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Nannies in Portland, PA
Cierra J.
Mount Bethel, PA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have done nannying for a family in the past for about 3 years. I have always had a special love and connection with children. I am always referred to as a "mother hen" due to my constant want to be around children and care for them. I could promise protection and extreme care for your little ones.
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a trained lifeguard, certified caregiver, first aid, CPR, aed certified, and an Eagle scout. I am also BLS certified and wilderness survival first aid cert. I'm in the process of obtaining my CNA license! I helped raise my 3 younger siblings and help families for the community. I am very interactive with the kids I watch,...
Trista can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone, my name is Christina G. I am 21 years old and currently a Speech Language Pathologist major at East Stroudsburg University. I am looking to find a family to spend this summer with and potentially grow into the next school year! My general availability for summer 2024 is Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4/5:00pm, but willing...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Emily. I am currently attending Rutgers University. I am 19 years old. have loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have been volunteering at the nursery in my church for the past five years, and take care of the children while their parents watch the service. This past year I had a nannying job,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking an interest in me! I'm a trustworthy and reliable nanny with 8+ years of experience with children ages 18 months - 12 years old. I can provide excellent references upon request that are happy to vouch for my qualifications. I'm currently searching for a family who needs recurring child care for all or...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly A. worked for me for the entire summer of 2012 taking care of my 8 year old daughter. She is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, trustworthy, friendly, and reliable. I recommend her to anyone."
Martin T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Geneva !
My husband and I recently moved to the Glen and I am looking for a local family to work with on a part-time basis.
I have been taking care of children for 13+ years and have a variety of experience and ages I've cared for, but specialize in infant and toddler care. My previous experience includes overnight...
Genevaseana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Seana! In addition to being dependable and flexible, she is also very knowledgeable about developmental milestones. She always brings new ideas and materials for fun ways to reinforce speech development and other learning for our...
Alyse U.
Emma S.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Emma and I have been working with kids since I was 16. I started out teaching swim lessons to little ones at a Youth Program and shortly after graduating high school I became a full time nanny! I love to teach children new things, explore outside, sensory activities, and more! I want to be able to provide...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma took care of my three year old and one year old daughter for about 6 months. She was reliable, calm, patient, and flexible. My daughters loved her. She had them outside all the time playing in the yard, driveway, and she would walk them to the park frequently....
Kristen S.
Teresa W.
Nazareth, PA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am currently seeking a position . I am looking for a position where I will be part of the family for a long time. I am flexible, easy going, very compassionate and understanding with lots of childcare experience. I have four children who are the greatest joys in my life. I would like to work for a family where I can contribute...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa was an amazing caregiver to my grandmother. Everytime my grandma would see teresa she would have these huge smile of joy and love.. teresa took very good care of my grandmother she is a very honest reliable person."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile and express your interest, it is appreciated greatly!
My name is Kayla and I have worked within the child care industry for about six years now. I have nannied with many families of different ages ranging from infants to elementary aged.
I have also previously worked for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a lovely experience with Kayla. She is organized, articulate and caring. She has excellent and timely communication. She also had a plethora of experiences that would make her a great care taker. We also had a chance to meet her lovely son who is just a...
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina and I have worked together twice now, and she is fabulous! She is on time, very thorough, and quick. Her best quality, in my opinion, is her initiative. Because she has experience, she knows what needs to be done with minimal guidance. If there is any gray...
Michelle G.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michele. I'm a Mom of two Teens.
I was always very motherly even as a child. I was a Nanny during my teen & college years, then a Stay at Home Mom for 14yrs, and back into Nannying last several years being my kids are older. I majored in Criminal & Child Psychology. I'm dependable, reliable, patient, positive,...
Michele can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Michele was very professional and stayed in touch with me via text to let me know that my daughter was doing well throughout the day. She was so genuine and a true natural with children. She also made us feel very comfortable since it was our first time hiring a...
Care member
Cara D.
Newton, NJ
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, happy, and compassionate!
I'm 21 currently in college. Im looking for a part time nanny job.
I started working in daycares when I was in high school and I loved it. Shortly after graduating I got a corporate job at Wells Fargo. I began to miss working around kids. I started helping out...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
4.6
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Merlyn I'm 40 years old!
I am honored to take care of the children I meet, and have a positive impact on their lives. The variety of families that request my Services continues to make each day I work an interesting and fun!
I have a great experience working as a Nanny for more than 10+years
I have...
Merlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Merlyn is a dream nanny. She is fabulous with children, extremely responsible, and a wonderful person. When another reviewer called her Merlyn Poppins, it could not be more true! She is very knowledgeable on child rearing, creative, kind, patient, and knows just...
Tara N.
Kira H.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm home for the summer and want to babysit or nanny for the summer! I'm very flexible with availability!
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I'm studying to be a teacher and I love being around kids and engaging with them.
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"She is a hard worker who enjoys being with children. She is warm and compassionate and very dependable. When my husband and I went out, we knew our son was in good hands and she took very good care of him."
Christine S.
4.4
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old and work full-time in an administrative job, years ago I worked as a nanny full time and not only was I wonderful at it but I genuinely loved it and recently found myself missing it! I consider myself to be very creative , I love arts and crafts and cooking, I'm a non-smoker and an animal lover. I enjoy...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Brittany is an amazing nanny. I was recommended her by a really good friend of mine. She always at my house on time. She loves my kids as if they were her own. I have a 5 year old, a 7 year old & a 4 month old and they all love her. She's been nannying my children...
Trisha P.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Linda, I live in Byram Twp. Andover.
I am a highly experienced, loving and patient nanny seeking a position in child care. I am trustworthy, responsible, reliable, and capable of maintaining a safe and learning environment. I have continued my education in Early Childhood Development and have received...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda worked with our family for 3 years as a full-time nanny and was fantastic. She basically raised our daughter from 3 months old to 3 years old. Linda is extremely caring and loving. She did everything for our daughter and as she got older would take her to...
Barbara L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be around, my kids really love to spend time with her, special when she teach then Spanish lessons and do educational...
Reinaguardado G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 6 beautiful grown children and I have been nannying for over 10 years now. I am looking for a part-time or full-time position, and I am available for flexible hours. I love to cook and don't mind light housekeeping. I have my own car so if transporting children is needed that is not a problem. I have done CPR...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alicia was our full time nanny, and friend for nearly 4 years. I would highly recommend her - she was engaging with my 2 boys, always doing different activities and incorporating learning. She was also VERY helpful around the house with keeping the house in order...
Jill S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over three decades of experience working with children including special needs through my former positions in classrooms and as a church music director. I am a mother of four adult children and grandma of two.
I am currently a nanny to two sweet children aged 4 and 1 years old. But they are moving so I am in search of a...
Judy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Judy.
My husband and I moved to Easton PA for his job a year ago with no friends or family and two children, a now 1.5 year old son and a 4.5 year old daughter.
Judy has been our saving grace! She has raised four children of her own and watched many...
Megan P.
Kaitlyn Y.
Easton, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am a creative, compassionate and energetic caregiver. In my seven years of experience I have worked in a classroom, created rich, community driven programs as a children's librarian and work professional as a nanny (voted best at making Mac n cheese AND pushing swings). I love to cook, love to think outside...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn cared for our son for about 6 months. She was great to him and really wonderful at helping us during her time with us."
Brandon R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, PA
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly A. worked for me for the entire summer of 2012 taking care of my 8 year old daughter. She is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, trustworthy, friendly, and reliable. I recommend her to anyone.
- Martin T.
Genevaseana C.
5.0
Geneva was an amazing sitter for our son while we were in town for a conference.
- Elizabeth C.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma took care of my three year old and one year old daughter for about 6 months. She was reliable, calm, patient, and flexible. My daughters loved her. She had them outside all the time playing in the yard, driveway, and she would walk them to the park frequently. Emma is a swim instructor, so we...
- Kristen S.
Teresa W.
5.0
Teresa took care of my mom and dad until they both passed. She was excellent with both of them. Mom had dementia and she Teresa so much. Who ever has Teresa for their care giver will really be happy
- Beverly P.
Kayla B.
5.0
Kayla is AMAZING. She’s kind, empathic, trustworthy, and so easy to get along with. I’d hire her in a heartbeat!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, PA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, PA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, PA is as of is $17.00 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 Portland, PA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Portland, PA. 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, PA?
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, PA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.