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Chelsea H.

Experienced Nanny, Infant Preschool Teacher And Play, Behavioral, Yoga Therapist, Teacher And Nanny!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a professional nanny with 20 years experience as a nanny and an infant/preschool teacher and now a mom. I am looking for a position that I can bring my 2yo along, for a family that is excited by the socialization this will bring. I studied ECE in college and in continuing education. I have a B. A. in Psychology & Social...

Lisa D. says "Chelsea is a wonderful caregiver. She is soft-spoken and has a gentle, patient way about her. My daughter loves her! She is also a tremendous help to me...

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Abigail R.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been working with kids my whole life, and have been working as a professional nanny for over a decade. I've worked with children of all ages, but especially enjoy working with infants and toddlers! There is something so special about getting to know a little human so early in their life. I am a very active nanny, and...

Blake R. says "Abigail is wonderful. She puts huge amounts of care, energy, and thoughtfulness into everything she does."

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Jessica T.

Experienced, Fun and Creative Nanny

Portland, OR

4.6(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...

Caitlin S. says "Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety surrounding...

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Lily C.

Present, Professional, And Loving!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Lily. I am in my early forties, originally from Houston and now living in Portland with my amazing 7yo son. I am a warm, present and patient infant and toddler caregiver with a lifetime of experience with all ages. I pride myself in being creative, emotionally nurturing and ready to dive into the child's world. My...

Care Member says "Lily is a thoughtful caregiver who is full of gentleness, self-awareness, and commitment. She will be someone you'll want in your life even after the...

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Lulu R.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been a professional, career Nanny for 18 years! I am committed to treating kids with respect, kindness, and keeping them safe in a nurturing, creative, loving manner. I'm extremely reliable, stable, consistent, honest and trustworthy. I have experience with all ages, and extensive experience with newborns and babies. I'm...

Care Member says "Lulu is the best! She has been watching my 10 month old since he was 2 months old and he LOVES her. She is reliable and flexible and she’s just the...

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Gabrielle E.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked professionally as a nanny for over 18 years. I am Infant and Adult CPR and First Aid/AED certified. I have a lot of experience with first time parents, infants, toddlers, multiples, and I also have eight years experience with differently abled kiddos (Autism spectrum and epilepsy). I love the outdoors, fort...

Nora L. says "The kids love her, she is very committed to us and the other families with whom she's worked. She has become our friend."

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Sara T.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Sara. I am an elementary teacher currently substitute teaching this year and hoping to nanny part time as well. I'm also available for dates nights & weekend care. I've worked with children in many different capacities for over 6 years (nannying, summer camps, in the classroom). I have experience with kids aged...

Lauren V. says "Sara worked with our family as a nanny and tutor for 10 months during the pandemic. She is very patient and cared about my children. Sara was recently...

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Emme F.

Full-Time/Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Emme, and I am currently looking for a full-time (around 30 hours a week) childcare position. I have been a nanny here in Portland for the past 8 years. I absolutely love children, and find them to be my true calling. I specialize in infants and toddlers, and was previously a lead toddler teacher at an...

Laura G. says "Emme is very dependable and was a great nanny for us. She took care of our two boys in the mornings, getting them up and ready for school. We highly...

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Taesha H.

About Me

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Taesha I'm 26 years old and have been working in childcare for 10 years now mainly with the infant age group but have plenty experience with all ages. Currently I'm in a nanny share for 2 sweet kiddos who are both toddlers and I've had them in my care since they were much younger. We are all parting ways soon as they will...

Holly L. says "After a last minute daycare closure, Taesha was our savior and I will certainly be contacting her for babysitting/date nights in the future. Taesha was a...

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Isabella H.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I'm an experienced and energetic (Portland based!!) nanny and I would love to help out with your little one! I've been a nanny for about seven years, and my passion for childcare most likely comes from growing up with my mom being a midwife! I grew up with babies all around and I have since cared for many infants...

Marni O. says "Bella, our Wonderful Childcare Sitter I am absolutely thrilled to share my heartfelt review about Bella, she is an exceptional childcare sitter who has...

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Karen V.

Portland, OR

4.5(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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 with children and love to do crafts...

Derik K. says "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...

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Kristina H.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...

Desiree C. says "Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities...

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Linnea C.

Caring, Happy Nanny With Psychology Background

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Newborn and infant specialist, with 12 years experience in attachment parenting work. I adore kids, and I adore nurturing them and finding ways to meet their needs and entertain them. I've been a nanny/house manager for 12 years, and I have several degrees in Psychology. I have education and experience in Early Child Education....

Care Member says "Linnea nannied for our nanny share for 2 infants, from around 6 months until 11 months old. She was kind, thoughtful, punctual, and a wonderful...

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Amanda N.

Future Elementary Teacher Seeking Part-time Nanny Job

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello!!! I'm a full time stay at home mom looking for a little one to join us this summer! A little bit about me: I am a former foster parent who has cared for 10 infants over the last five years. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and over 15 years of experience with children as a nanny, PSW, and substitute...

Jennifer D. says "Amanda is amazing! She took care of our newborn daughter for 3 months. She sang, read and played with her everyday and truly loved working with her. I...

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Sarah S.

College Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Nanny/Babysitting Position

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Sarah and I am a registered nurse looking for a change in scenery for my workplace! I am originally from Ohio and have spent the past 6 years working as a registered nurse across the country! During my time as teen as well as throughout college, I worked in childcare and as a private nanny. Starting back in high...

Eric L. says "We met Sarah, and she watched our 15-month-old. It's clear she's attentive and caring, with a gentle way with children. He enjoyed interacting with her."

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Justice L.

Part-Time Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Justice, a 28-year-old graduate student living in Portland, OR. I have a huge heart for kids and love spending time and investing in their lives. I have nearly 10 years of experience with steady nannying jobs. I have mainly worked with kids ranging in ages infants to early high school, but I really do believe that all...

Krysta S. says "Justice took care of our 3 children for the summer when she was home from college. She was super reliable and flexible. She spent hours doing art with...

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Raquel P.

Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been working in childcare for 9 years with a true passion for caring for infants and young babies! I started as a lead teacher at an infant/toddler daycare in California, then became a lead infant teacher at Whole Babies Preschool in Tualatin. I hold 40+ hours of Early Childhood Education training and am CPR/First Aid...

Kelsey F. says "We interviewed Raquel and loved her! She was personable and interacted well with our daughter. We decided to go with a preschool after getting off a...

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Nicole P.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I'm Nicole! I am an experienced nanny born and raised in Portland Oregon. I have 14 years working experience. Infant/teacher for 5years, +2years in preschools, centers, and in-home day cares and many years as a nanny. I am CPR/first aid certified, food handlers, background registered, and step 3 ORO. I love arts and crafts...

Care Member says "Nicole was my very first nanny. She started around the time that my daughter was 3.5 months. She was with us right up until the delivery of her own baby...

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Mollie W.

Meet Mollie!

Portland, OR

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Mollie and I'd love to be your next nanny that keeps your household running smoothly. I'm currently working on my PhD full time, and I work as a trauma chaplain part-time, running my own counseling private practice. This makes me great in my childhood development skills, conflict resolution, and helping your tiny...

Wendy A. says "I only give 4 stars as I am firm believer in there is always room for improvement, but really have nothing wrong to say about Mollie. Mollie is a great...

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Eva A.

Educated Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Eva and I love taking care of and educating children. I am a passionate, caring, and patient childcare provider with 9 years of experience. I have been working with children in many capacities including babysitting, adoption caseworker, and preschool/early learner teacher. Highly skilled in infant care with...

Ali L. says "Eva is ad dependable and trustworthy caretaker. She is creative, engaging and understanding with all children, no matter the situation. From taking her...

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  • 212 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.39/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.9

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

Infant Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews of the 212 listed infant nannies

Chelsea H.

Chelsea is a wonderful caregiver. She is soft-spoken and has a gentle, patient way about her. My daughter loves her! She is also a...

- Lisa D.

Abigail R.

Abigail is wonderful. She puts huge amounts of care, energy, and thoughtfulness into everything she does.

- Blake R.

Jessica T.

Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety...

- Caitlin S.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Portland, OR

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Portland, OR, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $23.39. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Portland, OR, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 212 infant nanny profiles near you in Portland, OR that you can check out. You can also read 149 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Portland, OR, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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