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925 infant babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Portland, OR
Mia T.
Portland, OR
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey I'm 27 years old. I have about 10 years in babysitting for my parents. I enjoy teaching but also learning from the children I babysit. I also provide cleaning, laundry, cooking as well as light housekeeping jobs.
I also have both personal and professional experience in caregiving for the elderly. I very much enjoy caring...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Sanaa P.
Portland, OR
$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im an 19-year-old who just graduated high school last summer. I have 7 siblings and a lot of cousins so I've helped raise kids my whole life. I love babies. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love reading listening to music, being outside and watching movies.
Sanaa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As the oldest in my generation of our family, I was gifted the opportunity to become a mother's helper early on in life. I've raised three incredible children of my own, and always felt most comfortable nurturing babies and caring for children. As a midwife, I've continued my education and exposure has been rich with a variety...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava M.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an 19-year-old elementary education major who currently attends University of Portland. I have experience both baby-sitting as well as student teaching, so if your child needs academic help that could definitely be something we could discuss. I believe that a creative and fun environment is very important for kids to...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I started working with kids when my baby brother was born, I was his primary caretaker whenever my mother was working or was busy at home. I grew up taking care of both my younger siblings and watching them and their friends around the home and town.
My skills include time management, patience and persistence.
Isabella B.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a huge animal lover for as long as I can remember and have always lived with animals in the house. I have a cat, Sansa, who is the light of my life and my best friend, so I know how important it is to make sure your fur babies are in the best hands possible. I have also lived with and cared for dogs my...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Elena A.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible And Friendly Baby Sitter/Nanny- Flexible Hours!
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've nannying for over 15 years and have had the pleasure of working long term for several amazing families, with children ranging from new born to teenagers, as well as a family with special needs. When it comes to child care I have experience with it all and feel incredibly comfortable and competent caring for a child and...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have had Elena as a nanny for our 2 children (Ages 1 and 3) for a year and a half. When Elena first started, my son was just an infant, and we'd previously had my mother in law helping with all childcare, so I was super anxious about trying someone knew from...
April A.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.
Kayla L.
Portland, OR
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm a registered nurse originally from Portland, OR. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've cared for children with complex needs as well as multiple children at once. I'm looking to integrate my love for children into my current schedule. I'd love to be a backup nanny or date night...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a lifelong nanny and sitter, having cared for multiple children in over 10 families. My specialities are infants, involving lots of sensory play and emotional engagement, and elementary aged children where I can assist with tutoring.
While I currently have a full time job, I am interested in building relationships in my...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jenny V.
Portland, OR
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Jenny! I Would Love The Chance To Connect And Discuss Working Together!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, kind and personable!
I find working with kids very rewarding and meaningful! Plus they are so fun and full of energy, which I love being around!
I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial. Somewhere I know is a good fit for everyone involved!
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"Jenny was a huge help and has a kind heart. I would highly recommend hiring her and I hope to have her dog-sit again :)"
Care member
I am 20 years old and I have 8 years of babysitting experience(since I was 12). I have also worked at an in home daycare for 3 years. My responsibilities at the daycare included, cooking meals, cleaning, changing and cleaning up babies, fun activities for ages 6months-5 years, Outdoor learning and playtime, observing meals, nap...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lena F.
Portland, OR
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always enjoyed spending time with kids, as I started baby sitting when I was about 14. In college I worked at one of my favorite jobs, as a child care assistant at a preschool. Every day was a blast, watching the kids learn and playing games with them.
After graduating college with my BS in psychology and minor in...
Lena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Sierra M.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello:) I'm Sierra and i'm a Psychology student at the University of Portland. I'm a creative individual who enjoys listening to old music, sketching in my notebook, and reading all genres of books. In high school I was the go to baby sitter for my family friends around town. I have worked a multitude of jobs from cafes to pizza...
Skills:
CPR
Jenn O.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun Loving Nanny Looking For Children To Nurture And Care For
Hi my name is Jenn, I'm 47. I really love caring for children, and have been happily doing so for 10+ years. I'm currently employed at a wonderful private owned family style daycare where I have worked for 8 1/2 years, with infants and toddlers. I am now looking to return to my past roots as a 1:1
Nanny/Childcare Provider. I am...
Jenn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren. I am a lover of nature and art! I had my own jewelry business for 3 years and currently have my own photography business. I also love to play with clay, collaging, sewing and I always seem to be exploring something new! I enjoy getting outside whenever possible, whether thats camping, hiking, road...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren did a great job babysitting my son. She was fantastic with my son and was able to immediately make him feel comfortable. She was punctual, friendly and professional. I was very impressed by Lauren and would highly recommend her for babysitting."
Julia O.
I am a pediatric nurse practitioner and director of health services at a school for kids w complex medical needs. I am also doing an adolescent medicine fellowship at Harvard. I have been a childcare provider for over 15 years; I have served as a summer camp leader/coordinator, I was the person in charge of an infant care class...
Florencia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
My name is Hannah, and I'm 21 years old! I'm located in NE Portland, and I was born and raised in Gilbert, Arizona.
I would say that a few of my characteristics include being family-oriented, optimistic, focused, energetic, and goal-driven.
I love to be outdoors and love socializing with others. I spend most of...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Hannah was great with my kids. They've never had a babysitter, and she put them at ease right away. She was very punctual and had good communication. We came home to calm kids who were ready for bedtime, and our oldest asked when she could come back. I'd say that's...
Stefani K.
Victoria P.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very good with set schedules and even creating my own if needed. I like to make sure kids have activities to do. Ive been baby sitting from a very young age, everyone can count on me to watch their kids without being worried. I have 7 nieces and nephews with various personalities and its so much fun watching them grow. I am...
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Elena A.
5.0
We have had Elena as a nanny for our 2 children (Ages 1 and 3) for a year and a half. When Elena first started, my son was just an infant, and we'd previously had my mother in law helping with all childcare, so I was super anxious about trying someone knew from outside of our own family. Elena...
- April A.
Sandy R.
5.0
Sandy is such a sweet, caring person! My daughter loved having her as our sitter!
- Malia M.
Jenny V.
5.0
My 2 year old really loved her. She is kind, energetic and fun. She asked all the right questions and I felt totally confident leaving my kid in her care.
- Courtney V.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren did a great job babysitting my son. She was fantastic with my son and was able to immediately make him feel comfortable. She was punctual, friendly and professional. I was very impressed by Lauren and would highly recommend her for babysitting.
- Julia O.
Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah was great with my kids. They've never had a babysitter, and she put them at ease right away. She was very punctual and had good communication. We came home to calm kids who were ready for bedtime, and our oldest asked when she could come back. I'd say that's the best recommendation.
- Stefani K.
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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 March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Oregon, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $21.13.
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 925 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
There are 925 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 397 reviews of the 925 listed infant babysitters.