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840 babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Portland, OR
Shabrea C.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brea , I'm a high school graduate with 10+ years experience in babysitting/ teaching in the early childhood field and I am CPR certified! I'm 24 and I have experience with infants, toddlers, and k-6. I was an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare/preschool setting for 2 years, and have been a nanny for 3 years now. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Valentine R.
Portland, OR
$27-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to care for and positively impact young lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I believe in fostering a safe and...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Aubrey L.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Mom To An Infant Looking For A Family Who Needs Child Care On A Weekly Basis.
Hi my name is Aubrey. Recently I welcomed a new baby boy into the world. He was born on March, 2023 and is such a joy in my life. Currently I am a stay at home mom but I am eager to begin working again. I am looking for a job where I can be with my son for his first few years of life and I think that nannying will be the right...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name's Evelyn. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, which is when I was American Red Cross Babysitter certified. Since then I've babysat kids between the ages of 6 months and 11 years. In my sophomore year of High School I was awarded an internship in a kindergarten classroom at the Children's Garden...
Evelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hey!
My name is Andy and I am 18 years old. I have been babysitting for others since I was 11, as well as taking care of my many siblings and cousins for years. I am currently a outdoor educator for Trackers. As well as many weeks of volunteer work for outdoors school! I also am very passionate about theater:)
I am very...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lilian C.
Portland, OR
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I began coaching at an ice hockey summer camp. I then gained a nannying position which arose from babysitting for that family.
In my spare time, I like to read, play guitar, weight lift and play my sport.
My skills include coming up with new ways to occupy time, problem solving, and time...
Hannah G.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hannah And I Can't Wait To Get To Know You And Your Kiddos!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Hannah and I'm so excited to get to know you and your kiddos! I'm currently working at luna's ice cream and looking for a full time position in childcare. I have my availability listed on my profile but I am very flexible and can accommodate to your schedule.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, reliable
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Pricilla G.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I discovered my passion for caring for children during my previous babysitting jobs, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. My goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families by providing a reliable childcare option.
I would describe myself as a patient, calm, and friendly...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Abi. I am 25 years old, and currently live in SE Portland, soon moving to Lake Oswego! I am an compassionate, curious, and enthusiastic nanny! I have nannied for a couple of different families that have all ended on good terms and I still keep in contact with them! I have 10+ years of experience babysitting and 5+...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Merideth D.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 21 y/o college student who loves spending time with and entertaining children. I started babysittingever since with sporadic jobs given by family friends. I have assisted in instructing dance lessons with little ones, and I am also a certified lifeguard which has given me experience in swim lessons in ages ranging...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Megan! I moved to San Diego about 6 months ago after graduating from the University of Oregon. I graduated with a degree in Human Services where I was able to gain experience working in classrooms, early intervention programs, ABA, and after school non profit organizations. I have been babysitting for many...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Tierra and I am 30 years old with 10+ years of experience in the babysitting realm. I graduated from Southern Oregon University in 2018 with a bachelors degree in Business Administration and a minor in Communications Studies. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I have experience with all age...
Tierra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chloe O.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Chloe, I am currently a full-time doctorate student with upcoming availability to hopefully care for your children! I have over 10 years of babysitting & nannying experience. I worked at a busy daycare for 3 years as well. I have experience with all different age ranges. Safety is definitely my top concern...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Adela. I have been babysitting for a while. I have an abundance of patience. My philosophy around child care is to encourage creativity, have fun and build a positive relationship with learning. I am CPR/first aid certified.
A little about me: I am currently taking college classes towards getting my nursing...
Adela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna L.
Portland, OR
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My names Jenna and I've been in Portland for a little over a year now. I'm originally from Southern California but moved up here to pursue school as a Geography major. I have been babysitting/dog-sitting for 7-8 years now and I love love love it. My babysitting career started as a daycare teacher at a local gym and...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 24 years old and I have 14 years of experience, CPR and First aid certified, I've taken a red cross babysitting course, I have my food handlers card, & I have a list of references. I also am the oldest girl of 7 kids. My mom is a doula and I was often hers, her client's, & her friend's childcare. I just ended a...
Faydra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dawn H.
Portland, OR
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Caring, fun, and creative.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them explore the world.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids 10 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to explore the outdoors!
Hi I'm Layla,
10 years ago I started my childcare journey working at a pre school in southern Or. Throughout college I was a nanny for a new born and post college I was a nanny for two young boys (loved their high energy).
I'm now working a corporate job and miss my nieces and just being around children terribly! They keep you...
Layla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm Rebekah, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing nurturing support to both children and adults. I've take some time away from child care and am
Looking to start again. I've had years of childcare experience in private family settings, I've developed strong respect for advocating and caring for others.
As...
I'd describe my personality as creative, compassionate, and enthusiastic!
I like working with kids because I like to be around their energy and creativity! It is also rewarding to me to be a meaningful part of someone's life during such a dynamic time.
I'm looking for a job that is set days, around 20-30 hours a week with set...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portland, OR:
How can I find a Portland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portland, 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 840 babysitters in Portland, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Portland, OR?
The average rate for Portland, OR babysitters on Care.com is $20.32 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 Portland, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 343 reviews of the 840 listed babysitters.