Find Infant Babysitters in Portland, OR
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Find infant babysitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love
898 infant babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Portland, OR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Taylor and I have twin 10-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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, personal assistant, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here.
I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology &...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire is so great with my kids. She engages with them and makes sure they are comfortable while keeping their safety her number one priority. She is very professional and has been amazing when it comes to communicating and organizing our plans/needs for care. She...
Brenda S.
Julie V.
Portland, OR
$16/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 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
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for babysitting gigs or evening care at the moment! Feel free to reach out with requests and I'll get back to you as soon as possible.
I am kind, gentle, and playful. I am most experienced with infants and toddlers but I am great with any age! I am CPR-certified and I have my A. A in Early Childhood Education (expected...
Wynter can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Beverly B.
Portland, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available, Experienced, Fun And Caring, Educator And Caregiver
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny specializing in infant care. I am also a newborn expert. I am a Portland native and graduated from The University of Portland, where I studied dance and genetics. A Montessori alum, I enjoy promoting experiential learning, encouraging interaction and observation of a student's surroundings. I enjoy...
Beverly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
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Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny to 4 wonderful little ones ages 6 months, 2 years, 3 years, and 4 years. I have been with them for 2 and a half years. I have been with this family for three years! All this to say, I'm used to a little bit of chaos!
I'm hoping to establish a family or two that I can be a go-to baby sitter for. I love babies,...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Issy has been a wonderful addition to our families. She is so patient, so present and really cares for our kids. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Tami D.
Rainee R.
Portland, OR
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
First AID CPR/AED Certified Child-Care, Chef & Nutrition Forward.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rainee.
I am a previous Chef with passion for heath, nutrition & wellness; I do not currently work as a chef but I do teach culinary lessons to kids every now and then. (in their home)
I've been a nanny for about 2. 5yrs. I absolutely love it. I've always enjoyed being around kiddos and babies!
I prep heathy...
Rainee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 26, love dancing and here comes a little about me and why I can be the right match for your family!
I'm very passionate about working with families. Maybe all started with my little brother, but this call growth so far that I ended up studying Psychology (bachelor's degree in Colombia) to get the professional tools for...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"This individual is also a teacher in our school. Our son seems to really adore her. When she took care of him outside the classroom over a few days, she took him on public transportation, to the pool, to the library. Found some great activities for them to engage...
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Taylor M.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, And Fun Baby Sitter, Nanny, Or Tutor
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Taylor.
My most recent experience includes 2 families:
18-month-old, 3-year-old, 6-year-old
6-year-old twins and 11-year-old
I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, with experience teaching children ages 4-15. I am accustomed to caring for 25+ children at once. In addition to babysitting, I can...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
To all the expecting mom/dads CONGRATULATIONS!!! If you are looking for an infant nanny in September, I just may be your girl. I began my career as a preschool teacher right after college and then transitioned into running a baby-sitting business in South Lake Tahoe, I watched children of all ages. After eight successful years,...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first nanny job was when I was 20 taking care on a newborn (C) that just had open heart surgery & (H) her 6-year-old brother. My days consisted of newborn baby duties, potty training as she got older, proper medication doses, Doctor appointments, meal planning, dropping off & picking up (H) from school, sport activities, but...
Kalene can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kalene is AMAZING with children. They love her and she works well with all age groups. She teaches little ones independence and great communication and sharing skills. She has always been punctual and she keeps her word. She's fun and she knows how to keep kids...
Jenn M.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Marlena R.
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
- Rose S.
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.
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.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire is so great with my kids. She engages with them and makes sure they are comfortable while keeping their safety her number one priority. She is very professional and has been amazing when it comes to communicating and organizing our plans/needs for care. She has gone above and beyond to make...
- Brenda S.
Victoria K.
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 family. Like when we had cold, she made...
- Lindsay S.
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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 April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Oregon, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $21.28.
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 898 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
There are 898 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 510 reviews of the 898 listed infant babysitters.