Find babysitters in Independence, OR that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Independence, OR

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Independence, OR

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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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Jenny U.


Salem, OR

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Childcare Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jenny and I'm 44. I have over 20 years of experience in childcare as a teacher and nanny. I have my associates degree in ECE. Teaching and Caring for children is my passion. I can't wait to meet you and your little ones The review from my last employer isn't showing up. I would like you to see it though....
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jenny was great of our two school-aged boys. Very affectionate, kind, and compassionate."

Anne C.

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Ashlee I.


Jefferson, OR

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & 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/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom 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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Kimberly L.


Salem, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer, Compassionate, Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recently retired in-home daycare provider of 26 plus years. I am outgoing, compassionate and reliable. I have been blessed to partner with parents in providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating care experience for children. I interact with simple ASL signs with children to give confidence in communication. I have...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Kimberly was amazing my daughter felt so comfortable with her and she was so well with the steps for potty training. She is such a caring person, look forward to her help again. "

Care member

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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

Kim R.

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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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Klodjana is very pleasant and easy going. She adapted to our routine very easily. She is a pleasure to work with."

Christina R.

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Savannah W.


Salem, OR

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a compassionate and dependable person. I have worked at a daycare for 1 year, and learned I absolutely love children, and watching them learn and grow. While working at said daycare, I took many classes on child development. I also work at a school full time ages Pre-k to 5th grade. I have experienced with...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is an amazing nanny and person. Mary helped me after I gave birth to my newborn (my husband and I do not have any family nearby). Mary has a great personality and easy to be around. She immediately connected with my newborn and it did not take me long to...

Linda L.

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Anna M.


Salem, OR

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Care For Your Loved Ones

Aloha! :) I have a lot of experience, and passion for, taking care of animals. I've grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens, and have also spent some time around horses, goats, sheep, cows, llamas, fish, reptiles, and birds. For dogs in particular, I have a site with many reviews for my care-giving services. (Feel...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna has a genuine care for animals. We have used her services many times while on vacation. She always goes out of her way to make sure that our pets are happy, safe and comfortable. She does a great job in following our specific directions and giving us...

Shannon M.

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Talisa L.


Monmouth, OR

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I I am currently available for special occasions or date night babysitting- just shoot me a message to learn more about my experience, or hit the book me button! :)
Talisa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Talisa cleans our house regularly and does a fantastic job. She is detailed, thorough, professional, and truly makes our house shine. We highly recommend her."

Care member

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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: Carpooling, travel, 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Grace M.


Monmouth, OR

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love young children! I am CPR/First aid certified. I just finished my BS in ASL Interpreting, and am working on my Masters in Early Childhood Education at WOU. I have a reliable car, and am willing to drive within 30 minutes of Monmouth. I can entertain children with skill building games, crafts, and "outdoor adventures". Work...
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love our Ms. Grace! She truly cared for our son from 3-8 months old and we miss her so much. Our son adored her. I never had to worry when I was at work, and as a first time mom, that was amazing for me. She helped with our housework and always went the extra...

Andrea M.

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Johanna S.


Salem, OR

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hey, I am Hanna and I have been babysitting for 6 years and have been a fill time nanny for 1 year. And I used to work at an indoor playground for kids. I am not afraid to get my hands dirty, doing crafts, Cooking and even helping with housework. My favorite part about any job I have had was helping create Smiles, Laughter and...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Johanna is a delight. The attention she gave to our kitties made a huge difference in their mental wellbeing while we were gone. We have one cat in particular with high separation anxiety who tends to pull out her fur when she is anxious, this was not the case with...

Rebecca G.

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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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Hannah was wonderful with our two young kids. My kids loved her. She is dependable, fun, caring and trustworthy. She was always on time, played games with the kids and made time special when we were away. "

Michael M.

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & 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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, OR

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.

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.

Jenny U.

5.0

Jenny is super friendly and always prompt. If our circumstances hadn’t changed I could have seen her with us long term. I think she’d be amazing with toddlers and keeping them busy.

- Nikki N.

Ashlee I.

5.0

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

- Abdullah I.

Brianna S.

3.0

Brianna was very sweet. As her profile stated, she brought her 1year old. she was welcome to bring her child, and my kids (ages 4 & 6) love other children. my 4 yr old said, " I love her. she's sweet! she lovely, but didn't play with me or [brother]. she was too busy with the baby. but I had fun...

- Kylee M.

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