Top 20 Babysitters in Portland, OR

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831 babysitters are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Portland, OR

Kimberly F.

Portland, OR

$35-49/hr • 18 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom-Summer Childcare/Babysitter/Nanny/Date Night/Last Min

4.8

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Hired by 97 families in your neighborhood

I'm a stay at home SUPER mom who would love to help make life a little easier for you with caring for your child(ren). For the summer, babysitter, Date night, Nanny, drop off and pick up to my home availability is Monday-Friday 6 a.m. - 6 pm, with some flexibility on a case by case basis. I don' t mind doing last minute calls,...

Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more

5.0

"Kim is AMAZING! Just like her bio said - she is a SUPER mom! My children love going to her house. She is extremely dependable and is very understanding of last minute changes or requests for childcare help. I would 100% recommend her and will be utilizing her...

Melissa C.

Casey W.

Portland, OR

$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available!

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to Oregon from Nevada where I was in graduate school. I have previous tutoring and small group experience with elementary and middle school aged children, and babysitting experience ranging from infant to late middle school. I am comfortable with all ages with CPR/AED and First Aid training. I have been a...

Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Claudia S.

Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've loved working with children my entire life. In fact, I began babysitting at just 11 years old, and through the past few years, I've had multiple jobs with children. I've taught gymnastics and dance to preschoolers and elementary age girls, I've been a camp counselor, I've coordinated before and after school care, and been...

Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Claudia was a fantastic babysitter for our 2-year old son last year. He always looked forward to seeing her, and was fed, bathed and in bed when we returned in the evenings. Claudia's in college now - so sad to see her go, but highly recommend her for any family...

Claudia S.

Xennia M.

Portland, OR

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am 51 years old and have more tham10 years of experience with children's newborn through school age. I am extremely responsible, honest, very organized and a hardworking person. I can do light housekeeping, driving and laundry. I am an English/Spanish speaker, a non-smoker and have no problems with pets. I love taking the kids...

Xennia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

5.0

"Xennia is wonderful with our toddler. Very patient, a good reader and very engaged in play."

Tamara M.

Emma B.

Portland, OR

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma, I'm 19 and I'm a student at Portland State University. I've been babysitting for 6 years now, and I have experience with children of all ages. I have been CPR/first aid certified through the Red Cross and I'm an only child so I really enjoy spending time with kids! I also work at an elementary school, so have...

Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Emma is fantastic with kids and makes her time with them fun and interesting. She watched our daughters for the summer and they developed a close relationship and had many fun outings and adventures. Very reliable and mature. Highly recommend her!"

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Shelby S.

Portland, OR

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! Shelby here. I am a Portland native who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with multiple families and children of all ages. I am an open hearted and minded fun loving nanny who loves to PLAY! I am a musician and also offer beginner guitar and ukulele lessons; music, dance and curiosity are...

Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and has been a joy. She brings a spirit of fun that the children love! I recommend her without reservation."

Amy H.

Rebecca J.

Portland, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Local SW Portland Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rebecca is very friendly, transparent and conversational. She was open to a phone call interview and answered all questions about her expert level of care, current day-to-day life, and was able to provide several current references. She showed up on time to babysit...

Julie S.

Daejah B.

Portland, OR

$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience working with children from Best Summer Camp for 4 years. I have also had experience working with special needs children for 4 years. Along with those things, I have had experience working with children during basketball camps!

Daejah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Breann G.

Portland, OR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Well Versed Educator And Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bre and I am a licensed teacher of five years. During the school year I teach second grade. Aside from teaching, I enjoy dancing, being active, and reading! I am passionate about play based learning, enjoy doing STEM activities, and reading inquisitively. I am also willing to cook, do light housework, and...

Breann can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"My girls loved Bre, and we were all very sorry to see her go. She was always very clear in her communication with me and eager to help my girls learn though play. She would happily play games with them and do art, etc., but her love of early learning especially in...

Brittney K.

Jo Claire G.

Portland, OR

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to form bonds with children as we teach each other about ourselves and the world. I have experience nannying and babysitting kids between 4 months and 12 years of age and take great joy in really getting to know their personalities! I enjoy being outside, reading with kids, and doing other developmentally appropriate...

Jo Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

5.0

"Jo did a great job with our 5 yr son. This was a new experience for us, outside of family and Jo exceeded our expectations. We 100% recommend her services."

Brandon M.

Maria Q.

Portland, OR

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter In Portland

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maria I am from Bogota Colombia. I was an au pair in Oregon for 7 months, I have experience with children of all ages, both in Colombia and in the United States. I have a driver's license from the state of OR, and I have my own car. I'm a hardworking, fast learning, and enthusiastic young person. I genuinely...

Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"My partner and I would highly recommend Maria! She has been watching our infant from 4 months old to now that he is 7 months, and she has done a wonderful job at every stage. She is very kind, attentive, and gentle. We look forward to continuing to have her help,...

Manuel G.

Eleanor R.

Portland, OR

$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Eleanor. I am a 23-year-old artist living in Northwest Portland, hoping to find a full or part time nannying job. I am a very compassionate person and I love working with kids. It is important to me to help support whatever your needs are as a family. I was an art teacher for 3 years at Maude Kerns Art Center, while...

Eleanor can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Eleanor has been a wonderful babysitter (for date nights) for our two girls, ages 6 & 4. They always look forward to her arrival. Would absolutely recommend her!"

Brittany L.

Hannah P.

Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...

Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic experience; I would definitely hire Hannah again."

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Kylene G.

Portland, OR

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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I am the mother of three wonderful kids who are now adults! My hobbies include sewing, reading and classic movies. I am positive and upbeat but I also like just sit and have a good chat. I have been providing daytime childcare in my home periodically for the last several years but now I am transitioning to evening childcare in...

Kylene can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We were brand new parents, and we hired Kylene as our son's nanny. She immediately put me at ease when we met: you could immediately tell she was nurturing, kind and fun. My son grew up spending time with her during his beginning years and he still is so happy...

Aubrey P.

Hillary S.

Portland, OR

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love working with children. I come from a large family, so have always been surrounded by children of various ages, and I began babysitting very young. I have worked as a nanny for two different families for three years. The children were aged 9 months, 3 years, 4 years, 6 years and 9 years. I provided basic care,...

Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"She was fabulous. Our rambunctious kid loved her. They read a ton of books together."

Alexander L.

Chloe C.

Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...

Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Lhamo C.

Portland, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Babysitter/Nanny And Tutor

5.0

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Hi, my name is Lhamo, and I am a nanny with over 25 years of experience, especially providing care for infants and toddlers, with many references available. I've raised three kids on my own: ages 26 at NYU Grad School, 20 at the U. S. Naval Academy, and 16 years old at an immersion high school. When working with kids, I love...

Lhamo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lhamo was a wonderful caretaker to our two young boys, coming 3 days a week for over 3 years. They adore her and her family, and she continues to babysit for us when needed as she is a beloved person in our sons' lives. In every manner conceivable Lhamo is an...

Daniel W.