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885 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
Mollie M.
Portland, OR
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am located in the Rogers Park area but can commute to wherever. I have a ton of experience in childcare from 6 weeks old to 12 years old and am looking to help out families in the area! I have worked summer camps and babysat for various families for around 4 years, was an afterschool nanny for a kindergartener this past...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mollie has been so fun and courteous in our home and with my kiddos. We've only gotten to utilize her services twice and we adore her! Can't wait to have her back again. "
Care member
Emily G.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Birth And Postpartum Doula Offering Mother's Helper Services
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Emily:) I have 15+ years experience as a nanny with children of all ages but specialize in Newborn care. I have been a Birth/Postpartum Doula for the last 4 years. However, I recently decided to take a break from the on call life of birth and focus more on newborn/ infant care and postpartum help for mama. I would...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the incredible support Emily provided during those early months with our baby girl. Her understanding and empathy made such a difference in my transition back to work. She always took the time to listen to my concerns,...
Care member
Lauren O.
Portland, OR
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years. I have been a camp counselor, worked at an elementary school helping children learn how to read, as well as at the after school program. I also have been a full and part-time nanny. Most recently I was a full time toddler teacher at a licensed child care facility for a year. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My very shy 6 month old connected with Lauren right away! She's very gentle and loving with him (it's clear she loves being around kids!). She's a clear communicator, very sweet, and easy to talk with."
Tina Z.
Katherine C.
Portland, OR
$18-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Katie, an energetic student that has had a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. Freshman through junior year of high school I nannied in the summer for a family with 4 kids, ages 7-15. In addition to that work I have also babysat for families with kids as young as a few months old. I am always down to...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I could not believe how quickly my kids bonded to her! She was early to meet with us and very active with my two small children. I look forward to having her come back to our home"
Alishia F.
Wendy J.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, thanks for looking at my profile! My name is Wendy, I have worked with children and youth for the past 9 years. I'm a licensed teacher. I have a bachelors degree in Child, Youth, and Family Studies, and a masters degree in Elementary education. I have experience babysitting, working at a child development center, summer...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Wendy has cared for my three kids for the past two years. She has been amazing in every instance- fun, organized, responsible, practices clean hygiene, and a great role model for my little ones. Sometimes things can get a bit overwhelming but she handles any issues...
Kayla T.
Kristina H.
Portland, OR
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities that they get to do with her."
Desiree C.
Katherine G.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I am passionate about providing an enriching and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. I am an experienced and reliable sitter in Portland, Oregon. My main goal is to ensure that children are happy and comfortable in my care. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, running errands, and assisting with...
5.0
"I truly recommend Katherine! she is calm creative, patience, kind and responsible. Always willing to help and enjoys being around kids. Also she speaks English and Spanish which is a plus, always on time. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alli. For the past five years, I've had the privilege of playing with, reading with, and getting to know kids every day. For the past two years, I've worked as a behavior therapist for kids on the autism spectrum and most recently, I've worked as a nanny for a 1-year-old. I'm from California but I moved to...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison did a great job babysitting our two girls. They took to her very quickly (which is not always the case). She was professional and responsive. I wouldn't hesitate to book her again."
Mandy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a provider with a lot of experience. I'm a student and work part time at a tea shop. I would like some extra work during the evenings. I have been a nanny for over 7 years working with all ages and needs. I love art, music, cooking, reading and anything outdoors. I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I'm very outgoing and...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We Hired Elena to watch our 4mo old. Elena cared for our son 2 days a week while both of us were at work. She is very thorough in following directions and adjusts her care-giving style to fit the need of the parents. She is well adverse at bottle feeding and is...
Annika K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a friendly and energetic special education teacher who has experience teaching kindergarten-4th grade. I am looking for families to support on an occasional basis on evenings and weekends (nothing full time as I am still a working teacher)!
Before being a teacher, I was a nanny for 3 years and have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddy is an incredible teacher and caregiver. She is reliable and dedicated to the children she works with. Maddy is passionate about enriching the lives of kids, and she is willing to go the extra mile. Hiring Maddy would be a great choice for you and your family!"
Meghan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dechen. I am a recent grad from Boston College, graduating with a BS in Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish! I just moved home to Portland after living in Boston this past year and I will be attending PA school starting January 2025. While I am home I am looking for part time/occasional/ date night babysitting...
Dechen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dechen is wonderful. She was reliable and punctual. She was flexible with our schedules (2 working parents) and she was available for extra babysitting outside of our set schedule. She was trustworthy and very helpful during some challenging times. Our kids loved...
Katherine T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
**Current Availability: I am open and available for date nights/occasional babysitting on weekends***
I am a highly experienced preschool teacher, tutor, nanny, pet caretaker and a proud mom to my 12-year-old! I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have a clean driving record.
More About Me:
-I am a grad student
-I hold...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with our 3 Autistic preschoolers"
Jessica R.
5.0
(6)
Hello! I have a wonderful background and experience in childcare. I've been working in child care for 10 years. I have expertise in various age groups 6mos-13 years) and as well as working with special needs community. I am CPR and first aid certified, makes me a highly qualified and caring nanny! I would love to help and become...
Regann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Regann is very compassionate about working with her clients. She is always up for the challenge if her client is having a hard day and behaviors set in. She is patient, caring, and trustworthy. Everything I look for in a caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Desirea I'm 25 years old and I've been a working with kids for many years, gaining valuable experience working with kids from 3 months to 16 years old. I've also had the privilege of working with children and adults with disabilities. My passion for caregiving and my ability to connect with kids of all ages make me...
Desirea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desirea is delightful, caring, dependable and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her."
Kathy S.
Khadijah B.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in early childhood. My background includes teaching Head Start, nannying full time, providing personal assistant services and my current role is a parent educator at a non-profit. I am currently looking for a part-time position as I transition out of my full time social worker job and starting...
Khadijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"If Khadijah is available and you're thinking of hiring her, do yourself a favor and jump at the chance! You won't meet a nicer, smarter, more dependable person out there. Undoubtedly this is the woman you are looking for. Our only complaint is that she moved on to...
Jamie D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a Portland-native who currently lives in Brisbane, Australia, but is home for the summer! In Australia, I teach primary school and nanny professionally. My most recent charge was a 6-month-old baby who is now nearly 18 months. I currently substitute teach, but prior I was a Year 2 teacher (6-7) year olds. I have also...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
Vienna J.
Portland, OR
$22-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! If you are looking for an experienced childcare provider, look no further! I have been looking after children since I was 8 years old (when my first cousin was born), and was even called the baby whisperer. I have 6 years experience working as a professional nanny, and have worked with every kid along the spectrum. I am...
Vienna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She is great with children they love her and she loves them. She is very patient and treats each child in her care as an individual with unique needs. She is also an amazing chef, and makes super yummy organic and gluten free meals. "
Kimberly J.
Carissa R.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a warm & nurturing mama who will strive to understand your values & build trust by fostering an environment that honors/upholds those values. My first job was babysitting & I have remained passionate about children. Aside from raising my daughter, I have many years of experience working w/ children in various capacities...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa is WONDERFUL. We would have her be our full time nanny if we had a need for it. Our baby boy loved her immediately and we never worry and can enjoy our date nights knowing he’s safe and well taken care off. She’s thoughtful, kind, patient, caring. We are so...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a nanny working in the Beaverton/Portland area. I have been working as a childcare provider since 2012 with little ones ranging anywhere from 4 months to 12 years of age. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified for adults, infants, and children and have experience working with type 1 diabetic children as well as...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenzie is absolutely wonderful. As a first-time mom going back to work when my baby was 5mo old it was nerve-wracking to find a nanny in the middle of the novel Coronavirus outbreak. Kenzie is the reason I've been able to make going back to work possible. She puts...
Kate S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Mollie M.
5.0
Mollie has been so fun and courteous in our home and with my kiddos. We've only gotten to utilize her services twice and we adore her! Can't wait to have her back again.
- Care member
Emily G.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the incredible support Emily provided during those early months with our baby girl. Her understanding and empathy made such a difference in my transition back to work. She always took the time to listen to my concerns, and her gentle, loving care helped...
- Care member
Lauren O.
5.0
My very shy 6 month old connected with Lauren right away! She's very gentle and loving with him (it's clear she loves being around kids!). She's a clear communicator, very sweet, and easy to talk with.
- Tina Z.
Katherine C.
5.0
I could not believe how quickly my kids bonded to her! She was early to meet with us and very active with my two small children. I look forward to having her come back to our home
- Alishia F.
Wendy J.
5.0
Wendy has cared for my three kids for the past two years. She has been amazing in every instance- fun, organized, responsible, practices clean hygiene, and a great role model for my little ones. Sometimes things can get a bit overwhelming but she handles any issues with more patience than I do! She...
- Kayla T.
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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 $22.08 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 885 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 682 reviews of the 885 listed nannies.