Find Nannies in Portland, OR
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Background-checked nannies in Portland, OR that you'll love
906 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
Maria C.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maria. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Portland State University this winter. I currently work at Belmont Academy with a wonderful class of 2-year-olds and have been working with children for the past three years as a nanny and student teacher. I have worked with a diverse range of children...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Maria cared for my two boys when they were 4 and 8. It was hard when we had to move to a different state because she was so amazing and basically became part of my family.
Maria had no issues juggling two young boys, and made every day fun for them. She is...
Lindsay P.
Daisy S.
Portland, OR
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Daisy! I'm a 21-year-old female, local to the Beaverton/Tigard area. I'd describe myself as compassionate, adaptable, and strong-willed.
I started working with kids when I was 11 in the youth ministry at church and soon after began babysitting for family friends. Since then, I've consistently worked in daycare settings,...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dependability is huge for our family because of demanding work schedules. Daisy is always there for us on time & with out fail. I am grateful and stress-free with Daisy."
Abby P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny to 4 wonderful little ones ages 6 months, 2 years, 3 years, and 4 years. I have been with them for 2 and a half years. I have been with this family for three years! All this to say, I'm used to a little bit of chaos!
I'm hoping to establish a family or two that I can be a go-to baby sitter for. I love babies,...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Issy has been a wonderful addition to our families. She is so patient, so present and really cares for our kids. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Tami D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm happy you found me because I'm here to help! Nothing is more rewarding then empowering our youth to explore and learn about the world around them. I am a current graduate student earning my MFA in creative writing. My previous work with nonprofits has been in youth-based arts organizing. I have facilitated...
Roz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roz is exceptionally attentive and engaging with our son. She listens well to our needs and expectations and communicates very well with us. I would 10/10 recommend Roz as a diligent care giver."
Biff B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was an indispensable service during our brother's destination wedding weekend. Fantastic results. "
Care member
Tracy L.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tracy. I moved to Portland in November 2021 to care for my grandson from 4 months to 3 years of age. He's now enrolled in a Montessori preschool starting this week. I have extensive experience with children and was a Pediatric Nurse for 15 years working in a Pediatric regional hospital and emergency room. I...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy has been watching our 2 children (4 year old boy and 13 month old girl) for about 2 months (40 hours/week). During that time, she has been wonderful and so flexible! She has always been early or on time, never once late. She is great with the kids, and they...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Currently working nanny share m-th but they are moving on to a montessori daycare this Oct.
I grew up in a home-based daycare setting that my mom ran for 28 years & have been an aide for my mom's childcare for over 10 years. I have 2 autistic brothers & have respite care experience. I have babysat for countless cousins,...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire has cared for my son full-time for one year as part of a nannyshare with one other child, and it has been a wonderful experience for our family. Claire clearly loves what she does and is very gifted with kids. She is calm and patient, playing classical music...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working with children. I come from a large family, so have always been surrounded by children of various ages, and I began babysitting very young. I have worked as a nanny for two different families for three years. The children were aged 9 months, 3 years, 4 years, 6 years and 9 years. I provided basic care,...
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"kids love her, they have a great time :)"
Jennifer T.
Ashbie O.
Portland, OR
$20-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Flexible And Fun Sitter Hoping To Fit Your Family's Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashbie and I am from Honolulu, Hawaii. I am wrapping up my fourth and final year as a Nursing Student at the University of Portland and I am extremely passionate about working with children.
I am looking for a part-time babysitting/nannying job or anyone in need of an occasional date night sitter! I am a...
Ashbie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I booked her last minute with misunderstanding of what my wife needed. Even though my plan has changed and led to last min cancelling, she was very understanding of my situation. I hope to work with her in the future when my schedule changes."
Sungmok L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced, gentle, and creative. I have been a nanny, au pair, worked in day care, and in after school care, and I loved all of it. I am a graduate student in mental health counseling and I need a part time job while I finish school (1. 5 years to go). Right now my only classes are online, so my availability is pretty...
Kai can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kiddo loved Kai! He was very communicative with us, and kept my kiddo entertained and happy. Will definitely hire again!"
Jan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to San Diego to work as a nurse.
I only work three days a week, so I am often available for a couple days during the week and every other weekend.
I have degrees in Nursing, Biology and Psychology. I've
I have nannied for families and am still close with those families today. I love to do crafts, play...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Aydia and I am 23 years old. I have over 8 years of childcare experience working with three families as full time nanny's with kids of all ages. I primarily focus on and have the most experience with infants and toddlers, I also have experience working with twins and children with special needs. I am trained...
Aydia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aydia and my 8 year old daughter established rapport right away! they had lots of fun together and Aydia was also great with our dog! Aydia was prompt, responsive, friendly and professional. we definitely look forward to having her babysit for us again!"
Alexis O.
Elizabeth O.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I am dedicated to living a meaningful life, understanding others, and having a positive impact. I love to spend my free time hiking, baking, and volunteering. Integrity, patience, punctuality, and safety are qualities that I identify with; others consider me organized, self-motivated, and someone who creates a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful! We hired her to watch our 2 year old once a week while I was on maternity leave and he absolutely loved her. She was responsible, fun, adventurous and very sweet. I would highly recommend her to other families looking for care!"
Jenna S.
Kaitlyn K.
Portland, OR
$27-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Responsible, Loves Kids, And Enjoys Creating Fun Spaces For Kids To Learn And Grow.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love playing and interacting with kiddos. I also know their health and safety are essential. I've done countless babysitting jobs, volunteered at my church's nursery, and worked as an Au Pair. I have been working as a nanny for the last year. The child was 4 months when I started and is now 13months old. It has been a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a caring, compassionate, loving, dependable and playful babysitter. Every time she has babysat for us our kids have a blast and request that she comes back again and again. She's wonderful!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
A little about me... My name is Breana and I am a 25-year-old college student with 10 years of nanny/care giving experience. I just finished up my associate degree with high honors in marketing. I will be moving on to my bachelors in MIS in January. I plan to pursue my master's in cyber security or data analytics afterwards....
Breana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Breana has been nannying for our daughter for a few months now and I couldn't be happier. She is so sweet, gentle, and caring. Our daughter adores her and gets excited every time she sees her walking to the door. Breana has been with our family since my daughter...
Danielle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I'm 27 years old and looking for a full time nanny job. As a former employee at a daycare, I've had experience caring for children ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I was Red Cross certified for life saving skills and I know how to perform the basic emergency procedures but need to renew my...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn took care of our son B. from October 2022 to December 2022. B. was 4 months old when Kaitlyn started with us.
As a first time mom returning to work from maternity leave, it was so nice to know that B. was being cared for. Kaitlyn was nurturing, tidy,...
Kathryn T.
Elizabeth S.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for kids of all ages. I've been working at summer camps since I was 14 years old and have continued to nanny and babysit ever since. I coach youth and high school sports during the Spring and love spending what ever time I can around kids. My Food Handlers permit, as well as CPR/AED/First Aid...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kiddos loved Elizabeth! She was easy going and played with them all day. My daughter asked when she could come back again. I look forward to hiring her again! She was great!"
Leigh G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I know how important it is to have reliable care. It was only a few years ago I was using this site to find sitters and tutors for my kids. Now, here I am with my youngest nearly grown and looking to earn some extra cash to go visit family out of state on a regular basis (I can't get enough of my parents, sister and niece) and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine was absolutely phenomenal! She came to watch our 10-month-old, who is currently not a fan of strangers AND she’s teething. Before we left, they were already playing and having fun. Christine left notes with times they did everything, and we came home to a...
Rebecca J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Gianna. I'm a preschool teacher and student. I've been working in preschool for about 9 months now, spending the year before as a toddler teacher. Before then, I spent 3 years with a mixed age group, all under 5. Along with nannying and sitting on the side, it's safe to say I know my way around a sensory bin!
As...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna has been wonderful for our part-time after-school care for our 5-year old! She is caring, punctual, and very receptive and empathetic to both kid and parent goals/needs."
Rebecca S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here.
I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology & Developmental Wellness....
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire is amazing. Claire's positivity is infectious and our daughter loves to spend time with her. We are lucky to have her as part of our regular childcare rotation."
Zach J.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Maria C.
5.0
Maria cared for my two boys when they were 4 and 8. It was hard when we had to move to a different state because she was so amazing and basically became part of my family.
Maria had no issues juggling two young boys, and made every day fun for them. She is kind, caring, and responsible. Would...
- Lindsay P.
Daisy S.
5.0
Dependability is huge for our family because of demanding work schedules. Daisy is always there for us on time & with out fail. I am grateful and stress-free with Daisy.
- Abby P.
Isabel D.
5.0
Issy has been a wonderful addition to our families. She is so patient, so present and really cares for our kids. We are so lucky to have found her!
- Tami D.
Roz B.
5.0
Roz is exceptionally attentive and engaging with our son. She listens well to our needs and expectations and communicates very well with us. I would 10/10 recommend Roz as a diligent care giver.
- Biff B.
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic experience; I would definitely hire Hannah again.
- Care member
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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 $21.58 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 906 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 537 reviews of the 906 listed nannies.