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898 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a school teacher for grades K-4. I also worked as a preschool Spanish and music teacher and enjoy very much sharing Spanish and music with children. I am fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid 19 safety. I am in the process of renewing my CPR certification. I play the guitar, cello, Ukelele and sing. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Sarah for over 15 years. She a an incredible musician and writes many songs for children. While very responsible and creative, she is a child at heart and children adore having her care for them! She always is overflowing with ideas and things they...
Morgine J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a part time swim instructor and artist, looking to connect with families who need care on weekends and during school hours with potential for after school/evening care availability. I love working with kids and have over 8 years of experience with toddlers, preschool and school age youth. I just recently finished...
Lee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to have one fewer thing to worry about when I knew they were coming by to care for my kiddo."
Mariquita G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a certified birth and postpartum doula with a focus on childbirth education and lactation.
Hobbies -
I'm an oil and gouache painter and recently taught myself how hand embroidery. I also enjoy gardening, canning and cooking. Any free chance I get, I'm usually reading on a porch or exploring in the mountains. My...
Celina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Celina was a wonderfully charismatic babysitter for our three girls (11, 9 and 6). She was willing to be active with them and engage in imaginative play. I am a parent educator and am a self-proclaimed "babysitter snob". I have very high standards for the care...
JJ B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. With patience and creativity, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor puts...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so thankful to have Ann as a caregiver for our two boys, age 3 months and 4 years. She had a wonderful attitude, was especially active with art projects, took the boys outside regularly for fresh air and exercise and most all shared great love and care for...
Bianca K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! Since moving from Chicago to the PNW, I don't have the extensive network of young families I am used to.. so I am turning to Care. Com to connect me with the right family! I moved to SE PDX a year ago to be a rep for a pharmaceutical/non-profit. I found myself disenchanted by the direction my career took (sales!...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was so sweet and took really good care of our son. We could tell our son really enjoyed spending time with Katie as well. She was enthusiastic, caring, gentle, and compassionate. We felt very comfortable leaving our son in Katie's care. We knew she would...
Lindsay P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a CA native and have lived my adult life as a nomad with a heart for humanity. I am highly skilled with infants to toddlers promoting safe spaces, light hearted play, healthy boundaries and energetic soothing. These branch to all ages as I've worked closely with adolescence-young adults as a guide and counselor in...
5.0
"Kinsey has been such a blessing to our family. She’s warm, friendly, reliable and a great communicator. This is our first experience with a nanny/sitter that’s not family and she has gone above and beyond to make us feel comforted. Aside from giving our ten month...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 children, ages 12-30. I have a lot of experience looking after kids. I have done babysitting for kids of all ages, from 1 month after birth and on. My first language is Spanish, and I speak a bit of English (enough to communicate slowly). I can help tutor in Spanish if that's something you'd like.
I'm looking...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
I am the mother of three wonderful kids who are now adults! My hobbies include sewing, reading and classic movies. I am positive and upbeat but I also like just sit and have a good chat. I have been providing daytime childcare in my home periodically for the last several years but now I am transitioning to evening childcare in...
Kylene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were brand new parents, and we hired Kylene as our son's nanny. She immediately put me at ease when we met: you could immediately tell she was nurturing, kind and fun. My son grew up spending time with her during his beginning years and he still is so happy...
Aubrey P.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 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 7yo 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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of kids since I was 14 whether that be, babysitting, camps, or coaching. I am willing to do light house keeping, transportation and meal prep! Hoping to connect with you soon!
Nanny Experience:
(2020-present)
1 child: 12 yrs
2 children: 6 & 9 yrs
2 children: 8 & 10 yrs
Babysitting Experience:
3...
Journie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Journie was very responsive with emails and calls and arrived right on time for the job. My girls loved her have already asked if we can have her back. Wouldn't hesitate to work with her again, or to recommend to others!"
Mandy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maya and I am an Accounting major going into my final year of college at Oregon State University. My nanny experience includes 4. 5 months of care for a 1. 5 and 3-year-old as well as spending several months prior nannying for a 2-year-old boy. Previous work has included kids from ages 2-7 years old with two years...
Maya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maya was amazing with our dog! She house and dog sat for us for a week and was so wonderful. Super thoughtful with updates and pictures on walks with our pup. Our dog can be a bit shy/anxious, and Maya was so caring and patient with her while she warmed up. We’d...
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Anna P.
Portland, OR
$35-55/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am currently teaching 4th grade and have a lot of experience with other ages as well. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was about 14, I love kids! I love arts and crafts, school, and any activity out there! I am very flexible and am very responsible. I have nannied many families with multiple children of all...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were all set to hire Anna as a nanny for our two children before a family member became available to watch them. Anna demonstrated solid communication throughout the interview and hiring process, her reference checks were solid, and it was a pleasure to meet...
Tom C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 6 years of experience as a nanny and 4 years working in a public school in North East Portland, I am passionate about childcare and education. My background includes working with children with special needs in a public school setting, as well as caring for infants and school-aged children as a nanny. I excel at managing...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebekah was our daughter's nanny beginning when she was 3 months old. We were incredibly sad to say goodbye to Rebekah now that our daughter is starting daycare. She is kind, thoughtful, attentive, and interactive with our daughter and was reliable and...
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny, a certified Newborn Care Specialist, a retired midwife, mother to six grown children and grandmother to four. I have extensive newborn experience as well as having taught Montessori to infants and toddlers. I home educated my children and had them all reading at four years of age. I enjoy field trips...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Maeve is amazing! I have 3 kids, 2 and under with twins, and needed a nanny while I worked from home. She is so great with my children and treats them like her own. I have seen my toddler and twin babies learn so much from her and I've learned a lot as well. It's...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear lovely families,
After taking some time away from nannying, I've missed the joys of working with kiddos and am ready to incorporate nannying back into my life!
I have been an on and off nanny for the last 5 years for families with newborns to early teens including hands on experience with adhd, autism, ocd and some...
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend McKenna as a caregiver. We were fortunate to find her almost a year ago to help our family as our 6 year old twins started remote kindergarten. She has provided a loving, kind and engaging atmosphere in our home, all while doing an...
Care member
Sophia R.
Portland, OR
$15-85/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Please see tutoring profile. Due to high tutoring demand, I am not available for nannying/babysitting.
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have three very high energy children 4, 8, and 10. I had the pleasure of having Sophie babysit my children on multiple occasions. My children consider her as part of our family and they relate well. She offers a great balance of discipline and fun for the kids. I...
Rain J.
Nadia B.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Nadia! I have been babysitting for 10 years. I know CPR. I have experience nannying toddlers, infants and tweens. I have my own car!
I'm smoke free and pet friendly. I don't mind doing cleaning duties while nannying as well. I am previous a RBT therapist, Dance teacher and elementary school dance teacher. I have...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nadia is wonderful with kids. She is very attentive and caring- and also lots of fun! My kids adore her."
Lindal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Zoe and I am 24 years old. I recently graduated from Lewis and Clark College. I am from North Carolina but have found a second home in the Pacific Northwest. In terms of experience I was a live in nanny in France for a family of four. I took care of two kids aged 12 and 14. I have also nannied for families in Portland!...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoe did a great job with our toddler for a date night! He hasn't had a lot of sitters but she helped him feel comfortable with the transition and have fun before getting ready for bed and he was sound asleep when we got home and in great spirits the next morning....
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Jessica G.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years I've been a part of a great nanny share and now that the kiddos are off to preschool I'm looking for my next family or families to work with! I'm also always available for weekend date nights!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is an great nanny who is mature beyond her years! She remains calm and loving while caring for my 2-year and 5-year old tornadoes, and has been with us for over a year. I know the kids are in good hands with Jessica and trust her completely!"
Marci O.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Sarah A.
4.0
Sarah loves to play music and be creative with kids.
- Janayle F.
Lee A.
5.0
Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to have one fewer thing to worry about when I knew they were coming by to care for my kiddo.
- Mariquita G.
Celina C.
5.0
Celina was a wonderfully charismatic babysitter for our three girls (11, 9 and 6). She was willing to be active with them and engage in imaginative play. I am a parent educator and am a self-proclaimed "babysitter snob". I have very high standards for the care of my children and Celina passed my...
- JJ B.
Ann R.
5.0
Ann is the greatest with my kids! My son took to her right away and my daughter always gives her big smiles. I feel safe and secure leaving my kids with her. She is respectful and is good with teaching my kids to be respectful as well which is big for me.
- Kelsey S.
Katherine F.
5.0
Katie was so sweet and took really good care of our son. We could tell our son really enjoyed spending time with Katie as well. She was enthusiastic, caring, gentle, and compassionate. We felt very comfortable leaving our son in Katie's care. We knew she would follow any instructions we left her and...
- Lindsay P.
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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 $22.11 per hour as of March, 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 898 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 610 reviews of the 898 listed nannies.