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60 babysitters are listed in West Linn, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in West Linn, OR
Makena D.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makena, I am a 19-year-old incoming sophomore at Lewis and Clark college in Portland. I am back in Reno for the summer and I am hoping to find some babysitting jobs while I am back! I have experience with ages 2-14 and I am CPR/First-aide certified. I have been babysitting for two years now and can provide...
5.0
"We love Makena, she has been with us for a few weeks and my kids just love her. She is fantastic with the kids and her daily duties. She is a wonderful young lady and we wish we could keep her always! "
Lea C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I have years of experience in child care. I had summer babysitting jobs throughout high school and have been a full-time nanny for two families. I have provided care for infants to children aged 10 years and over. Now I am an aunty to a 1-year-old a a 3-year-old!
Along with caring for children, I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is a wonderful Nanny, proactive with artistic and educational activities. Kind and loving while being very responsible. I was very sad to lose her from Indiana and cannot recommend her highly enough."
Ian H.
Breanna V.
Lake Oswego, OR
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kind And Active Babysitter/nanny 10 Years Experience, Lake Oswego Area.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Breanna I am 26 years old and have been caring for children for 5 years! I have experience with children of all ages from 1-12 and I genuinely enjoy encouraging and mentoring them, I believe children are our future and I represent that in the compassion in this profession. I hope to connect with you to see if I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent communication and punctuality! Really has a knack with children and very interactive. Breanna emphasizes on less screen time and more play time. A huge breath of fresh air in today’s climate "
Care member
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a school teacher for grades K-4. I also worked as a preschool Spanish and music teacher and enjoy very much sharing Spanish and music with children. I am fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid 19 safety. I am in the process of renewing my CPR certification. I play the guitar, cello, Ukelele and sing. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah showed kindness and patience with our children. She brought crafts and music to entertain them. She was especially liked by our preschooler. We will invite her magic back again."
Khamille N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a college student who is studying for nursing! I love caring for people wether it be caring for kids, elderly, and pets!
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, and honest.
I'm looking for a job that requires me to care for people because I like being a person that can be helpful to others.
I started working...
5.0
"Abna was available on short notice to help us with our 9-month old for almost a week. She was gentle, friendly and intuitive, helping our easily bored child explore things she was interested in and paying close attention to what she was thinking and feeling. She...
Lauren C.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Nancy watched my newborn every Tuesday from the time he was about 2 months old until he was 5 months old. She was very patient, played with him, held him, and truly seemed to care about him. Our schedules changed allowing for one or the other parent to be around on...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Gianna. I'm a preschool teacher and student. I've been working in preschool for about 9 months now, spending the year before as a toddler teacher. Before then, I spent 3 years with a mixed age group, all under 5. Along with nannying and sitting on the side, it's safe to say I know my way around a sensory bin!
As...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna has been wonderful for our part-time after-school care for our 5-year old! She is caring, punctual, and very receptive and empathetic to both kid and parent goals/needs."
Rebecca S.
Gabriella B.
Beaverton, OR
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I'm able to bring out my creative and silly side. I really enjoy planning and engaging in fun activities and providing opportunities for skill building when necessary.
In my spare time, I like to bake, spend time outdoors, take...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella was amazing! Both of my daughters loved her and she was phenomenal with my infant. Highly recommend! "
Jasika P.
Lauren D.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college junior and I love spending time with children! I currently attend TCU, but I am back home for the summer. I have worked for a long time with two boys who are 4 and 7, two girls who are 7 and 11, and two boys 18 months and 4, so I am very experienced with those ages, but I have worked with both younger and older...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Could not be happier with Lauren. We were in a pinch because we had someone cancel last minute, and she was able to come over the day we contacted her! She was GREAT with my kids, so friendly, and you could tell she has a lot of experience."
Eryn T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Do you seek excellent assistance/care, with someone dependable and trustworthy with good morals and standards? I am a mother, am honest, hardworking, and caring. I am flexible and do my best in all that I do. I have worked as a nanny for several years, in caregiving, and as a mom :)
I am hoping to welcome a few children close to...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful person who was punctual, communicative, proactive about planning for her time with our twin 2 year olds, and she was able to keep a handle on our two babies who are not used to being around people outside of our family circle. Her kids are sweethearts and...
Kimberly D.
Lauren H.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Lauren, I'm 24 years old. I started babysitting when I was 15 until I was 17 and then I was an assistant teacher at kinder care for over a year. I have experience with all ages from newborns to 10years old. As a nanny I like to do different things throughout the day such as going on walks, reading books,...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Lauren was kind, communicative, and punctual while she worked for us but she did not give us much notice of when her last day would be."
Makenna H.
Araceli M.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family 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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time nanny, but have some evening, Friday, and weekend availability for one-time jobs.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of environments - including at a nature-based preschool, a summer camp, tutoring middle schoolers, teaching an after-school STEM curriculum,...
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Georgia to look after our nine year old and dog several times. She is punctual, compassionate, caring and thoughtful in her care. Georgia is highly recommended!!!"
Leslie D.
Saher K.
Portland, OR
$19-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Young Spirited Sitter That Can Make Something Out Of Nothing
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
"Hello families! I'm Saher, a compassionate and experienced babysitter with a heart full of love for little ones. With years of dedicated childcare expertise, I'm here to create a safe, nurturing, and fun-filled environment for your precious children. From imaginative play to educational activities, I tailor my approach to each...
Saher can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saher was great with the kids, would hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a mom of two and work during the week for our local school district as a SPED IA! I have extensive experience working with special needs and medically fragile children and adults as well and would love to support you and your family member! I currently work full time in special education but...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great job. Super hard working. Many thanks!"
Mary C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a conscious, presence-based nanny seeking temporary to long-term employment with Portland families.
My childcare career began when I became an aunt of five children when I was a teenager; I have supported my siblings by caring for their children from when they were infants. Since then, I have had consistent nanny jobs. I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was a great nanny. Our son was 7 weeks old when she started. I work from home & my husband traveled during the day/nights. I needed someone in house to help care for our son until he could go to daycare in 2 months. She was a great asset. Although I was in...
Lauren G.
Rita L.
Sherwood, OR
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rita! I'm 25 years old and I'm a soccer player who plays professionally overseas however I'm home for the next few months preparing to go back. I graduated from the University of Montana in 2021 with my Bachelors degree in Psychology. In that program, I worked in a lab for one of my professors for 2. 5 years that...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rita was great with my twin boys (almost 2yrs old). Although Rita wasn't with us for long my boys really connected with her. She followed my instructions of our daily routine and was great about being patient with my boys and they try to communicate their needs"
Lauryn G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a part time swim instructor and artist, looking to connect with families who need care on weekends and during school hours with potential for after school/evening care availability. I love working with kids and have over 8 years of experience with toddlers, preschool and school age youth. I just recently finished...
Lee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to have one fewer thing to worry about when I knew they were coming by to care for my kiddo."
Mariquita G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Madison and I am 26 years old. Since this bio has to be brief, I will quickly give you some of my history working with children. I worked at a daycare as the Assistant Managing Director for 4 years, specializing in all classrooms (infants, wobblers, toddlers, jr. preschool, preschool, pre-k,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Madison has been a wonderful addition to our lives over the last year. Her gentle, creative, and nurturing personality have been exactly what our infant needed. She is a self starter and does little things for us to offer a helping hand while our baby naps. She...
Nicole S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Linn, OR
Makena D.
5.0
We love Makena, she has been with us for a few weeks and my kids just love her. She is fantastic with the kids and her daily duties. She is a wonderful young lady and we wish we could keep her always!
- Lea C.
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is a wonderful Nanny, proactive with artistic and educational activities. Kind and loving while being very responsible. I was very sad to lose her from Indiana and cannot recommend her highly enough.
- Ian H.
Breanna V.
5.0
Excellent communication and punctuality! Really has a knack with children and very interactive. Breanna emphasizes on less screen time and more play time. A huge breath of fresh air in today’s climate
- Care member
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.
Sarah A.
4.0
Sarah loves to play music and be creative with kids.
- Janayle F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Linn, OR:
How can I find a West Linn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Linn, 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 23 babysitters in West Linn, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 West Linn, OR?
The average rate for West Linn, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.65 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 West Linn, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Linn, 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 West Linn, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in West Linn, OR are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.