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891 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi names Caroline, I go by Camaya! I've been a nanny the last six years . I majored in hospitality management with a minor in event planning. I also spent my academic career as a collegiate athlete ( I ran track! )
Besides nannying, I love hanging out with my friends, going to the gym, trying new restaurants, traveling, and...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was the most caring & professional nanny that I have ever had the privilege of hiring. I would recommend her all of my family & friends looking for a nanny that you can always count on & trust. Caroline is a wonderful young lady. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient and compassionate nanny with 7+years experience caring for children ages newborn to 7.
I'm seeking an opportunity to nurture, explore with and engage children in fun, interesting and intellectually stimulating age-appropriate activities and play.
I am CPR and first aid certified, have a valid license, reliable...
Lianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lianna is a wonderful caregiver with a sweet spirit that connects well with young children. We hired Lianna to care for our 2 year old daughter and also participate in a nanny share that included a second two year old. Our daughter was very resistant to a new...
Kayleen K.
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, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elena has been nannying for my 9 and 11 year old daughters since Fall of 2020 and has been amazing! She engages and interacts with the girls and they absolutely love her. She is super dependable and honest which I really appreciate. She has also helped with...
Jana H.
Talia K.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Open, Loving Family For Babysitting/Date Nights!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother who is getting back into the workforce after being home with my daughter for the last 11 years. Before becoming a mother, I was a nanny for 20+ years. I have been a nanny, caregiver, teacher's aide, para educator, babysitter, and now I am a full time mom! I have two college degrees, one in Child Development and...
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail...
Julie L.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE: I accepted a fulltime position for the time being.
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 experience with newborns, toddlers, twins, and school-aged children. I had been a special needs sub for the public school...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, 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
4.5
(2)
Hi my name is Madison, I am living in SW Portland and am looking for a full time nanny job. I have worked with children my entire life. ~Growing up with a grandma who owned a daycare daycare I was always helping. ~My junior summer I was a nanny for brother's; a 5-year-old boy and an 8-year-old boy. ~My senior year I was a main...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"I was Madison's supervisor while she spent a few months volunteering in orphanages in Ecuador. Madison is very enthusiastic and desires to do a good job. She has shown some lack of flexibility when working in teams and does not always share her view and opinion in...
Sasha S.
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Madison and I am 26 years old. Since this bio has to be brief, I will quickly give you some of my history working with children. I worked at a daycare as the Assistant Managing Director for 4 years, specializing in all classrooms (infants, wobblers, toddlers, jr. preschool, preschool, pre-k,...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison has been a wonderful addition to our lives over the last year. Her gentle, creative, and nurturing personality have been exactly what our infant needed. She is a self starter and does little things for us to offer a helping hand while our baby naps. She...
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Morgan and I am looking for a wonderful family to help out!
With 10 years of experience under my belt, I have taken care of children from infancy to adolescence with ranging abilities and special needs.
As your nanny, my main priority is to maintain a safe, nurturing, environment for your kid(s) to be...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great communication. Did wonderful with our two little ones. Will book again"
Care member
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, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Keagan, I am 25 years old and graduated from Portland State University with a BS in Psychology and a minor in Child & Family Studies in 2022.
My experience: I just resigned from a 1. 5 year position as a Child Welfare Caseworker with ODHS. Additionally, my time spent as a special educational assistant to...
Keagan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Keagan took care of our two girls part-time from June 2021-June 2022. She formed good relationships with the girls and took them on fun outings. She kept us updated with check-ins/pictures throughout the day. My girls have fond memories of their year with Keagan."
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old, and I just parted ways with a family I nannied for a bout a year. I have 5 years of experience, including safe sleep training, first aid and CPR and more (listed on my resume). I can help with Travel, carpooling, laundry, Cooking/Meal Preparation, you name it and I can do it.
Brook can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brook has been great about communicating. She was punctual for both a phone and in person interview and her references offered glowing reviews."
Sarah E.
5.0
(1)
Newborn and infant specialist, with 12 years experience in attachment parenting work. I adore kids, and I adore nurturing them and finding ways to meet their needs and entertain them. I've been a nanny/house manager for 12 years, and I have several degrees in Psychology. I have education and experience in Early Child Education....
Linnea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Linnea nannied for our nanny share for 2 infants, from around 6 months until 11 months old. She was kind, thoughtful, punctual, and a wonderful caregiver all around for our 2nd child at that early stage in their life. We had a great experience with her and would...
Care member
Braden H.
Portland, OR
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pre-Nursing Student Looking For Professional Nannying Opportunities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am searching for a part-time nanny position and can provide excellent references.
A little about me!
-I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in nursing.
-I hold a BA in English as well as in Interdisciplinary Studies.
-I'm a previous preschool teacher, caregiver, and nanny.
-I have years of experience...
Braden can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"I couldn’t have asked for better help after my surgery. Braden earned my trust almost out the gate and turned my house into a home during her month of assistance.
Thank you for your help, great conversations & dedication towards my recovery!!! You’re going to be a...
Juan A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent George Fox University graduate with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for the past five years and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I also come from a large family, and have plenty of experience with young children. I believe that it is important that children feel loved....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is amazing! She took care of our newborn daughter for 3 months. She sang, read and played with her everyday and truly loved working with her. I would absolutely recommend Amanda to take of your baby without hesitation. I don't think you can ask for anyone...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori is such a kind, thoughtful and fun-spirited care giver. Her energy is very calming and our family has been lucky to have crossed paths with her. She has watched our daughter since she was five months old and my daughter adores her. We feel like Lori is part of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, college-educated nanny dedicated to working closely with families to provide top quality care to children of all ages. I enjoy planning engaging and developmentally appropriate activities and outings that target all areas of child development. Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches inspire me to guide children...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"McKenzie is a babysitter who respects the job and our time and has never showed up late. She is always prepared to have fun with the kids. Whether it is nice out or cold, she always has crafting ideas, goes on walks outside or has something creative for them to...
Lacie S.
5.0
(4)
My experience with children come in many different forms. I've worked as an elementary and pre-school teachers assistant, art instructor for Young Rembrandts, and the Autistic Community Activity Program in Portland. In addition, I have experience working as a private tutor in a private and POD setting.
I believe a nanny needs...
Callie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Callie was awesome with our 3 year old, and our pup Sami.
My daughter H loved her, and she always had great activities for them to do together.
Most importantly Callie is great with being patient but also knows when to be firm, and that was very important to us....
Callie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison and I would love the opportunity to make a positive impact in your life. I am calm and collected, but eager to learn and grow. I'm loving and responsible, ready to take on whatever tasks may be needed! I was born and in raised in a small town, an only child for most of my childhood. I now have two...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began working at our home when E was only a few weeks old, all the way through 8 months. Her calm demeanor, positive...
Amanda P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Emma U.
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. She is so sweet and fun with our...
- Alex L.
Caroline I.
5.0
Took such good care of my kids, they keep asking to have her back! I would absolutely recommend Caroline to anyone that’s looking for an incredible nanny/caregiver.
- Care member
Lianna H.
5.0
Lianna is a wonderful caregiver with a sweet spirit that connects well with young children. We hired Lianna to care for our 2 year old daughter and also participate in a nanny share that included a second two year old. Our daughter was very resistant to a new caregiver and the transition was...
- Kayleen K.
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.
Talia K.
5.0
Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail polish! etc.). The house was always...
- Julie L.
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $22.13 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Portland, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 891 in Portland, OR. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
You can find different nanny services in Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portland, OR with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, OR nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 735 reviews of the 891 listed nannies.