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26 babysitters are listed in Hood River, OR
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hood River, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abigail, I have been a nanny off and on for the past 8 years. I went to school at Mendocino College, in California. After two years, I earned my associates degree in child development. While attending school, I played softball and nannied. I am currently taking classes to finish my degree in child psychology. My goal...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I know it's a little early, but I have availability starting in July. I am a school teacher, so I will have a long break without work. I am not looking for anything full time, just a couple days a week. I teach kindergarten and have many experiences nannying kids. Please feel free to message me for more information!
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie was reliable, dependable and an assertive nanny. She is a sweet heart and took extra care of our daughter. She is very punctual and showed up early everyday she worked. Maggie would be a great nanny for routine care and or babysitting! Highly recommend for...
Destiny S.
Mary R.
Hood River, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children ages 0-18 for over 10 years. I have experience running a youth center, working with children with disabilities, and working with troubled youth. At the youth center, I was in charge of managing a 50+ student program so I know lots of different crafts, activities, and games suitable for all ages....
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Just simply a wonderful person, who pays close attention and communicates very well. All in our family hope to know Mary for a very long time, even after she and our daughter no longer have this "business" relationship. A relationship that has clearly become much...
Dennis C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for people has always been something I love to do. After being a student fire fighter for years, I found my passion which is caring for children. I am CPR and first aide qualified, as well as still being involved with the fire department as a volunteer. I have worked for an in-home daycare for the last 5 years where I...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Destiny has been with my toddler since she was a baby. She loves her job and takes great care of kids."
Maureen W.
Kyla Z.
Hood River, OR
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kyla, I am a 21-year-old, living in Hood River, Oregon, and I have 9 years of experience with childcare.
I previously attended the University of Idaho for a year studying Early Childhood Education, and I am currently a certified preschool teacher while also furthering my education in childcare through CGCC.
I...
Kyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kyla was awesome and so clearly comfortable (and competent) with kids. Our son loved her, and they had a blast. Would highly recommend working with her."
Alyson N.
Claire F.
Hood River, OR
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old and have been babysitting on and off since I was 13. I worked at a children's birthday party jump house called Pump it up for two years in high school, 2015-2017. It gave me experience with different ages, needs, and situations while working with children. I'm punctual, reliable, responsible, and have a huge...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miriam L.
Hood River, OR
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Miriam, I was born and raised in Hood River! I love to be outside, swimming, hiking, and playing! I'm a 22-year-old full time college student. I currently take all my classes online at CGCC. I'm a psychology major aiming for a career in play therapy! There is nothing I want to do more than work with children, I...
Leilani D.
Hood River, OR
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very tidy lady. I can meal prep, do light house work, organize and help with any daily scheduling
Leilani can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Megan W.
Hood River, OR
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Youth Development Professional Looking For Extra Work. Available Nights, Weekends
20+ years supporting youth and their families.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hey, I'm Marissa! I am a graduate student currently pursuing a MA in Counseling. My schedule is flexible and I have my own reliable transportation. I am passionate about the outdoors, arts, and would love to help your kids with homework, creative activities and time outside. I have over 10 years of experience working in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I love animals. I have two cats and one dog. Ever since I was little animals have always been something I have been passionate about. I have volunteered at animal shelters throughout high school.
Abby can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Leilani D.
Hood River, OR
$15-20/hr
I love taking care of furry friends as well, from dogs to cats I've had them all. I can take them on walks anytime
Leilani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leilani D.
Hood River, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Leilani. I Am A 25 Yr Old Teacher& Swim Instructor
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a wilderness first responder, have my early childhood education degree, associates in science, certified swim instructor and certified in infant first aid as well.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and creative
I like working with kids because I have worked in classrooms and outdoors settings with...
Leilani D.
Hood River, OR
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love running around. From grocery shopping, dropping off/ picking up order to online ordering and planning as well
I have been babysitting for the past 5 years, for the ages of 2 to 12. I love working with kids: playing outside, doing arts and crafts and helping with any homework or reading.
CPR certified and new-time RN!
Helena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Patricia C.
Hood River, OR
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting kids since the very moment I turned age 13. I'm a loving big sister of 3 adorable younger brothers. I'm extremely responsible with young children and I'm very caring. I love playing games and interacting with the kids so I'm not afraid to go outside and play with them. I just turned 18 this year and I just...
I've worked in multiple care settings; rehab, adult foster home, end of life and dementia care. I'm CPR certified, comfortable with administering medication, (insulin, daily medication, prns)
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Rachel Z.
Hood River, OR
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, and caring.
I love working with kids of all ages because I love how intuitive, kind, and often funny they can be.
In my spare time, I like to hike, eat my way around Portland, and snowboard.
My skills include conflict management, food management, food preparation, and finding...
Ursula T.
Rhododendron, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Mom, Looking For Part-time Jobs Caring For Yours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two daughters, one 26 and the other 15. I have always cared for other children while with my own. I had three stepchildren prior to having my own. I have two younger brothers and always watched them and half our neighborhood while growing up. I am an educated woman and love helping soak up those spongy years. I have been...
Ursula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ursula is amazing! She easily folded into our chaotic family and was beloved by all! She would spend hours patiently reading to our toddlers, loved taking them on walks, taught them nursery rhymes. Just an excellent Nanny! I would recommend her to anyone looking...
Melissa T.
Haley R.
Mount Hood Parkdale, OR
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available In Eastern Oregon
Hello, my name is Haley. I moved to the Gorge area about 3 years ago. I graduated Eastern Oregon University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education in 2017. I love hiking, biking, snowboarding, and just being out in nature in general and believe that the outdoors and imagination are great tools to help children grow.
Haley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hood River, OR
Maggie I.
5.0
Maggie was reliable, dependable and an assertive nanny. She is a sweet heart and took extra care of our daughter. She is very punctual and showed up early everyday she worked. Maggie would be a great nanny for routine care and or babysitting! Highly recommend for hiring!
- Destiny S.
Mary R.
5.0
Just simply a wonderful person, who pays close attention and communicates very well. All in our family hope to know Mary for a very long time, even after she and our daughter no longer have this "business" relationship. A relationship that has clearly become much more than that, after just 5 months....
- Dennis C.
Destiny P.
5.0
Destiny has been with my toddler since she was a baby. She loves her job and takes great care of kids.
- Maureen W.
Kyla Z.
5.0
I was very happy with Kyla as a sitter/nanny for my 12 month old and I wouldn't hesitate recommend her or engage her for future work. Kyla easily accommodated my baby's routines with sleep, food and play. She was great at anticipating and preventing accidents and genuinely loved playing with my...
- Emily R.
Ursula T.
5.0
Ursula is amazing! She easily folded into our chaotic family and was beloved by all! She would spend hours patiently reading to our toddlers, loved taking them on walks, taught them nursery rhymes. Just an excellent Nanny! I would recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible mature caregiver....
- Melissa T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hood River, OR:
How can I find a Hood River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hood River, 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 18 babysitters in Hood River, 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 Hood River, OR?
The average rate for Hood River, OR babysitters on Care.com is $17.44 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 Hood River, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hood River, 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 Hood River, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Hood River, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 26 listed babysitters.