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150 in home nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby in home nannies is 7 years
In home nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaitlyn! I graduated Oregon State University with a Bachelors in Human Development and Family Sciences with an option in Childhood Development in 2016. During my 4 years at OSU I volunteered in Africa and Thailand teaching English to local villagers in grades 1st-3rd and high schoolers. The summer of 2016 I was a student...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been working for us for about a month now and is wonderful. She is willing to take on challenges and succeeds. She is also willing to do whatever it takes to help herself learn about our kids. She is awesome."
Julie R.
Katie M.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of four kids ages 10, 13, 16, and 18. Most of my life I have focused on taking care of kids at home, my own as well as others. When I was 18 years old I started my own in home daycare. Being a part of a child's life is pure joy to me. I've always had a passion for seeing kids treated like the full human beings they...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"On time, professional, super sweet. Would hire her again anytime."
Sharon T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I took a Safe Sitter course when I was 11 years old, and I haven't stopped caring for children since! I prefer working with ages 18 mo. and older. I've babysat for numerous families off and on, and I'm a music teacher as well. I was a nanny for about a year for two boys, and I loved driving them home after school, taking them to...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Elise has been the nanny to our two kids (ages 2 and 6) for a while now. With us, Elise has been dependable and maintained open communication. The kids love spending time with her and look forward to her arrival on a daily basis. Elise is proactive in coming up...
Michael C.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was so sweet and took really good care of our son. We could tell our son really enjoyed spending time with Katie as well. She was enthusiastic, caring, gentle, and compassionate. We felt very comfortable leaving our son in Katie's care. We knew she would...
Lindsay P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a Portland-native who currently lives in Brisbane, Australia, but is home for the summer! In Australia, I teach primary school and nanny professionally. My most recent charge was a 6-month-old baby who is now nearly 18 months. I currently substitute teach, but prior I was a Year 2 teacher (6-7) year olds. I have also...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!"
Care member
Elizabeth S.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for kids of all ages. I've been working at summer camps since I was 14 years old and have continued to nanny and babysit ever since. I coach youth and high school sports during the Spring and love spending what ever time I can around kids. My Food Handlers permit, as well as CPR/AED/First Aid...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kiddos loved Elizabeth! She was easy going and played with them all day. My daughter asked when she could come back again. I look forward to hiring her again! She was great!"
Leigh G.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Worked many years in social services: I have experience working with children and adults who have disabilities or special needs. I am able to play games, can assist w/meals & homework, transportation & outings.
Home w/animals is OK.
* Pfizer COVID Vaccinated & boostered.
Oregon PSW
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We live in Eugene and Stephanie watched our kids when we came up to Portland for an event and needed a sitter. She kept the kids engaged and did the nighttime routine with them."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have significant experience working as a nanny and a wilderness trip leader for adolescents. I also worked in a K-8 public charter as an after school teacher, a 5&6 grade assistant, and a special education assistant. I'm happy to provide references!
Walks in the park and visits to the library are some of my favorite...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana was excellent. Dana came on short notice during the ice storm and kindly watched over my 3 yr old who wasn’t on her best behavior after 4 days cooped up with little structure plus having me working from home. 10/10 recommend Dana!"
Ashley S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just opened a registered family licensed in home daycare in the Tigard area! I have affordable rates and over 10 years of experience working in child care. I have several years of experience nannying, as well as working at preschools and daycares being the lead teacher. I am a Momma as well to a sweet 15-month-old. I have 4...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Emily for the past two years. She mostly takes care of our youngest but has also taken care of all three of our children in our home. I cannot say enough great things about her. Emily is loving, active, and very attentive with our kids. Our...
Deborah F.
5.0
(1)
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I have been in childcare for over 20 years which has helped me find my passion in childcare and child development. I started my childcare career at a young age with a large family and four younger siblings. From the age of 15, I was babysitting for friends of my family and then later on working at a daycare. I have experience...
Tamarra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tamarra is one of the most kind hearted, reliable, and honest people I know. I have yet to see her pass up an opportunity to help others. She is patient and calm even in stressful situations, which certainly come up in the daily life of a parent and with children....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Muna and I recently graduated from UC Davis with a degree in Psychology. I have nannied all throughout college and have nearly 10 years of experience caring for children aged 2-15. I have recently moved back home to Folsom, and am looking for occasional and/or date-night sitting while I am in town for the...
Muna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I was Muna's High School Cross Country and Track & Field Coach. Muna is a hard working, dedicated, young lady, who consistently demonstrates outstanding character. She maintained an excellent GPA, while becoming one of the top distance runners in the history of...
Steve K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a CA native and have lived my adult life as a nomad with a heart for humanity. I am highly skilled with infants to toddlers promoting safe spaces, light hearted play, healthy boundaries and energetic soothing. These branch to all ages as I've worked closely with adolescence-young adults as a guide and counselor in...
5.0
"Kinsey has been such a blessing to our family. She’s warm, friendly, reliable and a great communicator. This is our first experience with a nanny/sitter that’s not family and she has gone above and beyond to make us feel comforted. Aside from giving our ten month...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am the mother of three wonderful kids who are now adults! My hobbies include sewing, reading and classic movies. I am positive and upbeat but I also like just sit and have a good chat. I have been providing daytime childcare in my home periodically for the last several years but now I am transitioning to evening childcare in...
Kylene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were brand new parents, and we hired Kylene as our son's nanny. She immediately put me at ease when we met: you could immediately tell she was nurturing, kind and fun. My son grew up spending time with her during his beginning years and he still is so happy...
Aubrey P.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was fabulous. Our rambunctious kid loved her. They read a ton of books together."
Alexander L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the privilege of working as a "manny" for three years. I highly value the role of positive male figures in the healthy development of youth and take great pride in my work. My approach is a balance of "fun, firm and fair."
I've also served as an ABA therapist for children living with Autism, a 1-on-1 aid in special...
Vlasis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
""V" was a wonderful addition to our family and we now consider him part of our extended care network. He is a skilled communicator, patient, empathetic and creative. He really invested in getting to know our son's unique personality and kept a regular, open line of...
Angela G.
Araceli M.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and kind. :)
I'm looking for a second job after I'm off from my school job to save up to meet some financial goals. I can babysit or nanny and pick up kids from school. I'd be happy also if the job was just picking kids up from school and dropping them off at home.
I started...
Araceli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Araceli is a great fit for our family and was incredible with our son! She was always on time and always had a smile on her face. She was an excellent nanny and I would recommend her to any family."
Carly G.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Jodi S.
Portland, OR
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Creative Nanny, Experienced With Parents Working From Home
My name is Jodi and I am 29 years old, living in Portland OR. I am currently looking for an active, affectionate, and mindful family to be welcomed into. I have worked in childcare for over a decade in many capacities; babysitting, nannying, summer camps, behavioral therapy with kiddos on the autism spectrum. I am currently a...
Jodi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there!
I am a pre- nursing college student that has been working as a caregiver and medication aide for the elderly, bed bound, and disabled for the past 9 months. I have a current Red Cross certified CPR/BLES certificate and first aid training. All my life I have been babysitting family friends children of all ages.
I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Kaitlyn L.
5.0
Kaitlyn has been working for us for about a month now and is wonderful. She is willing to take on challenges and succeeds. She is also willing to do whatever it takes to help herself learn about our kids. She is awesome.
- Julie R.
Katie M.
5.0
On time, professional, super sweet. Would hire her again anytime.
- Sharon T.
Elise M.
5.0
Elise has been the nanny to our two kids (ages 2 and 6) for a while now. With us, Elise has been dependable and maintained open communication. The kids love spending time with her and look forward to her arrival on a daily basis. Elise is proactive in coming up with fun activities for the kids, from...
- Michael C.
Katherine F.
5.0
Katie was so sweet and took really good care of our son. We could tell our son really enjoyed spending time with Katie as well. She was enthusiastic, caring, gentle, and compassionate. We felt very comfortable leaving our son in Katie's care. We knew she would follow any instructions we left her and...
- Lindsay P.
Laura D.
5.0
Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Portland, OR
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Portland, OR?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Portland, OR is $21.00 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
How do I find in-home nannies near me in Portland, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 150 in Portland, OR in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.
What types of in-home nanny services near me are available in June 2024?
All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.
Ratings for Portland, OR in home nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 150 reviews of the 150 listed in home nannies.