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314 dog walkers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Portland, OR
Emma F.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Positions With Newborns, Infants, Or Toddlers!
I'm a nanny with 5+ years experience and extensive time as a freelance babysitter. I love watching children learn, grow, and discover the world. I'm fun-loving and silly with a rapport that allows kids to explore ideas and lead their own development in a safe and loving space. Comfortable working autonomously with children and...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Mollee O.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have done personal assistant/housekeeping work as part of three of my previous jobs. I was a personal assistant for an elderly lady for close to three years. I did multiple odd jobs, errands, and walked her dog every day. I also did cleaning as part of a previous caregiver job, and as part of my position as an Au Pair.
Mollee can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi!
My name is Karina. I am fun, responsible, honest, and a quick learner. I love people! I currently am a student at the University of Oregon; I am a double major in Psychology and Sociology. I have mostly family experience in care-giving. My grandma was diagnosed with cancer two years ago and I was her caregiver during the...
Ida V.
Portland, OR
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, positive & trustworthy
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and caring.
I like working with kids because I enjoy giving kids a positive happy environment to feel comfortable and supported.
I'm looking for a job that I can add to my current work schedule and make a positive difference in caring for...
Ida can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, cheerful, and assertive
I like caring for seniors because I grew up watching my mother take care of seniors where I was able to watch and gain skills by helping out. I grew very close tight bonds with the seniors I met and I treated them as my own grandparents. I love hearing about...
Mele can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands
Summer S.
Portland, OR
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Summer. I'm from Montana and have lived in Bellingham and Seattle, WA and recently moved to Portland. I live in Hosford Abernathy neighborhood and have a lot of extra time! I would love to babysit for several families or have a more consistent schedule with one family. My experience is with children ranges from ages...
Hi! My name is Joanna and I'm 24. I just moved back to Portland with my partner and my 3 lovely cats. I completed 2 years at UO, studying Political Science. Rather than continuing on that path, I'm now pursuing a career in Veterinary Health! :)
My Pet care experience consists of working at a Doggy Daycare, in home pet sitting,...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Molly K.
Portland, OR
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Skilled, Reliable Cleaner Taking On New Clients!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, warm, and direct.
I like caring for homes because I like creating beautiful and inviting spaces.
I'm looking for a job that I can plan for regularly, so maintaining cleanliness every week, 2 weeks, or month with regular clients is ideal for me. I'm also available for special projects,...
Molly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Nancy F.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've helped friends/neighbors/strangers with injuries, post surgery, illness. I make soup when a friend is sick, feed pets, walk dogs, whatever helps when someone needs a hand. First Aid/Search/Rescue training, active since Katrina, lifetime certified in NoCal.
I'm thoughtful, trustworthy and dependable. Have a great sense of...
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Ariane M.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr
I owned a successful dog walking business for 15 years. Have done some light housework and cleaning for a few people.
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Child care duties for me have included:
- Waking the children up
- Getting them ready for school
- Made them breakfast
- Made lunches
- Made sure backpacks were ready for school
- Walk children to their bus stop
- Prepare an afternoon/after school snack
- Help with homework
- After homework activities with children (soccer,...
Raegan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Margaret K.
Portland, OR
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Personal Chef, Assistant, Housecleaner, Domestic Professional
I am a Mom of 2 and personal chef. I run my household and all related errands, and I would love to do the same for those of you working outside the home who need an extra hand. I am willing to meal plan, grocery shop, cook meals, clean house, laundry, iron, walk your dog(s), and most domestic chores!
Sara G.
Portland, OR
$31-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara. I am a travel nurse and experienced high profile nanny looking to help out a family in between contracts. I am a very flexible and dependable person. I am a BSN, RN, CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified as well am up to date on all my vaccinations. I worked in the Emergency Room for Children in...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
With over 20 years of providing excellent senior care (dementia, Alzheimer), paraplegics, and multiple sclerosis, you can rest assure that your loved one is in good hands. I am available for part-time, on-call and full-time care.
Primary care services include:
- Companionship
- Personal Hygiene
- Physical Therapy (Hoyer...
Kato can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi Families!
My name is Elise. I am a wife, mom, entrepreneur, and outdoor enthusiast. In January of 2017, my husband, James, and I became certified foster parents and subsequently adopted 3 beautiful children. With the additions to our family came the personal transition from running the bakery 12-14 hours/day to being home...
Joy N.
Portland, OR
$32/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as gentle, calm, patient and efficient
I like caring for seniors because I have taken care of my senior relatives, and it's an honor to be trusted by those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that allows some flexibility.
I started caring for seniors when my grand parents needed the care...
Joy can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am a nanny with 13 years of experience, and I am currently employed part time and I am seeking an additional one day a week job. The family I am with is also interested in a nanny share if you are in the Camas/Washougal area.
I have extensive experience with newborns up to 7 years old, and moderate experience with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Lauralee M.
Portland, OR
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 28 Years Old And Looking For Extra Work To Support Myself Through Grad School!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help with the occasional date night or weekly tutoring. Not looking for full time work at this time. My availability is M-F from 4:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. I am not available during business hours on weekdays. However, I am available on weekends.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, and organized....
Hello, I am a near 53 yr old women. I have two adult daughters and five incredible Grandchildren. I have grown up with a special and caring love for children, seniors and anyone in between. I have a lot of experience in all home needs and I fit in easily. I do a lot of big and small jobs. I am willing to help with whatever you...
Hi there! My name is Jenette and I am 26 years old. I am currently in my graduate program at PSU to become a marriage and couples therapist. I have experience working with teens/adults with eating disorders, seniors in an assisted living setting, and children in a school setting. Currently, I work in a depression clinic where I...
Jenette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portland, OR
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Portland, OR?
A local dog walker near you in Portland, OR will cost you an average of $17.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com has 314 dog walkers offering services in Portland, OR. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portland or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Portland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Portland, OR worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Portland, OR to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Portland, OR?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Portland, OR, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Portland, OR?
On Care.com, there are currently 314 dog walkers near you in Portland, OR that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Portland, OR dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 314 listed dog walkers.