Find Nannies in Portland, OR
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Background-checked nannies in Portland, OR that you'll love
909 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isaaiah and I just graduated from the University of Oregon this spring, and now work full time at a law firm downtown. I'm hoping to work weekends/evenings with your family! Although I haven't worked with kids much while I've been in college, I spent two years prior lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons and coaching...
Isaaiah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great, very nice and my kids liked her 😊"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a multi-media artist here in Portland. I love all kinds of art, karaoke, and building pillow forts. I have experience teaching summer art camps at the Maude Kerns Art Center in Eugene, as well as experience working with special needs teenagers as a Direct Support Professional. I've spent the past 3 years nannying, and...
Phoebe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Phoebe was wonderful with my two sons (8 & 12). She helped them with their schoolwork, arts and crafts, and played outside with them a lot! They loved spending time with her. Phoebe was very reliable and punctual, and followed strict COVID precautions. I am very...
Susan L.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've been fortunate to have Wendy with us for two years - caring for our 2 boys (later elementary and middle school age). Wendy has been totally reliable and efficient. She works hard and is always finding more to do around the house when kids are busy. She is...
Rose A.
5.0
(1)
I have been a passionate childcare giver for over 15 years. I have cared for children of all ages, ranging from 18 weeks to 10 years. From 2018-2020, I worked in a bilingual Montessori preschool in a class of kids 2. 5-6 years old, where I taught in both English and Spanish. Once the pandemic hit, I worked as a private nanny for...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A review doesn’t do justice to what an incredible nanny and human Molly is. Our youngest is slow to warm up and Molly came to her first day caring for him fully prepared with her stuffy, Peef, to make our son comfortable. She had my heart in that moment- it showed...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working with kids and animals. I've worked with ages 3months-10years, nannying for multiple families over the years as well as working in an orphanage in Mexico over the summer pre-covid. My passion is childcare and I'm comfortable working with children who need special care and extra patience as I...
Alissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alissa for full-time care for our 6-month-old for a few months. We also asked her to take care of his areas which included cleaning, picking up toys, and laundry. She is intelligent, punctual, diligent, and industrious. One thing we really appreciated is...
Derik K.
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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mckenzie was an incredible child care provider. Very responsible and trustworthy. I always felt so comfortable knowing she was with our 3 kids. Instead of just sitting around with them, she always had fun ideas and things planned. My kids were always so bummed at...
John M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anna :) I have 20+ years of childcare experience and 6+ years of teaching experience.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Anna cared for my son and helped him finish second grade remotely during the last school year while I worked. She worked with him to complete his work, planned support activities to supplement what he was doing in school, and played! She's great at facilitating...
Christine S.
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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls love Kendall! She is a great sitter, dependable and very friendly. "
Crystal R.
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine has cared for our son H. from 4 months old up until he was two. He LOVES his Teacher Jasmine. Although H has moved onto preschool now, we still regularly ask Jasmine to care for him during date nights, etc. She has been amazing with him through all stages...
Kate O.
Whitney K.
Portland, OR
$15-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter/Overnight Nanny Looking A Nice Family!
5.0
(5)
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 was wonderful with my kiddo. She is a calm, thoughtful and very present person and great with my kid. Will gladly hire her again."
Tara H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a postpartum doula and former Health Equity & DEI Specialist available for a wide range of caretaking support.
About me:
- 10+ years of experience as a nanny, postpartum doula, and infant / toddler / preschool teacher in a Reggio Emilia setting
- First Aid & CPR + Food Handler's permit
- Reliable transportation +...
Raeana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful experience caring for our 3-7 month old. Highly recommend."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for 13 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
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 does a great job with my children, ages 2 and 4. They are excited when she comes over. I have a lot of confidence in her abilities to relate to my kids, keep them safe and happy while I am gone. She is youthful, creative and flexible with her schedule. She...
Taryl B.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My philosophy of childcare is the same as my ideals for patient care. Everyone, no matter where they come from or how old they are, should be treated with respect and kindness. I love to carry those ideals with me whenever I nanny. In addition, I enjoy implementing outdoor activities but balance it well with indoor personal...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah started watching my daughter when she was seven months old. We love having her, she is unfailingly reliable and easy to work with. Best of all she is outstanding with my daughter. My daughter had been experiencing separation anxiety and she was all smiles...
Meghan M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a bilingual career nanny of over 15 years. Currently going to school to become a full spectrum doula. In my many years of childcare, I've gained a lot of experience with providing personal care to families with children of all ages.
My goal as a provider is to create an atmosphere where parents can feel confident and...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our daughter T. has learn some much about being a person from Grace. Her flexibility and positivity helped us thru the pandemic, especially when protocols and schedules were ever changing. Whoever hires her next is one lucky family."
chris R.
5.0
(1)
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! Shelby here. I am a Portland native who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with multiple families and children of all ages. I am an open hearted and minded fun loving nanny who loves to PLAY! I am a musician and also offer beginner guitar and ukulele lessons; music, dance and curiosity are...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and has been a joy. She brings a spirit of fun that the children love! I recommend her without reservation."
Amy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an early childhood professional with many passions: nature; crafting and creating; biking, hiking and walking; gardening and cooking; reading and discovering.
Over the past 20 years I have worked with children in a range of settings including: classroom teaching (toddler and preschool assistant and lead, long term infant...
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Iris is an incredible nanny, caretaker, and teacher. We have been fortunate enough to have her work with our family regularly for the past 3 years from the time our son was 6 months old (he's now almost 4 yo) through the birth of our daughter (now 9 months). She is...
Laura 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Isaaiah B.
5.0
She was great, very nice and my kids liked her 😊
- Care member
Phoebe W.
5.0
Phoebe was wonderful with my two sons (8 & 12). She helped them with their schoolwork, arts and crafts, and played outside with them a lot! They loved spending time with her. Phoebe was very reliable and punctual, and followed strict COVID precautions. I am very grateful for Phoebe's help when I...
- Susan L.
Wendy R.
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. She has been a huge asset to our...
- Care member
Molly E.
5.0
A review doesn’t do justice to what an incredible nanny and human Molly is. Our youngest is slow to warm up and Molly came to her first day caring for him fully prepared with her stuffy, Peef, to make our son comfortable. She had my heart in that moment- it showed that she not only understands the...
- Care member
Alissa R.
5.0
We hired Alissa for full-time care for our 6-month-old for a few months. We also asked her to take care of his areas which included cleaning, picking up toys, and laundry. She is intelligent, punctual, diligent, and industrious. One thing we really appreciated is that she is a clear communicator and...
- Derik K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $21.60 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 909 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 549 reviews of the 909 listed nannies.