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64 babysitters are listed in Forest Grove, OR
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Forest Grove, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for considering me as a potential caregiver for your children(s). I am a graduate from Pacific University with a Bachelor of Science in biology. I love and enjoy interacting with kids. I am a big advocate for the outdoors, art creativity, exposure to sensory activities, reading, and so on! I can cook,...
Recent review:
5.0
The best babysitter we have ever had. Extremely dependable, loving, present and thoughtful with my kids. A real gift to our family these last months. Thank you Ginny!
Sacha W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an almost college graduate with a degree in education, and have experience babysitting and working with children throughout my life. I'm CPR certified and very crafty, so if I learn some of the interests of the kids I could make crafts special for us to do based on their likes! I'm trustworthy and willing to be flexible with...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kylie was very good with our 3-month-old twins. She asked great questions about caring for them and followed instructions well. She was also good at writing independently to troubleshoot issues.
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience from when I was in high school. I can help with cleaning, laundry, food prep, homework, and transportation. I have a younger brother so I grew up as the built in babysitter. I have experience caring for people with special needs. I love spending time outside, playing sports, and being in the water. I...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Madison did great with our 3-month-old twins. Twins can be a lot, but she stayed calm and collected. She handled cloth diaper changes, tandem bottle feeding, and tummy time like a champ.
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nanny Eve. Oregon has been my home for 23 years and I graduated in the year 2014 from FGHS. I consider myself a caring person, love nature and enjoy music.
I absolutely love caring for children. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10. have lots of experience including profecional babysitting also for friends,...
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Evelyn was great with our twins. She was able to sooth, feed, and change both of them for about 5 hours on her own.
Rachel M.
Jodi E.
Forest Grove, OR
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jodi and I am a mom of 2 littles myself. One of my children is in school full time school n Cornelius and one of my children would be staying home with me (once I leave my current position at Nike), but I am considering going back to nannying due to not having consistent childcare for my son. Due to this, I...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jodi is awesome and we adore her - as do our young girls! She has a sweet and natural way with children. We have two young girls under two and Jodi was willing to watch them without hesitation. She shows patience and great care for our girls and we felt...
Suzanne C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Claire has been watching our 10 month old baby since our child was a small infant. She is very easy going, calm, and reliable. But the best thing I can say is that our child lights up like a Christmas tree when Claire arrives. She is familiar with child...
Seth P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Kennah. I am an engaging nurturing and steady soon-to-be college student living in Forest Grove.
I have over 6 years of child care experience, from toddler to pre teen. I love to engage with individuals on a personal level, understand and listen to their interests and needs. I have worked as a nanny, a...
Kennah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Recent review:
5.0
Kennah watched our Kindergarten age daughter part-time after school for a year. She was kind, dependable, and fun loving. Kennah was a proactive communicator and sought out feedback to ensure expectations were being met. I highly recommend Kennah as a great...
Andrea W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have worked in nursing homes for over 6 years. I have done caregiving and med tech in long term care facilities such as assisted living and memory care. Currently working on getting my nursing license.
Amaris can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Recent review:
4.0
Amaris was warm and kind, Nana LOVED having her care for her. We will hire her again if our schedules coordinate!
Sabrina W.
5.0
(2)
I have experience house sitting, and have cared for dogs, cats, and even chicks and ducks! I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dog. I grew up around dogs and cats all my life and have a dogs and cat of my own- you can see pictures of them in my profile.
I would be more than happy to meet with you and your furry family...
Kennah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Kennah is really great with my dog, Thor. And Thor got excited when we got close to her house which is a great sign to me that he is taken care of. I would definitely hire her again.
Christina O.
Isabella B.
Forest Grove, OR
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with watching over the kids, traveling, cleaning the house, pet care, errands, carpool and grocery shopping. I have a small white Lexus hybrid as well. I live off campus from Pacific University as a Senior where I am studying to be a Special Education teacher! I love being around...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Bella is absolutely amazing. She has been helping my boys with their homework, playing games with them and is great with communication. I highly recommend Bella!
Erica D.
Faith P.
Forest Grove, OR
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Faith. I am currently going to PSU to get my bachelors in science. Working with and teaching children has always been a passion of mine. I have early childcare education training along with my First Aid and CPR training. I am currently a nanny for another family part time.
Having fun and learning new things...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
My 9 year old son had a blast with Faith. He was very excited to show me the Lego creation they built together. We will definitely be hiring her again.
Leslie P.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have extensive experience caring for children of elementary school ages, but am ready and able to care for all ages. I provide a fun but safe environment with the children and keep them entertained with crafts, games, outside time, etc. I love...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyshea O.
Forest Grove, OR
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Any Age Available Mornings And Date Night.Nanny With 6+ Year Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first time mom of an 8m old baby girl. I have watched children that were newborn to 14-year-olds. I love to interact and play with them, I could help with homework if necessary. I'm not a shy person and I get along with everyone. I'm super fun I love arts and crafts and going outside to parks and taking walks.
Alyshea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a fun, reliable, and patient person who has eight years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to high schoolers. With me, your children, pets, and home will receive exceptional care. I am extremely trustworthy, organized, manage my time well, good at multitasking, and am confident and...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm an 18-year-old highschool graduate with 3 years of experience babysitting and 2 years of experience house and pet-sitting. I love helping kids explore new ideas in productive ways, and I believe in allowing them to take the lead in our activities and conversations. I am a patient and caring person who will spend as...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Bowie (Lilly is my legal name but I prefer to be called Bowie) and I am a individual looking for work! I'm very flexible and am willing to take on basically any job. Most of my experience comes from working with my mom at her daycare, so I'm most experienced with 12 mo-12yo, but I am more than willing...
Maddy L.
Forest Grove, OR
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Name: Maddy L./ Age:18/ Attending Hawaii Pacific University!
Hey! My name is Maddy L! A little bit about me: I am currently a senior in high school, I currently live in Oregon but will be moving to Hawaii to further pursue my education at a University at the end of august! I will be majoring in either business management or marketing! I love to spend my free time going on hikes, camping...
Skills:
CPR
Maddy L.
Forest Grove, OR
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Maddy L. And I Am Looking For A Job While In College!
I have been a nanny for about 3 years now and I help around cleaning the house while watching the dog and kid and I love what I do and would love to keep doing it while I'm college!
Maddy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Maddy L.
Forest Grove, OR
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Maddy L. And I Am Looking For A Long Term Job While I Attend HPU!
I have had animals of all sorts my whole life that range from smaller animals such as fish, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and larger animals such as horses, cats, dogs ect!
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Aloha! I am from Hawai'I but moved to Oregon 4 years ago to attend Pacific University. I graduated in May 2021 with my Bachelors of science in Kinesiology (Exercise Science). While in Hawai'i, I was a Sunday School teacher at my church for 4 years and taught a variety of ages from infants to 6th grade. I was also a babysitter...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Grove, OR
Ginny H.
5.0
The best babysitter we have ever had. Extremely dependable, loving, present and thoughtful with my kids. A real gift to our family these last months. Thank you Ginny!
- Sacha W.
Kylie W.
5.0
Kylie was very good with our 3-month-old twins. She asked great questions about caring for them and followed instructions well. She was also good at writing independently to troubleshoot issues.
- Rachel M.
Madison S.
5.0
Madison did great with our 3-month-old twins. Twins can be a lot, but she stayed calm and collected. She handled cloth diaper changes, tandem bottle feeding, and tummy time like a champ.
- Rachel M.
Evelyn V.
5.0
Evelyn was great with our twins. She was able to sooth, feed, and change both of them for about 5 hours on her own.
- Rachel M.
Jodi E.
5.0
Jodi is awesome and we adore her - as do our young girls! She has a sweet and natural way with children. We have two young girls under two and Jodi was willing to watch them without hesitation. She shows patience and great care for our girls and we felt confident leaving her in charge. Jodi is...
- Suzanne C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest Grove, OR:
How can I find a Forest Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest Grove, OR can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 64 babysitters in Forest Grove, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Forest Grove, OR?
The average rate for Forest Grove, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.83 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Forest Grove, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest Grove, OR through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Forest Grove, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Forest Grove, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 64 listed babysitters.