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3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha. I am 29 years old I have been babysitting children since I was about 13 years old. I am currently looking for a few part time jobs. I have watched children from ages newborn to 16. I enjoy watching them grow and watching their skills develop. When I work, I ensure we engage in indoor and outdoor...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am a colleague of Samantha's. She is a great worker and loves to be with the kids. Not only have we "co-nannied," but I have used her as a "sub" nanny when I wasn't available. She made a great impression with the family! She is very active with the kids, enjoys...
Brittany B.
Rebekah S.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up babysitting regularly, and at 15 I began teaching dance to kids of all ages and continued with this for over 10 years. My mom was a Special Ed teacher and I often helped out in her classroom, also acting as camp counselor for many of her outdoor ed trips. In 2014 I lived with a partner and his 7-yr-old boy, with whom I...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebekah was a nanny to our three year old daughter for 6 months this year and we can't commend her highly enough. She quickly became a member of our family and was beloved by our daughter, who still asks for her today (and she continues to babysit for us). She...
Kelley B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie, and I currently work at Columbia Care Services as their wellness coordinator. I am passionate about nutrition, physical activity, and sustainable Lilith. I previously worked as the Director of Nutrition & Gardening at Child's View Montessori School before COVID. I worked every day with children between...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is the best! She is reliable, responsible, helpful, and great with my infant and toddler boys. She is flexible and accommodating to my needs with change in location and times quite frequently. Melanie has a genuine affection for my children as well which is...
Denielle P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a certified birth and postpartum doula with a focus on childbirth education and lactation.
Hobbies -
I'm an oil and gouache painter and recently taught myself how hand embroidery. I also enjoy gardening, canning and cooking. Any free chance I get, I'm usually reading on a porch or exploring in the mountains. My...
Celina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Celina was a wonderfully charismatic babysitter for our three girls (11, 9 and 6). She was willing to be active with them and engage in imaginative play. I am a parent educator and am a self-proclaimed "babysitter snob". I have very high standards for the care...
JJ B.
Mamie H.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Careful, Loving, & Intelligent Nanny/Tutor/Housekeeper (Part-Time)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am a recent graduate from Lewis & Clark College holding an English degree and looking for part time work as a nanny, tutor, housekeeper, child care, or some combination of those. I have paid experience doing all three of these things and would be happy to discuss your needs and see if I could fulfill them.
I am...
Mamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mamie has been such a joy to have around; dependable, reliable, and we would definitely hire again. Great with my high energy kiddos. Thank you so much for your help the past month Mamie!"
Amelia A.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Zenobia (Zoe). I have 10 years of experience (ages newborn+ and with multiples). I can help with light housekeeping cooking/meal preparation, bath time and online learning or homework help!
I am comfortable helping with potty training (have trained over 10 kids) and I have diaper changing experience as...
Zenobia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley! I am currently a Senior at University of Oregon, My major is in Environmental Studies with a minor in Economics and Earth Science. I'm looking for babysitting positions in Eugene, preferably during the weekdays. I've nannied since I was 13 years old and been a camp councilor in numerous child programs....
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelina and I am currently a real estate agent. I have babysat in the past for family members and other families through care. com. I am looking for a part time or full time nanny job, and I'm open to overnight care as well. Looking forward to meeting you and seeing if we are a good fit:)
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelina has been taking care of our one year old for only a couple of weeks and we already love her! She's so attentive and caring!"
Elijah H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been professionally immersed in the world of child care for 7 years. With 5 years of full-time nannying and 2 years in education, I've cared for children aged 4 months to 18 years. As an Assistant Teacher and a Special Education Paraeducator, my journey has been rich with experiences. Currently, I provide full-time care for...
Maddison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddison was one the very best things to happen to our family!
Context: We hired her for 6 months of in home nanny care for out infant while we waited for him to be old enough for his daycare spot. Our little one was 6-12 months while she worked for us.
Maddison...
Candace K.
Sandra M.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work That Will Help Make Your Life Easier!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sandra and I am 25 years old. I am a student at PSU.
I am currently looking for assistant jobs, pet sitting, and odd jobs such as errand running and school drop-offs.
I recently left a management position at a "barkery" where we made cakes and treats for dogs. It was a lovely opportunity to meet all kinds of...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sandra is a gem! She is compassionate, loving, funny, and wise. I knew that when Sandra was taking care of my daughters, not only would they be safe, but they would also be having a great time. She always thought of fun, creative things for them to do, and I was...
Molly N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love caring for children! In the past I have cared for children of all ages from newborns, all the way up to 12 years old, with my last 4 years of experience consisting of mostly newborns and toddlers. I recently graduated from PSU with my art degree and love doing anything art...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah, whom we affectionately refer to as "Nanny Hanny", is a wonderful childcare provider. She has taken care of our baby daughter a couple of days a week for the past six months (from age 8 mo. - 14 mo.). Hannah is vibrant, positive, and fun! She is a natural...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alli. For the past five years, I've had the privilege of playing with, reading with, and getting to know kids every day. For the past two years, I've worked as a behavior therapist for kids on the autism spectrum and most recently, I've worked as a nanny for a 1-year-old. I'm from California but I moved to...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison did a great job babysitting our two girls. They took to her very quickly (which is not always the case). She was professional and responsive. I wouldn't hesitate to book her again."
Mandy S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! Since moving from Chicago to the PNW, I don't have the extensive network of young families I am used to.. so I am turning to Care. Com to connect me with the right family! I moved to SE PDX a year ago to be a rep for a pharmaceutical/non-profit. I found myself disenchanted by the direction my career took (sales!...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine began working for our family when our son was four months old. Our son is now two and a half years old and we recently welcomed a baby girl to our family. Katherine is a fantastic playmate to our energetic toddler, often incorporating various...
Lauren H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY SEEKING ONE-TIME OR TEMP. GIGS. THANK YOU.
Hi! I am new to PDX and recently moved from North Carolina where childcare was my full time work. Before that, I was front of house manager at a local pizza place for 4 years and lived in Durham, NC for almost 8 years. I recently graduated with my MSW from Boston University...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimmie is the sweetest with our little girl, M. (13 months), and she clearly loves her back! Kimmie is super dependable, arrives on time, and is flexible with her availability. She's mindful of our house rules, super friendly, and a natural with our two big dogs &...
Michelle H.
Brianna W.
Portland, OR
$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Nanny | CPR Trained | Your Child's Safety & Fun Specialist
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! With over 3 years of paid experience, I'm an energetic babysitter who adores caring for infants, toddlers, and teenagers. My specialty? Crafting exciting, interactive, and educational activities that guarantee smiles all around, all while keeping your precious ones safe and sound.
Your child's well-being is my top...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brianna came for an in person interview promptly. She was thoughtful about making sure we were a good fit as a family and nanny match before sharing references. It was clear she wanted to be respectful of everyone's needs. "
Care member
Claire G.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter And Experienced Swim Coach To Children With 8 Years Of Experience
Hello!
My name is Claire, I am a recent college graduate and current AmeriCorps employee here in Portland with a variety of childcare experiences. I have transitioned through multiple swim instructing positions since early high school in Virginia, as well as with athletic clubs here in Portland. Since attending Lewis & Clark...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah H.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a Mother Baby nurse with many years of child care experience under my belt as well. I was a nanny for multiple years throughout college and nursing school. While being a nurse is my dream, I do miss getting to spend time with kids and would love to find some extra hours doing that! I have worked with many age...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I am looking for full or part-time work with 1 to 4 children. I am available as a babysitter, nanny, or tutor. The skills I practice most are patience, empathy, flexibility, positivity, and communication. My experience is in Montessori toddler teaching, Special Education in public elementary school (supporting 2 girls...
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Alex, but I prefer to go by Ally! I have a gentle child-led approach to caregiving. I am trained in the RIE philosophy and tend to use a mix of RIE, reggio, and montessori philosophies. I was previously the nanny to two energetic toddlers. After my kiddos went off to daycare, I got a position as an infant teacher....
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Kenny, I am 22 years old and I'm currently working as a preschool teacher Monday through Friday but I'm looking for weekend/evening babysitting jobs. I have an accumulative 5 years of professional experience caring for children ages 2 months to 10 years through teaching and working as a nanny. I spent my first...
Kenny can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha truly loves children. She is efficient, hard working, flexible and does a great job communicating with parents. She loves to engage the kids and help them grow. If our needs hadn't changed she would still be working for us.
- Greg E.
Rebekah S.
5.0
Rebekah was a nanny to our three year old daughter for 6 months this year and we can't commend her highly enough. She quickly became a member of our family and was beloved by our daughter, who still asks for her today (and she continues to babysit for us). She also took care of our 1.5 year old...
- Kelley B.
Melanie B.
5.0
Melanie is the best! She is reliable, responsible, helpful, and great with my infant and toddler boys. She is flexible and accommodating to my needs with change in location and times quite frequently. Melanie has a genuine affection for my children as well which is endearing.
- Denielle P.
Celina C.
5.0
Celina was a wonderfully charismatic babysitter for our three girls (11, 9 and 6). She was willing to be active with them and engage in imaginative play. I am a parent educator and am a self-proclaimed "babysitter snob". I have very high standards for the care of my children and Celina passed my...
- JJ B.
Mamie H.
5.0
Mamie has been such a joy to have around; dependable, reliable, and we would definitely hire again. Great with my high energy kiddos. Thank you so much for your help the past month Mamie!
- Amelia A.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Happy Valley, OR
How much do college nannies charge near me in Happy Valley, OR?
How much college nannies charge near you in Happy Valley, OR can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To find college nannies near you in Happy Valley, OR, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Happy Valley, OR?
There are currently 9 college nannies near you in Happy Valley, OR on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Happy Valley, OR offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Happy Valley, OR, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Happy Valley, OR?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Happy Valley, OR, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.