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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
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I am a fun sitter with years of experience looking for extra hours! I have worked with children with special needs including Autism and ADHD, I have also worked with children with diabetes. I have worked in elementary schools for a year and a half, working in after schools programs, summer programs, and assisting in virtual...
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Nurturing a child's natural curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 11 years of experience supporting families, I bring a patient, creative approach to childcare. My background in Early Childhood Education and my status as a Certified Teacher allow me to foster growth through...
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- $22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi I'm Sabryna. I'm 20 and a second year college student at University of Oregon studying Human Physiology for Pre-Med. I teach gymnastics to kids ranging from new borns to teens, which I've been doing for 4 years now. I used babysat on the side throughout high school for many children. I have been a nanny in Eugene for over a...
Victoria S. says "Super sweet girl showed up on short notice kids seemed to like her I have no complaints. "
I am 26 years old and my name is Abbie. I was a nanny from the time I was 14 till current. I have taken care of children of all ages. I have my CPR first aid certification. I have a 6-month-old daughter who would hopefully be able to come along and be a friend to you children but if not I have child care available for her. I...
Jordon C. says "Abbie has been an amazing babysitter. She has been very reliable. She does a great job of keeping them engaged in activities. She is extremely friendly,...
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Hello! I'm a fun loving, enthusiastic caregiver who loves creating art and being outdoors. I have a bachelor's degree in Art Therapy and Psychology. In the 4 years I was in school I had experience volunteering with and babysitting for children between the ages of 5-18 years old. Since joining Care. com in April 2019 I have...
Michael W. says "Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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I have many years experience as a babysitter, then a live-in nanny. I have raised my own children, and have run a daycare. I really enjoy caring for children and am up to date on my infant-adult CPR/First Aid training. I get along fine with animals and have a flexible schedule. Parents are always welcome to drop in and see how...
Jennifer R. says "Carol watched my sons for me when they were little and she provided excellent and safe care. She also fed them nutritious snacks and provided enriching...
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I help my friends to take care of their kids ranged from 2. 5-12 years old when they are busy, and the kids are potty trained and I work in churches with kids, some kids are pretty young and some kids need extra care. I worked in a Sunday School classroom and the kids love to be around me. I always give them smile. I graduated...
Denita S. says "David assisted me with a children's music class I lead at my church. He is very responsible and open to kind direction and feedback. The kids looked...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi! I'm Alix. I was born and raised in Hawai'I and have worked with children since 2015. I've cared for kids of all ages, most recently supporting a little girl from 3-8, and previously worked full time with a 4-year-old boy and two siblings ages 2-7 and 8-13. I've also helped many families with date nights, after-school care,...
Laura G. says "Alix was amazing! We were visiting from across the country and it was our first time with a non-family babysitter. She put us at ease right away and even...
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- $26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! I'm Celine, 25 years old and have been working with kids since I was 13! I am reliable, responsible, and love kids!
Holly L. says "My three young children (3, 6, & 7) LOVED Celine! She would help tidy up while also playing and keeping the kids entertained! She was kind, but firm when...
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Hi families!! I am originally from Eugene, OR but moved to Hawaii for college. I am attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa and am studying Social Work.
I have worked around children most of my life! I started at my church helping in the infant room. I then worked at a daycare for 2 years before moving here. I also did...
Hi! My name is Julia. I'm 24 years old, and i've been babysitting since I was 17. I've always loved working with kids, whether that be as a camp counselor over the summer, a coach on the soccer field, or as a babysitter in a household. I have experience with children of all ages, and I am comfortable with diaper changing, meal...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
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Hello everyone! I've been a preschool teaching assistant for five years now and I've loved every bit of it! I have the most experience watching children ages 3-5 but I'd love to branch out and watch some older kids as well! I don't have any experience with infants and I'm not comfortable watching that age. Thank you for...
Hi, my name is Alexia! I'm currently looking for opportunities in childcare, tutoring, and pet care. I have several years of babysitting experience, previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor, and have also worked as a substitute teacher for local schools in Lane County.
In addition to childcare experience, I also...
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I started babysitting kids when I was 14 years old and instantly fell in-love with working with kids of all ages. I enjoy creating connections with them to ensure they have the most fun while spending time with me and away from their parents. I am willing to run errands, take them to the park, help around the house, and overall...
Nurturing young minds brings me immense joy, and I'm eager to bring my passion to your family. I have had a positive experience in my previous babysitting jobs that has propelled me to pursue childcare. I am patient, creative, and kind. I find joy in creating engaging experiences through outdoor play, board games, and...
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Hi! Im Callie and I am a recent college graduate with a degree in communication disorders and sciences. My education focused on child development, and I've had 6 years of childcare experience ranging from babysitting, being a summer councilor, and working in a special education classroom.
My focus in this career is building...
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Hi! My name is Avery. I'm 26 years old and I have experience babysitting/nannying kids of all ages. While babysitting I love playing games, doing arts and crafts, reading, going on walks, going to parks, the library, museums, the movie theatre, indoor trampolines, etc. (but will always run any adventures by you first!).
My...
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Hi, I'm Delaney! I'm currently a freshman at the University of Oregon. I have several years of babysitting experience along with 2+ years of pet care, and I genuinely enjoy working with both kids and animals. I'm responsible, patient, and outgoing, and I love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children. I'm also...
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. My career in childcare stems from my love of fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With one year of experience, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to my new role as a childcare provider.
My...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with household chores and Errands. I absolutely love kids, of any age! Im totally willing to help in whatever ways you need and I totally understand how life with kids gets complicated and you need someone trustworthy to help out sometimes! I have just recently graduated from the...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, OR
Babysitters in Springfield, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Sabrynna C.
Super sweet girl showed up on short notice kids seemed to like her I have no complaints.
- Victoria S.
Abbie T.
Abbie has been an amazing babysitter. She has been very reliable. She does a great job of keeping them engaged in activities. She is...
- Jordon C.
Trisha S.
Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and...
- Michael W.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Springfield, OR
How much do babysitters charge in Springfield, OR?
The average rate for babysitters in Springfield, OR on Care.com is $18.95 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Springfield, OR?
Finding a babysitter in Springfield, OR often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 22 babysitters in Springfield, OR, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Springfield?
Babysitters in Springfield, OR offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Springfield?
When choosing a babysitter in Springfield, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Springfield.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Springfield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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