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920 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
Kimberly F.
Portland, OR
$35-49/hr • 18 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom-Summer Childcare/Babysitter/Nanny/Date Night/Last Min
4.8
(41)
Hired by 96 families in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home SUPER mom who would love to help make life a little easier for you with caring for your child(ren). For the summer, babysitter, Date night, Nanny, drop off and pick up to my home availability is Monday-Friday 6 a.m. - 6 pm, with some flexibility on a case by case basis. I don' t mind doing last minute calls,...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Kim is an amazing gal to watch your kiddos. She has helped us with more than just child care, she helped teach us some tips and tricks being first time parents. I appreciate her transparency and all the updates I receive during the day. I absolutely recommend her...
Noelle S.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alison, a professional nanny and household manager in Portland. I'm a mom of three including twins, all of which have moved out on their own.
I am CPR/first aid certified, registered through Oregon's Childcare Background Registry, and have clear background and motor vehicle records. My experience ranges from preemies...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alison is so great with our kids! We have hired her a couple times to babysit our 4 month old and occasionally for our 3 year old. My 3 year old (who normally takes awhile to warm up to people) instantly started playing with her and even asked me if Alison could...
Libby S.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm Tracy, a Specialized Nanny/Family Assistant, with 22 years professional experience(42 yrs childcare experience), working with infants through age 14, including children with special needs, and multiples! I'm seeking a new Nanny position ( 1-4 days per week / one or two families totaling 32 hrs minimum ), starting August 2024...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tracy is the absolute best! I don't have to worry about my children when she's watching them. Even on the first day my attached one year old didn't cry! She is very knowledgeable, involved and the kids absolutely love her- would not hesitate to have her watch my...
Annie O.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica watched our two kids for a couple days and was great!"
Ashley P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Would love to color, connect, and adventure with your kids! I have 11+ years experience with new borns to teenagers, one-on-one to 100+ kids, supporting families of all kinds including nanny shares, and 4 years housecleaning. Every child is different and I want to make sure your family feels supported, heard, celebrated, and...
Nakoa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nakoa has been providing ongoing care for our son and another family's child this Fall 3 days/week. My son is always happy and smiling upon each pickup so I know he is loved and cared for each day. Nakoa is also very communicative and dedicated to collaborating...
Kaitlin R.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin! I am 28 years old and currently live in the Portland area. I am currently in year 3 out of 5 in my doctoral degree! I am NOT available for babysitting during the day. EVENING / weekend only. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and nannying since I was 16. I am First Aid and CPR certified. Both My parents...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Erin was super! She arrived on time and had everything dialed in. The kids really enjoyed her - we will be asking her to sit for us again for sure!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
For three years I have joyfully served and cared for children in a number of different settings, including: church nursery and child care, private homes, and city programs.
I am currently a student at Portland Bible College. Proud auntie of two toddles and two sweet babies and love taking care of little ones of all ages....
Sandy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I hired her to help my 6yr and 8yr old boys with homework while they were distance learning. She was patient, caring and really got through to them helping them understand the assignments. I would absolutely use her again for tutoring or babysitting and my boys...
Krystal T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families:
I am an active and professional nanny, with a special focus on infants & toddlers. I have 12+ years experience and strong infant skills, having cared for mostly infants, ages 3 days thru 12 months, in the last five+ years.
I seeking an Infant Nanny position beginning late May/early June 2024, 3- 5 days week,...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie is so great with our 9 month old. He loves when she visits for our date nights (or should I say, his play date!) She is punctual, easy to communicate with if plans change, and she takes great care of our son. She keeps tabs on bottles/diapers for us and...
Heather G.
5.0
(5)
Hi, my name is Lhamo, and I am a nanny with over 25 years of experience, especially providing care for infants and toddlers, with many references available. I've raised three kids on my own: ages 25 at NYU Grad School, 19 at the U. S. Naval Academy, and 15 years old at an immersion high school.
When working with kids, I love...
Lhamo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lhamo is, by a sizable margin, the best childcare professional we've hired to date (with a sample size of 5+).
The children LOVE her, she's attentive, honest, thoughtful, doesn't sit on her phone the entire day, enjoys being outside with the kids, and is a...
Joe P.
Emma H.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Gentle And Loving Nanny Looking For Part-time Work Starting In October
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building relationships with kids and honoring each child's individual needs. I love spending time playing and exploring the world with them, and helping to foster their imagination. It's so amazing to see how they...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma is so good with our son (2.5 years). He absolutely adores her, and they have tons of fun together. She is always on time, keeps our son stimulated and entertained, and does a great job of upholding our family rules and routines. Emma is great a communicating...
Makenzie H.
4.5
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for stopping by! I ideally would love a live-in situation with the right family or single parent. Happy to chat about details and see if that might be a good fit.
I love babies and specialize in infant and toddler care, from assisting with feeding and sleep schedules to helping them transition from...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura bailed us out when we had crazy work days and a sickie kiddo. She was prompt, dependable and competent (refreshing!). She seemed to anticipate our needs that day and found extra ways to be helpful (cleaned dishes, did laundry, walked the dog, etc). She bailed...
Abby F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am looking for a part time nanny job working for a great family! I have over 3 years of experience with nannying. I just moved out to the west coast from Kansas City and am currently in school for psychology and sociology! I would love to chat more if you think I may be a good fit for your family!
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Paige is a wonderful young lady! She's been a close friend of my daughter for 5 years. Paige is great with children. Very patient and loving. She's done a lot of babysitting and is very responsible and dependable. I'd happily have her watch my children if i had...
Jill H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
An energetic, caring and supportive preschool teacher/nanny with more than 10 years of child care experience. Seeking an opportunity to apply my passion for early childhood learning on helping support children and stimulate their love of learning and creative expression.
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was our number one sitter for many years, until she moved to Portland. She is mature enough to be highly dependable, but young enough to remember what it's like to be a kid, and plan fun activities accordingly. Once, when air quality in the Bay Area was so...
Sabrina S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Faith,
I have been taking care of children since I was a teenager, I come from a family with many siblings and am now an aunt to many! At 17 I got my first job as a nanny and worked with the family (3-school age kids, 1-Toddler) for 1 year before moving on. My second nanny job I was 20 and I worked with this family...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Faith is absolutely lovely! Our 2 year old daughter connected right away with her, which is a testament to Faith's calm presence and patience with little ones. Faith is a responsive communicator and very punctual which helped us feel confident our daughter was in...
Damian C.
5.0
(2)
I have been a babysitter and nanny for most of my life before becoming an elementary school teacher. Having done that for the last 5 years, I'm now looking to switch up my career as I welcomed our now 8-month-old to our family! I'm looking for babysitting or nannying which would be done at our house or yours alongside my little...
Raquel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is seriously the best babysitter we have ever had! Both my son and daughter adore her. She plays so well with kids of all ages and she's always so fun and creative. She's smart and thoughtful. I trust her completely. She truly loves to babysit and it's very...
Sue P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a nanny and mixed media artist living in SE Portland. I moved to Portland after graduate school in 2021, and have been nannying and making art here since. Most of my nanny experience is with ages 6 months - 14 months, but I have also volunteered at schools (preschool, elementary). I'm looking for a position work on...
Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was a lifesaver! She stepped in for a couple weeks when my wife had pneumonia. With my job requiring traveling we desperately needed help, and fast! Maddie was a natural with my 4 year old son and was equally as impressive in terms of tidiness, punctuality,...
Harvard S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira. I have six years of nannying/babysitting experience with ages 1-14. I also have prior employment experience as a caregiver for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and as a K-12 math tutor. I work in the healthcare world these days, but I keep up with nannying and babysitting as my...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kira is great. She's resourceful, responsible, and fun."
Erin G.
Talia K.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Open, Loving Family For Babysitting/Date Nights!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother who is getting back into the workforce after being home with my daughter for the last 10 years. Before becoming a mother, I was a nanny for 20+ years. I have been a nanny, caregiver, teacher's aide, para educator, babysitter, and now I am a full time mom! I have two college degrees, one in Child Development and...
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail...
Julie L.
4.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Adalia and I am a BFA student at PSU. Being an artist I love to do crafts with the kids! I have experience with nannying and child care. I would love to take your kids on adventures outside and facilitate a fun loving environment. I can help with things such as preparing snacks and meals!
Adalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adalia is a natural with kids. My daughter and son both adored her! She was so much fun and entertained them both in many ways. She also is a nurturer and seems to love all children. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sabine. I'm 41 years old and originally from Germany. I have worked as an Au Pair (exchange student/live-in nanny), as a nanny for different families as well as a preschool teacher in the Portland area for nearly 20 years. My experience/references are immaculate. If you're looking for someone who loves teaching/caring...
Sabine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once...
Tiffany W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kim is AMAZING! Just like her bio said - she is a SUPER mom! My children love going to her house. She is extremely dependable and is very understanding of last minute changes or requests for childcare help. I would 100% recommend her and will be utilizing her services going forward. I have no...
- Melissa C.
Alison A.
5.0
Alison is amazing. She was our nanny for our 15 mo wild and spirited daughter and 2 yo misbehaving puppy. I would come home from work to a happy baby and puppy every day - Both clean, well fed, we rested and well exercised. And as an added bonus, my house would be cleaner and more organized than...
- Katie F.
Tracy G.
5.0
I had no trouble handing my 4 month old off to Tracy for the day. She was able to make him feel comfortable and happy with her right away. She's really great with the little ones. He was happy the whole time with her. She was also eager to help with anything else like bottle cleaning and laundry....
- Laura P.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety surrounding leaving our child with a caregiver. Jess has a calming presence and experience that quelled all of my anxieties. She was able to easily get him...
- Caitlin S.
Nakoa W.
5.0
Nakoa has been providing ongoing care for our son and another family's child this Fall 3 days/week. My son is always happy and smiling upon each pickup so I know he is loved and cared for each day. Nakoa is also very communicative and dedicated to collaborating with parents to ensure consistency and...
- Kaitlin R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $21.29 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Portland, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 920 in Portland, OR. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
You can find different nanny services in Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portland, OR with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, OR nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 700 reviews of the 920 listed nannies.