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60 babysitters are listed in West Linn, OR
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in West Linn, OR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gianna is amazing! We intend on hiring her for all upcoming babysitting jobs that's she's available for. Our son adores her and we we're very happy with her!"
Erika M.
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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
$10-20/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, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren has been our son's nanny for about 6 months now. She is a fantastic caregiver, I work from home and can hear her playing and interacting with our son all day long. She's great at following directions and is always on time. She's also really awesome at...
Rebecca B.
Araceli M.
Portland, OR
$25/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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saher was able to come last minute, and my four kids seemed to have a great time with him, especially my youngest, a two year old. Saher was also polite and gracious. I would hire again! "
Ashley C.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great job. Super hard working. Many thanks!"
Mary C.
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is incredibly reliable, communicative, and punctual. She is a natural with the kiddos - our twin 2 year olds fell in love with her from the first visit! She is very professional and trust worthy and we would recommend her to anyone looking for childcare!"
Kimberly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare Experience
Eggert New Virginia, IA November 2005
Babysitter, Ages of Children Upon Hire: 2 years
Provided temporary/on-call childcare for one boy. Duties included entertaining him, assisting in his development with games; Preparing healthy meals and feeding; Bathing, changing diapers, dressing, and putting him to bed...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoe has helped watch my son on several different occasions. She is kind and loving and my son loves to play with her. "
Hayley B.
Emma V.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an adventure seeker and fun haver! I have worked in preschool settings and nanny positions over the years with experience at all different ages. I love reading, music, nature, working out, gardening and playing with kiddos!
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had an immediate need for a short term assignment. When she came out to the house to interview, I immediately felt at ease with her. She engaged with the girls immediately. Emma is a really sweet and responsible young lady. She is great with kids and gets them...
Mandy R.
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I think Rebecca is great! She's watched my girls a couple of times now and no issues. My kids are happy to have her as a babysitter and she's pretty chill."
Liberty E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nanny and artist living in SE Portland. I moved to Portland after graduate school in 2021, and have been nannying and making art here since. Most of my nanny experience is with ages 5 months - 2. 5y, but I have also volunteered at schools (preschool, elementary). It is imperative to me that your little ones have...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is our nanny (2022) and our daughter adores her. Maddie is kind, considerate, and loving. I trust her with the most important person in my life. She is super responsive and pays close attention to our style. She adapts quickly and would be a great date night...
Rose N.
Amanda B.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years of experience working with kids. As the oldest of 7 and also working with other families I'm confident working with all ages. I have experience working with kids . With my experience, I'm confident I can provide a safe space for your child.
I'm comfortable helping with light housework, laundry, and meal...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is very responsive, interactive and punctual! We were very fortunate to have her help us :)"
Kelsey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Johnni and I am a natural caretaker and a child at heart. I love spending time with kids and enriching their lives as well as helping a household run a little smoother.
I am comfortable with animals and prefer a consistent schedule, where expectations are clear. I value honesty and communication first and...
Johnni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Johnni was an absolute dream for us! She was so patient and loving with our son. She cared for him like he was her own. Johnni is such a sweet soul - would hire her again!"
Danielle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Lynette and I have lived in Oregon City my whole life. Wile working in child care for over 10 wonderful years I have learned many valuable skills for all age groups and situations. I love watching children grow through creativity and imagination. I am Energetic, fun, and reliable. Planning art projects and...
Lynette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lynette has been more than a nanny to us over the last 18 months, she has been the house manager. Lynette has been responsible for the care and feeding of our 3 kids (now 11, 15, 18), Laundry, grocery shopping, entertainment, meal planning for us, and a ton more....
Craig T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Linn, OR
Gianna S.
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.
Hanna K.
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, and witnessing how gentle and...
- Tess K.
Gabriella B.
5.0
Gabriella was amazing! Both of my daughters loved her and she was phenomenal with my infant. Highly recommend!
- Jasika P.
Lauren D.
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.
Miriam C.
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 we are so grateful for her help!...
- Kimberly D.
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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 4.8. 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 West Linn, OR?
The average rate for West Linn, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.57 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 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in West Linn, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.