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60 infant nannies are listed in Ridgefield, WA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 6 years
Infant nannies in Ridgefield, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I know how important it is to have reliable care. It was only a few years ago I was using this site to find sitters and tutors for my kids. Now, here I am with my youngest nearly grown and looking to earn some extra cash to go visit family out of state on a regular basis (I can't get enough of my parents, sister and niece) and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine was absolutely phenomenal! She came to watch our 10-month-old, who is currently not a fan of strangers AND she’s teething. Before we left, they were already playing and having fun. Christine left notes with times they did everything, and we came home to a...
Rebecca J.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a young, but experienced nanny and I would love to help out with your little one! I've been a nanny for about seven years, and my passion for childcare most likely comes from growing up with my mom being a midwife! I grew up with babies all around and I have since cared for many infants throughout the years.
I don't...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella is trained in early childhood development and has had consistent experience nannying and regular babysitting for the last 7 years.
As her older sister, I've seen how much children are drawn to her and the comfort that they take in seeing her as a...
Jade D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 9+ years of professional childcare experience.
Newborn, Infant & Toddler Experience
Certified Yoga Therapist (experience with kid's yoga)
Hula Hoop Flow Artist
Swimmer
Cooking Skills + Master Cookie Baker
Piano Player
Play sports (volleyball, soccer, basketball)
Hiker, camper, lover of outdoor activities
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alison was our fulltime babysitter for 9 months until our toddler started school, and since then we've brought her back for occasional babysitting on weekends and at night. She's absolutely professional, highly experienced, honest, punctual, trustworthy, engaged,...
Sam S.
Maddi H.
Vancouver, WA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny/caregiver, looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication and creativity. I work alongside the family...
Maddi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is extremely creative, patient, and has endless energy for toddlers. She works so well with our toddler who has a sensory disorder. She is dependable, punctual, easy to work with, and so trustworthy. You won't find a better nanny than Maddie."
Kimberly O.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE: I accepted a fulltime position a year ago, they now are only needing me part time. I'm looking for part time work, I currently work Mon-Fri 6:30-8:30 a.m. and then 3:30-5:30 p.m.
I am a 1998 graduate of a local nanny service. I have been a nanny for many types of families, with many ages over the past 26 years. I have...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is a wonderful nanny. She is caring, reliable, and honest. She cared for our son like he was her own. She never once called in sick or was late for work despite often not feeling well herself. She even made it to work during one of the crazy snow storms....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Oregon from Nevada where I was in graduate school. I have previous tutoring and small group experience with elementary and middle school aged children, and babysitting experience ranging from infant to late middle school. I am comfortable with all ages with CPR/AED and First Aid training. I have been a...
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 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 6yo 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mollie and I'd love to be your next nanny that keeps your household running smoothly. I'm currently working on my PhD full time, and I work as a trauma chaplain part-time, running my own counseling private practice. This makes me great in my childhood development skills, conflict resolution, and helping your tiny...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"I only give 4 stars as I am firm believer in there is always room for improvement, but really have nothing wrong to say about Mollie. Mollie is a great person with a fantastic work ethic! She arrived on time every day and helped our daughter with her school on...
Wendy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Charelle. I would like to describe myself as fun and outgoing. I am located in Portland Oregon. I have roughly 7 years of daycare experience I can help with Light cleaning & Grocery Shopping if needed. I've worked with children from infant to school age. I've also had 2 years of nanny experience. My passion is working...
Charelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charelle was such a delight when it came to watching my 19 month old. I needed someone to watch my son twice while we were visiting the Portland area over a weekend.
She was communicative, open to the activities I suggested, and was flexible to adjust based on my...
Matthew S.
4.5
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for stopping by!
I love babies and specialize in infant and toddler care, from assisting with feeding and sleep schedules to helping them transition from breast/bottle to solid foods, and helping with potty training. I have cared for many children over the years and am also a mother (college student) and care...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been nannying our 7 month old "L" for about 2 months. I'm transitioning to stay-at-home motherhood, otherwise Laura would continue with us indefinitely. We love her and our daughter adores her! Laura's true pro. She cares for "L" as if she were her own,...
Krystal S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name Heather I am a Certified Professional Nanny from Northwest Nannies Institute. I have more than 4 years in home child care and 5 years day care and other places child care. I have worked two contacts on Disney Cruise Line in child care. I want to be a nanny because I enjoy working with children and their families. In...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Heather interviewed with us. She was punctual and confident in her ability to care for our daughter. She has a lot of experience with kids and safety is a priority. We went with another caregiver only because it seemed like a better fit, personality-wise, with...
Tiffany M.
3.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lindsay. I currently reside in the beautiful town of Durango. I started nannying full time when I was 15. My first opportunity was for my neighbor whose child has down syndrome. I learned a lot about myself through this experience and about the unique needs of each child and I grew even more love for working...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Lindsay worked with us for several months. She watched our 4yo daughter for 3 hours on the weekends, while I was in the home. She watched our daughter for about 6 hours at a time on occasion, still with me in the home. We had her give snacks, supervise meals, bathe...
Anne L.
Bridget D.
Hillsboro, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with children for 15 years. I have primarily specialized in children with high support needs on the Autism spectrum but I have worked heavily in inclusion classroom settings and am familiar with all age ranges. I have nannied in the past for infants as well. I am very energetic and love to play!
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget was great! Her experience working with children allowed her to immediately be comfortable with our daughter and we quickly felt confident leaving her with our little one. Very smart and attentive, with a great personality. Would hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have worked as a professional child care provider for over 20 years and I am certified in infant/child/adult CPR and first aid. In my child care center, I worked with children from birth to age 12 as a care provider. As a social worker I have worked with teens as a case manager for at-risk teens. I currently work in Social...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been an amazing Nanny for our 2 year old C. She has gone above and beyond any expectations I ever imagined I would find from Care.com. She keeps my son involved in multiple activities such as music class, gym, story time, parks, museums, you name it. C. has...
Keri S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a Portland-native who currently lives in Brisbane, Australia, but is home for the summer! In Australia, I teach primary school and nanny professionally. My most recent charge was a 6-month-old baby who is now nearly 18 months. I currently substitute teach, but prior I was a Year 2 teacher (6-7) year olds. I have also...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Vancouver Washington parents! I am looking for a position working with one to three infants and or toddlers no more than four days a week. I have years of experience working as a nanny and I have also worked in a nanny share with three to for infants and toddlers. I truly love this work which is why I do it. I have...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather has been with our family since January, and she has provided incredible care for our son, who just turned 1. She has independently sought out and connected our son to activities in our community (i.e. story time at the library), and after just 7 months he...
Michal C.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kara. I am a Private Nanny!
My location is Vancouver, WA. My objective is to build a long-term career in Education, as a teacher, to share my passion & dedication of working with children. I want to cultivate a path of success for children that is focused on their needs, development, creativity, & various...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kara was awesome with our little boy, he had a great time with her! Highly recommend her for any childcare need."
Elly B.
5.0
(2)
Hi my names Jessica. I'm a mother to a 6-year-old little girl and a 2-month-old baby boy. I am hoping to find a family to nanny for that would allow me to bring my son along. I also have a vehicle that has third row seating, plenty of room for transportation. Here's a little bit of my history working with children..
I've...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family and I were new to the area and didn't know anyone or have any family close by to watch our children. Our neighbor referred Jessica to us and from the moment I met her, I knew that she was perfect to watch our two boys. Jessica has been babysitting for...
Michelle M.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, WA
Christine E.
5.0
Christine was absolutely phenomenal! She came to watch our 10-month-old, who is currently not a fan of strangers AND she’s teething. Before we left, they were already playing and having fun. Christine left notes with times they did everything, and we came home to a happy and SLEEPING baby! It was an...
- Rebecca J.
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
Isabella H.
5.0
Bella, our Wonderful Childcare Sitter
I am absolutely thrilled to share my heartfelt review about Bella, she is an exceptional childcare sitter who has been an indispensable part of our lives for nearly 5 years. Bella is not just a caregiver to my two children, aged 10 and 6, she is a true gem...
- Marni O.
Alison B.
5.0
Alison was our fulltime babysitter for 9 months until our toddler started school, and since then we've brought her back for occasional babysitting on weekends and at night. She's absolutely professional, highly experienced, honest, punctual, trustworthy, engaged, proactive and positive. She would...
- Sam S.
Maddi H.
5.0
Maddie is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, and she is very easy communicate with. She has exceeded all my hopes and expectations as a caretaker and health advocate for my special needs child. I was so grateful to find her!
I very much...
- Ellen N.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Ridgefield, WA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Ridgefield, WA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Ridgefield, WA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $22.50. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Ridgefield, WA take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Ridgefield, WA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Ridgefield, WA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Ridgefield, WA that you can check out. You can also read 8 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Ridgefield, WA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Ridgefield, WA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Ridgefield, WA?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Ridgefield, WA infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Ridgefield, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.