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60 nannies are listed in Damascus, OR
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 9 years
Nannies in Damascus, OR
Ashlie W.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Ashlie, I have two nieces and three nephews and I love to play games, watch movies, and read to them. I have over 3 years of experience watching kiddos professionally. I am currently a nanny to a family of 4 kids age ranging from 3-12.
Ashlie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashlie was positive, punctual, and kind. My daughter took to her instantly."
Alex L.
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a caretaker since I received a babysitting certification at 11 years old. In middle and high school I babysat for a multitude of families in my hometown as their regular sitter. Throughout my high school and college summers I worked as a full time nanny. One of the families I regularly worked for...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mindy babysat for our two young daughters for several years every Saturday night. She has also babysat for us for long weekends. Mindy set the bar for all future babysitters for being kind, clean, on time, and helpful. Our oldest daughter has Down syndrome and...
Evelyn W.
Eliza S.
Portland, OR
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional & Mindful Nanny With Over 15 Years Experience.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings lovely parents and guardians!
How are you? My given name is Eliza, but I go by Nixie. My philosophy as a nanny is a blend of mindfulness, exploratory, authoritative, magical/creative play-based learning, and gentle redirection; I am also aware of my own non-verbal communication and my reactions to others.
Activities I...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza is fantastic with our year old twins. She keeps us informed, is very reliable, and is great with them. "
Erin K.
5.0
(2)
I have been a babysitter and nanny for most of my life before becoming an elementary school teacher. Having done that for the last 5 years, I'm now looking to switch up my career as I welcomed our now 8-month-old to our family! I'm looking for babysitting or nannying which would be done at our house or yours alongside my little...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is seriously the best babysitter we have ever had! Both my son and daughter adore her. She plays so well with kids of all ages and she's always so fun and creative. She's smart and thoughtful. I trust her completely. She truly loves to babysit and it's very...
Sue P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I teach piano and harp during the week, but am free weekends for babysitting/nannying. I've been teaching piano/babysitting/working with babies, toddlers, and kids for over 10+ years- I am flexible, easy going, and love to hustle and work hard!
Beyond music I love to travel, go to concerts, and spend time with friends and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Absolutely ADORE Megan! She is fun, patient, energetic, flexible and extremely capable. I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cayce!
I've spent the last 15 years as a nanny, doula, caregiver, CNA, nursing student, home cleaner/organizer, personal assistant, household manager, yoga teacher & health coach.
I'm also a personal trainer in training! Needless to say, helping is my jam.
I view my role as a helper to be a true calling. It brings me...
Cayce can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I worked alongside Cayce in the hospital setting. She is not only prompt and professional, but she works with kindness and sincerity. She never hesitates to take initiative especially when it came to helping patients. One day, without me asking her to, I found...
Kimberly Y.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Jhaylynne, I'm 21 years old and I am a Portland native. I'm an energetic, dependable, and compassionate person who pays attention to detail and will do my best to make your life easier. If you need me to be, I am more than just a baby sitter. I can be your nanny, your household manager, or even your...
Jhaylynne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jhaylynne was one of the first non family members we had watch our one-year old son and didn't know what to expect. She was so friendly, warm and personal she instantly felt like family. J loves kids and plays with him constantly, resulting in one of the longest...
Elliot H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently working full time as a nanny for a wonderful baby. This is my 3rd long-term nanny position and I've been babysitting on evenings and weekends for over a decade now. I have experience pet sitting for a wide variety of cats and dogs: young, old, big, small, short-term and long-term. I'm vaccinated for...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was amazing! She is very responsible, clean, and detail-oriented. She was great at communicating throughout the entire process and sent us multiple updates while we were away. Would definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a natural caretaker. I babysat children while I was in high school and college. I took that a step up when I adopted a special needs pug, who became my entire life. I love caring for people and animals. I'm empathetic and affectionate.
I was a teacher and librarian in underserved communities. It was different than...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney is incredible! We hired her to take care of our soon to be 2 year old daughter whom took to Courtney very quickly. This was our first time leaving our daughters care to someone that wasn't Mommy or Daddy so we were naturally super stressed. Courtney has...
Josh W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Henry! I'm a 18-year-old from Beaverton taking a gap year. I'm looking to be a full time nanny and I love kids! Teaching and nannying kids is a passion of mine and i'm looking to find the right family to start babysitting for! I have been a nanny and sitter for young children and older children. I jave also been a...
Henry can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Henry was a great person to look after my kids. He was early and very charismatic. My kids were instantly drawn to his outgoing and kind personality! They were constantly asking for him to come back after he had left! I highly recommend Henry to anyone looking for...
Zoe F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anna :) I have 20+ years of childcare experience and 6+ years of teaching experience.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna cared for my son and helped him finish second grade remotely during the last school year while I worked. She worked with him to complete his work, planned support activities to supplement what he was doing in school, and played! She's great at facilitating...
Christine S.
Maleah C.
Vancouver, WA
$36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maleah I am 22 years old 23 in august and I've been a Nanny/Babysitter for 8 years now. I am a strong advocate for gentle parenting/child care. I love being able to help children learn and understand their big feelings. I've nannied for multiple different age ranges from infants -12-year-old's. I am more then willing to...
Maleah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Maleah is patient and engaged with my kids when watching them. She takes the initiative to help clean up and organize. Maleah is always on time or early to arrive and if we need her to stay late she is always happy to oblige. It's very helpful that Maleah sticks...
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira. I have six years of nannying/babysitting experience with ages 1-14. I also have prior employment experience as a caregiver for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and as a K-12 math tutor. I work in the healthcare world these days, but I keep up with nannying and babysitting as my...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is great. She's resourceful, responsible, and fun."
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sylvia, I'm teacher qualified, most of my experience is with infants, todlers and preschoolers, but I've worked with older kids as well.
I worked at a day care for two years, and became a full-time nanny when COVID hit. I'm looking for new families to help and learn from.
Fully COVID vaccinated and boosted
Sylvia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Sylvia has been watching our two boys for the last 9 months, and she is wonderful. The kids love her, and have so much fun! She plays with the kids, follows our house rules, and doesn't just stick them in front of the TV. She takes them on walks, sings, does art...
Kaylee O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience working as a nanny and 4 years of experience working for a public school in the NE area. I love what I do! I have lots of experience working for children with special needs, I can also help with cleaning, cooking, laundry and more! I enjoy doing creative activities that tie into learning. I take...
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rebekah was our daughter's nanny beginning when she was 3 months old. We were incredibly sad to say goodbye to Rebekah now that our daughter is starting daycare. She is kind, thoughtful, attentive, and interactive with our daughter and was reliable and...
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with kids from all ages. I am a responsible, loyal, hardworking, caring, patient, and a loving person. I started off babysitting at young age as I am the oldest of 4 . I took care of my little sister (age 7), and my two brothers (age 10 and 15) at the time . I have also babysat my cousin who...
Desirea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desirea did a really nice job with our 18 month old son. She was a live-in nanny and often went home on weekends to be with her family. She was flexible with her schedule and did everything we ever needed her to do which made things really nice on my family because...
Matthew S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being active and interacting with children. I would much rather play games or go for walks then sit and watch movies all day. I am the oldest of four and I have been watching children since I was about 10. I have taken care of children ages 6mo. to teenagers. I love children and love their creative brains and the funny...
Marinda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Marinda was great, I just wished our budgets would have matched! She arrived on time to our initial meeting and to each day of her brief time nannying for us. Although we weren't there to be certain, she seemed engaging with both our boys and we liked her...
Jessica T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in Social Work. I have over 20 years of experience in my field. I have worked with every age from newborns to elderly. I have 2 children (18 and 20) and I have volunteered hundreds of in-classroom hours at my children's schools. I love animals and the outdoors. I also enjoy cooking and baking. I believe...
Heather can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather took amazing care of my 3 month old daughter and made me feel more at ease about returning to work. She was able to convince her to take a bottle when my own husband was struggling :). She has endless patience and great instincts with children. She has...
Renee S.
Larissa M.
Portland, OR
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always been passionate about working with children. After an initial career in marketing, I realized my true calling was with children and for the past 8 years I've followed my dream as a teacher/nanny. I believe that working with children is as much about teaching as it is about learning-from the kids and parents I work...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words in the world to describe how incredible Larissa is. She is the perfect balance of kind and patient, proactive and collaborative, empowering and inspiring. Larissa’s natural talent with kids is matched by her unwavering professionalism:...
Care member
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.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Damascus, OR
Ashlie W.
5.0
Ashlie is so sweet. My daughter loves her and can't wait for the next time she gets to come over. She's dependable and very caring. We love Ashlie!
- Brittany S.
Melinda J.
5.0
Mindy babysat for our two young daughters for several years every Saturday night. She has also babysat for us for long weekends. Mindy set the bar for all future babysitters for being kind, clean, on time, and helpful. Our oldest daughter has Down syndrome and Mindy's approach with her and her...
- Evelyn W.
Eliza S.
5.0
I worked with Elizabeth at an elementary school where I observed her working with small children who were in special education. She is kind, patient, and nurturing. Children seem to gravitate toward her and she is able to maintain calm even in difficult situations. She is responsible and is able to...
- Diana V.
Raquel M.
5.0
Rocky was our go-to babysitter when she lived in Portland. My kids LOVED her, and I trust her completely with them! She started watching my two boys when they were 1.5 and 3.5 and she moved away when they were 3 and 5. When she was with them she kept them active and engaged, playing outside,...
- Kate C.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan is amazing! My kids all adore her and I appreciate that she takes the time to get to know each of them individually and then plans things that will make them each excited and be seen. She is dependable, honest, and someone my kids are always excited to see. Megan is without a doubt mine and my...
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FAQs for finding nannies in Damascus, OR
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Damascus, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Damascus, OR is as of is $20.20 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Damascus, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 5 in Damascus, OR. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Damascus, OR?
You can find different nanny services in Damascus through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Damascus, OR with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.