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909 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ensure the safety, well-being, and overall development of a 20-month-old boy. I am responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth of the child.
The primary responsibilities include:
Childcare and Supervision: The direct care and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is an absolutely amazing nanny! She is one of the most kind, open-hearted, flexible and talented nanny's I know of. She has been working with my 18 month old son for almost 1 year and we are infinitely grateful for the positive rapport that she has...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Cindy. I graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. I currently have my CNA license and work in the ER at Good Samaritan. I always light up with joy around kids. Their creativity and positive attitudes are fascinating to me. I enjoy finding creative ways to keep kids off...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I three kids and my twins have adhd and you really have to have patience which them. She was very patience and kept them entertained and busy"
Shawntel R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to look my profile over! I'm a hard-working 26-year-old. I have been working with kids for a long time now. I have a passion for taking care of children. I am an artist and love to do crafts and other fun things with the children I care for. I am an outdoor enthusiast, which is why I moved to the...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aspen is an A+ dependable babysitter. They were punctual and my child loved the time they spent with Aspen. We will definitely be hiring them again!"
Arsalan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting when I was 12. In college, I tutored, taught and facilitated educational seminars for students between Kindergarten and 12th grade. I recently left a full-time preschool teacher position at a large, private preschool after 5 years. I am currently working part-time with a small group of children in a...
Lilka can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilka/Lily is an exceptional young woman, blending a host of teaching and childcare skills and experience with a gentle, patient, loving commitment to children. Bringing a dedication to caring for, encouraging, and nurturing kids, Lily engages them in a way that...
Greg C.
4.5
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for stopping by!
I love babies and specialize in infant and toddler care, from assisting with feeding and sleep schedules to helping them transition from breast/bottle to solid foods, and helping with potty training. I have cared for many children over the years and am also a mother (college student) and care...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura bailed us out when we had crazy work days and a sickie kiddo. She was prompt, dependable and competent (refreshing!). She seemed to anticipate our needs that day and found extra ways to be helpful (cleaned dishes, did laundry, walked the dog, etc). She bailed...
Abby F.
5.0
(2)
I have worked as a professional child care provider for over 20 years and I am certified in infant/child/adult CPR and first aid. In my child care center, I worked with children from birth to age 12 as a care provider. As a social worker I have worked with teens as a case manager for at-risk teens. I currently work in Social...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been an amazing Nanny for our 2 year old C. She has gone above and beyond any expectations I ever imagined I would find from Care.com. She keeps my son involved in multiple activities such as music class, gym, story time, parks, museums, you name it. C. has...
Keri S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love caring for children! In the past I have cared for children of all ages from newborns, all the way up to 12 years old, with my last 4 years of experience consisting of mostly newborns and toddlers. I recently graduated from PSU with my art degree and love doing anything art...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has worked for us for 6 months, picking our 1st and 5th graders up from school, helping with homework, taking the kids to activities and keeping things organized around the house (dishes and laundry). Hannah is a dream. Absolutely dependable and so great...
Marcie M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
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 16 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 6yo 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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen. I go by Kay; I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I been working 5 years as
a Site-director/Lead Teacher with children ages 4-months - 5th grade. I also nanny for about 3 years now. I enjoy working...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kay watched our toddler while my wife was home with our newborn and he took to her right away. She was enthusiastic about doing activities with him, asked for clarification with our care preferences as needed, cleaned up after playtime, and offered to help with...
Derik K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Taesha I'm 26 years old and have been working in childcare for 10 years now mainly with the infant age group but have plenty experience with all ages. Currently I'm in a nanny share for 2 sweet kiddos who are both toddlers and I've had them in my care since they were much younger. We are all parting ways soon as they will...
Taesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taesha is a wonderful caregiver. We were lucky to have her work with our baby boy for several months and she quickly became a trusted friend of our family. Taesha is very caring, playful, calm and creative. She enables active and independent play, offers creative...
Laura R.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about myself. Before I married and became a mother to five amazing children (including B/B twins), I was a nanny for a prominent family in Portland. I cared for their two children from the ages of 7 months to 3 years old. Since then, I have had the joy of helping families care for their newborn(s) up to teens for...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was friendly, helpful, and got along great with my kids. We had a very positive experience."
Care member
Sophia R.
Portland, OR
$50-75/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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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....
Care member
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
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
Serena A.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Friendly Sitter Looking For Equally Fun And Friendly Family!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My names Serena and I'm looking for a wonderful family to assist. With just over six years experience, I've worked with children of all ages and have even worked as a live in nanny where I spent my days with two wonderful kids on the autism spectrum.
I'm open to all kinds of care whether it be occasional date...
Serena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serena was great with my 1yo and 4.5yo! She was very interactive with both kids, was able to keep my preschooler entertained with art, games etc while keeping my 1yo out of trouble. She has been on time and worked with my schedule when need be."
Ava S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Elizabeth is an absolutely amazing nanny! She is one of the most kind, open-hearted, flexible and talented nanny's I know of. She has been working with my 18 month old son for almost 1 year and we are infinitely grateful for the positive rapport that she has created with him. She is also musical and...
- Care member
Cynthia R.
5.0
Cindy was absolutely wonderful with our young daughter. She watched her from 3 months old to 5 months old for 4 days a week and was always up for doing whatever it took to keep a newborn happy! As with any newborn, ours had her days and Cindy always had a smile on her face even when watching our...
- Matthew K.
Erin F.
5.0
Aspen is an A+ dependable babysitter. They were punctual and my child loved the time they spent with Aspen. We will definitely be hiring them again!
- Arsalan C.
Lilka J.
5.0
Lilka/Lily is an exceptional young woman, blending a host of teaching and childcare skills and experience with a gentle, patient, loving commitment to children. Bringing a dedication to caring for, encouraging, and nurturing kids, Lily engages them in a way that makes an impact. It is not surprising...
- Greg C.
Laura N.
5.0
Laura has been fantastic in helping with the care of our infant son. She's very attentive and very interactive with him (talks, plays, reads, etc.). It's been a tremendous relief having her support especially given this is our first baby. She's even great with our dogs, who seem to feel a little...
- Thomas M.
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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.