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2,238 child care providers are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Portland, OR

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Isabel K.


Portland, OR

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Tutor, And Household Assistant

5.0

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Hello! I am a personal consultant, teacher, nanny/babysitter, and household manager with my own LLC. I earned my bachelor's in Professional and Technical Writing from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in 2020. I am an artist and music teacher (piano, violin, and voice) with Montessori experience and I speak basic...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Quinn was a wonderful support for our family. They were engaged with our kids, active, respectful, and enjoyed teaching them. I am so grateful to have had them care for our kids, and would hire Quinn again in a heartbeat. The family that is able to work with them...

Deanna F.

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Gabrielle E.


Portland, OR

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked professionally as a nanny for over 18 years. I am Infant and Adult CPR and First Aid/AED certified. I have a lot of experience with first time parents, infants, toddlers, multiples, and I also have eight years experience with differently abled kiddos (Autism spectrum and epilepsy). I love the outdoors, fort...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The kids love her, she is very committed to us and the other families with whom she's worked. She has become our friend."

Nora L.

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Natalia H.


Portland, OR

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Somethings To Know About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing, and caring. I'm looking for a job that creates a safe space for employers, and is flexible with hours. I started working with kids my freshman year of high school, where I used to work at a daycare every summer. In my senior year, I worked at an aikido dojo with children, and...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Natalia was very attentive and worked great with my son! He went on and on about how much fun it was to spend time with her! She was very professional in her interactions with me and I would highly recommend her!"

Ami O.

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Jordan B.


Portland, OR

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jordan! I am a PSU social work grad student with an undergrad in psychology. I'm currently interning 2 days/wk with teens struggling with mental health in a php/iop clinic. I'm second oldest of 9 children and have extensive experience with children of all ages including newborns. *Im currently doing a nanny share with...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jordan was a phenomenal babysitter who spent the week taking our kids to the zoo, parks, libraries, and various events. We absolutely would hire Jordan again and wholeheartedly recommend her as a babysitter!"

Amanda D.

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Maria M.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Experience In ECE. Looking For Full-Time And Part Time Jobs. Available On Weeknights.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a happy person but children add much more happiness to my life! I'm respectful, responsible and reliable. Caring for children has been a job and passion of mine since I was a teenager. In 2011, I graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Activities that I enjoy doing with children...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Mari is very patient, kind and attentive with my twins. My son is usually glued to her hip throughout the day. :) I appreciate that she speaks Spanish to them since they have been learning the language since they were 4 months old."

Katonya S.

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Elena A.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible And Friendly Baby Sitter/Nanny- Flexible Hours!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've nannying for over 15 years and have had the pleasure of working long term for several amazing families, with children ranging from new born to teenagers, as well as a family with special needs. When it comes to child care I have experience with it all and feel incredibly comfortable and competent caring for a child and...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"Elena is great with our kids; playful, creative, engaged. She primarily cared for our 1 year old, and occasionally watched our 6 year old as well."

Leslie H.

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Mckenzie P.


Portland, OR

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a nanny working in the Beaverton/Portland area. I have been working as a childcare provider since 2012 with little ones ranging anywhere from 4 months to 12 years of age. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified for adults, infants, and children and have experience working with type 1 diabetic children as well as...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"McKenzie is a real sweetheart. She babysat my two little kids all summer long and was extremely reliable! She works hard to please you and tries her hardest to be available when she is needed. I have two stubborn, tough headed little kids who can be a handful and...

Lauren R.

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Dechen Y.


Portland, OR

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable, Responsible, And Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dechen. I am a recent grad from Boston College, graduating with a BS in Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish! I just moved home to Portland after living in Boston this past year and I will be attending PA school starting January 2025. While I am home I am looking for part time/occasional/ date night babysitting...
Dechen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dechen is wonderful. She was reliable and punctual. She was flexible with our schedules (2 working parents) and she was available for extra babysitting outside of our set schedule. She was trustworthy and very helpful during some challenging times. Our kids loved...

Katherine T.

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Michelle C.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Instructor/Consultant And Event Management

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Not reliable. Canceled more nanny / babysitting sessions than she showed up for. She is helpful and good with kids, when she shows up but unfortunately you cannot rely on her to do so."

Amanda B.

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Madison R.


Portland, OR

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison and I would love the opportunity to make a positive impact in your life. I am calm and collected, but eager to learn and grow. I'm loving and responsible, ready to take on whatever tasks may be needed! I was born and in raised in a small town, an only child for most of my childhood. I now have two...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began working at our home when E was only a few weeks old, all the way through 8 months. Her calm demeanor, positive...

Amanda P.

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Tomasina E.


Portland, OR

$32/hr10 yrs exp

I absolutely adore kids of all ages! I have worked in education for a farm to school program serving first graders to high school students. I also have a variety of childcare experience, from ages 4 months and up. I have open availability! I have a degree in social work in hopes to continue my career working with children. I...
Tomasina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Has great experience watching kids of all ages. Incredible co worker working with High School block class farming program. Supervised teen students partnered with elementary students for farm learning experiences. Wonderful, honest, super dependable, and such a...

Blue P.

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Emily G.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Birth And Postpartum Doula Offering Mother's Helper Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Emily:) I have 15+ years experience as a nanny with children of all ages but specialize in Newborn care. I have been a Birth/Postpartum Doula for the last 4 years. However, I recently decided to take a break from the on call life of birth and focus more on newborn/ infant care and postpartum help for mama. I would...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Emily was the most amazing Nanny for our twins. She helped us transition from maternity leave to going back to work and was an absolute joy to have in our home everyday for 4 months. I wish we could have kept her forever, though our work situation unexpectedly...

Megan B.

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Suzanne B.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Confidence Builder

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I believe my combination of an Education degree and teaching experience makes me a great Nanny for your family. As a mother of 4 adult children, I live an active lifestyle. I spend my spare time as a golfer, wood worker, and professional ski instructor provide a wide range of skills to be shared. I have experience in...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"SUPERSTAR NANNY! Positive, energetic, cautious, caring, and organized. Super empathetic and excellent with my three little crazies. Would be so LUCKY to have her back again. She showed up for an emergency last minute day for me- I was nervous due to two nanny fails...

Ashley B.

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Claire G.


Portland, OR

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Claire, UofSC graduate originally from the DC area! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I also have been a lifeguard for 4 years and am Red Cross certified. I have experience working at children's camps and nursery's and work well with all ages! I also have experience helping children with online learning.
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Claire was great with our 4 and almost one year old! Definitely looking forward to having her babysit again!"

Allison F.

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Zenobia E.


Portland, OR

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Respectful Nanny

Hi there! I'm Zenobia (Zoe). I have 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to school-age, including multiples. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep, bath time, and homework or online learning support. I'm also comfortable with potty training (I've trained over 10 kids!) and have experience...
Zenobia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Child care centers in Portland, OR

Trina's Learning Center

Trina's Learning Center

849 NE Sumner, Portland, OR


WOW AND FLUTTERVILLE GLOBAL PLAYGARDEN

WOW AND FLUTTERVILLE GLOBAL PLAYGARDEN

8722 SE 17TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR

Starting at $1952/mo

Our Philosophy: We believe our children will save the world. Children have a limitless capacity for compassion, gratitude, and open-mindedness. The care we provide helps them keep these gifts close and carry them throughout their lives. Wow and Flutterville offers Waldorf-inspired care for children...

Pea Pod

Pea Pod

5441 SE Belmont Street, Portland, OR

We are a non-profit that runs a family cooperative playschool program for children 18 months to 3.5 years old. Our mission is to empower families with resources, such as parenting workshops and social opportunities, and to build community among our participating families. Our playschool focuses on...

The Orca Pod

The Orca Pod

6315 North Curtis Ave, Portland, OR

The Orca Pod is a small in-house childcare. We happily spend our days together exploring the arts and nature, playing, and appreciating our community. The vision for our pod is to create a peaceful, respectful, and loving pod that grows together.

Growing Seeds Irvington

Growing Seeds Irvington

2808 NE MLK JR BLVD, Portland, OR

Our mission is providing families, children and staff a learning community in which all participants develop through a spiral dance of observation, inquiry, reflection and documentation. We create an intentional environment where each participant is respected as a responsible contributing member in...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Portland, OR

Isabel K.

5.0

Quinn worked as a nanny and household helper for us for about four months when we needed additional support due to a family medical issue. We felt extremely lucky to find someone who worked so well with our family and our positive parenting style (especially on short notice). Quinn was flexible...

- Kyle M.

Gabrielle E.

5.0

The kids love her, she is very committed to us and the other families with whom she's worked. She has become our friend.

- Nora L.

Natalia H.

5.0

Natalia was very attentive and worked great with my son! He went on and on about how much fun it was to spend time with her! She was very professional in her interactions with me and I would highly recommend her!

- Ami O.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was a phenomenal babysitter who spent the week taking our kids to the zoo, parks, libraries, and various events. We absolutely would hire Jordan again and wholeheartedly recommend her as a babysitter!

- Amanda D.

Maria M.

5.0

Mari took wonderful care of our daughter from 3 months through 22 months of age. As new parents, we felt comfortable with Mari taking care of our daughter as she is both nurturing and capable. She was communicative with us through daily updates and by asking questions as our baby grew into a very...

- Julie C.

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Ratings for Portland, OR child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,020 reviews of the 2,238 listed child care providers.