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Angelina B.

Full Time Babysitter

Happy Valley, OR

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a NANNY! I am Married and am a Mommy! I am fun and out going and I love to play outdoors. I am loyal, safe and trust worthy. I greatly enjoy Nanny Shares, so please feel free to ask me about it. We have a SAFE, RELIABLE, KID FRIENDLY 3 level home in Happy Valley. I am a Christian. I practice healthy communication...
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Happy Valley, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Katelyn! I'm college sophomore about to start nursing school and have over 5 years of childcare experience! This includes babysitting for multiple families and volunteering in my church's nursery and Sunday school. I genuinely love working with kids and enjoy helping them learn and grow in a safe, fun space. I'm looking...
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Melanie T.'s Photo

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi there! I am currently looking for part-time babysitting and pet-sitting gigs. I am taking a hiatus from teaching full time to be home with my 2yo while my husband works full time, so I'm really only looking to provide childcare for one-time hires or just a day or two per week for a few hours, ideally in the mornings. I would...

Care Member says "Melanie is an absolute delight. My family and I warmed up to her and her sweet daughter right away. She is genuinely friendly and kind and is a great...

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Mikiko S.'s Photo

Fun And Experienced Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Kinara F. says "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,...

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Monica L.'s Photo

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with children in a care setting for 35 years. My experiences range from nanny, in-home, center based, babysitting, volunteer work and respite care with special needs.

Heidi D. says "Our family has known Monica for almost 4 years and we cannot say enough good things about her. She has been involved with the care of two of our daughters...

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Avery P.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Avery and I graduated with my Bachelor's in Social Work in May 2023. In 2021, I graduated with my Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences. As a college student, I interned as a school social worker at an elementary school, which fulfilled my love to work with children and watch them grow as individuals. I...
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Fun And Very Experienced Babysitter And Nanny!

Portland, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Sierra and I am 29 years old. I have 14 years of babysitting and childcare experience. I have several training and certifications regarding child care, including my CPR/AED First Aid certification. I have a deep love of caring for children and helping them grow into amazing people. My experience ranges from 3 months...
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Miah C.'s Photo

Vancouver, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Miah. I am 20 years old and currently studying to become a surgical tech in college. I also work as a Home Care Aide with my HCA license. From a young age, I have known that I wanted to work with children. My previous babysitting experiences have solidified this passion, and I truly enjoy supporting families by...
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Brittney J.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
8 years experience
It brings me joy to foster children's growth and development! My positive experiences babysitting and watching my friend's children back home ignited a passion I'm eager to continue. I missed being around children after moving 5 years ago, so I'm excited to be part of their lives again! I'm a patient, calm, creative, and...
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Heather J.'s Photo

Healthcare Worker Looking For Occasional Babysitting Gigs!

Portland, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have had numerous nanny jobs, all before 2020, and am hoping to transition back into this role! My experience with childcare started in my own childhood while my mom owned a home daycare- I had a wonderful role model for this profession from an early age. I have been working as a CNA in a hospital for 4 years, and am well...
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Kathleen A.'s Photo

Active And Outdoorsy Sitter.

Lake Oswego, OR

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been nannying and babysitting children for over 13 years. I have worked with kids in a variety of settings such as camps, nurseries/daycares, and as an in-home nanny and babysitter. I am CPR and first-aid certified and have experience with children of all ages. I am a firm believer of play. I work hard to find...
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Darin M.'s Photo

Nanny/Babysitter

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Darin, and I'm a 34-year-old based in Portland, Oregon. I've been caring for children, pets, and homes for over 12 years. I've worked with families who have dogs, cats, birds, hamsters-you name it! I absolutely love animals and children. I have extensive experience in children's education, including working at...
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Student Looking For Part-Time Nanny/Babysitting Position

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
Hi, I'm Katie Portland-area sitter and companion with 5+ years of experience caring for children (infants-age 12), pets, and homes. I'm CPR trained and skilled in diapering, potty training, emotional regulation, creative play, and positive behavior support. I'm also experienced with dogs, cats, and small pets of all...
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Brianna W.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working in home care, childcare and education for over 10 years. I've worked as a full time nanny and as a house manager in the past for several years. I have worked in schools as a para educator in special education and high support needs classes for 2 years. Currently, I work as an educational therapist and tutor....
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Sophia B.'s Photo

Gresham, OR

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have worked in childcare for about 5 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 am also mama to an 18mo old & have brought her with me to work...
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Fun, Honest, And Very Experienced Babysitter!

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! Thanks for visiting my profile. I just moved to Portland about 2 months ago - I am a very active, flexible, spiritual, and kind person. I love to play sports, spend time outside, make art, garden, and I am currently attempting to teach myself bass guitar. :) I have 10+ years of childcare experience, most specifically...
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Macy J.'s Photo

Babysitter

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Megan S.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Kristin O.'s Photo

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I recently retired after teaching at community colleges for 23 years. I enjoy a busy life, but realized that I was missing kids in my life. For the past six months I have cared for twins that were 12-day old premies the first time I babysat for them. I spend every Tuesday with them and watch as they grow into unique little...
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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

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

In-Home Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Melanie T.

Melanie is an absolute delight. My family and I warmed up to her and her sweet daughter right away. She is genuinely friendly and kind and...

- Care member

Mikiko S.

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...

- Kinara F.

Monica L.

Our family has known Monica for almost 4 years and we cannot say enough good things about her. She has been involved with the care of two of...

- Heidi D.

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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