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Find babysitters in Independence, OR that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Independence, OR

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Independence, OR

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Natalie D.


Salem, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an energetic, patient, kind and reliable caregiver and I would love to be your babysitter. I enjoy doing outdoor activities, teaching through a hands on and holistic approach, and finding fun and creative ways to entertain children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have worked for many families. I worked...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Natalie was our tutor/nanny for the last year and it was the best hire we've ever made! She worked with our son during the school year, overseeing his classes while he was in distance learning, making sure he completed his school work after class, giving him...

Peter N.

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Sara W.


Monmouth, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available!

I am over 10+ years experienced with kids and dogs, and I love to help make life a little easier for active parents and pet owners with my services. I am CPR trained in case of emergency, and was a swim coach for kids for 3 years. I am experienced with a wide variety of ages from 0-12. I like to provide a fun and safe...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sara is wonderful with my special needs twins! They are 5 now but she has worked for me for the past few years. Sara has babysat, she has also helped me organize my entire home and she has great organizational skills. My daughter is autistic and Sara is great with...

Julie G.

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Missy S.


Salem, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoorsy, Laughter Filled Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Missy. I have 15 years + of experience! I have worked professionally with companies that work with adults and youth with disabilities. I have two happy and sweet children of my own. I have experience working full time as a nanny and babysitter. I'm a very nurturing person at heart. I have studied the...
Missy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can't thank Missy enough for how much she has helped me!!!! She is a part of our family now, my son went right to her and she took over with ease!!! She is a good mother and babysitter and you can tell she really has a passion for children and childcare!!!"

Shila R.

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Holly J.


Salem, OR

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Child Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a born and raised Oregon native living in beautiful Salem Oregon with my husband and two children. Currently I am a stay at home mom to my daughters, ages 7 and 3. I have 15+ years of child care experience as a babysitter, day care employee and nanny. My family and I are excited to invite your child into our home...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly and her family are the sweetest! My daughter loved the time she spent with Holly and her girls. I felt so comfortable and put at ease after meeting her. We can't wait to see Holly again. "

Lisa S.

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Klodjana Z.


Salem, OR

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I used to babysit 2 wonderful babies. They were 9 months and 3 years old. I used to wash them, feed them, sent the 3-year-old to daycare and play with them until nap time. I speak 4 languages so I used to teach the older baby how to spell things in a different language. I know how to cook, clean and I can help them with their...
Klodjana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was very nice and my son had a fun time with her :)"

Sarah K.

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Blanca D.


Monmouth, OR

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Blanca, I am a graduate student at GFU. I babysit and nanny on the side to help fund my education. My previous experience includes working as a Family Advocate at a local headstart. I have my Bachelors Degree in Psychology and hold extensive knowledge on childhood development, I am also CPR and First Aid...
Blanca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Blanca was awesome. She is a great caregiver and was very attentive. One of the best caretakers I've hired and will definitely be going back for all my needs!"

Kayley A.

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Madison Y.


Salem, OR

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am looking for a nanny position starting May 13th. I have infant, child, and adult CPR and first-aid training and am enrolled in the Oregon Central Background Registry. My experience caring for children started when I was 12 years old and started babysitting. I have experience caring for children ages 3 months old to 12...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Madison Y to work as a nanny in my home, and I would recommend her work. Madison has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy, and great with children. It is...

Katie L.

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Brianna S.


Salem, OR

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Everyday!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bri. I'm 25 years old. I am married to my husband of 5 years and we have two beautiful little girls, who I may have with me at any job I have worked as a caregiver in the past for over 3 years. I have mostly worked with elderly and disabled clients during this time, but I have experience with kids as I have one...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brianna is a very nurturing, loving care giver. She puts other's needs ahead of her own. She is creative and especially good with little ones and the elderly and has experience with both."

Sandy E.

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Mary R.


Salem, OR

$25/hr13 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Mary. I am a full-time graduate student, studying to be a midwife. I have worked as a nurse, nanny, and pet/house-sitter. I am currently looking to offer occasional childcare including date-nights, and/or pet and house sitting. People would describe me as flexible, patient and calm. I am energetic, enjoy being...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary is an amazing person. We feel so lucky to have had her in our lives when our kids were little and is someone that still holds a special place in our lives today. She made our kids happy, she inspired them to be creative, confident and fulfilled. Her...

Carrie T.

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Cassidy M.


Salem, OR

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Open Schedule

I have experience in babysitting ages 3-12. I also have experience in lightly cleaning homes, making dinner, helping with homework, tutoring, drop offs/pick ups, and overall caring for children. Currently, I am employed in the Salem-Keizer school district and I am looking to help with some after school care.
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"She was wonderful with my two little boys. They adored her. She always thought of fun games and crafts they could all do together. They would get so excited when they knew miss Cassidy was coming over to play. I highly recommend her to anyone. She is a great nanny...

Robin C.

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Brisa A.


Salem, OR

$16-17/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Bri. I have 7 years of experience. I've worked with infants and children up to the age of 14. I've worked with children at local churches and until recently I was a full time nanny in New York City. I've worked with one other family in Oregon since I've been here and I can provide their information if you'd like...
Brisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Ashlee I.


Jefferson, OR

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I raised my sisters (newborn and 8 years old) when my father left and my mother had to work full-time. I have had my own son (6 years old) as a preemie and am well-versed and Preemie needs. I cook well-balanced meals, clean as needed, bathe, plan activities, and just about anything. I do not do screen time for my own kid as I...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very personable, treats you like family has a medical background"

Abdullah I.

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Brianna S.


Salem, OR

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Previous Maid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a maid for about 6 months and I keep a clean home. I was a caregiver for almost 4 years, which also involves a lot of house keeping. Just looking for some part time income to help support my family.
Brianna can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
3.0
"Really great gal who worked for me for well over 1 year. She was asked to come 1x per month at her convenience, due to having a small child at home. That's ZERO problem to work around her childcare. We left for 6-8 months in Oct 2021 and wished for Bri to "keep...

Sandy S.

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Madison M.


Monmouth, OR

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable & Fun Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I am 22 years old and just graduated from Western Oregon University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Public Health. I was a student athlete (softball) for the entire time at WOU so I am extremely active and upbeat! I have approximately 6 years experience working with children between the ages of 2-12. I have also helped...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Madison has been amazing with my two kiddos! She's always on time! Very engaging, patient, responsible! She was our babysitter for summer 2021! My kids absolutely loved spending time with her! Definitely will hire her again! :)"

Rachel C.

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Martha M.


Salem, OR

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Baby Nanny: NOV'23

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Infant care Nanny Friday AM open untill 2 p.m. Experienced with babies/siblings, twin infant care, challenging toddlers, potty training, speech impediments, duel language hurdles, drop off/pick up -school and after school care, early morning elementry school: breakfast and send offs and the 2020-quarantine-live-in-Nanny...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Martha is dependable and very proactive about helping with all things around the house"

Kim R.

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Kailee G.


Monmouth, OR

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am very passionate about working with kids and it has always come naturally to me. I am working to get my bachelor's degree in elementary education. After my dad was in a hunting accident 7 years ago, leaving him paralyzed, I have taken on a huge role caring for both of my younger brothers who are now 10 and 17. As...
Kailee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kailee and I worked together at a preschool. She was the absolute sweetest. Kailee was very kind, patient, and so understanding with the kids. She did a great job of creating sensory activities for the kids and keeping them entertained. "

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Hannah A.


Salem, OR

$17-32/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a 5th grade teacher available for tutoring, weekend care, or care over school breaks. I have over 10 years of child care experience from ages 0-13, including 4 years of classroom teaching. I have my bachelor's in elementary education, and I am currently working on my master's degree in...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Hannah was an absolute joy! Our son loved spending time with her. She was very engaging and highly trustworthy. She always arrived on time(usually early) and gave updates throughout the day. She was great with our son and our pets...and I really can't say enough...

Christen B.

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Camryn C.


Salem, OR

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been helping take care of kids for over 10 years. I adore teaching children and helping them learn about the world. From being an assistant teacher in a preschool and elementary school to bringing up my siblings from infancy to their teenage years, I have a lot of experience assisting the growth of children and guiding...
Camryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Moriah S.


Salem, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Moriah, I'm 23 Years Old & I Am So Excited To Get Started !

I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old- me and my sister would babysit together for our parents friends. After we got to about 13 we started babysitting solo & together and I've been babysitting since then. I also have been a full time & part time nanny for the past 5 years with the same family. I grow to love the kids I...
5.0
"Moriah worked full time with us for nearly two years, and then transitioned to more fill-in/part time role for the last close to 3 years. She has been reliable & punctual. My kids enjoy their time with her, and the adventures they go on. We shall miss her, but...

Care member

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Olivia O.


Salem, OR

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia and I'm 19. Before my current position I worked at Dutch Bros Coffee for about two years, part of that time I spent attending Oregon State University. and Family Sciences. After going to school for a year, I moved back to Salem. Now I work at a very popular orthodontic office as a receptionist. My favorite...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, OR

Natalie D.

5.0

Natalie was our Tutor/caregiver and a lifesaver! she is always engaging with the kids, ready to play outside and help with studies. My kids love her so much and she is able to give them the attention, focus and positive behavior. She has been a blessing for transitions in middle school this year and...

- Sally C.

Sara W.

5.0

Sara is wonderful with my special needs twins! They are 5 now but she has worked for me for the past few years. Sara has babysat, she has also helped me organize my entire home and she has great organizational skills. My daughter is autistic and Sara is great with her, very patient!!!! My son can be...

- Julie G.

Missy S.

5.0

I can't thank Missy enough for how much she has helped me!!!! She is a part of our family now, my son went right to her and she took over with ease!!! She is a good mother and babysitter and you can tell she really has a passion for children and childcare!!!

- Shila R.

Holly J.

5.0

Holly and her family are the sweetest! My daughter loved the time she spent with Holly and her girls. I felt so comfortable and put at ease after meeting her. We can't wait to see Holly again.

- Lisa S.

Klodjana Z.

5.0

She was very nice and my son had a fun time with her :)

- Sarah K.

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