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Hilary E.

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hi! I am outgoing, passionate, I have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids)! I have years of experience with kids, including working with babies-toddlers for a non-profit, and children with physical and/or mental limitations. I also have worked with kids 12-18 overseas! I have experience with getting kids ready...

Julia R. says "Hilary was very kind and patient, and we would hire her again if our schedules matched. "

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Karissa N C.

Craft Loving + Energetic + Fort Building + Fun Nanny

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my names Karissa! A few fun facts about me is that I recently got married to my best friend of 8+ years! I love coffee, plants, and good music some Jack Johnson, country, indie folk, Hawaiian reggae. I love spending time with my 4 fur children, and enjoy loving on my home. I like any reason to through some creative ideas...

Care Member says "I hired Karissa to take care of my kiddos and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone needing care. She was incredible with them, sent updates...

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Brianna S.

Child Care

Salem, OR

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a nurturing caregiver with 3 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. Being a mother myself, I understand the importance of attentive and responsible care. I am known for my patient and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect easily with children. I believe...

Kylee M. says "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...

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Mckay M.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am the oldest of 7 so I have had a lot of experience taking on responsible roles from a young age. I started babysitting for other families in my church at age 12. Have babysat children from newborn to 14 yrs old. I love being active and going to parks. I currently work at the park in Turner OR. I love children and aspire to...
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Kelli O.

Full Time/part Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Salem, OR

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I've been caring for children and adults for eight years as a babysitter, nanny, caregiver, and childcare provider for churches and summer camps. I've had experience with mental and physical disabilities, including Asperger Syndrome, Down Syndrome, paralyzation, and more. Most of my experience involves assisting in physical...
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Karlee S.

Babysitter

Salem, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been working with kids since I was 9 years old and I love it so much. I love having fun with them but also believe in enforcing rules. I have worked with kids from 1-month-old to 13-year-olds. I have also work with 1 kid to as many as 5.
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Sarah J.

Responsible Yet Fun And Engaging Babysitter

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'd love to help out as your occasional sitter :) I'm a dedicated nursing student currently in my final semester of my BSN program, with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from infants to school-aged kids. I'm confident in managing multiple children at once while still giving each one the...
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Elizabeth P.

Part-Time Babysitter And Caregiver Available

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
On top of the usual teenage summer babysitting job, I also took care of my cousin's 8-week-old. I took care of the baby while she returned to work for the entirety of the summer months until the child was three years of age.
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Alexus D.

Hi All, My Name Is Alexus And I Am An Occasional Date Night Babysitter.

Salem, OR

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Silly, understanding, optimistic I like working with kids because they are so full of life and hope. Children never look for the worse and just want to explore the world. As a parent I have grown to even more enjoy sparking the imagination in small children's and watching them unlock the world....
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Megan B.

Reliable, Experienced Babysitter For Hire. : ) Open Availability

Salem, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have 15+ years experience babysitting and 5 years as a nanny. I`m reliable, caring and very patient with children. I have experience with all ages from newborn to teens. I have experience with special needs also.
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Shaylee N.

Fun And Interactive Babysitter/nanny!

Salem, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was previously a preschool teacher and I'm used to having a large amount of children in my care at once. I have roughly 5 years of experience working with certified childcare facilities and have gotten the pleasure to work with kids all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 11 years old. I love what I do and enjoy being able to help...
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Carolina R.

Preschool Experience Babysitter

Salem, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I am Carolina and I am 31 years old. I currently have a baby and I would like some extra money to help my husband. I speak English and Spanish. My perfect match would be for Fridays and Saturday only so my husband stays with my baby, or a couple of hours after 4 p.m.
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Mirium S.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Sunday Night.

Salem, OR

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Mirium and I currently work as a direct support professional so I work with people with disabilities and I used to work at the Kroc center as a swim lesson coordinator a swim lesson instructor and a life guard for the last 4 years. I grew up in a big family of 10 (split 5 & 5) so I have helped nearly raise 5 of...
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Shyanna L.

Experienced Babysitter / Open To Housekeeping

Salem, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Shyanna, I work full time but I am currently looking for a second job to save for a house. My primary job schedule varies but I typically am available in the afternoons and may be able to move things around if needed. I have babysat many different children over the years, as well as helping my mother raise my...
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Sydney S.

Experienced Babysitter Who Just Moved Here From Out Of State!

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Sydney! I recently moved here from Oklahoma for college and have been babysitting since I was 13. I've always loved working with kids and have gained years of hands-on experience with children of different ages. In addition to babysitting, I also worked as a hostess for two years, where I honed my multitasking,...
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Christina C.

Experienced Babysitting/Nanny Looking For Full-Time Or Live In Job

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been taking care of children for more than half of my life. I have ran after school programs of 10+ kids. I have been a nanny for many years. I put my whole heart into caring for children. I am CPR/first aid certified. I love doing crafts, being outside, and teaching children to love life and to enjoy every minute. I have...
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Jazmin B.

Smile Creator

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi!! Im jazmin , I've been babysitting my little sisters every since they were born . I started watching them around age 6 then I officially was the "Family Babysitter" for years . And then I officially became a nanny at age 16 and I got all my certificates!! I do about everything and I have my own car as well as license!
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Maya B.

Salem, OR

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Maya, I'm 19 and I live in Salem. I go to Rutgers University and am home for the summer looking to do something babysitting! I have 6 years of experience babysitting and nannying ages 0-11, as well as being a summer counselor in the past. I am comfortable with up to three children at a time and am patient, calm and...
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Hailey H.

Salem, OR

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm a college student with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have experience caring for younger family members from newborns to age 11 and feel confident looking after up to two children at a time. I also have extensive experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which has...
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Molly H.

I Have Experience With Children And Animals!

Salem, OR

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I've been described as an artistic, hard working and empathetic person. I have experience cleaning houses, babysitting and dog sitting! I began working with kids in 6th grade babysitting my younger cousins. Since then I've babysat for family friends and now my nephews who I live with and see daily. And when it comes to working...
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  • 135 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.37/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, OR

Babysitters in Salem, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 134 listed babysitters

Hilary E.

Hilary was very kind and patient, and we would hire her again if our schedules matched.

- Julia R.

Karissa N C.

I hired Karissa to take care of my kiddos and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone needing care. She was incredible with them, sent...

- Care member

Brianna S.

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)...

- Kylee M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, OR:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 134 babysitters in Salem, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Salem, OR babysitters on Care.com is $18.37 per hour as of July 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, OR through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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