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854 babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Portland, OR
I am a mom of two children and also one furry baby. Loves outdoor activities with kids and cooking. Dependable and loving would describe my characters. I also enjoy reading books with children.
Hyun Ju can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
As the weather warms and the days get longer my two very active boys (2&5) and I are looking for another friend to join us for some outdoor fun!
We enjoy spending time with other kind people and animals. I have a lot of experience nannying for it was the focus of my work until I joined the Air Force in 2016. I then had my first...
Terra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 55 years old and currently live in Portland, Oregon. I have an updated CPR card for pediatrics and adults. I have raised two children and have worked with children between the ages of newborn and 12.
Omega can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 5 years of paid experience working with kids, as well as an extra 3 of volunteer work with kids.
I have CPR and First Aid certifications for all ages, as well as a food handlers card. I am currently registered in Oregon's central background registry for early childcare providers and have been a preschool teacher for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an 3rd year elementary teacher in the Portland Metro Area. I graduated from the University of Portland in 2020 with a Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education, a Special Education Endorsement, and a teaching license. In 2022, received my Master of Education degree in Neuro-Education also from UP. I have worked with...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Andrew C.
Portland, OR
$41/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Drew and I was born and raised in Portland. I am going to art school in London in the fall:) I am very experienced with pet and child care and am looking forward to working for you.
Cheryl N.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I have a proven ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and...
Isabelle W.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of childcare experience and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I got into childcare because I grew up having ADHD and struggled with being understood by adults. I think my perspective helps ensure an empathic and patient environment!
Tami V.
Portland, OR
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Errands, Pet And Child Care, Basic Housekeeping, House Sitting, And More!
Hi, nice to meet you! I have experience working with children ages 2-18 in a variety of settings, including summer camp, a child care center, residential treatment, schools, mental health facilities, and the home. I currently work as a caseworker and am seeking ways to supplement my income while supporting my community. I am a...
Tami can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a professional childcare provider of 8 years, I have experience as a preschool teacher and nanny for children aged 6 weeks - 12 years. My caregiving style is a blend of Montessori, Waldorf, and RIE pedagogy- always based on respecting every child as an autonomous, capable human with valid emotions and needs. I am confident I...
Lorryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah N.
Portland, OR
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider and adultcare provider with a passion for helping children and adults thrive in a safe and stimulating environment. With a college degree in General Studies and one year of experience, I've developed a solid understanding of child development and effective caregiving...
Aracely B.
Portland, OR
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Aracely, I'm 23 years old and I recently graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelors in Architecture.
A little bit about my education in child development: In high school, I took early childhood education classes and I was able to volunteer in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. I've...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have worked at a summer camp multiple summers where I was tasked with the overall care and keeping of children, scheduling of activities and break times, bedtimes and overall maintaining a positive, fun, and clean environment for children ages 6 to 10 during the YWCA Family Camps. While I do not drive, I am able to help with...
Andries can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Debbie E.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Of 3 Grandmother Of 8 Loves Children And Helping With Household Chores.
Looking for a part time job assisting anyone who needs help managing their day.
I'd love to help with:
Styling clothing for your day.
Making sure your hair looks amazing.
Helping with light house keeping chores.
Running you to appointments and or drop off pick up duties.
I can shop or you or take you shopping, I can help you...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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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 854 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 $20.79 per hour as of February 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 342 reviews of the 854 listed babysitters.