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81 babysitters are listed in Gresham, OR
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gresham, OR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for almost 20 years. I love working with children. I have my Bachelors degree in Family and Human Services from the University of Oregon. I have worked in Early Childhood Education since 2015, mostly with infants and toddlers, and have studied child development. Feel free to ask if you would like to...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel has been absolutely amazing with our little girl and our pets! She has watched our daughter since she was just about 7 weeks old and now she's just over 6 months old. She genuinely loved hanging out with our daughter and caring for her. She's very...
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Lacoda, but your kids can call me Coda. I'm a college student, Bilingual, and have more than enough experience with children as the oldest of 7. I have both paid and volunteer experience in childcare, as well as CPR/First Aid Certifications. I am well equipped to help with homework and general meal prep, I have a food...
Lacoda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Coda is great with our 8 Year old. She has an outgoing personality and loves pokemon as does our 8 year old. Coda is always on time, responds to text and follows directions. I would recomend her for child care. "
Patricia R.
Saira P.
Gresham, OR
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Saira. I started babysitting my nieces/nephews when I was about 15 years old, sometimes 5 of them at a time! I have a nephew who is highly allergic to gluten, dairy and soy so I learned to read labels and be extra careful. After that I started doing it for families that lived in my neighborhood. I've had several...
Saira can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saira is Awesome! Highly recommend!"
Maren T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Esprit and fully vaccinated.
I have been a long term nanny for about 2 & 1/2 years now.
I've been "officially" hired through Care by 1 family but have been a nanny to 3 amazing families by this application!
I have a wide range of experience from working with all different kind of children.
I've worked from infant...
Esprit can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Esprit is fun, dependable, and great with children. My kids love her! I highly recommended her as a babysitter."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Katy. I'm 26 years old and have been babysitting and nannying since I was 17. My first nannying position was in 2014 and I've been doing it ever since. I have watched kids ranging in age from infant to preteen. I enjoy reading, playing games, and doing crafts! I've taken CPR/First Aid classes in the past and plan...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katy nannied our baby and occasionally watched both our baby and toddler up until we relocated. Would highly recommend her as a great nanny and babysitter. She was very caring, took our baby to the park every day, and also helpful around the house. "
Care member
Lisa H.
Gresham, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
32 Years Of Child Care Experience Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old. Ever since then, I have cared for children either by babysitting, volunteering in a church nursery or school, working at a daycare or school as a teacher's aide and most importantly, raising my own children. I home schooled my oldest child for 2 years, and tutored 2 first graders in...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lisa to watch our two boys almost a year ago. I cannot say enough great things about her! From day one she has been such a blessing to our boys and family. She is so genuine and truly loves her job! I am so sad that I will not be able to keep her as our...
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I have worked in child care for several years. I recently moved from Santa Cruz California. While there I worked as lead Preschool Teacher/co director at Brook Knoll buddies Preschool. I also worked for a beautiful family as their nanny for Their 4-year-old daughter and before that I worked at the...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Chelsea is a trustworthy, friendly young woman. She has worked as a teacher at Little Gym for 3 years, and has also done light housework for me. Very thorough!"
Stephanie H.
5.0
(6)
Hello my name is Brittany! I'm looking for a long term full time Nanny Position!
Working with children is my passion! Besides safety, creating an environment that is fun and making long-lasting memories is my number one goal. I love bringing kids on nature adventures! Some of my favorite things to do with kids include sensory...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany is a great caregiver. She really cares about children and is always coming up with fun adventures or arts and crafts to do. She is engaging, a self-starter and the kids love her."
Care member
Emma P.
Gresham, OR
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for a wonderful family M-W, and am looking to work 8-16 additional hours on Thursday and/or Friday long term.
I am an OSU alum who majored in Human Development & Family Science, & minored in Psychology. I have cared for children since the age of 15 as babysitter, & as a nanny throughout my college years. I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was an amazing caregiver for our daughter as I transitioned to working outside of the home again. She was responsible and trustworthy, but most importantly my daughter loved her. They would do endless art projects, play games, do puzzles, go to the park, and...
Katie O.
Allison P.
Gresham, OR
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time, Montessori Accredited (Assistance To Infancy) Caregiver/Nanny
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Allison and I am here to introduce myself, as I am looking for my next nanny position in September/early Fall. Caring for children and infants, has always been my true calling!
I went to college in Boston and received a BFA in 2009. Just a couple years after living here in PDX, I did the training and became a...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison was the first person we had care for our youngest baby outside of family. He was 4mo old and real squiggly, struggling with sleep and didn't have much experience with the bottle. Allison was the perfect caretaker! She got him down for his naps, gave him a...
Care member
Viktoriya B.
Gresham, OR
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Viktoriya, oldest of 6. I speak Russian as my second language. I hold a Bachelors degree in Speech, Language and Hearing sciences. My faith is extremely important to me, I volunteered as a Sunday school teacher for 3 years at my church. Went on a missionary trip to Ukraine and worked with children teaching English....
Viktoriya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Viktoria is a very kind, hard working young lady. She was always on time and my kids really enjoyed spending time with her. She even helped around the house with some light house keeping, which is much appreciated. I definitely recommend her for your babysitting...
Julie N.
Hi there! My name is Payten. I have experience caring for children toddler age to pre teenage. During the day I work at an elementary school for children K-5th as a behavior support assistant. I was previously a certified behavior technician working with children with autism ages 4-18. I am certified in CPR and epiPen trained. I...
hi parents! I am 18 years old I have been babysitting for 2 years now and I've been hoping to fill up my schedule a bit now that I'm done with school. I am a figure skater hoping to leave for Disney on ice next year :) I love kids so much and I always try to make sure they are having the best time possible! I can help out with...
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abbie! I am a 25-year-old elementary education student who is currently working as a cosmetologist! I have been licensed for five years now and I'm looking for a career change. I have nannied for two families before and enjoyed/learned from both of these experiences so much! I love being outdoors and learning...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing and compassionate
I like caring for homes because I myself love having a home to come back to that's clean and I can just relax in and having to do that for others makes me happy.
In my spare time, I like to play sports as well as drive around, listen to music and...
Experienced with children ages 1 to 12+ in home, preschool, and elementary school settings. I previously worked as an after school/summer assistant teacher for Champions.
Comfortable with pets. Reliable Transportation (Personal Vehicle). Homework Help. Open to light cleaning and grocery assistance.
I graduated from MHCC with...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Thank you for viewing my profile! I have 15 years of experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was 12 and was a full time nanny for three children for three years. I was a licensed elementary education teacher in Vermont until I earned my MSW and now I work as a child and family therapist in Portland. I believe it...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi!
I'm Bianca. I am currently an elementary SPED teacher. I've worked with kids of all ages and in many capacities since I was 17, which has led me to the path I am on now and I'm loving it. I am patient and kind, loving and fun. I enjoy going to the coast, hiking, and hanging with my pups. I don't have any kids of my own, so I...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sydney! I'm 24 years old and have been caring for children for roughly 10 years. I have worked at multiple different daycare's (which entailed taking many child development classes) with all ages but I specialize in infants and as that's what I have the most experience with! I have nannied for a few different families in...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a responsible and kind young woman who loves to work with kids! Currently, I mainly work as a caregiver at an APD adult foster care home, but I hope to start working as a babysitter again, too. I have been a caregiver for around three years now. I am the oldest out of my siblings and cousins so I grew up as the...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR
Rachel E.
5.0
Rachel has been absolutely amazing with our little girl and our pets! She has watched our daughter since she was just about 7 weeks old and now she's just over 6 months old. She genuinely loved hanging out with our daughter and caring for her. She's very attentive and reliable. We'll miss her...
- Kim B.
Lacoda K.
5.0
Coda is great with our 8 Year old. She has an outgoing personality and loves pokemon as does our 8 year old. Coda is always on time, responds to text and follows directions. I would recomend her for child care.
- Patricia R.
Saira P.
5.0
Saira has been our nanny for almost a year and we love her dearly! Highly recommend her to anyone to care for pets or kids.
- Jessica M.
Esprit C.
5.0
Esprit is fun, dependable, and great with children. My kids love her! I highly recommended her as a babysitter.
- Jennifer S.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katy was a very attentive caretaker for our 2 year old daughter. She genuinely seemed like she enjoyed spending time with my child, I would recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gresham, OR:
How can I find a Gresham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gresham, 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 81 babysitters in Gresham, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Gresham, OR?
The average rate for Gresham, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.23 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 Gresham, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gresham, 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 Gresham, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Gresham, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 81 listed babysitters.