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335 infants child care are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Portland, OR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
(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
"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...
Yoriko H.
Allison M.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Charismatic, And Fun-loving Caregiver Ready To Play!
5.0
(2)
I'm frequently described as attentive, conscientious, charismatic, and passionate, and I love engaging children, particularly infants and toddlers. Connecting with that age group in particular has always come very naturally to me, and I'm currently an infants teacher at a KinderCare in Portland. I'm looking for a second job to...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Allison has been a great partner to us as a full time nanny to our one year old daughter (she started taking care of her at 4mos old). Allison has a true passion and talent for child development. We especially appreciate her creativity, always thinking about new...
Mara G.
Gabrielle E.
Portland, OR
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked professionally as a nanny for over 18 years. I am Infant and Adult CPR and First Aid/AED certified. I have a lot of experience with first time parents, infants, toddlers, multiples, and I also have eight years experience with differently abled kiddos (Autism spectrum and epilepsy). I love the outdoors, fort...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids love her, she is very committed to us and the other families with whom she's worked. She has become our friend."
Nora L.
Amanda P.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age and special needs children. I can help with other household tasks, pets, driving, etc. -- whatever you need!
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was great. Punctual, followed all instructions, was flexible when our plans changed, and our two boys loved having her at the house."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Taesha I'm 26 years old and have been working in childcare for 10 years now mainly with the infant age group but have plenty experience with all ages. Currently I'm in a nanny share for 2 sweet kiddos who are both toddlers and I've had them in my care since they were much younger. We are all parting ways soon as they will...
Taesha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"After a last minute daycare closure, Taesha was our savior and I will certainly be contacting her for babysitting/date nights in the future. Taesha was a great caregiver for my 2.5 year old son who is in the midst of potty training. She arrived early and after only...
Holly L.
Colleen V.
Portland, OR
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages, infant to school age. I can help with light household chores, grocery shopping and cooking, while caring for your child. I enjoy going on walks, trips to the park, reading stories and interacting with children to help them discover their environment.
Colleen can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is awesome! Shes great with little kids and infants. I’ve trusted her to watch my baby on more than one occasion and she does a great job! I rest assured knowing my baby is safe and being taken good care of when Colleen is watching her! She’s very reliable...
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Channing Y.
Portland, OR
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, kind & creative person with experience from nannying infants, volunteering at an Early Child Development center, babysitting for neighbors, as well as my own family & friends. I also have a Bachelors of Science in Child & Family Studies. I love getting to watch kids grow & am attentive & seek excellence in all I...
Channing can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 20 years. From infants to school age kids and I love it all. I have been a nanny, worked in child care facilities, and ran my own after school program. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as educated in early childhood development. I really enjoy working with kids and helping them...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan is wonderful. I had the pleasure of working with her for four years. She is wonderful with the kids, kind and reasonable and has great structure with them. Will work with her again anytime!"
Katy R.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Samantha, I'm 29 years old and I have over 10 years of experience working with kids! In addition to nannying, I have also taught art classes in Museums and was a Lead Preschool Teacher through the Montessori and Emilia Reggio methods for 3 years. I am CPR certified, and have a range of background from...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam served as an in home nanny for our daughter for 10 months while she was between five and 15 months old. I was working from home the majority of the time along with two dogs
Above everything great we have to say about Sam, she is extremely nurturing and...
Karla K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 3 younger brothers whose ages are 20, 9, and 6. While in high school I helped care for my youngest brothers and have lots of experience caring for infants and young children. I was a 4-H camp counselor for 3 years and have experience with caring for children 9-12 years old in an outdoor education setting. I also have...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Lexi is great - dependable, communicative, flexible, and hugely helpful with everything from cleaning the kitchen to rearranging kids toys to pruning the garden to babysitting our kiddos. I'm sad she's moving out of town but would highly recommend her to anyone...
Paulina K.
Kaitlyn I.
Portland, OR
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Open Availability, Montessori Inspired!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me.. I have been working with children and families for over 10 years. I am inspired by Montessori and Waldorf teaching philosophies, and I have my associates in Early Childhood Development.
I am fully vaccinated and Covid safe! I also am CPR certified.
I specialize in infants/toddlers but love children...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been nannying my 5 and 8-year-old daughters for the past four months. Our circumstances have changed and we no longer need a nanny, and I am SO SAD to be writing this review because I don't want to lose her! Kaitlyn has been a staple in our family life...
Jesus S.
Emily G.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Birth And Postpartum Doula Offering Mother's Helper Services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Emily:) I have 15+ years experience as a nanny with children of all ages but specialize in Newborn care. I have been a Birth/Postpartum Doula for the last 4 years. However, I recently decided to take a break from the on call life of birth and focus more on newborn/ infant care and postpartum help for mama. I would...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emily was the most amazing Nanny for our twins. She helped us transition from maternity leave to going back to work and was an absolute joy to have in our home everyday for 4 months. I wish we could have kept her forever, though our work situation unexpectedly...
Megan B.
Emma U.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny Position Needed Starting January 2024!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an outgoing, optimistic, and fun-loving care taker. I have worked with children in numerous settings from teaching Kindergarten, volunteering at the Boys and Girls Club, babysitting infants, and many summers spent nannying. I'll be starting grad school in June of 2024 for a masters in School Counseling and am looking...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Emma babysat multiple times for our son when he was 9 months old and also 14 months old. She listens to instructions well, eg for bedtime routine. And she is very communicate and easy to work with. We love working with Emma and will hire her again in a heartbeat....
Alex L.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Karen has been great with our 3 kiddos. She is always willing to help with things around the house and the kids really enjoy her :)"
Navida S.
Charity A.
Portland, OR
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. I've been working with infants through school age for over the past 20 years. I was born and raised here in Portland. I knew as a little girl that I wanted to work with children. They are my passion. I love watching children through each milestone of their lives. Its just amazing to watch how they learn. I've always...
Charity can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Charity was very punctual in her communications, and was well-prepared with a resume and cover letter in our face to face interview. Though we were not able to hire her due to circumstances of our own, we wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to others interested in a...
Jamie S.
Lexie B.
Portland, OR
$19-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lexie and I offer child care and have been babysitting off and on for about two years! I am comfortable with pets and have cats of my own! I have the most experience with children 3-10 but I am super willing to learn and care for infants and toddlers! I have a car and have had my license since November 2021.
I am happy...
Lexie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids had a wonderful time with Lexie. She was a wonderful communicator, prompt, and a great help. I will be rebooking with her! "
Natalie L.
Sage A.
Portland, OR
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I am currently a lead teacher for an early toddler classroom, and am excited to transition back into nannying! I have a year of nanny experience, and have been working in a professional childcare setting for 4 years. I have experience with infants to preschool age children. I have extensive training in academic and...
Sage can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sage has been a blessing to work with. The girls adore her and I love how patient and attentive she is with them. She’s great at communicating concerns and being willing to commute my girls to and from dance practices. "
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Brianna W.
Portland, OR
$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Nanny | CPR Trained | Your Child's Safety & Fun Specialist
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! With over 3 years of paid experience, I'm an energetic babysitter who adores caring for infants, toddlers, and teenagers. My specialty? Crafting exciting, interactive, and educational activities that guarantee smiles all around, all while keeping your precious ones safe and sound.
Your child's well-being is my top...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianna came for an in person interview promptly. She was thoughtful about making sure we were a good fit as a family and nanny match before sharing references. It was clear she wanted to be respectful of everyone's needs. "
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Portland, OR
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.
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.
Allison M.
5.0
Allison is a a very bright and loving person. She loves children and children love her. Children are drawn to her energy, joy, and creativity… where Allison is, there will be music and laughter ❤️ She is dependable
and I promise that your child will be happy around her! Allison has a way of...
- Care member
Gabrielle E.
5.0
The kids love her, she is very committed to us and the other families with whom she's worked. She has become our friend.
- Nora L.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda was great. Punctual, followed all instructions, was flexible when our plans changed, and our two boys loved having her at the house.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Portland, OR
How much is child care for an infant near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Portland, OR to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Portland, OR, is $21.97.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Portland, OR by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Portland, OR?
The infant child care services available near you in Portland, OR can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Portland, OR, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Portland, OR, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Portland, OR infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infants Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 169 reviews of the 335 listed infants child care.