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Terresa G.

Terresa, CPM, Doula (Birth And Postpartum), Nanny, Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I have 30+ years of experience providing care to children. I am a certified professional midwife and doula by trade, but also carry a BA in Behavioral and Social Sciences. I am CPR and NRP certified. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I also have extensive experience providing care to the elderly. I am available...

Care Member says "As a midwife, doula, and mom of 3 kids, she is very capable, experienced and energetic. Our 4YO boy felt fun playing with her. Mom felt being helped...

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Emma H.

Gentle And Loving Nanny Looking For Part-time Work Starting In October

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building relationships with kids and honoring each child's individual needs. I love spending time playing and exploring the world with them, and helping to foster their imagination. It's so amazing to see how they...

Brittany H. says "Emma has watched our two year old and six month old sons multiple times over the past few months. She is wonderful with them and gives them each the...

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Lhamo C.

Part-time/Full-time Babysitter/Nanny And Tutor

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Lhamo, and I am a nanny with over 25 years of experience, especially providing care for infants and toddlers, with many references available. I've raised three kids on my own: ages 26 at NYU Grad School, 20 at the U. S. Naval Academy, and 16 years old at an immersion high school. When working with kids, I love...

Care Member says "We are so grateful for Lhamo and her wonderful care for our child. She has an excellent understanding of babies’ developmental stages and is very...

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Alana D.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny Available Whenever! I'm Taking Online Classes And Have An Open Schedule

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Alana and I have been taking care of kids my entire life! I have three little brothers and a whole neighborhood full of little ones. I love having fun, being energetic and I have a strong maternal instinct to protect! I am going to college to be a therapist currently doing all my classes online so my schedule is very...

Geneive K. says "Alana was a wonderful addition to our family! We have a 9 month old baby girl and a 2 year old boy and she was absolutely amazing with both kids can...

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Maddy L.

Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Maddy, I'm living and working I've been working in childcare for 10 years and have had lots of experience babysitting all different aged kids and working at summer camps and afterschool programs. I have a reliable car and a Wilderness First Responder certification that covers advanced first aid and CPR. I love...

Care Member says "Great with my daughter! Stuck with her routine and She was so engaged and happy! "

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Marinda M.

Nanny/Child Care Provider

Portland, OR

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Jessica T. says "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...

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Samantha S.

Full Time Nanny

Portland, OR

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Samantha. I am 29 years old I have been babysitting children since I was about 13 years old. I am currently looking for a few part time jobs. I have watched children from ages newborn to 16. I enjoy watching them grow and watching their skills develop. When I work, I ensure we engage in indoor and outdoor...

Greg E. says "Samantha truly loves children. She is efficient, hard working, flexible and does a great job communicating with parents. She loves to engage the kids and...

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Heather M.

Experienced Nanny/Social Worker

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Filipe P. says "Our family hired Heather for over 4 months and we have been happy with all the care she has for our daughter. Heather is also a very enjoyable person to...

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Wendy L.

Creative, Fun Nanny Seeks Long Term Position

Portland, OR

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello, I'm Wendy, and I'm excited to bring my extensive childcare experience and nurturing approach to your family. With over 16 years in the field, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for your children. I grew up on the Oregon Coast and moved to Portland 27 years ago to further my education....

Kacy B. says "Wendy is great with kids and figured out what my son needed and wanted quickly. I only state I would not hire her again because I have found childcare that...

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Courtney L.

Nanny With Tutoring Skills

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Preferred name: Phoenix Pronouns: they/them I babysat children on and off after 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...

Josh W. says "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...

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Celina C.

Nanny Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a certified birth and postpartum doula with a focus on childbirth education and lactation. Hobbies - I'm an oil and gouache painter and recently taught myself how hand embroidery. I also enjoy gardening, canning and cooking. Any free chance I get, I'm usually reading on a porch or exploring in the mountains. My...

JJ B. says "Celina was a wonderfully charismatic babysitter for our three girls (11, 9 and 6). She was willing to be active with them and engage in imaginative play. I...

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Sarah A.

Fun And Vivacious Nanny

Portland, OR

3.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked as a school teacher for grades K-4. I also worked as a preschool Spanish and music teacher and enjoy very much sharing Spanish and music with children. I am fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid 19 safety. I am in the process of renewing my CPR certification. I play the guitar, cello, Ukelele and sing. I have a...

Janayle F. says "Sarah loves to play music and be creative with kids. "

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Chloe C.

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny Available

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...
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Ann R.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Lots Of Availability

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. With patience and creativity, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor puts...

Kelsey S. says "Ann is the greatest with my kids! My son took to her right away and my daughter always gives her big smiles. I feel safe and secure leaving my kids with...

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Hannah M.

Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
With extensive experience supporting children, elderly individuals, adults with disabilities, and individuals navigating the end-of-life process, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I have had the privilege of working with adults with disabilities in...

Vinnie G. says "Hannah is a wonderfully caring and empathic person who always does a great job!"

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Lee A.

Fun Experienced Sitter/nanny!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am looking for portland families needing care this summer! I currently am working for an outdoor school program. I love working with youth and have over 8 years of experience with toddlers, preschool and school age kids. I am patient, gentle, flexible, child-led and creative. I love imaginary play, board games, crafts...

Mariquita G. says "Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to...

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Teresa P.

Part-time Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a mother of 3 children, ages 12-30. I have a lot of experience looking after kids. I have done babysitting for kids of all ages, from 1 month after birth and on. My first language is Spanish, and I speak a bit of English (enough to communicate slowly). I can help tutor in Spanish if that's something you'd like. I'm looking...
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Kinsey H.

Mary Poppins Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Kenzie knocked it out of the park! I needed a deep clean of my apartment after moving out and she was timely, communicative, efficient and kind! Left...

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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Taesha H.

About Me

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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  • 873 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.45/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 606 reviews of the 873 listed nannies

Terresa G.

As a midwife, doula, and mom of 3 kids, she is very capable, experienced and energetic. Our 4YO boy felt fun playing with her. Mom felt...

- Care member

Emma H.

Emma has watched our two year old and six month old sons multiple times over the past few months. She is wonderful with them and gives them...

- Brittany H.

Lhamo C.

We are so grateful for Lhamo and her wonderful care for our child. She has an excellent understanding of babies’ developmental stages and is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $22.45 per hour as of August, 2025. 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.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 873 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.

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.

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