son. She had no problem putting our baby down for naps and kept him on schedule. She was clean and very organized. She's great with children. Would...
Jen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lucy. :) I'm a Portland native, living in Keizer with 15+ years of childcare experience. I have been working with kiddos since I was a kid myself, and I absolutely love it! I also love animals, baking, being outdoors, and traveling!
I have been a live-in nanny for a family with five children, a full-time and part-time...
5.0
"Lucy is the BEST! She makes everyone around her feel great and brings such amazing energy into the room. Highly recommend her for any age group :) "
Kelly Z.
Vanessa E.
Sherwood, OR
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Carroll College!
I've been a childcare provider for over six years because I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect with children and build trust with them. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was friendly and patient with my kids. She did a great job of adjusting to whatever was thrown at her during the day."
Eric H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Flory. I have my BS in psychology and graduated from Portland State University in 2018. I am diverse and bilingual, I speak both English and Spanish. I am very energetic, creative and love the outdoors. I am dependable, responsible, and patient. I am also a quick learner and always give my 100%.
I have many years of...
Flory can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Flory is an amazing person and a very kind soul. She has wonderful organization skills good communicator and always ready to help. She worked with us for one year for my eight and 10-year old boys during Covid. She followed all isolation protocols and help kids...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, OR
Rebecca J.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly, transparent and conversational. She was open to a phone call interview and answered all questions about her expert level of care, current day-to-day life, and was able to provide several current references. She showed up on time to babysit my little one for several hours...
- Julie S.
Myrraya L.
5.0
Myrraya cared for our little one for a few months before we established full time daycare at a facility. She was always reliable, prompt and communicative.
She was great with our infant and made sure that he was engaged throughout the day. She took him for walks, read books to him, and played age...
- Amanda B.
Anastasiya K.
5.0
Anastasiya is a very intelligent banker. She is loyal, understanding, and endeavoring to help all members.
- Hailey N.
Tristan W.
5.0
Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children. She was excellent in caring for our 4 year old while managing our boxer puppy who wanted just as much attention. We hope to continue to have Tristan care for our...
- Jasmine K.
Araceli M.
5.0
Araceli is a great fit for our family and was incredible with our son! She was always on time and always had a smile on her face. She was an excellent nanny and I would recommend her to any family.
- Carly G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lafayette, OR:
How can I find a Lafayette babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lafayette, 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 3 babysitters in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, OR?
The average rate for Lafayette, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 per hour as of April 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 Lafayette, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, 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.