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886 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amanda! I am 28 years old and I work as an accountant at a tech company here in Portland. I graduated from the University of Idaho in 2017 and moved to Portland the same year.
I love kids and have a lot of experience around them! I have been babysitting since I was about 17 and nannied 2-year-old twins when I was...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Michelle O.
Portland, OR
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love children and have many years of experience with little ones. I have four precious children who are happy adults now and the light of my life. I was a nanny for three children before that, and while raising my family I've been a teacher, counselor, guide and tutor. I taught my children to read and write and so much more,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Matilda S.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am Matilda! I am 26 and I've been in childcare on and off for the last 10 years while going to school! I only have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays currently and other than that my schedule is uber flexible and I don't mind last minute change! My longest full time nanny job was three years, until all kids were in school...
Matilda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kai D.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Kai! A reliable and responsible professional. My desire is to share my zest for life with children. I would love the opportunity to support you as parents. Over the last 5 yrs I've enjoyed working with families from diverse backgrounds with equally diverse needs. My nurturing nature has led me to be a FT nanny, camp leader,...
Kai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi!! I'm Emily. I love working with kids and truly feel it is my calling! I am a mom of 2 beautiful girls. A 5-year-old and a 10-month-old. They go everywhere with me and my kids love being around other kids of all ages. My oldest is in kinder. I have been working with kids professionally since I was 17. But started babysitting...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a summer camp counselor for four years, and have been babysitting and nannying intermittently for eight. Because of this, I have experience handling larger groups, multiple children, or just one! I love encouraging kids to express themselves through art, as well as through physical exercise. I have had the best time being...
Cleo can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cleo worked for our family for several years. Our sons requested her for everything, whether it was pickups from school, walks to the park, or just cooking dinner while Daniel and I got to have a date night! Her tact in dealing with emotional kids and her ability...
Jacqueline M.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Serena. I am 20 and looking for a part time nanny job while I am in school! I am currently in my 3rd year at Western Washington University getting a degree in environmental elementary education. I have experience with kids ages 1-10 and have been babysitting, nannying, and working at summer camps for the past 9 years! I...
Serena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serena was our nanny last summer and she did an amazing job of connecting with our kids and forming lasting bonds. What we loved the most about working with her was that she actually played with the kids and was super engaged. She was very communicative, and always...
Tracey W.
Carina M.
Portland, OR
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Vaccinated, Covid-Cautious Nanny & Care Provider
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 9 months - 13 years as both a babysitter and regular nanny. I have experience with families with up to 4 children, twins, triplets, and children with special needs. I enjoy reading, board games, playing outside, making up games, going for walks, field trips, baking, arts...
Carina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carina was amazing with my 3 hard-to-win-over school aged kids (and a very easy-to-win-over puppy). I would definitely hire Carina again and recommend her highly!"
Amy I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear prospective family,
I'm a fun-loving, engaging, caring person who knows how to set limits when needed. I attended North West Nanny Institute, where I took specific classes for child development /education, nutrition, dealing with different complicated family dinamics, planning activities threwout the day , healthy routine,...
Tovah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best interviews I've had. I would have hired her if she was able to work six days but was only able to work four days so I had to hire someone else otherwise I would have definitely hired her . She has exceptional skills with children. She is very...
Steven C.
5.0
(6)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Kris, and I'm a graduate of Southern Miss. I hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Relations & Spanish (Minor), but I've recently discovered that my passion lies within the realm of Childcare and Early Childhood Education. Therefore, I'm in search of a Nannying position where I can use my education + previous...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is wonderful. She was able to help us out on moments notice and our son had a great time. She was very interactive with him and kept him busy the whole time. She was also very comfortable around our pets. We will be using her again. Thanks Kris!"
Jason S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Ray! I'm nonbinary and chose the name Ray, the name on my profile is my legal name. I use they/them pronouns.
I take pride in being resourceful, dependable, patient, creative, and energetic. Over the past 14 years, I have cared for ages 2 months to 14 years old, for multiples, and for children with disabilities. The...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ray is so sweet with our 1 year old daughter. She was incredibly patient with all of us as our daughter warmed up to her, and they’ve quickly developed a sweet friendship :) Highly recommend them!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
With extensive experience supporting children, elderly individuals, adults with disabilities, and individuals navigating the end-of-life process, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I have had the privilege of working with adults with disabilities in...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Hannah is a wonderfully caring and empathic person who always does a great job!"
Vinnie G.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 32-year-old nanny who truly loves working with kids. I have over a decade of childcare experience, both as a nanny/babysitter and as an assistant preschool teacher. I worked as an Assistant Teacher in the Toddlers class and the Infant class at a French immersion preschool where I completed some coursework in early...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie has both been a nanny and a babysitter for our family. We have worked with her as a nanny share and also just with our baby. Angie is absolutely fantastic and is our go to person. She is reliable, kind, compassionate, flexible, and really loves kids. She...
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Audrey P.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, families! Looking for a nanny?
I'm a career nanny with 8+ years of professional childcare under my belt searching for my next family.
I have experience with special needs, newborn care, daycare, as well as teaching toddler music classes. I love to sing and make arts and crafts, and adore household pets.
My approach to...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Audrey was prompt, friendly, and flexible with timing. Our daughter was comfortable with her right away, and we’d hire her again!"
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Fiona J.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Fiona and I am a nanny looking for a full time position beginning as soon as October 7th!
I have been a full time nanny for the past six years and have experience with ages 3mo-10 years old (plenty of experience with siblings as well). I feel comfortable assisting with toilet training, sleep training, baby led...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fiona was an amazing nanny for our 3 sweet kiddos! She is extremely dependable and I would trust her with anything. She was always on time and came up with creative ways to entertain the boys. We were so sad when she moved because we all adored her. Any family...
Sarah M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kat. I'm 22 and I recently graduated from Oregon State University. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and nannying for 4 years. I have the most experience with newborns as they grow up. As well as with toddlers from the ages of 2 - 6.
I love incorporating cleaning and organizing into my job as a...
Kat can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat knows how to engage with children of various ages and keeps them engaged with activities. She genuinely cares for the children beyond providing care."
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Emma R.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelors degree in biology and am looking to nanny. I have years of experience babysitting children of all ages (0-14), even multiple children while parents are on vacation. I am pet friendly and have my own transportation. I love the outdoors, going on adventures, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were extremely happy with our decision to hire Emma. She was awesome with our two boys and is lovely person. She’s perfect for regular sitting or date nights. We would 100% recommend her for any childcare need. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for kids! I have quite a bit of experience with kids of all ages. From being a professional nanny all the way to being a preschool director for two years (among other positions within the company over the past five years) along with some coursework and classes, I am always trying to find new ways to enrich...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ally is a sweetheart, we loved having her take care of our son for number of months. I highly recommend Ally , she is patient, kind and engaging."
Aleksandra M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Liv.
I'm a passionate and experienced nanny with a strong background in childcare. With over 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from tiny infants to energetic preschoolers.
I'm particularly skilled in infant care, having spent 2 years nurturing little ones...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Olivia was only with our family for a short time but it was such a joy to have her care for our infant child. She is kind, caring, attentive and just an all around sweet and thoughtful person. Great with babies and I imagine with children of all ages. We would...
Marissa L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Cleo C.
5.0
Cleo worked for our family for several years. Our sons requested her for everything, whether it was pickups from school, walks to the park, or just cooking dinner while Daniel and I got to have a date night! Her tact in dealing with emotional kids and her ability to make any activity, no matter how...
- Jacqueline M.
Serena N.
5.0
Serena was our nanny last summer and she did an amazing job of connecting with our kids and forming lasting bonds. What we loved the most about working with her was that she actually played with the kids and was super engaged. She was very communicative, and always on time. We’ve kept in touch ever...
- Tracey W.
Carina M.
5.0
Carina was amazing with my 3 hard-to-win-over school aged kids (and a very easy-to-win-over puppy). I would definitely hire Carina again and recommend her highly!
- Amy I.
Tovah S.
5.0
One of the best interviews I've had. I would have hired her if she was able to work six days but was only able to work four days so I had to hire someone else otherwise I would have definitely hired her . She has exceptional skills with children. She is very professional and goal-oriented and within...
- Steven C.
Alison B.
5.0
Allison was punctual, kind, & diligent! Would rehire her in a heartbeat.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR
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 $22.06 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 886 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 698 reviews of the 886 listed nannies.