Find Infant Babysitters in Portland, OR
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Find infant babysitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love
905 infant babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Portland, OR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages in various settings. My background includes roles as a postpartum doula, camp counselor, full-time nanny, and preschool teacher. I'm currently in the process of launching my own business and am looking for supplemental work...
Mariah R.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I communicate effectively with parents through written daily reports, verbal communication at pickup, and regular updates via text or phone calls. I'm confident in my ability to care for up to three children, aged 0 to 11, and I have a car to ensure convenient transportation. I also have experience with pets and am a...
Hello!
I am Newborn Care Specialist and my degree is in Early Childhood Education & Development. I am open to any full time position with an infant(s).
I usually meet families through word of mouth or agencies.
Leanne can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
I have babysat and nannied for many people that I have met through friends and family. I am CAR certified by the Red Cross for adults and infants. I have older siblings all with younger children ages 3-13 that I have cared for.
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lhamo is such a wonderful, gentle, kind, and nurturing caregiver. We have know her for several years (approx 7) and she has always been prompt, dependable, & professional. She shows nothing but the utmost kindness and respect to our children. I can't recommend her...
Julie W.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lily. I am in my early forties, originally from Houston and now living in Portland with my amazing 7yo son. I am a warm, present and patient infant and toddler caregiver with a lifetime of experience with all ages. I pride myself in being creative, emotionally nurturing and ready to dive into the child's world.
My...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is wonderful! She cared for our son from around 19 months-23 months, and I trust her completely. (Because of the pandemic we had not sought out normal daycare options until vaccinations for little ones were available.) She is thoughtful in the activities she...
Lexi H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working with children from 3 months to 5 years of age. I have worked at Child Care Center and Daycare center in Beaverton. I work at Portland Jewish Academy Monday through Friday, full-time so I can do Friday weeknights and the weekends. I love to interact, engage in activities, and have positive...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Taylor! I am open to babysitting jobs! I have quite a bit of experience working with children - I have 6 siblings, 3 of whom are younger and I've babysat for years. I absolutely adore babies and have many years of experience with caring for infants. I love to play hide and seek and make arts and crafts with kids. I have...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is very good with children of all ages. She is responsible and always willing to help out around the house with laundry and dishes. Any family would be lucky to have her watching their children."
Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting when I was 13, I have babysat a newborn, as well as ages ranging from 3-6. I took a safe sitter course when I first began. In the past during the summers, I have nannied for four boys, each day taking them on fun adventures and teaching them social and behavioral skills. I also used to nanny for a newborn...
Marlena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
5.0
(4)
I'm a Professional nanny with a master's degree in psychology and step 10 childhood care.
am looking for a professional nanny job.
I worked as a professional nanny sharing with toddlers for 2 years (2022 to now)
I worked in a Montessori daycare as a lead teacher in the infant and toddler room for 2 years (2020 to 2022)...
Anahita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anahita provided excellent care for our 1-year-old son. She was nurturing, and attentive to his needs. We highly recommend her for any family seeking a caring and responsible caregiver."
Care member
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember and have loved children and babies for even longer. I would love to have a part time job as a nanny or be a go to sitter while I work towards my degree in nursing where my plan is to specialize in pediatrics. I also have experience with medically needy children and can handle...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly H.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have helped countless families over the years of all different ages. I love kids! Baby sitter available
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Milana S.
Portland, OR
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mila; a dedicated and experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, beginning at age 12. I have siblings myself, the role of being a caretaker has always been something I enjoyed not only as a job but in my personal life as well.
I have worked with children of all ages and...
Milana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm Taylor and I have twin 5-month-old boys. I am looking for someone who would be willing for me to nanny their child while still watching my babies! I have a degree in elementary education and have also taught one year in a 4th grade classroom. I have experience in daycare watching multiple babies/kids at a time.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am an elementary school teacher with 8 years of experience in the classroom and almost 15 years of experience with babysitting. I am a very involved babysitter and enjoy craft projects, trips to the park, reading, and baking.
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very professional, communicative and attentive. My kids felt very comfortable with Abby from the beginning, they had a great time. Thank you! đź’–"
Care member
Julie V.
Portland, OR
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over ten years of experience in baby-sitting children. I have also worked as a camp counselor and swim instructor for children, K-6. I have spent a year as a nanny, caring for an infant, toddler and school aged child. I love science and arts and crafts. I like to spend time playing outside, making creative projects, and...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I know how hard it can be, looking for reliable, loving care for your little ones. I'm a mom of three myself, and, while they're older now, it feels like yesterday that they were newborns and babies and toddlers and little kids, and I was constantly scrambling for childcare. So many people helped me back in the day, and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a big proponent of emotional validation and understanding the "big big feelings" little ones can feel on even a daily basis. I love all of the little moments I get to be a part of in my "baby besties" life (or lives) and I absolutely love what I do!!
I've worked with individual families, as well as nanny shares, and have...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips. She was so kind to not just my son, but the whole...
Lindsay S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I teach piano and harp during the afternoons, but am free weekends and weekday mornings for babysitting/nannying.
I've been teaching piano/babysitting/working with babies, toddlers, and kids for over 15+ years- I am flexible, easy going, and love to hustle and work hard!
Beyond music I love to travel, go to concerts, and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a flexible family that needs help until then. I love being in the water, arts and crafts, and being active outside. I am CPR certified and also teach swim lessons for anyone who needs it. I look forward to meeting with your family soon! Baby sitter available.
:)
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Lhamo C.
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 exceptional nanny. She is on time,...
- Daniel W.
Lily C.
5.0
Lily is a thoughtful caregiver who is full of gentleness, self-awareness, and commitment. She will be someone you'll want in your life even after the childcare work ends. I hope you hire her, she's worth every penny.
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is very good with children of all ages. She is responsible and always willing to help out around the house with laundry and dishes. Any family would be lucky to have her watching their children.
- Stacy S.
Marlena R.
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
- Rose S.
Anahita J.
5.0
We have been working with Anah for more than 8 months. She is watching our 20-months toddler boy.
Anah is a very caring and loveable person, my son J. is really enjoying with her for the last 8 months. We are sad to see her move but we hope for her best!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portland, OR
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Oregon, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $20.51.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 905 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
There are 905 infant babysitters near you in Portland, OR. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Portland, OR infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 428 reviews of the 905 listed infant babysitters.