Top 20 Babysitters in Portland, OR

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848 babysitters are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, 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.

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.

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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.

Casey W.

Portland, OR

$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available!

5.0

(1)

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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Emma B.

Portland, OR

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

5.0

(1)

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, 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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Xennia M.

Portland, OR

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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.

Daejah B.

Portland, OR

$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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.

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Hannah P.

Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(2)

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"This was an indispensable service during our brother's destination wedding weekend. Fantastic results. "

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"kids love her, they have a great time :)"

Jennifer T.

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.

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 love Kylene! She’s great with my 15 month old and is super sweet. When she’s there, I am always confident she is reading to him, playing with him, or engaging with him in some way and not just glued to the TV. When I come home, our son’s toys are put away and...

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Taylor H.

Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids and would love the opportunity to care for yours! From a young age, I spent time as a babysitter, camp counselor, and nanny before becoming an early childhood teacher in a licensed childcare facility. There I developed a curriculum for a toddler classroom, using RIE and Montessori influences. I then worked as an...

Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"We loved Taylor, she was GREAT. She worked great with our daughter and our friends children. We will be working with her again."

Mark S.

Lhamo C.

Portland, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(5)

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lhamo is, by a sizable margin, the best childcare professional we've hired to date (with a sample size of 5+). The children LOVE her, she's attentive, honest, thoughtful, doesn't sit on her phone the entire day, enjoys being outside with the kids, and is a...

Joe P.