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783 newborn nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings lovely parents and guardians!
How are you? My given name is Eliza, but I go by Nixie. My philosophy as a nanny is a blend of mindfulness, exploratory, authoritative, magical/creative play-based learning, and gentle redirection; I am also aware of my own non-verbal communication and my reactions to others. Activities...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I worked with Elizabeth at an elementary school where I observed her working with small children who were in special education. She is kind, patient, and nurturing. Children seem to gravitate toward her and she is able to maintain calm even in difficult situations....
Diana V.
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
To all the expecting mom/dads CONGRATULATIONS!!! If you are looking for an infant nanny in September, I just may be your girl. I began my career as a preschool teacher right after college and then transitioned into running a baby-sitting business in South Lake Tahoe, I watched children of all ages. After eight successful years,...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Daisy S.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Daisy! I'm 24 and local to the Portland area. I was a nanny from age 18-23, until I became disabled due to a heart condition and chronic illness that worsened from long covid. I have spent the last year healing my body and building an art business!
Now I'm looking for babysitting gigs to supplement my income. I am open to...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a large family and as one of the oldest I was always taking care of the younger ones. I have 2 younger sisters that are 13 and 14 and one younger brother that is 5. For the past two years, I was a part-time nanny for numerous families. I worked at a summer school for the past four years with kids ranging from the ages of...
Amyr can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lily is a thoughtful caregiver who is full of gentleness, self-awareness, and commitment. She will be someone you'll want in your life even after the childcare work ends. I hope you hire her, she's worth every penny. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a child care provider and former preschool teacher with an educational background in visual art, a passion for creativity and storytelling, and a huge love of working with and spending time with children.
I love being active and imaginative with kids, doing almost any activity you can dream up!
My core MO with kids...
Eva Sway can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sway was awesome, very easy to communicate with, and great with the boys!"
Emily T.
Emily G.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Birth And Postpartum Doula Offering Mother's Helper Services
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was the most amazing Nanny for our twins. She helped us transition from maternity leave to going back to work and was an absolute joy to have in our home everyday for 4 months. I wish we could have kept her forever, though our work situation unexpectedly...
Megan B.
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alison was our nanny for 2.5 years. I cannot speak highly enough of her. She helped raise my 2 children, helped keep my house together, and became part of our family. She is everything you could want in a nanny, kind, caring, intelligent, thoughtful, patient, etc....
Amy R.
Hello! I am currently finishing a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences and looking forward to working with children in my future career! I have 7+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. For the past 2 years, I have been working as a full-time nanny for a single family. I have had experience with twins, special...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiana D.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been nannying for 5+ years and have had the opportunity to work with children from newborns to 8 years old. I specialize in infant and toddler care and love getting to develop a long lasting relationship where I can help foster a child's growth.
I love to read, spend time outside, set up arts and crafts, and engage in...
Recently retired and looking for comfortable family in need of P/T nanny in Southeast Portland. My experience include working with babies in newborn nurseries, infant development centers and older children in schools for children with disabilities as well as one on one relationships with children in their homes.
I believe in...
Laurel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Newborn and infant specialist, with 12 years experience in attachment parenting work. I adore kids, and I adore nurturing them and finding ways to meet their needs and entertain them. I've been a nanny/house manager for 12 years, and I have several degrees in Psychology. I have education and experience in Early Child Education....
Linnea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Birth doula and experienced nanny looking to provide part-time childcare, ideally around North or Northeast Portland, but I am open to further travel for a good fit! I have experience providing care for a wide range of ages, from 5 months to 12 years. I do not have professional experience caring for newborns, but with my...
Tailor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley P.
Portland, OR
$20-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi you all! I am a former adolescent crisis therapist, I have spent the last seven years working in the Portland area in a variety of mental health and non-profit settings. My bachelors is in Child Development and my Masters is in Clinical Mental Health counseling. I have extensive experience working with children from...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient and compassionate nanny with 7+years experience caring for children ages newborn to 7.
I'm seeking an opportunity to nurture, explore with and engage children in fun, interesting and intellectually stimulating age-appropriate activities and play.
I am CPR and first aid certified, have a valid license, reliable...
Lianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting when I was 13, I have babysat a newborn, as well as ages ranging from 3-6. I took a safe sitter course when I first began. In the past during the summers, I have nannied for four boys, each day taking them on fun adventures and teaching them social and behavioral skills. I also used to nanny for a newborn...
Marlena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
I've been babysitting since the age of 11. In my later years I worked as a personal Nanny to 3 wonderful families, and have worked for a high volume daycare with children ages newborn to 12 years old. One of my favorite children I ever worked with had Down Syndrome, and I have had some experience with children with Autism. I am...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah, whom we affectionately refer to as "Nanny Hanny", is a wonderful childcare provider. She has taken care of our baby daughter a couple of days a week for the past six months (from age 8 mo. - 14 mo.). Hannah is vibrant, positive, and fun! She is a natural...
Jennifer H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a granny nanny - caring for babies, fostering their development & supporting the whole family - happy parents make happy kids. My preference is newborns to pre-school --currently looking for 30+/- hours per week on Monday-Tuesday-Thursday-Friday (occasional weekends ok)- beginning September 2024. I am completing my...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Eliza S.
5.0
I worked with Elizabeth at an elementary school where I observed her working with small children who were in special education. She is kind, patient, and nurturing. Children seem to gravitate toward her and she is able to maintain calm even in difficult situations. She is responsible and is able to...
- Diana V.
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.
Lily C.
5.0
Lily is a thoughtful caregiver who is full of gentleness, self-awareness, and commitment. She will be someone you'll want in your life even after the childcare work ends. I hope you hire her, she's worth every penny.
- Care member
Eva Sway O.
5.0
Sway was awesome, very easy to communicate with, and great with the boys!
- Emily T.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily was the most amazing Nanny for our twins. She helped us transition from maternity leave to going back to work and was an absolute joy to have in our home everyday for 4 months. I wish we could have kept her forever, though our work situation unexpectedly changed. Emily was loving, attentive,...
- Megan B.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Portland, OR
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Portland, OR?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $21.91 per hour as of February, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Portland, OR?
There are 783 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Portland, OR on Care.com. You can also read 479 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Portland, OR?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Portland, OR. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Portland, OR newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 479 reviews of the 783 listed newborn nannies.