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63 babysitters are listed in Forest Grove, OR
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 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
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodi has been taking care of my 6 and 3 year old for sometime now, we love Jodi. She is always on time, usually over 5 minutes early. Jodi is very flexible when I need to switch days with her. She is great with my boys, they adore her. She is someone that plays...
Gretchen L.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We found Claire on Care.com and upon interview, she was clearly exactly what we were looking for to take care of our then 1 yo. twin boys. She has been with us ranging from full time to part time for almost a year now, and has been a wonderful addition to our...
Aime O.
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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
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
(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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennamarie H.
Forest Grove, OR
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun College Student Nanny/Babysitter/Animal Sitter
Hello! My name is Jennamarie and I am a bubbly part time college student looking to work with a family to provide the best care for your kiddos! I would love to not only take care of your children, but help them learn and have fun while I'm there! I would prefer a nannying position where I can learn about the child/children and...
Jennamarie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
5.0
"Has been great with our 10-month-old twins. Lots of playing, reading, and fun. I would highly recommend."
Rachel M.
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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy , I'm currently 22yrs old. I have assisted/volunteered at my church to help care for or babysit children of all ages. I've cared for babies, (months old), to 11-13 yrs old, I started being involved in this area when I turned 17yrs old. I love kids and I enjoy doing small to big activities/projects with...
Wendy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Brittany and I'm currently available for one-time babysitting, pet sitting, or house sitting jobs. I nannied throughout high school and during the summers in college, where I studied Clinical Psychology and Child Development. I have experience caring for children ages 6 mos. to 12 yrs old, as well as experience...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth Q.
Forest Grove, OR
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Elizabeth, and I just graduated from high school. I am fun, energetic and confident. I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old. My debut with kids began by me babysitting my 4 younger brothers. After that, I volunteered at summer camp and Vacation Bible school. I also served in Children's Ministry and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Kristin. I am a Junior at Pacific University studying Biology. I am originally from eastern Washington. I started babysitter when I was 14 and loved it. I began by watching my younger sister and then other kids in our neighborhood. When the weather is good, I like to take the kids outdoors, but if not, I whip out fun...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Grove, OR
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.
Claire B.
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 development and milestones, and can give good...
- Seth P.
Amaris S.
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.
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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 63 babysitters in Forest Grove, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $18.94 per hour as of May 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Forest Grove, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.