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256 in home child care are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Portland, OR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello wonderful families! My name is Nicki and work as a part-time/date nanny. I hold a Kinesiology degree from University. I moved back to my hometown of Portland, Oregon to work as a NASM Certified Personal Trainer. To supplement my work as a trainer, I work as a nanny! I have over 7 years of professional experience working...
Nicola can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Nicki for a date night babysitting job for my two kids (5 and 9). Nicki was professional in her communication. My kids took to her immediately during our interview, were happy to see her when she arrived for the job, and gave positive reports after she...
Heather E.
Lillian M.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, In-Home Child Care Provider With Flexible Availability
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for over 15 years, both in their homes and in group child care settings. I enjoy caring for people of all ages and all abilities. I have worked for many years as a nanny and have experience with children with Autism and Down's syndrome as well as those with physical limitations. I am playful...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were so blessed to have such a wonderful, caring person watch over our 3 year old daughter and 7 month old son. We could not of asked for a better sitter or person to watch over our children, as my wife and I attended a conference in the Seasife area. I would...
Tyler M.
Kimberly F.
Portland, OR
$35-49/hr • 18 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom-Summer Childcare/Babysitter/Nanny/Date Night/Last Min
4.8
(42)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Kim is an amazing gal to watch your kiddos. She has helped us with more than just child care, she helped teach us some tips and tricks being first time parents. I appreciate her transparency and all the updates I receive during the day. I absolutely recommend her...
Noelle S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! Since moving from Chicago to the PNW, I don't have the extensive network of young families I am used to.. so I am turning to Care. Com to connect me with the right family! I moved to SE PDX a year ago to be a rep for a pharmaceutical/non-profit. I found myself disenchanted by the direction my career took (sales!...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine began working for our family when our son was four months old. Our son is now two and a half years old and we recently welcomed a baby girl to our family. Katherine is a fantastic playmate to our energetic toddler, often incorporating various...
Lauren H.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
**Updated 2025** I took time off when covid hit, and am now ready to offer child care services. I am employed and work from home on light duty. Children 4 and under, specialize in infants**
My goal is to provide consistent, loving, disciplined care for children. Being a single mother, I am familiar with the difficult choices we...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I love Susan. She was absolutely wonderful with my 4 month old daughter. I would suggest her to any of my friends and family. My daughter loved her and had big smiles when she came to our house."
Amy P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cayce!
I've spent the last 16 years as a nanny, doula, caregiver, CNA, nursing student, home cleaner/organizer, personal assistant, household manager, yoga teacher & health coach. I'm also a personal trainer in training!
Needless to say, helping is my jam.
It brings me immense joy to support, nurture, and care for...
Cayce can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Excellent nanny! Brought fun activities and was very flexible with the kids. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hello! I am looking for a nanny position for any days. I'm also seeking one-time, occasional, or semi-regular babysitting positions, such as date nights or errand days. I am an attentive and involved caretaker that loves working on developmentally-appropriate craft and/or science projects.
I recently completed a nanny share for...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabella is a great fit for our family and is exactly what we were looking for. They are extremely helpful and adaptable for whatever the day brings. Isabella is attentive, energetic, and professional. They have been our child's nanny for a year and we are so lucky...
Jessica L.
Lauren D.
Portland, OR
$16-20/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Laura L.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Laura and I am a mother of two, ages 10 and 5. I love being a mother and being around my children is what brings me the most joy. My family and I moved to Oregon about 3 years ago and we love it here. Now that my children are both in school for most of the day, I am looking to find a job where I can bring in some...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"We hired Laura when our nanny went on vacation. Laura was very punctual and easy to communicate with. She took care of our 2 kids (2 and 5yr old) very well. Kids loved her. We will hire Laura again."
Pulkit A.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
Cailyn B.
Portland, OR
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Cailyn! I have had experience working in a day care environment, as a nanny, and as a household manager or family assistant. After graduating with my Associates Degree, I moved to Florida to explore after being born and raised in Portland. I love yoga, paddle boarding, hiking, and creating art projects! I...
Cailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We love Caylin. Although she was hired to care for our 12 mo old, she also interacted with our older twins (9 yrs) but taking them on walks and the park with our youngest. She was always on time and was willing to accommodate to our needs as a family. When we hired...
Cody B.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Mekia
I'm currently working pt. per diem as CNA-ll in an acute care hospital.
My Past Work Experience:
I have 10+ yrs experiences in AL, LTC and Acute Care facilities, Adult Care Homes (resident manager), in-home Companionship, Hospice, Post Op/ Surgery, Hospital, Medical Office/ Clinics, Aging & Disability & DDS....
Mekia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Talia K.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Open, Loving Family For Babysitting/Date Nights!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother who is getting back into the workforce after being home with my daughter for the last 10 years. Before becoming a mother, I was a nanny for 20+ years. I have been a nanny, caregiver, teacher's aide, para educator, babysitter, and now I am a full time mom! I have two college degrees, one in Child Development and...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail...
Julie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to look my profile over! I'm a hard-working 26-year-old. I have been working with kids for a long time now. I have a passion for taking care of children. I am an artist and love to do crafts and other fun things with the children I care for. I am an outdoor enthusiast, which is why I moved to the...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aspen is an A+ dependable babysitter. They were punctual and my child loved the time they spent with Aspen. We will definitely be hiring them again!"
Arsalan C.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To date, I've been built a side-businesses in dance, environmental education for limited access youth and a Professional Mermaid, with reconnecting kids with imaginative creativity and the environment in mind. I can promise to have Homework worked on and children outside or mentally engaged without a screen 90% of the time. I...
Opal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We had hired Opal to drive out children back from school and help us with some laundry! She has some amazing laundry folding skills! Opal was great to work with cheerful, bright."
Smitha C.
4.7
(3)
Hello! My name is Rebeca, and I bring over 9 years of professional experience in childcare. Throughout my career, I have had the pleasure of working in various childcare settings, including private homes, daycare centers, and educational institutions. My extensive experience has equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional...
Rebeca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rebeca works with our summer camps for our church's children's ministry. She is super friendly, hard-working, prompt, and completely reliable. She is proactive and a clear communicator, making sure she is clear on details and is able to be really helpful. I can't...
Laurel C.
5.0
(2)
For three years I have joyfully served and cared for children in a number of different settings, including: church nursery and child care, private homes, and city programs.
I am currently a student at Portland Bible College. Proud auntie of two toddles and two sweet babies and love taking care of little ones of all ages....
Sandy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I hired her to help my 6yr and 8yr old boys with homework while they were distance learning. She was patient, caring and really got through to them helping them understand the assignments. I would absolutely use her again for tutoring or babysitting and my boys...
Krystal T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Montessori teacher and caretaker. I have experience as a nanny both Full-and-PT for over 12 years and spent 7 years in the classroom as a teacher in both lead and supportive roles. In my time in the Montessori sector I enjoyed developing Summer camps and supplemental programs. Over the pandemic I led a homeschool circuit with...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was the very best nanny to our daughter from 6 months up until just after her first birthday. We were so sad when she decided to move back to Texas, since she had become a part of our family. We would sincerely recommend her to anyone who is interested in...
Brittany J.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Marquita Age 34. I have experience working with ages 0-16. I started my journey working at a in-home daycare and the nursery at my church. I have been a nanny now for 9 years. My skills include reading, doing arts and crafts,( I'm a huge diy fan!!!!) going to the park, playing outdoor activities and potty...
Marquita can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marquita is great to work with. She is kind and all of my 4 kids love her. She arrived on time, and even helped me pick up the house. I definitely would recommend her and hire her again!"
Alisa R.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Portland, OR
Nicola B.
5.0
We had Nicki watch our 2 and 3 year old while on a family trip. She was great. On time, communicated with me while i was away and made me feel comfortable. We would use her again if we were in the area.
- Torey B.
Lillian M.
5.0
We were so blessed to have such a wonderful, caring person watch over our 3 year old daughter and 7 month old son. We could not of asked for a better sitter or person to watch over our children, as my wife and I attended a conference in the Seasife area. I would not hesitate to recommend Lilly to...
- Tyler M.
Kimberly F.
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 services going forward. I have no...
- Melissa C.
Katherine F.
5.0
Katie was so sweet and took really good care of our son. We could tell our son really enjoyed spending time with Katie as well. She was enthusiastic, caring, gentle, and compassionate. We felt very comfortable leaving our son in Katie's care. We knew she would follow any instructions we left her and...
- Lindsay P.
Susan P.
5.0
Susan is really confident about what she does. She assures me what I tell her about baby's behavior or development. She sure knows about child development and this makes me feel good about seeing her again and again. It's hard to leave a baby to go do what we've got to do at times. Susan supports me...
- Yoriko H.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Portland, OR
How do I find in-home child care near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Portland, OR. There are 256 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Portland, OR?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.97 for in-home child care providers near you in Portland, OR.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
You can compare 256 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Portland, OR in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 206 reviews of the 256 listed in home child care.