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60 babysitters are listed in Sandy, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Sandy, OR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a radiant, loving grandma. I am full of energy, sometimes. I have 20+ years of experience. I specialize in new babies and twins. Although, I radiate with all ages.
I have professional references and background checks on file. I am dependable, reliable, honest, trustworthy, kind, loving and stable.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I asked Diana if she could help me with last minute backup care for my five month old son. I was nervous about "dumping" him on someone he had never even met before, but my worries were short lived.
Diana arrived promptly and immediately engaged my son. He had...
Rika B.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Leticia and I am a full time grad-school student. I've been babysitting on and off for about 10 years, but the majority of my experience is with youth 4-18 in a mental health care setting. I enjoy engaging in art activities and other creative outlets, but am really open to whatever it is that engages their...
Leticia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia is super friendly and very involved! Have booked with her a few times and my son loves doing fun activities with her. She is very punctual and reliable!"
Alexis B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Krystal and I am 30 years old. I have my Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology. Throughout my schooling I was enrolled in a variety Early Childhood Education and Psychology courses, which is when I knew I wanted to work with children in my future. I worked in a preschool for a year and I learned a variety...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Krystal does really well with my very active almost three year old son. He seems to really like her. She is dependable and we can trust her with the care of Z. She even puts up with my dogs."
Erin S.
Annika V.
Clackamas, OR
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have worked 3+ years in the childcare industry. I currently work asa lead teacher to toddlers. I have done over 30+ hrs of early childhood training. I've worked with ages 0-5. I currently don't drve but I get around with my electric bike and bus.
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I got to watch Annika with my daughter, C., and it was an amazing experience. They connected immediately, and now she can't wait to go back and have her babysit again. I would recommend her to anyone who really wants a sitter who interacts with their kiddos."
Mac M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brighid and I have been working in child care for 8 years now. I have nannied for a few years, spent many summers at camp programs, and have been an educator for Outdoor Schools for the past few years. Additionally, I have been tutoring for 5 years. I am most comfortable with all elementary and middle school...
Brighid can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Brighid to manage our Pod of 6 4th graders during distance learning. She has been an amazing attribute to our group. She supports their distance learning and has also helped them with their social-emotional needs by being creative in finding activities for...
Alandria S.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am the oldest daughter of 8 children. I love kids, and my goal is to keep it happy and fun! I have worked hands-on with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years. I excel at paying close attention to details and clear communication. I look forward to hearing from you!
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This girl is absolutely amazing! We come from a family of 8 kids. So Rebecca is experienced in all manner of things! She is a definite hire for kids of all ages! "
Hannah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of six children and the oldest daughter of 10 children, I have 30+ years of child care experience. I enjoy reading to children and involving them in crafts and activities. Aside from nannying, I have experience working as a lunch room assistant and monitor at a private school. In the last eight years, I have worked as a...
Mihaela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mihaela has cared for my daughter from age 10 weeks to 6 years. I’m very sad that with our child headed to kindergarten it will be time for her to work for another family. Mihaela truly became a member of our family. She is so very loving, kind and thoughtful, not...
Julie Ann S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I watch children from ages 0-15 all the time. I also took Early Childhood Education classes and am well versatile in different parenting techniques! I am certified in First Aid and CPR. Would also love to mention I worked at a specialty pharmacy for 3 years in case meds need to be given. Thank you!
Itzel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe E.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a natural care giver and the oldest of four children. I worked for the Boys and Girls Club of Portland for two years as a Youth Counselor. I have experience working with children aged two months to 12 years old. I am dedicated, compassionate and have a good sense of humor. I enjoy supporting children as they grow and...
5.0
"Chloe is punctual, dependable and a great communicator! We felt at ease having her care for our little guy. Our son isn't always into napping but she was able to keep him calm and extend his naps."
Blair H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking to care for a child in my home who is 0-5 years old. Spring of 2022, I obtained my B. S in early childhood development from SOU, so am wanting to continue to put my degree to use. My qualifications not only include my B. S in ECD, but I also have my associates in early childhood education as well as my...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angelica cared for my 4 year old and 1 year old this past summer. She was so kind and caring and she was very communicative. I would definitely recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Being a nanny is something I've done for over 8 years and has become a part of who I am, as I've grown to absolutely love working with children of all different age groups. My experience extends all the way from newborns to kids 12+ years of age, but is mostly focused on kids between the ages of 2-5. My educational background is...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have personally hired Angela many times to babysit my two kids! She has always been on time, never called in and always did a great job with the kids! She is easy to get along with which made it easy for me as well as the kids. Would recommend her again and...
Lyana Z.
4.5
(4)
I was formerly a first grade teacher for five years, but am now a stay at home mom to my 1. 5-year-old daughter. I graduated with my degree in elementary education from the University of Portland in 2019, so I have experience with elementary age children, as well as homework or tutoring help. I have babysat and nannied for the...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hanna is absolutely lovely! She's well organized, punctual, kind, creative and smart. Hanna is very good at working with kids of various skill levels. She has a wonderful gift for helping kids feel confident and comfortable (speaking from experience with my kids,...
Tess K.
I have worked with all ages levels. I started with family members at a younger age, and after I was of age I worked for a local daycare. I gained a lot of experience. I learned a lot about sleeping habits, learning to use the potty, and specific diets. I am a currently a hospital dispatcher and have excellent multitasking...
Haylee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I would love to be your next babysitter or nanny. I have several years of professional experience taking care of children from newborn through high school, and a lifetime of unprofessional experience being a big sister to seven little siblings. I have a lot of energy and creativity, and I am happy to help with extra projects...
Eliah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Leah! I have 2 years of experience babysitting experience; I have experience with children ages 7 months - 8 years. I have transportation and a flexible schedule so I would love to discuss family's needs!
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
My experience in caring for children is extensive. I have taken care of well over 20 children in the past 12 years. The age range of children I have cared for is from newborns to age 12. I love children and enjoy helping them to learn and grow. I have prepared meals, tutored children, created games to play, and enjoy the...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Aimee B.
Gresham, OR
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been taking care of children my whole life and I just love kids so much! I have worked for the Hood River Valley school district as an educational assistant so I would be very comfortable with assisting children in learning. I also have a heart with working with special needs kiddos in a school setting and after school...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Sarah and I'm a recent college graduate who is looking to help out families in my free time. I love pets and have babysat for a few families previously. I have a job that has slowed down in the summer due to the heat, and have a decently flexible schedule. Can't wait to meet you!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
As an enthusiastic childcare professional, I've dedicated the last four years to nurturing and educating young minds in a childcare setting.
Throughout this journey, I've found immense joy and fulfillment in the rewarding experience of teaching and learning from children.
I'm currently working 7 days a week but I'm looking to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have cared for children of all ages for 30 years and more. Most recently, I have been caring for two boys, (Ages 6, and 3). I am reliable, have my own transportation and will take excellent care of your child(ren). I love to take nature walks, craft, bake, and camp with my dogs and cat. I can do light housework, meal prep,...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandy, OR
Diana N.
5.0
Diana is an exceptional caregiver, we couldn't have asked for a better one for our first foray into childcare other than relatives/family. Our two little girls adore her and we know we have nothing to worry about when they are with Diana, highly recommend!
- Ashley B.
Leticia F.
5.0
Leticia is super friendly and very involved! Have booked with her a few times and my son loves doing fun activities with her. She is very punctual and reliable!
- Alexis B.
Krystal W.
5.0
Krystal was our son's nanny for five months over the summer of 2017. She was great. We wish her well in her full-time job!
- Mike R.
Annika V.
5.0
I got to watch Annika with my daughter, C., and it was an amazing experience. They connected immediately, and now she can't wait to go back and have her babysit again. I would recommend her to anyone who really wants a sitter who interacts with their kiddos.
- Mac M.
Brighid H.
5.0
We hired Brighid to manage our Pod of 6 4th graders during distance learning. She has been an amazing attribute to our group. She supports their distance learning and has also helped them with their social-emotional needs by being creative in finding activities for them to participate in as a group...
- Alandria S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sandy, OR:
How can I find a Sandy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sandy, 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 10 babysitters in Sandy, 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 Sandy, OR?
The average rate for Sandy, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 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 Sandy, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sandy, 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.