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911 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sabine. I'm 41 years old and originally from Germany. I have worked as an Au Pair (exchange student/live-in nanny), as a nanny for different families as well as a preschool teacher in the Portland area for nearly 20 years. My experience/references are immaculate. If you're looking for someone who loves teaching/caring...
Sabine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once...
Tiffany W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm an extremely experienced Nanny who just moved to Portland last fall for a masters in social work program at PSU! I've also worked for daycares, with kids with special needs, and worked with youth at an OCD and anxiety clinic. I'm looking for some part time work while I work on my degree. I'm looking forward to meeting...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We really appreciate Taylor helping us out in a difficult situation, and very professional in handling our household while we were out.
Care member
Chelsea H.
Portland, OR
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Infant Preschool Teacher And Play, Behavioral, Yoga Therapist, Teacher And Nanny!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with 20 years experience as a nanny and an infant/preschool teacher. I am now a new mom and am looking for a position that I can bring my 9-month-old along and for a family that is excited by the socialization this will bring to the care.
I studied early childhood education in college and in continuing...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
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 and is always willing to help out however she can.
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Kai (they/he),
I am a bilingual nanny currently residing in Lake Oswego. It's lovely to e-meet you!
I have 7+ years of child care experience through trained & paid daycare facilitation, summer camp leading, babysitting, and nannying- and have 20+ years experience of being an older sister in a Spanish-speaking...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kai was really great! He was incredibly attentive and loving with our 8 month old baby boy, and had a bunch of great activities prepared to help him learn and grow. He went above and beyond with extra tasks as well such as tidying up and cleaning baby items. Will...
Warren R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Victoria and prior to Covid I was the lead teacher of my toddler-aged pre-k classroom. When the pandemic hit I started nannying and I've loved it ever since! My past positions have been a morph of: nanny, household manager, personal chef and organizer. I love to stay busy, and am active on finding ways to be...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips. She was so kind to not just my son, but the whole...
Lindsay S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have over 12 years of experience working as a nanny and household manager and love it. I am new to the area and I am currently looking for a position that will allow me to bring my toddler (until he attends preschool this Fall). I am available to start as soon as possible and look forward to hearing from you!
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
She is a warm and wonderful person, it's a pleasure to know her and I'm glad I was able to have her watch my 7month old son. She is very caring and sensitive to the needs of the baby and creates a happy/fun environment which babies love. She is proactive and her...
Radhika D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Madison and I am 26 years old. Since this bio has to be brief, I will quickly give you some of my history working with children. I worked at a daycare as the Assistant Managing Director for 4 years, specializing in all classrooms (infants, wobblers, toddlers, jr. preschool, preschool, pre-k,...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Madison has been a wonderful addition to our lives over the last year. Her gentle, creative, and nurturing personality have been exactly what our infant needed. She is a self starter and does little things for us to offer a helping hand while our baby naps. She...
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting when I was 13, I have babysat a newborn, as well as ages ranging from 3-6. I took a safe sitter course when I first began. In the past during the summers, I have nannied for four boys, each day taking them on fun adventures and teaching them social and behavioral skills. I also used to nanny for a newborn...
Marlena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
Rose S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Friends and Families! My name is Negar and I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in communicative disorders. I have a Masters Degree in speech language pathology. I have been babysitting/nannying for years and would love to share my experience with you. I have a passion for working with kids as I have worked for camps, in...
Negar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Negar's application stood out to us the most among a lot of other sitters in the area. She is qualified, professional, and so made for this job! I felt very comfortable and happy having her stay with my daughter because I knew they would get along! They clicked...
Christine B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jakki! I am originally from Los Angeles, CA, and am an upcoming senior at Lewis & Clark College and will be pursuing a Graduate Art Therapy Degree. I grew up taking care of my cousins and volunteering at the local daycare. Additionally, I have had great experiences in child care as an elementary school teacher...
Jakki can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jakki watched our two boys for multiple days this fall for 8 hour stretches. She is reliable and responsible and our sons enjoy spending time with her. She engages them and keeps them busy with fun activities like drawing and playing with duplos and legos.
Chase J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent George Fox University graduate with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for the past five years and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I also come from a large family, and have plenty of experience with young children. I believe that it is important that children feel loved....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
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 would absolutely recommend Amanda to take of your baby without hesitation. I don't think you can ask for anyone...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joanna, I have been working as a nanny for the last eight years and I absolutely love it. I have also worked in a preschool setting alongside my nanny positions, so I have experience with all ages under 6. I'm comfortable with animals, have my own reliable transportation, and am always willing to help with...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Joanna worked with our daughter from the age of 3 months to 10 months. Our daughter thrived in her care and we were saddened to say goodbye when we moved out of state. Joanna is caring, compassionate, and attentive. She assisted us in implementing sleep training...
Tamalynn K.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel. I am a professional nanny of 9 years and counting. I am currently looking for additional opportunities.
I have experience as Registered Behavioral Technician/ Behavioral Therapist for children, in addition to nannying. I earned certifications in Applied Behavioral Analysis and Crisis Prevention...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
She is an excellent communicator who was instantly liked by our 18 month old daughter. We felt very comfortable leaving our daughter with her, she is confident and intelligent. We would love to work with her again in the future.
Bennett W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amy. I' m 27 years old and am a mom to a 9 mo old baby girl. I've been a nanny to several families over the last 8 years. I am looking for families that I can do date nights for or weekend care. I am very reliable and I have my own car. I would love to get to know your family. I have great references.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Amy is just a dream! She started when my little boy was 3 months old and I was pretty sure she could rock him to sleep better than me. She's so peaceful and fun with children. And really she's a baby whisperer for sure! She happily went the extra mile to help our...
Morgan J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a gentle and loving career nanny with 10+ years experience ranging from international au pair to smaller private settings. I enjoy being active and creating fun adventures together. I am a lover of arts and crafts as well as dramatic play. I strive to focus on a positive environment and lift children up. Please reach out if...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Sara is a great sitter and we’re happy to have found her. She’s kind, communicative and caring. Our son enjoys when her is watching him, and has felt comfortable enough to fall asleep when we’re not home. We would recommend Sara to anyone looking for a sitter.
Jeremy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an Early Educator looking to nanny for a special family. I have my BA in Child and Family Studies. I have worked in various preschools in the Metro area for 15+ years. I am now shifting my career to nannying and focusing on becoming a Community Trainer for other Early Educators. I love what I do. I am happy to be a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Emily arrived on time; acted professionally, friendly and knowledgeable; and is on our list of emergency childcare providers.
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working with kids and animals. I've worked with ages 3months-10years, nannying for multiple families over the years as well as working in an orphanage in Mexico over the summer pre-covid. My passion is childcare and I'm comfortable working with children who need special care and extra patience as I...
Alissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Alissa for full-time care for our 6-month-old for a few months. We also asked her to take care of his areas which included cleaning, picking up toys, and laundry. She is intelligent, punctual, diligent, and industrious. One thing we really appreciated is...
Derik K.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Emma was an amazing nanny for our son for over a year and a half. We are so sad he is starting school and won't have her everyday! Emma is so proactive in thinking about his needs, constantly engaged, and so caring. We felt complete trust leaving Max with her and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
My experience with children come in many different forms. I've worked as an elementary and pre-school teachers assistant, art instructor for Young Rembrandts, and the Autistic Community Activity Program in Portland. In addition, I have experience working as a private tutor in a private and POD setting.
I believe a nanny needs...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
The best! Our friend Callista introduced my wife and I to Callie. She was our babysitter on the weekends and was a huge help around the house and with the kids. I'd recommend Callie to anyone.
Emmett P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison and I would love the opportunity to make a positive impact in your life. I am calm and collected, but eager to learn and grow. I'm loving and responsible, ready to take on whatever tasks may be needed! I was born and in raised in a small town, an only child for most of my childhood. I now have two...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began working at our home when E was only a few weeks old, all the way through 8 months. Her calm demeanor, positive...
Amanda P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Sabine R.
5.0
Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once called in sick, the few times she...
- Tiffany W.
Taylor R.
5.0
We really appreciate Taylor helping us out in a difficult situation, and very professional in handling our household while we were out.
- Care member
Chelsea H.
5.0
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 and is always willing to help out however she can.
- Lisa D.
Karina G.
5.0
Kai was really great! He was incredibly attentive and loving with our 8 month old baby boy, and had a bunch of great activities prepared to help him learn and grow. He went above and beyond with extra tasks as well such as tidying up and cleaning baby items. Will definitely hire again!
- Warren R.
Victoria K.
5.0
Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips. She was so kind to not just my son, but the whole family. Like when we had cold, she made...
- Lindsay S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $21.38 per hour as of April, 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 Portland, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 911 in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
You can find different nanny services in Portland 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 Portland, OR with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, OR nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 653 reviews of the 911 listed nannies.