Find child care providers in Portland, OR that you’ll love

2,099 child care providers are listed in Portland, OR

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Portland, OR

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Marlena R.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Active And Creative Nanny

I began babysitting when I was 13, I have babysat a newborn, as well as ages ranging from 3-6. I took a safe sitter course when I first began. In the past during the summers, I have nannied for four boys, each day taking them on fun adventures and teaching them social and behavioral skills. I also used to nanny for a newborn...
Marlena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"

Rose S.

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Madison R.


Portland, OR

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison and I would love the opportunity to make a positive impact in your life. I am calm and collected, but eager to learn and grow. I'm loving and responsible, ready to take on whatever tasks may be needed! I was born and in raised in a small town, an only child for most of my childhood. I now have two...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began working at our home when E was only a few weeks old, all the way through 8 months. Her calm demeanor, positive...

Amanda P.

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Jennifer K.


Portland, OR

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny For Ages 0-6

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My background is in early childhood education, with both professional and informal experience. I have taught and taken care of the mental and physical well being of children ages 0-6 in their homes, my home, and in a preschool and public school setting for over 10 years. I have extensive training on best practices and place a...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jenn is amazing! She was our summer nanny, and continues to care for our family for date nights and events. She's kind, fun, brilliant, and wonderfully engaging for all ages (we have a 10yo boy, 8yo girl, and toddler/infant). She's cared for our kiddos since they...

Kacie K.

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Alexus A.


Portland, OR

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Alexus :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and empathetic. I love working with kids and hope to pursue a career in teaching to further that passion. I've always loved being around kiddos and it feels super rewarding to watch the littles grow and become their own people! :) Ive been around kids my whole life, but...
Alexus can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lexi is an absolute GEM! She is dependable, communicative, and my kids adore her. "

Care member

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Serena A.


Portland, OR

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Sitter Looking For Equally Fun And Friendly Family!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My names Serena and I'm looking for a wonderful family to assist. With just over six years experience, I've worked with children of all ages and have even worked as a live in nanny where I spent my days with two wonderful kids on the autism spectrum. I'm open to all kinds of care whether it be occasional date...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Serena has been such a delight. Originally hired for date nights, our need for care grew and she has always worked with our schedule. My 7yo and her play basketball every chance they get so he's nice and tired when I get home. I've referred her to two of my friends...

Ludovica M.

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Taylor S.


Portland, OR

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taylor! I am open to babysitting jobs! I have quite a bit of experience working with children - I have 6 siblings, 3 of whom are younger and I've babysat for years. I absolutely adore babies and have many years of experience with caring for infants. I love to play hide and seek and make arts and crafts with kids. I have...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor is very good with children of all ages. She is responsible and always willing to help out around the house with laundry and dishes. Any family would be lucky to have her watching their children."

Stacy S.

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Cailyn B.


Portland, OR

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Cailyn! I graduated with an associates degree and moved from Portland, Oregon via road trip. I was previously working as a nanny and houshold manager for the past 3 years, but started a position working at an animal hospital here in Tampa. I'm hoping to work with families again whether that's part time,...
Cailyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cailyn has been the nanny of our toddler son for 9 months. We are sadly leaving her to move back to our home state of Alaska. She has changed our lives immensely. She works independently, autonomously, and upholds the highest standards of care. She will do exactly...

Alyssa N.

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Tomasina E.


Portland, OR

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

I absolutely adore kids of all ages! I have worked in education for a farm to school program serving first graders to high school students. I also have a variety of childcare experience, from ages 4 months and up. I have open availability! I have a degree in social work in hopes to continue my career working with children. I...
Tomasina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Toma is the absolute best. She dedicated her time and energy to our daughter, engaged in thoughtful play, and even gracefully navigated our weaning journey. When we had family travel she also served as a reliable and trustworthy house- and pet-sitter. Your family...

Elizabeth B.

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Brook B.


Portland, OR

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny In Your Portland And Vancouver Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 23 years old, and I just parted ways with a family I nannied for a bout a year. I have 5 years of experience, including safe sleep training, first aid and CPR and more (listed on my resume). I can help with Travel, carpooling, laundry, Cooking/Meal Preparation, you name it and I can do it.
Brook can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brook has been great about communicating. She was punctual for both a phone and in person interview and her references offered glowing reviews."

Sarah E.

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Kalina S.


Portland, OR

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I worked in childcare for 4 years, currently working as a housekeeper, and recently ive been trying to find a nanny job because I love working with children. I am CPR certified and I have plenty of experience with children under two. I would love to be considered for this job!
Kalina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amazing worker Always on time and always going above and beyond!!"

Denise B.

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Jessica G.


Portland, OR

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years childcare experience with children raging from 3 months to 12 years old. I was also a counselor for MESD Outdoor School for 4 years and have taken what I learned there and applied it to the way I teach and care for the kids I work with. This summer I'll be going back to school to finish my degree in Early...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is an great nanny who is mature beyond her years! She remains calm and loving while caring for my 2-year and 5-year old tornadoes, and has been with us for over a year. I know the kids are in good hands with Jessica and trust her completely!"

Marci O.

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Alexandra K.


Portland, OR

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Bringer!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ally, and I have a passion for kids! I am currently a preschool director in Tualatin, and I have quite a bit of experience with kids of all ages due to being a professional nanny, a lead preschool teacher(among other positions within the company) and having done coursework in early childhood education. I also...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ally is a sweetheart, we loved having her take care of our son for number of months. I highly recommend Ally , she is patient, kind and engaging."

Aleksandra M.

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Larissa P.


Portland, OR

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Nanny With Certificates And Years Of Experience.

Hello! I'm looking for a temporary position for the summer to fill my week, I'm available on Tuesdays and Thursdays as well as weekends. I have been working as a nanny for +8 years and I offer high quality care for little ones; furthermore, I believe is always a good time to learn more and for this reason I regularly take...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Larissa is just fantastic! She is reliable, patient, and so sweet and the kids adore her. A very responsible and dependable young woman."

Care member

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 7 years of experience babysitting and nannying children ages 4 and 11. I can help with housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, grocery shopping, and errands. I will be going into my Senior year of Nursing School at University of Portland. Children and elders hold a special place in my heart and I plan on devoting...
Giannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Giannah was very nice, and super sweet. She gave me updates without being asked, which I really appreciated. She was great with my son, and I hope to book her again."

Annika M.

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Andrea W.


Portland, OR

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

A Real Mom Who Makes Music

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic creative mother and professional singer. I come with enthusiasm and lots of experience. I encourage outdoor play, indoor games, art and of course music! My children are now 11 and 14. I have a grown daughter with Down Syndrome. I strive to maintain a comfortable, tidy environment while I am in your home so you...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Andrea. She took care of our 2 year old (almost 3) for an evening. We were in from out of town and Andrea came prepared to entertain her by bringing age appropriate toys. She sent us photo updates and was a huge hit with our...

Betsy D.

Child care centers in Portland, OR

Joyful Noise Child Development Center

333 SW 1st Ave, Portland, OR

Starting at $976/mo

Joyful Noise Child Development Center is a non-profit corporation based in Portland, Oregon, which was established in 1989. The center provides early childhood education, which aims to enhance the child's physical, emotional and cognitive development. Joyful Noise is accredited by the National...

Happy Hearts and Hands Child Care LLC

811 North Beech Street, Portland, OR

Costimate: $361/wk

Happy Hearts and Hands Child Care LLC located in Portland Oregon is a childcare and learning center that offers a stimulating environment for children. It provides developmentally appropriate programs that suit infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. The center offers extended hours...

Joyful Noise Child Development Center-MetroKids Child Development Center

600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR

Starting at $944/mo

Joyful Noise currently has 4 operating child care and development centers, with the Metrokids Child Development Center being opened in 1994. It includes special programs such as the "Resources for Infant Educarers" (RIE) and "Positive Behavioral interventions and Supports" (PBIS) as significant...

Joyful Noise Child Care Center, Inc

911 Ne 11th Ave, Portland, OR

Starting at $975/mo

Joyful Noise Child Care Center Inc in Portland, Oregon, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children frof all ages that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

The Portland Tillamook Preschool

935 Ne 33rd Ave, Portland, OR

Starting at $137/wk

The Portland Tillamook Preschool believes in the educational philosophy of respect for the individual child including his or her ability to grow and develop inner controls, to think and play creatively, and to discover strengths. The center offers a stimulating and active environment.

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Portland, OR

Marlena R.

5.0

Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!

- Rose S.

Madison R.

5.0

For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began working at our home when E was only a few weeks old, all the way through 8 months. Her calm demeanor, positive attitude, and willingness to do whatever...

- Amanda P.

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jenn is amazing! She was our summer nanny, and continues to care for our family for date nights and events. She's kind, fun, brilliant, and wonderfully engaging for all ages (we have a 10yo boy, 8yo girl, and toddler/infant). She's cared for our kiddos since they were all infants. We love her and...

- Kacie K.

Alexus A.

5.0

Lexi is an absolute GEM! She is dependable, communicative, and my kids adore her.

- Care member

Serena A.

5.0

Serena has been such a delight. Originally hired for date nights, our need for care grew and she has always worked with our schedule. My 7yo and her play basketball every chance they get so he's nice and tired when I get home. I've referred her to two of my friends and got great feedback

- Ludovica M.

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Ratings for Portland, OR child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,091 reviews of the 2,099 listed child care providers.