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885 infant babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Portland, OR
With 3 years of experience as a loving and educational nanny, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to childcare. My background includes volunteering at a kindergarten for children with Down syndrome, which has enriched me with invaluable experience, love, patience, and tolerance.
I'm passionate about children's learning...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen. I go by Kay; I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I been working 5 years as
a Site-director/Lead Teacher with children ages 4-months - 5th grade. I also nanny for about 3 years now. I enjoy working...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kay watched our toddler while my wife was home with our newborn and he took to her right away. She was enthusiastic about doing activities with him, asked for clarification with our care preferences as needed, cleaned up after playtime, and offered to help with...
Derik K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting kids since I was 14 years old, and I have continued you my experience to this day. I have babysat a 2-week-old infant to 13-year-old teenager. I love to get creative and outside to foster a healthy lifestyle.
Kennedy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough how wonderful it has been to have Kennedy come and help with our daughter. Our daughter has so much fun with her and Kennedy finds new ways to play - I've learned a lot! She's never missed a shift or been late, great communicator and it keeps us...
Sonya W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a full time position in the Portland area, I have experience working with newborns through elementary age children. I spent the last 6 years with a family in Washington helping raise their 2 wonderful children. My normal duties at work were as follows: preparing meals, dropping off/picking up from...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids- they both love her and look forward to times when she cares for them. Whichever family invited her in will be lucky to have her."
Justin M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to help! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I am a very responsible & outgoing person. I have been babysitting my family and friends' families for years because I have always had a passion for children and animals. I love watching them solve problems in their own ways as well as...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savy was very helpful in helping deal with a last minute need for a sitter."
Matt B.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & 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
(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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Anna. She is dependable, punctual reliable and trust worthy. She did an amazing job with our toddler. Her background in psychology was very helpful in our child's development."
Gagan D.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Liv. I'm 22 years old. I love hanging out with kiddos and seeing the world from their point of view. I have a lot of experience with infants and children. I have over 1 year of experience working in an infant classroom as a lead teacher at a daycare where I was responsible for 4 babies at a time starting at age...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Olivia was only with our family for a short time but it was such a joy to have her care for our infant child. She is kind, caring, attentive and just an all around sweet and thoughtful person. Great with babies and I imagine with children of all ages. We would...
Marissa L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful sitter! My daughter adored her. Her teaching experience was a huge plus for us as she completely understood our 4 year old's needs and what we prefer as parents. She got our kiddo to sleep easily and was super prompt, friendly, and communicative. Our...
Care member
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, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 12 years old. I spent a summer babysitting for a family when I was 19 years old. I also babysat part time during college. I have spent the last 4 years working as a nurse. After the stress of the pandemic, I have decided to take a few years off of nursing. I have worked...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I teach piano and harp during the week, but am free weekends for babysitting/nannying. I've been teaching piano/babysitting/working with babies, toddlers, and kids for over 10+ years- I am flexible, easy going, and love to hustle and work hard!
Beyond music I love to travel, go to concerts, and spend time with friends and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Absolutely ADORE Megan! She is fun, patient, energetic, flexible and extremely capable. I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
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
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: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Karen V.
5.0
Kay watched our toddler while my wife was home with our newborn and he took to her right away. She was enthusiastic about doing activities with him, asked for clarification with our care preferences as needed, cleaned up after playtime, and offered to help with other tasks. Overall, she was great...
- Derik K.
Kennedy B.
5.0
I can't say enough how wonderful it has been to have Kennedy come and help with our daughter. Our daughter has so much fun with her and Kennedy finds new ways to play - I've learned a lot! She's never missed a shift or been late, great communicator and it keeps us in alignment. She's been a delight...
- Sonya W.
Courtney W.
5.0
She is wonderful with my kids- they both love her and look forward to times when she cares for them. Whichever family invited her in will be lucky to have her.
- Justin M.
Savannah A.
5.0
Savannah was punctual, responsive over text messaging, and great with kids. Great energy. Would definitely recommend to others.
- 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.
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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 October, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Oregon, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $20.42.
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 885 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
There are 885 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 465 reviews of the 885 listed infant babysitters.