Find Trusted Infants Child Care Near Me in Portland, OR
We have 283 infants child care in Portland, OR! Compare and hire the best infant child care to fit your needs.
Find infants child care in Portland, OR that you’ll love
283 infants child care are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Portland, OR
Lerato Z.
Portland, OR
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lerato A little about me is I have over 5years of experience working with kids of all age groups but specialize more with newborns, infants toddlers, and teenagers. All my references are great and have been of long-term commitments. I do drive and I'm very flexible. Would love to speak to you more if we match....
5.0
"Lerato's great with all my kids. She's always punctual and dependable. She engages the kids with indoor and outdoor activities and makes sure they're not only having fun but also staying safe."
Lynnet N.
Nicole P.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Nicole Mother Of 4 Beautiful Children Looking To Help Other Families
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have many years of experience working with infants and toddlers, I have spent years working in our church nursery as my starter years. I have nannied for multiple families. I'm also a mother of four children 2 in college and 2 in HS. We are a very active outdoor family. Please message me with any questions.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Nicole was so kind patient and understanding with my limited communication daughter. They connected immediately, and I would 100% ask her to sit for me again. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have over 20 years experience in childcare. I have worked as a pre-school teacher and had a preschool/daycare in my home when my children where small. I am now looking for part time work caring for any age from infant to elder. I love being active outside, arts and crafts and baking with kiddos. I am comfortable around all...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Valerie is amazing with our two boys. She’s sweet, knowledgeable about developmental milestones, super responsible, and adept at multi tasking. We love Valerie! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with kids ever since I can remember! I have five younger siblings- the oldest is 20, and the youngest is about to turn four, so I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. I started as a camp counselor when I was 15, & have since moved up to a leadership position there. I was a gymnastics coach for two...
Kayana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayana was so wonderful with my 3 year old. She's engaging and fun. She was a camp counselor for a number of years and my daughter loved learning some camp songs! She's also been a youth gymnastics coach for a number of years, and my daughter was so excited to show...
Lindsey G.
Emma R.
Portland, OR
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 3 younger brothers whose ages are 20, 9, and 6. While in high school I helped care for my youngest brothers and have lots of experience caring for infants and young children. I was a 4-H camp counselor for 3 years and have experience with caring for children 9-12 years old in an outdoor education setting. I also have...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lexi is great - dependable, communicative, flexible, and hugely helpful with everything from cleaning the kitchen to rearranging kids toys to pruning the garden to babysitting our kiddos. I'm sad she's moving out of town but would highly recommend her to anyone...
Paulina K.
Kaitlyn I.
Portland, OR
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Open Availability, Montessori Inspired!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me.. I have been working with children and families for over 10 years. I am inspired by Montessori and Waldorf teaching philosophies, and I have my associates in Early Childhood Development.
I am fully vaccinated and Covid safe! I also am CPR certified.
I specialize in infants/toddlers but love children...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn was a huge help to our family this summer. She was always on time and my kids had a blast with her. She was very flexible and always willing to help extra if we needed it. My kids love her! I am sad to be moving and wish I could take her with me!!"
Amanda J.
Charity A.
Portland, OR
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. I've been working with infants through school age for over the past 20 years. I was born and raised here in Portland. I knew as a little girl that I wanted to work with children. They are my passion. I love watching children through each milestone of their lives. Its just amazing to watch how they learn. I've always...
Charity can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Charity was very punctual in her communications, and was well-prepared with a resume and cover letter in our face to face interview. Though we were not able to hire her due to circumstances of our own, we wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to others interested in a...
Jamie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children & families is my passion & what brings me joy!
Professional Experience:
- Nanny
- Outdoor lead teacher
- Traditional lead teacher
- Family Coach
- Respectful Parenting parent education & play group - director & facilitator
- Behavior Support Specialist
Education:
- Masters degree in early childhood...
Charis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Charis is an amazing child care provider, who wholeheartedly cares about the wellbeing, experiences and holistic development of the child. Our kids loved Charis, she is the kind of nanny who will offer lots of developmental-appropriate learning through play,...
Care member
Emma U.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Nanny Position Needed Starting January 2024!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an outgoing, optimistic, and fun-loving care taker. I have worked with children in numerous settings from teaching Kindergarten, volunteering at the Boys and Girls Club, babysitting infants, and many summers spent nannying. I'll be starting grad school in June of 2024 for a masters in School Counseling and am looking...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Emma babysat multiple times for our son when he was 9 months old and also 14 months old. She listens to instructions well, eg for bedtime routine. And she is very communicate and easy to work with. We love working with Emma and will hire her again in a heartbeat....
Alex L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen. I go by Kay; I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I been working 5 years as
a Site-director/Lead Teacher with children ages 4-months - 5th grade. I also nanny for about 3 years now. I enjoy working...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kay watched our toddler while my wife was home with our newborn and he took to her right away. She was enthusiastic about doing activities with him, asked for clarification with our care preferences as needed, cleaned up after playtime, and offered to help with...
Derik K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Portland caregiver specializing in infants and toddlers. I practice Visible Child/RIE philosophy and value time outdoors and gentle, predictable routines. I have over a decade of childcare experience, including multiples, siblings, cloth diapering, natural motor development, breastmilk/formula bottle feeding, and...
Scotti can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Scotti is great and helped us for a couple of date nights while we were in town visiting Portland. We travel all over with our son and have had many sitters, and Scotti was one of the best. She provided detailed and thoughtful updates to make us feel more...
Cate H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Jill of all trades. Very creative and self starting. Youthful 54 years old, mom with two grown sons. Summertime swim teacher. I have a part time job, looking to fill other days. I'm just looking for occasional gigs, for example: date nights.
Kids and pets love me!
Clean, organized, non-smoker.
AED/CPR & Infant CPR certified....
Billie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Billie was amazing with my son, and would definitely recommend to any one who is looking for a sitter."
Jason O.
Maria N.
Portland, OR
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In High School I took all the child classes. I earned a certificate for Early Childhood Education. I did an internship at a daycare Learning Tree in Canby on Summer 2014. I've done laundry. Play with children. Draw with them pictures. Give them food. I used to be a Playland Attendant in Canby Fred Meyer. I was a Bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She has shown up every day and on time that we needed her. She interacts so well with our little girl. Happy, honest, respectful. Highly recommended."
Aaron T.
Jenomi M.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been working with kids for 15 years. I have worked as an lead teacher, assistant teacher, nanny and babysitter. I am a compassionate person who loves working with kids and family's. I have my early childhood education degree. I have worked with infants to school age kids. I also have my CPR and first aid card, and food...
Jenomi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenomi is a creative and engaging caregiver! My kids just love how Jenomi gets down on their level and involved in an art project or a game. It's helpful to have them around when I need some extra coverage and they have helped me out of a pinch several times!"
Ian H.
Makenna F.
Portland, OR
$29/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna and I've been professionally working with kids for over 8 years. I worked at Kindercare education for 3 years and worked with age groups infants-school age. I have been a nanny/family assistant for 5 years, but looking for another forever family. I don't mind helping with running errands and light house...
Makenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna has been an amazing nanny for our 14 month old son. She only started about a month ago and we already feel she is a part of the family. She's very dependable, kind, and thoughtful. Things just get done around the house without asking and our son loves her....
Rhea D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, creative, fun loving young adult who is from a family of 6 with 4 kids. I've worked with kids for 10 years ranging from nannying and babysitting infants to teenagers as well as working at local school camps. I have a lot of experience in managing and multitasking and I am willing to help do whatever I can to...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aubrey was outgoing and energetic , perfect for my kids (2 and 11 mos). My two year old is new to being sat and was pretty "extra" at several points during the day. Aubrey was patient and asked all the right questions about how to help him manage his big feelings...
Moriah W.
Sage A.
Portland, OR
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I am currently a lead teacher for an early toddler classroom, and am excited to transition back into nannying! I have a year of nanny experience, and have been working in a professional childcare setting for 4 years. I have experience with infants to preschool age children. I have extensive training in academic and...
Sage can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sage is one of the best coteachers I’ve had the pleasure of working with. She is proactive, respectful, and caring. Sage is dedicated and dependable, and would be able to provide a good mentorship to your child. "
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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. "
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Portland, OR
Lerato Z.
5.0
Lerato's great with all my kids. She's always punctual and dependable. She engages the kids with indoor and outdoor activities and makes sure they're not only having fun but also staying safe.
- Lynnet N.
Nicole P.
5.0
Nicole is so great! My daughter who has limited communication immediately felt relaxed and comfortable around her. She was accommodating and kind, would absolutely recommend her!
- Care member
Valerie T.
5.0
Valerie did a great job sitting with my son; she was super engaged in talking with him, and they had a good time together.
- Eric H.
Taylor S.
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.
Kayana F.
5.0
Kayana was so wonderful with my 3 year old. She's engaging and fun. She was a camp counselor for a number of years and my daughter loved learning some camp songs! She's also been a youth gymnastics coach for a number of years, and my daughter was so excited to show me her forward roll after working...
- Lindsey G.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Portland, OR
How much is child care for an infant near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Portland, OR to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Portland, OR, is $21.80.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Portland, OR by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Portland, OR?
The infant child care services available near you in Portland, OR can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Portland, OR, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Portland, OR?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Portland, OR, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Portland, OR infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infants Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 245 reviews of the 283 listed infants child care.