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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
Larissa P.
Portland, OR
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny With Certificates And Years Of Experience.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working as a nanny for +10 years and I offer high quality care for little ones; furthermore, I believe is always a good time to learn more and for this reason I regularly take courses related to children and safety.
I'm familiar with RIE, Montessori and others but I'm also very respectful and open to learn...
Larissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our girls love when Larissa comes to watch them! They have fun and were instantly comfortable ❤️ She is reliable, kind and very good at communicating. Definitely recommend her 🥰 thank you for being so awesome!!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joanna, I have been working as a nanny for the last eight years and I absolutely love it. I have also worked in a preschool setting alongside my nanny positions, so I have experience with all ages under 6. I'm comfortable with animals, have my own reliable transportation, and am always willing to help with...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna worked with our daughter from the age of 3 months to 10 months. Our daughter thrived in her care and we were saddened to say goodbye when we moved out of state. Joanna is caring, compassionate, and attentive. She assisted us in implementing sleep training...
Tamalynn K.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy is such a sweet, caring person! My daughter loved having her as our sitter!"
Malia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sabine. I'm 42 years old and originally from Germany. I have worked as an Au Pair (exchange student/live-in nanny), as a nanny for different families as well as a preschool teacher in the Portland area for nearly 20 years. My experience/references are immaculate. I also was a certified long-term foster parent. I have...
Sabine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once...
Tiffany W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 29, graduated with a degree in political science in 2016. I was a full time nanny for about 5 years, and now I work in hospitality and try to nanny in a more part time role. Kids are so much fun and I feel like I learn just as much from them as they do from me. I love doing crafts and projects with them, and I...
Kendall can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls love Kendall! She is a great sitter, dependable and very friendly. "
Crystal R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sara. I am an elementary teacher currently on summer break looking to make some extra money and connect with awesome families. I'm available for one time babysitting or one/two shifts a week through mid August.
I've worked with children in many different capacities for over 5 years (nannying, summer camps, in the...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara worked with our family as a nanny and tutor for 10 months during the pandemic. She is very patient and cared about my children. Sara was recently accepted into PSU's graduate teaching program and enjoys working as a nanny and tutor because it allows her to...
Lauren V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, My name is Jasmine. The little ones I care for like to call me Jazz.
I have been a career nanny for two years and an early educator for eight years. I pride myself on partnering with parents to create a loving, safe and fun foundation during their child's early development.
Creating, Teaching, and Caring for...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is absolutely wonderful - our kids adore her! She is kind, attentive, fun, and loving!"
Hayley A.
Whitney K.
Portland, OR
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter/Overnight Nanny Looking A Nice Family!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Please read before booking!!
Hi! I have several years of experience, and I absolutely adore children!
My primary experience is with ages 1-12. I am currently looking for more short-term/part-time opportunities as I work part-time on campus, and I am currently in school. I am not taking any daytime nannying jobs at this time....
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whitney is a lovely person, and my 4 and 8 year old adored her. My son can sometimes have a hard time with transitions and bedtime routines, and she had a great and natural approach with him. I wouldn't hesitate to have her back again!"
Jennah A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my profile! I have many years of childcare and mothering under my belt. I raised twins who are now happy, healthy and productive adults. I homeschooled them for 6 years until they graduated with honors from NW Academy. I have nannied for several families now, but it all came to a halt with the coronavirus!...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is FANTASTIC! She watches my 20 month old son and we both couldn't be happier. She is engaging, fun, always on time, helpful, takes initiative on daily activity ideas for my son, and is an absolute treat for both myself and son to be around.
Nancy has...
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a conscious, presence-based nanny seeking temporary to long-term employment with Portland families.
My childcare career began when I became an aunt of five children when I was a teenager; I have supported my siblings by caring for their children from when they were infants. Since then, I have had consistent nanny jobs. I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was a great nanny. Our son was 7 weeks old when she started. I work from home & my husband traveled during the day/nights. I needed someone in house to help care for our son until he could go to daycare in 2 months. She was a great asset. Although I was in...
Lauren G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, caring and creative Early Educator with more than 10 years of child care experience. I have worked with children ages 4 months to 13 years old as a long term nanny, camp counselor, preschool teacher and more. Currently I work at a preschool in a classroom for one to 2-year-olds and enjoy getting to watch them...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Bella was our number one sitter for many years, until she moved to Portland. She is mature enough to be highly dependable, but young enough to remember what it's like to be a kid, and plan fun activities accordingly. Once, when air quality in the Bay Area was so...
Sabrina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am going into my sophomore year at University of Oregon, currently living in Eugene. I went to Central Catholic high school in Portland and I am looking for a nanny job in the Portland area. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and I have worked with kids between the ages of 6 months to 7...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor looked after our 5 year old for 2 weeks and was awesome. She is attentive, caring, and very engaged. She even had all the neighborhood kids missing her when she left!"
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanor. I am a 23-year-old artist living in Northwest Portland, hoping to find a full or part time nannying job.
I am a very compassionate person and I love working with kids. It is important to me to help support whatever your needs are as a family. I was an art teacher for 3 years at Maude Kerns Art Center, while...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Eleanor has been a wonderful babysitter (for date nights) for our two girls, ages 6 & 4. They always look forward to her arrival. Would absolutely recommend her!"
Brittany L.
Mackenzie B.
Portland, OR
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Development Nanny-Mom Looking For Fulltime Family
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mackenzie!
I have a degree in Early Childhood and have years of nannying experience. I have also worked at a child care center for 4 years as the lead teacher. I have a certificate in CPR and First Aid. I also have a reliable car (2015 Ford Explorer) and I'm a non-smoker. My favorite thing in life is caring for...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"MacKenzie has been caring for our 6 month old and she has been absolutely amazing with him. She is kind, fun and considerate with the needs of our home. She is very in touch with baby milestones and knows how to help him grow. It has been such a blessing having her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my bio!
My name is Meredith. I have over 13 years of experience caring for children ages 0-12. I moved to Portland in 2020 from California where I was the nanny (Aunt Mer Mer) for two smart and wonderful girls, now 12 and 16 years-old.
In Los Angeles, I also worked in film, music and food so I am comfortable in the...
Meredith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meredith is the BEST! She worked for my family for over 10 years, off and on. From babies to teens, she is experienced and takes detailed instruction well. She is educated, warm, creative, fun, active and all-around delightful. Hire her before someone else snatches...
Purvi G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of child and health care experience, as I have raised two awesome boys.. I spent the last 6 years as a Nanny for a sweet little girl since she was 8 months old. I prepared her for Pre-K and kindergarten while also helping her develop life skills and find her interests. We are so close after all these years,...
Sue can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sue is the most caring person I have ever met. Would do anything for anyone. Loves children and great with helping the elder's. She has become more like family to me and my daughter and I'm so happy she is apart of our lives. Anyone would be SO lucky to have...
Tiffany L.
5.0
(4)
Hello! I am a personal consultant, teacher, nanny/babysitter, and household manager with my own LLC. I earned my bachelor's in Professional and Technical Writing from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in 2020. I am an artist and music teacher (piano, violin, and voice) with Montessori experience and I speak basic...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quinn worked as a nanny and household helper for us for about four months when we needed additional support due to a family medical issue. We felt extremely lucky to find someone who worked so well with our family and our positive parenting style (especially on...
Kyle M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an artist, actor, nanny and educator who recently moved to Portland from Austin, TX. I have worked with a range of ages from under a year to 12 years old. My most recent nanny job was a family back in Texas whom I was with for about 2 years. The bulk of my long-term experience, and my natural draw towards childcare, is being...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been our 11-year old daughter's nanny since June 2015. Our daughter absolutely loves being with her. She is great at relating to her and being fun while also maintaining the importance sense of authority that is needed in a nanny.
Ashley is creative and...
Kerri Q.
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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for 14 years professionally.
I have worked one time gigs, months & years of loyalty.
Upon Graduation, I worked one position with a full time schedule for a family of 5. I cared for them Fall 2016- Summer 2021. At one point their ages were 3 kids under 3 years old. I have experience with twins! This only ended...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Leslie is amazing. She is gentle and even tempered. She was able to handle my inquisitive and willful three year old with ease. We were very happy with her!!"
Carla S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Larissa P.
5.0
Larissa did great with babysitting my 5 year old twins! We would hire her again.
- Care member
Joanna B.
5.0
Joanna worked with our daughter from the age of 3 months to 10 months. Our daughter thrived in her care and we were saddened to say goodbye when we moved out of state. Joanna is caring, compassionate, and attentive. She assisted us in implementing sleep training and baby led weaning (BLW) and...
- Tamalynn K.
Sandy R.
5.0
Sandy is such a sweet, caring person! My daughter loved having her as our sitter!
- Malia M.
Sabine R.
5.0
Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once called in sick, the few times she...
- Tiffany W.
Kendall L.
5.0
My girls love Kendall! She is a great sitter, dependable and very friendly.
- Crystal R.
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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.