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Cade M.


Happy Valley, OR

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter!

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Crafts, and School. I am very easygoing and easy to talk to too. I grew up in a very big family and am used to watching over kids and making them feel at home.
Cade can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Melanie T.


Portland, OR

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm looking for part-time gigs (one-timers or recurring if the fit is right) in tutoring, babysitting (can include pickup and dropoff), and/or pet sitting while I am taking a year off from teaching full time to be home with my newborn. Afternoons are preferred. Certified middle grades educator with 12 (12) years...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melanie is warm, caring, and personable. I felt confident having her look after my 9 month old son for a long 10+ hour day while I was at work. Most importantly, my son seemed happy at the end of the day. We'll definitely hire Melanie again for date nights and as...

Laura L.

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Hillary S.


Portland, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love working with children. I come from a large family, so have always been surrounded by children of various ages, and I began babysitting very young. I have worked as a nanny for two different families for three years. The children were aged 9 months, 3 years, 4 years, 6 years and 9 years. I provided basic care,...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"kids love her, they have a great time :)"

Jennifer T.

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Casey W.


Portland, OR

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to Oregon from Nevada where I was in graduate school. I have previous tutoring and small group experience with elementary and middle school aged children, and babysitting experience ranging from infant to late middle school. I am comfortable with all ages with CPR/AED and First Aid training. I have been a...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madeline H.


Portland, OR

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available For Part Time Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a registered nurse, currently working as a hospice case manager, and I have extra availability on Thursdays and Fridays to provide care to your little one(s)! I have extensive experience as an in-home nanny and babysitter, as well as professional experience caring for newborns and infants on an inpatient unit. I...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madeline worked with us full time before going back to school. She was/is absolutely amazing. She is 100% dependable and an absolute delight to be around. Not only could I count on her to keep my daughter on schedule and critically think about her daily needs when...

Julie T.

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Mikiko S.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Caregiver

I have loved working with children and generally being a caregiver for my whole life. I started at the age of 12 by babysitting for the families in my neighborhood. I have a lot of experience working with children with physical and developmental disabilities as I worked at an institute for developmentally disabled children for 3...
Mikiko can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mikiko is wonderful! I have worked along side Mikiko though our nursing education and can confidently say that she is one of the most kindhearted and trustworthy individuals I know. I was always able to depend on her to give the best care possible to her clients...

Sophia W.

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Emma R.


Portland, OR

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a senior at Oregon State University home for winter break from December 21- January 8th! I have years of experience babysitting children of all ages, even multiple children while parents are on vacation. I am pet friendly and have my own transportation. I love the outdoors, going on adventures, and crafts! I have open...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were extremely happy with our decision to hire Emma. She was awesome with our two boys and is lovely person. She’s perfect for regular sitting or date nights. We would 100% recommend her for any childcare need. "

Care member

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Kathleen A.


Lake Oswego, OR

$21-30/hr5 yrs exp

Active And Outdoorsy Sitter.

I a lifetime of experience babysitting as an oldest sibling of 2. I have my own car and am willing to help with errands, travel, carpooling, and tutoring. I also have experience coaching kids in soccer, xc skiing, and flag football. I work best with high energy kids who like to play outside. I just graduated from Portland State...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, I'm Beth! I'm an Oregon Army National Guard Lieutenant and recent University of Portland graduate seeking temporary employment while searching for full time employment. As an experienced babysitter/nanny, I am responsible and always on time. I love having creative fun with kids and going on outings. If you need a pillow fort...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Megan S.


Portland, OR

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children for a few years as well as growing up with younger cousins and family members. I am a college student working to get a degree in psychology. I have worked as a babysitter before throughout high school and some of college. I would love to continue that passion and gain more experience. I have worked at...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophia B.


Gresham, OR

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked in childcare for about 3 years now & loved every moment of it. My experience includes an in-home daycare, private nanny/babysitting jobs, and a daycare chain. Most of my experience is with infants, however I have cared for children across the board. I also just recently became a mama in January to a beautiful baby...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ciera R.


Portland, OR

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available!

I am the oldest of three siblings. I have been helping take care of my younger brother a since I was young, due to having an absentee mother. I have also been babysitting for other families in my home town since I was 15 years old. I am comfortable with babysitting multiple children at a time. I love arts and crafts and...
Ciera can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Sylvia A.


Portland, OR

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

I am a student at Tulane University looking for a part-time nanny or pet care role. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and 4 years of experience at a childcare center. I am happy to help out around the house and with driving kids between school, home, and activities. I am certified in CPR for adults, children, and babies,...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Macy J.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Macy! I have about 4 years of experience babysitting and I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation as well as pet care. I am a college student at Saint Mary's College of California. I babysit for many families back home but decided to join care. com since I am new to the area. I have experience...
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Michelle and working with children is my passion. I have extensive experience working with children over the past few years. I have worked as a camp counselor, an occasional babysitter, a teacher, and have also been a nanny to several different families while finishing grad school. I recently graduated with...
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Taitum S.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I began babysitting when I was in high school for many different neighbors. I have cared for children from four to 11 years old. The most amount of children I have watched at one time is three. I regularly will take kids to parks, out to eat, or make food at their homes. I love playing games such as Legos or whatever game the...
Taitum can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Minami W.


Vancouver, WA

$23/hr2 yrs exp

All About Me!

Hello. I am a college student from Gonzaga. I am a second year studying elementary education and I work with students weekly. I have over 100+ hours working with children and I am CPR and first aid certified. I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am home from college for winter break! I'd describe my personality as...
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Riley S.


Portland, OR

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Safe, And Fun Child Care - Temporary/as Needed

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Riley and I am a child/adolescent therapist with 10+ years of childcare experience, including in-home care, summer camps, and professionally as a therapist. I am currently in between therapist roles and am hoping to have the opportunity to help provide short-term/or as needed care for you and your family! While...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brynne P.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I'm 28 years old, born and raised in Portland. I'm a stay at home mom of my 2-year-old daughter and have experience with children of all ages.
Brynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Asianna F.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Asianna! I currently work full time in environmental conservation and am looking for an on-call/ time-to-time arrangement to help with incoming school loan repayments! Here's a little bit about my previous experience with little ones: My mother has owned and operated an in home daycare since I was a year old!...
Asianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR

Melanie T.

5.0

Melanie is warm, caring, and personable. I felt confident having her look after my 9 month old son for a long 10+ hour day while I was at work. Most importantly, my son seemed happy at the end of the day. We'll definitely hire Melanie again for date nights and as needed!

- Laura L.

Hillary S.

5.0

kids love her, they have a great time :)

- Jennifer T.

Madeline H.

5.0

Madeline worked with us full time before going back to school. She was/is absolutely amazing. She is 100% dependable and an absolute delight to be around. Not only could I count on her to keep my daughter on schedule and critically think about her daily needs when I wasn't there, but I knew that...

- Julie T.

Mikiko S.

5.0

I was Mikiko's instructor in nursing school, so I spent a lot of time watching her interact with classmates, staff, and clients. She is compassionate, energetic, flexible, and caring. She enjoys working with persons from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

- Kinara F.

Emma R.

5.0

We were extremely happy with our decision to hire Emma. She was awesome with our two boys and is lovely person. She’s perfect for regular sitting or date nights. We would 100% recommend her for any childcare need.

- Care member

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